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Favorite Albums | Honorable Mention: Alice in Chains – Dirt (1992)

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 | Jun 18, 2013 | Favorite Albums | 0

In retrospect — a word I use loosely here, since 21 was released less than two and a half...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 13, 2013 | Favorite Albums | 0

For some reason, my honorable mention posts have all focused on albums made in the past 15-20...

Posted by Eric Mack | Feb 23, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

It’s not a stretch to say that Kind of Blue rivals the 1941 film Citizen Kane as the greatest...

Posted by Eric Mack | Feb 22, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

I can still remember the moment Born to Run blew me away. It was the summer of 2004, and it was...

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 7, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

The roots of this list can probably be traced back several years, to when I heard my classic rock...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 29, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

I started to take a deeper interest in hip-hop when I got to college, since the library at the...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 28, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

Pink Floyd really have six albums of note, although they have made many more than that: The Piper...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 21, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

I didn’t really take hip-hop seriously until I heard Illmatic my freshman year of college. I was a...