R.E.M. To Celebrate 25th Anniversary Of UP With Remaster and Expansion
R.E.M. were a critical success beginning in their IRS Records days where they produced five ‘out of the gate’ classic sets. All of the five were Gold except their last…
R.E.M. were a critical success beginning in their IRS Records days where they produced five ‘out of the gate’ classic sets. All of the five were Gold except their last…
Alphaville joined the throng of New Wave bands in 1984 with the release of their cherished hit, “Forever Young”, a song that still resonates with listeners and fans today. They…
Mick Ralphs was at the helm of two ’70s bands that, while they produced differences in acceptance, nevertheless provided a strong reverberation in the reflected music of the ’70s. Those…
Dire Straits began their run to over the top fame with “Sultans Of Swing”, which, in turn, elevated their 1978 album into the stratosphere of music sales and band popularity.…
After Joy Division could not be furthered after the tragic passing of Ian Curtis, The remaining band members transitioned into New Order. New Order released their first album – Movement…
Roger Eno entered the ambient world in 1983 within the body of work known as Apollo (1983). This album was recorded with his brother, Brian Eno, and Daniel Lanois. After…
It’s a little difficult to write this, let alone listen to this album. Bobby Sutliff was a friend; we bonded around 2008 or 2009 via Facebook, over our mutual love…
Motörhead is an industry unto themselves. With Lemmy Kilmister forming the band after his stint with Hawkwind, Motörhead proliferated, eventually producing 23 studio albums and the immensely popular Live set…
The Billy Bragg career story is quite a tale. From busking, to deception, to luck and realities, Billy Bragg ended up releasing albums that made a statement for fans. He…
Devo was an essential transition band going from the ’70s style pushing into the ’80s New Wave style. They got their start with their sprightly cover of The Rolling Stones’…
The last album of original songs from The Rolling Stones were A Bigger Bang, which was released way back in 2005, some 18 years earlier. (This doesn’t count Blue &…
Bryan Ferry is highly recognizable as the vocal extraordinaire in Roxy Music. During – and after – his time with Roxy Music, Bryan Ferry spend a lot of time in…