Metallica released four essential metal albums and one more that is essential because it changed the entire rock music world. Avid metal fan, journalist, and educator Greg Pratt provides context.
Rick Korn's film is a worthy tribute to a great musician who became a great humanitarian.
The Jayhawks recently issued their strongest record in years, issuing a commanding challenge to others in the roots/alt-country arena.
'By the Time I Get To Phoenix' sets a standard that will not soon be equaled. The many covers of this tune are revelatory.
The Memphis horns, the superb backup singers, and Dusty Springfield's heartfelt approach make this an essential album.
Phil Spector passed away on February 16, 2021 at the age of 81. He had been in ill health while confined to prison for the murder of Lana Clarkson.
The audacious message in Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' isn't the only thing that makes it such a significant and influential album.