11/4/2015
During the two years of their existence, power trio Cream left the imprint of a lifetime on rock 'n' roll. Eric Clapton (fresh from his guitar heroics with John Mayall's Bluesbreakers), Ginger Baker (d …
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10/29/2015
Formed in Melbourne during the heyday of punk (as the Boys Next Door), then relocated to London, the Birthday Party tore a swathe through early '80s rock 'n' roll, led by prophet-of-howl Nick Cave, on …
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10/29/2015
The group had it all: two great singers (Doherty and Elliot), a talented writer (John Phillips), and a drop-dead gorgeous factotum (Michelle Phillips). Their harmonies were angelic, even if the band ha …
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10/29/2015
Setting up a model that would be followed by Daughtry south of the border, Hedley came into being following the success of its frontman on Idol. Singer Jacob Hoggard won an audition wager of $15 …
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10/29/2015
Un rappeur pas comme les autres, version Martin Luther King plutôt que Malcom X, un rappeur qui défend la laïcité et la République, il s’agit bien de Abd al Malik, incarnant à lui seul un nouveau style …
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10/29/2015
Reggae legend, champion of the pro-marijuana movement (catch a blast of "Legalize It"), militant Rasta man . . . Peter Tosh remains a Jamaican icon, who rocketed to fame alongside Bob Marley as one of …
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10/29/2015
Improbably young and outlandishly good, the Coral stormed out of the Wirral (Hoylake, actually, a place they dub "the anti-Blackpool") in 2001. The names of all the great North Western bands, from the …
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10/29/2015
Les Pixies ont défini la radio universitaire à la fin des années 1980 et ont établi les bases de la révolution rock qui a suivie. Leurs dynamiques stop et go et leurs tendres chœurs fouettant les coupl …
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10/29/2015
Axemen don't come much more rugged and versatile than Gary Moore, who was an occasional member of legendary Irish hard rock band Thin Lizzy. In 1979, Moore's solo single "Parisienne Walkways" (from the …
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