A rare instance where a band’s most successful album helped lead to its demise.
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80’s star Bryan Adams beat the odds and thrived in the 90s. Then came this album.
How do you replace the irreplaceable? You don’t — but INXS sure tried.
Van Halen made a triumphant appearance with David Lee Roth at the 1996 MTV VMAs. So then they made an album with Gary Cherone?
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.
Let’s get Guns N’ Roses to record a song for a 90s movie starring a Hollywood A-Lister! It
worked before!When New Kids on the Block (sorry, NKOTB) tried to re-invent their sound, let’s just say it was not successful.
Kudos to Take That for trying something (a little) different the usual “Greatest Hits” anniversary package.
Again, not so much a review as an observation. I enjoyed this show much more than the last Depeche Mode show I attended. The band sounded better and tighter (although …
Suddenly, Justin Timberlake can do no right.
Unlike his brother, Noel Gallagher has been willing to step out of his comfort zone and experiment. But was he successful?
Who would have thought a concept album inspired by the Falkland Islands War would end the most successful incarnation of Pink Floyd?
It’s been said that great art comes out of great suffering or adversity. That wasn’t the case for Metallica’s “St. Anger.”
My latest feature. In a lot of ways, this is the story I was born to write.
Not so much a review as an observation. I enjoyed Tuesday’s show a lot more than I thought I would. I actually preferred it to the Joshua Tree show I …