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Όταν οι Emerson Lake and Palmer περιόδευαν στην Ιταλία το 1972, κάποιος έδωσε στον Greg Lake να ακούσει μια κασέτα με τραγούδια ενός ιταλικο...
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In April of this year, Jack White took a plunge in Detroit’s massive Masonic Temple, not far from his childhood home. After inviting his lon...
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Poetry with a punch These American lo-fi rockers are comprised of singer-guitarist John Damielle and a revolving cast around him. They hav...
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When fresh-from-the-folk-clubs prodigy Mike Oldfield first presented his epic Tubular Bells concept to Virgin label owner Richard Branson, ...
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To group ξεκίνησε το 1964 και ονομαζόταν "The Clevedonaires" (από το όνομα της πόλης τους Clevedon, νότια του Auckland, στη New Ze...
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In his career's first decade, Paolo Nutini transformed from upbeat indie-pop troubadour to nascent heritage rock artist. After a hiatus ...
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Soporific excellence from Swedish musician Minru is the project of Berlin-based, Swedish musician Caroline Blomqvist. A testament to a loss ...
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