10cc Appreciated With 14CD Box Set – 20 Years 1972-1992
10cc broke through with their world-wide hit, “Rubber Bullets”, which came from their 1973 debut album. They were an explosive hit machine in their native UK with four hit singles…
Be Bop Deluxe EP – Hot Valves – To Be Reissued On 10″ Vinyl
If you’re a fan of Be Bop Deluxe, then get ready for another issue of one of their releases. During their moments of best appreciation, they released a 4-track collection…
The Undertones Reissue West Bank Songs 1978-1983 (A Best Of) On CD
-The Irish band, The Undertones, came along in the late ’70s to perform an interesting brand of music. With Feargal Sharkey in the band, and Billy Doherty as drummer, The…
Atlantic Records 75th Anniversary Upcoming Reissues In SACD
Previously, MusicTAP posted a brief note on the arrival of 45RPM and SACDs from the upcoming 75th Anniversary celebration of Atlantic Records. The list presented then was a partial list…
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP) Package First Five Albums In New Box – Original Albums
One of the ’70s fave band, Emerson, Lake & Palmer – or better abbreviated to ELP – were fan darlings who could do no absolute wrong (until their reviled Love…
Final Joe Strummer Set – Streetcore – Gets 20th Anniversary Celebration Release
Joe Strummer is best known for his time with The Clash. But after The Clash disintegrated, Strummer released a Clash album (with only himself from the classic band) that only…
R.E.M. To Celebrate 25th Anniversary Of UP With Remaster and Expansion
R.E.M. were a critical success beginning in their IRS Records days where they produced five ‘out of the gate’ classic sets. All of the five were Gold except their last…
Two Alphaville Albums To Be Reissued – Prostitute, Salvation
Alphaville joined the throng of New Wave bands in 1984 with the release of their cherished hit, “Forever Young”, a song that still resonates with listeners and fans today. They…
Mick Ralphs (Mott The Hoople/Bad Company) Gets Solo Career Box Set – On The Run
Mick Ralphs was at the helm of two ’70s bands that, while they produced differences in acceptance, nevertheless provided a strong reverberation in the reflected music of the ’70s. Those…
Dire Straits To Release Multi-Disc Box Sets For Live 1978-1992
Dire Straits began their run to over the top fame with “Sultans Of Swing”, which, in turn, elevated their 1978 album into the stratosphere of music sales and band popularity.…
Atlantic Records To Celebrate 75 Years With LP and SACD Reissues
Anniversaries are beautiful celebrations of a loved past. You see them in almost everything that has happened, good or bad. But typically, anniversaries represent the good memories. ones that we…
New Order Set – Substance 1987 – Receives Expanded Reissues
After Joy Division could not be furthered after the tragic passing of Ian Curtis, The remaining band members transitioned into New Order. New Order released their first album – Movement…