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Robert Plant Turns 78, Led Zeppelin Icon
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— Aug 20, 2026
The articles profiles celebrate influential musicians born around Aug. 20–21, highlighting their lasting contributions to rock, pop and songwriting, plus how they shaped bands and genres. They spotlight Kim Sledge and Sister Sledge’s disco-era hit We Are Family, Steve Smith’s jazz-inflected rock with Journey, Robert Plant’s Led Zeppelin legacy and ongoing influence, John Hiatt’s acclaimed songwriting and Dylan collaborations, and John Deacon’s quiet but pivotal role in Queen.
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Five enduring songs emerge from personal stories and social concerns
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— Sep 10, 2026
From Elton John and Bernie Taupin’s Your Song, born of teenage lyric writing and a rapid studio turnaround, to Pink Floyd’s Shine On You Crazy Diamond, which fused archival wine-glass recordings into a timeless opening, these iconic tracks showcase bold experimentation and lasting cultural impact; Joni Mitchell’s Big Yellow Taxi warned of environmental loss with a bright folk sound, while Graham Nash’s Teach Your Children stressed social responsibility through generations; Supertramp’s Give a Little Bit, written in youth and shaped by love as a universal message, became a staple of charity-minded rock.
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‘Thought They’d Hit Rock Bottom’: John Kennedy Says Democrat Lunacy Is Good For GOP But Damages America
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— Mar 27, 2025
Republican Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy appeared on Newsmax Wednesday and said he’s concerned that the increasingly extreme positions of some Democratic lawmakers could simultaneously bolster the Republican Party but…
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Iconic 70s Rock Stars Turn Milestones Worldwide
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— Aug 28, 2026
On milestone birthdays, Scorpions founder Rudolf Schenker turns 78 and remains the band's sole original member; jazz innovator John Surman marks 82 as a pioneering multi-instrumentalist with a career spanning the ECM era and notable collaborations. Hugh Cornwell of the Stranglers turns 77, Chris Copping rejoined Procol Harum in 1970 filling multiple roles, and Chicago drummer Danny Seraphine turns 78, celebrating a career that produced enduring hits and a hall-of-fame legacy.
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Patrick Clancy Says Lindsay Never Asked Forgiveness For Killing Their Kids
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Elton John Says Trump’s Nickname for Kim Jong Un Is ‘Brilliant’: ‘Good on You, Donald’
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— Sep 9, 2024
Former President Donald Trump didn’t go breaking Elton John’s heart when he nicknamed North Korea Leader Kim Jong Un “Little Rocket Man.” The nickname was in reference to John’s hit “Rocket Man.” In an interview with…
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Stranded Fisherman's Boat Nears Rocky Cliffs and Perilous Water: Rescued Just in Time by Brother
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— Dec 29, 2021
For many of us, Christmas is a time for seeing our family, reminiscing, dragging up ancient history and eating too much. Brothers Steven Wilson and John-Arthur Robertson from the U.K.’s Shetland Islands were likely…
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