1980's

The Plimsouls – “A Million Miles Away”

The Plimsouls, led by guitarist/singer/songwriter Peter Case, released a couple of terrific albums in the early ‘80’s, fusing power pop,…

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Broken Homes – “An L.A. Rain”

For one hot moment, Broken Homes were the buzzed-about new band in LA, and big success was ahead. It never…

10 months ago

The Cars – “It’s All I Can Do”

The Cars debut album was a commercial and critical success. The pressure was on for a follow-up, and the band…

1 year ago

Pete Townshend – “The Sea Refuses No River”

Pete Townshend’s 3rd solo album was a divisive record; many critics called it pretentious, over-thought, and an "ambitious failure".  But…

2 years ago

XTC – “Making Plans For Nigel”

Keyboardist Barry Andrews was out and new guitarist Dave Gregory came onboard for XTC's 3rd album, Drums And Wires, as…

2 years ago

Paul McCartney – “Back On My Feet”

In the late 1980's, Paul McCartney took a shot at writing some songs with Elvis Costello. The ultimate result was…

2 years ago

Rush – “The Camera Eye”

In 1981, Rush had planned to release a live album, but riding a wave of good vibes & inspiration, they…

3 years ago

Bangles – “Tell Me”

The "Paisley Underground" scene birthed a lot of great bands in the '80's, but few went on to be as…

3 years ago

The Angels (Angel City) – “Look The Other Way”

The Angels (known as "Angel City" in the US) are one of those fantastic bands that made it big in…

3 years ago

Todd Rundgren – “Parallel Lines”

A Todd Rundgren album can vary between pure pop to bossa nova, guitar rock to wild experimentation; like the proverbial…

5 years ago

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