[ Between Jangles ] --  I have another record whose release year is definitely 1986, but its actual date is a bit ambiguous. Several sources...

[ Rhythm and New Wave ] --  It has been some months since I offered up a two-fer of 80s goodness. So, why not close out the shortest month o...

[ Still In That Balance ] --  Forty years ago this week, singer-songwriter Jackson Browne released Lives In The Balance . It was his eighth ...

[ Shining Shrine ] --  40 years ago this week, British soul vocalist Dee C. Lee released her debut album, Shrine . Prior to embarking on her...

[ Still in Control ] --  On February 4, 2026, Janet Jackson posted  “Happy 40th Control!” on her Instagram. So, let's join Janet – Miss ...

[ Blog Post ] --  40 years ago this week, Public Image Ltd. (aka PiL) released their fifth studio album. This release was generically known ...

[ Broken ] --  Forty years ago this month, Soul Asylum, a Minneapolis based punk/alternative band, released their second full-length album, ...