After the success of “Another One Bites the Dust,” Queen recorded an entire album in that vein. Too bad the songs weren’t as good.
The Beatles
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A rare instance where a band’s most successful album helped lead to its demise.
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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.
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Perhaps George Michael’s biggest legacy is that he was willing to walk away from fame because he was desperate for artistic credibility.
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When R.E.M. released its underrated masterpiece, New Adventures in Hi-Fi, 20 years ago today, it felt like the end for the band. Turns out, it was.
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“Uptown Funk” and “Feel Right” are two of the best songs you’ll hear all year. Does the rest of the album hold up?
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Liam Gallagher sounds like he’s desperate.
Tom Petty was like Sara Lee. Nobody doesn’t like him.
Glenn Frey’s sweet voice provided listeners with an escape from all of the turmoil in their lives. And yes, was he cool.
“The Vertigo Tour” hits MSG. Here’s my review of the concert.
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