Wailers guitar icon Junior Marvin has recalled meeting Jimi Hendrix when he was just 17 – and says that, despite the fact that Hendrix had just blown away a star-studded audience, including members of the Beatles and Rod Stewart, the guitar hero was too shy to speak to him.

“This guy was just up on stage playing guitar behind his neck and now he’s barely even talking to me”: Junior Marvin saw Jimi Hendrix blow away the Beatles at a London club show – but says the guitar hero was too shy to speak to him

Years ago, Matthew McConaughey shared that while he and Kate Hudson were filming “Fool’s Gold” in 2008, she made a hygienic request of him.

Kate Hudson says she could ‘smell’ Matthew McConaughey ‘from a mile’

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

David Frum says JD Vance used to write for him on a publication called FrumForum under a pseudonym. Frum talks about how Vance’s views have changed on policy and what he could do to the Republican party.

Hear what JD Vance’s ex-boss thinks about him now

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Nineteen-sixty-nine was a pivotal year in American culture. The hippies and the counterculture were ascendant, and everything that came before in entertainment was as square as can be.In cinema, there was the world before and after 1969’s “Easy Rider.” In music, the Woodstock Music and Arts Fair was a defining moment for the new era, and on television, the anti-establishment “Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” divided households over its anti-war stance.In September of that year, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young (CSN&Y) were asked to play a duet with Welsh singer Tom Jones on his television show and the pairing was a perfect example of the culture clash. Jones was famous for his hit songs “It’s Not Unusual” and “What’s New Pussycat?” and was adept at dodging panties being thrown at him by the adoring ladies in the audience.

Unearthed video shows Tom Jones singing with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, leaving them in awe

Investigators now believe that the Steam account in the name of the man who shot at former President Donald Trump over the weekend is fake, a US official briefed on the matter told CNN.

Investigators now believe account on gaming site in would-be assassin’s name is fake

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Former Donald Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro brought his fiancé onto the Republican National Convention stage during his speech, hours after he was released from prison where he served a four-month sentence for defying a subpoena from the January 6 congressional committee.

Trump ally brings his fiancée onstage at the RNC

After the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, Christiane Amanpour speaks with Luci Baines Johnson, daughter of the former President Lyndon B. Johnson, about the parallels between the turbulence of 1968 and today.

‘We’ve got to pull ourselves together as a country’: Lyndon B. Johnson’s daughter calls for unity

American citizen Travis Leake has been sentenced to 13 years in a penal colony in Russia, state media RIA Novosti reported Thursday, after he was detained on drug charges last year.

US rock band manager Travis Leake sentenced to 13 years in Russian penal colony, following drug charges

Rock music has given us some of the most unforgettable albums in history. Among them, a few stand out because every single track is a gem. These aren’t just collections of songs; they’re complete experiences in themselves. Here, we dive into six classic rock albums that have captured the hearts of fans worldwide. Each album not only defined an era but also boasted a lineup of tracks where not a single one misses the mark.

6 Classic Rock Albums Where Every Song Is a Hit

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Do you believe in genuine friendship? Finding a loyal and reliable friend is tricky nowadays. Many people are two-faced and like using their loved ones’ weaknesses to attack them.

5 Zodiac Signs That Make The Best Friends

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Conflicts are inevitable in life as we have different opinions. Some zodiac signs are good at arguing while others strive to create harmony and avoid arguments. Yet, conflict resolution is a crucial skill at home and work. It helps people live peacefully and in unity.

5 Zodiac Signs Who Are Most Likely to Win Arguments

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Genres will come and go, as will bands, singers, musicians, and trends in the world of music. But nothing will ever be quite like the 1960s’ unique brand of rock and roll. It was a stellar decade for music in general, but rock music had burst onto the scene and changed everything. Overrated and underrated rock bands alike from the 1960s became the blueprint for dozens of new genres of rock music and bands that followed. Let’s look at four examples of some 1960s hitmakers who deserve just as much attention as their higher-profile contemporaries!

4 of the Most Underrated Rock Bands From the 1960s

When it comes to rock music from the 60s, The Beatles often get all the glory. However, America was home to some amazing rock bands that brought their unique sounds to the music scene. These bands were fantastic in their own right, even though they didn’t always get the same spotlight as The Beatles. Let’s dive into the world of seven American bands that rocked the 60s with their incredible music.

7 American Bands Better than The Beatles but Overshadowed by Fame in the 60s

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Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful, if you were watching earlier this week when Tom Star (Clint Howard died), you know that Li Finnegan (Naomi Matsuda) did not honor her Hippocratic Oath as a physician to "do no harm".

The Bold and the Beautiful shocker: Dr. Li Finnegan broke her Hippocratic Oath by watching Tom die

Jimi Hendrix is often hailed as the greatest guitarist of all time. Sadly, he’s also a member of the infamous “27 Club,” which includes artists like Amy Winehouse, Kurt Cobain, and Janis Joplin, who all died tragically at the young age of 27. After his death, rare...

The Last Known Photos Of Jimi Hendrix

Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful are pretty much unified in their expectations of what will happen between Thomas Forrester (Matthew Atkinson) and Paris Buckingham (Diamond White), who recently announced their engagement.

The Bold and the Beautiful fans believe Thomas will dump Paris for Hope

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How American rocker Jimi Hendrix inspired one of Africa’s greatest guitarists

Renowned Zimbabwean jazz guitarist Louis Mhlanga digs into how Jimi Hendrix...

How American rocker Jimi Hendrix inspired one of Africa’s greatest guitarists

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