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For $500, Bon Jovi Will Send Mom A Happy Mother’s Day Message

NEW JERSEY - Do you want to tell mom "Thank You for Loving Me" on Mother's Day, but don't quite know how to say it? For $500, you can get rocker Jon Bon Jovi to share the message for you.

For a limited time, you can hire New Jersey musician Bon Jovi to send mom a surprise Mother's Day message through May 6. The offer comes from the "Livin' On A Prayer" singer's partnership with Cameo, a service that has celebrities send personal video messages to benefit charities. Per his Cameo profile, Bon Jo
Grunge.com •

The truth about Freddie Mercury's mustache

The early eighties were a particularly revolutionary time for British rock band Queen, with the release of The Game, as well as band members — particularly lead singer Freddie Mercury — reaching a cult-like celebrity status. The decade also saw Mercury leave behind his trademark long hair and painted fingernails for a strikingly different look, which garnered significant media buzz when he revealed the new style in the "Play The Game" music video.
Grunge.com •

The truth about Billy Joel's heavy-metal band

Before going solo as the Piano Man, Billy Joel showed off his less polished side as one-half of a band named Atilla, which was a fusion of prog-rock, psychedelic, and heavy metal. If that genre blend seems a bit confusing — or even downright unlistenable – it's because, on all accounts, it absolutely is. In fact, Aaron Savage of K Rock 101.7 even pondered if it was the "worst rock album of all time."

How did such a terrible album come about? Back in the mid-sixties, Joel and bandmate Jon Small
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Best clubs for EDM, house music in Brooklyn and beyond

Electronic Dance Music has found new life in Brooklyn’s club culture.

In the past decade, Brooklyn has emerged as a hub for locally sourced and international electronic music, simultaneously functioning as an alternative to Manhattan’s elite party scene, industry experts say.

Dropping the pricey bottle service and reservation-only tables, indie venues — many in Williamsburg and Bushwick — are delivering today’s top-charting DJ-fueled dance tracks with a laid-back vibe suited for a new generati
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