#998 Kings of Leon – Aha Shake Heartbreak

Kings of Leon second album Aha Shake Heartbreak made it to the list, but I believe it was removed in the later editions. Honestly, I have never heard this album. I became a fan in 2008. I am curious to hear why it was included, then excluded. I think the editors of this book are […]

#996 The Zutons – Who Killed…… The Zutons?

The Zutons released their debut album Who Killed…… The Zutons? in 2004. They released three albums, then spilt in 2009. They did a tour in 2019, but it seems they have disbanded again. Only time will tell. I do not think I know their music. I think the only songs that were decent was “Railroad” […]

#990 The Libertines – The Libertines

The Libertines frontmen Carl Barât and Pete Doherty are very interesting bandmates. The seem like best mates who love and hate each other. Doherty’s drug addiction has overshadowed their music at times. Barât stated it was the cause of their break up, but Doherty disagrees. Doherty has unsuccessfully gone to rehab many times, but he cannot stay clean. […]

#935 The Strokes – Is This It

The Strokes debut album Is This It was released in 2001. The band tried to capture the simple sound without much enhance studio tricks. The album was a major success and sparked other artists to follow in the alternative rock sound of the 2000s. I unfortunately did not hear about them until later. My knowledge of […]