By the time Def Leppard released “Armageddon It” in March 1988, the band was riding one of the biggest waves in rock history. Their landmark album Hysteria had already produced a string of hit singles, but few expected another track from the album to become a radio staple. Yet “Armageddon It” proved that Hysteria was […]
‘Lovin’ Every Minute of It’ became one of Loverboy’s biggest hits, but the story behind the song and its MTV-fueled success is full of twists, luck, and a few weird coincidences. By 1985, the Canadian rockers were looking for one last great song to complete their fourth album. They had the energy and the hits—Working […]
Opinion
Highway to Hell, released this week in 1979, is the best Bon Scott album, not because it sold the most, but because it’s the most complete, powerful and polished work the band has ever made. It’s where everything came together. Bon’s razor-sharp lyrics, Angus and Malcolm’s tight guitar riffs and a cleaner, more focused sound are […]