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Here is the best progressive rock song of each year since 1969! Progressive rock began in the late 1960s and quickly became one of the most creatively fruitful and consistently satisfying subgenres.

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The annual Firelake Fireflight Balloon Fest starts Friday morning in Shawnee, marking the return of hot air balloons in the skies of Oklahoma for two whole days. The festival returns for its eighth ...

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The Citizen Potawatomi Nation FireLake Fireflight Balloon Fest will take place in Shawnee on Friday, Aug. 8 and Saturday, Aug. 9. More than 60,000 visitors gather each year to see the hot air balloons ...