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  • These 3 Country Songs From 1967 Should Come With a Heartbreak Warning

    These 3 Country Songs From 1967 Should Come With a Heartbreak Warning

    February 20, 2026, 9:30 am

  • 3 of Jimi Hendrix's Favorite Bands of All Time

    3 Self-Referential Classic Rock Songs From the 1960s We Still Love

    February 20, 2026, 6:30 am

  • Buck Owens

    On This Day in 1966, Buck Owens Started His First Multi-Week Run of the Year With a Song That Blended Humor and Desperation

  • Jimi Hendrix performing

    4 Classic Rock Songs From 1967 That Are Defined by Their Iconic Guitar Riffs

    February 18, 2026, 5:30 am

  • Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash

    On This Day in 1969, a Country Legend Joined Bob Dylan To Record a Song That Has Been the Center of Rumors and Debates for Decades

    February 17, 2026, 3:19 pm

  • Merle Haggard 1969

    On This Day in 1969, Merle Haggard Released a Song That Arguably Was a Better Tribute to Oklahomans Than “Okie From Muskogee”

    February 17, 2026, 10:58 am

  • Otis Redding, who just barely missed 27 Club dying at 26, performing

    3 Heartbreaking Soul Songs About Love From the 1960s

    February 17, 2026, 5:30 am

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    3 Motown Hits From 1966 With Eternally Deep Grooves

    February 16, 2026, 8:30 am

  • The Monkees’ Adventurous 1967 Album ‘Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd.’ Reissued as Rarities-Packed Deluxe Box Set

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    4 Fantastic Bands From the 1960s That Relied Heavily on Outside Songwriters

  • We Tragically Lost This Blues Innovator Too Soon on This Day in 1968

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    On This Day in 1968, We Tragically Lost the Legendary Blues Innovator Who Took the Harmonica to a Whole New Level

    February 15, 2026, 5:30 pm

  • Neil Young in 1971

    3 Classic Rock Songs That Musically Captured the End of the Hippie Era in the Early 1970s

    February 15, 2026, 8:42 am

  • Richie Blackmore Honors the Late Duane Eddy With Touching Tribute

    3 Classic Rock Songs From 1968 That Are Defined by Their Iconic Guitar Riffs

    February 15, 2026, 8:00 am

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