To be so well-regarded as a touring band, Led Zeppelin certainly shied away from live albums. They released just one official concert recording during their '70s-era heyday, 1976's bombastic ...

The exclusive excerpt below features the book's descriptions of 10 of the most essential rock albums of 1994, featuring Tom ...

How The Doors snatched victory from the jaws of chaos to make the classic Morrison Hotel album By 1970, Jim Morrison was in an alcoholic spiral and facing jail time – but The Doors still managed to ...

Since their introduction in 1948 by engineer Peter Carl Goldmark, vinyl records have undergone a fascinating journey. The ...

The decade also saw the rise of the rip-roaring NWOBHM style, along with precursors to both power and prog metal. These 10 ...

And so a more honest or accurate survey of The Cure’s greatness might focus on singles or deep cuts or their many ...

The best psychedelic albums, both sonically and spiritually, are guaranteed to take your head to places it never went before. Look up the word “psychedelic” in the dictionary, and one of the ...

By 1970, Jim Morrison was in an alcoholic spiral and facing jail time – but The Doors still managed to make one of their ...

Former Porcupine Tree and current O.R.k. member on seeing Daevid Allen live, falling under Tim Smith’s spell, messing about ...

Billboard counts down the best country acts of the past (almost) 100 years. Ever since Ralph Peer held his famous recording ...

Fink, a Twin Cities keyboardist/producer/composer, is selling 54 lots at auction this week of his Purple memorabilia and ...