Legendary Blues Artist Bill Blue Releases First Album in 30 Years
During the heyday of southern rock and blues in the 70s and 80s, Bill Blue was a ubiquitous presence in the music scene. He cut his tour teeth with Arthur (Big Boy) Crudup, author of Elvis’ hit “That’s Alright Mama“. When Crudup died in 1974, Bill carried on. He formed The Bill Blue Band and … Continue reading Legendary Blues Artist Bill Blue Releases First Album in 30 Years
Ted Nugent Releases Live CD/DVD Set
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Multiplatinum guitar icon Ted Nugent has returned this week with a new live 2 CD + DVD set, Ultralive Ballistickrock, out now on Frontiers Records. The footage was captured and recorded by 7 cameras in 5.1 audio mix on the “I Still Believe Tour” at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe, PA on August 14, 2011 … Continue reading Ted Nugent Releases Live CD/DVD Set
Neil Young to Release 1970s Cellar Door Concerts
The latest in Neil Young’s Archives Performance Series is Live at the Cellar Door, which features Young’s early 1970s solo performances at the renowned Washington, DC club. Due out December 10th on Reprise Records, Live at the Cellar Door features several Young performing songs from the 1970 album After the Gold Rush, three Buffalo Springfield … Continue reading Neil Young to Release 1970s Cellar Door Concerts
Paul McCartney Releases Brand ‘New’ Album
New Ramones Box Set Coming
A new limited edition Ramones box set will be released October 29th via Rhino Records. Ramones: The Sire Years (1976-1981) features the band’s first six albums: Ramones, Leave Home, Rocket to Russia, Road to Ruin, End of the Century, and Pleasant Dreams, each presented with their original running order and artwork. An expanded digital edition … Continue reading New Ramones Box Set Coming
Black Sabbath ‘Live…Gathered In Their Masses’ Due Out November 26th
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Black Sabbath’s triumphant 2013 tour–which kicked off earlier this year in Australia–can now be seen by fans around the world via the forthcoming Black Sabbath: Live…Gathered in Their Masses. The live concert film features the first-ever live performances of songs from the band’s 2013 critically acclaimed 13 album, along with Black Sabbath classics. PRE-ORDER NOW … Continue reading Black Sabbath ‘Live…Gathered In Their Masses’ Due Out November 26th
The Velvet Underground To Celebrate 45th Anniversary of ‘White Light/White Heat’ with Reissue
The Velvet Underground’s White Light/White Heat turns 45 this year and Universal Music plans to celebrate the milestone with a three-disc anniversary re-issue of the album. Lou Reed and John Cale helped curate the anniversary version, which features remastered versions of the original record in mono and stereo, as well as bonus material such as … Continue reading The Velvet Underground To Celebrate 45th Anniversary of ‘White Light/White Heat’ with Reissue
‘Springsteen & I’ Coming to DVD & Blu-Ray
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Springsteen & I, the documentary film about being a Springsteen fan made by Springsteen fans, is coming to Blu-ray and DVD on October 29th. Working with filmmakers, Springsteen fans helped create the film, which reflects on their personal insights and experience and explores what Bruce Springsteen means to them. Humorous, touching or extraordinary – each … Continue reading ‘Springsteen & I’ Coming to DVD & Blu-Ray
Bowie’s ‘The Next Day’ To Be Released in Collector’s Edition
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David Bowie’s critically acclaimed album, The Next Day, is set to be re-issued in a Collector’s Edition next month. The three-disc set, titled The Next Day Extra features a 10-track CD of previously unreleased tracks and a DVD of the four promotional video released in support of the original album. The Next Day Extra hits … Continue reading Bowie’s ‘The Next Day’ To Be Released in Collector’s Edition
Rush To Release ‘Clockwork Angels Tour’ CD and DVD
Rush will release a live CD and DVD which was filmed and recorded last fall at the American Airlines Arena in Dallas during the band’s highly successful Clockwork Angels tour. Titled Rush: Clockwork Angels Tour, the concert CD and DVD pairs Rush classics (“Tom Sawyer,” “The Spirit Of Radio,” “2112″), with a nod to the 80′s … Continue reading Rush To Release ‘Clockwork Angels Tour’ CD and DVD
The Clash Releases ‘Sound System’ Box Set and Best-of 2-CD Set
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The Clash have released the Sound System box set, a 12-disc set featuring five of the band’s six albums, a DVD of unseen footage and three discs of demos, non-album singles, rarities, B-sides, an exclusive poster, dog tags, stickers, badges and more. A 2-cd best-of set featuring 32 of the band’s iconic tracks, sequenced from … Continue reading The Clash Releases ‘Sound System’ Box Set and Best-of 2-CD Set
Jimi Hendrix – Hear My Train A Comin’ Documentary Premiering on PBS, Coming to Blu-ray and DVD
The expanded home video edition of the American Masters documentary Jimi Hendrix – Hear My Train A Comin’, combined with a host of never-before-released special performance features, will be released on Blu-ray and DVD on Tuesday, November 5th. Also coming November 5th is Jimi Hendrix Experience: Miami Pop Festival, the first-ever release of one of … Continue reading Jimi Hendrix – Hear My Train A Comin’ Documentary Premiering on PBS, Coming to Blu-ray and DVD