The 1970s muscle era is usually told as a greatest-hits album of Mopar legends, yet one of the sharpest tracks is barely on ...

Black Sabbath released Paranoid in 1970 and almost ignored it, yet it became one of their most iconic songs of all time.

Nearly 50 years after its release, Fleetwood Mac's Rumours isn't just the best selling classic rock album of 2025, it's the 25th-best selling record of the year overall. Of course, the very top of the ...

The most compelling releases of the year reimagined hip-hop tracks, deep-rooted collaborations and longstanding inspirations. By Hank Shteamer In a year that saw the deaths of two leading drummers, ...

Tis the season for being jolly and holly and all that good shit, and while you may not yet be in the holiday spirit, I’ll tell you some people who definitely are—Stryper. You may not have guessed how ...

From its first use by the likes of the Byrds and the Beatles in the 1960s, the synthesizer has captured the public’s imagination. Electronic instruments first became possible in the early 20th century ...

You can’t go to every concert, especially those that happened decades before you were born. But the best live albums can take you there. At a certain point, every album used to be a live album, at ...

The 1970s were the golden age of the album. More than mere collections of songs, albums became complete artistic statements – spaces for sonic exploration, conceptual storytelling, and personal ...

Here are the biggest albums of all time that were released each day in November. Oh, you thought no big albums are ever released this late in the year? Think again. For some bands, November has become ...

A Bermudian band’s only album is being re-released more than five decades after its debut. The Invaders recorded Spacing Out in 1970. Its title track was the No 1 song in Bermuda for weeks and was ...

An untold number of albums have been released since the long-playing record came into being amid the technological and cultural explosion of the 1950s. In my 30 years as a music journalist, I have ...

Here are the 11 best prog rock albums from the 1970s! Progressive rock began in the late 1960s, but it didn’t hit its stride commercially or creatively until the next decade (with artists such as King ...