New Ray Davies Album, Americana, Planned For April
Life seems so far removed these days from the hits that many of us remember and love, most from the near early days of Rock and Roll. When you mention…
New Roger Waters Solo Album, Is This The Life You Really Want?, On Calendar
Rogers Waters of Pink Floyd is an astute observer of our times. Without slipping into political preferences (I have none), and falling prey to inevitable and argumentative differences, I just…
Esoteric Recordings To Release 2CD Quintessence Set, Move Into The Light – The Complete Island Recordings 1969-1971
In the late ’60s, just as progressive Rock was laying hold of me beyond the Top 40 list (that I enjoyed on WLS and WCFL AM radio in Chicago), I…
Parlophone To Issue 6CD Hollies Box, Head Out Of Dreams (The Complete Hollies: August 1973 – August 1988)
If you hung with The Hollies well after their hits-laden years, then this next bit of news will be of long cool delight to you. The Hollies have been through…
Review: Turbo 30 – Judas Priest (3CD Reissue)
Firmly cemented as one of the top-listed go-to bands where Heavy Metal is concerned, Judas Priest effortlessly moved from their mid ’70s recorded years with their debut, Rocka Rolla (1974),…
New Tomita Album Features Live Symphony Of Final Work, Dr. Coppelius
Isao Tomita has been gone from us since May of 2016. I’m actually surprised that we’ve not seen any remasters or expansions by RCA. A BOX even. I think that…
Tedeschi-Trucks Band To Release Live Set In March
The husband and wife team that makes up the Tedeschi-Trucks Band have released a few albums and live sets. Together, they’ve been making music since 2010. They have three studio…
New Mike + The Mechanics Album, Let Me Fly, Is Scheduled For April
The last album from Mike + The Mechanics was The Road, released as a UK-only issue back in 2011. Recently, a US-issued version of The Road was announced. This, apparently,…
New 10-Track An Introduction To… Sets of CDs Planned For April
We still don’t have a hot running engine where strong releases are concerned. Interesting ones, yes. But not strong ones. No matter. Always something happening regardless. And that includes ten-track…
3CD Joan Baez Collection, The Complete Gold Castle Masters, In April
Joan Baez has long been a fixture within the structure of Rock and Roll. Although her time was primarily in the 60s, with a short foray of popularity into the…
Next Wave of 2CD Uriah Heep Reissues Planned For March
As we begin to enjoy the early stages of the complete Uriah Heep reissue campaign, I find myself quite anxious to hear the goodies assembled for the next wave of…
The Black Angels Arrive With A New Album In April
If you’re like me, then you pay as close attention to the current music scene. For me, I have always immersed in the underground stream of new music. I subscribed…