Outspoken conservative rocker Ted Nugent has painted a bleak picture of the United States' immediate future, predicting that the Joe Biden presidency will result in a rise in unemployment and "manufactured fake racism" becoming "the #1 issue in America." Nugent — a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump — took to his Facebook page ...
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DEE SNIDER Completes Demos For New Solo Album, Prepares To Record Final Vocals
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CHEAP TRICK To Release New Single 'Light Up The Fire' On Thursday
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