Artist:  Myles Kennedy
Birth Name:  Myles Richard Bass
Born:  November 27, 1969.  Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Genre:  Alternative Metal, Blues, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Jazz, Post Grunge, Grunge, Alternative Rock
Occupation:  Musician, Songwriter, Guitar Instructor
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar

Myles Kennedy is an American Musician, Songwriter, Singer, best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Rock Band Alter Bridge and as the lead vocalist in Slash's backing band, known as Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators.  He was a former guitar instructor from Spokane, Washington.  He began his music career in 1990 as the lead guitarist of the instrumental jazz ensemble Cosmic Dust, his second band, Citizen Swing, in 1996, with fellow Citizen Swing member Craig Johnson, founded the rock band The Mayfield Four and broke up in 2002.  He was asked to join Alter Bridge in 2004.

Title:  The Art Of Letting Go (2024)

Genre:  Alternative Metal, Blues, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Jazz, Post Grunge, Grunge, Alternative Rock

Label:  Napalm Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD 

Tracks:

 1.  The Art Of Letting Go (4:38)

 2.  Say What You Will (3:33)

 3.  Mr. Downside (4:17)

 4.  Miss You When You're Gone (4:10)

 5.  Behind The Veil (5:48)

 6.  Saving Face (4:10)

 7.  Eternal Lullaby (5:24)

 8.  Nothing More To Gain (5:04)

 9.  Dead To Rights (4:19)

10. How The Story Ends (4:59)

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  The Art Of Letting Go (4:38)

 2.  Say What You Will (3:33)

 3.  Mr. Downside (4:17)

 4.  Miss You When You're Gone (4:10)

 5.  Behind The Veil (5:48)

Side B:

 6.  Saving Face (4:10)

 7.  Eternal Lullaby (5:24)

 8.  Nothing More To Gain (5:04)

 9.  Dead To Rights (4:19)

10. How The Story Ends (4:59)

Personnel:

Myles Kennedy:  Vocals, Guitar

Tim Tournier:  Bass

ia Uddin:  Drums, Percussion

The Art Of Letting Go is the thord studio album by Myles Kennedy, released on October 11, 2024 by Napalm records.  For Fans of Alter Bridge.

Artist:  The Smashing Pumpkins
Origin:  Chicago, Illinois, USA
Genre: Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Grunge

Original line-up:

Billy Corgan:  Lead Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Bass
James Iha:  Guitar, Backing Vocals
D'arcy Wretzky:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Jimmy Chamberlin:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

The Smashing Pumpkins are an American Alternative Rock Band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 1988 by frontman Billy Corgan (Lead Vocals, Lead Guitar), James Iha (Rhythm Guitar), D'arcy Wretzky (Bass) and Jimmy Chamberlin (Drums).  The band started to play in the Punk Rock roots and developed by Guitar-heavy sound, containing elements of Dream Pop, Psychedelic Rock, Progressive Rock, Heavy Metal, Gothic Rock and Electronica.  Their debut album Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album Chart, with 20 million album sold in the U.S.A. alone.

Title:  Rotten Apples (Greatest Hits) (2024)

Genre: Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Grunge

Label:  Capitol Records

Rating:  *****

Format: LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

 Side 1:

 1.  Siva (4:21)

 2.  Rhinocerous (5:52)

 3.  Drown (4:31)

 4.  Cherub Rock (4:58)

Side 2:

 1.  Today (3:20)

 2.  Disarm (3:17)

 3.  Landslide (3:09)

 4.  Bullet With Butterfly Wings (4:18)

 5.  1979 (4:26)

LP 2:

Side 3:

 1.  Zero (2:41)

 2.  Tonight, Tonight (4:16)

 3.  Eye (4:57)

 4.  Ava Adore (4:21)

 5.  Perfect (3:23)

Side 4:

 1.  The Everlasting Gaze (4:02)

 2.  Stand Inside Your Love (4:13)

 3.  Real Love (4:11)

 4.  Untiled (3:51)

Personnel:

Billy Corgan:  Lead Vocals, Guitar, Programming, Bass on Track 4/4
James Iha:  Guitar, Backing Vocals
D'arcy Wretzky:  Bass except on Track 4/4
Jimmy Chamberlin:  Drums, Percussion except on Tracks:  3/3-5, Backing Vocals

Additional Musicians:

Matt Walker:  Drums on Track 3/4

Joey Waronker:  Drums on Track 3/5

Rotten Apples (Greatest Hits) is the Greatest Hits Compilation album by The Smashing Pumpkins, originally released on November 20, 2001 by Virgin Records, remastered and reissued on August 2, 2024 by Capitol Records, in 2 LP, 180 Gram Vinyl.

Artist:  Pearl Jam
Origin:  Seattle, Washington, USA
Genre:  Alternative Rock, Grunge, Hard Rock, Indie Rock

Original line-up:

Eddie Vedder:  Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar
Mike McCready:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Stone Gossard:  Rhythm & Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Jeff Ament:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Dave Krusen:  Drums, Percussion

Pearl Jam is an American Alternative Rock Band, from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1990 by Eddie Vedder (Lead Vocals), Mike McCready (Lead Guitar), Stone Gossard (Rhythm Guitar Ex Mother Love Bone), Jeff Ament (Bass Ex Mother Love Bone) and Dave Krusen (Drums).  The band has sold more than 31.5 million records in the U.S. and estimated 60 million worldwide.  Pearl Jam was one of the most popular American Rock & Roll Band of the '90s.

Title:  Dark Matter (2024) 

Genre:  Alternative Rock, Grunge, Hard Rock, Indie Rock

Label:  Monkeywrench/Republic

Rating:   ****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:  

 1.  Scared Of Fear (4:25)

 2.  React, Respond (3:30)

 3.  Wreckage (5:00)

 4.  Dark Matter (3:31)

 5.  Won't Tell (3:28)

Side B:

 1.  Upper Hand (5:57)

 2.  Waiting For Stevie (5:41)

 3.  Running (2:19)

 4.  Something Special (4:06)

 5.  Got To Give (4:37)

 6.  Setting Sun (5:45)

Personnel:

Eddie Vedder:  Lead & Backing Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Piano
Mike McCready:  Lead Guitar, Piano, Backing Vocals
Stone Gossard:  Rhythm & Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Jeff Ament:  Bass, Backing Vocals, Baritone Guitar
Matt Cameron:  Drums, Percussion

Additional Musician:

Andrew Watt:  Guitar, Piano, Keyboards

Dark Matter is the twelfth studio album by Pearl Jam, released on April 19, 2024 by Monkeywrench/Republic Records.  The album reached No. 1 on UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart.  Pressed on Black Vinyl.

Artist:  Alice In Chains
Origin:  Seattle, Washington, USA.
Genre:  Alternative Metal, Alternative Rock, Grunge, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal

Original line-up:

Jerry Cantrell:  Lead Guitar, Lead and Backing Vocals
Sean Kinney:  Drums, Percussion, Piano
Layne Staley:  Lead and Backing Vocals, Rhythm Guitar
Mike Starr:  Bass, Backing Vocals

Alice In Chains is an American Grunge Band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1987 by Jerry Cantrell (Guitar, Vocals), Layne Staley (Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar), Sean Kinney (Drums) and Mike Starr (Bass).  They play in Grunge Music, Alternative Rock, Alternative Metal, Hard Rock and Heavy Metal.

Title:  Jar Of Flies (2024)

Genre:  Alternative Metal, Alternative Rock, Grunge, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal

Label:  Sony Music

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side 1:

 1.  Rotten Apple (6:58)

 2.  Nutshell (4:19)

 3.  I Stay Away (4:14)

 4.  No Excuses (4:15)

Side 2:

 1.  Whale & Wasp (2:37)

 2.  Don't Follow (4:22)

 3.  Swing On This (4:04)

Personnel:

Jerry Cantrell:  Lead Guitar, Lead Vocals on Tracks:  1/4, 2/2, and Backing Vocals

Layne Staley:  Lead and Backing Vocals

Mike Starr:  Bass, Backing Vocals

Sean Kinney:  Drums, Percussion

Jar Of Flies is the third studio album by Alice In Chains, originally released on January 25, 1994 by Columbia Records, remastered and reissued on March 22, 2024 by Sony Music, includes the hit songs "I Stay Away", "No Excuses", and "Nutshell".

Artist:  Pearl Jam
Origin:  Seattle, Washington, USA
Genre:  Alternative Rock, Grunge, Hard Rock, Indie Rock

Original line-up:

Eddie Vedder:  Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar
Mike McCready:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Stone Gossard:  Rhythm & Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Jeff Ament:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Dave Krusen:  Drums, Percussion

Pearl Jam is an American Alternative Rock Band, from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1990 by Eddie Vedder (Lead Vocals), Mike McCready (Lead Guitar), Stone Gossard (Rhythm Guitar Ex Mother Love Bone), Jeff Ament (Bass Ex Mother Love Bone) and Dave Krusen (Drums).  The band has sold more than 31.5 million records in the U.S. and estimated 60 million worldwide.  Pearl Jam was one of the most popular American Rock & Roll Band of the '90s.

Genre:  Alternative Rock, Grunge, Hard Rock, Indie Rock

Label:  Sony Music

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side A:

 1.  Go (3:13)

 2.  Animal (2:47)

 3.  Daughter (3:54)

Side B:

 1.  Golrified G (3:24)

 2.  Dissident (3:34)

 3.  W.M.A. (5:57)

LP 2:

Side C:

 1.  Blood (2:49)

 2.  Rearviewmirror (4:43)

 3.  Rars (4:15)

Side D:

 1.  Elderly Woman Behind The Counter In A Small Town (3:16)

 2.  Leash (3:08)

 3. Indifference (5:02)

Personnel:

Eddie Vedder:  Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar on Tracks:  C2, D1
Mike McCready:  Lead Guitar
Stone Gossard:  Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
Jeff Ament:  Bass, Upright Bass, Backing Vocals
Dave Abbruzzese:  Drums

Vs. is the second studio album by Pearl Jam, originally released on October 19, 1993 by Epic, remastered and reissued on November 17, 2023 by Sony Music.  30th Anniversary Edition Vinyl Sleeve-Jacket.  For Music Collectors.

Artist:  Matchbox Twenty 
Origin:  Oriando, Florida, USA.
Genre:  Alternative Rock, Grunge, Pop Rock

Original line-up:

Rob Thomas:  Lead Vocals, Guitar, Piano
Kyle Cook:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Brian Yale:  Bass
Paul Doucette:  Drums

Matchbox Twenty is an American Pop Rock Band, formed in Oriando, Florida in 1995 by Rob Thomas (Lead Vocals, Guitar, Piano), Kyle Cook (Lead Guitar), Brain Yale (Bass) and Paul Doucette (Drums).  The debut album Yourself Or Someone Like You (1996), which was certified diamond in the USA and multi-platinum in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, their second album Mad Season released in 2000 and on the top three Billboard 200 and was certified 4 Platinum in USA and their third album More Than You Think You Are, released in 2002 was certified double platinum in USA.

Title:  More Than You Think You Are (2023)

Genre:  Alternative Rock, Grunge, Pop Rock

Label:  Atlantic Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side A:

 1.  Feel (3:20)

 2.  Disease (3:39)

 3.  Bright Lights (3:54)

 4.  Unwell (3:48)

 5.  Cold (3:15)

Side B:

1.  All I Need (3:41)

 2.  Hand Me Down (5:02)

 3.  Could I Be You? (3:43)

 4.  Downfall (4:07)

LP 2:

Side C:

 1.  Soul (4:34)

 2.  You're So Rise (3:01)

 3.  So Sad, So Lonely (3:46)

Side D:

 1.  The Difference (Acoustic) (4:11)

 2.  All I Need (Live In New Orleans)

 3.  Unwell (Live At Hey Arena, Seattle, 6/2/2003)

 4.  Bright Lights (Live From Session@AOL, S.I.R., Studios, New York, 11/17/2002)

 5.  Disease (Live From Session@AOL, S.I.R. Studios, New York 11/17/2002)

Personnel:

Rob Thomas:  Lead Vocals, Piano on "Bright Light"
Kyle Cook:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals,  Piano on "Hand Me Down", Banjo on "Unwell"

Adam Gaynor:  Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
Brian Yale:  Bass
Paul Doucette:  Drums, Percussion on All Tracks, Mellotron on "Hand Me Down", "You're So Real", Additional Sythesizer on "All I Need", Acoustic & Electric Guitar, Piano, Clavinet on "Could I Be You?"

Additional Musicians: 

Matt Serletic:  Keyboards, Congas on "Cold", Backing Vocals on "Soul"

Greg Lelsz:  Pedal Steel Guitar on "Bright Light", "Hand Me Down"

Bill Draheim:  Backing Vocals on "Soul"

Melonie Daniels, Cheryl Pepsii Riley:  Backing Vocals on "Feel"

Vaneese Thomas, Lydia Mann-Jaime:  Backing Vocals on "Disease"

Erik Ralske, Jerome Ashby:  French Horns on "Unwell"

Carol Webb:  Violin on "Disease"

Rudy Michel:  Gospel Choir on "Downfall"

Jan Smith:  Vocal Coach

More Than You Think You Are is the third studio album by Matchbox Twenty, originally released on November 19, 2002 by Atlantic Records, remastered and reissued on October 13, 2023 by Atlantic Records, featuring the hits "Unwell", "Disease", includes 5 Rare Bonus Tracks.