Tag Archives: rock

Album Review: No Protection

Posted on July 18, 2025 by nathanalbright

No Protection, by Starship When making No Protection, the band Starship was in a strange place. The first album of this group, the third and final iteration of Jefferson Airplane/Jefferson Starship/Starship, Knee Deep In The Hoopla, had been an immense … Continue reading →

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Album Review: SWAG

Posted on July 11, 2025 by nathanalbright

SWAG, by Justin Beiber It has admittedly been a long time since I have listened to a Justin Beiber album, which I actually thought well of. So it happened when today, with very little announcement, a 20-track album called SWAG … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Voulez-Vous

Posted on July 10, 2025 by nathanalbright

Voulez-Vous, by ABBA This album must have been one of the favorite albums of the group ABBA by my stepfather, because on his large mixtape of ABBA songs (which I listened to often as a teenager), a lot of songs … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Room Service

Posted on July 4, 2025 by nathanalbright

Room Service, by Bryan Adams By 2004, Bryan Adams released albums that no longer attracted interest from mainstream pop audiences in the United States (though he remained more popular in global markets and in his native Canada). That said, he … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Boston (Boston)

Posted on June 30, 2025 by nathanalbright

Album Review: Boston, by Boston If there was a great band who delivered a lot of memorable music on a per capita basis, a band that had a small discography with a lot of worth, Boston would be high on … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Next (Journey)

Posted on June 21, 2025 by nathanalbright

Next, by Journey When we think of the band Journey, we tend to think of one of the greatest arena rock bands of all time, with massive hits and decades of sold-out shows, yet this is not how they began … Continue reading →

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Brent Bourgeois And Richard Marx, A Forgotten (And Artificial) Rivalry?

Posted on January 22, 2025 by nathanalbright

Brent Bourgeois is a singer-songwriter and musician who was active in the 1980s and 1990s. He’s known for his melodic pop-rock style, often featuring strong vocals and catchy hooks. He had some success with singles like “Dare to Fall” and … Continue reading →

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We Said Hello, Goodbye

Posted on January 11, 2025 by nathanalbright

Phil Collins’ “We Said Hello, Goodbye” is a poignant song about transitions, moving on, and finding a sense of home within oneself. While it wasn’t a major hit or a central piece of any particular album, it’s a well-regarded track … Continue reading →

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