The Classics
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How legendary singer Mahalia Jackson helped MLK’s ‘I Have A Dream’ speech
You have probably been reminded by now that today marks the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s I Have A Dream speech on the...
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Here’s Nirvana’s first record contract
Back in 1989 new label called Sub Pop cobbled together $600 to sign a little known band known as Nirvana. Sub Pop just posted the...
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Watch The Ramones perform their first ever CBGB show
On August 16th, 1974 a newly formed band named The Ramones made their debut at NYC’s legendary CBGB. Punk magazine cofounder Legs McNeil attended the...
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Watch Elton John perform ‘Your Song’ through four decades
Check out this video that seamlessly transitions through Elton John performing his 1970 hit Your Song from way back then until the modern era. Watch
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That time 8-year-old Anthony Kiedis proposed to Debbie Harry
Red Hot Chili Peppers lead singer Anthony Kiedis grew up in a different world than most of us. His dad Blackie Dammett (pictured with Anthony...
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Previously unheard Nirvana track ‘Forgotten Tune’ to be released
Nirvana’s 1993 album In Utero is getting a reissue on September 24th. Included in the reissue will be all kinds of bonuses including a never...
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British man convinces himself old pair of pants once belonged to Paul McCartney
Mike Hoggard, a British man whose jazz band used to play Liverpool’s Cavern Club in the same era as The Beatles, says he owns a...
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How Joni Mitchell’s Woodstock FOMO created a legendary song
The concept of FOMO (fear of missing out) is discussed a lot in these internet days. We get that small pang of jealousy when seeing...
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Video: 48 years ago today Bob Dylan plugged in and got booed
July 25th, 1965 Bob Dylan performed at the Newport Folk Festival for the third year in a row. The difference was this time he decided...
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Behind Notorious B.I.G.’s ‘Hypnotize’
Producer D-Dot aka The Mad Rapper spoke to Rap Genius about creating Notorious B.I.G.’s classic track Hypnotize
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