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50 Songs You Won’t Believe Are Turning 50 This Year

The 1970s was a tumultuous time, full of upheaval on many fronts, from the end of the Vietnam War to the dawn of personal computers….

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Aerosmith’s Joey Kramer Fill-In Was ‘Not Prepared’ for First Show

It’s one thing to work alongside a musician throughout his nightly schedule, but it’s quite another to be pressed into action when that musician is…

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Rolling Stones Release New Song, ‘Sweet Sounds of Heaven’

The Rolling Stones have released a new song from their upcoming album, Hackney Diamonds. “Sweet Sounds of Heaven” features Stevie Wonder on keyboards and Lady…

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Jann Wenner’s ‘The Masters’ Flops After Disastrous NYT Interview

Jann Wenner is no stranger to controversy, but the disgraced Rolling Stone co-founder was unable to parlay his latest press debacle into better sales for…

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Reid Rallies to Raise Social Media Presence of Veteran Guitarists

There are continually classic musicians that don’t get the respect they deserve, but Living Colour‘s Vernon Reid has been doing something about it on social…

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TikToker Explains Difference Between Metal, Metalcore With Coffee

What kind of coffee would your favorite metal band or subgenre be? Because a fan on TikTok has boiled down the comparison between metal and…

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Why Did David Lee Roth Leave Van Halen?

Why did David Lee Roth leave Van Halen? “The band as you know it is over,” stated Eddie Van Halen to Rolling Stone in mid-August…

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Zakk Wylde Names the First Metal Riff (It’s Not by Black Sabbath)

What band wrote the first-ever heavy metal riff? According to Zakk Wylde, that honor goes to the legendary English power trio Cream. The answer came during…

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Take Two: Artists Who Re-Recorded Their Music

Just because something gets put to tape once, doesn’t mean it can’t be put to tape again. There are countless reasons why an artist might choose…

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Wylde – Classics From Hendrix Wouldn’t Be as Good With ProTools

The arrival of ProTools has simplified recording a bit for musicians, making their lives a little easier in the process, but during a recent interview,…

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