Articles by Martin Chilton
Why Tim Buckley’s Self-Titled Debut Album Promised Future Greatness
Baroque and psychedelic, Tim Buckley’s self-titled debut album introduced an ‘extraordinarily and uniquely talented’ artist to the world.
The Long Run: The End Of The Road For Eagles’ Soaring First Phase
Recorded while under pressure to follow ‘Hotel California’, ‘The Long Run’ became Eagles’ final studio album for almost 30 years.
Lindsey Buckingham’s Best Fleetwood Mac Moments: 10 Standout Songs
From his unique musicianship to his precision songwriting, Lindsey Buckingham’s best Fleetwood Mac moments have defined the band’s career.
Goodbye And Hello: Get Acquainted With Tim Buckley’s First Masterpiece
Tim Buckley’s second album, ‘Goodbye And Hello’, remains a startling work of raw intimacy and psychedelic extravagance.
Sentimental Hygiene: How Warren Zevon Returned With A Clean Slate
Featuring guests as diverse as Neil Young, R.E.M. and George Clinton, ‘Sentimental Hygiene’ remains an important Warren Zevon album.
Best Eagles Album Covers: 10 Classic Artworks Ranked And Reviewed
From iconic band portraits to striking evocations of decadence, the best Eagles album covers defined the country-rock heroes’ career.
Greetings From LA: Tim Buckley’s Frisky Missive From The City Of Angels
Sounding ‘real good to rub downs’ – according to its creator – ‘Greetings From LA’ found Tim Buckley working up a lusty honky-tonk sound for the 70s.
Best Olympics Music Performances: 10 Stunning Opening Ceremonies
From epic spectacles to affecting displays of emotion, the best Olympics music performances have defined the Games’ opening ceremonies.
On The Beach: A Dark Treasure From Neil Young’s “Ditch Trilogy”
Recorded while Neil Young felt lost at sea, ‘On The Beach’ remains an intensely introspective masterpiece from ‘a period of disillusionment’.
‘The Envoy’: How Warren Zevon Changed Pace For His Fifth Dispatch
Another smart missive from a fearless songwriter, ‘The Envoy’ found Warren Zevon bringing synthesisers into his sound.
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