Ready To Die: How The Notorious B.I.G. Gave His Life To Hip-Hop
An evocative picture of life in 90s New York City, The Notorious B.I.G.’s debut album, ‘Ready To Die’, introduced a vital voice in hip-hop.
‘Silver Side Up’: How Nickelback Struck Post-Grunge Gold
Holding its own amid the garage-rock revival, the ‘Silver Side Up’ album turned Nickelback into global stars for the new millennium.
Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps): David Bowie’s 80s Art-Rock Manifesto
The ‘Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)’ album saw David Bowie making peace with his past while setting himself up for a new decade.
Try A Little Tenderness: How Otis Redding’s Midas Touch Found Soul Gold
A sentimental ballad Otis Redding didn’t think suited him, Try A Little Tenderness became a passion-filled powerhouse in the singer’s hands.
Can’t Get You Out Of My Head: Behind Kylie’s Unforgettable Comeback
The high point of Kylie Minogue’s dancefloor reinvention in the early 2000s, Can’t Get You Out Of My Head almost overwhelms her whole career.
+: Why Ed Sheeran’s Debut Album Was More Than The Sum Of Its Parts
With his debut album, ‘+’, Ed Sheeran’s era-defining blend of folk-pop balladry and acoustic rap instantly turned him into a British icon.
Best Pretenders Songs: 20 Real-Deal Tracks From Chrissie Hynde And Co
The best Pretenders songs reveal how Chrissie Hynde’s team have overcome adversity in order to rack up one of rock’s finest bodies of work.
Actually: How Pet Shop Boys Became Pop Revolutionaries
Determined to shape things their own way, Pet Shop Boys’ sophomore album, ‘Actually’, was an even bigger success than their first.
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.
Future Games: Fleetwood Mac At The Dawn Of A New Era
Danny Kirwan’s coming-of-age album, ‘Future Games’ also saw Christine McVie and Bob Welch join the constantly evolving Fleetwood Mac.
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