CD Review: 3.2, “The Rules Have Changed”
I feel much better about this now. I’ll explain why momentarily, but first, a little background. Released in 1988, …To The Power Of Three, the debut of the group 3,…
Richard Lloyd (Television) To Release New Solo Album, The Countdown
If you’re a fan of the late ’70s post-punk movement that includes such great bands like Talking Heads, Magazine, and Television, then this piece of news is good for you.…
“While Love Died,” Northward Launches Opening Salvo
With the release of their debut video and single, Northward have declared their intent to kick rock and roll’s ass. Both the aesthetic and the sound exude classic rock swagger.…
John Lennon’s Classic Imagine To Be Reissued As Imagine – The Ultimate Collection (4CD/2BD)
Few can generate interest than the albums produced by John Lennon. It doesn’t matter how often they’re remastered and re-presented, the fans will be out to pick them up. The…
Limited Edition 3CD/DVD Box For 1976 Be Bop Deluxe Classic, Sunburst Finish
In history, there is a wide swath of great bands and artists enjoyed by a devoted cult audience, but ignored by the mass of music lovers. One of those vastly…
New Martin Barre (Jethro Tull) Solo Album, Roads Less Travelled
Fans of Jethro Tull, especially of their original lineup members, should take note (if they don’t already know) that Martin Barre has an album just around the corner. Martin Barre…
Primal Scream To Release Outtakes Collection With Give Out But Don’t Give Up: The Original Memphis Sessions
Having been a fan of Primal Scream for some time, I’m always pleased to be able to discover a new album from the band. Their previous release was Chaosmosis, released…
Progressive Rock Band Carptree Return With New Album, Subimago, In October
On August 19, progressive rock band Carptree released a promo montage video announcing their upcoming album, Subimago. The opening track of the album, “Welcome,” will be released as a digital…
MusicTAP Interview: David Myhr
David Myhr is the kind of artist where, after you’ve heard him once, you want to hear more. One gets the impression he takes great pains to make his music…
CD Review: Robbie Fulks & Linda Gail Lewis Wild! Wild! Wild!
On paper, a duet album featuring Robbie Fulks and Linda Gail Lewis doesn’t look promising. Fulks has always had a sardonic, tongue-in-cheek relationship with country music, and Lewis is the…
Melissa Manchester 1985 MCA Album, Mathematics, Gets 2CD Reissue
Melissa Manchester established a strong career with her affiliation with Clive Davis’ important Arista Records. With that, she released singles like “Midnight Blue”, and a rousing cover of Peter Allen’s…
King Crimson To Release New 3CD/BD Live Set, Meltdown – Live In Mexico
Earlier in 2018, King Crimson, who has consistently gotten better and better as they go along, released a multi-disc package entitled Live In Vienna. Prior to that album, Fripp’s brain…