The Gift From The Jam Gets 4-Disc 30th Anniversary Super Deluxe Treatment
On November 19, the UK will release a 30th Anniversary four-disc Super Deluxe Edition of The Jam’s classic The Gift (1982). (Thirty bloody years??!!) The Jam’s last album, which featured…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 09/17/2012
Eagle Rock Entertainment have four BD and DVD titles expected on November 13 that should have music fans quite interested in at least one. The four titles include: Patti Smith…
Poll: Al Stewart – Exempting Year Of The Cat, Which Album Is Best?
There is no disputing the richness of Year of the Cat, that wonderful breakthrough album from Al Stewart. Put a needle down anywhere (figure of speech) and wherever that needle…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 09/12/2012 (US Report)
And here it comes folks, the latest Rod Stewart…uhhh, album. Yes, one that we have all waited patiently for throughout these many, many years. And why would you want to…
Review: Lawless OMPS – Nick Cave/Warren Ellis
Lawless, the new movie from director John Hillcoat and Bad Seeds frontman/screenwriter/co-composer/all-around Renaissance man Nick Cave, concerns a family of bootlegging brothers in the backwoods of Virginia during the Prohibition.…
Review: Delayed Reaction – Bolus
Every once in awhile you take a chance on a totally unknown band (to me at least) and you get lucky. This recording by a young band from Ontario just…
Great Tracks: The Sound Of Silence – Simon & Garfunkel
I’m a dissector of music. I always have been. I drive people nuts with this process but it is just the way I’ve always been. “The Sound of Silence” is…
Review: Emerson, Lake & Palmer – Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP) 2012 Remaster Box
I’ll start this review by saying what won’t be in it: a review of ELP’s first album. There is too much literature out there already on one of the greatest…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 09/06/2012 (US Report)
Rhino Records plan the release of Nuggets: Original Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era (1965-1968) in a single 180g vinyl LP package that is scheduled to be released on November…
Billy Joel’s The Nylon Curtain on SACD
This piece of news may be a non-issue for some. But anyone that has followed the career of Billy Joel might be well enamored of his The Nylon Curtain gem…
Review: The Singer – Art Garfunkel
Art Garfunkel, one half of one of the most important folk/rock duos in Rock history in Simon and Garfunkel, has enjoyed quite a lifetime of creating special music. His is…
Grrr! is All About The Stones
On November 13, (November 12 for the rest of the world), Universal, Abkco, and The Rolling Stones plan the release of a career-spanning ‘best of’ that will sort through five…