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General Music News
Chuck Varga, GWAR Founding Member, Dies at 68 After Cancer Battle
The death of the multidisciplinary artist was confirmed on Friday, Sept. 25, by GWAR bassist Casey Orr, who performs under…
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General Music News
East Bay Ray, Guitarist and Founding Member of Dead Kennedys, Diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease
The legendary landscape of American punk rock has been shaped by a select few visionary musicians whose jagged chords and…
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General Music News
Chad Gilbert, Founding Member and Lead Guitarist of New Found Glory, Dies at 45 Following Courageous Battle with Cancer
Chad Everett Gilbert, the visionary lead guitarist, primary songwriter, and foundational pillar of the influential Florida pop-punk band New Found…
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Hip-Hop & R&B
The Complex Legacy of Hip-Hop Founding Father Afrika Bambaataa: A Pioneer Whose Cultural Triumph Was Overshadowed by Controversy
The global music community is mourning and reckoning with the passing of Afrika Bambaataa, an instrumental architect of hip-hop culture…
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