The Ambient Series Review: Tree Of Life – Loren Nerell and Mark Seelig
Ambient music is a style that knows few boundaries. It can be as unnerving as a walk in a strange place, as therapeutic as a full body rub, and as…
Howlin’ Wolf Singles Collection Arriving With Bonus Session Tracks
There are many blues musicians that have gave Rock and Roll a reason to exist. Of course, chief among them is Robert Johnson, whose legendary mythical visit to the crossroads…
Review: Get Back – Pink Mountaintops
These days, it’s hard to tell which band of his Stephen McBean favors most. While the more appropriate answer would likely be “none and all”, it is interesting that it…
Blondie Does Two Things At Once
Blondie is a well known band from the late ’70s, early ’80s that excited several strands of listeners. The post-punk crowd from the CBGB’s era loved her for her unique…
[UPDATE] Chicago To Release New Album, NOW – Chicago XXXVI, In July
Few bands hang out for the long haul. In fact, many of our great bands from the ’60s have gone away. There are, of course, a few from the ’70s…
Mastodon To Deliver New Album In Late June
Just a few weeks ago, I had wondered what happened to heavy metal band, Mastodon. It has been since 2011 that fans were given The Hunter. The Hunter pleased a…
[UPDATE] A Passion Play From Jethro Tull Gets The Steven Wilson Remix Magic For 5.1 Surround and Stereo
Note: Update in BOLD. Steven Wilson has remixed another favorite Jethro Tull classic, A Passion Play (1973). A Passion Play arrived after Thick As A Brick and featured four musically…
Audio Fidelity to Release New Legends Series On SACD
In addition to releasing classic albums in the SACD format that some aficionados love, Audio Fidelity has figured out a new and exciting road to travel on. Big Hits on…
Amon Düül II Will Release New Music, Reissue Classic Titles
Anyone with a penchant for the avant-garde free-form style that emanated from the instruments of the German band, Amon Düül, and from their more popular off-shoot version, Amon Düül II,…
It’s Time For The Cars To Give Us A New Album
In just a few weeks, it will be three years since the reformed The Cars band produced their 2011 classic – AND WORTHY – Move Like This album. With abortive…
I Want Low To Be Remastered And Reissued!
My vinyl quest is Low, the 1977 at-rock album from David Bowie that changed how you thought about Mr Bowie. Of course, i could purchase the LP over the internet…
An Expansive The 1971 Fillmore East Recordings Featuring The Allman Brothers Band To Arrive In July
The Allman Brothers Band has attained a clarity that few Rock bands can lay claim to, a clarity that has lovingly brought them into the hearts of many fans. Over…