Talking Heads: 77 Classic Gets 3CD/BD Box Set
Talking Heads entered the important and emerging stream of late ’70s, post-punk consciousness with their magnificent debut set, Talking Heads: 77. Marking the date of emergence with the new Sire…
Bill Nelson Debut 1981 Solo Set: Quit Dreaming & Get On The Beam, To Receive Box Set
After the creative beauty of Be Bop Deluxe, Bill Nelson stretched out and did other projects including solo works, a venture that generated most of his musical classworks. One of…
UFO To Reissue Obsession In 2024 Remastered Deluxe Edition
UFO had achieved their beginning of a devoted following by 1974 with their major label debut (they had two previous albums out on smaller label) of Phenomenon. The US and…
Judas Priest Debut – Rocka Rolla – To Be Reissued In 50th Anniversary Set
From Judas Priest‘s professional entry into the world of recorded Rock and Roll on through their 19th set issued in 2024, the band has given 50 years of music to…
Nick Lowe Returns With New Album – Indoor Safari
During the rise of the New Wave era in the late ’70s and early ’80s, a productive period that gave the world many great new bands with new sounds, one…
Classic Debut By The Pogues – Red Roses For Me – To Celebrate 40th Anniversary With Reissue
With the recent loss of Shane MacGowan, The Pogues closed a lengthy but fruitful legacy that includes four classic albums from the ’80s, and three in the ’90s . Of…
Early Punk Influence, The Dictators, To Release New Album
It’s 1973. The world of Rock had already begun a transformation that would soon lead to Punk and to a Post-Punk era. But there were bands that started that feel…
Pixies To Return With Strong New Album – The Night The Zombies Came
With the signing to 4AD, Pixies burst out with a best-selling album that generated more than 700,000 copies in sales netting it the coveted Gold album designation. The album –…
Dave Edmunds Gets A Collection Of Songs With Swan Songs: The Singles 1976-1981
Dave Edmunds has made the name for himself in the history of Rock. With his first hit, “I Hear You Knocking” (the song that first alerted me to him), he…
Twisted Sister To Get 40th Anniversary Set Of Stay Hungry
Twisted Sister, although formed in the early ’70s did not gain label releases until the early ’80s. They formed in New Jersey but moved their base to New York City…
King Crimson Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of Red With Box
King Crimson, a progressive band that needs no introduction (and so, we’ll dispense with that part of this alert), is on the headlines again with a planned and updated edition…
’80s Band, Urban Verbs Gets Deserved Reissue With Early Damage
Back in the late ’70s, after Punk exploded, giving birth to the varied sounds of New Wave and Post-Punk eras, a band emerged called Urban Verbs. Once Talking Heads claimed…