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Ray Manzarek of The Doors Dies Aged 74

Keyboardist of The Doors and rock and roll legend, Ray Manzarek, has died in Germany. The remaining band members made the announcement today. Manzarek and Jim Morrison formed The Doors in 1965 and the band went on to become one of the most influential groups of the era, often noted as the definitive sound of
Posted May 20, 2013

Brooklyn Heights Playground Renamed to Honor Adam Yauch

You may have already heard this little tidbit, but we wanted to reiterate the awesome fact that New York City’s Brooklyn Heights playground has been renamed Adam Yauch Park, in honor of the late Beastie Boy. A renaming ceremony took place on May 4, with Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz and Yauch’s mother, Frances Yauch, both giving
Posted May 7, 2013