I just found out that Radiohead’s Meeting People Is Easy (1998 documentary) is available on YouTube in its entirety. Check it out: From Wikipedia: Meeting People Is Easy takes place during the promotion of Radiohead’s 1997 release OK Computer, containing a collage of video clips, sound bites, and dialogue going behind the scenes with the [...]

Continuing my series on the top ten albums of each decade according to RateYourMusic.com users; Today I’m in the 1990s. See 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. #01 – Radiohead – OK Computer (#991 on Amazon’s bestsellers list) #02 – My Bloody Valentine – Loveless (#2998) #03 – Neutral Milk Hotel – In The Aeroplane Over The [...]

My recent obsession with looking at the sales rankings of albums on Amazon gave me the idea for this post: Four of my favorite albums from the 1990s that are not currently among Amazon’s top 25,000 best selling albums. Olivia Tremor Control – Dusk at Cubist Castle (#49,389) This lofi sprawling psychedelic masterpiece from 1996 [...]

First let me define what I mean by “rated” (because without doing that, “underrated” doesn’t mean much.) I’m talking specifically about the “ratings” of people in the US because some of these bands are actually quite highly rated in the UK (The Stone Roses & Oasis being obvious examples.) I’m talking about a combination of [...]

As a follow-up to my sloppy half-assed top 25 albums of the 2000s list, here’s a similarly half-assed top 25 list for the 1990s. Which I actually found much easier to compile. I guess that’s because I’m getting old. These albums are listed by band/artist name, alphabetically. For me it’s hard enough to come up [...]