Weezer (Blue Album)
Buy Weezer Twenty years ago this weekend, Weezer stormed into rock and roll consciousness with their potent, popular, and critically acclaimed self-titled debut, which has come to be known as simply the “Blue […]
2014
Throwing Copper by Live
Buy Throwing Copper Throwing Copper is the second and most popular album by the Pennsylvania rock band Live. A signature album for the genre which would later be termed, “post grunge”, the album […]
Full Moon Fever by Tom Petty
Buy Full Moon Fever This week marked the 25th anniversary of Full Moon Fever, which is listed the first official “solo” album by Tom Petty. However, the circumstances surrounding the production of this […]
The Real Thing by Faith No More
Buy The Real Thing Faith No More found their signature sound and commercial breakthrough with The Real Thing in 1989. This was the first release by the band to feature vocalist Mike Patton, […]
Let Love Rule by Lenny Kravitz
Buy Let Love Rule While only a moderate success in the United States, the 1989 debut album by Lenny Kravitz became an instant and huge hit elsewhere in the world. Let Love Rule […]
Master of Disguise by Lizzy Borden
Buy Master of Disguise Had Master of Disguise been released five to ten years earlier, it would have a huge commercial success and probably considered a rock classic. But as the climate changed […]
The Stone Roses
Buy Stone Roses Like lightning in a bottle, The Stone Roses debut album captured the energy of an emerging movement which would influence the British pop scene for the better part of a […]
Storm Front by Billy Joel
Buy Storm Front With Storm Front, his eleventh overall studio album, Billy Joel made a concerted effort to radically change his approach on several levels. First, he discharged a few members of the […]
Disintegration by The Cure
Buy Disintegration Through most of their first decade, The Cure was a group that was always on the razor’s edge of change making them one of the rare “alternative” bands which were actually […]
Great Radio Controversy by Tesla
Buy Great Radio Controversy The group Tesla never quite fit within any definitive genre box, which may have ultimately prevented the Northern California band from reaching their critical or commercial potential. In the […]