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Sonic Gems: Ramones – Ramones
Formed in 1974 Forest Hills, Queens, the Ramones are often cited as the first definitive punk rock band. While only attaining a modicum of commercial success, there can be no argument as to how vastly influential the band has been. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alternative Rock, Biltzkreig Bop, Grammy, Punk Rock, Ramones, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Sonic Gems
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Sonic Gems: Sinead O’Connor – I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got
Sinead Marie Bernadette O’Connor was born on December 8, 1966. She legally changed her name to Magda Davitt this year, 2017. She rose to fame in the late 1980s as an Irish singer-songwriter with her debut The Lion and the Cobra. … Continue reading
Sonic Gems: Iggy Pop & The Stooges – Raw Power
Playing a very raw, primitive style of rock that is now often called proto-punk, Iggy and the Stooges formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1967. The band consisted of vocalist Iggy Pop, guitarist Ron Asheton, drummer Scott Asheton and bassist … Continue reading
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Tagged Alternative Rock, Iggy Pop, Proto-Punk, Raw Power, Sonic Gems, The Stooges
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