ALBUM REVIEW: THE MONKEES, “Live – The Mike & Micky Show”
Technically, this is the first, “official” live album from The Monkees – since Michael Nesmith and Micky Dolenz are still performing under The Monkees’ banner (Live ’67 was released in…
UPCOMING NEW RELEASES: VINCE GUARALDI TRIO: “Peanuts Greatest Hits” & “Peanuts Portraits” (limited edition vinyl)
Craft Recordings announces two vinyl reissues to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Charles M. Schulz’s beloved PEANUTS comic strip, which debuted in seven newspapers across the country on October 2nd,…
Prince Classic, Sign O’ The Times, Receives Larger Than Life Update
The larger than life Prince delivered expressive punches on every album release that he produced. One of his more popular albums was Sign O’ The Times originally released in 1987.…
Tangerine Dream Soundtrack To Sorcerer Is Remastered In Collectible LP Reissue
In the age of remasters, there are always a title that someone is waiting for somewhere. This is one for Tangerine Dream fans. One of the sets of recordings that…
Fleetwood Mac Releases 3LP Edition of Before The Beginning Vol 2: Live & Demo Sessions 1970
Fleetwood Mac has a long, long beautiful existence. Before the massive success of their 1975 self-titled release (with Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks), the band had already gone through several…
TAPSheet: Upcoming Vinyl Releases
Let’s do something we haven’t done in a while, and that’s a TAPSheet. To refresh as to what a TAPSheet is, it’s a post where I post a lot of…
ALBUM REVIEW: LIAR, FLOWER, “Geiger Counter”
The duo of KatieJane Garside (Daisy Chainsaw, QueenAdreena, etc.) and Chris Whittingham, known collectively as Liar, Flower are announcing the release of a new album, Geiger Counter, on One Little…
50 Year Old Live Set by The Stooges To Be Released As Live At Goose Lake – August 8, 1970
The rapid rise of The Stooges in the late ’60s with MC5 as a mentor of sorts along with their subsequent Elektra Records signing by Danny Fields (with MC5) is…
1997 Paul McCartney Classic, Flaming Pie, Joins Archive Collection
For more than a few years, Paul McCartney has been slowly updating his catalog with sound upgrades, and added content to create enduring Super Deluxe editions. While there are a…
Anthrax Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Persistence of Time With 2CD/DVD and 4LP Sets
Anthrax was one of the first metal bands to deliver a hardcore Thrash Metal to a growing base of fans. Originating in NYC, Anthrax brought an East Coast flavor to…
UPCOMING RECORD STORE DAY RELEASE: BOOKER T. & THE MG’s, “McLemore Avenue” (vinyl)
MusicTAP is excited to share the news that one of the finest albums from Stax Records – in their incredible history – is being re-released as a special, remastered vinyl…
NEW ALBUM & VIDEO: BOB MOULD, “Blue Hearts” and “American Crisis” (video)
MusicTAP is pleased to announce the release of legendary singer/songwriter/guitarist Bob Mould’s newest offering, Blue Hearts, coming in September, 2020 on Merge Records. Recorded in Chicago, with long-time collaborators Jason…