J.C. Chasez was always the talented one in NSYNC. But this album ensured he’d never measure up to the other guy.
Career Killers
Mark Knopfler writes his own ending to the Dire Straits story.
A rare instance where a band’s most successful album helped lead to its demise.
How do you replace the irreplaceable? You don’t — but INXS sure tried.
Who would have thought a concept album inspired by the Falkland Islands War would end the most successful incarnation of Pink Floyd?
Lots of bands can’t follow up a career-defining album. “The Long Run” not only fell short of “Hotel California,” but it ended The Eagles.
It’s been said that great art comes out of great suffering or adversity. That wasn’t the case for Metallica’s “St. Anger.”
When New Kids on the Block (sorry, NKOTB) tried to re-invent their sound, let’s just say it was not successful.
80’s star Bryan Adams beat the odds and thrived in the 90s. Then came this album.
Van Halen made a triumphant appearance with David Lee Roth at the 1996 MTV VMAs. So then they made an album with Gary Cherone?
Career Killers: “The Spaghetti Incident?” and “Sympathy for the Devil” by Guns N’ Roses
A covers album and a single from Guns N’ Roses certainly sounded like a great idea at the time.