The 5 Best Supergroups That Came Out Of The '60s
Not every supergroup of the 1960s has enjoyed the lasting legacy of Cream or Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young; some of the greats are barely remembered today.
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The Greatest Self-Taught Drummers In Rock History
These rock drummers are not only legendary for their contributions to the genre, but for more or less learning how to play the instrument on their own.
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The 3 Best Folk Rock-Influenced Supergroups Of The '80s
In the '80s, folk rock took a backseat to a more modern sound, but these three folk-rock-influenced supergroups blended friendship and music to bring it back.
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5 Things Every New Collector Should Consider Before Buying A Vinyl Record Player
Before you buy a record player, you need to consider things like where you'll put your turntable and how involved you want to be in the record-playing process.
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9 Features You Should Never Overlook Before Buying A Vinyl Record Player
While the underlying technology of record players remains constant, skipping some features will frustrate modern users or diminish the listening experience.
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5 Of The Biggest Band Rivalries In Rock History
Whether rooted in genuine animosity or a more complicated frenemies situation, the sparks that flew between these rock bands lit up the press for many years.
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3 Unfinished Songs That Became Classic Rock Hits
These songs from Otis Redding and the Beatles were left unfinished by their original creators, only to become Top 20 hits and, in one case, a timeless classic.
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5 Rock Songs About A Life-Changing Summer
Life-changing summers are worth writing about, and these rock songs capture the essence of them very well, with hits from Tom Petty to The Go-Go's.
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How Long Should Guitar Picks Last?
Guitar picks offer finer control and prevent calluses, but their lifespan depends heavily on the material used, as well as how hard and often you shred.
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Should You Store Vinyl Records In Paper Or Plastic?
A vinyl record is typically housed inside two containers, the inner sleeve and the outer sleeve, and you might be wondering the best material for each.
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Can Sudden Temperature Changes Damage Your Guitar — Even If It's In A Case?
The temperature and humidity levels of the space where your guitar is kept affect its longevity. A case can help protect it during sudden temperature changes.
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What Is The Lifespan Of Bass Guitar Strings?
Whether you're a gig-hopping pro or an occasional player, knowing your bass guitar strings will help determine how long to go before buying a new set.
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5 Songs That Prove 1994 Was The Decade's Best Year For High School Hits
Those who were in high school during the early '90s will always remember 1994, when hits from acts such as Green Day and Ace of Base left indelible memories.
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5 Rock Songs That Will Transport Boomers Right Back To Their High School Graduations
Boomers can take a trip down memory lane by listening to songs of the '60s and '70s. These rock anthems will make them nostalgic for high school graduation.
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5 Songs That Prove 1991 Was The Best Year For College Rock
Bubbling up from the '80s, college rock got off the sofa and graduated in 1991, with iconic hits from bands such as R.E.M. and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
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The Absolute Worst Concert Performances Of The 1990s
From SNL to Woodstock '99, the '90s were host to some truly questionable performances that were burned into the fabric of music history for the wrong reasons.
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5 No. 1 Songs From 1995 That Prove It Was The Decade's Best Year For Music
The 1990s certainly represented a landmark time for music -- and 1995, in particular, was a standout year, highlighted by hits from Michael Jackson and others.
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5 Rock Songs Written For Superhero Movies That Soared Up The Charts
Nothing helps build up the vibe of a superhero film quite like a tailor-made rock song for its soundtrack -- and several found mainstream commercial success.
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The Love Story: JFK Jr. & Carolyn Bessette Soundtrack Is '90s Nostalgia Catnip
Each song in "Love Story: JFK Jr. & Carolyn Bessette" offers a blast of nostalgia for anyone who was around in the '90s, from the Breeders to the Beastie Boys.
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5 College Hits That Will Stir Up Emotions In Generation X
Here are five songs for the Gen Xer in your life that we felt were the best representatives of the different emotional highs and lows of your college days.
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These 5 Rock Songs Might Be Flops, But We Love Them For Making Us Feel Young Again
These rock songs burrowed deep into our souls and became friends for life, even if they flopped elsewhere, and playing them now transports us to our past.
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5 Covers Of '70s Tracks That Became High School Hits For Millennials
Millennials may recall songs by the Fugees and Destiny's Child playing constantly on the radio during high school, but those earworms have '70s roots.
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11 Strange Stories You Forgot Were In The Bible
From a talking donkey and rampaging bears to a prophecy delivered by a disembodied hand, here are some bizarre biblical stories you may have forgotten.
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Strange Cold Cases From The 1970s That Remain Unsolved
Some cold cases are so strange that the clues left behind only raise more questions. These unsolved cases from the '70s still baffle law enforcement.
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Classic Rock Songs With Ridiculous Storylines
Plenty of banger songs have ridiculous storylines, but it doesn't seem to matter when it comes to a song's popularity. These examples prove it.
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Rules People In Witness Protection Have To Follow
From mandatory psychiatric testing to leaving behind beloved family pets, here are the sometimes-surprising rules of the witness protection program.
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5 Love Songs That Will Have Every Gen Xer Crying Into Their Coffee
Gen Xers may seem tough as nails, but an iconic Prince-penned tearjerker or soaring ballad from their formative years will burst the thickest emotional dams.
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