Tom Waits Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of Closing Time
Tom Waits. If you’re a fan, you’re a fan. From his signing with Asylum Records that generated his debut set, Closing Time (which celebrates its 50th Anniversary, btw) on through…
Nick Drake Celebrated With Various Artists Set – The Endless Coloured Ways
Nick Drake was a class singer-songwriter who had released 3 folk-flavored albums that performed poorly on the charts during his life. Upon his tragic death by overdose in 1974, he…
50th Anniversary For Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture
Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars became a motion picture in 1983. The soundtrack was a live set from July 3, 1973 at the Hammersmith Odeon in London. It…
Pretenders Ready New Album – Relentless
Pretenders released their first album in 1979 bolstered by four singles with “Stop Your Sobbing” and “Brass In Pocket” being the most successful. The band enjoyed high success with five…
John Mellencamp To Issue New Album – Orpheus Descending
John Mellencamp has enjoyed quite a career, especially with a string of 8 multi-platinum classics that have generated a number of hits, some of them #1s! If you remember “Jack…
The Guess Who To Release New Album With Plein D’Amour
The Guess Who, the Canadian band that enjoyed many American singles in their span of time with original members that included Burton Cummings, Randy Bachman, and mainstay Garry Peterson (who…
Hot Tuna Package Three Live Sets In 3CD Box Set
When downtime and “boredom” hit two of the components of Jefferson Airplane (Jorma Kaukonen, Jack Casady), they opted to fill the time with a side project called Hot Tuna. What…
The Stranglers Revisit 4 ’90s Albums With 4CD Boxed Set
The Stranglers rose to prominence back in the late ’70s with their classic punk album, Rattus Norvegicus (1977). Since then, the band fronted by Hugh Cornwell, had become a strong…
Joshua Bell To Release New Album In Performance Of Butterfly Lovers
Joshua Bell is well-known worldwide as one of the world’s more distinguished violinists. He has an enviable appearance in Carnegie Hall at the young age of 17 in his resume…
The Paper Kites To Release Next New Album – At The Roadhouse
I found the music of The Paper Kites quite by accident. My young granddaughter was going through YouTube videos and stopped at the amazing edit of “Young”. She called my…
’70s Glam Band – Mud – Gets Complete Box With The Singles 1973-1980
Mud formed back in the late ’60s as a Pop band but later found more fame as a Glam band in the ’70s. But by the late ’70s, Mud has…
Klaus Nomi To Get New Reissues Of Four Titles
The ’80s were a fertile space of time that gave birth to many styles, something that the ’70s, as rich as they were, would not have been so gracious with.…