Esoteric Records To Reissue Procol Harum Debut In June
Sometimes, in all of our running around, we simply overlook the obvious things that literally stare us in our faces. For me, it was my recent post of the Esoteric…
Black Mountain Celebrate 10th Anniversary Of Debut With Deluxe Edition In June
Black Mountain, a Vancouver, BC band with a brilliant retro sound not unlike the heavy rock of the late ’60s, early ’70s, formed back in 2004. Formed with Stephen McBean,…
Spanish Version of Eat ‘Em And Smile by David Lee Roth (Sonrisa Salveje) Reissued In June
David Lee Roth, widely known as one of the more crazier examples of excess in the Rock and Roll lifestyle, was larger than life. During his years with the emerging…
[UPDATE] New Graham Parker & The Rumour Album, Mystery Glue, Planned For May
We don’t always see new music from Graham Parker with his most successful affiliation, The Rumour. But, when I see those two names joined together, I get excited, despite their…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 04/23/2015
There are a series of interesting things being released on both vinyl LP and CD, enough that they bear mentioning in a post. On the LP side there will be:…
Esoteric Records To Reissue 3CD Expanded And Remastered Shine On Brightly (Procol Harum)
Procol Harum, the late ’70s UK band known for hits like “Whiter Shade Of Pale”, and their legendary members (Robin Trower, Keith Reid, Matthew Fisher), released Shine On Brightly in…
New Lycia single, “Silver Leaf”, Excels As Distinctive Sound Tapestry
Since the late ’80s, Lycia has long been a unique band in ambient music. With a style that can’t be replicated, largely due to the realization of the sound heard…
Cherry Red To Release Retrospective Box For Jah Wobble, Redux: Anthology 1978-2015
Jah Wobble, once the bassist for Public Image, Ltd (PiL), and a solo artist of extraordinary skill and presentation, has a 6CD Boxed collection culled from his body of work…
[UPDATE] New James Taylor Album Of Originals, Before This World, Set For June
James Taylor, a staple troubadour of the late ’60s, early ’70s has a grand collection of albums and songs, many of them big hits, in his catalog. However, it’s been…
The Essential Bruce Hornsby Planned For May
Since “The Way It Is” brought Bruce Hornsby to the forefront of musicians back in 1986, he has released a steady stream of hits and notable albums. With “Mandolin Rain”…
The Ambient Series: Monolith To Be Released To Follow-up As Lonely As Dave Bowman’s POD
Sam Rosenthal has announced the launch of the follow-up to his compelling 2007 ambient work, POD, under the artist name of As Lonely As Dave Bowman. The new album, Monolith,…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 04/17/2015
Curb Records will release several 2CD collections in a series titled 35 Biggest Hits. There will be one for Tim McGraw, and one for Hank Williams Jr. Both are expected…