Columbus, OH

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

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

Lancaster County, PA

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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

New York City, NY

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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

George Harrison, often regarded as the quiet and experimental Beatle, is one of the most influential guitarists in rock and popular music. His eclectic musical roots and innovative playing have left an indelible mark on the genre. Here, we revisit the five greatest guitar solos by George Harrison, showcasing his...

5 Greatest Guitar Solos By George Harrison

All That Remains vocalist Phil Labonte guests on the new single, “Proof” from country rocker RVSHVD. You can hear that collaboration below, with RVSHVD being signed to Sumerian Records‘ country music venture, Sumerian Nashville.

Hear All That Remains’ Phil Labonte Guest On RVSHVD’s New Country Rock Single “Proof”

Guitar players are musicians who masterfully wield the guitar, shaping melodies, rhythms, and emotions with their instrument. From virtuosos like Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton, whose electrifying solos defined rock music, to classical maestros such as Andrés Segovia and Julian Bream, guitarists span genres and styles with their technical prowess and artistic expression. Whether crafting intricate fingerstyle compositions, blazing through shredding solos, or accompanying soulful ballads, guitar players captivate audiences worldwide with their versatility and ability to evoke a spectrum of emotions. Their influence on music transcends generations, making them integral to the fabric of contemporary and classical music alike.

15 Best Guitar Players of All Time

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Smashing Pumpkins announced a title and release date for the new album "Aghori Mhori Mei."

Smashing Pumpkins to release 'Aghori Mhori Mei' album in August

Rock bands are musical groups that primarily play rock music, characterized by strong rhythms, electric guitars, and powerful vocals. Emerging in the 1950s, rock has evolved into various subgenres, including classic rock, punk, metal, and alternative. Iconic bands like The Beatles and The Rolling Stones helped define the genre’s early sound, while others like Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd pushed musical boundaries with innovative compositions. Rock bands often emphasize live performance and dynamic stage presence, contributing to their cultural significance. Today, rock continues to influence a wide range of artists and remains a vital part of the music landscape.

15 Best Rock Bands of All Time

The world of rock music has seen countless bands try to make their mark, but not all succeed right from the start. However, a select few have managed to hit the ground running, with their debut albums striking a chord with audiences and critics alike. These albums didn’t just introduce us to new sounds; they set the stage for careers that would leave a lasting impact on the music industry. Here, we delve into the stories of eight classic rock bands whose first attempts at album-making turned into instant classics, reshaping the rock landscape and leaving an indelible mark on the fans.

8 Classic Rock Bands Whose Debut Albums Were Instant Hits

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"When he died, I cried and I actually jumped into the ocean": Carlos Santana and more on bass legend Jaco Pastorius

Chicago, IL

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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?

The official trailer for ‘Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision’ has been released. The documentary explores the history behind legendary American musician Jimi Hendrix’s recording studio that he commissioned back in 1968, Electric Lady Studios. The still on-going recording studio has been used by some of the biggest name in music history, including AC/DC, David Bowie, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, and Stevie Wonder.

‘Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision’ – Documentary Explores History of Legendary Studio| Trailer

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Whenever you come across a sexy and extremely attractive person, bear in mind that such physical attributes may be influenced by their zodiac signs. Among all the signs of the zodiac, some signs tend to be more attractive than others. This is usually based on the planets that rule these signs and other astrological energies that could make them more appealing.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Sexy

While the weekdays tend to move quite rapidly at Theprp.com, the weekends are characteristically slower. To help you get caught up on the week that was, you can check out the below list of the most viewed stories that ran over the past seven days. While you’re at it, feel free to engage in whatever discussion you see fit on this very post.

Here’s This Week’s Top Ten Stories On Theprp.com (July 21st, 2024)

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Talented musicians come and go, but their music has been made immortal through vinyl, CD, and the good ol’ internet. And some underrated rock musicians only had the chance to make a single album. Whether you’re a fan of underrated rock music or underground, bizarre works that are misunderstood, you might find interest in these four musicians who only released one album. Let’s dive in, shall we?

4 Underrated Rock Musicians Who Only Released One Album

“From thunderous riffs to powerful vocals and intense drumming, heavy metal has carved its place in music history with iconic songs that resonate across generations. In this exploration of the Top Most Popular 15 Best Heavy Metal Songs of All Time, we delve into the anthems that define the genre’s raw energy and rebellious spirit. Each track not only showcases technical prowess but also captures the essence of heavy metal’s cultural impact. From Black Sabbath’s groundbreaking ‘Iron Man’ to Metallica’s epic ‘Master of Puppets,’ these songs have influenced countless bands and continue to inspire listeners worldwide. The list spans decades, featuring classics like Judas Priest’s ‘Breaking the Law’ and Motörhead’s ‘Ace of Spades,’ alongside more recent masterpieces such as Megadeth’s ‘Holy Wars… The Punishment Due’ and Dio’s ‘Holy Diver.’ Whether it’s the electrifying solos of Iron Maiden’s ‘The Trooper’ or the iconic hooks of AC/DC’s ‘Back in Black,’ each song has left an indelible mark on the heavy metal landscape. Join us on a journey through the heaviest and most revered tracks that define the essence of heavy metal music.”

15 Best Heavy Metal Songs of All Time

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Mercurochrome and Merthiolate were in medicine cabinets in many Virginia homes decades ago. They were in bottles with droppers that gallons the red liquid. Looking at that old bottle in the above image brings back many memories.

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate once were in many Virginia homes

Ozzy Osbourne, the Prince of Darkness, has carved an indelible legacy in the annals of heavy metal and rock music. As the charismatic frontman of Black Sabbath and later as a solo artist, Osbourne’s career spans over five decades, marked by his distinctive voice, theatrical stage presence, and a catalog of timeless songs that have resonated with generations. From his early days with Black Sabbath, where he pioneered the genre with iconic tracks like “Paranoid” and “War Pigs,” to his solo career characterized by a blend of hard rock and metal, Ozzy Osbourne has consistently pushed musical boundaries. This article delves into the top ten most popular and enduring songs that showcase Osbourne’s unparalleled artistry and influence. Each song reflects his evolution as an artist, from his dark and brooding compositions to anthemic rock ballads that have become anthems of rebellion and resilience. Join us on a journey through Osbourne’s career as we celebrate the songs that have cemented his status as a rock legend and continue to captivate audiences worldwide.

10 Best Ozzy Osbourne Songs of All Time

Ozzy Osbourne‘s current happenings may be hindered by his various health concerns, but that hasn’t stopped him from getting out there across other mediums. Newly available from heavy metal’s own prince of darkness is a 72-page official coloring book, which features illustrations from throughout his discography and career. You can find out more about that Simon & Schuster published offering via simonandschuster.com.

Ozzy Osbourne Official Coloring Book Released, Ozzy Added To ‘WWE Champions’ Video Game

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(MA) Meet Winks, an adorable and incredibly strong puppy with a heartbreaking origin. Winks was found unmoving on the side of a road with severe injuries. He had several very infected wounds and was barely holding on when his rescuers rushed him to the vet. Once there, x-rays revealed the horrifying truth that Winks had been shot numerous times around his face and neck. These injuries resulted in him having his eye removed. Despite that, Winks has made a miraculous and full recovery. He certainly does not let his handicap slow him down at his new foster home. Winks was truly given a second chance at life, and now all he needs is a family to call his own.

10-Month-Old Dog Who Was Hit In Face Several Times Now Searching For Family

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Storm Corrosion’s (Opeth/Porcupine Tree) Self-Titled Debut Album Is Being Lined Up For A Reissue

Opeth‘s fourteenth studio album is in the can, but the Swedish death metal turned prog rock band aren’t yet ready to talk too much about it....

Storm Corrosion’s (Opeth/Porcupine Tree) Self-Titled Debut Album Is Being Lined Up For A Reissue

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