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Expo 2015

German Pavilion almost ready for business / Expo Milano 2015 opens in two weeks on 1 May

Two weeks ahead of the opening of Expo Milano 2015, Matthias Machnig, State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy …

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The Road to Coachella

5 relatively unknown bands make it big

by Andy Franco

Back on November 5, 1993, I saw Pearl Jam play at the Empire Polo Fields in Indio, Calif. The concert was epic minus the whole “shoe the shoeless” antics, and …

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The Doughboys

by Ted Lyons

I first saw The Doughboys in 1965. I just finished a Friday night rehearsal with the Plainfield, NJ St. Mary’s Boys Choir and was making my way up from the basement when I heard The Yardbirds “For …

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TonePros Founder Dwight Devereaux

Sound maximizer for guitars

Recently, I had the opportunity to interview Dwight Devereaux, “founder emeritus” of TonePros, who is up on what makes guitars sound great and privy to the new and important innovations at TonePros. I also spoke with …

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Lacuna Coil

Nothing stands in our way

Andrea Ferro (male vocalist) and Marco Coti Zelati (bassist) did not have Lacuna Coil in mind when they were skateboarders back in the 90s. They made a pact to play songs from their favorite records …

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TROY – The Reality Of Yourself

TROY is no Greek tragedy – they’re on a musical odyssey of their own.

TROY is a Midwestern rock band that formed in the small town of Pleasant Hope, Missouri in 2004, and has played with some of today’s top …

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