Music was my first love…

This is the soundtrack to a life well travelled — classic albums, deep cuts, backstories, playlists and concert memories that deserve a place on your turntable or in your headphones.

You’ll find first-hand reviews of landmark albums, reflections on unforgettable live shows, and playlists to match a mood, a moment, or a destination. Some of the records here are well known. Others might just surprise you.

Who Were the Original Eagles? Tracing the Rise and Ruptures of an Iconic Rock Band
Classic Albums and Bands, Most Popular Jamie Riddell Classic Albums and Bands, Most Popular Jamie Riddell

Who Were the Original Eagles? Tracing the Rise and Ruptures of an Iconic Rock Band

The Eagles are one of the most successful bands in the history of rock music, with over 150 million albums sold worldwide and six number one albums. Their music has had a lasting impact on the American sound, blending elements of country, folk, and rock into a unique and enduring style.

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