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Stevie Wonder Outtakes Reveal Legendary Artist Spent 1976 Writing Commercial Jingles for Local Dentists
Newly unearthed Stevie Wonder outtakes reveal the soul icon spent his peak creative era writing funk jingles for Michigan dentists.
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Historians Prove Dolly Parton Pop Music Was Actually Just Advanced Country Mind Control
New documents show Dolly Parton pop music was actually a highly advanced country music mind control experiment.
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Ben Folds Five Unearths Disastrous First Attempt At Debut Album
Ben Folds Five releasing shelved first attempt at debut album for its 30th anniversary. Hear their original ‘Underground’ — a sonic contamination.
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McCartney Dusts Off “I Want To Hold Your Hand” for Swift-Kelce Nuptials
Sir Paul McCartney played ‘I Want To Hold Your Hand’ at Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce’s wedding. He reportedly forgot chords and needed a teleprompter for the first performance since 1964.
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Dexter Wansel’s Ghost Continues To Produce Hits
Dexter Wansel, Sound of Philadelphia architect, dies at 75. His ghost continues to produce hits, baffling son and record execs.
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Frampton-Mania Doc Trailer Reveals Rock Star Suffered Post-Fame Existential Dread
New doc trailer shows Peter Frampton’s ‘Frampton-Mania’ fame led to existential dread and thoughts of dog grooming.
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MacKaye, Rollins Unearth 1977 Cramps Album Produced By Alex Chilton
Ian MacKaye and Henry Rollins are releasing a lost 1977 Cramps album produced by Alex Chilton, a testament to their legendary 1979 concert.
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Dennis Locorriere Passes, Eyepatch Futures Volatile
Dennis Locorriere, Dr. Hook singer, has passed. His death sparks market volatility for eye patches and renewed confusion about the band’s medical credentials.
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Biopic Box Office Boom Spurs Absurd Greenlights
The ‘Michael’ biopic box office success has sent Hollywood scrambling, greenlighting films about increasingly obscure musical figures, from vegetable farmers to church bells.
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Erykah Badu Sings With George Clinton, Janet Jackson Demands World Peace
Erykah Badu and George Clinton jammed at the Grammy Hall of Fame Gala. Janet Jackson urged peace. The event celebrated music and unity.
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Ramones Announce 50th Anniversary Celebration To Much Fanfare
The Ramones are celebrating their 50th anniversary with reissues and a museum exhibit. Fans prepare for a year of loud nostalgia.
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Roland Orzabal Announces Memoir, Declares His Life Is A Tearful Affair
Roland Orzabal’s memoir, ‘Welcome To Your Life,’ promises deep dives into Tears For Fears history. He details his solo efforts and songwriting process.
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Teenage Sturgill Simpson Rapping About Prom Video Surfaces
Newly surfaced video shows a teenage Sturgill Simpson rapping about prom, revealing his early genre experiments.
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Lunachicks Doc Trailer Reveals Punk Rock’s Existential Dread
The Lunachicks’ punk-rock origin story gets a new look in ‘Pretty Ugly,’ exploring the existential dread behind the defiance.
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George Michael’s Faith Tour Film Unearths Lingering Backstage Snack Wrappers
Newly restored ‘George Michael’s Faith Tour Concert Film’ footage goes beyond music, revealing pristine images of forgotten backstage snack wrappers.
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Documentary Asks How We Let Billy Preston, A Musical Genius & Troubled Soul, Get Away
The ‘Billy Preston: That’s the Way God Planned It’ doc asks how we let this musical genius & troubled soul get away.
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Neil Sedaka Confirms ‘Breaking Up Is Hard To Do’ Still Hard To Do
Neil Sedaka, singer of ‘Breaking Up Is Hard To Do,’ confirms the song’s premise remains true decades later. He finds breakups consistently inconvenient.