On August 18, 1986 I witnessed Prince live for the very first time. I wasn’t prepared for this overwhelming, exciting and pure genius show!
Category: Review
Aug 09 2021
Scientist Rids The World Of The Evil Curse Of The Vampires
The story about the fantastic reggae dub classic Scientist Rids The World Of The Evil Curse Of The Vampires!
Jul 31 2021
Sinatra At The Sands
In 1966 Frank Sinatra released his first live album. A definite highlight, the story about Sinatra At the Sands.
Jul 24 2021
Roxy Music and the superb Viva!
Following five studio albums in three years, Roxy Music needed a short break, but not without almost thoughtlessly releasing one of the best live albums of all time: Viva! Roxy Music.
Jul 21 2021
Roxy Music – Viva! Roxy Music – The reviews
Roxy Music’s Viva! was the band’s first live album. It got some rave reviews at the time, some of which are assembled here.
Jul 11 2021
Prince and North Sea Jazz in 2011: three unforgettable nights in Rotterdam
In 2011 Prince performed three nights in a row at the Dutch North Sea Jazz festival. The story of an unforgettable experience!
Jul 10 2021
Prince – North Sea Jazz festival 2011 – The reviews
This article contains the summations of the Dutch reviews of the three North Sea Jazz festival 2011 shows by Prince.
Jul 09 2021
Prince fulfills his contract on Chaos And Disorder?
In 1996 Warner Bros. released the TAFKAPrince album Chaos And Disorder. Was it just filler to fulfill contractual obligations?
Jul 08 2021
Prince – Chaos And Disorder – The reviews
A vast collection of reviews of the Prince album Chaos And Disorder. The press was divided about the album.
Jul 07 2021
Prince – Chaos And Disorder – The website
In 1996 Warner Bros. Records launched a website for the Prince album Chaos And Disorder. See the look and feel now of that site then!
Jun 28 2021
Boney M.’s Take The Heat Off Me: childhood sweetheart or sin?
In 1976 the brain child of Frank Farian seemed viable after all. From Baby Do You Wanna Bump to founding Boney M.
Jun 22 2021
Joni Mitchell impresses deeply with Blue
In 1971 Joni Mitchell released her beautiful, moving and (painfully) honest album Blue. A masterpiece that is still held in high esteem to this very day.
Jun 16 2021
The Smiths release their third masterpiece: The Queen Is Dead
In 1986 The Smiths released their third masterpiece. The story of the difficult road to The Queen Is Dead.
Jun 04 2021
The Gladiators – Trenchtown Mix Up
In 1976 many reggae classic were released. One of them was the debut album Trenchtown Mix Up by The Gladiators. The complete story.
May 21 2021
Marvin Gaye displays his genius: What’s Going On
In 1971 Marvin Gaye releases his masterpiece What’s Going On. Despite opposition from his own record label it turned into a huge success. A look back.
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