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Jane’s Addiction
Amazon.comIt may have taken until 1991 for punk to break as a commercial form, but the genre was hardly new. In that story, even Jane’s Addiction were latecomers to the revolution. But it was the frenzied trailblazing rock of this quirky Los Angeles quartet that made the later successes of Nirvana, etc. somehow inevitable.... »
Baby Darling Doll Face Honey
Product DescriptionTheir debut offers a taste of their driving guitar force, heartbreaking duets, and sun-kissed, wall of sound harmonies. Produced, recorded, and mixed by Ian Davenport (Supergrass, Badly Drawn Boy). Artwork by bassist/vocalist Emma Richardson. “Patterns” selected for Activision’s Tony Hawk World Skate Game (out fall 2009). ESPN will use “I Know What I... »
Greatest Hits by Pat Benatar
Album DescriptionPat Benatar, Greatest Hits by Pat Benatar… More >> Greatest Hits by Pat Benatar »
Live Era ‘87-’93
Amazon.comGuns N’ Roses’ career could be neatly summed up in a lyric from their song “Pretty Tied Up”: “I just found a million dollars that someone else forgot.” Indeed, GNR satisfied a grassroots public hunger for bigger-than-life hard rock at a time when legions of alternative bands were enjoying their first burst of overweening... »
Audioslave
Amazon.comThe debut of thundering supergroup Audioslave–featuring members of Rage Against the Machine post-Zack de la Rocha with ex-Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell–is as much curio as fascinating blend of visions. Cornell might be outnumbered, but his unmistakable holler and nihilistic imagery ensure that Audioslave, the album, recalls early Soundgarden. That’s especially true since de la... »
Unleashed in the East
Amazon.comWhile Judas Priest’s first three Columbia albums displayed a band that seemed musically restless and a bit wary of becoming just another rock caricature, their first official live album offers up a strong distillation of the musical sense that informed those records (along with earlier material from Sad Wings of Destiny) and is a... »
Let There Be Rock
Album Description2003 remastered reissue of 1977 album packaged in a digipak with 16 page full color booklet containing all original album art, many unpublished photos, classic memorabilia, and liner notes. Epic. Amazon.com essential recordingAC/DC’s second U.S. release took the raw energy from their debut, High Voltage, up a notch, producing another... »
Toys in the Attic
Product DescriptionNo Description Available.Genre: Popular MusicMedia Format: Compact DiskRating: Release Date: 7-SEP-1993Amazon.com essential recordingOriginally released in 1975, this was Aerosmith’s breakout recording. Listeners only familiar with their more recent, post-comeback material may be surprised; like their other albums from the 1970s, Toys has a strong blues inflection, as indicated by their cover of “Big... »