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Jethro Tull
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Jethro Tull

‘Warchild’ can be seen as Jethro Tull going back to basics. Continue reading Jethro Tull

David Bowie
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David Bowie

In his 50-year recording career, the rock legend has always changed his image and musical direction. Continue reading David Bowie

The Velvet Underground
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The Velvet Underground

Compared to ‘The Velvet Underground and Nico’ and ‘White Light/White Heat,’ ‘The Velvet Underground’ sounded more straightforward and accessible. Continue reading The Velvet Underground

Bryan Adams
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Bryan Adams

The most popular and successful album of Bryan Adams’ career? The answer is simply 1984’s ‘Reckless.’ Continue reading Bryan Adams

Pink Floyd
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Pink Floyd

Most fans were understandably shocked this past summer when news leaked that Pink Floyd was working on a new studio album. Continue reading Pink Floyd

Tears For Fears
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Tears For Fears

Originally released in 1985, Songs From the Big Chair, Tears For Fears’ second album, symbolized a shift in British pop music’s direction during the decade. Continue reading Tears For Fears

Queen ‘Forever’
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Queen ‘Forever’

The name of this latest Queen compilation is Forever, but it could also be called Ballads if you really listen hard. Continue reading Queen ‘Forever’

Roger Taylor
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Roger Taylor

Die-hard fans know that Roger Taylor’s contributions to Queen is immeasurable, and not just as the band’s drummer. Continue reading Roger Taylor

Bob Dylan and the Band
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Bob Dylan and the Band

The story behind ‘The Basement Tapes,’ the recordings made by Bob Dylan and the Band in 1967 — following Dylan’s motorcycle accident the year before — has famously taken on mythic proportions. Continue reading Bob Dylan and the Band

Led Zeppelin: ‘Led Zeppelin IV’ and ‘Houses of the Holy’
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Led Zeppelin: ‘Led Zeppelin IV’ and ‘Houses of the Holy’

Led Zep returns again with the next installment of its catalog reissue campaign with the two releases that represent the apex of the band’s popularity at that point. Continue reading Led Zeppelin: ‘Led Zeppelin IV’ and ‘Houses of the Holy’

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