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…
Four Titles From The Animals To Be Reissued For CD and LP – Mono Versions
In essence, the lifespan of The Animals was extremely short. Within the span of four years, The Animals (also known as Eric Burdon and The Animals) released ten US-issued studio…
Interpol Returns With Brand New Album – The Other Side Of Make Believe
Late ’90s delivered a bunch of excellent indie bands that used the music of the past as a base, adding to the style with updated lyrics and sound. One of…
The Clash Celebrate 40th Anniversary Of Combat Rock With Sets…And More
The arrival of Punk opened the floodgates to an amazing wealth of talent, much of it hidden in the three chord anger of the style of Rock. After the initial…
Gilbert O’Sullivan To Release New Album – Driven
You cannot get through any history of the early ’70s and Pop radio without briging up the short but sweet Top 5 singles career that he enjoyed for a brief…
Arcade Fire To Release New Album – WE
Arcade Fire, a Canadian band with a husband/wife team along with a strong core of members, is a potent creative blend of Indie Rock. With five important best-selling albums, Arcade…
Lost Dave Brubeck Trio Live Recording To Surface As Live From Vienna 1967
Dave Brubeck has no shortage of recorded material given the more than 50 albums that are available in one form or another. I was introduced to Brubeck, and indeed Jazz…
Final Gentle Giant Album – Civilian – To Be Reissued
The early Prog band, Gentle Giant, had released eleven albums before their short-lived ten-year span in music came to end. With those, the band kept an audience rapt and interested…
NEW TRACK & VIDEO: JENN VIX, “You Are A Star”
MusicTAP is pleased to present this wonderful new track and video from Jenn Vix, one of my long-time favorite singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalists. Ms. Vix has an impressive back catalog, which you would…
John Coltrane Classic, My Favorite Things, Get New Remaster For 60th Anniversary
The saxophone is one of expressive instruments of jazz and Rock blends. Over the decades it has added immense subtleties and often helped to enhance a song (there are many…