Vinyl was in short supply that winter as a result of the oil crisis, but Richard and Linda’s album was scheduled for release in April 1974 and its appearance was accompanied by the best efforts of all the relevant departments. Some people felt that the title track stood a chance of makin...
at least until last year's twelve 12" set under his AFX guise called "Analord." Vinyl only, each disc flew out the store, proving the man's cult was intact. Now a 10-track "best of" of the series comes in a handy single disc package for the turntable-needy. No longer number-crun...
After a two-month delay due to vinyl production issues, Shinedown were finally able to unleash their seventh studio albumPlanet Zeroon July 1. Brent Smith has been writing from an introspective standpoint throughout his entire career, and thus, many of Shinedown’s albums have dealt with interna...
The longest, “Glad / Freedom Rider” spans more than 20 minutes and took up the entire Side 1 of the original vinyl release. Such excess is unheard of in today’s ADD world, but that’s a large part of what makes ‘On the Road’ special. Its unique brand of long-form musicianship...
Jinjer's fourth studio effort might sound like anything but music for wallflowers. Yet the record, indeed called Wallflowers, is simultaneously the most accessible, biting and sophisticated yet from the Ukrainian metal band carried by the shape-shifting clean and unclean vocals of singer Tatiana Shm...