David Byrne To Release New Solo Set – Who Is The Sky?
David Byrne represents a lot of things to a lot of differently-minded people. But his debut with the inimitable Talking Heads helped set the stage for the post-punk movement from…
Bloc Party To Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of Silent Alarm
Bloc Party arrived in the early pages of the New Millennium. Their debut set, Silent Alarm, which arrived on 2005 is now celebrating 20 years of existence. It gave critics…
First Five Roxy Music Classics Receive SHMCD Remasters
Roxy Music still stands as one of the premier bands of the ’70s and early ’80s. They stopped at their absolute peak with Avalon in 1982. after the tour to…
UFO Classic – No Place To Run – Gets New Remaster
The UK band, UFO, enjoyed their success period from their Chrysalis Records debut (their third album) of 1970. That album – Phenomenon – got on the US radar with an…
Roger Waters To Release Live Set – This Is Not A Drill: Live From Prague
Pink Floyd left quite an indelible mark on the history of Rock, one that will never fade. The components of that band were incredible energies, even on their own. The…
Classic Hawkwind Set – Hall Of The Mountain Grill – Gets 7CD/2BD Box
Space Rock was advanced in a great way with the formation of Hawkwind. Built in 1969, with their first album issued in 1970, Hawkwind immediately captured attention with their eponymous…
Styx Issues Brand New Album – Circling From Above
In 1972, the embryonic version of Styx released their self-titled Wooden Nickel label debut. But it wasn’t until their second album, and the reemergence of the song, “Lady”, in 1975…
Maria Muldaur To Release Next Album – One Hour Mama: The Blues Of Victoria Spivey
Maria Muldaur endeared a generation of fans with her “Midnight At the Oasis” song. Released in 1973, this song brought the UK and the US together in adoration of the…
CD REVIEW: SECRET MONKEY WEEKEND, “Lemon Drop Hammer”
Here’s the wonderful backstory: “a family band like no other, Secret Monkey Weekend returns with their sparkling sophomore album Lemon Drop Hammer on June 6. Comprising seasoned guitarist/vocalist Jefferson Hart…
Jethro Tull Celebrate Classic With Still Living In The Past 5CD/BD Box and 2LP
Jethro Tull began their rise in the late ’60s with a unique blend of Progressive and Folk/Rock elements. Adding in Ian Anderson’s flute and the mix was engaging and endearing.…
Faces Classic, Ooh La La, Gets New Vinyl Pressing From Rhino’s High Fidelity Class
The short-lived edition of Faces that had successfully moved on from its previous Steve Marriott-led entity (Small Faces) gave rise to not only the evolution of the band that boasted…
The Black Keys To Issue New Album – No Rain, No Flowers
The Black Keys have made quite a name for themselves since the turn of the century. Ther first album, The Big Come Up, issued in 2002 and garnered immediate attention…