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Paul Elliott

Contributor

February, 2025
Paul Elliott has associate's degree in communications/media arts. He also has his bachelor's degree in journalism/broadcasting/public relations.
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About Paul Elliott

Paul Elliott has an associate's degree in communications and media arts. He also holds a bachelor's degree in journalism, broadcasting, and public relations with a minor in communications. He is a hard-working individual who aims to gain as much knowledge as possible in various fields. Over the past decade, he has learned the ins and outs of many skills in writing and media. He's motivated to continue advancing his career and consistently applies what he has learned to his life; every day presents an opportunity to learn something new.

Author Details

Paul Elliott has worked for websites such as The Wrestling Classic and Wrestling Inc., where he was in charge of all social media for the WINC brand. During his schooling, he traveled extensively to hone his craft. He's an avid music fan and is ready to contribute to a great community.

Industry Focus

Paul Elliott's industry focus has been on journalism and all things media. Through his schooling and work experience, he has crafted his skills on various platforms.

Favorite Media

Paul Elliott's favorite type of media has been digital media. Whether it was writing reviews, creating captions for articles, or deg social media posts, he has enjoyed his time in this space. Now, he seeks a further role in this media as a contributor .

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10 Classic Rock Songs With Over 1 Billion Streams On Spotify

Spotify may be a newer platform, but classic rock still holds up against today's songs, as plenty of tunes have reached over one billion streams.

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40 Years Ago, Prince Revealed That "The Last Album I Loved All The Way Through" Was A Folk Album Without A Single Big Hit

Musicians can see the beautiful art in works, even if others don’t see it, just like Prince did with a folk album that didn’t produce any hits.

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I Can't Believe These 10 Classic Rock Songs Never Hit Number 1

Surprisingly, some of the biggest classic rock songs did not become the number-one hits they have been perceived as, even though some came close.

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10 Songs That Define The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Career

Throughout all their hits, these songs define the different eras of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, making them the Hall of Fame band they are.

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10 Killer Covers Of Classic Rock Songs You've Never Heard

Plenty of classic rock covers become iconic, but there are others that, for one reason or another, don’t get as much play but are still great.

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10 Original Vocalists Who Left Their Band And Returned

While some musicians leave their band for good after going solo, others return to the group that made them famous, leading to an epic reunion.

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40 Years Ago, This Classic Rock Band Turned Tragedy Into One Of Music’s Most Inspirational Stories

When it seemed like a legendary metal band's career was about to change forever, they were able to turn tragedy into an inspirational story.

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10 Classic Rock Songs Perfect For A Road Trip

Some songs are meant for dancing, some songs are meant for athletics, and others are meant to be played loudly while heading on a road trip.

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15 Years Ago, Eddie Vedder Was Sued Over Changing The Lyrics In A Song

When Eddie Vedder made minor alterations to a song while covering it for a film, the original artist filed a lawsuit, quite unhappy with it.

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Before Becoming A Punk Princess, Avril Lavigne Was Inspired By A Country Queen

Avril Lavigne is known for being a punk princess, but as a musician, her inspirations draw from many places, including a country queen.

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10 No Skip 10/10 Classic Rock Albums From The 1980s

There are numerous classic rock albums from the 1980s featuring great tunes, but only a select few are so exceptional that they have no skips.

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10 Replacement Classic Rock Vocalists Who Were More Successful Than The Original

When a band brings in a new singer, there is no guarantee it will go well, but these classic rock bands made the right choice for their success.

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10 Surprising Songs That Have Become Sports Stadium Traditions

Some of the most iconic tunes have turned into stadium anthems, becoming traditions for fans to sing loudly whenever they attend sporting events.

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10 Songs That Defined Jimmy Buffett's Career & Have Us Longing For Margaritaville

Over the years, Jimmy Buffett became the king of tropical rock, making fans dream of sailing away to Margaritaville with every hit he released.

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10 Songs That Defined Chicago's 50 Year Career

Songs that define a band mean they represent their journey throughout their career, from all decades. These songs represent the band Chicago.

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10 Great Covers That Completely Changed The Original

There are plenty of cover songs that try to keep things close to the original. However, there are some that completely change things beyond belief.

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11 Years Ago, This Classic Rock Band Released Their Most Important Album In The Most Unprecedented Way Possible

When one classic rock band needed big success, they sought it out in an unprecedented way, taking one of the biggest career risks. Did it pay off?

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I Still Can't Believe The Best-Selling Classic Rock Album Of All Time Is This Band's Greatest Hits Compilation

It seems like a studio album would be the obvious answer for the best-selling classic rock album, but it’s actually a greatest hits album.

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10 Rock Music Videos With Over One Billion Views On YouTube

Even some of the biggest rock bands in the world have yet to reach the one billion view mark on YouTube—unlike these 10 music videos.

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Pete Townshend's "Pinball Wizard" Was A Last-Minute Change: "I Was Clutching At Straws"

Fans have become accustomed to Tommy the “Pinball Wizard,” but Townshend's original character had a very different background (and skill set).

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