I figure everyone has already heard this news, but I couldn't let it pass without a fond farewell to a man who shaped my musical childhood. American Bandstand was my must-see TV for many years and I still miss it. Rest in peace, Dick Clark, and keep the vinyl turning wherever you are.
http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/...-82/54390716/1
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/20/ar...-teenager.html