Category Archives: Music You Should Know

DEPECHE MODE - MEMENTO MORI: MEXICO CITY Depeche Mode have a deep connection with their fans in Mexico. Dave Gahan has spoken about the live shows there are "a religion." With their most recent album ...

GUNS N' ROSES - LIVE ERA '87-'93 As a live act, Guns N' Roses was unpredictable. They could be raw, energetic, feeding off the crowd and regurgitating that intensity right back at them. It could also ...

THE BLACK CROWES - amorica. DELUXE EDITION Gorman In the Morning host, Steve Gorman, might be on tour with his new band (Howl Owl Howl) but his old band, The Black Crowes, are reissuing their most adv...

THE CRANBERRIES - MTV UNPLUGGED With a voice like velvet wrapped metal, Dolores O'Riordan was a rare talent. Listening to the 1995 acoustic set at MTV Unplugged (finally getting an official press) str...

BLONDIE - NO EXIT (REISSUE) With news of Blondie being back in the studio, it's worth reflecting on their big comeback album, No Exit. After a 17 year hiatus, the band re-emerged, gaining new fans and...

CREAM - ROYAL ALBERT HALL LONDON MAY 2-3-5-6, 2005 When Cream reunited in 2005 after nearly four decades apart, fans braced for either magic or mayhem. Thankfully, they got a bit of both. This live al...

CHRISSIE HYNDE - DUETS SPECIAL Chrissie Hynde isn't releasing a Pretenders album this year, but she is dropping a duets record with some serious star power. Duets Special features 13 tracks with every...

JOHN LENNON - POWER TO THE PEOPLE This 12-disc box set is less a compilation and more a historical document. Curated by Sean Ono Lennon, Power to the People dives deep into John and Yoko's politically...

RICHARD ASHCROFT - LOVIN' YOU Richard Ashcroft is having a comeback moment that kicked off with opening for Oasis' big reunion tour. It reinvigorated his push to release, Lovin' You, his seventh solo ...

MOTHER LOVE BONE - SHINE EP, APPLE LP (REISSUES) Before Pearl Jam, before grunge had a name, there was Mother Love Bone. These reissues of Shine and Apple remind us just how wild and theatrical the Se...