Original Features

From punk beginnings to middle-of-the-road balladry to Bob Dylan covers.

Sometimes the choice is obvious, sometimes it's a matter of "least great" and sometimes it's a race to the bottom.

Millions of dollars sure can disappear fast.

Here are the essentials for any collector.

Your ears may not be ready.

Some LPs that initially failed to create much commercial interest ended up growing in both fan and critical estimation.

It's not easy to keep a band together.

Who said rock stars have job security?

On these LPs, someone else besides the band defines the front sleeve.

Many have shared their thoughts on possible induction.