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Contemporary bands often will do tour-only releases pressed and sold only in Australia. Crikey!

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Henry Rollins
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: February 13
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While they flail about, you will remain calm in the knowledge that you possess strength from within.
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The tasks I set out for myself are what I do to beat the perfect pointlessness of life.
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A great way to learn about your country is to leave it.
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August, the summer's last messenger of misery, is a hollow actor.
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