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Chuck Berry is turning 90 without fanfare

2962 days ago
USA Today MusicIt’s a stretch of the imagination to say Desert Trip wouldn’t exist without Chuck Berry. But not a big one.             more info

Could Rap Music Be Whitewashed The Way Rock ‘N’ Roll Was?

2977 days ago
StereogumIn 1960, black rock ‘n’ roll guitarists like Chuck Berry were among the most vital forces driving popular culture. By 1970, a black rock ‘n’ roll guitarist like Jimi Hendrix was considered a strange anomaly. Over the course of a decade rock m... more info

The 40th Anniversary Edition of the Voyager Golden Record

2982 days ago
Chorus.fmA Kickstarter has launched to press a reproduction of the Golden Record that was included on the Voyager space probes: The Voyager Golden Record contains the story of Earth expressed in sounds, images, and science: Earth’s greatest music from myria... more info

30 Songs Kit Harington Is Probably Listening to in These Photos

3046 days ago
PopSugar Now that Game of Thrones' most recent season has come to a close, it's been pretty hard to accept the fact that we won't be seeing Jon Snow, the saddest, sexiest bastard in all of the seven kingdoms, on our TV screens every Sunday. Luckily, Jon's of... more info

TWISTED SISTER Frontman DEE SNIDER To Open 'Louder Than Words' Exhibit

3109 days ago
Roadrunner - BlabbermouthAs Cleveland prepares for the 2016 Republican National Convention, the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame is opening a very timely exhibit around rock and politics. "Louder Than Words: Rock, Power & Politics" looks at some of the most important debates in ou... more info

Lenny Henry on his music career: ‘I had Jeremy Paxman getting down to Sex Machine’

3123 days ago
Guardian MusicThe comedian turned singer on police racism, finding humour in the blues and what he learned from his hero, PrinceHi Lenny! You’ve just put out a blues album, New Millennium Blues. What is it with comedians and the blues (1) ? The blues has be... more info

As Led Zeppelin faces copyright case, other musical thefts

3144 days ago
MSN MusicThe songs remain the same. There’s a fine line between musicians being influenced by one another, and plagiarism. Some attempt, and fail, to (ahem) blur that line. The latest group to face such controversy is Led Zeppelin. Their legendary song “S... more info

GENE SIMMONS Is 'Wrong' About Rap Artists Being Inducted Into ROCK HALL, Says ICE CUBE

3145 days ago
Roadrunner - BlabbermouthGene Simmons has once again responded to Ice Cube's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame speech. As previously reported, the KISS bassist/vocalist recently made negative comments about the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame inducting rap artists, saying he was looking... more info

Toby Keith -- Country Singer Rocks Out in Hawaii (VIDEO)

3248 days ago
TMZToby Keith stepped out of his comfort zone with one of the best songs ever, ever, ever recorded. Toby was vacationing in Hawaii when he took the mic at Kelly O'Neil's in Waikiki and did justice to Chuck Berry. Toby's rendition was fueled by Jack… ... more info

John Lennon: The Beatle's great uncle revealed as a prolific criminal in newly-released records

3435 days ago
The Independent In 1973, John Lennon was sued by an American music mogul for the claimed theft of lyrics written by rock and roll legend Chuck Berry. The case was settled out of the court but it turns out the Beatle was not the only member of his family to be accus... more info

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