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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Musicians who made it after 25: Part 3
The final instalment in a series about classic rock and oldies musicians of the 60s, 70s, and 80s who made it after the age of 25.
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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Fun day in Dublin/Steven Wilson Concert Review
In all my time writing this blog and living in Ireland, I’ve never really talked about what there is to do in Dublin. Last year, I started writing more about the places I go and what I’ve bought there and …
Australian Classic Rock of the 60s and 70s: Part 2
It’s been a crazy past couple of months mentally: travelling, dealing with depression, graduating from university, and getting a new job. Now I’m feeling better and I am returning to the usual programming and what you likely came to this …
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West Germany and Austria in Classic Rock
In the past Diversity of Classic Rock posts, we were talking about different walks of life of various musicians. Now, we’re going to focus on Classic Rock in Europe. Continental Europe that is! Music from Continental Europe doesn’t get nearly …
Get Well Wishes For The Fish
I read the news today about Chris Squire being diagnosed with Leukaemia. It really made me sad and worried especially since I read it was a rare form of leukaemia. I hope that Chris Squire will get better. It really …
Angie’s Top 100 Rock Songs of the Century (so far)
While my blog focuses on classic rock primarily, I was inspired to make a top 100 list of rock songs of the 2000s and 2010s. This is in response to Rolling Stone's Top 100 list and a challenge for me …
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