Daily Newsletter, November 24, 2025.

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Ljubinko Zivkovic
November 24, 2025

Next Week in Music | November 24-30 • The Long List: 525+ Releases On The Way - Tinnitist

What with it being Record Store Day Black Friday next weekend, I feared this list would be gargantuan, unwieldy and absurd. Turns out it’s pretty average. I suspect that’s because: a | Anything resembling a major release is already out; b | A ton of artists are avoiding the overcrowded field; c | Plenty of […]

tinnitist.com/2025/11/23/next-week-in-music-november-24-30-the-long-list-525-releases-on-the-way/?utm_source=mailpoet&utm_medium=email&utm_source_platform=mailpoet&utm_campaign=tinnitist-weekly_6

Ignored on release, this might be the most influential album of all time

It sold poorly – yet changed everything. Introducing the album that pioneered punk, indie, avant-garde, and alternative, inspiring generations of musicians across genres

www.classical-music.com/rock/most-influential-album

The 50 greatest Beatles songs of all time

Paste Magazine is your source for the best music, movies, TV, comedy, videogames, books, comics, craft beer, politics and more. Discover your favorite albums and films.

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14 terrible albums that aren't worth your time by great artists

Even the greatest (and those getting close) musical artists make big flops, but which albums are they?

audiophix.com/14-terrible-albums-that-arent-worth-your-time-by-great-artists?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2Fpublished+articles

The Boo Radleys: Giant Steps

Read Zach Schoenfeld’s review of the album.

pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/the-boo-radleys-giant-steps/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=topic/entertainment

The quintessential guide to Stevie Nicks albums

The quintessential guide to Stevie Nicks albums, including her work with Lindsey Buckingham and in Fleetwood Mac, alongside her solo records.

faroutmagazine.co.uk/quintessential-guide-to-stevie-nicks-albums/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

COVER STORY | Neko Case Won't Be Tamed

Paste Magazine is your source for the best music, movies, TV, comedy, videogames, books, comics, craft beer, politics and more. Discover your favorite albums and films.

www.pastemagazine.com/music/neko-case/cover-story-neko-case-wont-be-tamed?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

“Everybody used to say how great Clapton was, but I remember saying to Eric, ‘You try playing that one riff for eight minutes!’”: How rock legends Status Quo stole a riff from The Doors and built an entire career out of it

"That song is where the Quo twelve-bar boogie shuffle came from"

www.musicradar.com/artists/everybody-used-to-say-how-great-clapton-was-but-i-remember-saying-to-eric-you-try-playing-that-one-riff-for-eight-minutes-how-rock-legends-status-quo-stole-a-riff-from-the-doors-and-built-an-entire-career-out-of-it?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=topic/musicnews

Next Week in Music | November 24-30 • 13 New Books - Tinnitist

I am so old that I remember writing a letter to Butthole Surfers drummer King Coffey in the ’90s, asking him to send me review copies of albums on his indie record label Trance Syndicate. To his credit — and my everlasting amazement — the Austin musician was not only willing to add some dipshit […]

tinnitist.com/2025/11/23/next-week-in-music-november-24-30-13-new-books/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2Fbooks

The Best Music Books of 2025 - Best Classic Bands

The year's top music-related reads include bios and memoirs associated with the Beatles, The Band, Tom Petty, Elvis Presley, Bruce Springsteen, Santana and others.

bestclassicbands.com/2025-best-music-books-11-13-25/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

The 21 greatest rock and pop videos of all time

From Beatles promos to Peter Gabriel’s stop-motion masterpiece, these 21 unforgettable rock videos revolutionized the way we watch music

www.classical-music.com/rock/best-rock-videos