Back again after a gap of some three years, VAN HALEN (or should that be Van Hagar) return to the fold with their latest album simply entitl...
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Preview: The Third Man
THE THIRD MAN are a trio comprised of founder member Gus Isidore on vocals guitar, Mark Crosbie-Smith on drums, and Robbie Romp on bass. Hav...
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Riff Raff Page-by-Page: June 1993
Hyperlinks to almost all the content in the July 1993 edition of Riff Raff Cover: AEROSMITH/ Price £1:95 Inside cover: Bruce DICKINSON sho...
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Album Review: The 4 of Us, "Man Alive"
WORDS IN ACTION The 4 of Us are in fact...five! They have been described as the "hope carriers for the new decade playing abandoned,...
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Album Review: Anthrax, "The Sound of White Noise"
"This is a journey into sound" runs the intro into ANTHRAX's latest album, and the statement doesn't lie. With ex-ARMOURE...
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Live Review: Blind Melon, Milton Keynes Bowl, 29th May, 1993
I like Blind Melon. Their debut album isn't so much about distinctive songs. It's more about a free-flowing vibe; a superior sort of...
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Album Review: Fishbone "Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe"
Los Angeles' FISHBONE are one of the wildest, most energetic bands I've ever seen live. A shame, then, that their sprawling array...
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Interview: Yngwie Malmsteen
Swedish guitar maestro YNGWIE MALMSTEEN tells Mark Crampton why he put the 'ice' on his recording deal with Polydor and how his ...
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Interview: Gary Helsinger, Green Jelly
"We suck," say GREEN JELLY. But nobody's this good at being this bad. Inspired lunacy. No sacred cow is left unru ffled, with ...
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Live Review: Fish, Royal Albert Hall, 9th July, 1990
What's all this then? FISH the "Tartan Troubadour" amidst the regal splendour of The Royal Albert Hall? Yes, truly a sett...
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Album Review: Drive She Said, "Drivin' Wheel"
Imaginatively entitled Drivin' Wheel , this is the American AOR band DRIVE SHE SAID's debut album. As I figured it was drivin...
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Photo: The Kill Thrill Kult
The Kill Thrill Kult meet Riff Raff columnist the Fly (3rd from left) sometime in 1993. Photo: Record company flunky
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Interview: Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden
ALL THIS AND BRAINS TOO! Swashbuckling swanker Bruce Dickinson is something of a workaholic to say the least! Having taken a much needed b...
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Live Review: U2, The Point, Dublin, Dec.30, 1989
A SORT OF HOMECOMING Dublin’s most famous sons are back in Dublin after an intense and exhausting Love Town tour of Australia, Japan and E...
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Live Review: No Sweat, Islington Powerhaus, 1990
SWEAT IT OUT The Powerhaus is just the sort of place where you can see a band like NO SWEAT really sweat, but it's just big enough to ...
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Album Review: Rush "Counterparts"
Counterparts is the strongest Rush album since 1985's Power Windows , 'though it's reminiscent of an earlier effort, 1981...
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Interview: Nigel Mogg, The Quireboys
TIME TO PARTY… Those rollicking rock n' roll merchants THE QUIREBOYS have indeed made their mark on the British rock scene this y...
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Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters Step Out of the Shadow
NOTE: This was a rehash article, using quotes from articles published elsewhere Calling Out to the World Stepping out from under the large ...
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Interview: Ronnie James Dio
NEVER SAY DIE Ronnie James Dio is a legendary figurehead in the world of rock music, He has worked with some of the heaviest bands in the b...
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Live Review: The Rolling Stones, Tokyo Dome, 20th February, 1990
ROLL ON Everyone knows the lyric: "I know it's only Rock 'n' Roll but I like it..." So, what is Rock n' Ro...
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