The signs were there, signaling that Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ third album, Damn the Torpedoes, would be their breakthrough. After two albums of heartland
Category: History
Iron Maiden has often dipped into history for lyrical inspiration and frequently focused on the history of war. On a few occasions, that inspiration has
Kiss seemed poised for something bigger with the Oct. 22, 1974, release of Hotter Than Hell, the sophomore album from New York’s outrageously costumed and
It should have worked, right? Any album that finds Paul McCartney collaborating with David Gilmour – last heard helping the former Beatles star to a
Song for song, there isn’t an album out there that celebrates the power of the riff like Led Zeppelin II. Almost every single track on
Listening to Led Zeppelin’s second album with hindsight of what came later, you can hear the band deviating from the blues-based sound they employed on
Paul McCartney’s first solo movie project became his last, after Give My Regards to Broad Street became a critical and box-office disaster. Released on Oct.
Unlike Murphy’s subversively upbeat take on Mr. Rogers,his Gumby took on the persona of a cranky, embittered, washed-up ex-star, being rude to everyone around him
“Paul was a hero to [late Queen singer] Freddie [Mercury] and us when we were starting out,” guitarist Brian May has enthused. “When I first worked
Ummagumma found Pink Floyd still searching for direction after the departure of original frontman Syd Barrett. Released on Oct. 25, 1969, the LP was split