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Death by Power Ballad: Jimi Jamison, “As Is”

Rob Smith June 22, 2009 7

The next few DbPB installments will feature the work of a man who, to these ears, has contributed as much as if not more than any other artist to the power ballad arts and

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Death by Power Ballad: Stryper, “Honestly”

Rob Smith January 15, 2009 7

Bands like Rush and AC/DC wear as a badge of honor the fact that they’ve never written or performed a power ballad. I love them both, but they’re pussies. The power ballad is to

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