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Joan Jett became a rock and roll icon in the 1970s, wielding an electric guitar on hits like "I Love Rock 'n' Roll," with the Blackhearts, and "Bad Reputation" on her own in 1980. But as she reveals ...
Bo Diddley, aka Ellas Bates McDaniel, was born in 1928 in McComb, Mississippi. The legendary rock and roll musician was also nicknamed The Originator.
Duane Eddy, the most commercially successful instrumental artist in the history of rock 'n' roll, has died. He was 86. The Grammy-winning guitarist died peacefully on Tuesday, surrounded by family in ...
Eddy, who died April 30, was one of the first instrumentalists to become a rock and roll star. His hit songs included "Rebel Rouser," "Ramrod" and "40 Miles of Bad Road." Originally broadcast in 1988.
Rock legend Duane Eddy died this week. The 86-year-old had reportedly been battling cancer. “Duane inspired a generation of guitarists the world over with his unmistakable signature ‘Twang’ sound,” ...
FRANKLIN, Tennessee — Duane Eddy, a veteran of the early days of rock ‘n’ roll who set himself apart with his “twangy” guitar sound, leading to hits such as “Peter Gunn” and “Rebel Rouser,” has died ...
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Legendary rock guitarist Duane Eddy has died. He was 86. Eddy had been battling cancer, according to multiple reports. A rep for Eddy told Variety that he died “surrounded by his devoted wife Deed and ...