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blondie

Do You Remember 1978? Twenty-Five Albums Celebrating Their 30th Anniversary

Posted Tue Jun 24, 2008 6:36pm PDT
Blondie is back! While new bands struggle to get anyone to pay attention to them, bands with any kind of past track record--“heritage” acts I’m told--go out and capture that audience share with a re-tooling of memories. Never trust anyone over More »
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Judas Priest

The 25 Best Heavy Metal Bands

Posted Tue Jun 17, 2008 5:35pm PDT
Judas Priest are clearly one of heavy metal's most notable bands if only because in true metal spirit they never die. But the most enjoyable aspect of heavy metal isn't the power or the loudness, it's the endless, fruitless discussion over what actua More »
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Johnny Cash

25 Music Legends (With At Least 25 Years Of Service)

Posted Wed Jun 11, 2008 3:58pm PDT
With Johnny Cash and Eric Clapton both releasing new albums, it's apparent that music legends can live forever. Either by producing new music or having an estate that knows how to keep the legend alive, so to speak. In order to qualify for this list, More »
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Jay-Z

The Ten Performers Who Won’t Be Changing Their Stage Names Anytime Soon

Posted Tue Jun 10, 2008 11:33am PDT
Would a rose smell any sweeter if it had been named a bowel evacuator? It'd be a little odd. Celebrities often change their names because their real ones suck. Or they know no one will remember it. More »
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Jakob Dylan

The 25 Most Notable Musical Offspring

Posted Mon Jun 9, 2008 5:31pm PDT
Growing up in the shadow of fame and greatness has to be unusual. People want to know you because your mom or dad is so cool? Going into the family trade is risky business. More »
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Weezer

The 25 Best Alternative Rock Bands Of The 1990s

Posted Tue Jun 3, 2008 12:54pm PDT
With Weezer out with a new album, it reminded us here at List Of the Day that there were other bands that also existed in the 1990s. And most of them, regardless of what they sounded like, got marketed as "indie" (even if on a major label), alternati More »
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Bo Diddley

The Ten Essential Bo Diddley Tracks

Posted Mon Jun 2, 2008 12:33pm PDT
Just got the sad news that Bo Diddley has left the building. His influence was overwhelming. He invented and perfected the "Bo Diddley" beat, which roughly translates into "Shave-and-a-haircut-two-bits." More »
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Fri Nov 27, 2009 4:03am PST

AP - Noisy crowds in smoky bars don't bother 96-year-old bluesman Pinetop Perkins. It's all part of his job. Most nights, after he snuffs out his menthol cigarette, Perkins slides onto the piano bench in some club and … More »

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