Pete Conrad’s iconic reflection shot through Alan Bean’s helmet on the Apollo 12 mission to the moon on November 19 of 1969; Photo: Pete Conrad/NASA A mere four months after the late Neil Armstrong and the […]
Opposite their first three albums, Led Zeppelin IV channelled a mad genius bit of occult that Robert Plant became increasingly infatuated with, released on this Fall day in 1971. Mostly by way of the refined […]
The cover of Ted Nugent’s ‘Cat Scratch Fever’; Photo: Epic Citing lack of fortitude amongst his virgin band, The Amboy Dukes, Ted Nugent disappeared into the Colorado wilderness in the summer of 1974 to recollect his […]
Swedish thrash metal vets Witchery carry on the All Hallows’ Eve vibe, Queen revive a News of the World gem for the album’s 40th anniversary with a cat-themed animation and a lost Freddie Mercury vocal take, […]
Easy targets, shooting the Blowfish in the proverbial AOR barrel. “Only Wanna Be With You,” despite Cracked Rear View’s absurd amount of record sales — 16x Platinum and counting — for anyone who knows that […]
With the Stones‘ 50th anniversary gigs — 50 years, and counting! — behind them, let us roll back the clock just a smidgen less to 1964, opposite their first gig in 1962, at a moment in television […]
“Mr. Dynamite, the amazing Mr. Please Please himself, the star of the show — James Brown and The Famous Flames,” went the infamous sparkling introduction from MC Fats Gonder on this day at the Apollo Theater […]
Though remembered more for its genius live-action-meets-pencil sketch MTV treatment via animator Michael Patterson and director Steve Barron, that took some odd 16 weeks to complete — see below — this synth-pop gem from A-Ha, […]
Eminem in the official video for his BET cypher dubbed ‘The Storm’; Photo: YouTube/BET Last night, during BET’s Hip-Hop Awards ceremony, Eminem debuted a scathing anti-Trump freestyle in BET’s traditional cypher series, putting the POTUS […]
A Malaysian cosmetic diva has a message for ‘you’ (about herself), Linkin Park put together a heartfelt fan-made video of one of Chester Bennington‘s most tender and subdued tracks, some Spanish metal heads pay homage […]
