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  Features3 months ago

  ‘Live In Japan’: A Joyous Celebration of George Harrison’s Career

  Released in 1992, this album captures George Harrison’s performance with Eric Clapton and remains a joyous celebration of Harrison’s career.

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  Behind The Albums3 months ago

  How Queen’s Debut Album Proved Be An Auspicious Entry In Their History

  Queen's debut album, released by EMI after many others had turned it away, proved to be an important, auspicious and vital record.

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  Features4 months ago

  ‘Zooropa’: U2 Surf New Soundscapes And ‘Wave Of Creative Energy’

  The band's 1993 release became the fastest record they’ve ever made.

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  Behind The Albums4 months ago

  ‘The Game’: When Queen Broke All The Rules

  The incredible album topped the UK and US charts and would go on to sell an estimated 12 million copies worldwide.

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  Behind The Albums4 months ago

  ‘One Foot In The Grave’: Beck’s Non-Conformism Remains Undiluted

  The 'One Foot In The Grave' album contained plenty of evidence that Beck Hansen’s non-conformist tendencies were undiluted by his new-found notoriety.

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  Behind The Albums4 months ago

  ‘Fantastic’ Double Grammy-Winning ‘Odelay’ Takes Beck Worldwide

  In 1996, the double Grammy-winning ‘Odelay’ made Californian Beck a multi-platinum selling artist and an internationally-recognised name.

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  Behind The Albums5 months ago

  The Full Story Behind R.E.M.’s ‘Fables Of The Reconstruction’

  The difficult third album? That’s a tag that has frequently been attached to R.E.M.’s 'Fables Of The Reconstruction,' but it couldn't be further from the truth.

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  Behind The Albums5 months ago

  A Kind Of Magic: How Queen Maintained Their Spellbinding Run

  Queen’s 12th album was released in 1986 during a renaissance for progressive rock, so the band were delighted to return to the top of the UK chart with a double platinum-coated bullet.

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  Behind The Albums5 months ago

  All Those Years Ago: George Harrison Recorded ‘Somewhere In England’

  At the dawn of the 80s, George Harrison delivered his musical retort to the decadence of the decade with 'Somewhere In England.'

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  Behind The Albums5 months ago

  George Harrison – Living In The Material World

  George Harrison’s fourth solo album, 'Living in A Material World,' is both introspective and deeply spiritual in nature.

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  Behind The Albums5 months ago

  ‘The Miracle’ : How Queen Banded Together To Create A Classic

  After battling personal setbacks, Queen soldiered on and regrouped to deliver one of their strongest efforts in the 80s, ‘The Miracle.’

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  Behind The Albums5 months ago

  ‘Hot Space’: Queen’s Electro-Funk Experiment

  Queen's 10th studio album, ‘Hot Space,’ saw the band experiment with electro-disco and featured Freddie and Bowie's iconic single, 'Under Pressure.'

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  Behind The Albums6 months ago

  ‘Electronic Sound’: George Harrison’s Epic Musical Exploration

  ‘Electronic Sound’ is a musical marker, one that George Harrison laid down during a period of intense inventiveness in a world where anything was possible.

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  Behind The Albums7 months ago

  How ‘Reckoning’ Surpassed All Expectations For R.E.M.

  As R.E.M. looked to record the follow-up to 'Murmur,' the bar set for their second album 'Reckoning' was already exceedingly high.

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  Behind The Albums7 months ago

  ‘Guero’: Beck’s Stylistic Wanderlust Continues

  You never know which version of Beck is coming next, and one of the many landmarks that got him here is the sixth full-length studio album, 'Guero.'