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The Bobbettes: The First Girl Group?
In 1957, a group of New York schoolgirls scored a quirky hit about their teacher. And unwittingly became the first girl group.
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Sneak of the Week: The Heaters, “Put on the Heat”
The Heaters were "proof of concept" for groups like The Go-Gos -- but their unique power pop sound was just a shade ahead of the curve.
Neil Young’s “Time Fades Away”: Peak “Ditch”
In 1973, Neil Young defied expectations by recording an edgy live album to get him out of the "ditch" that success had driven him into.
George Harrison’s Black Eye: The Pete Best Riot
When the Beatles swapped out Pete Best for Ringo, many Liverpool fans were not happy. And George Harrison took the brunt of their fury.
Katy Lied + The Glorious Rickenbacker
Steely Dan's flawed masterpiece and an appreciation of one of rock's most distinctive instruments are the topics of our two latest YouTube "mini features." Please have a look and let us know what you think.
