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Def-Con-One

Def-Con-One’s influences cover a wide variation of music from old school rock to modern metal and proper punk music, Bloodstock Festival actually described Def-Con-One as coming across like a bar fight between Machine Head, Slayer and Pantera so these guys …

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F*#@!

I have a manager who is on Facebook, Twitter, etc. quite often and uses it  for personal and also business. He posts things that I think are  inappropriate  like swearing, his personal views on politics and religion. I know he …

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Black Veil Brides – COFFIN

Take your crosses
I’ll live without them
Standing wet in holy rain.
When you were baptized
Ignored the problem
That’s when I watched you seal your grave.

I tried to save you
But let you drink the pain
A final …

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TRAVIS T. WARREN

Blind Melon frontman takes Apollo to the moon
by Stephen Stern, executive editor, Music Insider Magazine

At 17, Travis T. Warren sold $250 of musical equipment to help pay for gas for a ride west in the Apollo. Compared to …

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DEAR DIARY …

On the road with Exhumed
by Matt Harvey

Part I …

Exhumed has never been a band to shy away from playing live, and since we’ve gotten back in action, that has held more truly than ever. Since the release …

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RISE UP AGAINST THE AM/FM MACHINE

Royalties for musicians now!
by Stephen Stern

The Performance Rights Act (PRA) might as well be in Guantanamo Bay rather than on life support with an intravenous drip since 2009 in the halls of Congress. In Guantanamo, Cuba, the lobbyists …

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P.O.D. – Murdered Love

by Brian McKinny

P.O.D, Murdered LoveP.O.D., a band from San Diego, California could have gone the way of Linkin Park and Limp Bizkit, bands of the same genre and era, but P.O.D. consciously took a different path. They wrote songs with lyrics …

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Make Your Fan Base Soar

Shining a spotlight on your newsletter
by Meryl Evans, editor of Professional Services Journal

You click “send” and anxiously wait to see the newsletter’s success rates. That darn “number of subscribers added” number won’t budge, or maybe it changes a …

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