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Thursday Jun 25 | ContactMusic.com

Tori Amos - Amos Considered Joining Idol for a Rebel Yell

Caption: Tori Amos performing live at the Savoy Theatre London, England .... TORI AMOS almost joined BILLY IDOL's band when she was a struggling pianist looking for a record deal.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Tori Amos

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Miami New Times

It's Ladies' Night

Onstage at Mr. Moe's is a blonde who resembles every stringy-haired chick you've ever seen with the words "Too Hot to Handle" plastered across her chest in a Girls Gone Wild ad.

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Related Topix: Miami, FL, Coconut Grove, FL, Pop/Rock, University of Central Florida, Doral, FL

Sat Jun 13, 2009

This Is Exeter

Students face audience for music exam

NOT many students do their final exams in full view of the public - but music students at Exeter College impressed an audience when they did just that.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Las Vegas Sun

There is no place like home, unless it's CineVegas

Ita s almost like coming home, this CineVegas Film Festival. Except, instead of Grandma awaiting with a platter of ravioli, we have someone dressed like Billy Idol shrieking a oeRebel Yell.a More, more, more.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

This Is Exeter

Chance for stars of future to shine

STUDENTS from Exeter College are staging Get Down On It, the culmination of two years of studying pop, rock, jazz and funk music.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Chance, The Bee Gees, Phoenix

Thu Jun 04, 2009

Messenger

Billy Idol Rocks the House - Closes Topanga Days Country Fair with Venice

If you had looked at the quiet rustic stage on the grassy sports field of the Topanga Community House the way a mother sparrow obviously had sometime before the Memorial Day Weekend when she built her nest in its old gutters and laid her eggs, you might think that a non-profit music festival in a little town of less than 10,000 surrounded by State ...

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Related Topix: Topanga, CA, Pop/Rock

Mon Jun 01, 2009

93.3 The Eagle

White Wedding - Billy Idol

Along with Duran Duran, Billy Idol was one the first pop/rock artists to achieve massive success in the early '80s due to a then brand-new U.S. television network, MTV.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Duran Duran, The 80'S, MTV, William

Tue May 26, 2009

The LookOut

Rock Legends Take Stage for Arts Education

May 26, 2009 -- Rock star icon Billy Idol and special guests Dave Mason, co-founder of the legendary rock group Traffic, and Venice will perform Saturday at a benefit to support the arts in the local public schools.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Malibu, CA, Santa Monica, CA, Punk, Generation X

Mon May 18, 2009

Chicago Magazine

Amp

Rock-'n'-roll bars are as common these days as reunion tours, but how hard-rock can a bar be that doesn't host a lick of live music? Think of the new Amp Rock Lounge, a subterra-nean space last occupied by Katacomb, as the Ashlee Simpson of rock bars: There's no live music, but when it looks this good, do other details really matter? The cavernlike ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed May 06, 2009

SD Reader Staff Writers

Talk Dirty to Me

"Every gig we're surprised by someone who looks like a vocal outcast but who burns the mike," says Pickford's Party drummer Eric Ganci, whose band plays live behind amateur singers at Rock Out Karaoke.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sun May 03, 2009

Q104.5

White Wedding - Billy Idol

Along with Duran Duran, Billy Idol was one the first pop/rock artists to achieve massive success in the early '80s due to a then brand-new U.S. television network, MTV.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Duran Duran, The 80'S, MTV, William

Mon Apr 20, 2009

KPNT-FM Saint Louis

Monday What's the Point 4/20

Songs or Artist begin with "N" Nine Inch Nails-Sin Alice In Chains-Nutshell Cake-No Phone Nonpoint-What A Day 7a Screaming/Yelling Billy Idol-Rebel Yell Lostprophets-Rooftops Avenged Sevenfold-Scream Screaming Trees-Nearly Lost You 8a 3 Word Songs Titles A Perfect Circle-Weak and Powerless Social Distortion-Ball and Chain 311-Feels So Good ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sat Apr 18, 2009

WPOI-FM Saint Petersburg

Biography

Why join? Artist Biography: Billy Idol By Greg Prato Along with Duran Duran , Billy Idol was one the first pop/rock artists to achieve massive success in the early '80s due to a then brand-new U.S. television network, MTV.

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Related Topix: The Sign, Pop/Rock, Duran Duran, MTV, William, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Music, Entertainment

Thu Apr 16, 2009

Freerepublic.com

Top Ten Songs Beginning With F

TOPICS: Music/Entertainment KEYWORDS: The Future-Leonard Cohen Fantasy-Earth Wind and Fire Friday on my Mind-Easybeats Frozen-Madonna Fool To Cry-Rolling Stones Fly Away-Lenny Kravitz Fire and Ice-Enya Finally-Ce Ce Peniston 04/13/2009 8:36:48 AM PDT by Jakarta ex-pat To: Jakarta ex-pat Four Seasons, Vivaldi, Summer.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Pop/Rock, Dance, Ce Ce Peniston, Rush

Tue Apr 14, 2009

PURE ROCK 107.3 WKLQ - WHERE GRAND RA...

Farrell Celebrates 50th Birthday in Rock n' Roll Fashion

Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell recently celebrated his 50th birthday with a bash at the Mirage in Las Vegas on April 10th.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Blondie, Cypress Hill, Hip-Hop, Porno for Pyros, The Rolling Stones

Mon Apr 13, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

Jane's Addiction, Porno for Pyros Perform At Perry Farrell's 50th Birthday Bash

According to the Las Vegas Sun , JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell celebrated his 50th birthday by throwing a star-studded belated birthday bonanza at Bare in Las Vegas, Nevada Saturday night .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Jane's Addiction, Las Vegas, NV, The Red Hot Chili Peppers

Wed Mar 11, 2009

SouthFlorida.com

Check out our reader workout playlists and share yours with us

When you pump iron, do you pump up the volume? Share your playlist; it might be a good fit in Fit.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Beatles, The Shins, Indie, Orlando Metro

Sun Mar 08, 2009

Geekswithblogs.net

An Apology to all MVP's and a Challenge to Andrew Duthie

I wanted to write to all of you and express my deepest apology in what must have been a hugely disappointing part of the recent MVP Summit.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sat Feb 28, 2009

East King County

Liberty wins $10,000 band battle

For a band that has experience fighting ninjas on the moon, winning radio station KZOK and Rock Wood Fired Pizza's "Battle of the High School Bands" contest was no problem.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, University of Washington

Thu Feb 26, 2009

Associated Content

Top 10 Fast Songs to Dance to at Prom

What would prom be without a set list full of great music to dance to? A kickin' prom is going to have more than just a bunch of slow songs, so here is a list of the Top 10 Fast songs to dance to this prom.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Pop/Rock

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