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Ric Ocasek

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“It was so perfect”: Billy Corgan discusses “the greatest” underrated American band

An underrated gem.

Lauren Hunter
Mar 1, 2026

Why The Cars were the anti-Kiss: “We are not show business characters”

Less was more in a time of gaudy extremes.

Andrew Clayman
Dec 31, 2025
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Fuel for The Cars: Ric Ocasek’s favourite artists

“I always went for the left side of the music brain…”

Tom Phelan
Mar 2, 2025
The Cars - 1980 - Greg Hawkes - Elliot Easton - David Robinson - Ric Ocasek - Benjamin Orr

Ric Ocasek: The new wave mastermind who changed pop music

Pioneering the sounds of pop.

Tim Coffman
Mar 23, 2024
The Cars - The Cars - 1978

The Cars song that rips off The Beatles

The melody is almost identical.

Jordan Potter
Feb 23, 2024

Weezer celebrate their 30th birthday

Here’s to 30 more.

Arun Starkey
Feb 16, 2022

Ric Ocasek: The life and times of punk rock’s older brother

A man of futurist quality

Drew Wardle
Mar 23, 2021

Keith Flint, Juice WRLD, and more immortalised in tribute ‘Sgt. Peppers’ cover for 2019

Another tough year

Staff
Dec 14, 2019

The Cars singer Ric Ocasek’s cause of death revealed | Report

RIP

Staff
Sep 17, 2019

The Cars’ Ric Ocasek has sadly died at age 75

The lead singer of The Cars and legendary producer Ric Ocasek has sadly died at the age of 75 it has been confirmed. Yesterday, September…

Staff
Sep 16, 2019
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