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Why Crosby Kept A Tape Recorder In His Pocket Well Into The 2000S 0 (0)

April 1, 2025

Crosby had always been different from the other kids in his neighborhood. While they were busy playing video games or talking about the latest movies, he found solace in the…

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The Jacket John Kay Wore For Five Straight Tours — Patched, Torn, And Legendary 0 (0)

John Kay was no ordinary musician; he was the lead singer and founder of the band Steppenwolf, a group that echoed the spirit of the 1960s and 70s. But what…

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Why Cream’S Lyrics Often Made No Sense — And That Was The Point 0 (0)

In a dimly lit room filled with scattered papers and restless chords, Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, and Ginger Baker huddled together, weaving the beginnings of what would become one of…

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The Time Elton John Played Piano For A Random Bar Just To Cheer Up A Stranger 0 (0)

It was a chilly evening in New York City, and the streets were alive with the sounds of honking cars and distant laughter. Inside a small, dimly lit bar called…

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The Backstage Argument That Led To The Most Powerful Version Of “Cruel War” Ever Recorded 0 (0)

The dim glow of stage lights flickered as the audience buzzed with anticipation. In the cramped backstage area of a small folk festival, the air was thick with tension. The…

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The Black Journal Filled With Rough Lines From 1979–1981, Including Unused Lyrics For “Insider” 0 (0)

In the summer of 1979, a young artist named Tom found himself sitting on the porch of his small workshop, bathed in the warm light of the evening sun. He…

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Bob Dylan’S Influence On The Folk Revival Movement And His Role In Its Resurgence. 0 (0)

In the early 1960s, America was buzzing with change. The air crackled with hope and confusion as people began to dream of a better future. It was during this time…

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Why “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” Needed Eric Clapton To Save It 0 (0)

In the summer of 1968, the air was thick with creativity at the Beatles’ Apple Studios in London. George Harrison, the quiet yet deeply thoughtful member of the band, was…

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The Letter A Dying Fan Wrote About “Wild Horses” — And How The Band Responded 0 (0)

In a small town just outside of Nashville, a young girl named Lily sat in her dimly lit bedroom, the walls adorned with posters of her favorite band, The Rolling…

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The Uncut Version Of “Hey Jude” And The Whispered Words In The Mix 0 (0)

It was a rainy afternoon in September 1968 when Paul McCartney found himself alone in the studio, surrounded by a myriad of instruments and mounds of paper scattered with lyrics….

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