New Barclay James Harvest Reissue Of Octoberon Planned For July
One of Rock’s more shamefully underrated bands are Barclay James Harvest. Originating in the late ’60s, when many of the English prog bands were starting to take root, BJH showcased…
New Public Service Broadcast Album, Every Valley, Planned For July
Back in 2014, I was initiated to the hypnotic music of Public Service Broadcasting with their 2013 debut, Inform-Educate-Entertain. While a band like this isn’t always to America’s taste, it’s…
Yoko Ono 1971 Album, Fly, To Be Reissued In July (2CD, 2LP, DD)
Yoko Ono has released quite a catalog of albums. In those, they have deviated wildly from extreme advant-garde, effective pop culture, and straight out attempts at acceptance. But no matter…
Introverse Media Releases The Co-Op Communique Volume Three
The Co-Op Communique Volume Three — a music compilation from Introverse Media’s Co-Op arts discovery outreach — is now available for free download here! The Co-Op is intentionally introducing listeners…
First Two Laura Nyro Albums To Be Reissued In 2CD Mono Set – A Little Magic, A Little Kindness
One of my favorite female singers from the ’60s and ’70s was Laura Nyro. A creator of great music that found more chart action with other bands and singers’ versions…
UK To Release New Kiss Collection, KISSWORLD – The Best Of KISS
KISS has had quite a profound impact on Rock and Roll back in the ’70s. I knew few who were not as enthralled about their emergence as many were. And…
Remastered Neil Young Collection, Decade, To Be Made More Widely Available, CD and LP
By 1977, Neil Young had made quite an impression on his varied audiences. With the release of nine studio albums including his American Stars ‘N Bars set (1977), Neil Young…
New Grizzly Bear Album, Painted Ruins, Planned For August
The band, Grizzly Bear, has been around since 2002. From the untamed arena of NYC (Brooklyn, to be exact), this band plays a warm and incredible blend of Rock and…
Two LP Editions of Beach Boys Classic, Pet Sounds, In July
Beach Boys‘ Pet Sounds is no stranger to being fussed over. From its inception, it heralded a new approach for the popular band from the ’60s. Since, there have been…
New Alice Cooper Album, Paranormal, Supplies Three Cuts With Original Band – In July
Alice Cooper is a unique part of Rock and Roll. When the original five recorded machine gun style, they recorded some fine material. Not counting their first two, starting with…
New The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart Album, The Echo Of Pleasure, In July
Some years ago, I ran into a band by the unlikely and quite adventurous name of The Pains of Being Pure At Heart. Their point of origin is NYC. They…
New Moby Album, More Fast Songs About The Apocalypse, In June
A Moby album is always cause for excitement. Since his first highly accepted album, Play, which was released back in 1999, and sold in excess of 2.7 million copies in…