How Blur’s Self-Titled Album Laid Britpop To Rest
Proving there was life after Britpop, Blur’s self-titled album defied all expectations of what the band were capable of.
‘Morrison Hotel’: How The Doors Checked In With A “Springboard Forward”
After ‘The Soft Parade’’s strings and horns, The Doors’ fifth album, ‘Morrison Hotel’, was a return to lean, powerful blues rock.
Best Alice Cooper Songs: 10 Classics From The Iconic Shock-Rocker
The face paint and pythons are just props – it’s high-octane rock’n’roll which make the best Alice Cooper songs the stuff of legend.
Best Crosby, Stills & Nash (& Young) Songs: 10 Harmonious Rock Classics
Definitive 70s supergroup classics, the best Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young songs range from political diatribes to countercultural anthems.
‘Dookie’: How Green Day Dragged US Pop-Punk Into The Mainstream
Filled with sharp pop-punk anthems, Green Day’s breakthrough album, ‘Dookie’, struck a chord with disaffected youth in the post-grunge world.
‘Slide It In’: How Whitesnake Shot Off Like “A Runaway Train”
The stalwart rockers’ profile-raising sixth album, ‘Slide It In’ did the trick for Whitesnake in the US – with help from a timely remix.
‘Love Is Here’: Starsailor Talk Their “Golden Era”
Defining the ‘New Acoustic Movement’, Starsailor’s debut album, ‘Love Is Here’, is ‘the start of our journey’ says frontman James Walsh.
Best Van Halen Songs: 20 Hard Rock Classics That Broke All The Rules
From merciless metal riffs to synth-pop hooks, the best Van Halen songs outran the competition with their colossal hard-rock ferocity.
Break On Through: How The Doors’ Debut Single Found New States Of Mind
The opening song on The Doors’ debut album, Break On Through (To The Other Side) established the band’s groundbreaking musical vision.
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