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- ↑ Bowers, Maggie (June 23, 2017). "'90s rock band reunites in Newnan". Newnan Times-Herald . Retrieved March 22, 2021.
- ↑ Moser, Margaret (October 18, 2013). "Michelle Malone: Connected to Dirt". The Austin Chronicle . Retrieved March 22, 2021.
- ↑ Thomaston, Lindsay (March 12, 2019). "Exclusive: Watch Michelle Malone's "Sugar on My Tongue" Video". Paste . Retrieved March 22, 2021.
