Emmanuelle on Taboo Island La Spiaggia Del Desiderio (1976) [re Up]

On their second release, Rainbow not only avoid the sophomore jinx; they hit a home run. After replacing the entire band (except Ronnie James Dio) immediately following the recording of the first album, Ritchie Blackmore and the Rising lineup (Blackmore; Dio; Tony Carey, keys; Jimmy Bain, bass; and the late, great Cozy Powell, drums) had plenty of time on the road touring the first album to get the chops and material together for their second…

Sabotage is the final release of Black Sabbath's legendary First Six, and it's also the least celebrated of the bunch, though most die-hard fans would consider it criminally underrated. The band continues further down the proto-prog metal road of Sabbath Bloody Sabbath, and this time around, the synthesizers feel more organically integrated into the arrangements…

The Eagles took 18 months between their fourth and fifth albums, reportedly spending eight months in the studio recording Hotel California. The album was also their first to be made without Bernie Leadon, who had given the band much of its country flavor, and with rock guitarist Joe Walsh…

This album is the meeting of three passionate souls of music, flowing the guitar of Ernesto Hermoza, irrepressible in the knowledge of the worlds afroperuano and flamenco. The telluric winds of Jorge Pardo with flamenco roots and contemporary and I, Juan Medrano Cotito, well placed in my afroperuvian roots and my crazy flight in different musical genres. This gives way to a musical encounter between Spain and Peru, meeting melodies, rhythm and frenesi, inviting everyone to this beautiful musical encounter.