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Why Talent Was Never Enough to Make It in Music
The tools to make and distribute music have never been more accessible. Getting anyone to notice is another matter.
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Why Were 1970s Rock Bands So Hard to Control?
Money, drugs, weak supervision and an industry that discovered chaos could be extremely profitable.
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Pink Floyd and the Art of Provocation
How album covers, flying pigs and giant walls became part of the music.
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When Celebrity Became a Pursuit
How paparazzi turned private lives into an entertainment industry.
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