A study by Japanese researchers that Sad music might actually evoke positive emotions. Sad music might actually evoke positive emotions reveals a new study by Japanese researchers published in the open-access journal Frontiers in Psychology. The findings help to explain why people enjoy listening to sad music, say Ai Kawakami and colleagues from Tokyo University […]
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Why is sexism still tolerated in our industry? We need an immediate and total change in attitudes across the board. Classical music is not dying (pace yet another overly-enthusiastic report at Slate.com) but there are clearly many problems in the industry. Most of them are brought on by those of us in the business […]
Limited to 500 in replica Gatefold LP sleeve reissue of these two improv electronics/guitar/drums pieces, spanning over 22 minutes long between them, by the forever prolific ex-Sonic Youth founder/guitarist, also featuring Tom Surgal. Originally released in 1996 as a 10″ plus a CD jewel case. Both long o/p. This version is strictly limited to 500 […]
CD1 1. Audrey 2. Jeepers Creepers 3. Pennies From Heaven 4. Why Do I Love You? 5. Stompin’ For Mili 6. Keepin’ Out Of Mischief Now 7. A Fine Romance 8. Brother, Can You Spare A Dime? CD2 1. Ode To A Cowboy [2011 Remaster] [Version] 2. Summer Song [2011 Remaster] [Version] 3. Yonder For […]
We are informed …. This multi-format career retrospective is being released to celebrate his 50th Anniversary signing to ABC-Paramount Records in 1962. Leading the way with a 10 CD, 194 track collection chronicling his entire career from his first recordings in 1949 through to his most recent studio album. Housed in a beautiful deluxe box […]
Recorded live a mere 10 days after the release of their seminal 3rd long player, Rocket To Russia, this classic radio broadcast captures New York’s (and arguably the world’s) greatest punk band at the pinnacle of their fast, loud, dumb powers. Everything you could hope for from a live Ramones set! 1. Rockaway Beach 2. Teenage Lobotomy 3. […]
We are told ….. From 1973, 1974 and 1975 come these original Buddah albums, all of which made the US Top 200 The single ‘(Just Like) Romeo And Juliet’ was an airplay hit Since being formed in 1969, this rock’n’roll tribute band are still wowing audiences Digitally remastered and slipcased New notes FROM THE STREETS […]
Jenny Valentish / The Guardian writes: Hanging Rock, VictoriaCave’s voice has never had so much range – and it was on full display at this outdoor show, filled with delirium and wonder As dusk falls, the animals of Hanging Rock become curious onlookers. Kangaroos sit poised on the race track, watching banks of coaches draw […]
When Dr John first emerged in the late Sixties, it was as if a voodoo priest had risen up from the Louisiana swamps and immediately landed a record deal. It was an image the New Orleans-born singer-songwriter played up to, dressing like a medicine man in an elaborate feather headdress and performing with skulls and […]
Saxophonist Henry Threadgill: ‘An artist needs to be uncompromising and willing to make sacrifices’ The veteran jazz great talks to Kevin Le Gendre about his new album and upcoming Barbican show, and why great art is imperfect, ‘there’s always something that’s a little bit off’ Read more HERE
Bob Dylan apologises for machine-printed ‘signatures’ Bob Dylan has issued a rare public statement to apologise for using a machine to duplicate his signature on books and artworks since 2019. The star said he regretted making an “error of judgment” in allowing the works to be sold as hand-signed. Read more HERE
Documentary about Northern Irish pop-punk band the Undertones. In 1978 the Undertones released Teenage Kicks, one of the most perfect and enduring pop records of all time – an adolescent anthem that spoke to teenagers all over the globe. It was the first in a string of hits that created a timeless soundtrack to growing […]
On 15th July 1987, two guitar maestros, Paco de Lucia and John McLaughlin, shared the stage at the Montreux Jazz Festival for an evening of breathtaking flamenco music. The show opened with a solo piece from John McLaughlin, followed by a solo piece from Paco de Lucia, before the two virtuosos joined forces in a […]
Michael Hann: They have put buffalo on hydraulic lifts, made crack-rap cover versions and taken part in Dada-inspired art projects. ZZ Top are the veteran absurdists of 12-bar blues. “We thought: ‘Let’s have a stage the shape of Texas.'” In dark glasses, 10-gallon hat, cowboy boots and – of course – long beard, ZZ Top’s bassist Dusty Hill […]
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We are told: Disc 1. Rebecca Cohn Auditorium,Halifax, NS – 08-12-1982 01 DJ intro 02 Be My Baby 03 Love Over and Over 04 (Talk to Me of) Mendocino 05 Mount Royal Blues 06 Heart Like a Wheel 07 DJ 08 First Born 09 The Pump Song 10 La Belle S’Est Etourdie 11 Star Cab […]
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Buddy Guy & Junior Wells were considered by many as one of the best duos of modern Chicago blues and here they perform with an electricity that has seldom been matched.Originally recorded live from the 1974 Montreaux Jazz Festival, Buddy and Junior are joined on stage by PineTop Perkins, Bill Wyman, Terry Taylor & Dallas […]
A five-disc deluxe box set celebrating The Band‘s 1972 live album Rock Of Ages. Rock Of Ages was originally a 2LP set compiled from recordings made during The Band’s series of shows in late December 1971, at the Academy of Music in New York City, where they were augmented by a five-man horn section, with arrangements by New Orleans legend Allen Toussaint. Although details […]
Disc: 1 1. Turn Your Back On Love 2. Chicago 3. Just a Song Before I Go 4. Wooden Ships 5. Dark Star 6. Barrel Of Pain 7. To The Last Whale: Critical Mass / Wind On The Water 8. You Don’t Have to Cry 9. Blackbird 10. Wasted On the Way 11. Delta Disc: […]