Tag Archives: Thin Lizzy
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REWIND: These five artists aren’t in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy performs live at The Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco in 1978. Photo by Richard McCaffrey/ Michael Ochs Archive/ Getty Images. Nov. 5 is Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction day. So it’s time to remember once again that the Rock and Roll Hall…
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REWIND: For St. Patrick’s Day, five Irish bands that aren’t U2
The Pogues by their tour bus at a truck stop in Texas on June 18, 1988. Left to right: Jem Finer, Shane MacGowan, James Fearnley, Phillip Chevron, Darryl Hunt, Terry Woods and Andrew Ranken. Photo by Steve Pyke/Getty Images. We’re a few days past St. Patrick’s Day so that…
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Album Review: Mdou Moctar takes guitar by the reigns on ‘Afrique Victime’
The last 20 years have been an arid epoch for those rock fans who still worship at the temple of the electric guitar. Long gone are the halcyon days when radio and pop culture bowed before indulgent shredders and rude riffing. The fresh, six-string sounds of Mdou Moctar provide…
