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Born on December 22: Rick Nielsen, Cheap Trick's guitarist with the most unlikely sweaters
He was born in Rockford, Illinois, in 1948, a small town whose name was predestined for the future six-string madman. In the ...
Cheap Trick’s Tom Petersson shares his 12 tips that every bass player should know
Cheap Trick’s 12-string bass legend on the joys of multiple amps, and why bass players should never use effects ...
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Cheap Trick rocks the Brown County Music Center
Rock ‘n roll fans were out in force as the hard-rocking group Cheap Trick took the stage at Brown County Music Center on ...
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Son of Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen to open music bar in Illinois
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Miles Nielsen, son of legendary Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen, is launching a new live music bar ...
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Cheap Trick
Cheap Trick formed in the mid-'70s in Illinois with a bag of power-pop tricks cribbed from bands like the Beatles and Badfinger. But guitarist Rick Nielsen was also a fan and student of the era's ...
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Cheap Trick, O.A.R., Scotty McCreery, Bachman-Turner Overdrive headline Elk Grove summer concert series
It may be cold outside, but Elk Grove Village officials were thinking warm thoughts with their announcement of the 2025 ...
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Cheap Trick's arresting 'Dream Police'
Cheap Trick, Rockford, Illinois’s greatest musical export, released their fourth studio album, “Dream Police” on Sept. 21, 1979.
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Cheap Trick
Cheap Trick formed in the mid-'70s in Illinois with a bag of power-pop tricks cribbed from bands like the Beatles and Badfinger. But guitarist Rick Nielsen was also a fan and student of the era's ...