The B-52s provided the late ’70s with a sod that boasted musical originality and, with every album recorded, another avenue to the center of the emerging styles of the ’80s.…
Budgie, the UK band that walked through the ’70s, issued a steady stream of studio set from 1971 through 1982. Their last album from that era was Deliver Us From…
Grateful Dead embody the space of Rock with their ability to be a band first aside from all the production qualities needed. It is why they are popularized mostly by…
Echo And The Bunnymen, a post-punk UK band from Liverpool, ruled the airwaves for their seven years of peak time music. With five albums issued during the period of 1980-1987…
Alabama Shakes, the vehicle for the dynamic vocals of Brittany Howard, has been around since 2004. Their first album dropped in 2013, once the labels caught up. The public joined…
Cat Stevens provided a strong collection of consciousness with his songs and hits. With songs like “Peace Train”, “Morning Has Broken”, and “Oh Very Young” to note just a few,…
It never ceases to amaze me how Chris Stamey conceives of his albums; each one is different from the last. He never treads water and if you’ve heard cover songs…
Klaus Nomi, one of the early ’80s class acts, got his go-ahead as an extra on David Bowie’s SNL 1979 set. But it was his blend of New Wave and…
What happens when you get two maximum talents, one from Genesis, the other from Marillion, and they create new music in instrumental form? You get an album worth hearing. Steve…
In our world of music, there are many different types of Progressive styles. One unique style is Jethro Tull. Jethro Tull, formed by Ian Anderson back in 1967, has released…
Dave Hill is known as the embracing Rock member of Slade. Where the other members adopted a fairly standard mode of appearance, Dave Hill applied all manner of makeup and…
Johnny Marr helped lead The Smiths to success through nine releases from 1984 to 1988. His five year run with the band, albeit short, was a monumental legacy and The…