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Ginger Baker Verbally Abuses Reporter

Michael Gallucci — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:21:15 +0000

It's no secret that former Cream drummer Ginger Baker isn't a very pleasant man to be around. In fact, there's a whole documentary, 'Beware of Mr. Baker,' about his difficult behavior. A U.K. music writer recently became the target of Baker's ire during a public Q&A session.

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Ginger Baker Reveals His Childhood Cycling Dream

Jeff Giles — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:45:33 +0000

He's indisputably one of the greatest drummers in the history of rock and roll, but Ginger Baker didn't always see himself behind a kit -- in fact, as he revealed during a recent interview, he originally dreamed of being a professional cyclist.

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Cream to Release Live Triple Vinyl Set for Record Store Day

Dave Lifton — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 19:05:22 +0000

Cream have become the latest classic rock act to announce that they will be celebrating Record Store Day on April 20. The famous supergroup will release a three-LP of 'Live at the Royal Albert Hall' in an extremely limited run of only 1,500 copies.

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Best Drummers Ever

Crash — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 14:00:37 +0000

Gibson.com has put together a list of the ten greatest drummers in rock history. Check to see where your choice ranks on their list.

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Black Sabbath Passed On Legendary Drummer

Crash — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:07:27 +0000

When Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward sat out the new album recording, producer Rick Rubin had another suggestion that may have led to an explosive studio.

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44 Years Ago: Cream Give 'Farewell Concert'

Dave Swanson — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 12:00:11 +0000

After just over two years as a band, Cream gave their final performance on Nov. 26, 1968. The concert was held at the Royal Albert Hall In England. Cream's decision to disband took fans by surprise, tho

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