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Iris DeMent’s debut album, 1992’s INFAMOUS ANGEL, heralded a strong, authentic voice in country and folk music, a voice that was only amplified when her follow-up record, MY LIFE (1994) became a minor hit, landing in the Top 20 of...

26 years ago this week, Depeche Mode sat atop the Billboard 200 with their eighth studio album, making it the first LP by the band to debut at #1 in both the US and the UK. Co-produced by the band...

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time to dip into the Rhino catalog once again and dig out some cover songs that you may not have heard or, even if you have heard them, you might’ve forgotten. Let’s dive right in...

25 years ago today, Pantera landed atop the Billboard 200 with an album which conclusively proved that, although grunge might’ve helped put to rest the musical scourge known as hair metal a few years earlier, real heavy metal was alive...

25 years ago today, Roxette released their fifth studio album, an LP which provided the duo with the single which – as of this writing, at least – remains their final hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Produced by Clarence...

Today we celebrate the birthday of a man who isn’t “just a friend,” he’s one of the most familiar rappers to emerge during the ‘80s, thanks predominantly to the success of one particular single: “Just a Friend.” That said, Biz...

10 years ago this week – yesterday, if you want to be precise – Neil Young released his 29 th studio album. Produced by Young and Niko Bolas under the moniker “The Volume Dealers,” FORK IN THE ROAD was an...

Over the course of the past several weeks, Rhino has been reissuing a series of 12” singles by New Order, all of which were originally notable for having been released in advance of the band’s debut album, MOVEMENT. Now, in...

This year marks the 50 th anniversary of David Bowie’s first hit single, “Space Oddity” (you know, the one that starts off with him crooning, “Ground Control to Major Tom…”), and to commemorate the occasion, Parlophone has just released SPYING...