written by: Charles Poladian
on September 27, 2011
On September 27, 1986, Metallica’s tour bus crashed in southern Sweden as the band was promoting their Master of Puppets album. Cliff Burton died from the accident at the age of 24. Burton was the bassist on Metallica’s first three albums, Kill ‘Em All, Ride the Lightning and Master of Puppets. His unique playing style […]
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written by: Charles Poladian
on September 27, 2011
Ashes and Fire is set to be released on October 11 but you can listen to it in its entirety on right now. NPR is streaming the album and calls it “perhaps his..mellowest album to date.” You can listen to an acoustic take of the title track from Ashes and Fire below. The once highly prolific, almost to a […]
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written by: Charles Poladian
on September 26, 2011
The album has been certified 12X platinum and has topped numerous lists for “Best Album” with Rolling Stone naming it the best album by The Beatles and the 14th best album of all time.
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written by: Charles Poladian
on September 23, 2011
After a failed bar, Kristal opened up “CBGB and OMFUG” and the rest is pretty much history.
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written by: Charles Poladian
on September 21, 2011
After more than 30 years and 15 albums, R.E.M has called it a day. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame act originally started out in 1980 with Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Bill Berry.
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