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Why 'Times Like These' Could Have Marked the End of Foo FightersWhy 'Times Like These' Could Have Marked the End of Foo FightersSong arrived at a tumultuous time for the band. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
When Poison's New Guitarist Gave Them Their Last Hit, 'Stand'When Poison's New Guitarist Gave Them Their Last Hit, 'Stand'Lead single from 1993's 'Native Tongue' saved Richie Kotzen's blown audition.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
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