Topic: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
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In Pictures: Elton John's showmanship
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: The top 5 biggest omissions
The announcement Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's class of 2011 will fill some important gaps in its roster, most notably heavy metal pioneer Alice Cooper, R&B singer Darlene Love, and all-around swell guy Neil Diamond. But there are still some notable gaps in the Hall of Fame's alumni. Here are the top five biggest omissions by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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In Pictures: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
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John Lennon: Top 6 most influential songs
The 30 years that have passed since John Lennon's death have done little to diminish him as one of the most respected musicians of the 20th century. Here are six of his most influential songs.
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In Pictures: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
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Decoder Wire
Bob Dylan awarded Medal of Freedom. What does that say about US? (+video)
Why did Bob Dylan look so strained during the Medal of Freedom ceremony at the White House Tuesday? Perhaps because his musical insurgency was being memorialized.
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Donna Summer remembered as 'Queen of Disco' (+video)
Donna Summer personified the 1970s disco era. But Donna Summer's music career outlived disco. Summer, born in Boston, passed away in Florida on Thursday.
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Decoder Wire
How Ted Nugent might fend off the Secret Service
The Secret Service is set to interview the shocker rocker Thursday about his anti-Obama comments, and whether he meant to threaten the president's life. Let's imagine some points Ted Nugent might make during that session.
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Dick Clark remembered as 'American Bandstand' host, TV & radio impresario
Dick Clark, the longtime host of ABC's 'American Bandstand,' TV game shows, and radio programs, died Wednesday near Los Angeles.
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Obama, Congress, traders? Public unsure who to blame for high gas prices.
From all corners of the country, Americans are irritated these days by record-high fuel prices that have soared above $4 a gallon in some states and could top $5 by summer.
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Guns 'N Roses, Joan Jett, The Cure nominated for rock hall
Guns 'N Roses is the headliner of the first-timers group. The L.A. bad boys were easily the largest hard rock act of the 1980s and early '90s, featuring siren-voiced lead singer Axl Rose and Slash playing muscled riffs on lead guitar.
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Patti Smith: Just Kids autobiography to be a major motion picture
Patti Smith: The wordsmith of song and story adds ‘screenwriter’ to her credits.
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Culture Cafe
Rock 'n' Roll: Nostalgic for the summer of 1971
One rock and roll lover reminisces about the songs a twelve year-old loved in 1971 as much as a man does in 2011.
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Culture Cafe
Review: 'Rush' in concert, pleasing three generations of fans
Classic rock band 'Rush' makes a stop in Chula Vista, CA as a part of their Time Machine Tour. The performance is fun for all rock fans.
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Yakety Yak lead singer Carl Gardner lived for music
Yakety Yak, their single from 1958, spent seven weeks as the No. 1 rhythm and blues song. 'He loved his singing,' Veta Gardner said of her husband of 24 years. 'That was his whole life.'
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Horizons
Les Paul honored by musical Google Doodle
Les Paul was an accomplished guitarist, but his technical innovations made modern music possible.
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Top Picks: 'The Best of Leon Russell,' Nintendo's 3DS game system, a new novel from Henning Mankell, and more
An album with the greatest hits of Leon Russell, the new Nintendo 3DS which lets you play video games in 3-D, Henning Mankell's suspenseful detective story 'The Troubled Man,' and more recommendations.
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American Idol shocks with Iggy Pop, and Pia Toscano elimination
American Idol delivers on its promise of shock and awe: A scary, shirtless Iggy Pop performance, then, American Idol said goodbye to judge favorite, Pia Toscano.
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In Pictures: Elton John's showmanship
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Alice Cooper, Neil Diamond head latest class into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Alice Cooper and several other notable musicians were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Monday night. After accepting his latest honor, Alice Cooper performed for the New York audience.
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Bob Seger announces tour and new album
It may be some old time rock and roll but the sixties rocker has new plans for a tour - the first in four years.
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Don Kirshner, record producer, was the 'man with the golden ear'
Don Kirshner: Pop singer Tony Orlando said Kirshner was responsible for so many careers, "it would make your head spin."
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: The top 5 biggest omissions
The announcement Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's class of 2011 will fill some important gaps in its roster, most notably heavy metal pioneer Alice Cooper, R&B singer Darlene Love, and all-around swell guy Neil Diamond. But there are still some notable gaps in the Hall of Fame's alumni. Here are the top five biggest omissions by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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In Pictures: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
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John Lennon: Top 6 most influential songs
The 30 years that have passed since John Lennon's death have done little to diminish him as one of the most respected musicians of the 20th century. Here are six of his most influential songs.
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John Mellencamp calls Internet most dangerous invention since atomic bomb
John Mellencamp says that the Internet blew up his "Cherry Bomb," along with the rest of rock 'n' roll.
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In Pictures: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
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ABBA, Genesis, Iggy Pop enter Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame welcomed Genesis, ABBA, Iggy Pop, and The Hollies at Monday night's induction ceremony.
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Genesis inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame welcomes Genesis.
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Jimmy Cliff, ABBA, Genesis to be inducted tonight in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Reggae superstar Jimmy Cliff will join ABBA and Genesis tonight as inductees in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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