The Ambient Series – Tangerine Dream
Easily one of the most recognizable names in electronic music, Tangerine Dream went a long way in providing legitimacy to ambient music. And while ambient would not have been the…
6CD Ramones Set: The Sire Years 1976-1981
In 1976, Ramones arrived with a stunning self-titled collection of 14 songs that started with “Blitzkrieg Bop”, bumping into “Beat On The Brat”, “Judy Is A Punk”, “I Wanna Be…
TAPSheet: Release News – 09/26/2013 (US Report)
Friday Music have a nice little selection of upcoming music, most in vinyl LP. But not all. On November 19, Friday Music will reissue a 3LP 180g Limited Edition vinyl…
SACDs From Japan
It’s been awhile since I’ve done any kind of notice for any SACDs arriving out of the Japan marketplace. However, a few readers have privately emailed me and asked why.…
More Close To The Edge Remix News
If you’re like me, it’s never enough when it comes to some albums. Labels could churn out monthly updates of certain albums, and I’d put my credit card on automatic.…
Talia’s Overflow Notes – 09/24/2013
Yes. Things are slowing down. But it isn’t without a few surprises from way out in left field. I have to admit that two of these box sets I am…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 09/23/2013 (US Report)
The release news for this nice Monday is a bit on the sparse side. As we near the holidays (sorry, folks…but it’s true y’know), the labels soften up until the…
Emerson, Lake & Palmer Live In Montreal 1977 Coming From Shout! Factory
Years ago, Shout! Factory embarked on an across-the-board remastered reissue of all of Emerson, Lake & Palmer titles. After they released the original titles sets, they set about digging deep…
The Ambient Series
I’m sure that many of the regular readers of TAP have WTF? moments when I post a random review of an ambient album. And I truly realize that ambient music,…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 09/19/2013
There are a load of “Five Classic Albums” series titles coming from everywhere. What started off as a way to collect a core grouping of albums from a certain band,…
Bill Nelson’s Getting The Holy Ghost Across To Receive 2CD Reissue (UK Report)
On October 28, UK’s Esoteric Records will be reissuing a long out of print – and VERY rare album by Bill Nelson. Bill Nelson is, as many of you know,…
This Time It’s For Real: Rush To Release Clockwork Angels Live On DVD
Sometime, a long time back, I announced a DVD from RUSH. While the news was right, the DVD was in the plans, the date was kicked back to who knew…