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In Defense of Van Halen’s “Van Hagar” Era
Van Halen fans argue over who was better, Diamond Dave or Sammy? We make the case for the merits of the “Van Hagar” era.
Patti Smith: 10 Songs That We Love
Singer, poet, artist — punk icon. Patti Smith has been pushing boundaries for decades. These songs are among her best.
The Best (and Worst) of Supergroups
It seems like a great idea: get the best players in rock to join forces in a “supergroup.” But there are other issues that come with talent.
The Stranglers: 10 Essential Tracks
A new “best of” collection showcases why The Stranglers remain one of the most unique punk bands. These 10 tracks are perfect examples.
The One-Hit Wonder File: “Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye”
It was a leftover doo-wop tune that got a last-minute facelift for 1969. But the success of this track had some sad backlash.