By Marvin Marks on Jan 2, 2011 in Features | 1 Comment
This is the third in a series of posts on the top 10 pop/rock albums of each decade beginning with the 1960s according to the users of RateYourMusic.com. You can find the first two installments here (1960s) and here (1970s.) #01 Pixies – Doolittle (#4695 on Amazon’s bestsellers list.) #02 The Smiths – The Queen [...]
By Marvin Marks on Dec 5, 2010 in Features | 1 Comment
Continuing the series I started with the 1960s, this is the top 10 pop/rock albums of the 1970s according to the ratings of the users of the RateYourMusic.com website (one of my favorite music related sites.) For the 1970s edition I’m adding the current ranking of each album on Amazon’s best selling music list. It’s [...]
By Mozart Breath on Apr 23, 2008 in Features | 3 Comments
How does one say this about that, I ask you. Do you know? There seem to be certain themes in music that hold a power over the listener. The idea of John Lennon’s “Real Love” and Joy Division’s “Isolation” both express something longing and unattainable to where the music is almost creating an atmosphere of [...]
