Inspired by a plethora of musical stylings, Primus bassist and frontman Les Claypool highlighted one 1970s UK rock-cut as the ultimate in skill.

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Never has James Brown grooved so fast, or Jimmy Page performed such a quick-cut guitar solo. This is a rock revival that teaches history ... previously created content at TNT, TCM, Cartoon Network and ...

Gallagher previously joked that Oasis had tapped cartoon character Peppa Pig on drums and Bert and Ernie on guitar and bass. “Hope that clears everything up can’t wait to see you all who’s says RnR is ...

The Far Sideended its fifteen-year run in syndication in 1995, when creator Gary Larson retired from cartooning – but as only the most hardcore fans of his work will know, Larson did, in fact, produce ...

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Farris' career got rolling in 1993 as the singer for Screamin’ Cheetah Wheelies, a Nashville hard-rock band whose self ... a Gary Larson “The Far Side” cartoon. The band drew Atlantic ...