Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images The timeless hit "September" by Earth, Wind & Fire has endured beyond the month, decade, and genre in which... read more
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What do Bell Biv DeVoe and Bobby Brown have in common? They were members of New Edition, an R&B group at the forefront of the boy band movement in the '80s. They paved the way for acts like New Kids on the Block, fellow Boston natives also discovered by producer Maurice Starr.
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Stone Temple Pilots bass player Robert DeLeo names the songs that have most connected with fans and tells the stories behind tracks from their Tiny Music album.
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This song starts in Boston with a tea party and takes us to the other end of the American Revolution.
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Do you know the girl singer on Eminem's "Stan"? If so, this quiz is for you.
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Do their first three albums have French titles? Is "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" really meaningless? See if you can tell in this Fact or Fiction.
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This is one of most heartfelt, genuine and moving songs that I have heard. I used to get emotionally overwhelmed listening to the anguish and angst expressed by Brett when describing how unfair life seems and how he questions God to explain to him how some people have it so bad while others so good. It is spot on when it talks about how the so-called spiritual healers take advantage, how wars leave deep emotional scars on a soldier, how difficult it becomes to cope with the pain of losing someone you care about. Ultimately, it shakes your inner core and makes you wonder why is there so much misery, poverty, and pain in life. Why is it that only a mile away there are people who can afford to drink from the golden cup while others literally h...