Answer:
Barren location, infertile and dry; my name means "to leave", it's not heard to see why
Cycle Cycle Cycle.
Seven brothers, five work all day, The other two, just play or pray.
I am your mother's brother's only brother in law. Who am I?
Defends your noggin from the hard pavement
I am a rock group with four members. All dead one was assassinated.