Topping the list for 2009 are Wilco, Phoenix, The Avett Brothers and more.
Influential albums from all points on the music spectrum define 1990.
Popular music continues moving in a rockier, grungier direction in 1987.
Sleepy Hollow’s Keith Kelleher and Julian Booker continue their profiles of potential Greatest Years in Music with a look at 1963.
We’ve gotten some great input from our XPN listeners on what they think was the greatest year in music.
For WXPN’s Greatest Year in Music, we asked local musician Ben Arnold to pick his favorite.
1972’s top records include Exile on Main Street, Ziggy Stardust, Let’s Stay Together and Carly Simon’s breakthrough No Secrets.
For WXPN’s Greatest Year in Music, we asked The Districts’ frontman Rob Grote to pick his favorite.
Plus Simon & Garfunkel, The Supremes, and The Mamas and the Papas.
2011 had more than its fair share of pop hits.