Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Guns N’ Roses 1: Appetite For Destruction

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Maybe it’s because of our age, but the early ‘80s and late ‘80s sometimes seem very far apart from each other in memory. A glance at MTV pl...
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Friday, January 26, 2024

Kinks 28: Word Of Mouth and Return To Waterloo

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Word Of Mouth found the still-busy Kinks in a state of transition. Founding drummer Mick Avory only played on three tracks on the album, a...
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Friday, January 19, 2024

Yes 8: Relayer

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Suddenly Yes was in flux again, in search of a keyboard player. Rick Wakeman was gone, more content to compose, record, and perform Journey...
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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

David Crosby 8: Sky Trails

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It’s amazing that it took this long for Crosby to realize that he didn’t need Stills, Nash, or Young to goad him into creating. Sky Trails ...
Friday, January 12, 2024

Stephen Stills 15: Everybody Knows

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It was a great idea on paper: Stephen Stills and Judy Collins, who’d collaborated briefly musically and otherwise in the late ‘60s, finally...
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Friday, January 5, 2024

Micky Dolenz: Sings Nesmith and R.E.M.

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Throughout the original TV series, it was apparent that Micky Dolenz and Mike (as he was known then) Nesmith were the Frick and Frack of th...
Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Donald Fagen 3: Kamakiriad

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Working with The New York Rock And Soul Revue must’ve done something to Donald Fagen’s creativity, as he was soon at work on his second re...