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Month: November 2023

CLASSIC ALBUM COVERS: «Led Zeppelin IV» by Led Zeppelin

25 November 2023 SB 0

Led Zeppelin’s fourth album, released on 8 November 1971, is not just considered the most classic Led Zeppelin album. It is one of the defining […]

THE STORY BEHIND THE SONG: «Bye Bye Love» by The Everly Brothers

18 November 2023 SB 0

When the book about steel-clad harmony voices in pop music is written, chances are that the first chapter in that book will be about Phil […]

THE STORY BEHIND THE SONG: «Battle Scar» by Max Webster and Rush

11 November 2023 SB 0

Max Webster was a Canadian progressive hard rock band formed in 1972. The band was initially based in Sarnia, where Kim Mitchell (vocals/guitar) and the […]

CLASSIC ALBUM COVERS: «Synchronicity» by The Police

4 November 2023 SB 0

Synchronicity is the fifth and final studio album by The Police, released on 17 June 1983. It was the band’s most successful release, reaching the […]

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