Word: rocker
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Already the comparisons have been made between Cobain and the pantheon of dead rockers that have pantheon of dead rockers that have piled up over the years. While it cannot be denied that Cobain was rocker and is now dead, the way he shuffled off this mortal coil differed drastically from his new analogy-mates...
...Lennon, 1988). No one would call these biographies "appreciations": the sordid side of his subjects -- from Presley's addictions and gluttony to Lennon's appetite for violence and sex -- fascinated Goldman. All of it was served up in high- voltage prose. Goldman was at work on a biography of rocker Jim Morrison at the time of his death...
Music: Bonnie Raitt has a sultry sound in her new album and a clear-eyed take on life as a onetime hard-living rocker...
...potential bailout offer by Aerosmith rocker Joe Perry to buy the Harvard Lampoon turned out to be a hoax yesterday, leaving the exclusive social club at 44 Bow St. with nothing but a decaying castle and financial troubles...
...Farrakhan, who has been trying to expand his power base. He publicly performed Mendelssohn (a Jewish composer) on his violin and talked of reaching out to Jews. A Farrakhan speech in New York City this December drew 30,000 people, a crowd that would be impressive for a rocker, much less a lecturer. In September U.S. Representative Kweisi Mfume of Maryland, head of the Congressional Black Caucus, announced that he had formed a "covenant" with Farrakhan and that the caucus would work with him. But after Muhammad's diatribe, Mfume asked Farrakhan to "clarify" his position on the speech...