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Archive for January, 2009

18 And Life – Skid Row

Posted by admin On January - 25 - 2009

Recording Artist: Skid Row

Album: Skid Row

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18 And Life Single Info

Recording Artist: Skid Row

Album: Skid Row

Billboard Hot 100: #4

US Mainstream Rock: #11

Skid Row Album Info

Billboard 200 Peak: #6

RIAA Certification: 5x Platinum

Skid Row Band Info

Sebastian Bach -- lead vocals

Dave Sabo -- lead & rhythm guitars

Scotti Hill -- lead & rhythm guitars

Rachel Bolan -- bass

Rob Affuso -- drums

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I Remember You – Skid Row

Posted by admin On January - 25 - 2009

Recording Artist: Skid Row

Album: Skid Row

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I Remember You Single Info

Recording Artist: Skid Row

Album: Skid Row

Billboard Hot 100: #6

US Mainstream Rock: #23

Skid Row Album Info

Billboard 200 Peak: #6

RIAA Certification: 5x Platinum

Skid Row Band Info

Sebastian Bach -- lead vocals

Dave Sabo -- lead & rhythm guitars

Scotti Hill -- lead & rhythm guitars

Rachel Bolan -- bass

Rob Affuso -- drums

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Wind of Change – Scorpions

Posted by admin On January - 25 - 2009

Recording Artist: Scorpions

Album: Crazy World

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Wind of Change Single Info

Recording Artist: Scorpions

Album: Crazy World

Billboard Hot 100: #4

US Mainstream Rock: #2

Crazy World Album Info

Billboard 200 Peak: #21

RIAA Certification: 2x Platinum

Scorpions Band Info

Klaus Meine -- lead vocals

Matthias Jabs -- lead guitar

Rudolf Schenker -- rhythm guitar, lead guitar on tracks 6 and 9, backing vocals

Francis Buchholz -- bass guitar, backing vocals

Herman Rarebell -- drums, percussion

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Still Loving You – Scorpions

Posted by admin On January - 25 - 2009

Recording Artist: Scorpions

Album: Love at First Sting

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Still Loving You Single Info

Recording Artist: Scorpions

Album: Love at First Sting

Billboard Hot 100: #64

Love at First Sting Album Info

Billboard 200 Peak: #6

RIAA Certification: 3x Platinum

Scorpions Band Info

Klaus Meine -- lead vocals

Matthias Jabs -- lead guitar

Rudolf Schenker -- rhythm guitar, lead guitar on tracks 6 and 9, backing vocals

Francis Buchholz -- bass guitar, backing vocals

Herman Rarebell -- drums, percussion

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Give to Live – Sammy Hagar

Posted by admin On January - 21 - 2009

Recording Artist: Sammy Hagar

Album: I Never Said Goodbye

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Give to Live Single Info

Recording Artist: Sammy Hagar

Album: I Never Said Goodbye

Billboard Hot 100: None

Mainstream Rock: #1

I Never Said Goodbye Album Info

Billboard 200 Peak: #14

RIAA Certification: Gold

Sammy Hagar Band Info

Sammy Hagar: Lead/Background Vocals and Guitar

Edward Van Halen: Bass/Background Vocals/Producer

Jesse Harms: Keyboards/Background Vocals

David Lauser: Drums/Background Vocals

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Givin’ Yourself Away – Ratt

Posted by admin On January - 19 - 2009

Recording Artist: Ratt

Album: Detonator

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Givin’ Yourself Away Single Info

Recording Artist: Ratt

Album: Detonator

Billboard Hot 100: #39

Detonator Album Info

Billboard 200 Peak: #23

RIAA Certification: None

Ratt Band Info

Stephen Pearcy: Lead Vocals

Warren DeMartini: Guitar

Robbin Crosby: Guitar

Juan Croucier: Bass

Bobby Blotzer: Drums

Jon Bon Jovi: Backing Vocals on “Heads I Win, Tails You Lose”

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Silent Lucidity – Queensrÿche

Posted by admin On January - 19 - 2009

Recording Artist: Queensrÿche

Album: Empire

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Silent Lucidity Single Info

Recording Artist: Queensrÿche

Album: Empire

Billboard Hot 100: #9

Mainstream Rock Tracks: #1

Empire Album Info

Billboard 200 Peak: #7

RIAA Certification: 3x Platinum

Queensrÿche Band Info

Michael Wilton -- Guitars, Vocals

Chris DeGarmo -- Guitars, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, 12-String Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals

Geoff Tate -- Vocals, Keyboards

Eddie Jackson -- Bass, Vocals

Scott Rockenfield -- Drums, Percussion

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I Won’t Forget You – Poison

Posted by admin On January - 18 - 2009

Recording Artist: Poison

Album: Look What The Cat Dragged In

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I Won’t Forget You Single Info

Recording Artist: Poison

Album: Look What The Cat Dragged In

Billboard Hot 100: #13

Look What The Cat Dragged In Album Info

Billboard 200 Peak: #3

RIAA Certification: 3x Platinum

Poison Band Info

Bret Michaels – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica (1983–present)

C.C. DeVille – lead guitar, backing vocals, occasional lead vocals (1985–1991, 1999–present)

Bobby Dall – bass, keyboards, piano, backing vocals (1984–present)

Rikki Rockett – drums, percussion, backing vocals (1983–present)

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Something To Believe In – Poison

Posted by admin On January - 17 - 2009

Recording Artist: Poison

Album: Flesh & Blood

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Something To Believe In Single Info

Recording Artist: Poison

Album: Flesh & Blood

Billboard Hot 100: #4

Mainstream Rock Tracks: #5

Flesh & Blood Album Info

Billboard 200 Peak: #2

RIAA Certification: 3x Platinum

Poison Band Info

Bret Michaels – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica (1983–present)

C.C. DeVille – lead guitar, backing vocals, occasional lead vocals (1985–1991, 1999–present)

Bobby Dall – bass, keyboards, piano, backing vocals (1984–present)

Rikki Rockett – drums, percussion, backing vocals (1983–present)

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Every Rose Has Its Thorn – Poison

Posted by admin On January - 17 - 2009

Recording Artist: Poison

Album: Open Up and Say…Ahh!

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Every Rose Has Its Thorn Single Info

Recording Artist: Poison

Album: Open Up and Say…Ahh!

Billboard Hot 100: #1

Mainstream Rock Tracks: #11

Open Up and Say…Ahh! Album Info

Billboard 200 Peak: #2

RIAA Certification: 8x Platinum

Poison Band Info

Bret Michaels – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica (1983–present)

C.C. DeVille – lead guitar, backing vocals, occasional lead vocals (1985–1991, 1999–present)

Bobby Dall – bass, keyboards, piano, backing vocals (1984–present)

Rikki Rockett – drums, percussion, backing vocals (1983–present)

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