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  Ray Manzarek, the Doors' Founding Keyboardist, Dead at 74

  May 20, 2013 – Keyboardist Ray Manzarek, whose alternately gutsy and psychedelic shadings were nearly as distinctive a part of the Doors' sound as Jim Morrison's heated dramatics, died Monday (May 20) after a long struggle with bile duct cancer. He was 74.The Chicago-born Manzarek met Morrison while the two were studying film at UCLA in 1965. Both had a passion for blues, rock'n'roll, poetry, and mysticism. …
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  Skrillex, The Doors Get Dubstep in Your Classic Rock

  October 28, 2011 – Lou Reed and Metallica, Coldplay and Rihanna, Justin Bieber and Kanye West — as the record-sales pie shrinks, artists from disparate genres are teaming up with what feels like potentially doomsday-signaling frequency to contend for their respective slices. SPIN's October cover story on brodacious dubstepper Skrillex compared dance music fans to the kids from an old Reese's Peanut Butter Cups commercial — "You got electro in …
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  Skrillex News: Doors Collabo, OWSLA Acts Take Off

  October 7, 2011 – Skrillex keeps churning out new projects at a pace that matches his endorphin-rush beats. The 23-year-old producer is in the thick of a 51-city North American tour, and he recently kicked off his own OWSLA label, when he wasn't remixing a video game theme song or premiering a gravity-defying new video. …
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  5 Can't-Miss Vinyl Picks for Back to Black Friday

  November 24, 2010 – This Friday, in the midst of the nation's biggest shopping day, a boatload of well-known and beloved rock acts will drop special, limited-edition releases exclusively via independent music outlets as part of a new promotion called "Back to Black Friday." Organized by a collective of shop owners, the event aims to rejuvenate America's interest in bricks-and-mortar music shops -- just as they've done over the past three Aprils with Record …
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  SPIN.com's Best Photos from SXSW

  March 23, 2010 –  …
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  SXSW: STP Recruit Doors Guitarist for Tour Opener!

  March 19, 2010 – Scott Weiland had a simple instruction for the Texas crowd: "SXSW! Get it on!" Click here to launch the photo gallery >> Stone Temple Pilots dropped into the Austin Music Hall Thursday night to kick off their first U.S. …
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