Sometimes it showcased instrumentation that had been on bands’ releases, (with even more classical arrangements added,) ...
Album-length dissections of a difficult breakup weren’t all that unusual in the music world once Bob Dylan cracked open the idea with Blood on the Tracks in 1975. Troubadours from that point forward ...
People in the music industry sure seem to like Beck's 2014 album Morning Phase. It won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year (beating Beyoncé's self-titled album), and Rick Rubin called it Beck ...
Jeff Beck’s Blow by Blow shouldn’t have been a success. By all accounts, it was a huge risk, even in the heady, more musically adventurous era of the mid-’70s. It was an instrumental album ...