Stray Cats And The Dad Who Passed On All His Vinyl—Starting With Built For Speed

April 3, 2025

When my dad passed away, he left behind more than just memories; he left a legacy that shaped the soundtrack of my life. One of the most treasured items he…

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The Eagles And The Jukebox In Boulder That Played Their B-Sides For Years

In the heart of Boulder, Colorado, there was a little diner called “Sunny’s Cafe.” It was a cozy place filled with the smell of pancakes and coffee, where locals gathered…

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Ac/Dc And The Group Of Firefighters Who Carry Their Music On Every Call

The sun was just beginning to rise, casting a warm glow over the small town of Maplewood. As the fire station doors swung open, the sound of roaring engines filled…

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Lita Ford And The Documentary Footage She Nearly Destroyed During Her Lowest Point

Lita Ford, the fierce guitarist known for her heavy metal anthems, was once at the pinnacle of rock stardom. As the lead guitarist for the all-girl band The Runaways in…

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The Rolling Stones’ Iconic Album Art And The Controversies It Sparked

It was the summer of 1971 when The Rolling Stones unveiled their new album, “Sticky Fingers.” Fans were buzzing with excitement, but what really caught everyone’s attention wasn’t just the…

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Stray Cats And The College Dorm Where Three Students Formed A Rockabilly Band Overnight

It was a chilly Friday night, and the fluorescent lights flickered in the old college dorm building. Inside room 203, three students were sprawled on the floor, surrounded by instruments,…

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Ritchie Valens And The Bootleg Tape Where He Says “This One’S For The Barrio” Before The First Chord

Ritchie Valens was a young man with a dream that burned brighter than the sun. Growing up in the vibrant yet challenging neighborhood of Pacoima, California, he found solace and…

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Billy Fury And The Guitar Riff In Gonna Type A Letter That He Created On A Piano

Billy Fury sat at his grand piano, the soft light of the late afternoon sun streaming through the window. He was a young man with dreams bigger than his small…

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Lita Ford And Her Moment Of Silence Before Going Onstage At Wacken Open Air

The sun was beginning to set over the Wacken Open Air festival, casting a golden glow over the crowd that had gathered in excitement. Thousands of rock fans from all…

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Billy Fury And The Last Photo Taken Of Him Holding A Fan’S Baby With Tears In His Eyes

Billy Fury, a beloved British rock and roll star in the 1960s, was known for his soaring voice and magnetic stage presence. He was adored by fans, and wherever he…

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