World Music Network have The Rough Guide To Blues Legends: Blind Willie Johnson - Reborn and Remastered , and The Rough Guide To Blues Legends: Blind Lemon Jefferson – Reborn and Remastered, both planned on CD for release on August 27. Frontiers […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Fans of Kings of Leon will be pleased to know that the band’s latest album, Mechanical Bull, is slated by RCA Records to be on the calendar, September 24. The album will follow-up the band’s previous effort, Come Around Sundown […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Capitol Records have Wise Up Ghost by Elvis Costello & The Roots, planned for release on September 17 on both CD and LP. Audio Fidelity will reissue the Blade Runner movie soundtrack featuring Vangelis on high quality SACD on July […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With vinyl continuing its upward movement, expect to see more and more labels reaching into their vaults to reproduce some of the classics in remastered, and repackaged form along with the addition of 180g, sometimes heavier, weight vinyl. The 1972 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Rise Records will release a collection 3CD, 5LP set from the label that covers Rise Records’s 22 years. The sets, each called Rise 200, the label’s 200th release, are scheduled for July 30 and will contain 50 songs overall. Hardly […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There are several important releases that are coming down the road that should be addressed apart from the normal soup of 2 liner notations that we do here. The three in mind are: 1) The Best of Fridays: This series […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For 2013′s Record Store Day, Columbia Records reissued three Aerosmith classics on 180g vinyl, riding the surging wave of LP interest that is breaking out across the world. Hell, I went in hunt of the new Black Angels album, Indigo […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Side One Dummy Records have both LP and CD planned for the release of Trouble Is A Lonesome Town from Thriftstore Masterpiece. The new album is slated for release on July 9. You can read more about this interesting concept […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The very important news piece today centers around the upcoming reissue of Brothers and Sisters, the 1973 classic Allman Brothers Band album recorded after the death of Duane Allman, and Berry Oakley. This album contained seven strong tunes including “Ramblin’ […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In many of my TAPSheets, I mention what are seemingly unknown bands. It’s easy to pass them by and neglect them. Sadly, some get ignored. I’d like to think of these as small and useful tools. A quick slide over […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…