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A Social Justice Icon In Life, Is Bob Marley A Sellout In Death?

A Social Justice Icon In Life, Is Bob Marley A Sellout In Death?
Marley's estate earned $16 million in 2023, making the artist ninth in Forbes' list of highest-paid dead celebrities that year. Toa Heftiba/Unsplash

Are Bob Marley’s artistic and cultural values now clouded in a haze of rampant commercialization?

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Iron Maiden Beer And Other New Ways Old Rockers Are Staying Rich

Iron Maiden's Janick Gers at The Fields of Rock festival in 2008
Iron Maiden's Janick Gers at The Fields of Rock festival in 2008 Frenkieb (Flickr)

RIO DE JANEIRO — Two minutes to midnight were long past when, at the end of Iron Maiden’s concert in Rio this past Sunday, lead singer Bruce Dickinson slipped backstage to get a cold beer after two hours of jumping from one side of the stage to the other. But what he cracked open wasn’t […]

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