The Specials

Neville Staple: The Original Rude Boy

Salvatore Bono | Posted 06.18.2011

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Salvatore Bono

In 1977, inspired by the attitude and message of punk, a band with distant island sound formed and changed the musical landscape forever. That band was The Specials.

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Monday Will Never Be The Same: Conversations With Goo Goo Dolls' John Rzeznik, David Gray and Josiah Leming

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mike Ragogna

The Goo Goo Doll's John Rzeznik's has some advice for up-and-coming acts: "Don't worry about getting famous because that means nothing. There are a lot of really useless people in this world that are famous."

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What's Special About the Specials

Heidiminx | Posted 05.25.2011

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Heidiminx

Bands like The Beat, The Specials, Madness and The Special A.K.A dominated the airwaves and dance floors. The movement behind these songs was political, it was for change.

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Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think)

Michael Sigman | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: New Year's Resolutions, The Specials, Guy Lombardo, Buddhism, Carl Sigman, Meditation, Happiness, Video, Healthy Living News
Michael Sigman

What we can do is "enjoy ourselves" by striving to appreciate the wonder of our life and times, including the inevitable setbacks.

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