Perhaps it takes a bit of adversity to make a masterpiece. The Police, a UK band that arose from the ashes of punk in the late 1970s, had grown more popular with every album, but… Read More »Synchronicity – The Police (1983)
The Thompson Twins were one of those bands whose name made no sense. None of the members were named Thompson, none were twins, and during their heyday, there were three members (and at one time… Read More »What Happened to the Thompson Twins?
John Lennon’s Double Fantasy is an anachronism. It shows a John Lennon as a musician facing middle age who unfortunately never really reached it. It’s the last release by a Beatle who just missed the… Read More »Double Fantasy – John Lennon and Yoko Ono (1980)