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Best and worst aging rock stars

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Post Staff Report
Published April 11, 2014, 5:11 p.m. ET
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Inductee Paul Stanley of KISS speaks onstage at the 29th Annual Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Barclays Center of Brooklyn on April 10, 2014 in New York City.
Top: Kiss in 1976. Bottom, left to right: Peter Criss, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and Ace Frehley on Thursday. Everett Collection / Getty Images
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Aside from her signature streak, Bonnie Raitt doesn't look much different now than she did in 1976. Now that's somethin' to talk about.
Bonnie Raitt in 1976 and 2014 Everett Collection / Getty Images
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Bruce Springsteen's smoldering good looks are one of the reasons he's been the Boss since his first day on the job.
Bruce Springsteen in 1980 and 2014 Getty Images
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Apparently GOOP does a body good, because Coldplay singer Chris Martin looks great in 2014--and like an awkward teenager in 2003, when he was actually 26.
Chris Martin in 2003 and 2014 Getty Images
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Courtney Love canceled out years of hard living with a few fillers.
Courtney Love in 1990 and 2014 Everett Collection / Getty Images
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Caption:NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Dave Grohl of Nirvana speaks onstage at the 29th Annual Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Barclays Center of Brooklyn on April 10, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)
Dave Grohl in the 1990s and 2014 Everett Collection / Getty Images
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This Kentucky girl has no reason to be blue: Emmylou Harris is just as beautiful now as she was in the 1970s.
Emmylou Harris in 1977 and 2014 Everett Collection / Getty Images
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The good news? John Oates put on a shirt. The bad news? Daryl Hall still has that haircut. More good news? At least they both ditched the mullets they had in the 80s.
Daryl Hall and John Oates in the 1970s and 2014 Everett Collection / Getty Images
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Joan Jett loves rock and roll almost as much as she loves her own upkeep, because the Blackhearts singer is still badass and sexy as ever.
Joan Jett in 1987 and 2014 Everett Collection / Getty Images
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Michael Stipe lost his frosted hair, but it's not the end of the world as we know it, because he still has his attitude.
Michael Stipe in 1986 and 2014 Everett Collection / Getty Images
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Patti Scialfa is still as gorgeous today as she was in the 1980s, but thankfully she's updated her hair since then. (Kiss, take note.)
Patti Scialfa in 1988 and 2014 Getty Images
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Peter Asher didn't fight the aging process.
Peter Asher in the 1960s and 2014 Everett Collection / Getty Images
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No beating off wrinkles with a sledgehammer full of Botox here: Peter Gabriel ages gracefully in our eyes--and everyone else's.
Peter Gabriel in 1977 and 2014 Everett Collection / Getty Images
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Sheryl Crow got blonder, tanner and hotter over time. All we wanna do is whatever she's doing to stay that way.
Sheryl Crow in 1994 and 2014 Everett Collection / Getty Images
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Stevie Nicks is still so stunning that we're starting to think those witchcraft rumors might be true.
Stevie Nicks in 1977 and 2014 Getty Images
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