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1960 Gibson SG Special
The SG Special Is One of Gibson's Most Overlooked Guitars - Here's What You Need to Know As the replacement for the Les Paul Special, this classic solidbody was a well-appointed entry point to Gibson’s golden age
Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton, Joey Kramer (drums), Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith perform on 'The Midnight Special" in 1974.
Watch Aerosmith Perform Their First Major Hit Live on TV in 1974 The Bad Boys from Boston showcase their dark, dreamy classic rock anthem “Dream On.”
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  1. K.K. Downing (left) and Glenn Tipton  perform at Rockford Speedway,  Loves Park, Illinois, July 27, 1980.
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    “It Was Pretty Obvious It Was a Song That Was Going to Go a Long Way”: Glenn Tipton Explains How John Lennon’s Home Inspired Judas Priest’s 1980 Classic “Living After Midnight”
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    Get That Classic Rockabilly Sound, EVH Girth, Bathroom Ambience and Much More With Electro-Harmonix’s New Slap-Back Echo
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    Joe Bonamassa Announces Expansive New Live Album, ‘Tales of Time’
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    Listen to Bill Connors’ ‘Of Mist and Melting’ – ECM Jazz at Its Finest

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