I remember exactly where I was when I first saw the Clash’s Cut the Crap.
On Diffuser: 30 Years Ago – The Clash Close Out Their Career With the Underwhelming ‘Cut the Crap’
On Diffuser: 17 Years Ago — R.E.M. Lose Their Drummer But Still Move ‘Up’
R.E.M.’s career breaks into three distinct periods:
On Loudwire: Aftershock Day 2: Faith No More, Jane’s Addiction, Deftones + More Close the Fest
Why It Matters has been all Aftershock every day this week, so you’re probably sick of hearing about it, but if not check out my day 2 coverage for Loudwire.
On Diffuser: The 31 Most Disturbing (Non-Heavy Metal) Album Covers Ever [NSFW]
Happy Halloween from your good friends at Diffuser.
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Day 1 of Aftershock 2015 was as heavy as they come.
On Diffuser: 20 Years Ago – Blind Melon Lead Singer Dies of a Drug Overdose
I loved Blind Melon’s first album, still do.
On Diffuser: 35 Years Ago – U2 Debut With ‘Boy’
Here’s where it all begins for the little band from Dublin that took over the world.
On Diffuser: 25 Years Ago – R.E.M. Pick Up A Pinch Lead Singer and Become Hindu Love Gods
Love R.E.M.? Love Warren Zevon? You need a little Hindu Love Gods.
On Diffuser: Cover Stories: Public Image Ltd., ‘Metal Box’
A mint condition Metal Box is one of my record collecting white whales.
30 Years Ago: Love and Rockets Evolve From Bauhaus With ‘Seventh Dream of Teenage Heaven’
I remember where I was the first time I saw this album cover.
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