Saturday, September 18, 2010

DRB HEAVY METAL CLASSICS WITH THE CASUAL ONE: EUROPE'S "THE FINAL COUNTDOWN"

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  I know, I know...I'm really pushing my man card on this one. Taking us back to the pure testosterone of Trixter. A couple years ago, w...
Friday, September 17, 2010

DRB'S 60 SECOND READ: THE DEATH OF THE ALBUM, THE CD, AND THE MUSIC INDUSTRY

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     Greed dealt the death blow.   Mine may easily the 5,002,428 th Point of View on this topic, but I still haven't forgotten when Ma...

UPCOMING EVENTS: PIRATE PUB CRAWL October 2, 2010

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Ahoy, Mateys! Pirate Pub Crawl Invades Plymouth October 2, 2010     On the Rocks Detroit and Zodiac Vodka present the first annual Pirate ...
Thursday, September 16, 2010

THE DRB INTERVIEW: DANA FORRESTER OF CRUD AND 60 SECOND CRUSH

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  If you don't recognize the name, Dana Forrester, let us here at the DRB clue you in on the  premier, Detroit rock and roll superwoman....
Wednesday, September 15, 2010

DRB'S NEW FAVORITE BASS PLAYER: DANA FORRESTER

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Tuesday, September 14, 2010

THE DRB INTERVIEW: GREG PRATO - AUTHOR OF A DEVIL ON ONE SHOULDER AND AN ANGEL ON THE OTHER: THE STORY OF SHANNON HOON AND BLIND MELON"

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  Recently, the DRB has been waxing nostalgic for the glory days of Doc Martens, carpenter pants, and  melancholy jam songs.  No true music ...
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Monday, September 13, 2010

HAIR METAL CLASSICS: TRIXTER'S 'HEAR'

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  As I stated in my debut column, waving the hair metal flag in 2010 is not easy. So it begs the question, why still pray at the altar of Ni...

THE DRB INTERVIEW: DICK VALENTINE OF THE ELECTRIC 6

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  The Electric Six helped define Detroit's burgeoning music scene in the 2000's, by  defying classification and not being afraid of ...
Sunday, September 12, 2010

"FIRE IN THE TACO BELL!!"

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WILL YOU BE IN ATTENDANCE AT THE THEATRE BIZARRE THIS OCTOBER 23rd ????

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THE CASUAL ONE INFORMS YOU!!

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Saturday, September 11, 2010

ON BEING 19 AND THE INFLUENCE OF DIRT

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 DIRT was one of those unique records where I can vividly remember exactly where I was on the day it was released. It was September 29, 1992...
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Thursday, September 9, 2010

HAIR METAL CLASSICS: The Whitesnake Album

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  I discovered heavy metal in 1986 thanks to close friend and neighbor, Dave Windsor. Before Dave, I considered MTV a nuisance, the main re...
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Saturday, September 4, 2010

ARTS, BEATS, AND EATS (ROYAL OAK REDUX) WITH SAVING ABEL 9/3/10

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Checkpoint: Royal Oak   DRB would've had an easier time sneaking into North Korea than getting into the first Arts, Beats, and Eats h...