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Syd Barrett: How LSD Created and Destroyed His Career With Pink Floyd

An over-reliance on psychedelic drugs drove the rock star from the bounds of reality and forced his bandmates to cut ties to keep their musical dreams alive.

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Dave Grohl

Dave Grohl

"road diary: bruce springsteen & the e street band" new york premiere

Bruce Springsteen

elvis presley

Elvis Presley

Kurt Cobain on MTV in 1993

Kurt Cobain

stevie nicks smiles and looks just past the camera while standing in front of a dark gray backdrop, she wears all black, several silver and gold necklaces, and large dangling earrings, her long blond hair is down

Stevie Nicks

Tom Petty

Tom Petty

Steven Tyler

Steven Tyler

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Paul McCartney

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The Monkees: How the TV Band Conquered Pop

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Elvis Totally Bombed in His Grand Ole Opry Debut

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Why Elvis and Colonel Tom Parker Briefly Split Up

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9 Memorable Super Bowl Halftime Shows

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