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LOS ANGELES – AUGUST 1962: Rock and roll band "The Beach Boys" pose for a portrait with a surfboard in August 1962 in Los Angeles, California. (L-R) Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, David Marks. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) This Beach Boys Song Meant Even More to Brian Wilson After This Founding Member Died
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LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY – JUNE 07: Tyler Childers performs during Day 2 of the 2026 Railbird Music Festival at The Infield at Red Mile on June 07, 2026 in Lexington, Kentucky. (Photo by Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images)
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Kenney Chesney performs at Shoreline Amphitheatre on June 20, 2003 in Mountain View, California. (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images)Kenney Chesney performs at Shoreline Amphitheatre on June 20, 2003 in Mountain View, California. (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images)
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INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 30: (L-R) Flea, Chad Smith, John Frusciante, and Anthony Kiedis of Red Hot Chili Peppers perform onstage during the FIREAID Benefit Concert for California Fire Relief at The Kia Forum on January 30, 2025 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images for FIREAID) -
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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – NOVEMBER 12: Chris Janson performs onstage for America Salutes You Celebrating The 250th Anniversary Of The U.S. Armed Forces on November 12, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Catherine Powell/Getty Images for ABA) -
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UNSPECIFIED – JANUARY 01: Photo of GO-GOs; studio, posed, group shot – L-R: Margot Olaverria, Jane Wiedlin, Charlotte Caffey, Elissa Bello, Belinda Carlisle (Photo by Charlie Gillett/Redferns) -
1975: A large Coca-Cola advertising hoarding on a shop which sells an extensive range of Coke merchandise from pens to refrigerators. (Photo by Bob Cross/Getty Images)
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English singer and guitarist Peter Frampton performing on stage, April 1976. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)
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12th September 1967: The Beatles travel by coach to the West Country, for some location work on 'The Magical Mystery Tour' film. Clockwise from back left : John Lennon (1940 – 1980), George Harrison (1943 – 2001), Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. (Photo by Potter/Express/Getty Images) -
NASHVILLE, TN – NOVEMBER 01: Eric Church and Keith Urban onstage at the 64th Annual BMI Country Awards at BMI on November 1, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images for BMI) -
British pop singer David Bowie pictured at the Dorchester Hotel, London. 20th October 1977.
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(MANDATORY CREDIT Koh Hasebe/Shinko Music/Getty Images) Motley Crue, photo shoot in Tokyo, Japan, July 1985. Mick Mars (guitar). (Photo by Koh Hasebe/Shinko Music/Getty Images)
