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Is 'Rust in Peace' Better Than 'The Black Album'?

14 days ago
An excerpt from Greg Prato's 2025 book, The World's State-Of-The-Art Speed Metal Band: The Megadeth Story 1983-2002, which posits the theory that although Metallica's The Black Album far outsold Megadeth's Rust in Peace, the Megadeth album is actuall... more info

Coming Home - Highlights from Ozzy Osbourne's Farewell

21 days ago
What better way for Ozzy Osbourne to retire than with a loud, chaotic, hit-filled homecoming concert packed with heavy bands performing their own tunes as well as peppering in some Sabbath and Ozzy classics. Here are some of our hand-picked favorite ... more info

Justin Hayward Discusses the Moody Blues' Biggest Hits and Recently Covering an '80s Pop Classic

78 days ago
Moody Blues' frontman Justin Hayward spoke to AllMusic just as the spring leg of his US tour was winding down and discussed his newest single, if he helped trailblaze prog rock, and the Moody Blues classic that became a US smash hit five years after ... more info

Before Nirvana: 11 Great Alternative Rock Albums from the Late 1980s

105 days ago
A lot of great music in the 1980s didn't sell, and many of the best artists reaped neither fortune nor fame. Author Daniel de Visé covers 11 great records from the pre-Nirvana years, 1987 to 1990, focusing on albums that represent an artist's best w... more info

Don't Give It Away: The Jason Isbell Advice Trilogy

111 days ago
Over the past two-plus decades of recordings, songwriter Jason Isbell has been crafting a trilogy of "Don't" songs, offering advice about parenting, facing your fears, and proper cookware maintenance. AllMusic offers an examination of these lessons t... more info

Bittersweet Symphonies: AllMusic's Love Songs for the Lovelorn

166 days ago
Another Valentine's Day is upon us, and our hearts go out to the wistful and wishing among us. Our editors pulled together some of their personal favorite swoon-worthy songs and albums to give the day that extra bit of bittersweet hum. more info

The Quiet Riot Song That Sounded Like Def Leppard's Hysteria…a Year Earlier

167 days ago
Author and AllMusic contributor Greg Prato offers an insightful excerpt from his new book "Bang Your Head, Feel the Noize: The Quiet Riot Story" examining the album that presaged the electronic influences Def Leppard would implement with huge success... more info

Bob Mould Discusses His New Solo Album, Upcoming Tour, and the '90s

175 days ago
Bob Mould spoke with AllMusic a month before the March 7, 2025 release of his upcoming album Here We Go Crazy, and was up for taking a look back throughout his career, as well as the story behind his latest solo effort. more info

Frank Black Discusses his 2025 Teenager of the Year Tour and '90s Rock

202 days ago
Songwriter and Pixies frontman Frank Black spoke with AllMusic shortly before his tour's January 15th launch, and was willing to look back on his early solo years, how the music business has changed, and if there could ever be another alt-rock uprisi... more info

Stephen Pearcy Discusses 40th Anniversary Reissue of Ratt's Out of the Cellar

251 days ago
Stephen Pearcy Discusses 40th Anniversary Reissue of Ratt's Out of the Cellar, the Musical Importance of 1984, and Why the Surviving Ratt Members Haven't Reunited Recently. more info

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