In Times New Roman… , the 8th studio album from Queens of the Stone Age is raw, brutal & rough around the edges but with a refinement that reveals itself further with each successive listen – and QOTSA founder Joshua Homme s lyrics are as witty and withering than ever. The results are instantly identifiable…
Out June 21st: the expanded edition, originally reissued in 2011, of Queens of the Stone Age s legendary 1998 debut, self-titled album. Available on standard black vinyl and on CD from Matador for the first time, the reissue comes on the heels of QOTSA s explosive, critically lauded new album, In Times New Roman…
Metal Health is the third studio album by American heavy metal band Quiet Riot, released on March 11, 1983. The album spawned the hit singles Cum On Feel the Noize and Metal Health . It was the band s first album to receive a worldwide release, as the first two were released only in Japan.
Known for their explorative and restless sound, taking influence from old style rock like The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Neil Young and Pink Floyd as well as from electronica and hip hop, each of Radiohead s albums marks a cornerstone in their musical evolution. Although it s more song-driven and acoustic than Kid A (2000),…
The sixth studio album by Radiohead, originally released in 2003, Hail to the Thief was seen as a return to alternative rock, drawing it s sound from every era of the band s existence. Band members described the album as having a more swaggering sound and a relaxed recording process, in contrast to previous tense…
In Rainbows, as a title, implies a sense of comfort and delightfulness. Symbolically, rainbows are more likely to be associated with kittens and warm blankets than the grim and glum circumstances Radiohead is known for soundtracking. There s a slight, if expected, twist at play. The band is more than familiar with the unpleasant moods…
Known for their explorative and restless sound, taking influence from old style rock like The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Neil Young and Pink Floyd as well as from electronica and hip hop, each of Radiohead s albums marks a cornerstone in their musical evolution. Debut Pablo Honey (1993) was their answer to grunge while follow-up albums The Bends (1995) and OK Computer (1997)…
Even at it s most adventurous – such as the complex, multi-segmented Paranoid Android – the band is tight, melodic, and muscular, and Thom Yorke s voice effortlessly shifts from a sweet falsetto to vicious snarls. It s a thoroughly astonishing demonstration of musical virtuosity and becomes even more impressive with repeated listens, which reveal…
Featuring Remastered OK COMPUTER, B-Sides and Three Never Before Released Tracks: “I Promise,” “Lift,” “Man Of War” Rescued from defunct formats, prized from dark cupboards and brought to light after two decades in cold storage… OKNOTOK will be issued June 23 on XL Recordings, coinciding (roughly) with the original 1997 release date(s) of Radiohead’s landmark…
Released in 1993, Pablo Honey was the debut studio album from Radiohead. Produced by Sean Slade and Paul Kolderie, the album was recorded at Chipping Norton Recording Studios and Courtyard Studio, Oxfordshire. The album features three charting singles, Anyone Can Play Guitar , Stop Whispering , and Creep . – The standout single Creep was…
The Bends is the second studio album by Radiohead. In 1995, two years after an incredible debut in Pablo Honey, Radiohead were under tremendous pressure to deliver. Much to the delight of critics and fans the world over, they did more than deliver-they far exceeded expectations. – Building from the sweeping, three-guitar attack that punctuated…
Known for their explorative and restless sound, taking influence from old style rock like The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Neil Young and Pink Floyd as well as from electronica and hip hop, each of Radiohead s albums marks a cornerstone in their musical evolution. The artistic provocateurs followed up their 7x Grammy nominated 2007 release In Rainbows with the…
Produced by Rage Against the Machine and Brendan O Brien, the 11 songs on Evil Empire were written by the band and recorded in Los Angeles. First single video: Bulls on Parade. Other tracks include Vietnow, Revolver, Snake charmer, Year of Tha Boomerang and more. Touring in the U.S. and Europe is anticipated in the…
Renegades is the fourth studio album by rock band Rage Against the Machine, released on December 5, 2000 by Epic Records, almost two months prior their breakup. The album consists of covers of songs by artists such as Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Minor Threat, Eric B. & Rakim, EPMD, MC5, The Rolling Stones, Cypress Hill,…
The new album for Rage Against the Machine was produced by Brendan O Brien (Rage, Pearl Jam, Stone Temple Pilots). The 12 new songs were written by Rage Against the Machine. Rage s two previous albums have sold a combined total of 5 million albums in the U.S. alone. They performed at the 1999 Woodstock…