Posts tagged 45th anniversary

This is the first album I’ve heard with any involvement from Ritchie Blackmore where it sounds like he’s genuinely having fun.

My Mum’s copy of The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table was the first Rick Wakeman album I heard when I was …

Splitting from the Alice Cooper band when he did was a gamble for Vincent Furnier, but in retrospect, and probably at the time, the Detroit five piece …

When it came to Physical Graffiti Led Zeppelin opted to make the biggest splash instead of the most impressive splash.

Few fans of the band wouldn’t argue that Crime of the Century is by far and away Supertramp’s best album.

Bless him, for all his tantrums (and tiara’s), Elton John has enjoyed a career reassessment over the last two decades to the point where he’s …

A superior musician and with a deeper understanding of melody than his former writing partner, it seems that no one will ever forgive Paul McCartney …

After years of trying to find the right musical vehicle to transport him on to the charts, by 1973 Alex Harvey had apparently found the …

Prior to On the Third Day, The Electric Light Orchestra looked to be in jeopardy. With co-leader Roy Wood having departed part-way through sessions for …

After his failure to realise his full ambition ambition with Lifehouse, Pete Townshend must have been doubly determined to get his next concept album made …