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      <title>25 Essential Rock + Metal Albums of the ’70s to Pass on To Your Children</title>
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      <title>Songs With Over One Billion Spotify Streams</title>
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      <title>Why Stewart Copeland Was Blown Away by Slipknot’s Joey Jordison</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 15:52:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 17:44:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[These are boxoffice grosses dating back to 1981. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/highest-grossing-touring-artists-ticket-sales-rock-metal/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Legendary Bands With 5 or Fewer Albums</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2023 15:29:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Saying a lot with a little. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/legendeary-bands-five-or-less-albums/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Saying a lot with a little. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/legendeary-bands-five-or-less-albums/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Led Zeppelin’s ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Leads the 2023 National Recording Registry Inductees</title>
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      <title>The 12 Best Songs About Going Crazy, Chosen by Jason Bieler (Saigon Kick)</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 14:43:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The two topped entertainer salaries worldwide. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/highest-paid-entertainers-2022-sting-genesis/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The two topped entertainer salaries worldwide. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/highest-paid-entertainers-2022-sting-genesis/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[A 53-song tribute featuring dozens of musicians. <a href="https://wgrd.com/taylor-hawkins-tribute-show-los-angeles-setlist-guest-stars-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A 53-song tribute featuring dozens of musicians. <a href="https://wgrd.com/taylor-hawkins-tribute-show-los-angeles-setlist-guest-stars-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[Everyone usually gets the words wrong. <a href="https://wgrd.com/study-which-rock-metal-songs-lyrics-most-often-misheard/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>10 Rock + Metal Tours from 1982 We Wish We Could See Now</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:58:32 GMT</pubDate>
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