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Thursday, February 28, 2013

VIDEO | Pink Floyd tribute band ready to rock


http://tribune-democrat.com/bigstory/x986698012/Pink-Floyd-tribute-band-ready-to-rock
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Grey dawn rising: Are David Bowie, Johnny Marr and other rock and roll wrinklies taking over again?


http://www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/going-out/music/david-bowie-johnny-marr-rock-1735284
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Rolling Stones Exhibit Headed to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

http://ultimateclassicrock.com/rolling-stones-rock-hall-of-fame/
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Refined Rock Minding Oklahoma roots to stay golden

http://www.urbantulsa.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A57263
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Monday, February 25, 2013

Gothic Council on the Perfect Gothic Workout Music


http://blogs.houstonpress.com/rocks/2013/02/gothic_council_workout.php
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Bands you ought to know: Akira (Photos)


http://www.examiner.com/review/bands-you-ought-to-know-akira
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Danko Jones Rock And Roll Is Black And Blue


http://www.tonedeaf.com.au/reviews/new-music/269610/rock-roll-black-blue.htm
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Prince to Rock a Pair of Songs on 'Late Night'


http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1549838/prince-to-rock-a-pair-of-songs-on-late-night
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Led Zeppelin Tops Most Influential Rock Band List

http://www.noise11.com/news/led-zeppelin-tops-most-influential-rock-band-list-20130225
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Sunday, February 24, 2013

Marr: Philosophy is my rock n roll

http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/music/news/marr-philosophy-is-my-rock-n-roll-29090430.html
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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Plug your ears: Athens nonprofit prevents rock and roll hearing loss


http://onlineathens.com/music/2013-02-20/plug-your-ears-athens-nonprofit-prevents-rock-and-roll-hearing-loss
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Soul Asylum searching for a place in world without rock videos

http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/02/21/band-searching-for-a-place-in-world-without-rock-videos.html
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10 Music Festivals That Will Rock 2013

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/us-news-travel/10-music-festivals-2013_b_2726758.html
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Kelly Clarkson: Clive Davis is “spreading false information”

http://www.salon.com/2013/02/19/kelly_clarkson_clive_davis_is_spreading_false_information/
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A Hip-Hop Moment, but Is It Authentic? Macklemore’s ‘Thrift Shop’ and Baauer’s ‘Harlem Shake’

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/20/arts/music/macklemores-thrift-shop-and-baauers-harlem-shake.html
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Top 5 Original Rock Songs in Movies


http://www.examiner.com/list/top-5-original-rock-songs-movies
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Rock and Pop: Raw Power at 40


http://www.theartsdesk.com/new-music/rock-and-pop-raw-power-40
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Bucket list for music fans: Top 40 rock 'n' roll places to visit


http://www.latimes.com/travel/deals/la-trb-lonely-planet-top-rock-n-roll-sites-20130218,0,1523344.story
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Led Zeppelin: The best rock'n'roll band of all time

http://mynorthwest.com/76/2206347/Led-Zeppelin-The-best-rocknroll-band-of-all-time
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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

275 weeks and 4000 songs later, Rock Band DLC will end

http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2013-02-19-275-weeks-and-4000-songs-later-rock-band-dlc-will-end
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Beyond Liverpool and London: Britain's Important Rock Music Regions

http://gothamist.com/2013/02/19/_of_course_british_punk.php
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Monday, February 18, 2013

Rock it Out! Blog: “A Conversation With Hot Water Music”


http://consequenceofsound.net/2013/02/rock-it-out-blog-a-conversation-with-hot-water-music/
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Canto keep authentic rock music afloat


http://www.shockya.com/news/2013/02/18/canto-keep-authentic-rock-music-afloat/
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Anberlin Moves Past "Christian Rock" Label


http://blogs.browardpalmbeach.com/countygrind/2013/02/anberlin_moving_past_christian_rock_interview.php
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Modern Lovers' 'Roadrunner' Proposed as Massachusetts' Official Rock Song


http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/modern-lovers-roadrunner-proposed-as-massachusetts-official-rock-song-20130218
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Playlist: Rock and Roll Music for the Wearin’ of the Green

http://www.nwitimes.com/niche/shore/entertainment/music/playlist-rock-and-roll-music-for-the-wearin-of-the/article_b35c5261-461a-545b-a3db-48cc9eaa5263.html
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Sunday, February 17, 2013

Original members of Heart to perform together at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (Photos)

http://www.examiner.com/article/original-members-of-heart-to-perform-together-at-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame


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Saturday, February 16, 2013

What Rock Music Taught Me About Identity & Transformation: Ingrid Dahl at TEDxFiD (video)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_D-YVGlFb4
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Brooklyn noise-rock band PC Worship brings creative passion

http://staugustine.com/surf-drift/2013-02-16/brooklyn-noise-rock-band-pc-worship-brings-creative-passion
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Friday, February 15, 2013

What Makes a Writer Want to Rock Out?


http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/17/magazine/what-makes-a-writer-want-to-rock-out.html
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Hard rock still rules for Courteeners


http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/lifestyle/the-arts/music/hard-rock-still-rules-for-courteeners-1-5413054
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Bassem Youssef to host Egyptian rock band Massar Egbari Friday

http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/5/33/64831/Arts--Culture/Music/Bassem-Youssef-to-host-Egyptian-rock-band-Massar-E.aspx
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Thursday, February 14, 2013

Most Romantic Rock Music Videos


http://ultimateclassicrock.com/romantic-rock-music-videos/
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13 Unexpected Songs To Say I Love You


http://kroq.cbslocal.com/2013/02/13/13-unexpected-songs-that-say-i-love-you/
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Seven Unusually Credible Valentines Rock Songs

http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/entertainment/seven_unusually_credible_valentines_rock_songs.html
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013

SMILE, A Country Rock Musical


http://www.tiogapublishing.com/calendar/smile-a-country-rock-musical/event_c13c5a12-696b-11e2-9589-2790e2fd8196.html
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Dave Mason returning to Park City


http://www.parkrecord.com/ci_22575488/rock-and-roll-hall-fame-inductee-dave-mason
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Rock It Out! Blog: “The Biggest Beefs In Rock Music”

http://consequenceofsound.net/2013/02/rock-it-out-blog-the-biggest-beefs-in-rock-music/
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013

The Winners’ History of Rock and Roll, Part 6: Linkin Park


http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/8935046/the-winners-history-rock-roll-part-6-linkin-park
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Rock and roll hall of famers Guns N’ Roses return to Abu Dhabi

http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/02/12/265852.html
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He despised rock music, liberals, abortion and contraception: Controversial pope who never wanted the job

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/brian-reade-on-pope-benedict-xvi-1704489
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Monday, February 11, 2013

Black Keys take three rock awards at the Grammys


http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2013/feb/11/black-keys-three-awards-2013-grammy
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Blame Sally worships at the church of rock and roll


http://calcoastnews.com/2013/02/blame-sally-worships-at-the-church-of-rock-and-roll/
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Five Songs You Should Be Evicted for Playing


http://blogs.houstonpress.com/rocks/2013/02/five_songs_you_should_be_evict.php
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Author/musician Peter Roller explains how Milwaukee rocks

http://www.wisconsingazette.com/music/authormusician-peter-roller-explains-how-milwaukee-rocks.html
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Sunday, February 10, 2013

Jim James: Cool people ruin music

http://www.salon.com/2013/02/10/jim_james_i_was_on_a_dark_path/
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School of Rock founder plans music academy for Woodstock

http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/article/20130210/ENT/130207017/School-Rock-founder-plans-music-academy-Woodstock
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Friday, February 8, 2013

Kashmir’s rock band ‘stormed’


http://twocircles.net/2013feb08/kashmir%E2%80%99s_rock_band_%E2%80%98stormed%E2%80%99.html
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Rock musical brings mental health issues into focus


http://www.theolathenews.com/2013/02/08/1813181/rock-musical-brings-mental-health.html
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Hard Rock tour honors musicians 'Gone Too Soon'


http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2013/02/07/hard-rock-music-memorabilia-gone-too-soon-tour/1900315/
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Flashback: All the Eagles Unite for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction


http://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/flashback-all-the-eagles-unite-for-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-induction-20130207
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Grammy Nominees 2013: Is This the Death Of Big Rock and Roll?

http://www.policymic.com/articles/25175/grammy-nominees-2013-is-this-the-death-of-big-rock-and-roll
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David Bowie and Iggy Pop’s golden years are set for the big screen

http://www.salon.com/2013/02/08/david_bowie_and_iggy_pops_golden_years_are_set_for_the_big_screen/
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Thursday, February 7, 2013

5 'Crimes' Perpetrated Against Women in Rock Music

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sheila-moeschen/women-in-rock_b_2630242.html
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Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Cobain is rolling in his grave

http://www.salon.com/2013/02/06/smells_like_a_bad_idea/
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French Muslim Rapper Hit by Anti-Semitic Rants

http://forward.com/articles/170552/french-muslim-rapper-hit-by-anti-semitic-rants/
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Raising Rock's Next Generation


http://www.eastbayexpress.com/ebx/raising-rocks-next-generation/Content?oid=3454864
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'Rock of Ages' lead talks music by Journey and Foreigner, touring, and more


http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/flint/index.ssf/2013/02/rock_of_ages_lead_talks_music.html
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Pete Wentz: Fall Out Boy's 'Save Rock And Roll' Is 'The Best Album We've Ever Made'


http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1537953/pete-wentz-fall-out-boys-save-rock-and-roll-is-the-best-album-weve-ever-made
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Planet Rock bought by Bauer Media Kiss and Magic owner expected to rebrand some of its stations after service's acquisition from millionaire Malcolm Bluemel


http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2013/feb/06/planet-rock-bauer-media
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Electronic music stars split from Rock to form own lobbying group


http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/electronic-music-stars-split-from-rock-to-form-own-lobbying-group-8482013.html
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The Winners' History of Rock and Roll, Part 5: Metallica

http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/8914197/the-winners-history-rock-roll-part-5-metallica
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Monday, February 4, 2013

Curtains down for Kashmir’s all-girl band


http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/other-states/curtains-down-for-kashmirs-allgirl-band/article4378341.ece
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Kashmir's all-girl rock band gets support on Facebook, Twitter


http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/social-media/Kashmirs-all-girl-rock-band-gets-support-on-Facebook-Twitter/articleshow/18335655.cms
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Yes' Chris Squire on Their Classic Album Tour, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame


http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/yes-chris-squire-on-their-classic-album-tour-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-20130204
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Fall Out Boy Reunite, Will 'Save Rock And Roll' In May

http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1701294/fall-out-boy-reunion-tour.jhtml
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Sunday, February 3, 2013

What country did rock music originate?


http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20130202144716AAYLOQ5
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The Birth of Rock and Roll


http://www.kimt.com/content/localnews/story/The-Birth-of-Rock-and-Roll/O928kZbyZEGdAlcyKDWbog.cspx
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Intimate Rock Musical Bare, Shedding Light on Equality, Love and Religion, Ends Off-Broadway Run Feb. 3


http://www.playbill.com/news/article/174579-Intimate-Rock-Musical-Bare-Shedding-Light-on-Equality-Love-and-Religion-Ends-Off-Broadway-Run-Feb-3
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Srinagar All-girls rock band: J&K Grandmufti terms singing as un-Islamic

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Srinagar/All-girls-rock-band-J-amp-K-Grandmufti-terms-singing-as-un-Islamic/Article1-1005849.aspx
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Saturday, February 2, 2013

History in the Singing: 'Sunday Bloody Sunday' & 19 Other Songs Based On Historic Events

http://www.spinner.com/2013/01/30/history-historic-songs/
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Friday, February 1, 2013

The 20 best glam-rock songs of all time


http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2013/feb/01/20-best-glam-rock-songs-all-time
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Elvis and the Birth of Rock and Roll - in pictures Previously unpublished photos of Elvis Presley by Alfred Wertheimer

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/gallery/2013/feb/01/elvispresley-photography
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YouTube puts Germany into digital dark ages

http://www.thelocal.de/sci-tech/20130130-47633.html
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Powering the Philippine Economy With Elvis and Zeppelin

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/01/business/global/powering-the-philippine-economy-with-elvis-and-zeppelin.html
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