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2017: The Staff’s Choices – João Osório

2017: The Staff’s Choices – João Osório

With the year of 2017 coming to an end, it is time to choose the best releases of the year. Like in previous years, we will be publishing our staff’s choices daily as well as a final Top 20 for the zine of the best albums that were released in 2017. Here are the choices [...]

December 26, 2017 Rita Limede Tops Comments Off on 2017: The Staff’s Choices – João Osório

2017: The Staff’s Choices – Daniel Lemminkainen

2017: The Staff’s Choices – Daniel Lemminkainen

With the year of 2017 coming to an end, it is time to choose the best releases of the year. Like in previous years, we will be publishing our staff’s choices daily as well as a final Top 20 for the zine of the best albums that were released in 2017. Here are the choices [...]

December 25, 2017 Rita Limede Tops Comments Off on 2017: The Staff’s Choices – Daniel Lemminkainen

DEEP PURPLE’S Jon Lord passed away

DEEP PURPLE’S Jon Lord passed away

 Jon Lord passed away on Monday (July 16) at age 71 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Lord, who was known for his keyboard virtuosity and his reinvention of the Hammond B-3 organ sound, co-wrote such PURPLE classics as “Smoke On The Water” and “Child In Time”, among others. Lord and drummer Ian Paice [...]

July 18, 2012 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on DEEP PURPLE’S Jon Lord passed away