slinking along as the exact opposite of today's amaze-me-now aesthetics. but even the shiftiest of ipod types, buried beneath the covers some morning, will remember that an album like this doesn't work any other way. the sound is like a bare room with four guys in black occupying just...
“The album takes the listener on a journey—one that’s as satisfying as it is because Hurray for the Riff Raff covers so much new musical territory with such self-assuredness, from guitar-heavy indie rock ('Pointed at the Sun') to folk-punk ('Rhododendron') to hip-hop ('Precious Car...
Yet “In the Court of the Crimson King” (subtitled “An Observation By King Crimson”) remains the touchstone for all prog rock to come because of its startling originality — a relentless cohesiveness and clarity of vision. A long-playing album of just five songs, with no apparent commercia...
Here are the 31 scariest metal album covers of all time! Heavy metal album art is unlike anything else in music, playing into a range of our greatest fears, the most gruesome realities and the darkest corners of our minds. Oftentimes, it can be disturbing and invoke a real sense of ...
Attendors of the party were many film industry guests; actors, directors, filmmakers, as well as celebs, models and influencers, many of which friends and business acquaintances to the organizers and host of the party, among others, friends and cast from Troy Duffy’s cult movie Boondock Sain...
Becca Brown –Gwers Mewn Cariad*, Evie King –Ashes To Admin**, JRR Tolkien –The Hobbit**, Helen Naylor –Y Llythyr**, Blake Morrison –As If***, Ewan Smith –Hen Ferchetan*, Zoe Pettinger –Croesi’r Bont*, Jacob Holm-Lupo –On Track: Blue Oyster Cult**, Mick Herron –Bad...
I decided to give away the bottom two-thirds of my vinyl when I saw that my much younger colleague had been spinning a remaindered copy of Blue Oyster Cult’s 1972 debut. That is NOT a good album, and I’m a guy who saw them twice in concert (they kept opening for Black Sabbath)...
At times, they sound like a hardcore band that never got the memo about brevity; at others, like a religious cult for whom the sound of a skipping CD is the embodiment of the divine. Two chords might repeat for 10 minutes, until that relatively small sliver of time feels like eternity....
“those who know, know” pop rock anthems back in the 2000s, but sisters Aly & AJ have garnered a cult following again in recent years for their slinky, oh-so-modern synthpop evolution. After an involuntary extended break from music thanks to label disputes and an album never seeing the...
back-dropped by the art prints from Faust's 2nd albumSO FARand art prints from a German Bellaphon Records 1971 calendar. Above you see the covers of the first 4 issues of Eurock magazine. Feature articles, Interviews & Pictures from these as well as all issues of Eurock Magazine have now...