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“Glass Houses”: Billy Joel’s (Mostly) Rockin’ 80s Album
A literal sound of breaking glass announced Billy Joel's 80s album, "Glass Houses." A look back at this eclectic project.
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The Sonics: No One Sounded Like ‘Em
The sound of The Sonics pre-dated punk by more than a decade. Their influence shaped Nirvana, The White Stripes and more.
The Libertines for Beginners: 7 Essential Songs
"...their scrappy and energetic sound, coupled with lyrical wit and patriotic romanticism captured the imagination of a generation."
Poly Styrene: The Proto Riot Grrrl
Poly Styrene of the early punk group, X-Ray Specs, was the template for many future singers who pushed the boundaries. An appreciation.
Iggy Pop’s Enduring Punk: “Every Loser”
With his latest, "Every Loser," Iggy Pop shows that age and experience has made him even more of a "punk" than during his younger days.