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Drummers and their Big Drum Sets – Who plays the largest drum set?

TW 0 Comments alex van halen, bill kreutzmann, charlie watts, mickey hart, neil peart, pearl drums, peter criss, stewart copeland

Drummers are different. They like to hit things hard and often and sometimes even show off – “cue drum solo

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Best albums of 2011 – 10 favorite recordings of the year

TW 0 Comments Anthrax, brian wilson, Doc Severinsen, frank zappa, Jeff Tweedy, jefftweedy, Joey Belladonna, john wetton, king crimson, rich robinson, Richard Wright, Rory Gallagher, Slivovitz, Starless And Bible Black, steven wilson, Wilco

As the year winds down, I wanted to share my list of favorite albums from 2011. In the mix are

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Musical Failures – 8 albums better not released

TW 3 Comments allman brothers band, beach boys, bernie taupin, brian wilson, Brothers Of The Road, coney island baby, elton john, Everybody's Rockin, geffen records, lou reed, metal machine music, neil young, rockabilly, shocking pinks

The most difficult part of music making is consistency. Writers’ block, record company problems, band dissolutions and many other factors

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10 Great Minnesota Bands and Artists

TW 1 Comment 10 000 lakes, adam levy, bob dylan, bob mould, gary louris, hollywood town hall, honeydogs, husker du, low, mark olson, paul westerberg, prince, soul asylum, spider john koerner, trashmen, trip shakespeare

Minnesota and its cities and towns may not get the musical props of a California or New York, but the

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10 Great Texas Bands and Musicians

TW 2 Comments bob wills, buddy holly, edgar winter, jimmy cliff, lone star state, nat king cole, stevie ray vaughan, texas flood

Give me a “T” for Texas. The Lone Star State talks big and delivers big in its myths and music.

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Name Changers in Music

TW 2 Comments bruce johannesson, captain beefheart, chaim witz, declan mcmanus, don van vliet, eithne ni bhraonain, frederick bulsara, georgios kyriacos panayiotou, james osterberg, joan larkin, macy gray, malcolm rebennack, marc bolan, marc feld, marty balin, marvin aday, steven georgiou, steven tallarico, vincent furnier, william levise

There’s an unwritten rule in music that you should have a cool name. If you were born Oscar Melasovich, you’ll

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All In The Family – Top 10 Musical fathers, mothers, sons and daughters

TW 2 Comments arlo guthrie, blood on the tracks, bob dylan, bob marley, hank williams, jakob dylan, jason bonham, jeff buckley, John Bonham, julian lennon, loudon wainwright, maria muldaur, paul rodgers, sly stone, tim buckley, woody guthrie, ziggy marley

They say blood is thicker than water, but there must be something in the blood AND water in some musical

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10 Great Musical Offshoots – Derek & The Dominos to Manassas

TW 2 Comments andrew wood, Black Sabbath, chris cornell, dave pirner, duane allman, gary louris, geezer butler, golden smog, jeff ament, jeff lynne, matt cameron, mother love bone, ronnie james dio, soul asylum, stone gossard, tony iommi

What’s a musician to do when he or she feels artistically tied? Take the often ill-fated solo path or hop

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Great Scots – 10 Top Scottish Artists and Bands

TW 0 Comments al stewart, alan parsons, badfinger, dan mccafferty, john martyn, joni mitchell, lonnie donegan, nick drake, season of the witch, single malt whisky, teenage fanclub

Scotland: The country that claims Braveheart, kilts, Loch Ness and single-malt whisky also has been the birthplace and home to

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10 Great Comeback Albums

TW 2 Comments art garfunkel, bon scott, brian williams, highway to hell, paul simon graceland, permanent vacation

Everybody love’s a winner. But what about when the winner becomes the underdog? Like when a band sets the charts

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