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The Jazz Saxophonist Who Called Van “A Man Who Plays His Soul Through His Throat” 0 (0)

April 2, 2025

In the heart of New Orleans, where the air was thick with the sounds of jazz, a saxophonist named Eli Thompson was known for his incredible talent and deep emotional…

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The Signature White Mic Stand Steve Perry Used During Every Frontiers Tour 0 (0)

The tour was a whirlwind, and everyone was buzzing with excitement. It was 1983, and Journey was ready to hit the stage for their Frontiers tour. The lights were bright,…

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How A Gospel Choir Helped Shape The Final Sound Of “Try A Little Tenderness” 0 (0)

In the heart of the vibrant city of Los Angeles in the early 1960s, a young singer named Otis Redding was on the brink of something monumental. Known for his…

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The Child Who Whispered “This Is Angel Music” The First Time They Heard “Sweet Thing” 0 (0)

It was a balmy summer afternoon in 1970, the kind where the sun seemed to hang low in the sky, casting a golden glow over everything. Eleven-year-old Mia sat cross-legged…

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How Three Dog Night’S “Liar” Predicted The Watergate Scandal 0 (0)

In the early 1970s, just as America was stepping into a new era of rock music, a band named Three Dog Night was making waves with their catchy tunes and…

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The College Professor Who Played London Calling For His First-Year Politics Class 0 (0)

Professor Reynolds stood at the front of his first-year politics class, a mix of excitement and nerves bubbling inside him. It was the beginning of a new semester, and he…

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The Teenager Who Said “Wavelength” Helped Her Feel Understood In A World That Never Listened 0 (0)

In a small town where everyone seemed to move in a choreographed dance of expectations, there lived a sixteen-year-old girl named Mia. She often felt like a stranger in her…

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The Museum Exhibit That Included Mellencamp’S First Notebook, Tour Pass, And Paint-Stained Jeans 0 (0)

The day the museum opened its exhibit on John Mellencamp was like a dream come true for many of his fans in Indiana. I had always admired his music, not…

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The Glasgow Show Where Stealers Wheel Improvised A Whole Second Set 0 (0)

The Glasgow show was supposed to be just another night for the band Stealers Wheel, a group that had been making waves in the music scene with their catchy tunes…

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The Candle Mary Lit Before Every Performance After 9/11 — Kept Hidden Near Her Mic 0 (0)

Mary had always believed that music had the power to heal. Ever since she was a little girl, singing in her school choir, she felt a special connection to her…

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