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We dig into the Blow Monkeys’ AIDS crisis-inspired hit from 1986, with new insight from its writer
The lush Blow Monkeys classic helped propel the band to fame, but its darker subtext was missed by many
Eric Johnson on the $400,000 rig he hardly played, the Dumble that got away, and his masterplan for setting his playing free
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