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Thursday, September 5, 2002 - A tribute to Rock'n Roll and September 11 | Versailles Records have a new release out that plays the dual role of introducing some new bands to the scene, as well as honoring the anniversary of the Sept. 11 tragedy.
American Hair Bands Vol. 1 - A Tribute to the Best of 1970s/1980s Hard Rock Anthems seeks to pay tribute to both the best of 1970s/80s' hard rock and to the victims of the September 11th, 2001 tragedy. The compilation is due in stores the first week of November, 2002 and a portion of the proceeds from sales of the album will go to support the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack.
The roster features production and mixing work from Martin Favere (Screaming Trees, Mud Honey, Presidents of the United States, Queens of the Stone Age), Michael Wagener (Motley Crue, Skid Row), legendary punk producer Don Fury, and Joe Renke (Alien Crime Syndicate, Presidents of the United States), and boasts current and former members of Guns N Roses, Aerosmith, Quiet Riot, Rough Cutt, Enuff Znuff, Molly Hatchet, Blackfoot, Charlie Daniels Band, Love/Hate, LA Guns and Ratt, as well as some of the country's hottest new acts, including Crash and Burn, The Fakes, Cookie, Richard Kendrick, Corey Craven, BFE and G-Soul. The material covered includes classics by Ozzy Osbourne, AC/DC, Judas Priest, The Cult, Van Halen, Motley Crue, Grand Funk Railroad, Thin Lizzy, and a host of others.
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