It is not often a band is able to release a debut album filled with songs of such perfection that they would not only become instant favorites, but would later develop into cherished and iconic hard rock classics. But for Boston, a band started by MIT graduate Tom Scholz, such a fantasy became an instant…
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In late 1986, with the guidance of producer Bruce Fairbairn and with a little help of composer Desmond Child and sound engineer Bob Rock, this New Jersey band, who by that time had two albums of some popularity, Bon Jovi and 7800 Fahrenheit, released one of the biggest selling records in rock history – Slippery…
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“I had the Blues because I had no shoes until upon the street, I met a man who had no feet.” – Denis Waitley If Blues music is about self-awareness and perspective, then Albert King’s album Born Under A Bad Sign is the quintessential genre album. King harnesses his resilience and synthesizes it into his…
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Though the movie version of the Beatles’ fifth album was no doubt a factory of cheese, and perhaps not even the charming, intentional kind all the way through, the album was possessing of several hits including the iconic title track and the infamous guitar progression of “Yesterday.” Back in 1965, the Beatles were still seen…
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It is no secret that the Beatles are one of the most prolific and influential musical acts of the twentieth century, if not of all time. What started off as a skiffle band worked it’s way into the growingly popular rock and roll genre and exploded into a worldwide phenomenon. After taking the world by…
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