Seals & Crofts were the ’70ss soft rock champs with a string of hits that included “Diamond Girl”, “Summer Breeze”, “Hummingbird”, and my personal favorite, “We’ve May Never Pass This…
It had just come to my attention (via my pals at The Second Disc) that an SACD of one of my all-time favorites – Born To Run by Bruce Springsteen…
SACD – long thought to be a niche product for that want sound to the highest level. It tried to catch on a long while back but fell to niche…
In 1975, an independent label (Mushroom Records) from Canada released what would soon become a best-selling debut featuring a pair of sisters to be known as Heart, That debut gave…
SACD enjoyed a strong emergence but faded after consumers realized that expensive extra equipment was needed to enjoy the expanded soundstage presented by the format. Nevertheless, the niche format remains…
One of Rock’s most venerated duo, Simon & Garfunkel gained an endearing audience since their arrival in 1964 with Wednesday Morning, 3 AM. That brilliant album gave us the acoustic…
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…
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…
Peter Frampton has enjoyed quite a ride in the world of Rock ‘n Roll. With professional beginnings in Herd, Humble Pie, and then later as a solo artist with Frampton’s…
For many, Warren Zevon is a hardy end stop for the famed Southern California music style that ran through the Asylum Records/Eagle crowd. Those included Jackson Browne, David Lindley, Linda…
As if SACD aficionados thought that Van Halen, and ELO were going to be allowed to steal all the thunder, it’s also announced that one of the classic Eagles sets…
SACD as a format never really disappeared although it’s been resigned to the niche category. But if you’re an Ultra HD fan, SACDs are highly collectible for the intimacy they…