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Lead Singer for Chic, Alfa Anderson, Dead at 78
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Former singer for the hit band Chic, Alfa Anderson, sadly passed away on December 17th at 78 years old.
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CHIC - Le Freak (Official Music Video)
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You're watching the official music video for CHIC's disco anthem "Le Freak". Rhino is proud to present "The Chic Organization 1977-1979". Find a copy here ht...
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4 Rock Songs With Even Better Acoustic Versions
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Not many rock songs have even better acoustic versions, but these four tracks were made even better when stripped down.
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4 Country Music Duets That Changed the Genre Forever
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These country duets are some of the best collaborations in country music history, and we think they're worth revisiting.
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4 of the Most Anthemic Alternative Rock Songs of the 1990s
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Need a few anthemic alternative rock songs from the 1990s? These four tracks are just a few of our nostalgic favorites.
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Why Some Musicians Only Needed One Hit To Become Memorable
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Some musicians only need one hit to become memorable; and some have not faded into obscurity like other one-hit wonders.
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Yacht Rock Essentials: "99," the Subtly Sci-Fi Sleeper From Toto
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Toto enjoyed the big career blast-off in 1979 with a Top-10 self-titled debut album and a Top-5 lead single ("Hold the Line"). Then there was the massive Toto IV in 1982, which churned out big hits and made the band the subject of Grammy love. The music on the two albums in between those twin...
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Carly Pearce Is Absolutely Crushing It Despite Pericarditis Diagnosis
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Country star Carly Pearce recently provided an update on her pericarditis diagnosis and how she has been coping with the heart condition.
22h ago
Amen’s Lead Singer and Professional Skateboarder, Casey Chaos, Dead at 59
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Casey Chaos, member of the band Amen, sadly passed away at just 59 years old as the band honor the singer's legacy.
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Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band Has To Know This Song or They’re Fired
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Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are expected to know this rock 'n' roll classic or risk being fired from the group.
19h ago
Primus Warns of “Scammer” Responses To Open Casting Call for New Drummer
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Apparently, alternative metal outfit Primus and their applicants have been dealing with scammer responses to their drummer open casting call.
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The Story and Meaning Behind "Sad Eyes," the Winning Weeper by Robert John
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A couple of decades after first hitting the charts as a teen, Robert John made an unexpected comeback with the 1979 single "Sad Eyes." You can probably tell from the title that it's a bit of a weeper, one that rolled all the way to the top of the charts.
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4 Psychedelic, Trippy Songs That Transport You to the Inside of a Lava Lamp
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Four psychedelic songs that sound like the inside of a lava lamp, including one by Khruangbin, the band behind this trippy descriptor.
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Sharon Van Etten Searches for Compassion on “Southern Life (What It Must Be Like)”
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On “Southern Life (What It Must Be Like)” Sharon Van Etten gives another taste of her new band and upcoming album. Accompanied by drummer Jorge Balbi, bassist Devra Hoff, and multi-instrumentalist Teeny Lieberson, The Attachment Theory was born from jam sessions and Van Etten’s desire to listen...
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4 Location-Specific Christmas Songs That Let You Travel From the Comfort of Home
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We explore four location-specific Christmas songs that let you travel miles away from the comfort of your own home.
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3 Classic Rock Christmas Songs From the 1970s That Don’t Sound Like Chestnuts on a Roaring Fire
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In the 1970s, popular music was getting a little... well, weird. Rock & roll was arguably at its peak. Disco and rap music were coming into fashion, as was punk. Suddenly genres were splintering out and experimentation was key. And some of those methods began to enter holiday music, too. No...
22h ago
Andrew Ridgeley Pays Tribute to Late Wham! Bandmate as He Celebrates “Last Christmas” Hitting No. 1
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Although released decades ago, Andrew Ridgeley recently celebrated Wham! landing No.1 Christmas song with "Last Christmas."
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It Came From the British Invasion: "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying" by Gerry and the Pacemakers
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The similarities they shared with The Beatles meant Gerry and the Pacemakers were always going to be performing under a pretty big shadow. It's to their everlasting credit they managed to carve out quite a niche on their own. In fact, their 1964 hit single "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying"...
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