Author: Cindy Grogan

Cindy Grogan is a longtime freelance writer, having worked in a ton of different industries, writing a ton of different things. Her background in radio is a natural fit for her love of music – anything from the Beatles to Hank Williams, Sr. to Prokofiev. A rabid consumer of pop culture and politics, Cindy finds the smartass tendencies that once got her grounded now serve her well in Facebook arguments. Oh, and she also loves cats.

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Dick Dale: Riding the Eternal Curl

The late Dick Dale’s music was the soundtrack of surf culture. He truly “made waves.” Our tribute to this unique musician.

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Patsy Cline: Original Bad-Ass

Music history has put her in sleek, gold gowns. The late Patsy Cline was far more down-to-earth — and complex.

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“They Shall Not Grow Old”: War As You’ve Never Seen It

Peter Jackson’s epic series, “The Lord of the Rings” was fantasy. Now, he tackles the real-world inspiration behind it in a groundbreaking documentary.

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Get Into the Groove…and Back to the ’80s

Sometimes you just need a break from being a grown-up. Indulge in some of our top ’80s-themed posts (sequined glove, optional).

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The English Beat Goes On

The English Beat got us up and moving in a whole new way. In just a few short years, they morphed into not one, but a few great ’80s bands. Got a favorite iteration?

Author: Cindy Grogan

Dick Dale: Riding the Eternal Curl

Patsy Cline: Original Bad-Ass

“They Shall Not Grow Old”: War As You’ve Never Seen It

Get Into the Groove…and Back to the ’80s

The English Beat Goes On

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