Category: Ranked
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Top 10 Albums of 2022
As another year draws to a close and I reflect on the albums that I’ve connected with most in 2022, I’ve also been thinking about a question that keeps cropping up more and more each year: is the ‘album’ an outdated concept? This question deserves a dedicated article, but at this moment in time I…
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Arctic Monkeys Albums Ranked Worst to Best!
After three years in the shadows the Arctic Monkeys are back on the road again! With all six of their albums securing the number 1 spot in the charts, the boys from Sheffield have solidified themselves as one of the greatest British rock bands of all time, and with such a unique style of songwriting…
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Red Hot Chili Peppers Albums Ranked Worst to Best!
39 years, 12 albums with over 80 million records sold, and now a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are one of the greatest and most successful bands of all time. With John Frusciante back in the fold and the release of their latest album – and fifth Number…
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Foo Fighters Albums Ranked Worst to Best!
It’s amazing to think that at one point Dave Grohl was just known as the drummer from Nirvana. What he and the rest of the Foo Fighters have achieved over the last 25 years is outstanding, and 10 albums later they are still one of the most popular rock bands in the world. To celebrate…
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Top 5 Songs: Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not (Arctic Monkeys)
British rock giants Arctic Monkeys were one of the first bands to gain significant attention through the internet, and by the time their debut album Whatever People Say I Am was released in January 2006 the band were already well-known within the indie scene. The year following the release of Whatever People Say I Am…
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Carson McKee & Josh Turner: Top 5 YouTube Covers
Carson McKee and Joshua Lee Turner, otherwise known as The Other Favorites, are singer-songwriters based in Brooklyn, New York and are in my opinion two of the best YouTube musicians out there. They are both proficient guitarists and vocalists and their chemistry is astounding. Individually and together Carson and Josh have undertaken many musical endeavours…
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Top 5 Songs: Rubber Soul (The Beatles)
The Beatles were – and still are – undoubtedly one of the most influential bands in popular music, but I have to admit that it took me an embarrassingly long time to properly sit down and listen to their music. It was only after watching the ‘Eight Days A Week’ documentary in 2016 that I…
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Travis Barker: Top 5 Blink-182 Songs
Travis Barker took over as drummer of punk rock band Blink-182 in 1998 after stepping in for Scott Raynor at a live show and supposedly learning a 20-song set in 45 minutes! Appointing Travis as their drummer was the best decision the band ever made – his diverse range of influences and raw talent brought…
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AC/DC Top 10 Songs
2020 has been a strange year for many of us, filled with change and uncertainty, but a few weeks ago rock legends AC/DC swooped in just at the right time and delivered some much-needed familiarity with their brand new song ‘Shot In The Dark’. A lot has happened in the weeks following AC/DC’s return, but…
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Top 5 Songs: Hybrid Theory (Linkin Park)
Hybrid Theory is undoubtedly one of the most iconic rock albums of the 21st century and today celebrates its 20th anniversary. Linkin Park came onto the scene in the late 90s around the same time as the birth of Nu-Metal, and by the time their debut album Hybrid Theory was released in 2000 the genre…
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