Blog: Beats Per Minute

I was just some teenager always searching for the latest music to love, when the new decade brought discoveries that would forever influence my record collection. In 1990, I did not have the luxury of the instant gratification known as the Internet. Instead, I relied on music magazines such as Star Hits and B-Sides or MTV’s “120 Minutes” to find the current bands for my discriminating ears. I recall being absolutely mesmerized the first time I ever heard/saw Ride on “120 Minutes.” Four skinny, scruffy, white English boys looking so free, innocent, and shy, [...]