Rock Reviews — Page 2
The Beatles (White Album) Review: A Sprawling Double Album of Everything
The Beatles' self-titled double album mixes brilliance and indulgence across 30 songs. Our verdict.
Are You Experienced? Review: A Guitar Revolution
Jimi Hendrix's debut album redefined what the electric guitar could do. Our verdict.
Born to Run Review: Big Dreams in the Rear-View Mirror
Springsteen's breakthrough album delivers cinematic rock'n'roll about escape and ambition. Our verdict.
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars Review: Bowie's Glam Rock Space Odyssey
Bowie's alien rock star persona produced one of glam rock's greatest albums. Our verdict.
Abbey Road Review: A Graceful Farewell in Two Halves
The Beatles' final recorded album pairs strong individual songs with a brilliant closing medley. Our verdict.
The Dark Side of the Moon Review: A Perfectly Engineered Concept Album
Pink Floyd's 1973 landmark is a flawless blend of songwriting and studio craft. Our verdict.
Blood on the Tracks Review: Heartbreak in Perfect Detail
Dylan's 1975 album turns divorce and loss into some of his most direct and moving songs. Our verdict.
Funeral Review: Grief Turned Into Joyous Noise
Arcade Fire's debut turns loss into soaring, communal indie rock. Our verdict.
Horses Review: Poetry Meets Garage Rock
Patti Smith's debut mixes rock'n'roll and poetry into something raw and electrifying. Our verdict.
Marquee Moon Review: Guitars Like Lightning
Television's debut is a masterclass in interlocking guitars and angular songs. Our verdict.