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“You come out of a working-class environment, you know, working-class kids always put them themselves together because it's one of the only things they had. You had control of your image.”

Quote by Ian Astbury

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Ian Astbury, born on May 14, 1962, is a renowned musician known for his distinctive voice and musical talent. He is best recognized as the lead vocalist of the band The Cult, whose music has left a lasting impact on the rock music scene. more

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