• New York Rocker was a punk rock new wave magazine founded by Alan Betrock in 1976. In 1979, it had a circulation of 20,000. Betrock left the magazine...
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    Freshman of the Year. The New York Mets selected Rocker with the 10th pick in the first round of the 2021 MLB draft. Rocker and the Mets had verbally...
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    clarinetist of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, and Naomi Drucker. As a child, he played the cello and later learned bass guitar. Lee Rocker was born Leon...
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  • John Loy Rocker (born October 17, 1974) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher who played six seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB)...
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  • writers used the term "new wave" exclusively in reference to British punk acts. Starting in December 1976, The New York Rocker, which was suspicious of...
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  • and worked in the late 1970s as a writer and photojournalist for New York Rocker magazine. After her parents' divorce, her father, Mordecai (Mort) Persky...
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    Gary Lachman (category Guitarists from New Jersey)
    2001. It was followed in 2002 by New York Rocker: My Life in The Blank Generation, an account of his years on the New York (CBGB) and Los Angeles music scene...
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  • of stories that were published as weekly serials in 1979–80 by the New York Rocker and the LA Weekly. The stories were published as a book by Rare Bird...
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    Orange Sound) "Bad Reputation (New York Rocker Sessions)" (2021, Propeller Sound Recordings) "Tell Me Two Times (New York Rocker Sessions)" (2021, Propeller...
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    Blondie (band) (category Punk rock groups from New York (state))
    and become a full-time writer under his real name, Gary Lachman—his New York Rocker: My Life in the Blank Generation (2002) is a memoir of his years with...
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    Ira Kaplan (category Musicians from Queens, New York)
    Weekly News, New York Rocker, Village Voice and Matter, as well as serving as a soundman, roadie and backup musician for Mofungo and other New York-area bands...
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    Stray Cats (category Oyster Bay (town), New York)
    Brian Setzer, double bassist Lee Rocker, and drummer Slim Jim Phantom in the Long Island town of Massapequa, New York. The group had numerous hit singles...
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  • ticket revenue in the 1994 season. Nick Fotiu, a former player with the New York Rangers and then-coach of the Nashville Knights of the East Coast Hockey...
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  • Telegraph and written articles for magazines like Rolling Stone and New York Rocker. He has also written three books: Brothers – from Childhood to Oasis;...
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  • band, album credits, lyrics to all the songs, and liner notes by then New York Rocker and Soho News critic Ira Kaplan, who would later front the band Yo...
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    Go Out Lobotomy Love & Molotov Cocktails Matter Maximum RocknRoll New York Rocker No Cure Outpunk Ox-Fanzine Pork Profane Existence Punk Magazine Rancid...
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    Michael Stipe (category New York (state) Democrats)
    forty-five-minute Super-8 film called Just Like a Movie, shot in Athens by New York Rocker magazine photographer Laura Levine, who was a friend of the band. Those...
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  • Crime (band) (category American new wave musical groups)
    arrangements played at intensely high volumes. Michael Goldberg, critic for New York Rocker, wrote in 1978: "Crime play loud. So loud that the plate glass window...
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  • Heart of Glass (song) (category Single chart usages for New Zealand)
    'Heart of Glass'". Blender. London, England. Valentine, Gary (2002). New York Rocker: My Life in the Blank Generation. Thunder's Mouth Press. p. 73. ISBN 1-56025-944-2...
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    with Roy Trakin in New York Rocker. Others suggest it was coined by Chris Nelson (of Mofungo and The Scene Is Now) in New York Rocker. Thurston Moore of...
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    perceived as violent, unruly troublemakers. The rocker subculture was centred on motorcycling. Rockers generally wore protective clothing such as black...
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  • Cleveland Rockers were a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team based in Cleveland, that played from 1997 until 2003. The Rockers were one...
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  • Once a Rocker, Always a Rocker is the third album by the Joe Perry Project, released in 1983 on MCA Records. All tracks composed by Joe Perry and Mach...
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    Johann Rudolf Rocker (March 25, 1873 – September 19, 1958) was a German anarchist writer and activist. He was born in Mainz to an artisan family. His father...
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  • July 2013. Retrieved 23 May 2013. Gary Valentine New York Rocker: My Life in the Blank Generation (New York: Thunder's Mouth Press, 2006) p. 174 "Tomorrow...
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  • 7 April 2006. Retrieved 29 January 2013. (subscription required) "New York Rocker, September 1978". 30 April 2007. "Fred Bronson, The Billboard Book...
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  • Road to Ruin received mixed reviews from critics. Roy Trakin of the New York Rocker called the album "uneven" and "sometimes lazy", and preferred Tommy's...
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    Grandmaster Flash (category Record producers from New York (state))
    Retrieved March 28, 2023. Grandmaster Flash (January 1982). "Spin Art". New York Rocker (Interview). Interviewed by Steven Harvey. Forman, Murray; Neal, Mark...
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  • Porn Stars, Rockers, Writers, and Others) (Ecco / HarperCollins, 2010) In Season: More Than 150 Fresh and Simple Recipes From New York Magazine Inspired...
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    Suicide (1981). Half Alive (Booklet). ROIR. McLean, Greg (1981). "New York Rocker". No. December. Alex Chilton, Maxwell's, Hoboken, JN. "Tav Falco's...
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