Foghat came from high pedigree known as Savoy Brown. Once they extricated themselves from that band, they formed Foghat and produced their first album, the self-titled set that went Gold…
Foreigner formed in 1976 and introduced their first album in 1977. The self-titled album sold more than 5 million copies buoyed by the thrust of 3 high-impact singles that included…
For myself, I didn’t jump on The Alan Parsons Project platform until their second album, I Robot. But with that album, I was hook, line, and sinker for the band…
The Pogues entered the world of Post-Punk with an entrancing blend of punk and traditional Irish music. The world of music hasn’t been the same since. With seven titles in…
Marissa Nadler is a Folk singer with an ability to merge Folk with dreamy textures that can effectively sift through your soul. Currently, Marissa has eleven full-length albums out. The…
Before the ink has dried (much) on the upcoming Esoteric Recordings (Cherry Red UK) 3CD Be-Bop Deluxe Box – The Albums 1974-1976, the announcement arrives that the second box, which…
The Cranberries formed in Ireland in 1989. By 1993, they were a worldwide phenomenon with a hit album on their hands. Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We?…
From their first studio set, Simple Minds captured the loyalty of a growing listening audience. By 1981, the band were in Gold and Platinum territory with their newer releases. When…
Gene Loves Jezebel began with a bang into the goth world with Promise. Buoyed by the strength of “Screaming for Emmalene”, and “Influenza” as singles. The band rose to greater…
In the summer of 1972, the world was enraptured by “Smoke On The Water”, the hit that mainstreamed the sound of Deep Purple. That album, Machine Head, would issue four…
When Chicago Transit Authority hit the stage back in 1967 to overwhelming appreciation, it wasn’t long before their debut on Columbia Records would take the charts by the same storm…
Marianne Faithfull achieved stardom via her “As Tears Go By” single. But her association with The Rolling Stones certainly helped significantly. That isn’t to denigrate or downplay her talent; she…