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A Quick History of Status Quo
The Spectres were a London-based beat group that formed in 1967 with Francis “Mike” Rossi (vocals, lead guitar) and bass player Alan Lancaster (1949-2021) their core members.
ZANI's Video of The Week - Grand Funk Railroad Documentary
A documentary about the huge American rock band of the 1970s, Grand Funk Railroad.
Carol Kaye: The Most Prolific Recorded Bass Guitarists in Rock and Pop Music
Carol Louise Smith was born in 1935 in Everett, Washington. The youngest of three girls, her parents were professional musicians and her early life was full of music.
How the Game of Roulette Could Become More Punk
When writing down which video games are best for punks, the casino game of roulette probably isn't going to be on there. The game may be enjoyed by popular musicians and it may have red and black two popular punk colours, but it's a game with rules and dealers who dress in suits. Punks will probably play music games such as Guitar Hero and Rock Band.
Free - Paul Kossoff (1950 - 1976) and Andy Fraser (1952 - 2015)
Paul ‘Koss’ Kossoff was born in London in 1950 and the son of famous British character, actor, David Kossoff (Kid for Two Farthings). He learned to play classical music but was always interested in blues and soon mastered the guitar.
Ian (Lemmy) Kilmister (1945 – 2015) Remembered
Rock on – Wigan Casino – The Heavy Rock Venue
Wigan Casino is fondly remembered as a Northern Soul venue but - as Andrew Vaughan recalls - it also was a heavy rock venue.
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Rocket 88: The first Rock'n'Roll record?
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