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John Barham Reflects on Collaborations with George Harrison and John Lennon

John Barham Reflects on Collaborations with George Harrison and John Lennon

John Barham Reflects on Collaborations with George Harrison and John Lennon
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The Deeply Personal Story Behind Carl Perkins And Paul McCartney’s “My Old Friend”

The Deeply Personal Story Behind Carl Perkins And Paul McCartney’s “My Old Friend”

Discover the story behind Carl Perkins's final song, a poignant duet with Paul McCartney recorded as the rockabilly legend faced his own mortality.
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These Classic Rock Legends Started Out As Cover Bands

These Classic Rock Legends Started Out As Cover Bands

Classic rock legends like Van Halen and the Rolling Stones were once just fledgling bands trying to get gigs, and that required playing lots of covers.
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Tribute Album 'Just Look Inside the Cover' Honors Pete Ham's Legacy

Tribute Album 'Just Look Inside the Cover' Honors Pete Ham's Legacy

Tribute Album 'Just Look Inside the Cover' Honors Pete Ham's Legacy
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Phil Collins' Unexpected Rise: From Genesis Drummer to Solo Icon

Phil Collins' Unexpected Rise: From Genesis Drummer to Solo Icon

Phil Collins' Unexpected Rise: From Genesis Drummer to Solo Icon
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How Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers Built Their Instantly Recognizable Sound

How Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers Built Their Instantly Recognizable Sound

Explore the unique ingredients—from jangling guitars to a storyteller's voice—that made Tom Petty's musical signature so distinctive and impossible to duplicate.
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Blue Öyster Cult Released This Hit In 1975 — 25 Years Later, One TV Moment Brought It Back To Life

Blue Öyster Cult Released This Hit In 1975 — 25 Years Later, One TV Moment Brought It Back To Life

Some "SNL" skits become cultural touchstones, including the one that brought Blue Öyster Cult's 1975 hit back to life with its emphasis on "more cowbell."
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Why Linda Ronstadt Became Music's Ultimate Genre-Crosser

Why Linda Ronstadt Became Music's Ultimate Genre-Crosser

Linda Ronstadt is celebrated for her ability to transcend musical boundaries, blending genres in a way that was both innovative and influential. He...
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How Ritchie Valens’s Pacoima School Concert Became A Posthumous Album

How Ritchie Valens’s Pacoima School Concert Became A Posthumous Album

Discover the story of Ritchie Valens's "In Concert at Pacoima Jr. High," a raw, live recording that defied 1950s studio standards to become a classic.
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Daniel Lanois Looks Back at His Work with Bob Dylan and U2

Daniel Lanois Looks Back at His Work with Bob Dylan and U2

With a new album, Belladonna Nocturne, out now, the legendary producer looks back at collaborations with Dylan, Peter Gabriel, and D'Angelo in our new interview
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Why Sun Records Became the Birthplace of Music Legends

Why Sun Records Became the Birthplace of Music Legends

Sun Records, founded by Sam Phillips in Memphis, Tennessee, on February 1, 1952, played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of American music. ...
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Brian Wilson's Strained Relationship with The Beach Boys

Brian Wilson's Strained Relationship with The Beach Boys

Brian Wilson's Strained Relationship with The Beach Boys