Live In San Diego By Eric Clapton And Special Guest JJ Cale In September
With one of the heaviest burdens to carry in Rock and Roll, Eric Clapton as one of the great guitar players has had to present a continuing persona of greatness…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 08/04/2016
Our last all-inclusive (CD, DD, LP) TAPSheet was back in April. We did vinyl only TAPSheets in both May and June. But there has been now since then. I’ll fix…
New Springsteen Album, Chapter And Verse, As Companion To Autobiography
Long time readers already know about my pickiness when it comes to Bruce Springsteen. In essence, I call the first five albums as pure as you can get an album,…
24 Herb Alpert Classics Remastered Reissues
In announcing the upcoming Herb Alpert album, I mentioned that there would be reissues of 24 of his titles, some that haven’t been in print for some time. I now…
New Daniel Lanois Album, Goodbye To Language
You don’t always hear about Daniel Lanois, but when I do, my ears always perk up. He has a rich history of recording that not includes his work with Brian…
New Opeth Album, Sorceress, Arrives In September
Opeth has created solid Rock albums beginning way back 1995. Hailing from Sweden, this heavy metal band has made some enduring titles along the way. Their last release, Pale Communion,…
Expanded 10th Anniversary Edition Of The Black Parade Arrives From My Chemical Romance
In 2006, music lovers were treated with a Millennial classic offering: The Black Parade by My Chemical Romance. The album was heralded as an instant classic with its classic sound…
New Herb Alpert Album, Human Nature, In September
Certainly, Herb Alpert is a vital part of our Rock and Roll history. With his many jazz-infused classics that include the wild and beautiful Whipped Cream and Other Delights (1965)…
New ELP Reissues, Trilogy, Brain Salad Surgery, Welcome Back My Friends…, In September
In July, we got brand new reissues of the first three Emerson, Lake & Palmer original titles that included their eponymous debut, Tarkus, and Pictures At An Exhibition. To add…
Skylarking By XTC With New Steven Wilson Mixes In October
As many of you know, Steven Wilson has been doing ‘knock ’em dead’ remix work on albums that he loves. Those, over time, have included Jethro Tull, Emerson, Lake &…
MASSIVE Pink Floyd Box – The Early Years 1965-1972
It’s easy to be a fan of Pink Floyd from their magnificent display of perfection heard in The Dark Side Of The Moon on through until the unfortunate departure of…
The Beatles’ Live At The Hollywood Bowl To Be Released
The Beatles held the world in sway in the early ’60s. That was when Rock was in its infancy, just years away from its rebellious period in the later ’60s.…