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Tim Rogers to join Alejandro Escovedo’s Band for Australian Tour

Texan guitar legend Alejandro Escovedo will have the musical expertise of You Am I’s Tim Rogers on his upcoming Australian tour.

Tagged as: 90s, Alejandro Escovedo, alternative country, alternative rock, Bruce Springsteen, chicano rock, cowpunk, David Roy Williams, heartland rock, Punk rock, Tim Rogers, USA, You Am I

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Alejandro Escovedo, Tony Visconti and the David Bowie connection

by Paul Cashmere

Texan rock legend Alejandro Escovedo got to make a “David Bowie sounding album” because he had Bowie’s producer Tony Visconti to make it for him.

Tagged as: 90s, Alejandro Escovedo, alternative country, alternative rock, chicano rock, cowpunk, David Roy Williams, heartland rock, Punk rock, USA

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Alejandro Escavedo and Bruce Springsteen photo by Ros O'Gorman

Bruce Springsteen is a big fan of Alejandro Escovedo and Alejandro found a friend in Bruce

by Paul Cashmere

Texan guitar player Alejandro Escovedo has a big fan in Bruce Springsteen. In 2012 at SXSW both Springsteen and Escavedo were showcasing. Bruce made it a point to be wherever Alejandro was as often as he could.

Tagged as: 90s, Alejandro Escovedo, alternative country, alternative rock, Bruce Springsteen, chicano rock, cowpunk, heartland rock, Moby Grape, Punk rock, Skip Spence, Tony Visconti, USA

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Alejandro Escovedo Photo by Nancy Rankin Escovedo

Alejandro Escovedo to tour Australia for the first time ever

by Paul Cashmere

Austin-based guitarist Alejandro Escovedo will tour Australia for the first time ever in 2019.

Tagged as: 90s, Alejandro Escovedo, alternative country, alternative rock, chicano rock, cowpunk, heartland rock, Punk rock, USA

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Lamb of God Release Surprise Black Sabbath Cover After Back To The Beginning Concert

GRAMMY-nominated metal titans Lamb of God have delivered a surprise to fans today with the unannounced release of their studio cover of Black Sabbath's iconic "Children of the Grave." The track is now available across all digital platforms via Epic Records.

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Liam and Noel Gallagher reform Oasis for 2025 dates

Noel Gallagher Credits Bones For Getting Oasis Back Together

Noel Gallagher has revealed that Paul 'Bonehead' Arthurs is the one responsible for the current Oasis reunion tour.

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Oasis Kick Off First Show Since 2009 in Wales #SETLIST

Oasis have performed the first show on the Oasis Live 25 world tour in Cardiff, Wales.

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Usher Cancels All 12 Australian Tour Dates

Usher has cancelled his 12 Australian concerts in November and December.

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Dave Grohl Honors Taylor Hawkins on 30th Anniversary of Foo Fighters Album

Dave Grohl has paid tribute to Taylor Hawkins while marking the 30th anniversary of the Foo Fighters' self-titled debut album.

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Russell Hitchcock of Air Supply Solo Album ‘Take Time’ To Be Reissued

Russell Hitchcock’s second solo album ‘Take Time’ will have a limited reissue through MelodicRock Classics.

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Sean Combs Charged With Prostitution But Escapes Racketeering

Rapper, entrepreneur Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been found guilty on charges of Prostitution but has avoid the more serious charges of Racketeering and Sex Trafficking.

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