Sophia Allison of Soccer Mommy's latest album Evergreen looks at the many layers of grief and loss across 11 songs. The singer-songwriter examines the passage of time and the malleability of memory, choosing acoustic instruments to reflect it with her thoughtful lyrics. Photo: Snow Patrol Univ...
The album which introduced the world to the shamanic genius of Doors frontman Jim Morrison and which was probably the best record they made. Their psychedelic sound, rocking tracks and Morrison's poetic lyrics set them out from the crowd, and nobody could argue with songs as good as Break ...
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Whether or not the style of metal Venom purveyed materialized as what we now regard as black metal doesn’t matter. A total ripper, “Black Metal” conveyed that this music was based on a specific attitude, one that rubbed off on Slayer and, later on, death metal, as well as the seco...
(which also indicates Dream Theater’s penchant for prerecorded accompaniments). Such in-your-face abrasiveness also coats several remaining selections, yet they’re all melodically pleasing as well. Meanwhile, acoustic dirge “The Silent Man” and the somberly hypnotic “Space-Dye Vest” ...
Hollowbodyguitars feature full hollow bodies much like acoustic guitars do, and are used often in jazz and mellow style music as exemplified by Jazz greats that include Joe Pass, Pat Martino to name a few. It is however not limited to just that as exhibited by Brian Setzer and his Rockabill...
Whenever people sit back, light a fat one and want to chill on their couch, it's likely that they'll want throw on a great album or a few songs that set the ...
First, he sat on a rocking chair in his New Jersey bedroom, strumming an acoustic guitar and singing into a tape recorder. Then he stuck the cassette (sans case) in his back pocket and carried it around for a couple of weeks. Next, he tried to teach the songs to the E Street Ban...
The embarrassment of riches evolved into different versions of "Sun City" for single release and an entire album of outtakes. "Peter Gabriel had a basic log-drum part he did with a chant for about seven minutes, and I didn't have a place for it on the single, so it became an album...
Here are the 66 best metal albums of the 2010s. There's perhaps never been a better time to be a metal fan than throughout the last 10 years. Sure, the '80s were great, and it was a time when heavy music wasn't shunned by the mainstream, which has struggled and failed to keep ...