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    Career Killers: “Mötley Crüe”

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer September 11, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer September 11, 2020

    For most of the 1980s and early 90s, Mötley Crüe were riding high — both literally and figuratively. Then they fired their lead singer…

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    Career Killers: “Do You Know” by Jessica Simpson

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer August 14, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer August 14, 2020

    In the early 00’s, Jessica Simpson was a superstar. Before the end of the decade, she was finished as a musician.

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    Career Killers: “Hot Space” by Queen

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer July 17, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer July 17, 2020

    After the success of “Another One Bites the Dust,” Queen recorded an entire album in that vein. Too bad the songs weren’t as good.

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    Career Killers: “Liz Phair”

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer June 19, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer June 19, 2020

    Penty of cult artists have gone mainstream. Not Liz Phair…

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    Career Killers: “Schizophrenic” by J.C. Chasez (Updated)

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer May 22, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer May 22, 2020

    J.C. Chasez was always the talented one in NSYNC. But this album ensured he’d never measure up to the other guy.

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    Career Killers: “On Every Street” by Dire Straits

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer April 17, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer April 17, 2020

    Mark Knopfler writes his own ending to the Dire Straits story.

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    Career Killers: “Synchronicity” by The Police

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer March 20, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer March 20, 2020

    A rare instance where a band’s most successful album helped lead to its demise.

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    Career Killers: “18 ‘Til I Die” by Bryan Adams

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer February 21, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer February 21, 2020

    80’s star Bryan Adams beat the odds and thrived in the 90s. Then came this album.

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    Career Killers: “Switch” by INXS

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer January 31, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer January 31, 2020

    How do you replace the irreplaceable? You don’t — but INXS sure tried.

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    Career Killers: “The Final Cut” by Pink Floyd (Updated)

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer January 3, 2020
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer January 3, 2020

    Who would have thought a concept album inspired by the Falkland Islands War would end the most successful incarnation of Pink Floyd?

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    Career Killers: “Van Halen III”

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer December 14, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer December 14, 2019

    Van Halen made a triumphant appearance with David Lee Roth at the 1996 MTV VMAs. So then they made an album with Gary Cherone?

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    Career Killers: “The Long Run” by The Eagles

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 24, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 24, 2019

    Lots of bands can’t follow up a career-defining album. “The Long Run” not only fell short of “Hotel California,” but it ended The Eagles.

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    Career Killers: “St. Anger” by Metallica

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 2, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer November 2, 2019

    It’s been said that great art comes out of great suffering or adversity. That wasn’t the case for Metallica’s “St. Anger.”

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    Career Killers: “Sympathy for the Devil” by Guns N’ Roses

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer October 12, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer October 12, 2019

    Let’s get Guns N’ Roses to record a song for a 90s movie starring a Hollywood A-Lister! It
    worked before!

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    Career Killers: “Face the Music” by NKOTB

    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer September 13, 2019
    by Unfrozen Caveman Law Writer September 13, 2019

    When New Kids on the Block (sorry, NKOTB) tried to re-invent their sound, let’s just say it was not successful.

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- Former Lawyer.

- Currently an Author, Journalist, Writer and Editor.

- Author of Nixon in New York: How Wall Street Helped Richard Nixon Win the White House, published in 2018.

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- Chicago via Pittsburgh, New York City and several others.

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