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The show must go on: can a band continue without its lead singer? – The Guardian
From Queen to the Doors, many bands have attempted to keep going after the departure of the singer – with very mixed results
In the Guides weekly Solved! column, we look into a crucial pop-culture question youve been burning to know the answer to and settle it, once and for all
From the moment Bill Haley and His Comets stepped out in the early 1950s, it was clear that the most important member of any band was their frontperson. Haley was the first ever rock star, his quirky spit curl and perky demeanour bringing both cheekiness and charm to the newly minted sound of American rocknroll. His death in 1981 didnt stop the…
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