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Paul Nelson: The Albums That Shaped My Career

Paul Nelson: The Albums That Shaped My Career

Guitarist Paul Nelson joined Ross Boissoneau to discuss career-shaping albums by Jeff Beck, B.B. King, Led Zeppelin and Billy Cobham.

'Wheatfield Empire: The Listener's Guide to the Guess Who' (2020): Books

‘Wheatfield Empire: The Listener’s Guide to the Guess Who’ (2020): Books

The beauty of ‘Wheatfield Empire’ is how Robert Lawson delves into the Guess Who with such a human touch. But how does he know all this amazing stuff?

Trevor Rabin, Prince + Others: Preston Frazier's Best of 2020 Box Sets, Live and Reissues

Trevor Rabin, Prince + Others: Preston Frazier’s Best of 2020 Box Sets, Live and Reissues

Preston Frazier’s look back at the Best of 2020 in box sets, live projects and reissues includes Trevor Rabin, Prince, Ian Dury, Greg Lake and others.

Firefall – 'Comet' (2020)

Firefall – ‘Comet’ (2020)

Decades after first hitting the charts, Firefall is still plying their trade with easygoing harmonies, catchy choruses and country-rock licks.

Don Breithaupt: The Albums That Shaped My Career

Don Breithaupt: The Albums That Shaped My Career

Don Breithaupt joined Ross Boissoneau to discuss career-shaping albums by Steely Dan, Joni Mitchell and Stevie Wonder.

Beatles Gift Guide: Kit O'Toole's Top 2020 Albums, Books, Movies, Box Sets + More

Beatles Gift Guide: Kit O’Toole’s Top 2020 Albums, Books, Movies, Box Sets + More

The past year was marked by twists, turns and delays, but 2020 still included many notable Beatles books, DVDs, albums and collectibles.

Elton John - 'Jewel Box' (2020)

Elton John – ‘Jewel Box’ (2020)

Whether you are a casual fan or hardcore collector, Elton John’s sprawling 148-song ‘Jewel Box’ truly sparkles and shines.

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ZZ Top, “I Thank You” (1979): Thanksgiving One Track Mind

ZZ Top’s take on ‘I Thank You’ is driven by signature scruffy riffing, and a rhythm as hard and impenetrable as the West Texas ground.

How Geordie Introduced AC/DC's Brian Johnson to the World

How Geordie Introduced AC/DC’s Brian Johnson to the World

Brian Johnson’s work with his pre-AC/DC band Geordie was in the heavy-duty vein of Deep Purple, Status Quo and Led Zeppelin.

How "It's a Long Way There" Introduced the Little River Band

How “It’s a Long Way There” Introduced the Little River Band

The Little River Band’s definitive self-titled debut arrived 45 years ago this month, with “It’s a Long Way There” as its opening track.