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Dr. Estes: Why Addiction, Depression Haunt Rock Stars
Dr. Cali Estes once rushed to a singer’s side when his manager alerted her to his unstable state. “I’m gonna…
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Brave U2 Taunts Trump in ‘Joshua Tree’ Reboot Tour
There’s nothing less edgy in pop culture today than attacking President Donald Trump. Zip. Zero. Nada. It’s still not shocking…
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Jackson Taylor: Honky Tonk Rebel Just Warming Up
Jackson Taylor says fans of his outlaw sound might expect him to walk into a room “with a bottle of…
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3 Underrated Rock Supergroups You Must Hear
As a kid growing up in the Bronze Age of comic books, I formed an affinity for dramatic superhero partnerships.…
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New Song Mocks ‘Friends in Safe Spaces’
A new song parody hit the web this week, and the usual comedy suspects had nothing to do with it.…
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7 Songs Micky Dolenz Crushed with The Monkees
The Monkees aped the Beatles in more ways than one. Four madcap boys. Music backed by zany videos. Power pop…
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Melodramatic Fools: Green Day Should Call It a Day
Green Day is making noise again with “Revolution Radio,” but it’s the kind of punk that comes in bubble wrap.…
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Here’s Lady Gaga’s Most Subversive Super Bowl Moment
Roughly half the nation watched Lady Gaga’s Super Bowl performance through half-closed eyes. They wanted to see what the pop superstar…
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Watch: Eco-Hypocrite Sting Lecture on Climate Change
Sting isn’t afraid of tackling big issues in his music. Child slavery (“Children’s Crusade”). Nuclear war (“Russians”). Englishmen in New…
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Why Rocker Chris Holly Gets Those Choice GOP Gigs
Chris Holly was too busy living the rock star life in the ‘80s to get political. Long hair metal beckoned,…
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