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  • Members: 553
  • Category: REO Speedwagon
  • Founded: Jun 10, 2004
  • Language: English
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I never had the pleasure to meet any of Gary's wives. Were any of them from East Peoria? If so, I can see why they are not working out for him! Those ladies of...
22 Apr 26, 2012
7:42 pm

Chef Dbros
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Chef dbrother, I like your post. And let's not forget the Gibson ES-335. Nugent is a nugget!...
1 Apr 25, 2012
8:56 pm

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While I have enjoyed Nugent's antics over the years (and Ted just being "Ted"), I would have to say he's really gone too far this time. People who are that...
6 Apr 25, 2012
12:34 am

dsraskett@...
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Looks like this will be the first of many... http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/fort-knox-cancels-ted-nugent-concert-20120421...
1 Apr 22, 2012
7:47 pm

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Personally, I'd put a couple of Gary's solos in there. http://guitar.about.com/od/guitaristsatoz/tp/100-Greatest-Guitar-Solos.htm?nl=1...
3 Apr 22, 2012
6:32 pm

chef.dbros
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Who knew? LOL! Here's the article from yesterday's New York Times, with President Obama's entire playlist listed at the end. -- Kathy, Richrath.com ...
1 Feb 11, 2012
5:26 pm

reofans
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I am writing a book about Interstate 80 in Wyoming - a notoriously bad stretch of highway in the winter that has gained much attention over the years. I have...
7 Jan 11, 2012
3:13 am

Stewy
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Actually, the original version was performed with Gary and 4 other musicians. There was Gary, Gregg, Alan, Mike, and Neal when he still had a set! --David R....
4 Jan 10, 2012
7:16 am

Brian S
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The latest blog post from the Z. Taylor Vinson Collection at Hagley Museum and Library in Wilmington, Delaware explores the automotive roots of the band's...
1 Dec 15, 2011
7:24 pm

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You probably already heard about the new crop of inductees for 2012: http://tinyurl.com/bnny8mo But even more interesting are the bands that will be eligible...
1 Dec 10, 2011
11:03 pm

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Thought you guys and gals might get a kick out of this. -- Kathy, Richrath.com Heavy Metal Rockers Before They Were Stars http://tinyurl.com/6wtqene...
1 Dec 10, 2011
10:57 pm

reofans
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Three quarters of the players out there now don't have any heart when they play. GOD BLESS Gary and the Wah-Wah pedal......
1 Dec 1, 2011
5:03 pm

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A pretty honest review of REO these days. -- Kathy, Richrath.com *********************** REO Speedwagon keeps on rollin' at Penn's Peak By John J. Moser ...
1 Nov 12, 2011
2:38 pm

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I just listened to a Ten Years After song and Alvin Lee's guitar solo sounded a lot like Gary's style. I had never noticed that before ......
1 Nov 7, 2011
3:54 am

Randall Green
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Metallica's been coming under fire from their fans lately, as evidenced by the article below. Take a look and tell us what you think. Does the same thing apply...
1 Nov 1, 2011
3:03 pm

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Happy Birthday Gary, you are sooo missed by your fans!!...
1 Oct 19, 2011
6:46 pm

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REO gets dissed.... again. -- Kathy, Richrath.com http://tinyurl.com/3lq96dp...
4 Oct 13, 2011
2:11 am

Anthony Loveless
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REO was many fave band in the 70's before they became mega hits with that bullshit Hi Infidelity!!!! Gary was the most amazing guitarist, but then commercial...
2 Oct 13, 2011
2:10 am

Anthony Loveless
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Hard to believe Kevin Cronin turned 60 yesterday. -- Kathy, Richrath.com...
2 Oct 13, 2011
2:09 am

pj
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You know what bugs me, though? Alan Gratzer. He was and is innocent to all of this, unless I'm dead wrong. I, too, don't understand the life of a musician, but...
7 Oct 13, 2011
2:08 am

pj
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Ok, I just watched REO live. Are you kidding me? Bruce Hall, stop playing with this absolute asshole Kevin. Worst voice of all time. Come on. No kidding....
1 Sep 28, 2011
3:26 am

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Just got to read some of your posts. Some of you "miss-understood" my last post. I DO NOT have any unreleased songs from the Hi-Infidelity sessions. I was only...
2 Sep 15, 2011
3:32 am

Chef Dbros
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I did not know this group existed, but apparently it has been around awhile. REO Speedwagon was the first concert I ever attended back in 1977. Back in the...
2 Sep 15, 2011
3:31 am

Chef Dbros
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Sad news to report: http://www.westportnow.com/index.php?/v2_5/comments/34907/ Kathy, Richrath.com...
1 Sep 5, 2011
9:43 pm

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I have been a guitar player for 40 years. Ace Frehley was one of my initial influences. Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix, so on. The Gary's...Moore, Richrath,...
2 Aug 26, 2011
2:25 am

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We've heard this for the 20th, 25th and now 30th Anniversary. Will it finally happen? -- Kathy, Richrath.com (P.S. Today is Neal Doughty's 64th birthday.) ...
14 Aug 24, 2011
3:41 am

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Gary rocks, what else need be said. Miss the Richrath Chirp!!! I hope he is doing well and knows he has all of our support in whatever he is doing....
2 Aug 19, 2011
3:01 am

dsraskett@...
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Hello everyone. Being born in 1972 and from the south, I had relatively little exposure to REO other than the radio / MTV play of their mid-80s power ballads....
12 Aug 19, 2011
3:01 am

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Hey, can anyone help me out with the lyrics for this song? I'm having a hard time understanding at 1:03, after "you played the winner", and then again at 1:13,...
3 Aug 17, 2011
2:49 am

Rob Diaz II
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To improve the marketability of the July 19 release of REO's 30th Anniversary edition of Hi Infidelity, Gary Richrath agreed to dig up some demos and assisted...
3 Jun 14, 2011
4:46 am

Brenda Brodman
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