Classic Rock

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

Wishbone Ash – “Blowin’ Free”

A teenage summertime love affair with a foreign exchange student was the inspiration for this song by Wishbone Ash. Though…

1 year ago

Gerry Rafferty – “The Ark”

Everybody knows "Baker Street"-- even if you don't know the artist's name or the song title, you probably know that…

2 years ago

Jeff Beck – A Retrospective

Jeff Beck was the guitar player's guitar player. Ask the great guitar players who they thought was the best, and…

2 years ago

P.P. Arnold – “Medicated Goo”

You may not know her name, but I guarantee you've heard her voice. When acts as diverse as Graham Nash,…

2 years ago

The Kinks – “Dead End Street”

"Dead End Street" marked a shift in Ray Davies' songwriting. His songs began to take on a more UK-specific focus.…

2 years ago

Jimi Hendrix/Band Of Gypsys – “Message Of Love”

It's never a recipe for making great art when you're under pressure to deliver an album to a rival record…

2 years ago

Spirit – “Mr. Skin”

Spirit had big ambitions for their 4th album, Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus, but when the album was released, it…

2 years 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

Fanny – “Cat Fever”

When it comes to boundaries, Fanny faced them all: racial, gender & sexual discrimination were all obstacles that stood in…

2 years ago

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