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... that
David Bowie
's first gig as lead singer was at the
Green Man, Blackheath
?
... that
Carlton le Willows Academy
alumni include cricketer
Mark Footitt
,
Air Supply
singer/guitarist
Graham Russell
, and balloonist
Janet Folkes
?
... that the video for
Marilyn Manson
's soft-rock ballad "
Running to the Edge of the World
" was widely condemned for its depiction of
violence against women
?
... that
Susan Beschta
was a punk rocker and federal judge?
... that the
FM Non-Duplication Rule
adopted by the
FCC
60 years ago led to the creation of the
album-oriented
and
classic rock
radio formats
?
... that
The Elvis Dead
, a retelling of
Evil Dead II
in the style of
Elvis Presley
, features songs such as "
Standing in a State of Shock
", "
I've Been Possessed
", and "
Wrapped Up in Vines
"?
... that
Susan Beschta
was a punk rocker and federal judge?
... that the
FM Non-Duplication Rule
adopted by the
FCC
60 years ago led to the creation of the
album-oriented
and
classic rock
radio formats
?
... that
The Elvis Dead
, a retelling of
Evil Dead II
in the style of
Elvis Presley
, features songs such as "
Standing in a State of Shock
", "
I've Been Possessed
", and "
Wrapped Up in Vines
"?
... that the lead singer of the English rock band
The 1975
wrote the song "
Sincerity Is Scary
" in order to "denounce all of that postmodern fear of ... being real"?
... that the 2005 pop-rock/dance album
Rollercoaster
, by former
American Idol
finalist
Jim Verraros
, was inspired by the music of
George Michael
and
Green Day
?
... that the live concerts of the rock band
Sumika
feature performances by non-musicians such as painters, sculptors, architects, potters, and poets?
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