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25 Under the Radar Albums From 1974

The middle 1970s was a period when the decade finally got over the '60s and started catching up to the music it was calling its own. Glam rock, soul, funk and fusion all came of age at this time, as you'll see in the below list of 25 Under the Radar Albums From 1974.While the year was marked by scene-stealing and diverse albums from Genesis (The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway), […]

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When Soundgarden and NIN Released Iconic Albums on the Same Day

Something was in the water on March 8, 1994 as Soundgarden and Nine Inch Nails each released groundbreaking albums on the same day.Both groups had started to slowly infiltrate the mainstream years earlier. Soundgarden was one of the first grunge acts to sign with a major label, taking their heavy, gloomy sound to a wider audience beginning with 1991’s Badmotorfinger. That LP gave the band their first small taste of […]

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25 Essential Rock + Metal ’90s Albums to Pass On to Your Children

What rock and metal albums from the '90s would you pass down to your children?In the '90s, I was wrapping up my college years and spending a majority of my 20s. The music of this decade really left a lasting impact on me - one that I would hope the next generation of kids embraces and looks fondly upon and gets passed down from generation to generation.For this exercise, we're […]

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Kid Cudi Teases Sequel To One Of His Proudest Albums

Kid Cudi‘s Man on the Moon trilogy remains the crown jewel in his catalog for many fans, but he might be starting another album series.While interacting with his 2.6 million followers on X on Sunday (March 3), the Cleveland rapper teased making a sequel to his 2013 LP Indicud after one fan called it “flawless.”Cudi himself had similarly high praise for the project, which marked his first entirely self-produced effort, […]

todayMarch 4, 2024

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The 12 Worst Neil Young Albums

Since he began making records in the '60s, Neil Young has seldom let a year or two pass between albums. Even as the last LP by Buffalo Springfield was being prepped for release, the Canadian singer-songwriter was making his self-titled solo debut, which came out just a few months later.Young has never been reluctant to follow his creative muse, even if he's in the middle of another project. More than one time during his career […]

todayFebruary 28, 2024 1

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35 Albums That Took Over a Decade to Come Out

Waiting is the hardest part.Tom Petty famously sang those words in 1981, but during his career the Florida-born musician rarely left his fans waiting very long for new material. The same can’t be said for some of rock’s other stars, many of whom went more than 10 years between albums.For some acts, long delays were the result of band break ups. The Eagles, Pink Floyd, New York Dolls and the Cars […]

todayFebruary 25, 2024 1

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25 Essential ’80s Rock + Metal Albums to Pass on to Your Children

What 1980s era rock and metal albums do you feel it’s essential to pass on to your kids?As a teen in the ‘80s, there was a lot of great music to digest. But as I’ve gotten older, it’s always interesting to see what from my youth has been passed on to the next generation and what has gotten overlooked.So for this exercise, we’re talking about the absolute must, completely essential […]

todayFebruary 23, 2024 1

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Ace Frehley Albums Ranked Worst to Best

Since leaving Kiss for the first time more than 40 years ago, Ace Frehley's solo career has followed an idiosyncratic orbit but one with largely rewarding results.All four members of Kiss famously released solo albums on the same day in 1978, as part of a plan to keep a frustrated Frehley from quitting the group. When the guitarist unexpectedly outclassed all of his bandmates both creatively and on the singles chart, […]

todayFebruary 22, 2024

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U.K. Midweek Albums Chart: Idles Leads With ‘Tangk’

Idles leads an all-new top three on the midweek U.K. chart with Tangk (Partisan), the British rock outfit’s fifth studio album. Based on midweek sales and streaming data published by the Official Charts Company, Tangk is predicted to snag the crown, and give the Bristol, England five-piece a fourth U.K. top 10, including the 2020 chart topper, Ultra Mono. Idles scored two nominations for the 2024 Grammy Awards (best rock […]

todayFebruary 20, 2024 2

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