TAPSheet: October 7, 2025
I have fallen way behind the times with a bit too much travel. But this happens when you retire and decide to explore the world that you have missed at…
Klaus Nomi Remembered With New 4LP Boxed Set Of His Output – Nomi
Klaus Nomi, an operatic persona that slipped into the Rock world by way of a David Bowie SNL appearance, was an unusual but important addition to our music. His presentation,…
Little Feat To Celebrate 50 Years Of The Last Record Album With 4CD and 2LP Sets
Little Feat, an LA-formed band that found its step in the early ‘70s, only to disband in the late ‘70s due to disagreements on band direction, released 7 peak lineup…
Baxter Dury (Son of Ian Dury) To Release Next Album – Allbarone
There are those of you who will remember Ian Dury, a darling of the Stiff Records label, may remember the album cover of New Boots and Panties!! (1977). On that…
The Who Celebrate Who Are You With 7CD/BD Box
The Who has a storied career in the annals of Rock that, like classic bands before and after them, do not need a spelled out history. They have their fanbase.…
Yes To Reissue Fly From Here (Return Trip) With Expanded Offering And Dolby Atmos Mix
Yes has released an impressive array of music found on what many consider, subjectively speaking for most, classic sets. From their ’60s start, their ’80s resurgence, and their continued efforts…
Sigur Rós To Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of Takk… With New Remaster
Sigur Rós, an Icelandic band that blends Rock with classical and ambient strains formed back in 1994 in Reykjavik. With their music, they drew interest from the Sugar Cubes, who…
John Prine Celebrates 30th Anniversary Of Lost Dogs + Mixed Messages
John Prine left quit a mark with his Country/Folk/Rock entries that began in 1971 with the release of his Atlantic Records debut. With Atlantic, he released four studio albums before…
The Zombies To Reissue Odessey And Oracle With New Mono Remaster
The Zombies formed in 1962 largely powered by keyboardist, Rod Argent (who went on to a successful ’70s run with Argent), and Colin Blunstone. By 1964, they were known worldwide…
Sparks Give 50th Anniversary Love To Two 1975 Titles: Indiscreet, Big Beat
Since 1971 and under various incarnations, Sparks began a dynamic that would elevate them above many. Over the embryonic years, they soon released an album that would gain traction and…
Cheap Trick Provides Next New Album – All Washed Up
Cheap Trick formed in Illinois back in 1970. But their first album would not be released until 1977 via Epic Records. (I still best appreciate this debut more than the…
Patti Smith Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of Horses
Patti Smith was a champion of the Post-Punk era with her Horses set. Issued in 1975 via Arista Records, Horses began the career of Patti Smith with a bang. Her…