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Just-If-I was a short lived one album project formed by Mike Reno, Neil Shilskin & Sam Kalenuik. The album was self released in 1991. During the following years the album got re-released by minor record companies in Canada (1993) , Japan (1993), Germany (1994) and USA (1996). In 2012 German label AOR Heaven reissued the album in a limited edition.
Besides the tree founders the album includes performances by Russell Klyne, Neal Schon, Ken "Spider" Sinnaeve, Matt Frenette, James McGillveray, Dee Daniels, David Steele and Ian Putz.
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Not be confused with the short lived hard rock band (1990-92) with Pete Willis of Def Leppard.
This also UK based Roadhouse is lead by guitarist, singer and song writer Gary Boner. Formed in the early 1990's they are still very active having performed at more than 2,000 live shows. The band has so far made at least 16 album releases. More»


Nova Rex was formed in Florida in the mid-80s by J.P. Cervoni and Kenny Wilkerson. They soon moved to Hollywood, but because of the rise of grunge they relocated to Indiana, home state of bassist Kenny Wilkerson. They released their first self titled album in 1987. More»


During his career in music Jimmy (Jim) Messina has been a major influence in creating the country rock sound, which bands as Eagles made world famous. He first became known to a greater public when working first as engineer and producer for Buffalo Springfield and finally bass player in the band. After they split Jimmy Messina together with Richie Furay in 1968 formed Poco (originally named Pogo). Two years and three albums later he left Poco and signed on as independent producer with Columbia. More»


Recorded live at WDR Rockpalast St. Goarshausen, Germany July 9, 1999

 

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The first of two albums by Jim Messina originally released on Warner Bros. Records. Both albums were reissued by Wounded Bird in 2008. Among the musicians playing on the album are Jeff Porcaro, Joe Porcaro and Neil Larsen. More»


Classic Rock is a British magazine dedicated to rock music, published by Future. Despite the November / December 1998 issue was meant as an on-off project it became one of the UK's best selling music magazines.  In June 2018 it published its 250th issue.
Although firmly focusing on key bands from the 1960s through early 1990s, it also includes articles and reviews of contemporary and upcoming artists it deems worthy of note. More»


On the fourth studio release from The Brandos (Pass the Hat) Frank Giordano (guitar, vocals) replaced Kempner. The album marked a return to a more stripped-down guitar sound. More»


First solo release from Ed Kowalczyk. Edward Joel Kowalczyk (born July 16, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, musician and a founding member of the band Live. After leaving Live in 2009, he launched a solo career. His first album, Alive, was released worldwide in June and July 2010. Ed rejoined Live in December 2016. More»


Recorded December 20th and 21st, 1994, at The Paradiso, Amsterdam, and the Tivoli, Utrecht, The Netherlands More»


The last in series of compilations from Classic Rock Magazine named Sons Of Guns. This edition came as supplement  to Classic Rock #133 More»


The eighth studio album released as Greg Kihn Band and twelfth by the frontman himself. It was also the first studio release by Greg Kihn in 6 years. More»


In 2006 Classic Rock Magazine decided to dedicate the cd enclosed with one of the issues to glam & sleaze compiled of a variety of mostly lesser known artists. The result was Sons Of Guns released with Classic Rock #92. During the next three years they released a successor each year as Sons Of Guns II - IV. On each paying tribute to Guns N' Roses with a cd cover in the style of a classic GNR cover. More»


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