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Eric Clapton’s opinion on ZZ Top

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The influence of American Blues music on young musicians in the United Kingdom in the 50s and early 60s was massive and inspired artists like Eric Clapton to later contribute even more to the evolutio...

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James Hetfield’s opinion on Pantera

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James Hetfield's opinion on Pantera

Heavy Metal music evolved throughout every decade of the 20th century and in the early 80s it became heavier and faster with the rise of Thrash Metal led by bands like Metallica, formed by James Hetfi...

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Eric Clapton’s opinion on ZZ Top

#ericclapton #zztop #rock #blues #music #article #billygibbons

Eric Clapton's opinion on ZZ Top

The influence of American Blues music on young musicians in the United Kingdom in the 50s and early 60s was massive and inspired artists like Eric Clapton to later contribute even more to the evolutio...

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What Ozzy Osbourne said about death in his final memoir

Black Sabbath co-founder and vocalist Ozzy Osbourne passed away on July 22 at the age of 76, just a few weeks after Sabbath’s final festival, Back to the Beginning, where Ozzy also performed his solo ...

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What Neil Peart’s widow and daughter said about Rush’s return

What Neil Peart's widow and daughter said about Rush's return

The final Rush concert with the late drummer Neil Peart took place in 2015 at The Forum in Inglewood, California. Five years later, the musician sadly passed away at the age of 67, a victim of cancer....

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Who is the new Rush touring drummer

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Who is the new Rush touring drummer

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Rush is back and announces first 2026 tour dates

Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee surprised fans by announcing that Rush is back on the road and have already revealed their first 2026 tour dates. In a long video, the childhood friends and bandmates for mo...

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Bruce Dickinson’s opinion on Pearl Jam and Eddie Vedder

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Bruce Dickinson's opinion on Pearl Jam and Eddie Vedder

When the first grunge bands rose to fame in the early 1990s, the musical landscape was changing and Bruce Dickinson was still the frontman of Iron Maiden. These bands, which mainly came from Seattle, ...

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Paul McCartney’s opinion on John Entwistle

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Paul McCartney's opinion on John Entwistle

The role of the bass guitar in rock music was reinvented in the 1960s by players like Paul McCartney, who was heavily inspired by Motown bassist James Jamerson. Jamerson’s melodic style added a specia...

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Who is the new Rush touring drummer

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Who is the new Rush touring drummer

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Happy 74 birthday to REO Speedwagon's frontman Kevin Cronin!

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6 years without Cream's drummer Ginger Baker. He sadly left us back on October 6, 2019 at the age of 80.

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5 years without Eddie Van Halen

The legendary guitarist sadly left us back on October 5, 2020 at the age of 65.

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Slash's 3 favorite Led Zeppelin albums

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Happy 78 birthday to the AC/DC vocalist Brian Johnson!

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The Deep Purple album that Ritchie Blackmore said he hates

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The Deep Purple album that Ritchie Blackmore said he hates

The guitarist Ritchie Blackmore helped form Deep Purple back in 1968 and through his work with the band, he became one of the greatest guitar heroes of the 1970s. He was part of all the most successfu...

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Angus Young’s opinion on Led Zeppelin

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Angus Young's opinion on Led Zeppelin

Led for most of their career by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young, AC/DC became one of the most influential Hard Rock bands of all time and one of the few that never changed their style. Formed in Sydn...

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The Deep Purple album that Ritchie Blackmore said he hates

#deeppurple #ritchieblackmore #rock #Music #article

The Deep Purple album that Ritchie Blackmore said he hates

The guitarist Ritchie Blackmore helped form Deep Purple back in 1968 and through his work with the band, he became one of the greatest guitar heroes of the 1970s. He was part of all the most successfu...

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Angus Young’s opinion on Led Zeppelin

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Angus Young's opinion on Led Zeppelin

Led for most of their career by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young, AC/DC became one of the most influential Hard Rock bands of all time and one of the few that never changed their style. Formed in Sydn...

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Neil Young’s opinion on Eddie Van Halen

Neil Young's opinion on Eddie Van Halen

When Neil Young began his musical career in 1963, Rock and Roll was still taking shape and preparing for its first evolution with bands like The Beatles, who were influenced not only by Rock pioneers ...

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55 years without Janis Joplin. She tragically left us back on October 4, 1970 at the age of 27.

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Happy 63 birthday to the Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee!

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David Gilmour’s opinion on Steve Winwood

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David Gilmour's opinion on Steve Winwood

The number of talented musicians who emerged in the United Kingdom in the late 60s is impressive and David Gilmour certainly became one of the most successful and influential among them. He was a fund...

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Alice Cooper wants to record another album with original band

The album “The Revenge of Alice Cooper” marked the first album in 50 years the musician did with the band’s original line-up, which was formed by guitarist Michael Bruce, bassist Dennis Dunaway and dr...

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