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Dickie Peterson: 1948- 2009
4 months ago
R.I.P. DICKIE PETERSON, BLUE CHEER
4 months ago

We didn’t report on this one yesterday, but rest assured we didn’t miss it: Blue Cheer frontman Dickie Peterson passed away yesterday of liver cancer. He was 63.Blue Cheer are often credited as being the forefathers of proto-heavy metal, heaving gone on to inspire Black Sabbath with their work in the late 1960s. They were [...]

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Rock Legend Dickie Peterson, Co - Founder Of Blue Cheer Succumbs To Cancer At 61
4 months ago
RIP: Dickie Peterson of Blue Cheer
4 months ago

From Blabbermouth: Dickie Peterson, the bassist/vocalist and founding member of BLUE CHEER, passed away this morning (Monday, October 12) at 5 a.m. in Germany. He was [63] years old. Although the cause of Peterson's death has not been released, he had reportedly been battling cancer for the past several months. BLUE CHEER was an American blues-rock band that initially performed and recorded in ...

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R.I.P. Dickie Peterson of Blue Cheer
4 months ago

Dickie Peterson, co-founder of pioneering San Francisco based heavy-as-fuck psych stoner metal juggernaut Blue Cheer passed away this morning in Germany. He was 61. Fuck Columbus Day, I’m bumping their 1968 LP Outsideinside all day in commemeration of Peterson and Blue Cheer (who I saw two years ago at The Dame in Lexington and felt [...]

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Blue Cheer - Summertime Blues
over 2 years ago

Blue Cheer are possibly one of the dirtiest sounding bands I have ever heard. Everything that makes a rock song good - distortion (check), heavy drums (check), over confident but not necessarily skilled guitar solo (check). This track just has balls, that's all I'm saying. True southern rock greatness.

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Watching TV with Dickie Peterson
almost 3 years ago
30 days of non-stop rock video war Day 7
over 3 years ago
If There Was Justice In This World.........Blue Cheer....
over 1 year ago
30 days of non-stop rock video war Day 7
over 3 years ago
Blue Cheer Tour; Minus Original Guitarist
almost 3 years ago

A version of the proto-metal rock trio, Blue Cheer, whose debut album, 1968’s Vincebus Eruptum, included a recording of Eddie Cochran’s “Summertime Blues,” (which The Who would cover on Live At Leeds), will hit the road in early April. There’s just one problem, the touring group will not include original guitarist Leigh Stephens. The current group will include original singer/bassist Dic

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R.I.P. Dickie Peterson of Blue Cheer
4 months ago

Dickie Peterson, co-founder of pioneering San Francisco based heavy-as-fuck psych stoner metal juggernaut Blue Cheer passed away this morning in Germany. He was 61. Fuck Columbus Day, I’m bumping their 1968 LP Outsideinside all day in commemeration of Peterson and Blue Cheer (who I saw two years ago at The Dame in Lexington and felt [...]

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summertime blues
over 1 year ago

written in the late 1950s by Eddie Cochran and his manager Jerry Capehart it was covered many timesMore famously by the Who on Live at Leeds but prior to that this cover made the charts

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