Rock N' Roll True Stories

How Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello Got Humiliated By A Restaurant Owner

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In 2014, Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello performed a solo show in Seattle and was joined on stage by his former Audioslave bandmate, Chris Cornell. Audioslave had broken up in 2007, but Cornell and Morello had shared the stage several times since. Seattle’s 5 Point Cafe Following the performance, the guitarist and some of […]

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Have You Heard About The Time MTV Gave Away Jon Bon Jovi’s Childhood Home

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In 1988, Bon Jovi was set to release their new album titled New Jersey. To promote the album, MTV and the record label wanted to do a contest that would somehow tie it to the name New Jersey. ‘We talked about giving away a bar…” – MTV Spokesperson According to the New York Times, MTV

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Why Pearl Jam Fired Drummer Dave Abbruzzese

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Pearl Jam seemed to have trouble holding onto a drummer during the 90’s. Over the decade, the band had 5 different drummers, including Dave Krusen, Matt Chamberlain, Dave Abbruzzesse, Jack Irons and their current drummer, Matt Cameron. Dave Krusen Leaves Pearl Jam for Personal Reasons In 1991, Pearl Jam released their monumental debut record, Ten,

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4 Non Blondes: Whatever Happened to the Remarkable Group?

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4 Non Blondes didn’t fit in with any of the popular music scenes at the time but their 1992 record, Bigger, Better, Faster, More! went platinum, selling over a million copies in America and produced one of the biggest hit songs of the 90’s. Linda Perry: Frontwoman and Principal Songwriter Frontwoman and principal songwriter, the

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