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The relationship between full albums and the songs they stem from is an interesting one that doesn't always align. Sometimes one great song usurps the record.
Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' album is considered by many to be the greatest of all time. And just one year later, a rip-off was released.
Ozzy Osbourne, a founding father of British heavy metal, a latter-day solo star and a new-millennium reality TV luminary, ...
From Gorillaz to Africa Express to ambient experimentalism and punk-meets-Afrobeat supergroups, the Blur singer has done it ...
Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling ...
We remember John Mayall on the first anniversary of the blues legend's death with a classic interview from our vault ...
A mysterious new band is climbing the charts on Spotify, racking up over over a million listens in just a few weeks. The Velvet Sundown sound familiar, and their songs are perfectly listenable, if not ...
Let me take you down – because we’re going on a magical mystery tour taking us along the long and winding road to the ...
The coming together of white and Black sensibilities in Talking Heads’ music in this period was celebrated as an act of bravery by the white critics writing about the band at the time. John Rockwell ...
Drug song? Psychedelic whimsy? Or is it just about a submersible vehicle painted in a bright colour? Let’s delve into the mind of Paul ...
If you dig long enough, you might come across the Beatles' rarest (and weirdest) album, 'Yesterday… And Today.' ...
Find out which album Lennon considered the most powerful statement of his career below. It may not be what you think.