Tangerine Dream Box: The blue Years Studio Albums 1985-1987
Between 1985 and 1987, Tangerine Dream released a series of albums. Those albums, while engineered from he mind of Edgar Froese, represented a new band in place following the departure…
WhiteSnake Celebrates 35th Anniversary Of Slide It In With 2019 Remaster in 6CD/DVD Ultimate Edition Box
David Coverdale’s successful run with Whitesnake produced a legitimate string of twelve studio albums. Of those, Slide It In (1984), its 8-million units followup, the self-titled Whitesnake (1987), and Slip…
Cherry Red Continues The REO Speedwagon Story With 9CD Box, Classic Years 1978-1990
With the early years of R.E.O. Speedwagon collected in a boxed set issued via Cherry Red, it was inevitable that the fine and detailed attention of that set (The Early…
Keith Richards Debut, Talk Is Cheap, Gets 30th Anniversary Attention
Typically, a sidework from a known performer whose day job is with one of the world’s greatest rock bands is usually relegated to the occasional remaster over time. Nothing fancy.…
CD REVIEWS: ALEX CHILTON, “SONGS FROM ROBIN HOOD LANE” & “FROM MEMPHIS TO NEW ORLEANS”
Here’s the backstory first: February 8 will see Bar/None Records’ release of two thought-provoking looks at an often-overlooked period of rock icon Alex Chilton’s long, curious career. Alex was at…
Curtis Mayfield Remastered Box, Keep On Keeping On: Curtis Mayfield Studio Albums 1970-1974
Curtis Mayfield earned popularity by way of his affiliation with The Impressions. Some of their top hits were “Keep On Pushing”, “It’s All Right”, and “People Get Ready”. OF course,…
Collectible 45 Singles Look Now Box For Elvis Costello/The Imposters Planned
Elvis Costello has worn several hats over the course of his successful career. His first was naturally with The Attractions. With that band, Elvis produced his most loved batch of…
2018 Remasters For ’80s-Era David Bowie Titles On CD and LP Planned
’80s-era Bowie fans were treated to a collected box set of remasters referred to as Loving The Alien 1983-1988. Within, 2018 remasters of Tonight (1984), Let’s Dance (1983), and Never…
Cat Stevens To Reissue Back To Earth
In 1978, Cat Stevens released his final A&M album, Back To Earth, before his disappearance from the music world, which ended some 30 years later with the release of his…
Buzzcocks Celebrate 40th Anniversaries of Another Music In A Different kitchen, love bites With New Remasters
While the news of the passing of Pete Shelley hit hard, we were just getting ready to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the two important first releases of Buzzcocks classics.…
Bananarama Reissues Drama, Viva In Expanded Box Sets
Bananarama were the talk of the ’80s with their strong run of UK singles that included “Cruel Summer”, “Robert DeNiro’s Waiting…”, “Venus”, and a host of other hits, enough to…
LP Review: Calexico – “The Black Light: 20th Anniversary Edition”
I don’t know if I’m old but this didn’t seem that long ago. And only old people say that. It was 1999, maybe 2000, apparently. The venue was Maxwell’s, an…