Artificial Silence – Hollow Drift Review
Many bands don’t make it past the first album (many more don’t make it there at all). Maybe that’s why we’re so big on sophomore...
“We’re timeless superheroes, Batman with a guitar and Superman with a Marshall amplifier.” Paul Stanley on the “timeless” appeal of Kiss, and why Alive! made them superstars
"The idea of being omnipotent, of being ageless, is incredibly powerful"
“We exhausted ourselves trying to help Scott and be a friend. He wanted no part of that.” The story behind Stone Temple Pilots’ ill-fated sixth album, as told by the band themselves
What was meant to be a fresh start for the grunge giants ended up being the beginning of the end
“He moved mountains. He changed the language.” A tribute to Brian Wilson: June 20, 1942 – June 11, 2025
As the visionary heart and soul of the Beach Boys, Brian Wilson created a mythic California soundtrack of sun-drenched, youthful innocence and some timeless classics,...
“You don’t get to the top without playing the game, and Des Rocs is playing it to gold medal-winning standards.” Ambition and big-time dreams shine through on Des Roc’s To Hell And Back
To Hell And Back is the third album from New Yorker Des Rocs, and the garage has been repurposed as a glitter-encrusted drag cave
Def Leppard’s Greatest Hits: Built with Queen’s Greatest Hits in mind?
All-killer, no-filler compilation that pairs bludgeon riffola with melody. Single-disc minimalism rules!