Monthly Archive: September 2011

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Chrissie Hynde at 60

Chrissie Hynde, the lead singer and main songwriter of the Pretenders, turns 60 today.  Though the Pretenders are a British-based band, Hynde hails from Akron, Ohio, and formed the band after moving to London in the...

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Remembering Freddie Mercury

You may have heard, especially if you’ve been to Google, that yesterday (September 5) would have been Freddie Mercury’s 65th birthday. The queenofficial channel on YouTube has created a 65th birthday video for the...

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Happy 30th Birthday to Beyoncé

Beyoncé Knowles celebrates her 30th birthday today.  First as part of Destiny’s Child and then in her solo career, Beyoncé has been one of the most successful U.S. popular music artists of the last...

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Celebrate One-Hit Wonder Day

Today is national one-hit wonder day! What is your favorite one-hit wonder? Ryan Adams’ New York, New York? Los Del Rio’s Macarena? Softcell’s Tainted Love? Zager and Evans’ In The Year 2020? Read Ray’s...