So many bands in the world. With the wealth of bands, both current and past, it’s easy to find plenty of music. Eventually, you get favorites. You grow with the…

This is a repost of a 2004 interview with Marshall Blonstein of Audio Fidelity that commanded to be rerun. With Audio Fidelity an even much bigger, more important entity than…

I have been a fan of Marillion since their first album in 1983. Back in those days, Marillion rekindled interest in Progressive Rock, which had taken an unjust kick in…

Rhino Records have two slated ‘best of’ collections on the calendar for January 22 featuring the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. The two titles are Gold Vault…

Taking yesterday’s discussion down another route, I’m now interested in the psychology of a completist’s nature especially if an album was marginally interesting. The listings were fascinating. But it didn’t…

Our love of music runs on several tracks. On the one track, we dig a collection of songs and popular albums from known (or obscure) bands and artists. Those fascinating…

Legacy Recordings will release vinyl for The Fabulous Johnny Cash on January 8. They will also release vinyl for Miles Ahead; Porgy and Bess; and the great Sketches of Spain,…

I have great hope that you will all enjoy the remaining days of 2012 (which have slipped by so amazingly fast). As well, I wish that you will have all…

Before I kick in with the release news (what little there may be; holidays y’know), I have a few pieces to give up. The first is the small article in…

The 80s were incredibly rich in bands. In a time where independent labels were gaining a foothold into the tightened world of the big labels, uncountable bands were making inroads…