The Black Keys’ first album is, literally, a collection of basement tapes. When drummer Pat Carney and guitarist Dan Auerbach set up shop in Carney’s
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When David Bowie Gave ‘All the Young Dudes’ to Mott the Hoople
In the ’90s, eastern religions and alternative rock became intertwined. The decade’s defining band named themselves after Buddhism’s ultimate goal, alternative rock’s coolest artists (including
For Radiohead’s OK Computer manifesto, look no further than the album’s seventh track, “Fitter Happier.” The song is, first and foremost, a commentary on modern
It’s difficult to imagine, but Tenacious D haven’t always felt like the biggest, baddest and best band in the world. Back in 2006, when the duo released its
On the surface, Motley Crue’s Girls, Girls, Girls might not look or sound materially different than their previous three records or the work of their Aqua Netted peers
Jane’s Addiction began their ascent to alt-rock glory with the May 15, 1987 release of their self-titled debut. The LP was recorded roughly four months
For as long as they’ve been in the spotlight, the members of Radiohead have never been shy about sharing their political opinions. But their songs
On a couple of OK Computer’s tracks, Radiohead were trying to emulate songs on the White Album, drawing inspiration from the Beatles. But on “Climbing
As Chris Cornell tore through a typically supercharged set with Soundgarden on the night of May 17, 2017, at Detroit’s Fox Theatre, there was nothing