Category Archives: 80s Rock

Baltimore Hair Bands Then and Now

Posted on March 26, 2012 by atomictv

By Wesley Case (Midnight Sun, 3/26/2012) More than 25 years ago, the Baltimore hard-rock scene was almost as big as the hair. Bands such as Kix, Mannekin, Child’s Play and DC Star toured the country, signed major-label record deals and … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Police Kill Rocker Steve Mach

Posted on October 14, 2011 by almosthipguy

He Rocked Until Until He Dropped by Tom Warner (Baltimore or Less) BALTIMORE, MD – On October 2, Baltimore police shot and killed former Vamps and Skin & Bones bassist Steve Mach, 52, in his South Baltimore home after he … Continue reading →

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Heavy Metal Parking Lot: The Interview

Posted on February 5, 2011 by atomictv

By Cale (Brightest Young Things, 2/3/2011) Cale: So give us a brief back story to Heavy Metal Parking Lot? Who are you guys? Jeff Krulik: We’re Jeff Krulik and John Heyn, long term local residents who were fortunate enough to … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Rock 1985: Larry Hinshaw Leaves Child’s Play

Posted on January 30, 2011 by atomictv

By Sue Hodges (ROX Magazine, 6/1988) PSSSST… You wanna hear some rumors being circulated about one of Baltimore’s hottest rock ‘n’ roll bands? An exceptionally large crowd gathered at Network on Saturday, June 11 to verify what rumors they had … Continue reading →

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