From the Record Crate: The Doors – “The Doors” (1967)

On the surface, 1967 was a year of riot and protest, the emergence of discotheques in America, and a social movement regarded by many as “The summer of love.” When you take a turn away from the major records of…

Trailer: Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Joe Strummer in ‘London Town’

“The only band that matters” is finally having (part) of its story told on the big screen. Over the past few years, we’ve seen pretty great films about known bands, such as The Doors, The Beach Boys, The Runaways and…

Top Five Most Disappointing Final Albums

Late last year, Pink Floyd released their fifteenth and final album, The Endless River. Some fans and critics found the record to be a dissatisfying end to the band’s storied career, especially coming 20 years after their previous album. Despite…

Forever 27 – Part 2

Click here to read Forever 27 – Part 1. Forever 27, a club many musicians are dying to get into, quite literally, is famed for its iconic members, all of whom died at the age of 27. Here, rather briefly,…