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Depeche Mode was part of the Second British Invasion in the early 1980s, while becoming something like The Beatles of ...
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We were writing that song, and I knew that there was going to be another Foreigner album coming up,” Gramm told Rock History ...
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There has always been a loneliness to Shakey Graves’ music, and that feeling is even more pronounced on his fifth ...
As the Cold War kicked into fury, this one track galvanised the people and became the resistance song of the summer.
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The story of rock is usually depicted as one great relay race, where one generation hands the baton of influence to the next. We trace the lineage from the blues to the Beatles, from the Stooges to ...