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Why Clapton Never Considered Cream A “Real Band” — Only An Experiment 0 (0)

April 1, 2025

Eric Clapton sat quietly in the corner of a dimly lit cafe, stirring his coffee, as memories flooded his mind. He gazed out the window, watching the raindrops race down…

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The Time Steppenwolf Headlined With No Encore — And The Crowd Sang “Born To Be Wild” Anyway 0 (0)

It was a warm summer evening in July 1970 when the iconic rock band Steppenwolf took the stage at a crowded amphitheater. The sun had dipped below the horizon, and…

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The Harmonica Left Behind At The Marquee Club — Used Again 30 Years Later 0 (0)

It was a chilly evening in 1991 when the Marquee Club in London buzzed with excitement. Musicians from all over the world played on its iconic stage, and the scent…

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Why Michael Hutchence Believed “Kick” Was His “Diary Dressed As An Album” 0 (0)

Michael Hutchence was a force of nature, a charismatic frontman for the Australian rock band INXS. As he poured his heart and soul into the band’s music, his life became…

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How Elton John Helped Ryan White And Changed America’S View On Aids 0 (0)

In the early 1980s, the world was still learning about a new and terrifying illness called AIDS. Many people were afraid of it, and those who were diagnosed faced not…

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The Verse Cut From “The Cruel War” For Being Too Intense For Radio 0 (0)

In the early 1960s, a singer-songwriter named Phil Ochs emerged on the folk music scene, captivating audiences with his powerful lyrics and heartfelt melodies. His songs often addressed serious issues,…

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The Friend Who Said Marvin “Sang Like He Was Trying To Heal The World” 0 (0)

Marvin had always been the kind of person who could light up a room just by walking into it. His laughter was contagious, and when he started to sing, it…

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The Tour Where Queen Opened With No Intro — Just A Spotlight And A Piano 0 (0)

The night was electric, the air thick with anticipation as fans packed the arena, their hearts racing with the thrill of seeing one of the greatest rock bands of all…

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The Biker Gang That Gifted The Band A Flag Reading “Loyal To The Wolfpack” 0 (0)

The summer of ’95 was an unforgettable chapter in Lisa Hartman’s life. As a young musician trying to make her mark in the bustling streets of Nashville, she often felt…

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The Time A Young Immigrant Girl Sang “This Land Is Your Land” To Them In A Meet-And-Greet Line 0 (0)

Standing in a long line of eager faces, I felt a mix of excitement and nerves. It was a beautiful spring day in 2015, and I was waiting to meet…

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