By Stars Insider | SLIDE SHOW | Some remarkable musicians have overcome physical disabilities to play or sing, demonstrating how nothing should stand in the way of our dreams. They managed to defy all the odds to create extraordinary melodies, proving where there’s a will, there is always a way. Visually impaired legends like Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles became icons and captured the hearts of millions with their soulful songs. Guitarist Django Reinhardt turned a devastating fire accident into an opportunity for innovation. In the rock world, drummer Rick Allen of Def Leppard overcame a serious accident to reshape his instruments and reinvent his sound.
The stories of these musicians are a testament to the human ability to adapt, innovate, and create profound art; even in the midst of personal adversity. Click on to discover the musicians who overcame all the obstacles, so even the most difficult circumstances couldn’t silence the music!
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Abandoned Mid-Century Modern House Has a Massive Collection of Vinyl Records
By Freaktography
Video story: Abandoned hoarder’s house full of junk – but some really valuable stuff, too. Video is 15:26 long. Best part is before 5:00. | Tucked away and forgotten, this abandoned mid-century modern house hides a time capsule of music history. Step inside and discover a massive collection of vinyl records, untouched for decades, echoing the golden era of analog sound. #VinylTreasure #AbandonedPlaces #MidCenturyModern
https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/peopleandplaces/abandoned-mid-century-modern-house-has-a-massive-collection-of-vinyl-records/
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Museums Dedicated to Musicians That are Worth a Visit
By Stars Insider
Slide show: Some music artists have made such important contributions to music that they have museums honoring their lives and careers. While many are tribute museums to music artists who are no longer with us, there are also a number of museums dedicated to living musicians.
In this gallery, we list a number of music museums that are worth a visit. Click on and start planning your trip today!
ABBA Museum
The ABBA museum can be found in Stockholm, Sweden. It opened its doors in 2013 and includes a ton of memorabilia, awards, and even a recreation of the studio where the group recorded some of their biggest hits.
The Beatles Story Museum
The Beatles Story Museum is located in the Fab Four’s hometown of Liverpool in England. Inside, you’ll find an array of fascinating items, including John Lennon’s glasses.
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Ramones Museum
[I thought this was a fun fact! Who would have looked for a Ramones Museum in Germany?] This museum celebrating the career of the New York punk rock band is located in Berlin, Germany. There, you’ll find a ton of memorabilia, including posters, t-shirts, records, etc.
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https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/museums-and-galleries/museums-dedicated-to-musicians-that-are-worth-a-visit/