With the 25th anniversary of Oasis' generation-defining record, Definitely Maybe, we take a look back at how it changed the UK music scene and shot Oasis to superstardom. In the mid-90s the face of guitar bands had changed. Gone were the glamour, excess and sex of the ’80s replaced by bands that shied away from the fame and limelight that came with being successful. They sang … [Read more...] about Oasis: Definitely Maybe – Classic Albums
The Prodigy: Music For The Jilted Generation – Classic Albums
In July 1994 British dance outfit, The Prodigy broke out of abandoned warehouse raves and kicked in the doors of both the alternative and mainstream genres with their sophomore release; Music for the Jilted Generation. The mid-’90s was a time where the music scene outside of the pop charts was a strange landscape. Dance music was waning, Grunge had exploded and imploded, indie … [Read more...] about The Prodigy: Music For The Jilted Generation – Classic Albums
Julia Michaels: Inner Monologue Part II – Review
Julia Michaels returns with her second release of 2019, Inner Monologue Part II. The follow-up and natural continuation of Part I. Fresh from a support slot with Pink on a recent US tour and set to embark on her own headline shows, the pop priestess elect unleashes her latest EP. Inner Monologue II is filled with tales of insecurity and despair which are set against uplifting … [Read more...] about Julia Michaels: Inner Monologue Part II – Review
Retro Soundtracks: A look back at 1998’s Godzilla
In the spring of 1998, Hollywood was all abuzz with anticipation for the upcoming release of the sure-fire blockbuster, Godzilla. Released on May 20th, 1998, this was the first Godzilla film in the long-running Japanese Toho franchise to be set, filmed and distributed in the USA. The film grossed $379 million worldwide but it was at the time considered a critical and … [Read more...] about Retro Soundtracks: A look back at 1998’s Godzilla
The Underground Sound #1 – This Month’s Best Unsigned/Underground Acts
Welcome to the first edition of our new column, The Underground Sound. This monthly feature will highlight unsigned/underground acts and the music they have released. This month we look at three bands spanning the globe and the spectrum of guitar music. Terminal Sun (Metal) If the world as we know it were to end tomorrow in some catastrophic human experiment, this Sheffield … [Read more...] about The Underground Sound #1 – This Month’s Best Unsigned/Underground Acts