New Simple Minds Unplugged Set, Acoustic, Due in November
For a time, Simple Minds had our attention while they created some of Rock’s more resilient classics. Unfortunately, their decline began as soon as the diamond sheen on their Once…
40th Anniversary Editions of The Last Waltz In November
It’s the 40th Anniversary of the concert that brought The Band to the end of their days. That concert is the much loved celebratory multi-artist send off that we all…
New Pete Doherty Album, Hamburg Demonstrations, In December
There is a long, grown-over, and often dusty pathway to Rock and Roll that Pete Doherty has traveled. Beginning with UK’s The Libertines that paired him with Carl BarĂ¢t, and…
Mickey Hart’s 1991 Classic, Planet Drum, Gets 25th Anniversary Reissue
Fans of The Grateful Dead are really in a class by themselves. They celebrate all things of any facet of The Dead. And while music developed, recorded, and released by…
Steve Hillage – Searching For The Spark:1969-1991 22CD Career Box
Steve Hillage involvement with under-appreciated Gong was creatively important for just a few years, not counting his 2k involvement periods. IT wasn’t long before Steve was no longer a part…
Before The Dawn With Kate Bush To Get Digital Audio Release In December
Back in late summer of 2014 on through to October 1, Kate Bush performed a series of shows called Before The Dawn. The shows were spectacularly received as was expected.…
[UPDATE] 6CD/1DVD Box For Graham Parker, These Dreams Will Never Sleep: The Best Of Graham Parker 1976-2015
Rock in the late ’70s and into the early ’80s was an incredible phenomena. It was growing up so fast, we barely had time to get it all into our…
The Kinks Get 10LP Box, The Mono Collection
If you’ve come back to vinyl, and find yourself recollecting all those classics that have aged or disappeared over the decades, then it’s likely that short jump over to the…
New Martha Wainwright Album, Goodnight City, Scheduled For November
I’ve always enjoyed the work of Martha Wainwright. She does come from a deeply talented family that includes her father, Loudon Wainwright III, her mother, Kate McGarrigle (of Kate &…
New 2CD/2LP Reissue For Tori Amos’ Boys For Pele Set For November
Back in 1992, a singer-songwriter rose to the fore with a splendid album, Little Earthquakes. That Tori Amos album set the stage for the arrival of thirteen more excellent efforts…
Iggy Pop Live Set: Post Pop Depression – Live At The Royal Albert Hall
From the days of The Stooges, Iggy Pop has been a wild one for Rock and Roll. For the sake of performances, he would willingly jump into audiences, onto broken…
New Ozzy-era Black Sabbath Set – The Ultimate Collection
For many of us, we’re anxiously awaiting the arrival of the 4CD Paranoid Box set of the classic 1970 Black Sabbath album. But before that arrives, BMG will be releasing…