As of this writing, 1978’s Coliseum Rock remains the final album of original material from Starz. However, founding member Richie…
For Sweet fans, the big moment of 2017 was the release of a box set entitled The Sensational Sweet: Volume…
This Catalog Crawl begins with the end: Coliseum Rock featured a retooled lineup and was the second of two albums…
Once a popular band transitions to legacy act, the chances to break fresh ground become fewer and further between. Recording…
The mid-’70s was a killer time for hard rock: bands like Kiss and Aerosmith broke through in a big way,…
During the era covered in this Catalog Crawl, Sweet becomes an enterprise divided into mini-empires, all with a different hand…
During their time at Mercury Records, Rush tended to use live albums as a way to put a bow on…
A combination of band malaise and record company politics killed off Sweet at the dawn of the ’80s… but few…
Rush’s ’80s era remains a topic of debate within the group’s fanbase, with several albums inspiring a variety of reactions…
As the ’70s drew to a close, Sweet was experiencing diminishing returns as a band. Longtime lead singer Brian Connolly…
Most bands who found fame and fortune as part of the glam metal movement would eventually turn away from the…
By 1976, Sweet had left their bubblegum past as a single-driven act in the U.K. and set their sights on…