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42 years ago this week, Fleetwood Mac sat atop the Billboard Hot 100 with the second single from the band’s legendary RUMOURS album. Produced jointly by Ken Caillat, Richard Dashut, and the band themselves, “Dreams” was written by Stevie Nicks,...

30 years ago this week, Faith No More released their third studio album, an LP which unexpectedly vaulted the Bay Area band out of cult status and transformed them into superstars…at least for a little while, anyway. Produced by Matt...

When discussing artists who hit their creative and commercial stride in the ‘70s, you can’t end the conversation without talking about James Taylor, whose hits during the course of the decade included “Sweet Baby James,” “Fire And Rain,” “Don’t Let...

If your weekend activities included going to see Jim Jarmusch’s new addition to the zombie-flick genre, The Dead Don’t Die , then there’s a pretty decent chance that you were sold on seeing it by having checked out the trailer....

Tomorrow marks the 40th anniversary of the release of Joy Division’s debut studio album, and to celebrate the occasion, Rhino is releasing a limited-edition version of the album on 180-gram ruby red vinyl, and it’ll be housed in an alternative...

How long have ZZ Top being making music? Well, judging by the length of their beards and the amount of gray contained therein… Hmmm, looks like about 50 years. Oh, it is 50 years?! Well, there you go. Behold the...

40 years ago today, The Cars released their sophomore album, an LP which blew the chart high of their self-titled debut album out of the water and delivered unto the radio one of the greatest driving songs of all time....

On Record Store Day this year, Twin Peaks fans were positively giddy about the fact that the soundtrack for the series’ second season was finally – and, remarkably, for the first time ever – finally made available on vinyl. The...

“I Love L.A.” was typical Randy Newman – a song so expertly played it became an earworm (if you heard it, it stayed with you the rest of the day), with lyrics so expertly written, one wasn’t sure if Newman...