Returning to U2’s ‘How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb,’ Over Lunch
Some thought U2 was washed up when they released ‘How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb’ 15 years ago today. Let’s dig in.
Some thought U2 was washed up when they released ‘How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb’ 15 years ago today. Let’s dig in.
Rush’s ‘Presto’ arrived 30 years ago today, setting off a chain reaction that would change my life forever.

Bob Dylan’s recordings in Nashville were a radical, almost reactionary departure for many reasons.
The latest in a parade of Paul McCartney live projects arrived 10 years ago today with some memorable surprises.
We’ll probably never hear these at a Doobie Brothers concert – but they still deserve attention.

Five years ago, Neal Morse blended every element of his muse into one all-encompassing solo triumph.
Rugged and robust, ‘The Animals’ arrived 55 years ago this month as a textbook study of the original wave of English blues rock.

Marshmallow Overcoat have been keeping the spirit of psychedelic garage rock alive for 30-odd years.
Something special happened to Bryan Adams 35 years ago this week. Actually – two special things.

‘In the Year 3073: Book I’ builds on the sonic foundation of Projekt Gemineye’s last album, while lyrically proceeding boldly onto the future.