When Thin Lizzy went to Paris to start recording what would become their ninth studio album, they did so with Gary Moore starting his third
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The plain facts about the remarkable late 1960s and early 70s ride enjoyed by Steppenwolf tell of 25 million record sales, eight gold albums and
The Beatles on ‘Top of the Pops,’ June 1966. Photo – Courtesy: Ron Howard/Redferns The song that’s often seen as the gateway from The Beatles’
The Rolling Stones‘ exile in France wasn’t exactly a true exile. They were simply moving to the continent for tax reasons. It was a meticulously
Just shy of its 40th anniversary, Crowded House’s self-titled debut album is getting a vinyl reissue. Released in August of 1986, the record featuring “Don’t
Any list of 20 great guitar solos by one of its most brilliant practitioners will prompt intense debate. So we hope you’ll enjoy our playlist
This was the album that proved to be the breakthrough for Peter Frampton in America. Frampton was released in early March 1975, just before Peter’s 25th birthday,
Paul McCartney once wrote that “your mother should know.” But it was Elsie Starkey, the mother of Ringo Starr, who was key to the creation
Frank Zappa’s 1974 album Apostrophe (‘) is one of the composer’s defining records. Firstly, there’s that sleeve image; half-hair and moustache, half Zappa looking intensely
A gap of nearly four and a half years between studio albums only sharpened the appetite of U2’s ravenous fans all over the world in