It was just over a year ago that I posted the last update to this project, that being The Rolling Stones – Sticky Fingers, and due to a combination of car and iPod problems it’s not until now that I’ve attempted to write the 5th post in this series. I say attempt, because I’ve been [...]
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Top 50 Classic Rock Bands Project #4: The Rolling Stones – Sticky Fingers
October 6th, 2011
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It’s been a while since I started this project and thanks to a dodgy stereo in my new car I never got to band and album number 4, but here we are now. This is a bit of a unique review as I don’t actually have a great deal to say about the lyrics, and [...]
Top 50 Classic Rock Bands Project #3: The Who – Who’s Next
July 27th, 2011
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The Who, much like The Beach Boys until a few years ago when I invested in the albums, are a band I know from their greatest hits. Songs like Substitute, I’m A Boy and My Generation were songs I knew well, but in spite of owning and rarely listening to Thirty Years Of Maximum R&B I don’t know many of their [...]
Top 50 Classic Rock Bands Project #2: Pink Floyd – Wish You were Here
July 22nd, 2011
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Following on from yesterday’s review of Revolver comes the number 2 band in the list Pink Floyd, and their suggested essential album of Wish You Were Here. I’ve not heard much Pink Floyd in my time, but I do have a vague memory of listening to The Wall when I was at school, and it [...]
Top 50 Classic Rock Bands Project #1: The Beatles – Revolver
July 21st, 2011
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With my music taste often stuck in the 80s to mid 90s, and rarely out of the hair rock genre, I decided it was time to expand my musical horizons and so searched Google for the best rock bands. One of the links took me to the About.com Top 50 Classic Rock Bands, which interestingly [...]
