Review Date: August 2020 Released: 2020 Label: Silver Lining Rating: 4/5 Reviewer: JP Man, I did not see this coming. A few years ago when ‘they’ (the record label, publicists and whoever) announced that Alcatrazz was reforming, I was blown away. I suppose in hindsight I could have seen it…
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RONNIE ROMERO – vocalist of Rainbow, Lords of Black and more.
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MICHAEL SCHENKER discusses about “Resurrection” album, Michael Schenker Fest and more
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Guitarist Steve Mann discuss about Lionheart reunion, new album and his past and current work with Michael Schenker
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SWEDENROCK 2016
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GRAHAM BONNET – Solo artist, ex-Rainbow, Alcatrazz, MSG
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GLEN SOBEL – Alice Cooper band, Beautiful Creatures, Impelitteri and more…
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Graham Bonnet Official Biography Online
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GRAHAM BONNET – Alcatrazz, solo artist, ex- Rainbow, MSG, Impellitteri
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BOB KULICK – producer, guitarist – interview part1
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BOB KULICK – producer, guitarist – interview part2
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