Posts Tagged ‘Gillan’
Four young blokes from Liverpool go out into the big, bad world to make their musical mark. Heard that one before? Well, this time we’re not talking about Beatles, but Spider, creeping and crawling along the NWOBHM web. Never huge news, they still do well enough for some to shed a tear or two at their memory. Why? Read on…oh, and check out all the past Cult Heroes here. (more…)
Tags: Brian Burrows, Classic Rock, Col Harkness, Gillan, Monsters Of Rock, Reading Festival, Rob E. Burrows, Slade, Sniffa Bryce, Spider, Status Quo. Marillion, UFO, Uriah Heep
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It may seem odd to include a band who had hit singles and successful albums in this series. But Atomic Rooster have been all but forgotten over the past three decades. Time to redress the balance, and celebrate the Rooster booster in the latest in this Cult Heroes series. Check out all the other Cult Heroes. (more…)
Tags: Andromeda, Arthur Brown, Atomic Rooster, Bernie Torme, Black Sabbath, Bullet, Cactus, Carl Palmer, Chris Farlowe, Crazy World Of Arthur Brown, Cult Heroes, Daemon, David Gilmour, Deep Purple, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Gillan, Jack Parnell, John Cann, Leafhound, Nick Graham, Paul Hammond, Pete French, Peter green, Pink Floyd, Rhinoceros, Ric Parnell, Roger Glover, Spinal Tap, Syd Barrett, The Who
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News / 22/01/2010 13:06pm
This week we shave a slice of Canvey Island madness, go Down Under for some psychedelic infusions, get all power metal-like in Scandinavia and Germany, and take a trip back to the 1970s on the prog-rock express. (more…)
Tags: Dr Feelgood, Dream Evil, Gammy Ray, Gillan, Helloween, If, John McCoy, John Peel, Johnny Kidd & The Pirates, Julien Temple, Kai Hansen, Mammoth, Medicine Head, Osibisa, Procol Harum, Rush, The Church, The Dolly Rocker Movement, The Paramounts, Zzebra
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News / 11/01/2010 12:18pm
As the UK is the grip of the worst freeze since 1981, we thought it was time to take a look back at the last time everywhere was white and slippery, and public transport was about as mobile as a comatose snail. Come inside for 10 rock-related things that happened 29 years ago…
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Tags: 'Mutt' Lange, Anvil, Black Sabbath, Blue Oyster Cult, Brian Blessed, Bruce Dickinson, Cheap Trick, Def Leppard, Eric Bloom, Eric Carr, Gillan, Girlschool, Iron Maiden, Journey, Kiss, Mahogany Rush, Metallica, Monsters Of Rock, Motley Crue, Motorhead, ozzy Osbourne, Paul Di'Anno, Peter Criss, Queen, Riot, Sammy Hagar, Samson, Slayer, The Kinks, Triumph, Vardis
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