Here Comes A Great Big Moon: Nine Tonight at 40
With his second spectacular live album with his Silver Bullet Band, Bob Seger affirmed his superstar stature
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It’s All in the Draw of the Cards: Mistaken Identity at 40
Looking back at Kim Carnes’s fluky #1 album, and her brief hit-making career
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Walking In His Shoes: Martin Gore at 60
The Depeche Mode guitar great defies age by always moving forward
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Harry Chapin: The Story of a Life
40 years after tragedy struck on the Long Island Expressway, Jim Sullivan reminds us why the beloved singer-songwriter was so much more than one hit song
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Goodbye Sadness: Season Of Glass at 40
The most accessible Yoko Ono album was made in the immediacy of her heartbreak over John Lennon’s murder
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We The Cats: Joe Jackson’s Jumpin’ Jive at 40
In the Summer of ’81, a New Wave firebrand became the first neo-swing king
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A Funny Thing Happened En Route To Seeing The Clash At Bond International Casino….
One fan’s unique remembrance of catching the British punk godfathers on Broadway 40 years ago this month
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The Last Rock Star: When Billy Squier Blew Up
40 years ago, America said yes to Don’t Say No
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Drive It In Between: Nightclubbing at 40
Grace Jones’ fifth album is “The Empire Strikes Back” of her Compass Point Trilogy
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Face Dances At 40: How The Who Moved On Without Moon
In 1981, the rock gods rebounded from tragedy by getting in tune with the times
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How Landscape’s Subversive Synth-Pop Helped Shape the ‘80s
Follow the journey from jazz to New Romantic as “Einstein a-Go-Go” turns 40
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Pump Up The Volume: Stands For Decibels at 40
An exclusive chat with The dB’s about their classic debut album
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Frank Zappa’s Halloween Happenstance
New six CD set from 1981 guarantees a ghoulish good time
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