How David Bowie’s Diamond Dogs Tour Led To A Soul-Enhanced Future
Consigning Ziggy Stardust to the past, the Diamond Dogs tour – and ‘David Live’ album – saw Bowie move into his ‘plastic soul’ phase.
‘Memorial Beach’: Was This Album a-ha’s Epitaph, Or A Critical Safety Valve?
With the world at their feet, a-ha let musical and creative tensions lead the way for ‘Memorial Beach’, their most surprising album.
‘Jagged Little Pill’: Behind Alanis Morissette’s Potent Masterpiece
A remarkable album that asserted the creative rights of women everywhere, ‘Jagged Little Pill’, brought Alanis Morissette to the world.
Lorca: Behind Tim Buckley’s Radical, Poetic Leap Into The Unknown
An attempt to ‘delve into areas that were virtually uncharted’, ‘Lorca’ was a crucial album in Tim Buckley’s uncompromising development.
‘Heathen’: How David Bowie “Arrived At Being Instead Of Becoming”
David Bowie’s first album of the 21st century, ‘Heathen’ found the rock god on rare form and inspired by his surroundings.
Little Creatures: Behind Talking Heads’ Monstrous Pop Triumph
Talking Heads’ most straightforward and relatable album, ‘Little Creatures’ was also their biggest-seller. It endures to this day.
One Of These Nights: The Eagles Album That Took It To The Limit
Described by Glenn Frey as ‘a quantum leap’, the ‘One Of These Nights’ album took Eagles one step closer to ‘Hotel California’.
Best Nickelback Songs: 20 Anthems From Canada’s Rockstars
From country ballads to rock anthems, the best Nickelback songs prove why this divisive band command one of the most loyal fanbases in music.
Californication: How Red Hot Chili Peppers Matured Into A New Sound
Exposing the nightmare at the heart of California dreamin’, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Californication’ found them in an introspective mood.
Love Will Tear Us Apart: Behind Joy Division’s Sublime Signature Hit
Though initially overshadowed by Ian Curtis’ tragic suicide, Love Will Tear Us Apart is a truly life-affirming piece of introspective pop.
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