TAPSheet: Release Notes – 01/06/2014 (US/UK Report)
Top Ten will re-release Road To Forever from Eagles alumnus, Don Felder, in what is likely to be the physical Extended Edition recently reissued in digital form via iTunes and…
In Memoriam: Phil Everly
Phil Everly of the pioneering Rock and Roll duo, The Everly Brothers has passed leaving a cornerstone of Rock and Roll history to the books and the many albums released.…
My Thoughts On The 2013 Remix Of Close To the Edge (BD-Audio Version)…And A Question
I have recently listened to the 2013 Steven Wilson remix of Close To the Edge, the 1972 YES classic considered by many to be one of the great albums not…
Lost Johnny Cash Album Coming From Legacy Recordings
On March 25, Legacy Recordings will release a NEW Johnny Cash album. As it is stated, as the ’80s did to just about any artist coming into the new decade…
The Ambient Series: Tor Lundvall
Thus far, I’ve talked about the well known ambient masters. And I will again. But there are those that are little known, some even unknown. Without a question, many of…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 12/30/2013 (US Report)
If you’re a vinyl fan AND a KISS fan, then it should please you to know that Universal will reissue some of the band’s works on vinyl LP. This will…
Rush (And Supertramp, KISS, & Elton John, Too) To Get Classic Album Reissue
The music site, Ultimate Classic Rock, is reporting that Rush will revisit their 1974 debut, the self-titled classic, in a 40th Anniversary set. This news was initially mentioned by Canada’s…
Happy Holidays From MusicTAP
I sincerely apologize for not being on much. November and December have both proven to be extremely busy for me. A good thing that labels goes to sleep during these…
Talia’s Overflow Notes – 12/24/2013
If you have not heard or read about it from other sources yet, the big buzz among fans of Bruce Springsteen is that his manager, Jon Landau, dropped a bombshell…
Our Beloved Hall Of Fame…Not!
Here we are once again, at the dawning of another Hall of Fame debacle. To be fair, I get the Hall of Fame. There are those that have been quite…
My Wish List For 2014
In keeping with the spirit of Steve Talia‘s post yesterday of his 2014 Wish List, I’ve decided to post my own. As we move into the realm of 2014, it’s…
Once Again, The REALLY Dumb Hall Of Fame…
I’ll talk more on this later. But excluding Yes in favor of Nirvana? KISS? Easy route would have been to select all of the original selections. Man, was I wrong.…