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OULU, Finland (Reuters) - American Eric "Mean" Melin was crowned air guitar world champion on Friday after his fierce rendition of alternative rock band Weezer's "Hash Pipe" impressed judges at an annual competition in the northern Finnish city of Oulu. Melin narrowly beat compatriot Doug "The Thunder" Stroock after a play-off by showing off a combination of energetic headbanging and charismatic stage presence. "This is insane. ...
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Dennis Thompson, drummer and final surviving member of Detroit proto-punk heroes MC5, has died. The Detroit Free Press reports that Thompson passed away yesterday morning at MediLodge in Taylor, Michigan; he’d been staying there while recovering from a heart attack in April. Thompson’s death comes just months after MC5 guitar...
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