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Roger McGuinn performs with the Byrds in 1970
Watch the Byrds’ Epic Instrumental Rendition of Their Breakthrough Psychedelic Masterpiece, "Eight Miles High" Roger McGuinn channels the spirit of John Coltrane in this expansive 1970 performance at the legendary Fillmore East venue
R.E.M. performs at The Rat in Boston. Band members include, left to right, Peter Buck, Michael Stipe, Mike Mill
"A Lot of Bands Simply Wanted to Fit In, but R.E.M. Always Wanted to Be Themselves”: Producer Mitch Easter Reveals the Genius Behind the Jangle Pop Armed with a Rickenbacker and a Fender Twin, Peter Buck helped R.E.M. put alternative rock on the map.
Ace Of Cups" pose for a late 1960's portrait. (L-R) Marla Hunt, Denise Kaufman (front), Mary Simpson Mercy, Diane Hursh (front), Mary Gannon
San Francisco’s Revolutionary All-Female Band the Ace of Cups Talk Music and ‘60s Counterculture The Summer of Love legends discuss their heroinic history and comeback.
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