ALBUM NOTES: PINK FLOYD’S THE WALL

When rock fans debate the best concept album, the best rock opera, or the best live tour, Pink Floyd’s The Wall always rises to the top. One of Pink Floyd’s greatest albums, The Wall tells the story of a traumatized rockstar falling apart at the seams and attempting to protect his fragile psyche with a […]
PRODUCTION NOTES: PORTISHEAD’S DUMMY

Although Portishead weren’t the first group to explore the sonic territory that would become known as trip-hop (that honor goes to their peers in Massive Attack), the Bristol, UK-based group is now practically synonymous with the genre. And it all began 25 years ago, when the trio of DJ and sampling guru Geoff Barrow, guitarist […]