The album covers were overseen by John Berg, the head of the art department at Columbia Records, and Nick Fasciano designed the logo, which has adorned every album cover in the group catalog. “Guercio was insistent upon the logo being the dominant factor in the artwork,” says Pankow, ...
Chicago's first album of original material since 1991's 'Twenty 1' illustrated why it had taken them so long. The band seemed utterly bereft of ideas – or musical intent. Instead,XXXis dotted with Nashville ringers, and songs that alternatively feel like retreads ("King of Might Have Been...
The mural is all part of the rollout for Taylor Swift's new album "The Tortured Poets Department," but it's got people asking why this particular site was chosen — and where the QR code leads. There were so many eyes on the mural Tuesday afternoon that it might as well have been an...
1970. It’s a snapshot of the band on the verge of superstardom and captures them in top form, playing songs from their first two albums –“Beginnings” and “Ballet For A Girl In Buchannon” – as well as “Mother” from their third album, which was ...
Chicago XIVwas the band’s lone new wave-era attempt at bucking its dance-pop approach in favor of a more introspective sound — an experiment that, of course, did not last — and Cetera’s intimate “Song For You” was this album’s great exemplifier. The singer’s more naturally pro...
“Hotter than Hell”and it delivered a recording contract with Warner Brothers. The dance-pop/techno-pop tempo dictated the tones of the rest of her album recordings and she was on her way to stardom. … When you figure out why there’s aDua Lipanote in the middle of a Sunday Sports ...
John Springer Collection // Getty Images 1964: Hello, Dolly! soundtrack by the original Broadway cast While many adolescents in 1964 were in the throes of Beatlemania, young rock 'n' roll didn't diminish album sales of Broadway and film soundtracks. For proof, look no further than the resou...
Sunday's Grammys ceremony will be just the second to include a larger number of nominees — 10 — in each of the Big Four categories: Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist. The Recording Academy an...
There’s a 1966 live Shadows of Knight album that was recorded at the Cellar, which is a perfect document of how powerful they were at the time: You can hear girls screaming while Sohns is power growling and Joe Kelley is ripping through an ace guitar solo. The live version of “...
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