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Dave Grohl Explains the Inspiration Behind Foo Fighters’ ‘Learn to Fly’ and ‘Everlong’

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl is sharing the inspiration behind two of Foo Fighters biggest songs: “Learn to Fly” and “Everlong.”
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Jason Roy of Grand Rapids, Michigan’s The Soods Discusses Double EP and Indie Music

Local Music Beat: Jason Roy of The Soods talks “A Ray Rewired” volumes one and two, the Michigan music scene and more in this edition of the column.
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Avril Lavigne Gets Back to Her ‘Complicated’ Roots with New Song, ‘Bite Me’

Avril Lavigne gets back to her punk-pop roots with her latest single, “Bite Me,” released on Travis Barker’s DTA Records.
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Musician Says He ‘Basically Invented Twitter Before Twitter’ Existed

One of alternative rock’s most popular players looks back on the time he “invented Twitter,” in a sense.
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Mammoth WVH, Featuring Wolfgang Van Halen, and Dirty Honey Uniting for 2022 Tour

Wolfgang Van Halen’s solo band, Mammoth WVH, is teaming with Dirty Honey for a 2022 North American trek.
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Christina Chriss of Kaleido Talks Touring with Sebastian Bach, Detroit Music + More

Christina Chriss of Detroit rock band Kaleido discusses the band’s fall tour with Sebastian Bach, the Detroit music scene and more in this edition of the column.
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Dave Grohl Says Writing Each Story in ‘The Storyteller’ Was Like Writing a New Song

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl says writing his first book, “The Storyteller,” was a familiar experience, since it felt like his stories were individual songs.
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