New Glenn Mercer (The Feelies) Album, Incidental Hum, Is Here…And Should Be Heard
If you’ve held your ears close to the ground back in the latter ’70s, early ’80s, you likely heard of a new band by the name of The Feelies. Once…
New Elton John, Wonderful Crazy Night, Set For February
With the impending release of the next Elton John album, I certainly have my breath held deeply. In the beginning years of EJ’s long and hits-laden career, his style of…
New Holiday Album From Chandeen Set For November
Chandeen is a European band that has been around for quite a few years. The band started as far back as 1990, and has transitiond musically (as bands will do)…
New 2CD Carly Simon Collection, Songs From The Trees, In November
Several weeks back, I mentioned the companion album collection of Carly Simon songs meant to sidle up next to Simon’s upcoming autobiography, Boys In The Trees: A Memoir. I knew…
The MGM Years 1965-1973 For Roy Orbison In December Plus More
Back in August, the news that there would be a collected Box set for later Roy Orbison classics was well-received. The Box, which will contain thirteen CDs of new 2015…
[UPDATE] Cowboy Junkies Release Notes Falling Slow In October
As reported here earlier on a Steve Talia offering, Cowboy Junkies would be releasing a new set entitled Notes Falling Slow. And as previously stated, the set would include three…
4CD The Matrix Tapes Set To Be Released Featuring Legendary Velvet Underground Live Tracks
During 1969, The Velvet Underground engaged in a short residency at The Matrix, a small San Francisco club. Some of the music from this was recorded by Robert Quine on…
Grateful Dead Final Concert Planned On Media
What to say about The Grateful Dead? Nothing! They have said it all. Simply put, if you’re a fan, this is something you’re interested in. Rhino is celebrating the Fare…
Who’s Thunderbitch? SURPRISE!
In less than four months after the release of their new album, Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes has pulled a complete surprise. Sound & Color, the sophomore issue from Alabama…
Natalie Merchant Revisits Tigerlily With New Recordings
When Natalie Merchant left 10,000 Maniacs, she gave the world her well-received Tigerlily album. It was released in 1995, and it stills stands as her most significant work to date.…
New Deerhunter Album, Fading Frontier, In October
Deerhunter, a band originating from Atlanta, GA (ahhh, that impressive Atlanta club), has been in existence for some some fifteen years (as long as TAP! MusicTAP also started in 2001.).…
New Album From Amber Webber and Derek Fudesko, Kodiak Deathbeds
If you’re a fan of the Canadian band, Black Mountain, then you are no stranger to the voice of Amber Webber. For me, her voice is a standout. When Black…