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The Strokes
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Short Bio - The Strokes are an American rock band formed in 1998 that rose to fame in the early 2000s as a leading group in the garage rock revival. The band consists of Julian Casablancas (lead vocals, songwriting), Nick Valensi (lead guitar), Albert Hammond Jr. (rhythm guitar), Nikolai Fraiture (bass guitar) Read More...

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Weezer want to rock UK festivals - BBC News
Pub. Date - Tue, 03 Jun 2008 06:35:00 GMT
The LA quartet, who are due to release their new self-titled album, also known as the Red Album, on 16 June, told Newsbeat that it would be an exciting challenge to perform at the three day event alongside the likes of headliners Rage Against The ...

Rock 'N' Roll Icon Diddley Dies At 79 - Tampa Bay Online
Pub. Date - Tue, 03 Jun 2008 03:57:00 GMT
Bo Diddley, 79, a singer and guitarist who invented his own name, his own guitars, his own beat and, with a handful of other musical pioneers, rock 'n' roll itself, died Monday of heart failure in Archer. In the 1950s, Diddley - along with Chuck ...

Rock innovator Bo Diddley dead at 79 - Chicago Tribune
Pub. Date - Tue, 03 Jun 2008 06:56:00 GMT
Rock 'n' roll is the story of amplified personality, but even in an art form that celebrates outsize characters, Bo Diddley was a larger-than-life innovator. He was as essential to the creation of rock 'n' roll as Chuck Berry , Elvis Presley and ...

Rock 'n' roll pioneer Bo Diddley dies - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Pub. Date - Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:52:00 GMT
CD reviews Rock pioneer Bo Diddley dies at age 79 Prosecution rests in R Kelly child-porn trial Elvis Presley backup singer dies at 78 in Atlanta Amy Winehouse supports jailed husband in court Bo Diddley, a singer and guitarist who invented his own ...

A granddaddy of rock, Bo Diddley dies at 79 - Newark Star-Ledger
Pub. Date - Tue, 03 Jun 2008 04:33:00 GMT
With his stocky build and his thick glasses, Bo Diddley didn't look like a typical rock'n'roll star. The rectangular-bodied electric guitar he played didn't look like the instruments other rock'n'rollers played. The beat he favored, which came to be ...

Bo Diddley Passed Away from Heart Failure - CelebrityWonder
Pub. Date - Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:52:00 GMT
Diddley had been in ill health for some time. He suffered a heart attack last August, just a few months after having a stroke while on tour. The guitarist, who was born Otha Ellas Bates, was famous for making his own square guitars, his distinctive ...

Rock n' roll pioneer Bo Diddley dead at 79 - Post-Bulletin
Pub. Date - Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:52:00 GMT
Bo Diddley, who died Monday at age 79 in Florida, was as essential to the creation of rock 'n' roll as Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley and Little Richard, though he seldom got the credit or the accolades that were showered on his better-known peers. The ...

For Dan, perfect grad gift would be a new heart - Independent
Pub. Date - Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:52:00 GMT
As a recent graduate of Central Catholic High School, Dan Rohr should be celebrating, enjoying his summer with friends and family and getting ready to attend college in the fall. Instead, Dan is playing a waiting game. He waits for the call that a ...

Not a fade away.. Bo goes with last 'Wow' - Daily Mirror
Pub. Date - Tue, 03 Jun 2008 05:45:00 GMT
Bo Diddley, the legendary rhythm 'n' blues pioneer who influenced artists from Buddy Holly to the Rolling Stones to U2, died last night aged 79. His heart finally gave out after months of ill health at his home in Archer, Florida. Thirty-five members ...

Samsung and Thomas Kinkade Collaborate on LCD Prototype That ... - TMCnet
Pub. Date - Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:58:00 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO --(Business Wire)-- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world's largest provider of liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels, announced today that it has collaborated with The Thomas Kinkade Company to develop a prototype of the first TV ...


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