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Sparks’ Glittery Trail of Pop Gems
Pete Townshend, David Bowie, and even Edith Piaf have inspired Ron and Russell Mael. If you haven’t sampled their brand of quirky pop yet, here are seven tracks to get you hooked.
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“The Stranger”: The Jewel In Billy Joel’s Crown
After several respectable albums, Billy Joel took off into the stratosphere with 1977's "The Stranger." A look at that pivotal project.
“The Beach Boys” Tell Their Own Story
A new book tells the story of The Beach Boys in their own words. It's been a wild ride.
John Lennon’s Missing Harmonica Found After 50 Yrs
With the recent return of Paul's missing bass, we stumbled on this news of another amazing piece of Beatle lore...
The Man on the Flaming Pie: From Beetles to Beatles
There are a few theories on how the Beatles evolved their name. Author David Bedford gets to the bottom of it.