An Interview with Laura Cox
As one of the brightest lights in the rock and blues scene today, Les Paul toating amp-scorcher Laura Cox’s three-year absence from the recording scene has left fans wondering what might come next.
As one of the brightest lights in the rock and blues scene today, Les Paul toating amp-scorcher Laura Cox’s three-year absence from the recording scene has left fans wondering what might come next.
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