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10 Disappointing Follow-Up Albums
Meandering lyrics, drug-induced hazes, the pressure to play "pop star" -- just a few things that can saddle a great band after a hit album.
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Six Guitars That Are Icons in Music
There are some guitars that are almost as iconic as the artists who played them. Our look at a few of the best.
Third Time’s The Charm: Bands Find Their Groove
By the time of a third album, a band has worked out their studio vibe, their songwriting, and more. Here are a bunch that broke through.
Rock In Rio: Tales from Backstage
You can't throw one of the world's biggest music festivals without some weird backstage stuff. Our writer shares some gossip.
How Good Was Their Final Album?
These bands didn't know that their last time in the studio was their last time in the studio. We look at four swan songs, planned or not.