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“He listened to the first two tunes, picked up the album and smashed it against the wall. It was the only one we had!” This 1968 hit made a prog pioneer into a global star – but even he didn’t like it at firstWith the help of The Who and Jimi Hendrix, and a helmet he found outside his hotel room, the bandleader acquired a nickname he’s now carried for nearly 60 years
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“Lars called and said, ‘What did you do to our song? You covered up the solos, you covered up the drums, you filled every moment with dialogue!’”: How a bleak anti-war song and a massive u-turn pushed the “biggest cult band in the world” to a new levelMetallica got their mainstream breakthrough after breaking their ‘no videos’ rule
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“Rory was approached with the suggestion he join Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker in a new version of Cream”: John Lennon, Eric Clapton and Brian May loved them - but this trailblazing Irish blues rock trio lasted just two albums before implodingLed by the magnetic Rory Gallagher, Taste should have been as big as Cream or Fkeetwood Mac
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Motorhead guitarist Phil Campbell dead at 64: “His legacy, music and the memories he created with so many will live on forever”Phil Campbell passed away away following “a complex and major operation”
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Marquetta Antionette Pittman
Ms. Marquetta Antionette Pittman, 38, died Monday, March 9, 2026, at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. Services will be Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 12:00 Noon at Willow Grove Baptist Church in Brownsville. Interment will be in Willow Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Brownsville. There will be a visitation Saturday from 11:00 A. M. until time of service at...
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US faces elevated terrorism threats against backdrop of Iran war and cuts at FBI, Justice Department
Three acts of ideologically inspired violence in the past week in the United States have laid bare the heightened terrorism threat unfolding against the backdrop of the war with Iran.
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Crime Stoppers: Submit a tip
Submit tips to Crime Stoppers to help stop crime and collect some cash.
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Candidate Jerri Green continues state tour in Ripley, Dyersburg and Whiteville
Leading Democratic candidate for Tennessee Governor, Jerri Green, is hitting the road again, continuing her tour across Tennessee, with events this Saturday in Ripley, Dyersburg, and Whiteville.
