Sequel

Sequel is the ninth studio album by the American singer/songwriter Harry Chapin, released in 1981. It was the last complete album released during Harry’s lifetime. A tenth studio album, The Last Protest Singer, made up of material he was working on at the time of his death, was released about seven years after he died. … Read more

Metal for Muthas

Metal for Muthas is the name given to a series of heavy metal compilations made during the new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM). The original compilation was Metal for Muthas, released in February 1980. The compilation was a sampling of various better-known artists of the NWOBHM, primarily known for having some of the earliest … Read more

Mean Business

Instead of copying the finely crafted riffs of “Radioactive,” The Firm’s second and final album wallowed in the banal arena rock that only occasionally appeared on the debut.

The Firm

The Firm is the eponymous debut studio album by British rock band The Firm, released by Atlantic Records on 11 February 1985. Tracks ranged from the epic “Midnight Moonlight” based on a previously unreleased song by Led Zeppelin called “Swan Song”, first tinkered with during the Physical Graffiti sessions, to the commercially successful “Radioactive”. “Closer” … Read more