In the 80’s and early 90’s, the day and age of the Compact Disc, the Walkman, and MTV, Hard Rock hair bands reigned supreme over the airwaves. All over the place, everywhere you looked and everywhere you listened, they were there – the movies, the magazines, the advertisements, and so much more.      So […]

The melodic rocking beginnings of Stiff to major label success with Lillian Axe. “Stiff was cooked up in the scorching heat of a Texas summer. Some of us were in Houston after touring with another band. Things hadn’t worked out with that group, so Greg Peddie (vocals) and Jon Ster (guitar) and I (Rob Stratton/Bass) […]

Mistress was an all American three-piece melodic rock band from Champaign, Illinois, formed in 1987 by brothers Keith (guitar/vocals) and Ron Phelps(drums/vocals).   With a strong musical heritage, Keith and Ron and lifelong friend, Jim Kates (bassist), put together what would be the core incarnation of Mistress.  It was 1987, and with a handful of songs […]

Lace shares their music and heritage from their days on the Sunset Strip on their new self-Titled released on FnA Records. Lace, who started off as a glam band in Long Island New York eventually took the plunge and relocated to La La Land (Los Angeles). There they played all the clubs that the hot […]