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For Amy Winehouse, Love — and Life — Was a Losing Game
posted: July 24, 2011
When I first heard the news about Amy Winehouse‘s passing (on Twitter, naturally), the comment that stood out most was one by Winehouse herself in an interview that the singer had done a few years…
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Help Keep The Blues Alive With Free Strings From Ernie Ball!
posted: May 27, 2011
The guitar is every blues player’s best friend. Whether you play electric blues like Jimi and Stevie, or acoustic blues like Robert Johnson and Son House, a guitar is never far from reach. In May,…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: CBGB Survivor Ivan Julian And The Art Of Spleen Reveal
posted: March 30, 2011
Ivan Julian‘s name has been attached to so many high-profile projects over the last three-and-a-half decades, from Richard Hell & The Voidoids‘ milestone debut album, Blank Generation, to The Clash‘s Sandinista! and Matthew Sweet‘s Girlfriend,…
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Lemmy Laughs Last: Heavy Metal Hero Revels In His Renaissance
posted: January 25, 2011
The flurry of activity currently surrounding legendary Motí¶rhead frontman/rock & roll survivor Lemmy (Ian Kilmister if you’re writing him a check) has lately put the man with the most famous mole and muttonchops in the…
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Q&A With Jim Henke, Vice President of Exhibitions and Curatorial Affairs at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
posted: November 23, 2010
Located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. is home to an invaluable collection of information and artifacts from the world’s greatest rock artists. The nonprofit organization also…
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Ernie Ball Winners Rock Out With A Year's Supply Of Free Strings
posted: August 19, 2010
Every month, Ernie Ball selects one winner from one music channel to be the recipient of a years supply of free strings. Each month, a different genre is chosen and axe wielders of all shapes…
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