5/19/2015
After the volcanic eruption of their early hits and the baroque pop of their late-'60s albums, the Kinks walked tall into the '70s and beyond. Frontman Ray Davies pits his wit against empty-pocket synd …
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5/19/2015
After the volcanic eruption of their British Invasion-era hits and the baroque pop of their late-'60s albums, the Kinks walked tall into the '70s and beyond, with Ray Davies' eyes on a loftier lyrical …
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5/19/2015
The Kinks zählen wie The Who oder die Rolling Stones zu den herausragenden Figuren der so genannten „britischen Invasion", die in den 60er Jahren die Musikwelt überrollt. Schon mit der dritten Single „ …
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5/19/2015
The very definition of loud, fast, and dangerous, some of these songs vividly evoke scenes of gritty life on the road ("White Line Fever"), late-night biker justice ("Iron Horse"), backstage depravity …
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5/19/2015
Yorkshire-born John McLaughlin — a virtuoso guitarist with few peers and a background in the blues — successfully fused East and West like no fusemeister before him. For good measure he also pioneered …
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5/19/2015
By the time of their third album, Secret Treaties, Blue Öyster Cult had begun to truly play to their strengths and pile on the demonic imagery that would not just become their trademark, but als …
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5/19/2015
Named after a line in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, and forged in Sheffield — the English town that, appropriately enough, used to specialise in the industrial manipulation of …
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5/19/2015
Greatly admired by Beck, Kurt Cobain (who pushed for a reunion tour in '93) and David Byrne — whose Luaka Bop label put together the Everything Is Possible compilation — Brazil's Os Mutantes wer …
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5/19/2015
Un homme libre, un chanteur libre aussi. Entier, têtu, fidèle, intègre et sans compromis : Jean Ferrat était un artiste à part dont l'œuvre majeure dans la chanson française souffrît malheureusement de …
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