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April 02, 2019

Bernard Fowler Inside Out

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Posted April 2019 Boomerocity and its readers are Rolling Stones…
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March 04, 2019

Graham Nash Talks About His Album, Over The Years

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  Posted March 2019 Photo by Amy GranthamI have often…
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March 04, 2019

Walter Trout Talks About His Life, Wife, and Survivor Blues

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Posted March 2019   Photo by Austin HargaveBlues, and in…
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January 30, 2019

Cindy Blackman Santana Talks Her New CD and Life With Carlos

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Posted February 2019 Photo by Rob ShanahanThey say that behind…
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January 02, 2019

Derek Trucks Talks About Greg Allman, Uncle Butch, and Touring In 2019

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Posted January 2019   Photo by Stuart LevineAs I’ve said…
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December 03, 2018

Ken Mansfield & The Roof Top Concert

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Posted December 2018   Beatles fans the world over –…
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November 08, 2018

Robert Berry - Version 3.2

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Posted November 2018 “I’m the luckiest guy you’ve never heard…
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October 06, 2018

Steve Lukather and His Gospel

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Posted October 2018   It’s Fall and that means one…
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October 06, 2018

Eric Johnson Talks Touring and Ah Via Musicom

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Posted October 2018 Photo by Max Grace Guitar aficionados are…
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September 13, 2018

Irlene Mandrell Talks Miracles

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Posted September 2018   If you’re a baby boomer, no…
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July 30, 2018

Thomas Gabriel (Johnny Cash's Grandson)

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Posted August, 2018 Next month, it will have been fifteen…
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July 01, 2018

Ken Mansfield Talks Philco

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Published July 2018   Unless you’re an ardent Beatles fan…
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Concerts/Performances

Joe Bonamassa - Knoxville, TN - March 2019

Joe Bonamassa - Knoxville, TN - March 2019

Joe Bonamassa In ConcertShow Date: March 5, 2019Venue: Knoxville, Tennessee, Civic Auditorium and Coliseum   Anyone who has never seen Joe Bonamassa in concert is certainly missing out on one of the best shows by one of the best Photo by Alisa Cherryentertainers actively performing today. That is no exaggeration,…
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Alice Cooper - Chattanooga, TN 2018

Alice Cooper - Chattanooga, TN 2018

Alice Cooper October 12, 2018 Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium – Chattanooga, TN This year has been a great year of for checking off items on the Boomerocity Bucket List. In fact, in the case of Alice Cooper, two items were check off – one of them twice.   1.…
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Eric Johnson - Chattanooga, TN 2018

Eric Johnson - Chattanooga, TN 2018

Eric Johnson October 11, 2018 Walker Theatre – Chattanooga, TN   Photo by Randy Patterson Let me start off by saying that, if you ever have the chance to see Eric Johnson in concert, DO! This guy is un-friggin’-believable on the guitar. Of course, I already knew that by being…
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CD/Album Reviews

All We Have

All We Have

All We HaveTaylor Scott BandRelease Date: March 1, 2019 Taylor Scott Band has released their…
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Halfway Home By Morning

Halfway Home By Morning

Halfway Home By MorningMatt AndersenLabel: True North RecordsRelease Date: March 22, 2019 Award-winning Canadian soul-bluesman…
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Tele Masters

Tele Masters

Tele MastersArlen RothLabel: Aquinnah RecordsRelease Date: February 22, 2019 Acclaimed guitar master Arlen Roth has…
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Hell Bound for Heaven

Hell Bound for Heaven

Hell Bound for HeavenManx Marriner MainlineLabel: Stony Plain RecordsRelease Date: April 5, 2019 Stony Plain…
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For Love & Money

For Love & Money

For Love & MoneyHarpdog BrownLabel: Chess and Sun RecordsRelease Date: April 26, 2019 British Columbia’s…
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Social Casualties

Social Casualties

Social CasualtiesEric CaldwellLabel: SoundcloudReview Date: December 10, 2018 Social Casualties is the third EP in…
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Heroes and Demons

Heroes and Demons

Heroes and Demons Vincent Poag Label: Danal Music, LLC Release Date: June 29, 2018 Let’s…
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Memphis On My Mind

Memphis On My Mind

Memphis on My Mind Logan Magness Label: Wolf River Records Release Date: March 23, 2018…
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Film

Journey – Live In Japan 2017: Escape + Frontiers

Journey – Live In Japan 2017: Escape + Frontiers

Journey – Live In Japan 2017: Escape + FrontiersJourneyStudio: Eagle Rock EntertainmentReleased: March 29, 2019…
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Foreigner Live At The Rainbow '78

Foreigner Live At The Rainbow '78

Foreigner Live At The Rainbow '78ForeignerStudio: Eagle VisionRelease Date: March 15, 2019 Any baby boomer…
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Bohemian Rhapsody

Bohemian Rhapsody

Bohemian Rhapsody Starring: Rami Malek. Lucy Boynton. Bran Singer. Gwilym Lee Studio: 20th Century Fox,…
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Book Reviews

Americana Music: Voices, Visionaries, and Pioneers of an Honest Sound

Americana Music: Voices, Visionaries, and Pioneers of an Honest Sound

Americana Music: Voices, Visionaries, and Pioneers of an Honest SoundAuthor: Lee ZimmermanPublisher: Texas…
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The Roof: The Beatles' Final Concert

The Roof: The Beatles' Final Concert

The Roof: The Beatles’ Final ConcertAuthor: Ken MansfieldPublisher: Post Hill PressReviewed: December 2018…
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Philco

Philco

PhilcoAuthor: Ken MansfieldPublisher: Post Hill PressReview Date: July 2018 I must confess before proceeding…
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Don't Stop Believin': The Man, the Band, and the Song that Inspired Generations

Don't Stop Believin': The Man, the Band, and the Song…

Don't Stop Believin': The Man, the Band, and the Song that Inspired Generations…
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The Blues: Why It Still Hurts So Good

The Blues: Why It Still Hurts So Good

The Blues: Why It Still Hurts So Good Marie B. Trout, PhD Publisher:…
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Race With The Devil: The Gene Vincent Story

Race With The Devil: The Gene Vincent Story

Race With The Devil: The Gene Vincent StoryAuthor: Susan VanHeckePublisher:Review Date: February 28,…
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A Life ... Well, Lived

A Life ... Well, Lived

A Life … Well, LivedRay Wylie HubbardPublisher: Bordello RecordsRelease Date: November 02, 2015Review…
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See Hear Yoko

See Hear Yoko

See Hear YokoBob Gruen and Jody DenbergPublisher: Harper Collins/ Infinitum NihilReview Date: April…
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Our Featured Photo by Boomerocity friend and famed rock photographer, Rob Shanahan (robshanahan.com), is of the legendary Hal Blaine! Click here to read our commemoration of the late drummer. Also, check out more of Rob's work at RobShanahan.com!

 

 

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