Mighty Mighty Bosstones, "Hell of a Hat"
Let's Face It is the album that broke through for the Bosstones, but I think their previous record (Question the Answers) is easily their best. The songwriting is both sharper and rougher, which suits...
The Maytals, "Daddy"
The first Maytals album, 1965's The Sensational Maytals, was later re-issued with a bunch of extras and alternate takes as Sensational Ska Explosion. The extra junk is unnecessary, but the album is a great view into the early...
Ministry, "Just One Fix"
Psalm 69 represents the last time Ministry was fun and not just a repetitive mess. "Jesus Built My Hotrod" is the highlight, but the album is chock full of similarly punishing industrial metal. I think the way...
Earth Wind & Fire, "Help Somebody"
There are several bands that I really only knew from later radio hits that were on when I was a kid. So, to me, they were just these bands that had some corny hits that I didn&...
Hey, a quick note here before we get to the main act - we went all of November with a post every single day! NOT BAD
Nickel Creek, "Somebody More Like You"
One of my favorite Nickel Creek songs, with the acid lyrics...