2012 Balls Out World Tour 7/19/12 – Theater of The Living Arts (Philadelphia, PA) Photography by Matt Bishop
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Few people in music are the true embodiment of a rockstar. One such musician is the legendary Lita Ford. For over three decades, Lita has built a career worthy of the hall of fame. She paved the way for today’s wonder women of rock – Lzzy Hale of Halestorm, Amy Lee of Evanescence, Maria Brink...
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And It Was Done at Orion Festival with J. Costa of Thy Will Be Done
It WAS done at Orion Music + More Festival as Rhode Island thrashers Thy Will Be Done got the afternoon circle-pits going at the Damage, Inc. stage on Sunday. The band set the tone for the day and delivered a killer set worthy of Orion Festival. Later on, I caught up with frontman J. Costa...
Still Flirtin’ With Disaster – Interview with Bobby Ingram of Molly Hatchet
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