A blog post about various presidential assassinations and attempts and their connections to classic rock bands like The Band, Led Zeppelin, and DEVO.
Tag: history
On Tour: Museums, Fashion, and Castles in England
Angie Moon shares pictures of her visits to Tate Britain, Fashion and Textile Museum, Oxford, and Warwick Castle.
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Book Review: Denmark Street: London’s Street of Sound by Peter Watts
Angie Moon reviews Denmark Street: London's Street of Sound by Peter Watts
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Crime of the Century Teaser: Chapter 1 – The Band and Jack Ruby
Angie Moon reveals the topic of the first chapter of her book: Crime of the Century, a book about classic rock and true crime.
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Are you a boy or are you a girl?: A History of Androgyny and Classic Rock
The history of androgynous fashion from the 1800s with dandies and dress reform to the classic rock era: 60s dandies/peacocks, glam rock, new romantics, and goths.
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Timeless lyrics from political classic rock songs: Part 3
Talking about political classic rock lyrics from songs by Budgie, Tower of Power, Stiff Little Fingers, Yardbirds, Prince, Nina Simone, and more!
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Horrible Histories: The Savage Sixties
A post based on the BBC series Horrible Histories, this time looking at bizarre/annoying things about everyday life in the 60s.
Interview: Jim Curtis on Bob Dylan’s Murder Most Foul
Angie Moon speaks to Decoding Dylan author, Jim Curtis about Bob Dylan's latest release, the epic 17 minute long "Murder Most Foul" - a song that makes a bold statement about America and the world.
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31 Feminist Moments in Classic Rock: Part 2: 1971-1990s
Part 2 of a tribute to women in rock music for Women's History Month. In this blog post, we cover the 70s to the Riot Grrrl movement of the 90s.
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The Diversity of Classic Rock 
4/20 Special: Stop the Respectability Politics
An opinion piece by Angie Moon about respectability politics in cannabis legalisation and why it doesn't work using examples from history: Women's lib, Civil Rights, and Gay Liberation.
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