In 1994 G. Love And Special Sauce made their debut, creators of The Hip-Hop Blues, a mix of Delta blues, hip hop, rock & roll soul and funk.
May 03 2024
Sly And The Family Stone’s breakthrough album Stand!
In 1969 Sly And The Family Stone finally hit the big time with the release of their fourth album, Stand! and an unforgettable performance at Woodstock!
Apr 23 2024
Ohio Players and the start of the platinum trilogy: Skin Tight
In 1974 the Ohio Players released part 1 of their ‘platinum’ trilogy, the unsurpassed Skin Tight, a funk classic!
Apr 12 2024
Hole – Live Through This
In 1994 Hole released their second album. Was Live Through This overshadowed by Courtney Love’s private troubles?
Apr 01 2024
1-2-3-4! The Ramones and the It’s Alive story
1-2-3-4! The Ramones and the It’s Alive story, one of the best live albums ever. The ultimate Ramones album?
Mar 22 2024
Frank Zappa, Apostrophe (‘) and the Yellow Snow suite
In 1974 Frank Zappa released his most commercially successful album ever, Apostrophe (‘). Songs about yellow snow, an Eskimo and racism.
Mar 14 2024
The 15 best Japan songs
As a tribute to my favorite band when I turned 18, A Pop Life presents a compilation of the best Japan songs.
Mar 03 2024
Sing It Back, the story of Moloko
Moloko, the group that introduced Róisín Murphy to the world of music. A look back at the career of one of the (dance) pop sensations of the 1990s/2000s.
Feb 23 2024
Holger Czukay – Der Osten Ist Rot
In 1984 former CAN member and co-founder Holger Czukay released his third solo album. The story of Der Osten Ist Rot!
Feb 14 2024
Pavement gains true steam on Crooked Rain Crooked Rain
On Valentine’s Day 1994 Pavement release their second album. The story of the superb Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain!
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