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Yes' 'Close to the Edge': The Coda Key Change

Yes’ ‘Close to the Edge’: The Coda Key Change

Mike Tiano explores how a subsequent update on the title track of Yes’ masterpiece ‘Close to the Edge’ happened – and why it matters.

Carla Olson, "I Can See For Miles" (2022): One Track Mind

Carla Olson, “I Can See For Miles” (2022): One Track Mind

Covering a song so unique and classic like the Who’s smash hit “I Can See For Miles” can be rather risky, but Carla Olson pulls it off.

How I Belatedly Learned to Love the Cure's 'Wish'

How I Belatedly Learned to Love the Cure’s ‘Wish’

‘Wish’ arrived 30 years ago today as a return to form for the Cure. It just wasn’t the form I wanted.

Were the White Stripes Actually a Bad Thing for Jack White?

Were the White Stripes Actually a Bad Thing for Jack White?

Jack White’s solo debut was issued 10 years ago this week, firmly pressing the accelerator toward every exciting musical offramp that’s followed.

Ben Craven - 'Monsters From the Id' (2022)

Ben Craven – ‘Monsters From the Id’ (2022)

Ben Craven has created a great big progressive-rock epic, smack dab in the midst of our very modern, rather silly ‘Masked Singer’ world.

Emperor Penguin - 'Sunday Carvery' (2022)

Emperor Penguin – ‘Sunday Carvery’ (2022)

‘Sunday Carvery’ finds Emperor Penguin bingeing on an assortment of musical condiments aimed to satisfy audiences with adventurous appetites.

Aerosmith – '1971: The Road Starts Hear' (2022)

Aerosmith – ‘1971: The Road Starts Hear’ (2022)

It’s refreshing to hear this version of Aerosmith without the glitz and glam that they became known for later on.

The Five Best Songs on Toto's Best Album, 'IV'

The Five Best Songs on Toto’s Best Album, ‘IV’

Exploring a handful of standout moments from Toto’s multi-platinum, multi-Grammy winning fourth album, released 40 years ago today.

How Marillion Kept Their Momentum Going With 'Somewhere Else'

How Marillion Kept Their Momentum Going With ‘Somewhere Else’

Marillion returned 15 years ago this week with a pleasantly unexpected follow up to the epic, widely lauded ‘Marbles.’

It's Time to Reconsider Bruce Springsteen's Overlooked 'Human Touch / Lucky Town' LPs

It’s Time to Reconsider Bruce Springsteen’s Overlooked ‘Human Touch / Lucky Town’ LPs

Mark Saleski digs into Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Human Touch’ and ‘Lucky Town,’ twin releases with the Other Band that arrived on this date 30 years ago.