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50 years ago this month, The Rascals released their fourth studio album…and, yes, that’s The Rascals and not The Young Rascals, and you’d better believe that it’s an important distinction, since it was the first album on which the band...

Today we celebrate the birthday of John Warren Geils, Jr., a gentlemen better known simply by his first initial and his last name. Guitarist J. Geils died on April 11 of last year, making this the first year we’ve had...

40 years ago tomorrow – but since we won’t be working tomorrow, we’re writing about it today – a 19-year-old lass by the name of Kate released her debut album, an LP which provided her with the first UK #1...

Last month we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the release of Otis Redding’s signature song, “(Sitting On) The Dock Of The Bay,” and next month we’ll be celebrating the 50th anniversary of the single hitting #1 on the Billboard Hot...

In Rhino’s continued celebration of Black History Month, we decided to step outside the box to shine the spotlight on someone whose recordings aren’t even a part of our catalog…or, more specifically, his own recordings aren’t. Before becoming a superstar...

40 years ago this week, Van Halen released their self-titled debut album, kicking off one of the most successful career in rock history. When David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, and Michael Anthony entered the studio to...

Celebrate 40 Years of Feeling Very Funny 40th Anniversary Edition Lights Up April 10, 2018 on Blu-ray™ Combo Pack with Brand New Short-Form Documentary "How Pedro Met the Man: Up In Smoke at 40" and More Deluxe Collector's Edition Pairs...

In the late '80s and early '90s, a cloud of uber-Sincerity (with a capital S) wafted into the pop consciousness and conscience. It was a big cloud—some of the biggest artists in the pop pantheon were not content to merely...

28 years ago this week, Sinead O’Connor’s cover of “Nothing Compares 2 U” was sitting at #1 on the UK Singles chart in the midst of a chart-topping run which had started on January 28, 1990 and ultimately continued through...