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North Carolina-Based Rich Lerner and The Groove ‘Push on Thru’ With New Release

June 20, 2017 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

Cool and Funky New Album Inspires By DONNA BALANCIA With the new album, Push on Thru, North Carolina-based Rich Lerner and The Groove show they […]

Get Ready for The Orwells: Chicago Band Brings Its Own Style of Punk – And Entourage – on The Road

March 31, 2017 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

By DONNA BALANCIA When The Orwells hit the road they go in style. More than a few people at The Regent Theater in Los Angeles […]

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Beloved Classic Rocker Paul Young Tours With Album, ‘Good Thing,’ And Lives in the Present

March 12, 2017 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

By DONNA BALANCIA With all the talk about classic rock these days, we thought we’d post a video or two by one of our favorite […]

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Mavis Staples Takes Us There; Legendary Singer Awarded Guthrie Prize

July 24, 2015 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

By DONNA BALANCIA — Mavis Staples was awarded the Woody Guthrie Prize at the GRAMMY Museum in downtown Los Angeles Wednesday night. Among those on […]

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Martha Davis And The Motels Take The East Coast

January 5, 2015 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

By DONNA BALANCIA Martha Davis And The Motels are playing dates on the East Coast, so there’s no excuse not to see this great band. […]

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Joe Cocker’s Performance Held the World’s Attention

December 23, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

Joe Cocker, Rock Icon, Dies at 70 Joe Cocker, the beloved rock figure renowned for his remarkable “white soul” singing voice and stilted spasmodic  performance […]

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Richard Hell to host Filmmaker Kelly Reichardt at Symphony Space

November 20, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

NEW YORK CITY — Richard Hell hosts filmmaker Kelly Reichardt at the Thalia on Dec. 4 for a screening of her film Meek’s Cutoff, a […]

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California Rocker gets ‘Best Blog’ Nom by LA Press

November 8, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

LOS ANGELES — California Rocker, the West Coast-based sister publication of East Coast Rocker, has been nominated for Best Entertainment Blog by the Los Angeles […]

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Rockers Team up For Veterans Matter

October 14, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

Stevie Nicks, Darius Rucker, John Mellencamp and Kid Rock are among the growing roster of rockers contributing time to Veterans Matter, an Ohio-based organization working […]

Rock Stars and Guitars: The East Coast Rocker Interview with Stevie Salas

October 12, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

  The Idolmaker, Stevie Salas signature by Framus Warwick —   By DONNA BALANCIA – Stevie Salas has worked with the best.  But despite being […]

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Chrissie Hynde and John McEnroe Take to the Airwaves

June 22, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

By DONNA BALANCIA — Chrissie Hynde and John McEnroe love to have fun, and the two pals hosted BBC6 Music Sunday. While Hynde waxed philosophical […]

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Dick Dale Interview: For King of the Surf Guitar, ‘Being on Tour is My Cure’

May 22, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

By DONNA BALANCIA in SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO — For The King of the Surf Guitar, music is the medicine. “I have to perform to stay […]

Hurt Me Tender by the Black and Blue Orkestre and Tom DiCillo for East Coast Rocker

Tom DiCillo and The Black and Blue Orkestre Build Bridges with New Album

May 14, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

With Bandmates Will Crewdson and Grog Rox, Trio Collaborates on Trans-Atlantic Recording NEW YORK CITY — It’s been a few years since we’ve spoken to […]

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Hartley Peavey to Retailers: Get Passionate

April 9, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

‘Know your product, service the customer, improve the sales experience’ Hartley Peavey, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Peavey Electronic Corp. said sales expertise, customer […]

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Moog Synthesizer Genome Project Complete

April 1, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

ASHEVILLE, NC – It has taken three years, but Moog Music engineering team has reverse-engineered and built a 1:1 re-creation of one of the world’s […]

WAR

WAR to Release First Studio Album in 20 years

March 20, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

LOS ANGELES — WAR will release its first new studio album in 20 years this May. Evolutionary will be available digitally and as a 2-CD […]

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‘Elton John: The Million Dollar Piano’ film plays nationwide

March 18, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

Elton John: The Million Dollar Piano will play on movie screens nationwide on Tuesday, March 18 and Wednesday, March 26 at 7 p.m. local time, […]

‘One Way Out’ Allman Brothers book Hits Shelves Next Week

February 13, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

  By DONNA BALANCIA — NEW YORK CITY — One Way Out The Inside History of the Allman Brothers Band by Alan Paul, hits the […]

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Gibson Government Series: ‘Fight the Powers That Be’

February 11, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

Gibson Guitar Releases ‘Government’ Line of Les Paul Guitars In Response to Raid Gibson Guitar Corp. has released a “Gibson Government Series” Les Paul guitar […]

Beatles Tribute Show Brings Back Sunday Night Success to CBS

February 7, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

NEW YORK CITY — To commemorate the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr will perform […]

Bob Ezrin: ‘The Future of Music Depends on the Quality of Music’

February 1, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

Industry must call music ‘art.’  After all, Ezrin says, ‘A rose by any other name would NOT smell as sweet’ —  By DONNA BALANCIA – […]

On Todd Rundgren’s Les Paul Award: ‘We’ve Been Waiting So Long’

January 27, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 1

By DONNA BALANCIA — Todd Rundgren will receive the Les Paul Award at the National Association of Music Merchants Show, and fans say it’s been […]

Music Industry Experts: Network, Network and Network Some More

January 26, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

ANAHEIM — If “It’s not what you know but who you know,” then aspiring songwriters and musicians are in good company, a panel of music […]

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Everclear’s Art Alexakis named to LA College of Music Post

January 26, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

By DONNA BALANCIA — ANAHEIM — Art Alexakis of Everclear has been named the chair of the songwriting department at the newly renamed Los Angeles […]

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AEG’s digital ticketing division acquires Examiner.com

January 21, 2014 editor@eastcoastrocker.com 0

  By DONNA BALANCIA AEG’s digital ticketing platform AXS, has acquired Examiner.com, a well-known information and content distribution website, it was announced. The acquisition gives […]

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