The '80s had main-character energy ... The dB's set an alt-rock and power pop standard with their first two albums that the North Carolina-rooted group struggled to match again.

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In addition to fronting his own band, the singer performed with major acts Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan and U2.

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