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Many ’80s skateboarders are now born-again Christians

While browsing Wikipedia yesterday after getting hit by a Bones Brigade flashback, I began to see a pattern in which many ’80s skateboard luminaries had converted or gone back to Christianity. I suppose Christian Hosoi was either fated to accept Jesus as his lord and savior or just become a batshit-crazy Satan worshipper. Steve Caballero [...]

List of honorific titles in popular music

Little Richard is the “Architect of Rock and Roll” (he’s also the “King of Rock and Roll,” along with several others—neither Run nor D.M.C. among them). Lady Gaga is the “Princess of Electropop.” There are three “queens of Tejano” and six “queens of Rock and Roll,” Gwen Stefani inexplicably one of them. Jully Black is [...]