derek leedy
@roleadvertising
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Imagine you're in the audience and you're watching Jimi Hendrix covering The Beatles. Jimi Hendrix covers 'Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band', two days after its release, 1967. Hendrix, who was already a great fan of the band, bought the album on the day of its release and
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First page: 'This was music with no guitars at all, no indebtedness to the blues, no appeal to any of the basic motivations behind so much pop music such as who to love, and, essentially, no frontman for the audience to identify with, writes Kraftwerk biographer David Buckley.
My Dad got me this for Christmas. Should be interesting. One of those bands it’s impossible to calculate their impact on modern music. So many musicians, from so many different genres, drew from what they created.
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Led Zeppelin never ventured into Christmas music but on December 15, 1984, Robert Plant and his band the Honeydrippers, performed Elvis Presley’s 1957 classic “Santa Claus Is Back In Town” on NBC’s Saturday Night Live hosted by Eddie Murphy. Also guesting were Brian Setzer(Stray
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On This Day in 1985, New Order played two shows at The Haçienda — a matinee performance followed by an evening set — with Happy Mondays joining as support.
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This clip of Jan Hammer performing Crockett’s Theme live is some of the hardest shit I’ve ever seen
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"THE BAND IS OUT ON THE FIELD!" 43 years ago today, @CalFootball pulled off one of the wildest finishes in CFB history.
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These were days when the music wasn't only about the lead singer. There were bands. The music had heart and soul, and brought amazing energy. Love of the times. If you wanna bring back memories and relive everything, there is your chance. Hall & Oates performing 'She's Gone'
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📺CBS Primetime, October 11, 1963: — On 'The Twilight Zone,' a passenger, played by William Shatner, notices a hideous creature lurking outside the plane
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An accurate depiction of the digital advertising supply chain
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In celebration of 30 years of ‘Wildflowers’, the Petty Estate invites you to check out this never-before-seen clip of the title track from the archive. This clip offers a bird's-eye view of a soundstage rehearsal for the Dogs With Wings Tour in 1995. It also shows some of The
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This dude had room for one exactly one car sticker in his life and chose this.
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Primus ripping out Metallica’s ‘Master of Puppets’! There is an alternate reality where Les Claypool from Primus got the Metallica bass playing gig…this is as close as we’ll get! https://t.co/rhXDZMvKeX
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