Posted on May 31, 2008 by Mike Lewis
Sure they’ve done some dumb stuff, but check this out - they released the single from their latest album, Saints of Los Angeles, both in the video game Rock Band and as download on iTunes, Amazon and elsewhere. In the first week it was downloaded 47,000 times on the Xbox alone compared to 10,000 times [...]
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Posted on October 9, 2007 by Mike Lewis
I just finished reading the book The Dirt, a semi-autobiography of the 80’s band Motley Crue. It’s a great read that is pretty mesmorizing. All four band members write about their childhood, the crazy period where they become the most famous band in America and then the post-fame period where they turn to [...]
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Posted on March 30, 2007 by Mike Lewis
Check out this reviewer on Amazon.com: (link for him is here)
He’s a picky guy and loves Great White, Motley Crue and other 80’s rockers. And while i don’t exactly agree with him, dammit do i respect him.
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Posted on February 20, 2007 by Mike Lewis
You read it here first. The next Guns N’ Roses album called Chinese Democracy that’s been rumored for about the past decade is finally coming. And to prove it, there’s a single coming out from it. It’s called “Better” and i’ve got it right here (link).
This could turn out like Michael Jordan’s [...]
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Posted on August 1, 2006 by Mike Lewis
I recently went through the trilogy of Chuck Klosterman’s books. I started first with his first book Fargo Rock City: A Heavy Metal Odyssey in Rural North Dakota which is a great discussion of the importance and awesomeness of 80’s Rock. If you’re a fan of the genre this is a great read and [...]
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