Metric Releases New Album – Formentera II
Sometimes I arrive late to the party…more than I sometimes like to admit but…I did miss the newest Metric release announcement, an album which dropped on October 13. And while…
Future Islands Continues With New Album – People Who Aren’t There Anymore
The ’90s were a rich period of shoegaze, ethereal bands that sometimes grazed in the grasslands of the ’80s. One of the labels that nurtured those talents was 4AD. It…
Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance) Reissues Eye Of The Hunter
Dead Can Dance is a two-person collaborative collective that has dedicated to taking old world music, as well as exotic music and recreate them into an ethereal offering of music…
Type O Negative Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of Life Is Killing Me
Type O Negative, a NYC-bred Goth Metal band that featured larger than life frontman, Peter Steele, ended their strong run in 2010 when Peter passed on. The band released seven…
The Who Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of Quadrophenia With Dolby Atmos and 2LP Half-Speed Master
In 1973, The Who released their magnificent sixth album, Quadrophenia. The second in line (third, actually, but we’re not talking about Lifehouse) of a “rock opera”, the album was accepted…
The Beatles Classic Comp Sets – The Red Album, and The Blue Album – Remixed and Expanded
There’s no need to go over anything Beatles. I mean, what DON’T you already know about the storied band that helped to form the framework of Rock and Roll, sound…
Mott The Hoople Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of All The Young Dudes With Box Set
Mott The Hoople, a grand UK band that not only provided a strong hit with “All The Young Dudes” from their fifth album, then gave us two more gems before…
Neil Young Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of Time Fades Away
Neil Young has a rich catalog, many of the classic sets reaching 50 years of age. And Neil is all about the celebrating. Therefore, we can expect a 50th Anniversary…
Neil Young To Release Album Of Re-Recorded Tracks – Before +After
Neil Young is one of Rock’s great elder artists. He has been a member of Buffalo Springfield, and Crosby, Stills & Nash (as CSN&Y). He has enjoyed a vibrant solo…
Two Cocteau Twins Fontana/Capitol Classics (Four-Calendar Café, Milk & Kisses) To Reissue
Cocteau Twins were a unique band with a certain jangly and dreamy sound, all punctuated with the otherworldly and unique vocals of Elizabeth Fraser. Over the span of fourteen years,…
Violent Femmes Debut Celebrate Its 40th Anniversary
Violent Femmes provided a grand display of Punk and Folk music blended and coming from middle America. For a strong period of 30 years (1979-2009), the band of four delivered…
Peter Gabriel Returns With New Album -i/o
Since Peter Gabriel‘s years with Genesis and then his subsequent – and VERY successful – solo career, we have heard little of his music (other than previously recorded ones) for…