Angie Moon reviews British Rock Guitar by Mo Foster, a book about British rock guitar history full of stories from and about various rock legends, their guitars, and more.
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Review: Happy Go Lucky Me by Paul Evans
A review of 1950s/1960s singer-songwriter Paul Evans' new autobiography, Happy Go Lucky Me.

31 Feminist Moments in Classic Rock: Part 1: 1928-1970
To celebrate women's history month, we are sharing 31 feminist moments in rock history. Part one is about the early/pre-rock and roll years through the 70s.
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Classic Rock Musicians Who Got Ripped Off by Managers and Record Labels Part 2
Part two of a series on musicians who have been ripped off by shady record deals and managers. Read about the stories of Heart, Prince, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Sam Cooke, The Beach Boys, and more!
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50 Years Since the Moon Landing: Classic Rock and Space Part 1 🚀✨
The Diversity of Classic Rock celebrates the 50th anniversary of the moon landing with a list of songs about space by bands like The Beatles, David Bowie, Elton John, Frank Sinatra, and more!
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Remastered: Black Musicians of the 60s, 70s, and 80s – Part 2
From Geno Washington to Muddy Waters, here is part 2 of The Diversity of Classic Rock's series on black musicians of the 60s, 70s, and 80s.
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Country Music of the 60s and 70s: Part 1
Country music influenced rock and roll and a lot of rock musicians like country music. These genres have a lot more in common than one would think. To pay tribute to country music and its influence on rock and roll …
Where did the 50s go?
It's hard to find music from the 50s on the radio. Why is that? Is it an under appreciated decade? What's so great about it? Angie Moon explores this topic.
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