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Favorite Albums | Honorable Mention: Black Sabbath – Black Sabbath (1970)

Posted by Eric Mack | Dec 24, 2014 | Favorite Albums | 0

Led Zeppelin may have come first, striking twice in 1969 with Zeppelin I and II, but Black Sabbath...

Posted by Eric Mack | Aug 17, 2014 | Favorite Albums | 0

During the grunge explosion of the early ’90s, Alice in Chains never quite became the “it” band...

Posted by Eric Mack | Nov 9, 2013 | Favorite Albums | 0

This may be a little hard to believe, but Pearl Jam — the most popular rock band of the...

Posted by Eric Mack | May 3, 2013 | Favorite Albums | 0

Artistically and commercially, R.E.M.’s first nine albums can be pretty cleanly divided into...

Posted by Eric Mack | Dec 12, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

When I finally finished counting down my 100 favorite albums six months ago, I felt terrible. I...

Posted by Eric Mack | Sep 7, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

Wasting Light is aging quite well; it’s only been out for just under a year and a half, but...

Posted by Eric Mack | Feb 14, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

When I was a senior in high school, Bruce released the 30th Anniversary Edition of Born to Run,...

Posted by Eric Mack | Feb 9, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

If you’re looking to get into the blues, start with this album right here. Eric...

Posted by Eric Mack | Feb 8, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

Very early in the morning of March 3, 1991, a Black man named Rodney King drunkenly sped down one...

Posted by Eric Mack | Feb 1, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

Like most people my age, I was introduced to reggae through Bob Marley’s outstanding 1984...