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We’re only about six months away from celebrating the 50th anniversary of that fateful day in Gladsaxe, Denmark when John Bonham, John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page, and Robert Plant first stepped onstage together. Yes, they were billed at the time...

How do you introduce the Smiths to the uninitiated? Certainly, the case can be made for any one of their four studio albums (with THE QUEEN IS DEAD perhaps being the most obvious choice). But they were also a great...

Today we celebrate the birthday of George Benson, a legend in more realms of music than we’re going to take time to count up, but we are going to set aside a few minutes and a few paragraphs to spotlight...

25 years ago today, Depeche Mode released their eight studio album, an LP which proved to be the band’s first to debut at the top of both the US and UK album charts. Co-produced by the band with Mark Ellis...

Yes, we know it may seem a little weird to be doing one of our This Week pieces on a week that’s taking place more or less right now, but it’s actually a pretty notable occasion: Phil Collins’ Not Dead...

Essential music podcasts? Add ours to the top of your list because we're launching THE RHINO PODCAST, right here, right now! Our first episode focuses on punk rock pioneers the Ramones, with upcoming episodes featuring The Smiths, Gene Simmons, The...

On March 21, a new musical will be opening on London’s West End – at the Aldwych Theater, to be precise – which will offer up some seriously spectacular soul music, and it’s giving us an opportunity to shine the...

47 years ago today, T. Rex scored their very first UK #1 hit, which makes for a darned fine excuse to spotlight this classic single. Produced by Tony Visconti, “Hot Love” was recorded at London’s Trident Studios on January 21...

35 years ago this month, Laura Branigan released her sophomore album, an LP which proved that the success of her debut album was no fluke. Produced by Jack White and Robbie Buchanan in sessions which took place at two different...