New BMG Imprint Releases Eight 2CD The Masters Collections
The re-emergence of BMG as a big label has provided several opportunities for Rhino Records-like preservation and revisitation of classic and tested music. To that end, BMG has established The…
Uriah Heep To Release 25th Album, Living The Dream
With 24 studio albums in release, Uriah Heep has weathered the years well. And while no one can replace the classic version lineup with Mick Box, Gary Thain, Lee Kerslake,…
Marauder Is New Interpol Album Expected In August
By the time Turn On The Bright Lights released by a band named Interpol, the new millennium had begun in earnest ushering in a potential of new kinds of music.…
New Echo & The Bunnymen Set, The Stars, The Oceans & The Moon
In the ’80s, Echo & The Bunnymen provided their music in what I often call the richest vein in Rock history (1976-1985). Formed in 1978, with a first label issue…
The Cranberries’ Something Else Gets Limited Edition Green vinyl 2LP Set
It’s still a sadness that pervades the fan base of The Cranberries with Delores O’Riordan no longer with us. But the band had become active over the past few years.…
An Aside From Music For An Important Moment
No, this isn’t music-related, but my granddaughter is out to best her first year of a charitable event that she formed last year. What started as a simple lemonade stand…
’70s Band, Crack The Sky, To Release Two Album, Living In Reverse (New), Crackology (Compilation)
From 1975. the band, Crack The Sky, has supplied fans with a strong range of great music. and although the classic and well-done albums released by the band were lovingly…
Barenaked Ladies Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Stunt With CD/DVD and 2LP Sets
The Canadian band, Barenaked Ladies arrived in the early ’90s, and almost immediately, won the affection of Canadian fans, and eventually spreading out to a more worldwide fame. Their first…
Passenger To Release New Album, Runaway
Michael Rosenberg, better known as Passenger, is an English singer-songwriter who has enjoyed quite a measure of success. I caught a live show by Passenger at Minneapolis’ famed First Avenue…
Next 40TH Anniversary U.K. Subs Box Continues With The Albums Volume 2 (N-Z)
On June 1, Edsel Records released Volume One of the essential Boxed albums from UK Subs. That set contained the remastered sets from A though M. The band had undertaken…
Mono/Stereo Hybrid SACD For Axis: Bold As Love by The Jimi Hendrix Experience in July
For fans of Jimi Hendrix, nothing is unturned or unexplored, except for songs and presentations that have not yet been released. But the trust has been making a myriad of…
New Paul Weller Album, True Meanings, Expected “In September”, Free Single
For those that have kept The Jam close to their heart and ears over these past decades, including the solo works by Jam artist, Paul Weller, here’s a bit of…