The Sound of State
It’s the end of the month so that means it’s time to profile another double album! The album in question may in fact be the best album that I will ever talk about on this blog, that is The Rolling Stones’ 1972 magnum opus Exile on Main St. The final record in the band’s incredible […]
Today we are going back to 1981 to our second foray into the metal scene. Between when they helped start the New Wave of British Heavy Metal with Iron Maiden in 1980 and when they gave the genre it’s defining works with the trio of The Number of the Beast, Piece of Mind, and Powerslave […]
This week on The Goldmine we will be giving Led Zeppelin’s Houses of the Holy a listen to. Released in 1973, Houses of the Holy was the follow up to Zeppelin’s hugely popular untitled fourth album. The album was a musical turning point for the band, who explored a growing number of sounds that added […]
Welcome back from break everybody, this week the album I’ll profile is U2’s 1991 release Achtung Baby. A huge turning point in the band’s career, the album was vastly different, a complete reinvention, from their previous record Rattle and Hum. Achtung Baby drew inspiration from the industrial music and electronic dance music and projected the […]