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- ↑ "From Libertyville To L.a.-and A Big-time Album Deal". Chicago Tribune. 1990-05-04.
- ↑ "How Drummer Jon Knox Helped Form Rage Against the Machine in Irvine - OC Weekly". OC Weekly. 2018-03-28. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
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