There’s nothing more American than a rock festival on Labor Day weekend called Rock Allegiance. And you can’t have a festival like this without southern hard-rockers Black Stone Cherry. The band is at the tail-end of a world tour in support of their latest album. I met up with guitarist Ben Wells and bassist Jon Lawhon to sit...
Category: Southern Rock
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THE LAST OF A DYIN’ BREED – A CONVERSATION WITH RICKEY MEDLOCKE OF LYNYRD SKYNYRD
Is rock ‘n’ roll a dying breed of music? Not according to Lynyrd Skynyrd. I recently caught up with guitarist Rickey Medlocke to talk about the band’s current world tour, and their new studio album, Last of A Dyin’ Breed, which was released today on Roadrunner Records. “The tour is goin’ great,” Medlocke stated. The band has been...
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Still Flirtin’ With Disaster – Interview with Bobby Ingram of Molly Hatchet
Still Flirtin’ With Disaster – Interview with Bobby Ingram of Molly Hatchet Molly Hatchet have rocking hard for over 30 years. Since their debut in 1978, and despite their ups and downs, the band has been a mainstay in southern rock and heavy metal for their entire career. The band’s legacy is being preserved by...
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Ridin’ The Whiskey Train with Blackfoot
Ridin’ The Whiskey Train with Blackfoot Blackfoot is back and ready to rock once again. In the last few months, a revamped version of the band has formed to carry on the legacy of the classic lineup. Produced by founding member Rickey Medlocke, Blackfoot now consists of lead vocalist/guitarist Rex Bongo, lead guitarist Tim Rossi, bassist Brian Carpenter, and drummer Michael...
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Between The Devil and The Range with John Fred Young of Black Stone Cherry
Between The Devil and The Range with John Fred Young of Black Stone Cherry As John Fred Young stated himself, Black Stone Cherry was the “hangover” band on Sunday at Rock On The Range 2012. The guys got things going bright and early at 12 noon (that’s early in Rock Time) on the...
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DAUGHTRY – Live Photo Gallery
2012 North American Tour 2/10/12 – Sands Event Center (Bethlehem, PA) Photography by Matt Bishop