I was always interested in various genres of blues. I loved Blind Boy Fuller and Blind Willie McTell in the Piedmont style, and I liked Robert Johnson and Sun House in the Delta style. Leroy Carr had his his own style. I mean, there are so many choices. I never thought of myself as...
He was the first Beatle to confirm what so many suspected: Without Epstein at the helm, the Beatles were in trouble. They seemed flaky. First, they flirted with the Indian mystic the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Next came the Magical Mystery Tour failure. And now this. Apple was a fiasco. In...
Melvinsbrought back members of the "Melvins 1983" lineup for their 24th studio album, as original drummer Mike Dillard returned to his post for the first time since 2013'sTres Cabrones.(Longtime current drummer Dale Crover, who wasn't in the band in 1983, moved over to bass.) Dillard's...
In many ways,Building the Perfect Beastwas nothing like the Eagles – and that was its strong suit. Henley's second solo record was far more politicized, and far more modern, than his old band had ever allowed themselves to be. Credit goes in part to Danny Kortchmar, a new collaborator ...