Zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier would have turned 100 this year; a new album featuring the Rolling Stones and Lucinda Williams ...

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KINGSTON, Jamaica -Music publication Rolling Stone on Monday rolled out its list of the “100 Best Protest Songs of All-Time” and two songs by Bob Marley and the Wailers, one by Junior Murvin ...

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Magazine Beach is Leitner-Wise on vocals and guitar, Rutter on vocals, Jesse McComas on drums, Eric Foreman on bass, Will Plumley on guitar, and Chrissy Billingsley on synth. Check out the songs ...

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