If we were to judge The Cars by the success of their singles, it would appear the band hit their peak in the ’80s. But it’s hard to overstate the impact that their self-titled debut album had when it ...

"We used to joke that the first album should be called The Cars' Greatest Hits," guitarist Elliot Easton has often said, including in the liner notes for Just What I Needed: The Cars Anthology in 1995 ...

There are a few classic studio albums that are filled with so many killer songs that they almost feel as if they were greatest hits records. The Cars managed one of those albums their very first time ...

Rhino High Fidelity’s audiophile remaster of The Cars’ 1978 debut is a sweet sonic slab of pop-rockin’ perfection. I remember some audiophile friends celebrating when Boston’s The Cars released their ...