TAPSheet: Release Notes – 03/01/2013 (US Report)
Columbia Records have The Clash Hit Back featuring The Clash coming in June. The label also has a Sandanista! 2013 remaster coming in June (UK scheduled for June 10). PIAS…
Poll: What May Have Become of…?
I’ve always had something stuck in my craw concerning Faces, the UK band that sprung from Small Faces (Steve Marriott, Ronnie Lane, Ian McLagan, Kenney Jones), establishing and shortening the…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 02/25/2013 (US Report)
Island Records plan the release of Such Hot Blood from The Airborne Toxic Event in CD, and Deluxe Edition packages on April 16. Vagrant Records will release Specter At The…
Audio Fidelity’s Marshall Blonstein Talks Music
Currently, Marshall Blonstein is owner and visionary of the increasingly important reissue label known as Audio Fidelity. Audio Fidelity began releasing superior quality 24K gold reissues, as well as an…
Alabama Shakes IS The Real Thing
I don’t fall in love with bands very easily. In fact, it sometimes takes quite a bit of interest to get one to sink in. Now, let me tell you…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 02/18/2012 (US Report)
Warner Brothers will issue The Flaming Lips‘ The Terror in both CD and 2LP formats on April 2. The album is the band’s thirteenth studio effort. Megaforce Records have Anthems…
Release Pieces: Skydog: The Duane Allman Retrospective Box
Duane Allman left this life at the young age of 24 due to an unfortunate motorcycle accident. But before his untimely death, Allman had already put into place an enviable…
Lack of Posts
Sorry for the extreme lack of posts. I’m fighting a cold, which (colds) are rare for me. I get home from work and hit the sack quick-like. However, I’m hoping…
Review: Tenderotics – Black Tape For A Blue Girl
Sam Rosenthal began his label, Projekt Records, as a vehicle to distribute the music from his band, Black Tape For A Blue Girl. To date, Black Tape For a Blue…
Poll: Which Album Is Best? – Lou Reed
Lou Reed doesn’t enjoy a large fan-base. But what he has is worldwide, and ROCK SOLID. After a legendary career, with beginnings rooted in The Velvet Underground, and a great…
Review: Tales From The Lush Attic – IQ (2013 Remix Deluxe Edition)
For Progressive Rock lovers, this release is of no small importance. One of the finest albums in that genre is now available in a remixed version with lots of added…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 02/05/2013 (US Report)
Frontiers Records will release Second Coming from Stryper, planned for March 26. The Black Lillies new album, the followup to 2011’s excellent 100 miles of Wreckage, is expected on March…