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A Loser Fairy Tale; Joel and Benji Madden blasted from a tumultuous childhood to rock-and-roll stardom. But can they still inspire the angst-ridden teens who made them rich and famous?
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The Washington Post
| Date:
March 18, 2007| Author:
J Freedom du Lac
| Copyright 2007 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information
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THE GIRLS ARE WAITING -- a ritual whenever Benji and Joel
Madden are working in rock-star mode.
It's a Saturday afternoon at XM Satellite Radio's headquarters in
Northeast Washington, and the identical twin brothers have just
finished performing some of the songs they've written together for
their band, Good Charlotte. Just two voices and an acoustic guitar,
the way it was in the beginning, when they were 16-year-olds from
Southern Maryland hellbent on becoming famous. This concert t...
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