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Cyndi Lauper, David Lee Roth, The Who, 47 more concerts to catch this summer
The mighty metal band from the '90s has re-formed with original members lead singer Phil Anselmo and bassist Rex Brown, who ...
Session legend John McCurry on Cyndi Lauper, Alice Cooper and the stories behind his biggest hits
A long-time collaborator of Lauper and Lennon, scoring hits with Bonnie Tyler, Belinda Carlisle and Alice Cooper, McCurry’s ...
Cyndi Lauper: How drinking in the CBGB shaped a pop sensation
Looking back at the early years of pop sensation Cyndi Lauper, and the inspiration provided to the young New Yorker by Blondie, and the CBGB punk scene.
John McCurry had only been playing guitar for five years when he joined Cyndi Lauper’s band
McCurry got the nod despite being self-taught and unable to read music – and his Cyndi success story is an inspiration to all ...
Rick Derringer dead: Cyndi Lauper collaborator dies surrounded by family as tributes pour in
Cyndi Lauper collaborator Rick Derringer has died, aged 77, it's been announced this week following a decades-long career as ...
Rick Derringer rocked with these legends, from Steely Dan to Cyndi Lauper
In additon to his lengthy solo discography, Derringer, who died Monday in Ormond Beach, also contributed to work by an array ...
Rick Derringer dead at 77: Grammy-winning classic rock guitarist who worked with Cyndi Lauper & had number 1 hit dies
RICK Derringer, the legendary guitarist behind the garage rock number-one Hang On Sloopy and Hulk Hogan’s themes, has died at ...
Rick Derringer, who had hits with ‘Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo’ and ‘Hang On Sloopy,’ dies at 77
Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, who shot to fame at 17 when his band The McCoys recorded “Hang On Sloopy,” had a hit ...
Rick Derringer, Guitar Journeyman Behind ‘Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,’ Dead at 77
Rick Derringer, the celebrated guitarist and songwriter best known for writing 'Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,' has died at the age of 77.
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3 Classic Rock Songs Perfect For When You Get Off Work
These classic rock songs will revive you after a hard day's work, no matter what your particular profession might be.
Rock legend known for ‘60s, ‘70s hits and wrestler’s theme song dead at 77
Derringer first rose to fame as the lead singer of The McCoys, who reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with the 1965 song ...
Rick Derringer, ‘Hang On Sloopy’ and ‘Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo’ rock guitarist, dies at 77
Rock guitarist Rick Derringer 'received his wings and passed on this Memorial Day,' his caretaker Tony Wilson announced. The ...