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      Dave Ball
      14-Sep-2019
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Author Dave Ball

Dave Ball

Dave Ball has spent most of his life in the Detroit West Side area. Music has always been a passion for him, playing in bands on Bass and working as a promoter. He also has experience as a Guitar and Bass tech for notable Detroit acts such as Agent Fury and The Meanies. His current work as a writer and photographer has extended his role as Managing Editor of National Rock Review.

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Winger To Release Highly-Anticipated Sixth Studio Album Better Days Comin’ On April 22nd

Dave Ball
26-Feb-2014
Artist Feature
Winger To Release First New Album in 5 Years Slated for Release via Frontiers Records (New York, NY – February 26th, 2014) – One of the most misunderstood hard rock bands to come out of the 80...
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Concert Review: Michael Schenker, Gundriver, Madmans Lullaby at The Campbell Heritage Theater in Campbell, California on 13-Fed-2014

Dave Ball and Kenny Sinatra
23-Feb-2014
Concert Reviews
Michael Schenker winds down his tour across North America in support of his latest work, a solo album entitled, Bridge The Gap. This night, the tour stopped at the Campbell Heritage Theater in Campbell, Califor...
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Buckcherry and Bleeker Ridge at The Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto on 02-Feb-2014

Mark Skinner and Dave Ball
12-Feb-2014
Concert Reviews
Buckcherry continued on their North American tour making a stop at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto, Ontario on February 7th, 2014. They delivered their typical high energy performance to which the crow...
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Concert Imagery: The Defiled, Butcher Babies, Killing Lights at O2 Academy in Newcastle, U.K. on 09-Feb-2014

Adam Kennedy and Dave Ball
11-Feb-2014
Concert Reviews
The O2 Academy in Newcastle (United Kingdom) featured a rousing night of metal just recently on February 9th, 2014. It was a chilly and windy night in Newcastle; high-energy grinding metal is just what was need...
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Umphrey’s McGee at The Fillmore in Detroit, MI on 01-Feb-2014

Chris Betea and Dave Ball
03-Feb-2014
Concert Reviews
Umphrey's McGee is a progressive and experimental rock band, out of Chicago, Illinois. First founded in 1997, they have made a name for themselves with their improvisational style forging a path in the fashion ...
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Ghosts of August, Ballz Deluxe, Crackjaw, Bloodline Riot at The Ritz in Warren, MI on 31-Jan-2014

Dave Ball and Thom Seling
02-Feb-2014
Concert Reviews
The Ritz was alive with Detroit Rock 'n Roll on Friday night, January 31st, 2014. Local bands donned the stage of venerable bar in Warren, Michigan for BLK Entertainment's the Ultimate Bad Boys of Rock Showcase...
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Interview: Allie Jorgan and Roc Boyum of Le Reverie on 27-Jan-2014

David Newton and Dave Ball
30-Jan-2014
Interviews
Le Reverie is rock band out of Los Angeles that has made waves since their arrival in 2010. Their sound could be called progressive metal or goth. They have been compared to Evanescence with its dark moods and ...
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Ratt and Shotgun Harlot @ Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, CA on 22-Jan-2014

Dave Ball and Greg Davis
23-Jan-2014
Concert Reviews
Ratt played at the Phoenix Theater in Petaluma, California on Wednesday, January 22nd. Local up-and-coming artist, Shotgun Harlot, kicked off the night opening the show. Originally known as Mickey Ratt, the ...

OFF! Announce New Album, Wasted Years, Due Out 08-Apr-2014

Dave Ball
18-Jan-2014
Artist Feature
Off! is set the release a new studio album on April 8th, 2014. The band is fronted by punk-rock icon, Keith Morris. Morris is also notably a founding member of legendary California punk bands, Black Flag and th...
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Artist and Album Review: Forged In Black

Dave Ball
13-Jan-2014
Album Reviews, Artist Feature
Just recently, I was asked to review Forged In Black, a metal band hailing from the UK. Unknown bands can be a bit of a crap shoot; you never know what they are going to sound like, be it good or bad. First, FI...
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