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“Every great artist starts somewhere, and like many creatives, White had a painful beginning.”
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A new book traces the complicated journey of Genesis, a track at a time.
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Some of our heroes are leaning into the aging thing in interesting ways.
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Today in ’72, Bowie released “Ziggy Stardust.” “Bowie was an artist with eclectic tastes, open to evolution and restlessly seeking new methods of expression.”
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“…it's probably time that the classic rock playlist got shaken up a little bit. Here are ten suggestions…”
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“Tex Mex music has always lived in the in between spaces…It’s a sound built on cultural overlap, long before “fusion” became a marketing term.”
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Genesis has evolved from prog heroes to commercial favorites. A new book traces their unusual journey on -- and off -- the charts.
“Bassist William Nelson, aka “Billy Bass”, is one of the most important musicians to emerge from the Black Rock musical movement that came after the dissolution of the Jimi Hendrix Experience in 1969.”
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“…for many, those high expectations fell a bit short of the glory. The album’s release was delayed by the pregnancy of his bandmate wife Linda and the loss of two of their five-member group…”
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“While most of America was dry-docked with Prohibition or perusing the first issue of Reader’s Digest, Muzak was conceived and invented by a former U.S. Army major general in 1922.”
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Some stars try to retain their youth, while others provide a healthier example – proving that creativity, joy, and reinvention don’t have to fade with time.
“Where some of their classic rock peers endeavored to offer something for everyone, The Kinks were at their best being everything to someone.”
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The passing of Billy Bass Nelson is a good reason to take a look at his impact on Funk, mainly with his Funkadelic mates -- and beyond.