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What’s Hidden Inside the Rock Hall’s Vast Library and Archives?

What’s Hidden Inside the Rock Hall’s Vast Library and Archives?

This specialized facility is recognized globally as the most comprehensive repository of materials dedicated to the history of rock and roll. Its m...
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The 5 Best Rock Supergoups Of All Time

The 5 Best Rock Supergoups Of All Time

Sometimes, supergroups manage to be more than the sum of their parts, and when that happens, the musical magic is transcendent.
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5 Bruce Springsteen Songs That Prove 1984 Was The Best Year Of His Career

5 Bruce Springsteen Songs That Prove 1984 Was The Best Year Of His Career

Bruce Springsteen has enjoyed many heights throughout his career, but 1984 saw the release of a truly iconic album along with his biggest hit single.
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Mary Austin Recalls Freddie Mercury's Last Words and Relationship Insights

Mary Austin Recalls Freddie Mercury's Last Words and Relationship Insights

Mary Austin Recalls Freddie Mercury's Last Words and Relationship Insights
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How Phil Lynott Used Solo in Soho to Explore Life Beyond Thin Lizzy

How Phil Lynott Used Solo in Soho to Explore Life Beyond Thin Lizzy

Thin Lizzy's Phil Lynott was a rock icon, but his solo albums revealed an artist studios struggled to understand—a story of creative risk.
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Why Janis Joplin's Final Song Recording Feels So Personal

Why Janis Joplin's Final Song Recording Feels So Personal

Discover the story behind Janis Joplin's final recording, an a cappella track that offers a uniquely personal glimpse into the legendary singer's soul.
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On This Day: Aerosmith Began a Farewell Tour That Lasted Just Three Shows

On This Day: Aerosmith Began a Farewell Tour That Lasted Just Three Shows

However, the farewell journey was unexpectedly cut short after just three performances, a consequence of lead singer Steven Tyler sustaining signif...
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How Dolly Parton bridged country and rock at Rock Hall | Exclusive

How Dolly Parton bridged country and rock at Rock Hall | Exclusive

Plus, the Rock Hall is strengthening its Nashville ties with Ryman concerts as it prepares to open a 50,000-square-foot Cleveland expansion.
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How Cliff Burton Built His Distinctive Lead-Bass Sound

How Cliff Burton Built His Distinctive Lead-Bass Sound

A look at the musical theory, unique gear, and lead-bass philosophy that made Metallica's Cliff Burton an inimitable force in music history.
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How Muddy Waters Turned “Mannish Boy” Into a Chicago Blues Standard

How Muddy Waters Turned “Mannish Boy” Into a Chicago Blues Standard

Explore the story behind one of Muddy Waters' most iconic songs, a track so raw and unconventional that his own record label doubted its potential.
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KISS's "Beth" Recognized as Band's Biggest Pop Hit, Reaching Top Charts

KISS's "Beth" Recognized as Band's Biggest Pop Hit, Reaching Top Charts

KISS's "Beth" Recognized as Band's Biggest Pop Hit, Reaching Top Charts
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Patti Smith's 'Horses' Album Celebrates 50 Years, Reflecting on its Enduring Impact on Rock Music

Patti Smith's 'Horses' Album Celebrates 50 Years, Reflecting on its Enduring Impact on Rock Music

Patti Smith's 'Horses' Album Celebrates 50 Years, Reflecting on its Enduring Impact on Rock Music