‘Old Man From The Mountain’: Merle Haggard’s No.1s Kept On Coming No one would deny that Merle Haggard paid plenty of dues before he made his breakthrough into the country mainstream. Some of them, indeed, were...
Hidden Tracks: The Forgotten Relic Of The CD Era Just as audiences now linger in cinemas waiting for a surprise outtake after the credits roll, in the 90s music fans would let their CDs...
‘Comedia’: Héctor Lavoe’s Incredible Comeback Album In theory, Héctor Lavoe’s career was thriving. Though initially anxious about leaving his longtime role as the featured vocalist in Willie Colón’s innovative, ever-popular group,...
‘Scorpion’: How Drake Unseated Himself With A Sprawling Masterpiece Between “God’s Plan,” “Nice For What” and “In My Feelings,” Drake more or less spent all of 2018 unseating himself on the Billboard charts. It...
‘High As Hope’: How Florence + The Machine Spread Their Gospel Having laid her soul bare on three studio albums, Florence Welch found a way to dispense with the metaphors and reveal her true self through...
‘Time On Earth’: Crowded House’s Multi-Faceted Triumph In an interview with UK monthly Mojo during the run-up to 1996’s Farewell To The World concert in Sydney, Crowded House frontman Neil Finn conceded...