Original Features

Rock giants put out just a handful of commercial 45s between 1969 and 1979.

Writer Lonn Friend honors the famed rock photographer.

From the 1970 original to 2003's 'Naked' version to 2021's new mixes, UCR writers debate which release holds up the best.

Thirty years after his death, the Queen singer's legacy is as strong as ever.

Life has gotten very expensive for Metallica collectors this year.

Axl Rose's tortured opus has many moments of genius — and a good bit of bloat.

It's easy to dismiss anything that follows their acknowledged peak, but that doesn't mean there aren't gems to be uncovered.

Album provided a hard shove against whatever you thought you knew about the band.

Considering how this LP has been dissected, it might seem difficult. So, we brought in an expert.

Pundits had consistently panned their early work.