For a brief moment in the ’80s, Eddie Murphy was sitting on top of the world. He had found comedy fame through a stint on
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Queen returned to recording in the summer of 1976 as international superstars, thanks to the huge hit “Bohemian Rhapsody.” A Night at the Opera had
On May 20, 1997, Foo Fighters released The Colour and the Shape, an album that would establish them as a real band, rather than just Dave
As a song, “Ebony and Ivory” may not have aged well, but, on the May 22, 1982, episode of Saturday Night Live, the treacly Paul
The lead-up to the Cure’s seventh album, Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me, released on May 25, 1987, wasn’t all that unexpected. The years and albums
In 1996, retired Back Bay High School English teacher Judy Schreiber fondly remembered one of her senior students from the Class of ’82, telling the
Kiko is still Los Lobos’ most unusual yet satisfying album, a moment when the power and mystery of their music found their fullest flowering amid
Music lost one of its most promising talents when the Notorious B.I.G died at the age of 24 as the result of a Los Angeles
Things started getting edgy for Roxy Music just as their music became smooth as glass. Singer Bryan Ferry started Roxy Music as a prototype new
Glenn Frey had a creative mission for his first solo album, and one need look no further than the title: No Fun Aloud. “[It] was a