Five of the Best from The Specials / Fun Boy Three
On what would have been his 65th birthday today, we look at the musical legacy of Terry Hall. That instantly recognizable SKA groove will transport you back to it's heyday in the 80's. [...]
Five of the Best from The Police
From "Roxanne" to "Every Breath You Take", it seemed every single produced by The Police was a massive global success. We take a look at the five albums - all packed with world renowned hits - that propelled them to global superstardom! [...]
What was Number 1 in…1962?
We are up to 1962, and we can see exactly how much of a hold that Elvis Presley had on popular music at the time. Four number 1's in the same year, spending a total of 14 weeks at the top spot! [...]
Ten of the Best from Irish Artists
It's St Patrick's Day tomorrow, so we decided to have a pre-emptive look at some of the biggest Irish artists of all time, and their most successful albums. As with all these lists there is an element of subjectivity so please forgive us if you feel we have missed anyone out! Also, [...]
Five of the Best from Toto
Where were you when you first saw the rains down in Africa?? Somebody is going to have to tell me about the swords on the album covers! What is that all about? Hope you enjoy listening to these albums. Please share the site if you like the content. [...]
Five of the Best from R.E.M
REM today. Most people remember "Losing My Religion" as the standout track from their albums, but favorite has always been "What's the Frequency Kenneth". Let me know what you guys think - and please share the website if you are enjoying the content! [...]
Five of the Best from Radiohead
Another 90's band, critically acclaimed with an instantly recognizable back catalogue - Radiohead. Looking at their most successful albums today. Please share this website if you are enjoying the content! [...]
Five of the Best from Oasis
90's Britpop giants Oasis are the focus of todays blog! If you have never sung along to "Supersonic" or "Wonderwall" being played at full blast, you don't know what you're missing! What are you waiting for?!? [...]
Five of the Best from Shalamar
Still regularly played at 80's themed discos - or just Disco's full stop! One of the most loved toe tappers from the 80's - -Shalamar. We look at five of their most popular albums! [...]
What was Number 1 in…1961?
Continuing the "What was number 1 in..." series. All the number 1's from 1961. Please share if you are enjoying this content! [...]