Review: Paul Melançon, “The Get Gos Action Hour”
It looks like candy, but the new Paul Melançon goes far deeper than you'd expect.
The Stooges Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of Fun House With Limited Edition Deluxe Box
The Stooges were a band ahead of their time with a performer in Iggy Pop, who thoroughly embodied the definition of Rock and Roll as fully as could be done…
Norah Jones To Deliver New Album, Pick Me Up Off The Floor
Norah Jones made a name for herself with her stunning debut album, Come Away With Me (2002). With that, she released the sultry jazzy “Don’t Know Why”. The album went…
Rumor: 7CD Iggy Pop Box, The Bowie Years, and 2CD Deluxe Editions of The Idiot, and Lust for Life
Being an avid Iggy Pop fan, it is exciting to discover several projects in motion despite that virtually nothing is known beyond titles. For now, be patient in the fact…
The Pretenders To Release New Album, Hate For Sale
The Pretenders arrived in 1979 with a best-selling album that spun three singles, two of them that elevated the band to wide appeal (“Brass In Pocket”, “Stop Your Sobbing”). From…
1977 Strawbs Classic, Burning For You, Expanded and Remastered
Starting in the late ’60s, Strawbs created a folky blend of music that shifted and merged musically throughout a revolving door time of talented musicians (including Rick Wakeman). During their…
The Lickerish Quartet Arrive (Roger Joseph Manning Jr., Tim Smith, Eric Dover, Formerly Of Jellyfish)
There’s no way to really add to what the headline reads, so here is the press release we received. Let the salivation begin. It’s the semi-reunion Jellyfish fans have been…
Be-Bop Deluxe Debut, Axe Victim, Gets 3CD/DVD Box
The music of Be-Bop Deluxe was, in my estimation, a great blend of concept and glam. Every album had a great se of songs. Unfortunately, much of the record buying…
The MusicTAP Interview: Jim Peterik of The Ides of March
Prolific rocker talks about The Ides of March past & present, his songwriting, and that one song...
Omnivore To Release New America Collection, Heritage II
The shine of the band, America, has long continued for fans. With a healthy catalog of single hits and popular albums, the band had much to display, and fans much…
Review: Green Day, “Father of All Motherf*****s”
Did the boys just do the most punk thing by delivering their least punk album?
Visage 1982 Classic, The Anvil, Remastered and Expanded For 2020
Here’s a classic that missed my eye on the list of expanded remasters of past classics. If you remember the dance era of New Romantics New Wave with the likes…