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Pagan’s Mind 'Live Equation' Few live DVD’s will captivate you and put you in a setting where you feel like you are truly at the live show. Pagan’s Mind: Live Equation will do just that. I saw this amazing prog-power band fou...
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Backstageaxxess.com had the pleasure of joining Buffalo’s Sicilian songtress, Jessie Galante, inside the welcoming warmth of her Mother’s home on the day after Christmas, where she spent the holidays visiting her family. As th...
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The Trans-Siberian Orchestra made it's annual stop in Buffalo for two holiday performances at HSBC Arena on Wednesday, December 30, 2009. TSO performances are a holiday tradition for many with a portion of proceeds from every show be...
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The first installment of Tunes for Toys was held at the Lafeyette Blues Room on December 6, 2009 to raise money for Carly’s Club at Roswell Park (kids and cancer research of WNY.) Numerous signed items were donated by Zakk Wyld...
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I have been a huge fan of Twisted Sister since the early 80's when videos like "Were Not Gonna Take It" and "I Wanna Rock" blew up MTV and gave us Head Banger's the power of music to stand up for ourselves and give authority figures t...
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We at Backstageaxxes.com try to bring you the latest and greatest upcoming acts. There is a band called Black Veil Brides that you may not have heard of, but you soon will. They have a couple of songs only released through Youtube and the...
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There’s a handful of “bands that made it” that trace their roots back to Buffalo, but there’s only one that can be considered an icon and pioneer of its genre. The one and only Cannibal Corpse. The line-up may have changed a...
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When comprising a list of the all time greatest rock singers, a person who is worthy of the top consideration would be, no other than, the Metal God himself Rob Halford. Rob has a long respected career as a metal vocalist but is now try...
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Bruce Kulick 'BK3' Bruce Kulick's highly anticipated third solo album will be available on February 2, 2010 and Backstageaxxess.com was fortunate enough to hear the new album in its entirety. BK3 will be released on Twenty 4 Records /Rocket...
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This was only the second stop on a short co-headlining tour featuring two (2) of the coolest rock bands on the scene. Both bands are very energetic and each with their own slew of hits. Neither band relied on any sort of stage show an...
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Fran Cosmo and his band played an intimate show at the Lafayette Blues Room in Buffalo this past Saturday night. Fran, Boston's former vocalist from 1993-2006, stuck mostly to the hits for the evening's performance. Fran was accompan...
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photo by Shelley Jambresic Age of Evil, newcomers on the metal scene, are most likely one of the youngest groups in their genre. Their debut record got th...
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There aren’t many times where you get to talk to a real genuine person who cares not only his work but the people who he works with and is involved with on a daily basis. Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal is definitely one of those people. I ...
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Wendy Dio, the wife and manager of legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW), has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET:"Ronnie has been diagnosed with the early stages of stomach cancer. W...
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The wait is finally over. After numerous delays, the latest opus from metal legends Slayer, World Painted Blood, has been unleashed. The band offered fans a taste of the CD back in April when they released the first single “Psychopathy Re...
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On tour in support of their latest effort,‘God & Guns,’ Lynyrd Skynyrd wrapped up their 2008 touring season in Salamanca, NY this past Saturday. The stage was equipped with 5 video screens and featured 2 small ones on each side plu...
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Anvil 'The Story of Anvil' There have been plenty of movies made about the history of a band or how a band has reached a pinnacle. ‘The Story of Anvil” goes against the grain and talks about the hardships of this Toronto, On...
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The Stone Temple Pilots (STP) played Copps Coliseum Wednesday night to a generally enthusiastic crowd of 3,500 people. Scheduled to take the stage at 8:15 p.m., the band was about 20 minutes late in doing so. When they appeared amongst an enormou...
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True rock n’ roll is alive and well. Gunfire 76, the new band led by Wednesday 13, rolled into Fubar in St. Louis on Saturday night and proved just that. For his latest project, Wednesday has meshed the glam style of his bigg...
