Timeline
AC/DC
Bleak Days and Black Rock
PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2008
Without AC/DC, rocknroll would be pretty drab. Virtually everyone has been inspired directly or indirectly by the infectious tendenci...
The Mad Genius of Brian Wilson
PUBLISHED Aug 26, 2008
They say Keith Richards is the ultimate rock'n'roll survivor, but "they" somehow must not have met Brian Wilson. From the moment he entered...
Judas Priest
Metal Gods
PUBLISHED Jul 28, 2008
Judas Priest is quintessential British heavy metal. One of the first groups to truly embrace the heavy metal tag, over the past 35 years th...
Jason Pierce
Fucked Up Inside: From Spacemen 3 To Spiritualized
PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2008
Jason Pierce is as much a survivor as he is a visionary. From his time in the influential yet self-destructive Spacemen 3 with his one-time...
Al Green
Is Love
PUBLISHED May 15, 2008
Its almost too easy to describe the story of Al Green as a struggle between the sacred and the profane. Its an American music cliché, but...
Billy Bragg
Working Class Hero
PUBLISHED Apr 23, 2008
"Im mean as hell, and I want to change the world. These arent the words of Billy Bragg circa 1984 during the depths of the Thatcher regi...
Snoop Doggy Dogg
Hard Knocks and High Times
PUBLISHED Mar 19, 2008
Career longevity is rare in most musical genres but its practically unheard of in hip-hop where artists can be dismissed as old school aft...
Carl Craig
Intergalactic Beats
PUBLISHED Feb 21, 2008
Carl Craig is generally known as the central figure in Detroits second wave of techno, the leader of a talented slew of producers who bega...