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Tom Petty’s “Wildflowers & All the Rest”
Tom Petty revealed his deepest issues on “Wildflowers.” But there were songs left out — until now. This new release is a complete picture.
The One-Hit Wonder File: “Tarzan Boy”
This fun 80s hit helped make “Europop” a thing. But like many things in the 80s, appearances were deceiving.
Is “Zenyatta Mondatta” The Police’s Perfect Record?
The Police’s “Zenyatta Mondatta” is one of the hookiest albums of the 80s. But the band still has mixed feelings about it.
Irma Thomas, “After The Rain” & The Soul of New Orleans
Hurricane Katrina was a gut punch to New Orleans’ musicians like Irma Thomas. A reissue of a special album especially resonates today.
“Sound for The Future”: The World’s Youngest Punk Band
The Hippies formed in the late 70s, billed as Britain’s youngest punk band. A new documentary explores their very weird story.