BOXSET PREVIEW: “Stax ’68: A Memphis Story”
It all crescendoed in 1968, a tempest-tossed year when the label redefined its own sound and, in the process, channeled a larger historical zeitgeist. Three earth-shattering events altered the state…
Metallica Reissues …And Justice For All With 6LP/11CD/4DVD Deluxe Box (And Smaller Offerings)
Metallica has enjoyed the most success of any Thrash Metal band in the genre. That’s not to say they’re the only successful band in Thrash, just that they have the…
Two Howard Jones Classics, Human’s Lib, and Dream Into Action Get MASSIVE Reissue Boxes
It became known back in May that Cherry Red, UK’s premier reissue label easily outclasses the domestic reissue arms of major labels, would be releasing in-depth Howard Jones titles. Today,…
Mike +The Mechanics To Reissue Limited Edition 30th Anniversary 2LP/2CD of Living Years
Whenever the later, hits-laden era of Genesis officially went to sleep, the Mike Rutherford-led Mike + The Mechanics would awake and record, tour, and otherwise make anxious Genesis fans quite…
New 6CD Mott The Hoople Shoebox Set, Mental Train: The Island Years 1969-1971
As the much-loved sixties began to dissipate, the freshness it cultivated with freedom of expression, in music, clothes, politics, and religion had seeped ever so cool into the early ’70s…
The Cranberries Get 4CD 25th Anniversary Box for Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We?
In 1993, what would soon become a worldwide classic hit album from a soon to be be recognized name, a group of Irish musicians going by The Cranberries recorded and…
The Ambient Series: Tangerine Dream’s Classic Pink Years Sets Get Remastered 4CD Box
Anyone that enjoys ambient music is certain to appreciate the pioneering efforts of a certain German collective known as Tangerine Dream. From their beginnings with the release of Electronic Meditation…
John Lennon’s Classic Imagine To Be Reissued As Imagine – The Ultimate Collection (4CD/2BD)
Few can generate interest than the albums produced by John Lennon. It doesn’t matter how often they’re remastered and re-presented, the fans will be out to pick them up. The…
Limited Edition 3CD/DVD Box For 1976 Be Bop Deluxe Classic, Sunburst Finish
In history, there is a wide swath of great bands and artists enjoyed by a devoted cult audience, but ignored by the mass of music lovers. One of those vastly…
Golden Earring Alive…Through The Years (1977-2015) Box Set Planned
When Golden Earring released “Radar Love” back in 1973, they grabbed a helping of newfound fans worldwide. Suddenly, Golden Earring was a band to pay close attention to. But despite…
Collected 11CD Patti Smith Live Radio Box, Broadcast Collection 1975-1979
Live performances can be great ways to communicate and bond with a band or artist. For the listener, there is a distinct connect hearing songs that are meaningful in a…
R.E.O. Speedwagon – The Early Years (1971-1977) Boxed Set Collects Embryonic Albums
Back in the early ’70s, much after their 1967 formation in Champaign, IL, R.E.O. Speedwagon released their first album on Epic Records. They were becoming increasingly popular and Epic explored…