CD REVIEW: PAUL WELLER, “Fat Pop (Volume 1)”
So not even a pandemic could slow down Paul Weller. Right on the heels of his early summer 2020 stunner, On Sunset, the legendary singer-songwriter-guitarist was keeping busy – writing…
Uriah Heep To Release Exclusive Picture 7LP Boxed Set (with Goodies), Every Day Rocks
Plenty of attention gets paid to those UK boys that ‘umbly go by the classic name of Uriah Heep. And we’re quite ‘appy about all that. After all, they’ve only…
Metallica Celebrates 30 Year Anniversary of Black Album With Reissues
There’s never been a time where a Metallica release has not sold at or over a million copies. That’s particularly true of their “Black Album“, which sold upwards of 16…
EXCLUSIVE NEW TRACK PREMIERE: DAVID CLIMACO GARCIA, “Everybody Gets To Be Wrong”
MusicTAP has another exclusive new track to premiere for you: David Climaco Garcia’s release of “Everybody Gets To Be Wrong”, which will be publicly available on June 24. Ruminating on…
The Joni Mitchell Archives To Release Volume 2, 1968-1971, and Blue 50 EP
Following the October 2020 release of Archives, Volume One 1963-1967, the Joni Mitchell Archives will advance to include a second volume period, Joni Mitchell Archives, Volume Two 1968-1971. With this…
4CD Box and Best Of Sets Featuring Geezer Butler (Black Sabbath) Arriving
Geezer Butler is best known for his long-term involvement with Black Sabbath on the bass. But he has also released three solo albums as well as having been part of…
Caroline Shaw + Sō Percussion To Release Let The Soil Play Its Simple Part
Caroline Shaw is an interesting musician with a Masters in violin from Princeton University. She has attended Rice, Yale, and Princeton Universities for her expansion of mind and self-improvement. With…
Heartless Bastards Return With New Album, A Beautiful Life
Heartless Bastards is a band with an origin beginning in Cincinnati, OH, and is presently based in Austin, TX. With a little help from The Black Keys, Erika Wennerstrom, who…
The Stranglers Return With New Album, Dark Matters
The under-appreciated UK band, The Stranglers, strung out a series of 17 studio albums over a period of 35 years. Along the way, they lost original members, Hugh Cornwell to…
Ten Years After To Reissue Naturally Live As Deluxe Edition
The phenomena of Ten Years After, especially during the period where Alvin Lee was an active part of the band, is historical and memorable. In fact, I STILL regularly play…
The Bob Marley & The Wailers’ The Capitol Session ’73 Gets Official Release
Bob Marley, although gone from us for forty years, still lives on in our consciousness. His music was not only great reggae fun, but also an engine for the lyrics…
Steve Hackett To Release New Album, Surrender Of Silence
One of the great guitar players, Steve Hackett, has graced the stage with Genesis once upon a time. In Genesis through their excellent Wind & Wuthering, Steve Hackett left the…