As he turns back the clock for three special shows performing sets from his era of Anthrax, singer John Bush is going back ...

But the best live albums can take you there. At a certain point, every album used to be a live album, at least in the sense of the music being performed straight through without overdubs or other ...

Live albums have all the atmosphere of a concert performance, usually complete with crowd noise and ad libs, but with the ...

It just might be the case that the 1970s produced some of the best live albums around, and that doesn’t just concern their quality, whether music or recording is concerned, but also the quantity, as ...

Name Shaun Cooper Best known for Bassist of Taking Back Sunday. Current city: Long Beach, NY. Really want to be in Like ...

Name Steven John Fucking Kilbey Best known for Idiot savant ( perhaps more of the former) behind Australian band The Church.

The record industry’s shift away from vinyl in the late ’80s and ’90s did a real disservice to live albums. The rise of CDs — ...

The 1970s delivered a wave of live albums that transported listeners directly to the concert stage. In contrast to the studio perfectionism of the previous decade, these recordings embraced the raw, ...

They’re not for everyone. To some, live albums are nothing but contract-fulfilling stop-gaps in an artist or band’s discography, filled with either self-indulgent jamming or a glorified greatest hits ...

We’re still hoping that Florida death metal legends Obituary will shed more light on their next album soon (their last came out in 2017), but meanwhile, they’ve got two new live albums: Slowly We Rot ...

“Got Live if You Want It,” the Rolling Stones promised in a 1966 album title. And oh, do we want it, in 2021, when the pandemic has canceled its fair share of shows. Fortunately, we still have access ...