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The Cure gets the full album ranking at Doug’s Music Snobbery! This is at least the third time Doug has written about The Cure here - a band that has always meant a lot to him, and he goes long on this one with full reviews of all the albums!
Read MoreLet’s celebrate the girls! This was written during Women’s History Month but it’s not like any day is a “bad” day to honor the ladies right? Doug loves him a great female vocal and he hand picks 101 songs that he loves. Not a “definitive list” of the TOP 101 - this is not a ranking. Many of these you’ll know, some you will not, but they are all worth your while. Enjoy!
Read MoreWith only 4 albums and 53 songs Doug thought instead of an album ranking he’d wander deep into the desert (figuratively speaking) and rank the songs of the KINGS of Stoner Metal - KYUSS!!!
Read MoreDoug didn’t like the ignorance he saw on social media the day after the Super Bowl and Kendrick Lamar’s performance in particular. He’s saying something that needs to be said.
Read MoreYes it’s time. LED ZEPPELIN finally gets the full Doug’s Music Snobbery album ranking treatment! The one you’ve been waiting for (even if you didn’t know it). Doug gets the Led out - read on.
Read MoreDoug dives into the varied, sometimes wacky, always inventive, musical genius world of Beck! A tough body of work to rank or categorize, read on to tap into one of the best musical journeys in popular music!
Read MoreWrapping up another year of amazing new music - Doug gives his list of his favorites in detail. If you missed out it’s not like you…..need to miss out. Check it out - comment and SHARE.
Read MoreThis post hit Doug out of nowhere - you might say it came from Other Voices? This wasn’t planned - a spontaneous wormhole reviewing one of the best album tracks of all time by The Cure!
Read MoreWould you go see your favorite band with only 2 original members? 1? NONE? If you feel like there’s a credibility issue sometimes with the “brand” of the band you likely have a legitimate beef. Doug breaks down a few examples of the Good, the Questionable, and the Ridiculous…
Read MoreDoug ranks the Pearl Jam albums! A band that means a lot to many - if you’re old school get out your flannel and add your own ranking in the comments if you like! Originally published on 4/21/22 but updated on 11/20/24 to include Dark Matter!
Read MoreDoug loves everything Pumpkins - especially the Smashing band one. So let’s dive into the albums and rank ‘em! There will likely be disagreement here with other Pumpkins fans, but……too bad - remember this IS a snobbery. Hehe…. Doug explains his decisions below! Enjoy! Originally published 5/31/22 but updated 2/28/24 and again 11/16/24 to include subsequent albums.
Read MoreDoug takes on The Rolling Stones catalogue - a daunting task that took a little time but he proved to be up to it!!! If he does say so himself that is.... hehe. Let's do this!
Read MoreLet’s do this…. it’s time for the Doug’s Music Snobbery SLAYER album ranking! What took so long…? Hehe…
Read MoreDoug makes a declaration about what might very well be the best power ballad of ALL TIME - The Beautiful Ones by Prince! If you disagree you’re probably wrong. Read on and find out why. Hehe…
Read MoreDoug ranks the Metallica albums with plenty of opinions…. of course! This is the retooled and updated ranking that includes 72 Seasons! The original post was published on 11/11/21.
Read MoreDoug has been obsessed with Joy Division and New Order for almost 40 years but you wouldn’t know it as a follower of this blog… it’s about time they were given a proper treatment here on Doug’s Music Snobbery.
Read MoreDoug loves Sade. Like, who doesn’t? I mean you can see his bitmoji swooning in the graphic! That voice! That vibe! That band! Those songs! So let’s “rank” the 6 Sade albums and feel free to add your own thoughts in the comments!
Read MoreHere we are again with another recap of a great year for new music - Second year in a row that Doug has posted this after the new year already begins but that actually makes more sense really… Come along and see where the musical chips fell in ‘23!
Read MoreQueens of the Stone Age (QOTSA) is one of Doug’s fave bands - a wonderfully weird sorta-stoner-metal band that rose out of the ashes of Kyuss and Doug ranks their albums here!
Read MoreJimi gets an entry in the critically acclaimed (hehe…) series “10 Best Songs. No Singles:” series! Doug is fine with this list not being anywhere near “definitive” - it was too hard, but no less fun! Add your own selections in the comments!
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