The Paper Kites To Release New Album, Roses
The Paper Kites have gained a steady uptick of fans with every album released since their first self-released EP back in 2010. In 2013, they released their first full-length album,…
BOXSET NEWS: PYLON, “Pylon Box”
On Friday, November 6th, New West Records is releasing Pylon Box, a comprehensive look at the legendary Athens, Georgia band that features their studio albums Gyrate and Chomp, both of…
UPDATE: The Black Keys Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Brothers
The Black Keys have delivered up a great collection of Rock albums imbued with the classicism of blues-based Rock ‘n Roll. To date, they’ve delivered nine albums including 2010’s Grammy-winning…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – November 2, 2020
Here’s a few interesting notes that may help for today. The Aretha project for Aretha Franklin originally scheduled for November 11 of 2020 has officially been bumped to July 30,…
5LP/1CS Box Celebrating Gang of Four, 77-81
In the late ’70s, a politically challenging and musically influenced quartet by the name of Gang of Four found fame with their stage shows and their debut classic, Entertainment!, released…
SINGLE SPOTLIGHT: THE CYNZ, “Face Another Day”
I’ve followed New Jersey’s The Cynz for a few years now and have listened to their progress. What began as a throwback, ’77-punk/”garage” style has now evolved into some powerful…
Neil Young Classic, After The Gold Rush, To Get 50th Anniversary Edition
Since the early months of 2020, it had been mentioned that the 50th Anniversary of Neil Young‘s 1970 classic, After The Gold Rush. With the recent notes floating around by…
Anne Murray To Release 2CD Christmas Compilation, The Ultimate Christmas Collection
Since 1970, Anne Murray was a popular fixture on both Country and Pop charts. Introduced to Pop audiences by way of “Snowbird”, she caught hold of the public ear, and…
NEW SINGLE SPOTLIGHT: DEENA, “Some Days”
Deena Shoshkes is a New Jersey-based singer-songwriter-rocker, known for her two solo albums as “Deena,” as a member of The Campfire Flies, and for her long history with The Cucumbers,…
Porcupine Tree Celebrate The Delerium Years With 13CD Box
If you were a fan of the Wishbone Ash Vintage Years box that released in 2018, and you’re also a fan of Porcupine Tree, then it should please you to…
VAN DUREN: The MusicTAP Interview
I’ll try to keep this succinct: Van Duren is a legend; this is fact. You may not be familiar with his work(s), but trust me – those who have been…
RE-ISSUES REVIEW: VAN DUREN, “Are You Serious?” and “Idiot Optimism”
Memphis pop icon Van Duren was not only a contemporary of Big Star, he auditioned to replace Chris Bell and played with both Chris and Jody Stephens in The Baker…