Great albums

Today – Steve Earle released Transcendental Blues in 2000 – 13 years ago

"Everybody wants to be somebody's something Ain't nobody wants to be blue" Transcendental realism: "...is a concept stemming from the…

11 years ago

Today: Bruce Springsteen released Darkness on the Edge of Town in 1978 – 35 years ago

It is 35 years since one of the best albums in rock history was released, Darkness On The Edge Of…

11 years ago

Today: The Beatles released Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band in 1967 – 46 years ago

"A decisive moment in the history of Western civilisation" - Kenneth Tynan, The Times "Sgt Pepper is one of the…

11 years ago

Today: The Who released – Live At Leeds – in 1970

Rolling Stone hailed it as the best ever live album, and they may still be right… ~Chris Jones (BBC -…

12 years ago

Today: The Rolling Stones – Exile On Main St. was released in 1972 – 41 years ago

More than anything else this fagged-out masterpiece is difficult--how else describe music that takes weeks to understand? Weary and complicated,…

12 years ago