It didn’t take hindsight of over half a century to realize The Who’s Tommy (released 5/17/69), delivered all the breakthroughs the band was seeking at the time of its release. But it’s
As storms tear through most of the U.S., it is a good weekend to stay inside. Avoid the hustle and bustle of late-night crowds and getting caught in the rain
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere is ground zero for a collaboration between Neil Young and Crazy Horse that has lasted for over a half-century. The personnel has not always been the
The work week is soon behind us, folks, and we all need some fantastic releases to relax. Whether you had the most fabulous week of your life or a stressful
In hindsight, the success of the Weezer seemed inevitable—four young musicians from Los Angeles with impeccable chemistry and a natural knack for crafting infectious melodies. Rivers Cuomo, Patrick Wilson, Brian
Los Lobos’ 2021 album Native Sons, comprised of (mostly) all cover songs (exclusively by Los Angeles-based artists), is prime evidence of how, during the course of their fifty-year-plus career, these musical emissaries
Another month is in the bag as 2024 chugs along toting a wide array of new music. This year has been very generous with releases, and the first Friday of
The third studio album by The Allman Brothers Band following its 1989 reunion, Where It All Begins (released 5/3/94), suffers both in comparison to its predecessors, 1990’s Seven Turns and (especially) the
Listening through The Cure’s discography is like reading through a stranger’s diary. All of these mystical moments are held in one place. Shifts in personality and perspective are evident and