The Soft Parade by The Doors
Buy The Soft Parade 1969 was a tumultuous year for the The Doors. The main incident which caused their collective headache happened in Miami in March when vocalist Jim Morrison was arrested for […]
2014 Reviews
The Real Thing by Faith No More
Buy The Real Thing Faith No More found their signature sound and commercial breakthrough with The Real Thing in 1989. This was the first release by the band to feature vocalist Mike Patton, […]
The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking by Roger Waters
Buy The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking Roger Waters commenced his post-Pink Floyd career with a concept album that he largely composed while still an active member of the group in the […]
The Long Run by The Eagles
Buy The Long Run The Eagles completed their torrent through the seventies with 1979’s The Long Run, the studio album which closed the decade as the number one album in the USA. This diverse album […]
The Last In Line by Dio
Buy The Last in Line After stints in several rock groups, Ronnie James Dio found his popular groove in the early eighties with the founding of the group, Dio. Although this band was […]
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway by Genesis
Buy The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway Perhaps the most “out there” album by Genesis as well as out Classic Rock Review Album of the Year, The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, is […]
The Fine Art of Surfacing
by The Boomtown Rats
Buy The Fine Art of Surfacing The Boomtown Rats third album, The Fine Art of Surfacing, was the commercial apex of the band’s short career. Musically, the group branched out from their punk […]
The End of the Innocence by Don Henley
Buy The End of the Innocence The End of the Innocence was Don Henley‘s best selling solo album and his lone solo release in the 16 year span between 1984 and 2000. A […]
The Division Bell by Pink Floyd
Buy The Division Bell Pink Floyd completed their extraordinary recording career with 1994’s The Division Bell, the longest single album the group had ever recorded (there were a few double albums along the […]
The Band 1969 album
Buy The Band As a perfect counterpart to Music from Big Pink, their 1968 debut album, The Band embarked on part two of their new musical, North American roots journey with their eponymous […]