With the departure of vocalist John Foxx and guitarist Robin Simon behind them, Vienna kicked off Ultravox’s second phase with former Rich Kids vocalist Midge Ure at the helm. Trading Foxx’s glam rock stance for Ure’s aristocratic delivery, Vienna recasts the band as a melodramatic synth pop chamber ensemble with most of the group doubling … Read more
Word of Mouth is Toni Basil’s debut album. It was released in 1982. It was certified Gold by RIAA. It featured the #1 worldwide hit “Mickey”. The album also contains three covers of songs by the band Devo who also performed on the songs. The UK version of the album reordered the songs, added “Hangin’ … Read more
Junta is the first official studio release from the American rock band Phish. The album was independently recorded and released on tape in 1988, and did not appear in stores officially until May 8, 1989. The album was re-released by Elektra Records on October 26, 1992. The album is named after Ben “Junta” Hunter, the … Read more