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Kansas’ Vinyl Confessions: A Turning Point in the Band’s History

Kansas’ Vinyl Confessions: A Turning Point in the Band’s History

Kansas, the progressive rock band known for their intricate instrumentation and soaring vocals, faced a significant turning point in 1982 with the release of Vinyl Confessions. This album marked the debut of new lead vocalist John Elefante, who stepped in to fill the sizable shoes of Steve Walsh, the voice behind iconic hits like “Carry […]

Janet Jackson’s ‘Control’ at 35: A Track-by-Track Look Back

Janet Jackson’s ‘Control’ at 35: A Track-by-Track Look Back

Celebrate 35 years of Janet Jackson’s groundbreaking “Control” album. Explore its track-by-track impact and how this iconic “control janet jackson album” transformed her into a confident, independent artist.

Control and Confidence: The Story Behind Janet Jackson’s “Nasty”

Control and Confidence: The Story Behind Janet Jackson’s “Nasty”

What comes to mind when you think of the word “nasty?” For many, it evokes images of Janet Jackson’s iconic music video, where she confidently declares, “No, my first name ain’t baby, it’s Janet… Ms. Jackson if you’re nasty.” This powerful anthem, released in 1986, wasn’t just a catchy pop song; it was a cultural […]