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Legendary blues and rock guitarist Gary Moore sadly died in his sleep in a hotel in Southern Spain at the weekend after checking in for a six day holiday at the Costa del Sol resort.
The former Thin Lizzy guitarist was said to be in good spirits in the bar of the hotel the night before [...]

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In 1985 Axl Rose & Tracii Guns decided to merge their rock groups Hollywood Rose and LA Guns, to form Guns N Roses in Hollywood, USA. The band kept their name even when Slash replaced Tracii Guns (Tracy Ullrich) on lead guitar later that same year.
The chemistry between Axl Rose (William Bruce Rose, Jr) and [...]

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It is almost forty years since the release of the single Maggie May, the song that would change Rod Stewart’s life forever and catapult the gravelly voiced blues singer into the contemporary music arena.
A true pop classic in every sense of the word the double A sided single Maggie May/Reason To Believe became the fist [...]

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Unlike The Ramones, Kings Of Leon are real brothers.  Well, three and one cousin.  All share the same surname, Followill; and are known by their middle names: Caleb, Nathan, Jared & Matthew.
In the past seven years Kings Of Leon have produced four critically acclaimed albums and toured profusely to get to where they are today [...]

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A fantastic performance from INXS playing live on Later with Jools Holland in 1994. Probably around the peak of their fame and fortune, INXS perform Suicide Blonde to the closing credits of the show.
INXS – Suicide Blonde – Live 1994

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