Category: Bad Company

When rock anthems echo the very name of the bands that created them, there’s a certain magic that wraps around the chords and lyrics. ‘Bad Company’ by Bad Company, from their self-titled debut album in 1974, is a track that continues to ripple across the rock landscape, its narrative and melody as potent today as it was nearly five decades ago.

Even now in the 2020s, we occasionally come across songs by rock musicians which speak to the less-than-ideal reality that drug abuse tends to be part and parcel of the ideology which defines this...