Vanilla Fudge Remembered On 9CD Box – Where Is My Mind?
The psychedelic sounds from Vanilla Fudge were formed with Carmine Appice, Tim Bogert, Vince Martell, and Mark Stein. Their signature tune was “You Keep Me Hangin’ On”, and, of course,…
Alan Parsons Project Classic – Pyramid – To Receive Deluxe Edition Treatment
The Alan Parsons Project ran a successful career on ten strong releases that began with Tales Of Mystery And Imagination, and largely concluded with the release of Gaudi. With an…
Throbbing Gristle To Reissue Two Classic Titles
Throbbing Gristle is a British band that experimented and helped give rise to the Industrial sound. Beginning in the late ’70s, their involvement in doing something different than the status…
Fanny Gets Remembered With 4CD Box – The Reprise Years 1970-1973
Fanny originated in 1969 as Wild Honey, renamed to Fanny after Richard Perry signed them to Reprise Records. Comprised of two sisters and two fine musicians, Fanny recorded five albums…
Cat Stevens Set – Foreigner – To Be Reissued
Cat Stevens released 11 albums in 11 years from from point of 1967 through 1978. All albums performed well and most gave up singles that charted well. His peak period…
Talking Heads Classic, Stop Making Sense, To Reissue In 2LP And 2CD/BD-Audio Sets
Not much need be said for Talking Heads, a band that made its mark in the mid-’70s through a meteoric period that finished in 1991, not quite a full 20…
CD/ALBUM REISSUE REVIEW: THE dB’s, “STANDS FOR DECIBELS”
Let’s start in late August, 1981, just before beginning my junior year of high school. Staten Island had a new college radio station, WSIA, and it was here that I…
Morrissey Live Classic – Beethoven Was Deaf – To Be Reissued
Morrissey, the enigmatic vocalist for The Smiths, who released four albums with The Smiths in a short-lived span of three years, and a whopping 15 solo albums. Thirteen of those…
WAR Classic – The World Is A Ghetto 50th Anniversary Collector’s Edition Makes It To CD
Back in the ’70s, after Eric Burdon released an album with the collective, WAR went on to become a solid band with strong record-making chops. Their first popular song after…
The Police Celebrate Synchronicity With Huge 6CD Box Set
The Police began their New Wave/Post-Punk career with Outlandos d’Amour. Issued in late 1978, the album begat three hit singles with “Roxanne”, “Can’t Stand Losing You”, and “So Lonely”. Its…
Steeleye Span Celebrate 50 Years Of Now We Are Six Album With New Remaster
Steeleye Span helped to embody the strength of Folk/Rock as much as Fairport Convention had. In fact, Steeleye Span came to be by way of Ashley Hutchings, bass player for…
Van Halen Set – For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge To Get Expanded Edition
From the start, Van Halen (the band) were destined for greatness and the fame that goes with it. Built primarily on the guitar prowess of Eddie Van Halen, one could…