Music Industry

The Movie Soundtrack

2012 Special Features, Blue Oyster Cult, Cameron Crowe, Don Henley, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Jackson Browne, Joe Walsh, Journey, Kenny Loggins, Led Zeppelin, Music History, Music Industry, Music Media, Rock Influences and Legends, Sammy Hagar, Steppenwolf, Stevie Nicks, The Beatles, The Byrds

The movie soundtrack has become a great source for discovering music. Many dramatic scenes are fully augmented by appropriate audio, which in turn drives sales of the songs themselves. It is a nice […]

The Live Album

1976 Albums, 2011 Special Features, Allman Brothers Band, Bob Seger, Deep Purple, James Brown, Joe Cocker, Johnny Cash, Kiss, Led Zeppelin, Live Albums, Music History, Music Industry, Music Media, Neil Young, Robin Trower, Rock Influences and Legends, Rush, The Who, U2

We pretty much cover studio albums exclusively at Classic Rock Review and will continue to do so with the exception of the few studio/live hybrids that we explore later in this article. […]

The Led Zeppelin Enigma

Led Zeppelin, Music History, Music Industry, Music Media

I recently read an article by NPR intern Emily White in which the 21-year-old pretty much bragged that, despite possessing thousands of songs, she has never really purchased music. In David Clowery’s response […]

The Album

2011 Special Features, Bob Dylan, George Martin, Music History, Music Industry, Music Media, Rock Influences and Legends, The Beatles

Classic Rock Review is built around the concept of the “album”, which we define as a collection of professionally recorded songs by a single artist published together usually through a single source of […]