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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 6h
Before Ohio Express and Reunion, Joey Levine formed the Third Rail in the '60s, a band that time forgot.
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Not Ohio Express, Not Reunion: Joey Levine's '60s Band That Time Forgot - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 7h
You may know the Archies and the Detergents, but time forgot Ron Dante's other studio band, the Cuff Links, who had a Top 10 hit in 1969.
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Not The Archies, Not The Detergents: Ron Dante's Other Band That Time Forgot - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 7h
Which famous group had one member they simply couldn’t replace?
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 9h
"John the Revelator" is widely believed to have been written by Blind Willie Johnson, though some theories claim the song came from the pre Civil-War South.
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One Of Rock's Most Enduring Blues Songs Has Mysterious Origins - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 9h
Three of the best folk-rock-influenced supergroups in the '80s were the Traveling Wilburys, the Cherrybombs, and the Highwaymen. Here's a look.
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The 3 Best Folk Rock-Influenced Supergroups Of The '80s - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 14h
Michael McDonald's smooth, soulful, baritone is one of the most beautiful voices in yacht rock history, among a few tender tenors and even one female singer.
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5 Of The Most Beautiful Voices In Yacht Rock History - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 15h
Who deserves the credit for turning you into a classic rock fan?
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 15h
From rock and metal crossovers to jazz-funk virtuosos, the best funk supergroups brought serious musical talent and propulsive grooves.
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The 5 Best Funk Supergroups Of All Time - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 20h
For the latter half of the '70s, disco reigned supreme. Then the genre disappeared. Here are artists who got people on the dance floor in other countries.
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5 Disco Hits That Were Way Bigger Outside The US - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 22h
Olivia Newton-John's "I Honestly Love You" was a soft rock No. 1 in 1974, was connected to several "Grease" tunes, and topped the charts 52 years ago today.
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1974 Soft Rock No. 1, Connected To Several Grease Tunes, Topped The Charts 52 Years Ago Today - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 23h
Rod Stewart is one of the best-selling artists of all time, but he only reached those lofty heights because his dream of being a footballer didn't pan out.
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Quote Of The Day By Rod Stewart: 'I Wanted To Be ...' - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Before Ohio Express and Reunion, Joey Levine formed the Third Rail in the '60s, a band that time forgot.
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Not Ohio Express, Not Reunion: Joey Levine's '60s Band That Time Forgot - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
The looks, the improvisation, the energy, some bands just clicked when they were onstage together.
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Debut singles like "Good Times, Bad Times," "That's Alright, Mama," "Anarchy in the U.K.," and "Break on Through (To the Other Side) changed rock history.
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5 Debut Singles That Changed Rock History, Ranked - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Three of the best folk-rock-influenced supergroups in the '80s were the Traveling Wilburys, the Cherrybombs, and the Highwaymen. Here's a look.
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The 3 Best Folk Rock-Influenced Supergroups Of The '80s - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The Eagles' "Life in the Fast Lane," Van Halen's "Eruption," Ozzy Osbourne's "No More Tears," and Pantera's "Cowboys From Hell" started as warm-up exercises.
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4 Famous Songs That Started As Simple Warm-Up Exercises - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Michael McDonald's smooth, soulful, baritone is one of the most beautiful voices in yacht rock history, among a few tender tenors and even one female singer.
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5 Of The Most Beautiful Voices In Yacht Rock History - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The man behind Left Shark, Bryan Gaw, is now a hair stylist in LA. He's happy to have left his dance career behind, though he still dances in his own time.
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Whatever Happened To The Man Behind Left Shark? - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Despite its commercial failure, the Beach Boys' 1967 album Smiley Smile ultimately had major ramifications for the group's career going forward.
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The Truth About The Beach Boys Album Smiley Smile - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Today's quote of the day is by bassist and former Rolling Stones member Bill Wyman, who once recalled how he built his first bass guitar.
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Quote Of The Day By Bill Wyman: 'Unknown To Me At The Time, I Built The First ...' - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
At 41 years old, Noel Gallagher said, "Other people’s opinions don’t really matter anymore, and you get kind of uncomfortable with your place in modern life.”
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Quote Of The Day By Noel Gallagher: 'When You Get To A Certain Age You Find ...' - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Fifty years ago, Walter Murphy's disco version of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony went to No. 1 as "A Fifth of Beethoven." Here's how the 1976 song evolved.
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1976 No. 1, A Disco-Inspired Version Of Beethoven, Popped To The Top 50 Years Ago Today - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
For the latter half of the '70s, disco reigned supreme. Then the genre disappeared. Here are artists who got people on the dance floor in other countries.
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5 Disco Hits That Were Way Bigger Outside The US - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Some of classic rock's biggest names found inspiration in the R&B records that came before them. These songs sounded very different the first time around.
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5 R&B Songs That Became Iconic Classic Rock Hits - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Songs such as Bruce Springsteen's "Jungleland" and Pink Floyd's "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" featured the longest saxophone solos in rock and pop history.
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The 5 Longest Saxophone Solos In Rock And Pop History - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
These five singles truly captured the signature sound of '70s and '80s yacht rock.
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5 Classic Singles That Define Yacht Rock - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Grief is complex. These five folk rock songs explore all of the beautiful, gritty nuance of what it means to remember and honor a life.
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5 Folk Rock Songs That Capture The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of Grief - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Some bands are simply too good to be forgotten by younger generations.
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
All good things must come to an end, and that includes the songs that boasted the longest No. 1 streaks on the Billboard Hot 100 in classic rock history.
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These Songs Ended The Longest No. 1 Streaks In Classic Rock History - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Debut singles like "Good Times, Bad Times," "That's Alright, Mama," "Anarchy in the U.K.," and "Break on Through (To the Other Side) changed rock history.
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5 Debut Singles That Changed Rock History, Ranked - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
You don't need to spend a fortune on furniture for your record player. With a little planning, you can use a bookshelf, a bar cart, or even wooden crates.
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No Need For An Expensive Setup: 5 Clever Ways To Store Your Vinyl Record Player - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
These are the mystery people on classic album covers such as "Led Zeppelin IV," "Black Sabbath," "Abbey Road," and "Hotel California."
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Who Are The Mystery People On These Classic Album Covers? - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The Eagles' "Life in the Fast Lane," Van Halen's "Eruption," Ozzy Osbourne's "No More Tears," and Pantera's "Cowboys From Hell" started as warm-up exercises.
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4 Famous Songs That Started As Simple Warm-Up Exercises - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Some songs don’t just age well, they somehow get better with time.
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Despite being created for dubious purposes, notorious "tax scam" LPs pressed in the late '70s are sought after by vinyl collectors for their rarity.
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These Rare '70s Albums Are Now A Collector's Jackpot - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The man behind Left Shark, Bryan Gaw, is now a hair stylist in LA. He's happy to have left his dance career behind, though he still dances in his own time.
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Whatever Happened To The Man Behind Left Shark? - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Despite its commercial failure, the Beach Boys' 1967 album Smiley Smile ultimately had major ramifications for the group's career going forward.
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The Truth About The Beach Boys Album Smiley Smile - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Elvis' hit songwriter Mac Davis released his country-pop No. 1 "Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me" in 1972, which hit the top of the charts 54 years ago today.
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1972 Country-Pop No. 1, Penned By Elvis' Hit Songwriter, Hit The Top Of The Charts 54 Years Ago Today - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Today's quote of the day is by bassist and former Rolling Stones member Bill Wyman, who once recalled how he built his first bass guitar.
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Quote Of The Day By Bill Wyman: 'Unknown To Me At The Time, I Built The First ...' - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around" by Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks is one of the best duets in classic rock history, and it came together almost by accident.
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One Of The Best Duets In Classic Rock Came Together Almost By Accident - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The 1970s produced a wealth of chart-topping hits that are still enjoyed today, but many of the associated musicians didn't last forever in the public memory.
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'70s Musicians We Completely Forgot About - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The happiest soft rock songs of all time include a James Bond movie theme, tracks about enduring love, and a song about finding joy.
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The Happiest Soft Rock Songs Of All Time, Ranked - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Some of classic rock's biggest names found inspiration in the R&B records that came before them. These songs sounded very different the first time around.
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5 R&B Songs That Became Iconic Classic Rock Hits - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Songs such as Bruce Springsteen's "Jungleland" and Pink Floyd's "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" featured the longest saxophone solos in rock and pop history.
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The 5 Longest Saxophone Solos In Rock And Pop History - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
These five singles truly captured the signature sound of '70s and '80s yacht rock.
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5 Classic Singles That Define Yacht Rock - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Some bands were once a huge part of your playlist, and now you barely hear their name.
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Grief is complex. These five folk rock songs explore all of the beautiful, gritty nuance of what it means to remember and honor a life.
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5 Folk Rock Songs That Capture The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of Grief - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
All good things must come to an end, and that includes the songs that boasted the longest No. 1 streaks on the Billboard Hot 100 in classic rock history.
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These Songs Ended The Longest No. 1 Streaks In Classic Rock History - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Some classic albums just sound better on vinyl. Here are a few iconic records whose warmth and detail make an analog spin worth seeking out.
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Iconic Albums That Really Do Sound Better On Vinyl Record Players - Grunge
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Grunge @grungehq.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
You don't need to spend a fortune on furniture for your record player. With a little planning, you can use a bookshelf, a bar cart, or even wooden crates.
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No Need For An Expensive Setup: 5 Clever Ways To Store Your Vinyl Record Player - Grunge
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