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Sunday, March 31, 2013

Past, present and future: Marcus Adoro on Eraserheads

http://www.thenational.ae/arts-culture/music/past-present-and-future-marcus-adoro-on-eraserheads
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British Sea Power – Machineries Of Joy

http://www.musicomh.com/reviews/albums/british-sea-power-machineries-of-joy
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Legendary Music Producer Phil Ramone Dead at 79

http://mimo.recordingconnection.com/legendary-music-producer-phil-ramone-dead-at-79/963596/
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Rock Rewind: The Cars “Drive”

http://mimo.recordingconnection.com/rock-rewind-the-cars-drive/963593/
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Saturday, March 30, 2013

Van Dyke Parks Keeps On Cyclin'

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-simmons/van-dyke-parks-keeps-on-c_b_2980479.html
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K-os: ‘An album is a conversation that will never end’

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/k-os-an-album-is-a-conversation-that-will-never-end/article10574973/
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Rock me, Amadeus: Classical and heavy metal music share energy, passionl

http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/music/Rock+Amadeus+Classical+heavy+metal+music+share+energy/8170367/story.html
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Modern rock’s mirror

http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/modern-rocks-mirror/article4564246.ece
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Music Notes: The Strokes’ new ‘garage rock’ record wasn’t born in a garage

http://www.norwichbulletin.com/entertainment/x1959364834/Music-Notes-The-Strokes-new-garage-rock-record-wasn-t-born-in-a-garage
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Over 8 000 rock music fans descend on trout farm

http://www.iol.co.za/saturday-star/over-8-000-rock-music-fans-descend-on-trout-farm-1.1493757
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Rock on radio: Ryan Tedder on band's new album

http://www.mercurynews.com/celebrities/ci_22900692/rock-radio-ryan-tedder-bands-new-album
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Friday, March 29, 2013

Alt-Rock Legend Tommy Stinson Talks About Guns N’ Roses, Puff Daddy, and a Replacements Reunion

http://entertainment.time.com/2013/03/28/alt-rock-legend-tommy-stinson-talks-about-guns-n-roses-puff-daddy-and-a-replacements-reunion/
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Pioneering Rock Journalist Paul S. Williams Dies at 64

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/rock-journalist-paul-s-williams-crawdaddy-431624
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Wireless Soul - Youngest Rock Band to Perform Live at Allstate Arena!

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/suburbs/mchenry_woodstock_huntley/community/chi-ugc-article-wireless-soul-youngest-rock-band-to-perform-2013-03-29,0,3109533.story
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Hard Rock's 'Gone Too Soon' Photos: Artifacts From Music's Dearly Departed

http://www.spinner.com/2013/03/28/hard-rock-gone-too-soon-exhibit/
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Thursday, March 28, 2013

SPACEBASS:01 gets ready for launch

http://www.gizmag.com/spacebass-digital-controller-instrument/26831/
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Shocked, Shocked

http://spectator.org/archives/2013/03/22/shocked-shocked
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Portuguese duo create video for British rock band Muse

http://theportugalnews.com/news/portuguese-duo-create-video-for-british-rock-band-muse/28073
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Bauer appoints Ric Blaxill as music and content director of Planet Rock

http://www.thedrum.com/news/2013/03/27/bauer-appoints-ric-blaxill-music-and-content-director-planet-rock
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Rock Band Indus Creed to Set the Stage on Fire at Luxury Hotel in Mumbai

http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/rock-band-indus-creed-to-set-the-stage-on-fire-at-luxury-hotel-in-mumbai-1772810.htm
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Rock band, Garbage, back from hiatus with newfound confidence

http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/03/28/rock-band-back-from-hiatus-with-newfound-confidence.html
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

2013 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame Induction To Include Usher, Carole King, Harry Belafonte

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/26/2013-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-induction_n_2956426.html
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Spike Lee, Harry Belafonte to induct Public Enemy into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

http://www.newsday.com/entertainment/music/backstage-pass-1.811987/spike-lee-harry-belafonte-to-induct-public-enemy-into-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-1.4910729
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Can Duran Duran dominate again?

http://www.mercurynews.com/music/ci_22876416/rock-and-roll-hall-fame-can-duran-duran
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Monday, March 25, 2013

Learn to 'rock and roll' at Dubai British School

http://www.7daysindubai.com/Learn-rock-roll-Dubai-British-School/story-18510073-detail/story.html
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Pioneering Filipino Folk-Roots Rock Band Kalayo to Perform at Penang World Music Festival 2013

http://worldmusiccentral.org/2013/03/25/pioneering-filipino-folk-roots-rock-band-kalayo-to-perform-at-penang-world-music-festival-2013/
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Rock Musical F#%king Up Everything, Starring Max Crumm, Opens Off-Broadway

http://www.broadway.com/buzz/168048/rock-musical-fking-up-everything-starring-max-crumm-opens-off-broadway/
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Sunday, March 24, 2013

Rock band 'My Chemical Romance' breaks up

_http://www.kmov.com/entertainment/My-Chemical-Romance-breaks-up-after-decade-plus--199708511.html
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Falling Still: The Charming Life Story of an Exceptional Rock Band

http://www.starpulse.com/news/Brittany_Frederick/2013/03/24/falling_still_the_charming_life_story_
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Music review: Kid Rock parties in style -- many of them

http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2013/03/23/kid_rock_review.html
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Saturday, March 23, 2013

Queens of the Stone Age announce new album

http://www.salon.com/2013/03/22/queens_of_the_stone_age_announce_new_album/
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Friday, March 22, 2013

Rock Icons Sing Pirate Songs On 'Son Of Rogues Gallery'

http://www.npr.org/2013/03/21/174871068/rock-icons-sing-pirate-songs-on-son-of-rogues-gallery
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Good News! Rock Music Is No Longer “Criminal” In Kosovo

http://www.tonedeaf.com.au/news/international-news/282315/good-news-rock-music-longer-criminal-kosovo.htm
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Four decades later, Ted Neeley's back in front of a rock band

http://www.dailyprogress.com/entertainment/four-decades-later-ted-neeley-s-back-in-front-of/article_3346e4de-9274-11e2-9bda-001a4bcf6878.html
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Rock Band Boston Involved in Copyright Termination Fight

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/rock-band-boston-involved-copyright-430177
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Can Devo keep winning big in Round 2?


http://www.contracostatimes.com/tri-valley-times/ci_22825970/rock-and-roll-hall-fame-can-devo-keep
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Ready to rock music school to open in downtown Plainfield


http://plainfield.patch.com/articles/ready-to-rock-music-school-to-open-in-downtown-plainfield
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Song publisher sues rock band Boston front man Tom Scholz


http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/mass_roundup/2013/03/boston-song-publisher-sues.html
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Crocodile Rock faces music industry lawsuit


http://www.mcall.com/entertainment/music/mc-crocodile-rock-music-license-lawsuit-20130319,0,4351623.story
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Rock Music 'Totally Criminal' Says High School Textbook In Kosovo

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/20/rock-music-criminal-high-school-textbook_n_2914544.html
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

How freestyle rap frees your brain's creativity

http://www.itworld.com/software/315787/how-freestyle-rap-frees-your-brains-creativity
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Monday, March 18, 2013

5 International Bands Coming Through New York This Week On Their Way Home From SXSW


http://www.thelmagazine.com/TheMeasure/archives/2013/03/18/5-international-bands-coming-through-new-york-this-week-on-their-way-home-from-sxsw
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Rolling Stones Rock Room performers on music that changed their lives

http://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/sxsw-2013-rolling-stones-rock-room-performers-on-music-that-changed-their-lives-20130317
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Top 10 ‘70s Glam Rock Songs


http://ultimateclassicrock.com/70s-glam-rock-songs/
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The Beatles? The Who are they? Leading classical conductor says children should be exposed to more rock music because many have never heard of top band


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2295070/Sir-Antonio-Pappano-says-children-exposed-rock-music-heard-bands.html
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Ahmedabad: Now, rock away with 'Hare Krishna' mantra


http://daily.bhaskar.com/article/GUJ-AHD-ahmedabad-now-rock-away-with-hare-krishna-mantra-4210866-NOR.html
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SXSW 2013: Rolling Stone's Rock Room Performers on Music That Changed Their Lives

http://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/sxsw-2013-rolling-stones-rock-room-performers-on-music-that-changed-their-lives-20130317
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Lulu: Having a rock and roll edge is my secret to staying young

http://www.express.co.uk/news/showbiz/385081/Lulu-Having-a-rock-and-roll-edge-is-my-secret-to-staying-young
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Sunday, March 17, 2013

Flint documentary archived in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/flint/index.ssf/2013/03/flint_documentary_archived_in.html
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Friday, March 15, 2013

New indie rock band to play live on radio


http://www.wwgazette.co.uk/2013/03/new-indie-rock-band-to-play-live-on-radio/
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SATURDAY: Eclectic folk-rock band returns to Bell’s


http://www.westernherald.com/arts-and-entertainment/saturday-eclectic-folk-rock-band-returns-to-bells/
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First Suphan Buri music fest set to rock


http://www.bangkokpost.com/lifestyle/music/340575/first-suphan-buri-music-fest-set-to-rock
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Twitter May Rock the Music Scene


http://www.technewsworld.com/story/Twitter-May-Rock-the-Music-Scene-77538.html
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Rock Band Land's "The Truth About Polar Bears"


http://boingboing.net/2013/03/14/rock-band-lands-the-truth.html
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Dave Grohl’s Classic Rock Credentials


http://kroq.cbslocal.com/2013/03/14/dave-grohls-classic-rock-credentials/
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Billie Joe Armstrong Writing Songs for Rock Adaptation of Shakespeare

http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/billie-joe-armstrong-writing-songs-for-rock-adaptation-of-shakespeare-20130314
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Thursday, March 14, 2013

Las Vegas: 'Rock Vault' sends you down a musical memory lane

http://www.latimes.com/travel/deals/la-trb-las-vegas-raiding-the-rock-vault-20130313,0,127572.story
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Blog jam: Beard Rock The self-professed 'most hirsute blog on the internet'

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2013/mar/13/blog-jam-beard-rock
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Who deserves to get in?


http://www.mercurynews.com/entertainment/ci_22772669/rock-and-roll-hall-fame-who-deserves-get
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Founder Of Rock Music Group 'Yes' Dead At 65

http://www.abc4.com/entertainment/story/Founder-Of-Rock-Music-Group-Yes-Dead-At-65/TjwQHgtmh0yoSkPKvbQdlw.cspx
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

New age rock & roll (words and music by AC/DC)

http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/12/words-and-music-by-acdc/
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Monday, March 11, 2013

Rock, shock and skin


http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/rock-shock-and-skin/article4496422.ece
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Rock to renaissance UC Davis musicologist gets teaching prize


http://www.dailydemocrat.com/ci_22760124/rock-renaissance-uc-davis-musicologist-gets-teaching-prize
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Chico music school teaches children how to 'rock'

http://www.chicoer.com/ci_22763257/chico-music-school-teaches-children-how-rock
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Young Guns hit No.1 on US Rock Radio chart


http://www.musicweek.com/news/read/young-guns-hit-no-1-on-us-rock-radio-chart/053923
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Neil Young Resurrects Prisoners Of Rock And Roll In Sydney

http://www.noise11.com/news/neil-young-resurrects-prisoners-of-rock-and-roll-in-sydney-20130311
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Sunday, March 10, 2013

Neil Young delivers rock, laughs, at Sydney Entertainment Centre


http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/music/neil-young-delivers-rock-laughs-at-sydney-entertainment-centre/story-e6frexl9-1226594354006
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The Used rock band premieres "Hands and Faces" music video (video)


http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/149168/The_Used_rock_band_premieres_Hands_and_Faces_music_video
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Psychedelic Rock Band Cosmic Punch to Release Debut CD “Clay Pit Road” on April 16th


http://www.pr.com/press-release/477695
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Rock band weekly Oingo Boingo, Toto


http://www.joystiq.com/2013/03/08/rock-band-weekly-oingo-boingo-toto/
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Remarkable Introduction to Celtic Rock

http://worldmusiccentral.org/2013/03/10/remarkable-introduction-to-celtic-rock/
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Saturday, March 9, 2013

90′s Rock Band Veruca Salt Land On Facebook, Twitter


http://www.pinkisthenewblog.com/2013-03-08/90s-rock-band-veruca-salt-land-on-facebook-twitter
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The 'German Bruce Springsteen' Tackles English-Language Rock


http://www.npr.org/2013/03/09/173837746/the-german-bruce-springsteen-tackles-english-language-rock
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A butcher who quotes Dante and plays rock music


http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/lifestyle/story/butcher-who-quotes-dante-and-plays-rock-music-20130309
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Theater review: Rock and roll with the boys of the Million Dollar Quartet


http://www.pegasusnews.com/news/2013/mar/08/theater-review-million-dollar-quartet-bass-hall/
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Elvis Costello, the Roots, Chris Rock Lead Carnegie Hall Prince Tribute


http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/elvis-costello-the-roots-chris-rock-lead-carnegie-hall-prince-tribute-20130308
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‘Don’t Stop Believin” Chronicles Journey Singer’s Rock and Roll Cinderella Story

http://movies.yahoo.com/blogs/movie-talk/don-t-stop-believin-chronicles-journey-singer-rock-000141384.html
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Friday, March 8, 2013

Rock Music: Bad Religion at Backstage Live


http://www.mysanantonio.com/entertainment/article/Bad-Religion-at-Backstage-Live-4334144.php
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Scotland's new rock band Holy Esque: Don't compare us to Franz Ferdinand.. they were before our time


http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/music/music-news/scotlands-new-rock-band-holy-1750651
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ROCK MUSIC MENU: Lamb of God singer beats manslaughter rap


http://www.delcotimes.com/articles/2013/03/07/entertainment/doc51390983a6f39441184354.txt
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Hartland Teen Rock Band Launches Debut Album

http://hartland.patch.com/articles/hartland-teen-rock-band-launches-debut-cd
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Thursday, March 7, 2013

ZZ Ward: Hip-hop gets the blues

http://hamptonroads.com/2013/03/zz-ward-hiphop-gets-blues
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Rock It: Music makes iconic film moments


http://www.jconline.com/article/20130306/ENT06/303060015/Rock-Music-makes-iconic-film-moments
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Daft Punk Revives The Great Rock Album TV Ad

http://kroq.cbslocal.com/2013/03/06/daft-punk-revive-the-great-rock-album-tv-ad/
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Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Prog Rock Pioneer Greg Lake: 'Punk Is Not a Form of Music. It's a Fashion Statement.'


http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/prog-rock-pioneer-greg-lake-punk-is-not-a-form-of-music-its-a-fashion-statement-20130305
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Christian rock band supersedes Nick Cave

http://www.theage.com.au/entertainment/music/christian-rock-band-supersedes-nick-cave-20130306-2fl58.html
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Monday, March 4, 2013

'Hair' today: Revised counter-culture rock musical keeps relevance

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130227/ENT01/302270312
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Saturday, March 2, 2013

ROCK MUSIC MENU: Stone Temple Pilots fire Weiland

http://www.delcotimes.com/articles/2013/03/01/entertainment/doc51312512bc71d764086856.txt
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Friday, March 1, 2013

David Bowie, Rock's Shape Shifter, Returns

http://www.npr.org/blogs/therecord/2013/03/01/173186973/david-bowie-rocks-shape-shifter-returns
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