Tag: 80s
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Idol Worship in the City of Sin – Billy Idol’s Back in Vegas!
Billy Idol played the Pearl inside the Palms on Friday, January 18, 2019. This is part of an ongoing semi-residency with additional January dates, and more following in October. Billy Idol has been rocking the world for years. Having first come into the public eye in the late 70s as part of British punk […]
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Shane Knight – A New Look at the Bad as They Come Album!
Fusing many rock styles together, Shane Knight has toured and performed with a variety of artists. Bad as They Come is an album that Knight recorded and released in 2009, and I recently got to hear it for the first time, having been unaware of its existence until now. But hey, better late than never, […]
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Cooper Shea – Gary Shea is back with Partners in Time!
Bassist Gary Shea, a member of classic bands such as New England and Alcatrazz, has long been one of the rock and roll world’s unsung heroes. In the early 70s, prior to his rise in the music world, Shea had attempted a collaboration with guitarist DH Cooper, vocalist Peter French (Atomic Rooster and Cactus), and […]
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Autograph – “Every Generation” is the latest song from the band!
Autograph will forever be known for their classic 80s rock anthem “Turn Up the Radio,” which remains a definitive anthem of the era. To this day, it is one of the most widely requested and beloved of all 80s rock songs. The group persevered through numerous points of time in various incarnations well beyond […]
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Hair Nation and Cyanide – 80s Rock in Action at the House of Blues!
Once again, the House of Blues proved to be one of the top rock spots in Sin City! On the evening of Thursday, September 24, 2015, the venue played host to classic 80s hard rock tribute Hair Nation, along with Vegas based rockers Cyanide. The venue continues to attract some of the hottest […]