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 Road by Mike + The Mechanics Re-Releases In March
The last album released by Mike + The Mechanics was 2011’s The Road. That album was released without the services of Paul Carrack leaving just Mike Rutherford as an original…
Last Three Remastered Dead Can Dance LPs Slated For March
Last year, 4AD reissued several Dead Can Dance (hereafter DCD) vinyl LP sets for the vinyl collector! The previous release schedules jumped over albums and periods of DCD in a…
Soundgarden Debut, Ultramega OK, Remixed and Expanded For March
Released at the end of 1988, Soundgarden‘s debut album, Ultramega OK, eventually went on to snag a coveted Grammy nomination for Best Metal Performance. The album was released by the…
David Bowie CD and LP Re-releases, 40th Anniversary 7″ Picture Disc of Sound and Vision
If there is one thing that’s for sure, it’s that David Bowie is never far from our consciousness. As a kid, I first latched on to David Bowie after reading…
Buzzcocks Classics, Spiral Scratch, and Time’s Up, To Be Reissued
One of the great punk bands from the late 70s were Buzzcocks. It began with Howard DeVoto (who named the band) and Pete Shelley, along with Steve Diggle (bass), and…
Fleetwood Mac’s Tango In The Night Gets Remastered And Expanded
I’m enthused that there are Fleetwood Mac albums still ready to be completely remastered and expanded. I can’t help but be dismayed that extraordinary classics like the pre-Buckingham/Nicks sets have…
Audio Fidelity To Release Stereo SACD of Grand Funk’s All The Girls In The World Beware!!!
Just days ago, I put up a post for the upcoming Audio Fidelity SACD of Grand Funk‘s Shinin’ On album. Now, there’s another coming out from the band’s later catalog.…
Max’s Kansas City 1976 Gets Expanded To 1976 & Beyond With More Performance Tracks
If you remember the darker edges of Rock, then you know all about Max’s Kansas City. Best known as the live Rock and Roll hangout, home to many bands including…
The Doors Get 3CD/1LP 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition Of 1967 Debut
As 2017 gets into motion, it’s nice to see news about one of the New Year’s big reissue, the remastered and expanded Anniversary edition of The Doors eponymous debut. Originally…
Grand Funk’s Shinin’ On Album Releasing As SACD via Audio Fidelity
I have absolutely no idea how many of you have the capability to playback SACD-encoded CDs, but with the impending arrival of Grand Funk’s Shinin’ On (1974) on an all-machines-playable…