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How Bo Diddley Used the Studio to Build His Revolutionary Guitar Sound

How Bo Diddley Used the Studio to Build His Revolutionary Guitar Sound

Beyond his famous beat, discover how Bo Diddley’s pioneering studio techniques and use of effects like tremolo and reverb changed the sound of rock and roll.
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The Little Richard Deep Cut That Shows a More Soulful Side of His Debut Album

The Little Richard Deep Cut That Shows a More Soulful Side of His Debut Album

Little Richard's debut album is packed with hits, but one overlooked song reveals a side of the rock and roll architect many have never heard.
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Lionel Richie ‘Doing Well’ After Heart Procedure and Hospitalization

Lionel Richie ‘Doing Well’ After Heart Procedure and Hospitalization

The R&B great "will take some time off and will be back on stage soon," a rep said
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How Wanda Jackson Wrote “Mean Mean Man” and Fought to Make Rockabilly Her Own

How Wanda Jackson Wrote “Mean Mean Man” and Fought to Make Rockabilly Her Own

Explore the story of Wanda Jackson, the 'Queen of Rockabilly,' and the rebellious songs that defined her career and challenged a generation.
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Lionel Richie Undergoes Heart Procedure, ‘Will Be Back on Stage Soon’ After Canceling Next Three Shows

Lionel Richie Undergoes Heart Procedure, ‘Will Be Back on Stage Soon’ After Canceling Next Three Shows

Lionel Richie will miss at least a few concert dates after being hospitalized this week and undergoing a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, the singer’s rep says. “Lionel underwent a common procedure for Atrial fibrillation (AFib),” Richie’s representative said in a statement given to Variety. “The doctor said everything went perfectly… Lionel is doing great […]
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Ozzy Osbourne's 'Blizzard of Ozz' Celebrates Legacy as Debut Solo Album

Ozzy Osbourne's 'Blizzard of Ozz' Celebrates Legacy as Debut Solo Album

Ozzy Osbourne's 'Blizzard of Ozz' Celebrates Legacy as Debut Solo Album
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How the Midwest Shapes Americana’s Working-Class Songbook

How the Midwest Shapes Americana’s Working-Class Songbook

Explore how the industrial heartland and agricultural plains of the Midwest have inspired the raw, honest, and resilient stories in Americana music.
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On This Day: Elton John Released His Diana Tribute in 1997

On This Day: Elton John Released His Diana Tribute in 1997

"Candle in the Wind 1997," Elton John's poignant tribute to the late Diana, Princess of Wales, stands as a monumental achievement in music history....
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From 28,000 Fans in Baltimore to $50,000 Paydays, Beatlemania Exploded

From 28,000 Fans in Baltimore to $50,000 Paydays, Beatlemania Exploded

The English rock group the Beatles embarked on a significant tour of the United States and Canada between August 19 and September 20, 1964. This ex...
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How Blues Traditions Are Reinterpreted at the Americana Awards

How Blues Traditions Are Reinterpreted at the Americana Awards

An exploration of how the Americana genre reinterprets classic blues, changing its sound, context, and meaning for a new generation of artists and fans.
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Chicago Cubs history unpacked — September 21

Chicago Cubs history unpacked — September 21

Happy Birthday, Jeremy Jeffress!
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On This Day: The Beatles' 1964 North American Tour Neared Its Epic Finale

On This Day: The Beatles' 1964 North American Tour Neared Its Epic Finale

The Beatles' 1964 North American tour was a monumental undertaking, not just for the band members but for an entire entourage of support staff, jou...