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He developed his own form of expression at 9 years old, taught himself to compose music at 11, and hated the Summer Of Love, drugs...

How Scorpions went from being called ‘the worst German import since the V2 bomb’ to much-loved rock royalty

There is an electricity to Second Idol’s Mongrel that flickers like a body remembering its earliest bruises — not to shrink from them, but to...

Pennsylvania post-punk outfit Painted Dog began as a private experiment in a Pittsburgh bedroom, where songwriter James gathered scraps of melody and late-night impulse into rough sketches....

Cropper was co-founder of Stax's legendary house band Booker T. & the M.G.'s

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