When it arrived 70 years ago today, the 45 rpm single, a format that would revolutionize pop music, seemed less radical than simply confusing. On March 15th, 1949, RCA Victor became the first label to ...

Van Halen's first six albums are getting an audio upgrade courtesy of Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab, and UCR is giving away a $125 vinyl box set edition of their first album, Van Halen. All six albums ...

When I was a younger version of myself, I used to listen to 45s or 45 rpm vinyl records. Better now as singles, one could practically get them anywhere. When I was in my early teens, I made a ...

Ruperts People are a British pop group that emerged in the late 1960s, though strictly speaking they already were around in 1964. This album (finally having emerged from my personal backlog pile!) is ...

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Matt Johnson's always been a hard guy to pin down, taking his ever-shifting lineup and smart-ass bandname over a ... Save this story Save this story Matt Johnson's always been a hard guy to pin down, ...

"The way those classic 45s are," says Patrick Carney, "it's like there's no wasted space." By Glenn Peoples There’s a good reason listening to The Black Keys’ new album, Ohio Players, is like spending ...

45 RPM - THE SINGLES OF by THE THE Chart history of 45 RPM - THE SINGLES OF Official Albums Chart Chart facts Peak position 60 Label EPIC Catalogue number 5044699 First Chart Date 01/06/2002 Weeks on ...