R.E.M.’s “Three-Legged Dog” Era produced some good music. It also gave us this terrible album.
Pearl Jam was about to be the next U2 or Led Zeppelin. But then they took a page out of Neil Young’s book.
The Cars tried to go back-to-basics with “Door to Door.” Instead, they broke up for decades.
Sugar Ray was, perhaps, the ultimate party band of the late 90s/early 00s. Then the party ended.
Katy Perry was one of the most reliable hit machines in music– until “Witness” happened.
When is a hit album not a hit album? When it is “Adore.”
The Olympic Games bring a lot of things. Debt for the host city. Debauchery in the Village. And tons of coins!
Was Billy Idol ahead of his time with “Cyberpunk”? Of course. But that doesn’t mean the album is good or deserved to be successful.
Error coins can be very valuable — kind of like error baseball cards.
A look at the much-maligned Barber Coins. Were they really so bad?
One of the few times Mike Love and not Brian Wilson helmed a Beach Boys album. Let’s just say it didn’t go well.
Joseph Wharton strikes again! This time, he gives us the Liberty Head Nickel!
In honor of Genesis’s recently announced reunion tour, let’s look at the album that caused their breakup: 1997’s “Calling All Stations.”
I love the level of detail on these 2021 Morgan and Peace Commemorative Dollars. They really look great! So glad I made the investment.
Limp Bizkit were everywhere in the late 90s/early 00s. Then they fell off the face of the earth.
I’m not going to lie. This routine helped inspire the lede for my latest feature examining the impact of Law & Order and its …
When done right, concept albums can be career enhancing. Or they can be disasters.
Very proud to win several Azbee Awards of Excellence from the American Society of Business Publication Editors this year.
“The photograph reflects. Every streetlight a reminder.” — “Nightswimming,” R.E.M. “These wheels keep turning but they’re running out of steam. Keep me in your …