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In this excerpt from Paul Gormans history of music magazines, Totally Wired, we experience the heady ascent of “rock and pop culture journalism” fueled by the seemingly endless energy of music fans.

So revered in the UK that he made the top 50 in a BBC poll of ‘Greatest Britons of all time,’ John Peel (1939-2004) shaped popular culture in ways that Americans may never know or understand. As a pirate radio deejay, a band manager, promoter and cheerleader, print journalist, BBC radio presenter, arranger of recording sessions, record label owner and all-around presence, Peel held the door for the progressive and idiosyncratic to enter rock & roll, be it psychedelia, garage rock, punk, ...

In Bono’s memoir, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story, the U2 lead singer explains how he was “saved” by love and religion.

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Kiss has released a demo version of 'Not for the Innocent' featuring both Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons on lead vocals in October 2022.

Kiss has released a demo version of 'Not for the Innocent' featuring both Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons on lead vocals in October 2022.

Kiss has released a demo version of 'Not for the Innocent' featuring both Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons on lead vocals in October 2022.

Kiss has released a demo version of 'Not for the Innocent' featuring both Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons on lead vocals in October 2022.

Kiss has released a demo version of 'Not for the Innocent' featuring both Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons on lead vocals in October 2022.

Kiss has released a demo version of 'Not for the Innocent' featuring both Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons on lead vocals in October 2022.