TAPSheet: Release Notes – 05/08/2012 – US Report
Roadrunner Records plan the release of L’Enfant Sauvage from Gojira on June 26. Reprise Records will release an LP set of Americana from Neil Young & Crazy Horse. The 2LP,…
And We’re On the Hit Parade…Again
It appears that our favorite hacker has struck again. Yes, it is getting old, quite old as a matter of fact. And quite unsettling. While my hosting company finds a…
Which Era Had The Greatest Impact?
While I enjoy all eras of music here at TAP, it does seem to center around the ’60s and ’70s more often than not. However, I’d be lying if I…
One Album To Rule them All
You’re in a secluded place. You’re likely to be there for a long time…a very, very long time. The powers that be give you the choice of ONE – only…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 05/03/2012 – US Report
Warner Brothers Records have the new Linkin Park album, Living Things, on the schedule for June 26. Community Music have Here coming from Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros on…
Review: Farther On Up The Road: The Chrysalis Years (1977-1983) – Robin Trower
Following the previously released 3CD album collection A Tale Untold: The Chrysalis Years (1973-1976), which contain some of the best known Robin Trower classics albums for fans, Chrysalis issues a…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 04/30/2012 – US Report
There seems to be a strong uptick in the re-releases of older titles as well as the issuance of new titles in vinyl LPs this year. Depending on where you…
Review: The Essential Donovan – Donovan
There are many of you who can warmly remember when you heard (for the first time) the opening of “Sunshine Superman”, leading into the vocals of the man who would…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – 04/27/2012 – US Report
A noted – and prominent – DD reissue is on the calendar and deserves to be noted here. I note it largely because, for now, it is only listed as…
Discoveries: The Black Angels – Austin
I may have brought The Black Angels up in conversation in the past, but listening to them again just revitalizes all of the cool feelings I get from listening to…
No More Politics
I regret the Bruce Springsteen post. My posting of this was merely motivated by the fun it might bring to a musical discussion in a different bent than what we’re…
Would Springsteen Make A Worthy President of The US?
In the latest edition of Rolling Stone (RS 1155, April, 26, 2012), a letter from a reader in regard to the Jon Stewart interview with Bruce Springsteen (RS 1154), states…