What is it about the Grateful Dead and a never ending supply of happy news? For anyone out there that thought the entire Europe ’72 box was just too massive a release (we’re talking 22 shows spread across 72 (!) discs…), we now have the utterly awesome option to pick and choose shows at our [...]
And we don’t just mean a few shows…we mean the whole stinking tour! 22 shows! 60+ discs!! 70 hours of music!!! That’s right, the good people over at dead.net are preparing a box of truly epic proportions that centers solely on the Dead’s legendary tour of Europe in the spring of 1972. These are the [...]
Now available for pre-order over at dead.net is the latest release in the increasingly huge Grateful Dead Road Trips series. Road Trips Vol.4 No.2 features their complete show from the Brendan Byrne Arena (Meadowlands) in East Rutherford, NJ on April 1, 1988, plus the entire second set from the night before on March 31. This [...]
In the realm of very cool music news comes this exciting gem: The Grateful Dead Road Trips Subscription! Yes, you can now sign up to a subscription that will deliver the next four Road Trips releases right to your door with free shipping! Although there is not too much detailed info at the moment, it [...]
The Doors – Live in Vancouver 1970 Sometime during their 1970 Roadhouse Blues tour, The Doors found themselves way up north in British Columbia, a far cry from their southern California LA roots. Recorded on June 6, 1970 at the Pacific National Exhibition Coliseum in Vancouver, The Doors Live in Vancouver 1970 finds the band [...]
Frank Zappa – Hammersmith Odeon 1978 **UPDATE: Review can now be found here!** This looks like it will be a big one folks! Three discs of material from the Hammersmith Odeon in London, 1978. As usual with the ZFT, there is no track list posted yet but from the little information they do provide it [...]
CTI Records – The Cool Revolution Box Set and 40th Anniversary Reissues UPDATE: Review now available HERE! CTI Records (Creed Taylor Incorporated) is set to release a host of 40th Anniversary jazz albums and a 4 disc sampler box set titled The Cool Revolution. The box will contain 39 tracks, over 5 hours of music, [...]
Frank Sinatra – Concert Collection (DVD Set) Coming November 2, 2010, Frank Sinatra Concert Collection features Sinatra video footage culled from the 1950s to the 1980s and spread over a staggering seven discs. Highlights look plentiful with guest appearances through the years from such luminaries as Ella Fitzgerald, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Dean Martin, and even [...]
James Brown – The Complete James Brown Christmas From 1966 to 1970, James Brown produced three fantastic Christmas albums in just under four years. Quite an amazing feat for any normal human, but James being James it was just the norm. Over the years his various Christmas albums have been released in a handful of [...]
Neil Young – New Release Coming September 28, 2010 Looks like Neil Young has been busy for a little while with fellow Canadian noise maker Daniel Lanois. Young’s new album, Le Noise, is an 8 track collection of acoustic and electric songs that will most likely beckon for flannel shirts and cool autumn weather. Thanks [...]
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