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Pearl Jam Essentials Few bands would come to define the sound of alternative rock in the ‘90s more than Pearl Jam. By the time the Seattle group formed in 1990, its members had already played in several crucial early grunge acts, including Green River and Mother Love Bone. Beginning with their debut album, 1991’s multi-platinum hit Ten, Pearl Jam eclipsed
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Maroon 5 Essentials
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Coldplay Video Essentials – Apple Music Alternative Since the excellent wave of videos from their dynamic 2000 debut, Parachutes—including “Yellow” and “Don’t Panic”—Coldplay’s captivating visuals have reflected the joyful heights and devastating valleys of their emotionally rich music. Between the trippy reversals of “The Scientist” and the (literal) fireworks of anthemic masterpiece “Fix You,” the band’s imagery is poignant and
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The Beatles Essentials – Apple Music Rock
Read moreFats Domino, the New Orleans rhythm-and-blues singer whose two-fisted boogie-woogie piano and nonchalant vocals, heard on dozens of hits, made him one of the biggest stars of the early rock ’n’ roll era, died on Tuesday at his home in Harvey, La., across the Mississippi River from New Orleans. He was 89. Read more @ NYTimes.com
Read more48 Songs Core (Super Deluxe Edition) Stone Temple Pilots Rock Sep 29, 1992 About Stone Temple Pilots Stone Temple Pilots were able to turn alternative rock into stadium rock; naturally, they became the most critically despised band of their era. Accused by many critics of being nothing more than ripoff artists who pilfered from Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and Alice in
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Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Essentials via Apple Music Tom Petty Upon the release of their first album in the late ’70s, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers were shoehorned into the punk/new wave movement by some observers who picked up on the tough, vibrant energy of the group’s blend of Byrds riffs and Stonesy swagger. In a way, the categorization
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Coldplay After surfacing in 2000 with the breakthrough single “Yellow,” Coldplay quickly became one of the biggest bands of the new millennium, honing a mix of introspective Brit-pop and anthemic rock that landed the British quartet a near-permanent residence on record charts worldwide. The group’s emergence was perfectly timed; Radiohead had just released the overly cerebral Kid A, while Oasis
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Watch – Queen – Live Aid 1985 – Full Concert (7/13/85) Queen Few bands embodied the pure excess of the ’70s like Queen. Embracing the exaggerated pomp of prog rock and heavy metal, as well as vaudevillian music hall, the British quartet delved deeply into camp and bombast, creating a huge, mock-operatic sound with layered guitars and overdubbed vocals. Queen’s
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@ amazon Wolves – Rise Against @ Apple Music About Rise Against Chicago’s Rise Against began in 1999 when ex-88 Fingers Louie bassist Joe Principe tapped area vocalist Tim McIlrath for a new project rooted in the sound and social vision of traditional hardcore. Joined by fellow 88 Fingers vet Dan Precision on guitar and, eventually, drummer Brandon Barnes, Rise
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