Elton John To Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of Madman Across The Water
Rock and Roll has easily surpassed the 60th anniversary of its arrival. Since, nothing has come close in music style to change it other than generational taste. The influences remain…
Hugh Cornwell (The Stranglers) To Release New Album – Moments Of Madness
If you were an avid fan of The Stranglers back in the late ’70s and through an ample number of years, then you know well enough who Hugh Cornwell is.…
New ZZ Top Album – Raw – Is Coming Soon
From the early period of Rock, ZZ Top came to life and regaled the world with more than 50 years of classic music over 15 studio albums. Of those, nine…
Babe Ruth Remembered In 3CD Box – Darker Than Blue: The Harvest Years 1972-1975
Babe Ruth (no, not the baseball player), was a short-lived UK band whose peak period lasted only four years. Through that time, they produced five studio albums. They delivered their…
ALBUM REVIEW: TIM HORRIGAN, “Seawatch Isle”
Having just been introduced to the music of Tim Horrigan, it’s been a wonderfully ear-opening experience. Here’s what I can tell you about his: originally from upstate New York, this…
Sharon Van Etten To Release New Album – We’ve Been Going About This All Wrong
Sharon Van Etten is a favorite around these halls. She has five albums in release, has done some acting for a good series (The OA), and has steadily gained a…
Rolling Stones Release 2003 MSG Live Set – Licked Live In NYC
The Rolling Stones, aged as they are, still rule the mapworks of Rock and Roll. They’ve recently reissued old classics in stunning detail, reissued a live set, and have underwritten…
Four Classic Slade Titles To Become Available As Deluxe Edition CDs
There was considerable excitement for Slade fans when BMG announced a series of collectible color vinyl for classic Slade titles. Those were Slayed?, Slade In Flame, Slade Alive!, and Old…
Simon Kirke (Free/Bad Company) Band – Lonerider – To Release New Album, Sundown
If you remember Free, and Bad Company, then you know who Simon Kirke is. As a drummer for those two classic bands, Simon Kirke has well understood the blues and…
The Creative Engine of 10cc Celebrated With The Things We Do For Love: The Ultimate Hits and Beyond
We first heard 10cc with the release of their debut album in the UK. Although some members of the band had enjoyed a lengthy musical period before 10cc, and had…
The Judds Gets A New Best Of Set With Love Can Build A Bridge: Best Of The Judds
The Judds became one of Country Music’s greatest shows when they formed back in the ’80s. And although the mother/daughter duo only released six studio albums, they raced like fire…
Review: Smile – Lovespirals
Lovespirals has been in its present incarnation for 20 years with five studio sets on the shelves. (Lovespirals evolved from Love Spirals Downward, itself with a collection of albums.) With…