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How Bob Marley Posthumously Became a Household ...
At the time of his death, in May 1981, Bob Marley was 36 years old, reggae's biggest star, and the father of at least eleven children. He was not, however,...
How Bob Marley Posthumously Became a Household ...
At the time of his death, in May 1981, Bob Marley was 36 years old, reggae's biggest star, and the father of at least eleven children. He was not, however,...
What Louis Armstrong Really Thinks
On October 31, 1965, Louis (Satchmo) Armstrong gave his first performance in New Orleans, his home town, in nine years. As a boy, he had busked on street corners. At...
What Louis Armstrong Really Thinks
On October 31, 1965, Louis (Satchmo) Armstrong gave his first performance in New Orleans, his home town, in nine years. As a boy, he had busked on street corners. At...
Ice Cube 'It Was A Good Day'
There seems to be a common feeling that, as a culture, we’re gradually getting coarser, more irreverent, and—for a lack of a better term—edgier. For as long as I’ve been...
Ice Cube 'It Was A Good Day'
There seems to be a common feeling that, as a culture, we’re gradually getting coarser, more irreverent, and—for a lack of a better term—edgier. For as long as I’ve been...
Rage Against the Machine: 20 Years of "Killing ...
With lyrics comparing cops to Klansmen, a free-noise breakdown, and a bridge containing "FUCK YOU" repeated no less than 16 times, the rap-rock agitators Rage Against the Machine didn't expect...
Rage Against the Machine: 20 Years of "Killing ...
With lyrics comparing cops to Klansmen, a free-noise breakdown, and a bridge containing "FUCK YOU" repeated no less than 16 times, the rap-rock agitators Rage Against the Machine didn't expect...
Motley Crue's Big, Badass Influence on Today's ...
If there was ever any doubt as to how Eighties hard rock influenced contemporary country music, press play on Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute to Mötley Crüe. Just released, the album...
Motley Crue's Big, Badass Influence on Today's ...
If there was ever any doubt as to how Eighties hard rock influenced contemporary country music, press play on Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute to Mötley Crüe. Just released, the album...
The Sound of Going to Pieces - The Clash
When the Clash's song "London Calling" was recorded in late 1979, punk rock had already peaked. To jolt the genre, the Clash combined punk with reggae, & rockabilly with soul,...
The Sound of Going to Pieces - The Clash
When the Clash's song "London Calling" was recorded in late 1979, punk rock had already peaked. To jolt the genre, the Clash combined punk with reggae, & rockabilly with soul,...