‘Marquee Moon’: How Television’s Debut Album Tuned Into A New Frequency
Shining in the glow of the punk revolution, Television’s 1977 debut album, ‘Marquee Moon’, illuminated the way for new wave and post-punk.
How Joy Division’s Peel Sessions Debut Took Them To The Next Level
Recorded prior to the release of ‘Unknown Pleasures’, Joy Division’s Peel Sessions debut showed how rapidly the group were evolving.
Transmission: How Joy Division’s Debut Single Broadcast Their Brilliance
Cathartic yet catchy, Joy Division’s debut single, Transmission, showed the group morphing into one of post-punk’s most important bands.
‘Rocket To Russia’: Behind Ramones’ Explosive Third Album
Ramones’ sublime third album, ‘Rocket To Russia’ didn’t shoot the group to fame and fortune, but it remains one of punk’s seminal records.
‘Let It Be’: How The Replacements Made Their Masterpiece Album
The Replacements’ third album, ‘Let It Be’, was a ‘dumb-smart’ leap for a band that legions of listeners would soon take to their hearts.
‘Halfway To Sanity’: How Ramones Kept Their Heads In The Late 80s
Released a decade after their breakthrough, Ramones’ ‘Halfway To Sanity’ album was the work of a group that ‘remained hungry’.
‘Mondo Bizarro’: How Ramones Returned Refreshed For The 90s
Recording their ‘Mondo Bizarro’ album with a new line-up, Ramones revitalised their sound at the start of a new decade.
How Ramones’ Debut Album Launched An Offensive On Indulgent Rock
Fast, furious and fantastic, Ramones’ self-titled debut album broke all the rules and drew up the blueprint for punk.
Best Stooges Songs: 10 Proto-Punk Anthems Teeming With Raw Power
Taking rock’n’roll as far out as it could possibly go, the best Stooges songs captured life lived right on the edge.
‘Subterranean Jungle’: How Ramones Returned From The Wilderness
Recorded in fractious circumstances, Ramones’ ‘Subterranean Jungle’ album found the group reconnecting with their creativity in the 80s.
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