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METAL SHOP Rocks fan and friend Jennifer Martinez attended the D.R.I. show at the House of Blues on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood, California on Sunday, March 10, 2013 and was able to get these great shots of the band backstage and performing live! Look for Dirty Rotten Imbeciles and Suicidal Tendencies on tour….
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August 1, 1981: one of the first videos played on MTV was Iron Maiden’s ‘Iron Maiden.’ It was played after about the first hour MTV signed on.
Judas Priest Wraps West Coast U.S.A. 2018 Tour
Recap from Metal Mike Koreski in Portland, Oregon (4/17/18), Additonal photos from Ralph Cartel in Los Angeles, California (4/22/18) What an atmosphere for Tuesday night’s show at the Portland Memorial Coliseum. The Portland Trailblazers were playing game two of the first round of the NBA playoffs. Then across the courtyard was a near sellout crowd…
R.I.P. Thin Lizzy Singer/Bassist Phil Lynott
Jan. 4, 1986: Thin Lizzy singer/bassist Phil Lynott died at the young age of 36. His longtime abuse of cocaine, heroin and booze led to his collapse on Christmas day at his home in London. Kidney and liver infections complicated by pneumonia and, finally, heart failure took his life too soon. …
Guns N’ Roses Birthdays; AC/DC Super Bowl Halftime
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Listener Photo; George Lynch Guitar Clinic
METAL SHOP listener Matt Chase from Vancouver, Washington attended a ‘George Lynch Guitar Clinic’ in Portland, Oregon. Matt says ‘What I probably needed more than guitar tips, was some good tanning tips. George especially dug the old-school Mr. Scary shirt. Said only a real fan would ‘wear that shirt.’