It doesn’t require much effort to uncover the connections between classic rock’s biggest songs and Chuck Berry.

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The late, great Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ leader ... McCartney above all wanted to get rid of manager Allen Klein, whom John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr wanted to keep as overseer of ...

R estless artists have been around since music started to be performed, written down and recorded. It’s in artists’ nature to ...

Waddy Wachtel, the legendary guitarist and X-Pensive Wino whose name appeared on many of the greatest albums since the ...

This article was originally published on audiophix.com as 18 originally shelved albums from iconic artists that deserved to ...

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Red Hook High School has released its high honor and honor rolls for the fourth quarter. Grade 12 High Honor — Ian Abendschein, Gulzar Asankaryeva, Alani Brehse, Makeda Brodie, ...

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