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After 40 years, the Afghan Whigs still sound like no one else — and they're not done yet
Cincinnati-bred alt-rock stalwarts the Afghan Whigs mark 40 years with a career-spanning tour, new singles and a Southern California victory lap at the Bellwether, Observatory and Pappy & Harriet's this week.
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According to Los Angeles Times’s source item, After 40 years, the Afghan Whigs still sound like no one else — and they’re not done yet, Cincinnati-bred alt-rock stalwarts the Afghan Whigs mark 40 years with a career-spanning tour, new singles and a Southern California victory lap at the Bellwether, Observatory and Pappy & Harriet’s this week.
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- After 40 years, the Afghan Whigs still sound like no one else — and they're not done yetLos Angeles Times - 2026-05-18T10:00:00+00:00
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