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Five Deep Cuts Underscore the Overlooked Brilliance of Steely Dan's 'Katy Lied'

Five Deep Cuts Underscore the Overlooked Brilliance of Steely Dan’s ‘Katy Lied’

Let’s return to a handful of lesser-known moments from Steely Dan’s ‘Katy Lied,’ which arrived 50 years ago this month.

These Moments Still Stand Out on 'Toto XIV'

These Moments Still Stand Out on ‘Toto XIV’

I was a little underwhelmed when the last genuinely new Toto album arrived 10 years ago today – but there were a few stand-out songs.

Fernando Perdomo - 'Waves 3' (2025)

Fernando Perdomo – ‘Waves 3’ (2025)

The third in a series of 12 albums continues to raise the bar in Fernando Perdomo’s all-instrumental progressive rock series.

'Becoming Led Zeppelin' (2025): Movie Review

‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ (2025): Movie Review

Mike Tiano takes a deep dive into ‘Becoming Led Zeppelin,’ the new film focusing on the early years of Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham.

Ranking Steely Dan Albums From Worst to Best

Ranking Steely Dan Albums From Worst to Best

Steely Dan’s comeback record, ‘Two Against Nature,’ arrived 25 years ago this month. See where it ranks as we count down every album in the band’s catalog.

Fernando Perdomo - 'Waves 2' (2025)

Fernando Perdomo – ‘Waves 2’ (2025)

Fernando Perdomo has crafted another engaging chapter in ‘Waves,’ his ongoing prog-rock series. Is it better than the original LP? That’s a tall order.

How Black Sabbath's Self-Titled Debut Invented a New Genre of Music

How Black Sabbath’s Self-Titled Debut Invented a New Genre of Music

‘Black Sabbath’ was released 55 years ago this month, and I’m still struck by what a defining moment this was in rock.

Grateful Dead's Kennedy Center Honors: What Was Missed

Grateful Dead’s Kennedy Center Honors: What Was Missed

Mike Tiano takes a deeper look at the ceremony following the Grateful Dead’s well-earned recognition by the Kennedy Center Honors.

Alestorm, Ratt, Zeal & Ardor + Others: Fred Phillips' Best of 2024 Metal and Hard Rock Songs

Alestorm, Ratt, Zeal & Ardor + Others: Fred Phillips’ Best of 2024 Metal and Hard Rock Songs

Fred Phillips’ Best of 2024 list of metal and hard rock songs includes Alestorm, Ratt, Armored Saint, Zeal & Ardor and others.

'Crowded House: Every Album, Every Song' by Jon Magidsohn: Books

‘Crowded House: Every Album, Every Song’ by Jon Magidsohn: Books

‘Crowded House: Every Album, Every Song’ is an entertaining read for those interested in understanding the band’s artistry and the stories behind their music.