One of the biggest controversies in rock music this year has been thelawsuitagainstNirvanaby Spencer Elden, who's depicted as a baby on the cover of the band's 1991 albumNevermind.But, this isn't the first time a band has found themselves in this type of situation. There have actually b...
The band insisted on using the artwork, so Williams gave them a price — one that he said he’d have given a shitty punk-rock band, because they were so unknown at the time. But stores refused to stock the album because of the graphic nature of the cover. Thus, Geffen made Guns c...
his most performed cover is the Grand Funk Railroad classic “We’re an American Band.” Zombie’s spirited take was also recorded for an album, released as a single and stands as a favorite in the live set as well. Other fitting covers of a note include nods to the original shock...
Album Released: 1995 Musician's Death: 1991 (Freddie Mercury) Made in Heaven is the fifteenth album by British rock band Queen, released on 6 November 1995 on Parlophone and Hollywood Records. Until the release of Queen Forever in 2014, it was the final album featuring the band's original ...
Rock-metal band Chat Pile looks at politics in their latest album Cool World across 10 tracks. The band examines political concepts surrounding the world, the United States, and their home state of Oklahoma. Lead singer Raygun Busch has stated“Cool World covers similar themes to our last album...
The veteran band's first album in a dozen years is a record of blues covers made at Sam Phillips Recording in Memphis. As such,Sam's Placetakes comfort in the past, with Bonnie Raitt assisting and the songbooks of Willie Dixon, Little Walter and Muddy Waters tapped for maximum impact. ...
21. Rollins Band, 'Nice' (2001) 20. Ladytron, 'Softcore Jukebox' (2003) Emperor Norton 20. Ladytron, 'Softcore Jukebox' (2003) 19. Sugar Ray, 'Lemonade and Brownies' (1995) Atlantic 19. Sugar Ray, 'Lemonade and Brownies' (1995) ...
We’ve added the band’s first studio album, Definitely, Maybe from 1994. Think their Mancunian swagger is one of rock’s greatest exports? Give the album an upvote below. Today we're less interested in what's hot right now, though. We're looking back through the records released from...
debut. A mix of ’80s-borrowed vocal hooks, New Wave-via-New-York synth-rock boogies, and a steely (or Steely) dose of middle-aged malevolence resulted in the strongest set of alt-rock rippers the band has released since they were appearing on rock magazine covers every other week. The...
During the first week of 1967 when this album was released, the future of rock could be anything, including a jazz-identified band with a Dionysian Beat poet upfront. The Doors’ self-titled debut is remarkably diverse, with covers of songs by both Willie Dixon and Bertolt Brecht. The firs...