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The Sun
We're doing rock 'n roll the way it needs to be done
The Sun
Despite their irrefutable aptitude for recording and performing their staple brand of garage alt-rock, Pelle admits only time will tell if they've got the business acumen to match. He says: “It's like a pole vaulter who switches to a 100-metre dash.

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Who Wrote the Book of Rock? No. 4, Buddy Holly
Montreal Gazette
In this 10-part series, we pay tribute to the rock 'n' roll-era visionaries who came up with the musical vocabulary we're still hearing today – the ones without whom the language of rock 'n' roll would not sound the same. Thoughts? Suggestions?

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Deseret News (blog)
Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers, The State Room 5/25
Deseret News (blog)
Their latest release is Unida Cantina, a guitar-driven roots rock-n-roll record that reached #2 on Billboard's Heatseekers chart and #4 on iTunes Rock Albums list in 2011. Prior to RCPM, Clyne & Naffah enjoyed an accomplished stint with The ...
Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers bring Arizona accent to rock anthemsColumbia Daily Tribune

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New Music
Winnipeg Free Press
SLASH / APOCALYPTIC LOVE (UNIVERSAL) MUSIC fans may well wonder why a band like Guns N' Roses gets inducted in to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, when the lineup that made them famous hasn't played together in roughly 20 years.

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Santa Barbara Independent
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Beastie Boys, and Presqu'ile Winery
Santa Barbara Independent
By Sarah Johnson On April 14, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Guns & Roses, the Beastie Boys, Donovan, the Small Faces, Cosimo Matassa, Don Kirshner, Freddie King, and producers Tom Dowd and Glyn Jones were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in ...


 
Jimi Hendrix one of a kind
Windsor Star
By Bernard Perusse, Postmedia News May 26, 2012 5:04 AM Editor's note: In this 10-part series, Postmedia News music columnist Bernard Perusse pays tribute to the rock 'n' roll-era visionaries who came up with the musical vocabulary we're still hearing ...


 
New York Daily News
Disco was so much more than just a fad
MiamiHerald.com
Their connection with the city went beyond Gibb being a resident of South Florida for many years and having both he and Summer frequently perform here over the years. Disco, as dance music of the 1970s and '80s was labeled and took root in Miami.
Popsmacked! Looking back, disco doesn't suck anymoreWaterloo Record

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