Cellist Serena Jost (Rasputina) To Release Third Solo Set, Up To The Sky
Decades back, an avant-garde electric cello choir trio by the name of Rasputina garnered some attention, enough to get the unusual band a contract with Columbia Records. Rasputina is the…
John Prine To Release New Studio Album, The Tree Of Forgiveness
The history of John Prine is a long one. His beginnings are in the late ’60s as a folk/rock artist priming his stuff at the cool locations in Chicago. With…
Kreator To Get Four ’90s-Era Albums In Remastered Deluxe CD, LP Sets
The early ’80s was a stage for heavy metal in its various forms. It’s when many Metal bands rose to prominence despite having been around for some years previous. Metal…
Rhino UK To Reissue Seven Classic Stranglers Titles With Bonus Tracks
One of the great post-punk-era bands, The Stranglers, were not only quite successful in the UK, but in contrast, never gained one.single.ounce. of respect in the US. Their only US…
Review: Good Merlin – The Chaz Lipp Groove Tripp
To touch the heart of club jazz, one has to be immersed in the originality and flavor of the style. It’s not enough to simply appreciate the music and to…
Two Keane Albums, Under The Iron Sea, Perfect Symmetry, To Be Reissued On Vinyl LP
Keane has been in the public eye for some time beginning in 2004 with the release of their debut set, Hopes and Fears. The debut broke with “Everybody’s Changing” in…
The Cars Classics, Shake It Up, and Heartbeat City, Get Expanded CD and 2LP Editions
As The Cars prepare to accept their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Elektra Records will prepare to introduce two classic Cars albums on CD (and vinyl…
Elektra To Release 4CD/DVD/LP 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition of Love Classic, Forever Changes
In the late ’60s, a wealth of sounds and thoughts were swirling in the growing world of Rock and Roll and its listeners. The preoccupation with the Vietnam War, the…
Porcupine Tree Reissues Arriving Somewhere on 2CD/BD Deluxe Edition
Steve Wilson started the Porcupine Tree band back in the late ’80s to help further his vast musical mindsets. By the ’90s, Porcupine Tree was more fully realized as a…
New Jack White Album, Boarding House Reach, Planned For March
Jack White is no stranger to the inner circle of Rock, an area of comfort that he has been a part of for some time. His beginning is with The…
New Tor Lundvall Vocal Album, A Dark Place
From the first time I heard Tor Lundvall, I was hooked. His use of atmospheric electronics in an ethereal soundscape had created a sense of uniqueness. It was his 2006…
Talia’s Notes: Thoughts On The Passing of Dennis Edwards (The Temptations)
There were two eras of The Temptations which really mattered. I hope that’s not going to anger people in saying this. It’s what I feel within my musical soul. There…