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Crack, a Tiffany Drug at Woolworth Prices: SPIN’s 1986 Feature
Live Aid: SPIN’s 1986 Investigation Into Relief Aid Abuse, ‘Sympathy for the Devil’
Live Aid: Bob Geldof’s Original Response to SPIN’s 1986 Exposé
Live Aid: The Terrible Truth
What the Boss’ Blues Shouting Means for the Young Folk of America
No Excuse for Bruce After Punk
‘Oh No, You Too?’: Convincing Myself, In Favor of the Odds, to Like Bruce Springsteen
SPIN’s 1985 Cover Story: Confessions of a Number One Bruce Springsteen Groupie
Ike’s Story: SPIN’s 1985 Feature on Ike Turner
Revisit That Time Alice in Chains Were a Hair-Metal Band
Madonna: The 1985 ‘Like a Virgin’ Cover Story
Michael Jackson’s 1987 Cover Story: ‘The Pressure to Beat It’
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