Low-life: Why New Order’s Third Album Remains A Career High
A consistently inspired album, ‘Low-life’ marked the point where New Order’s fusion of rock and electronica became seamless.
‘Dead & Born & Grown’: The Staves’ Coming-Of-Age Debut Album
With their debut album, The Staves were pegged as folk artists. And yet ‘Dead & Born & Grown’ introduced a band that would be so much more.
Best Soul Singers: 20 Must-Hear Voices From Soul Music’s Golden Era
From powerhouse personalities to gentle falsettos, the best soul singers can make you dance or weep, can touch your hearts or move your hips.
Why Eric Clapton’s ‘Unplugged’ Album Remains An Electrifying Experience
The best-selling live record of all time, Eric Clapton’s ‘Unplugged’ album captured a cathartic performance from the grieving guitarist.
Best Jazz Saxophonists: 20 Icons Who Blew Their Way Into History
Using their instruments to tell stories of love, loss and life, the best jazz saxophonists express what it is to be human…
The Road To Hell: How Chris Rea Sped To His Biggest Success
Turning traffic woes into a dismantling of social decay, Chris Rea’s ‘The Road To Hell’ album emerged from gridlock as a soft-rock classic.
Fandango!: How ZZ Top Got Fans Up Off Their Tush
Establishing ZZ Top’s live credentials while giving them their true-grit hit, the ‘Fandango!’ album took the Lone Star heroes to the world.
How ZZ Top’s First Album Established An Unbeatable Blues-Rock Blueprint
With a formula that began a serious legacy, ‘ZZ Top’s First Album’ introduced the Texan trio as one of the best blues-rock acts in history.
Five Live Yardbirds: When Eric Clapton Began To Take Flight
The debut album by the ‘blueswailing’ British icons, ‘Five Live Yardbirds’ marked Eric Clapton’s first appearance on record.
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