“Re-issue number 1 in a series of 10 live albums. high class digipak artwork & booklets with rare photos & original press texts. Digitally re-mastered By early 1975, the flame was quickly fading out for the Ritchie Blackmore era of Deep Purple. Discontent with the overtly funk-based direction the group had recently embraced on such […]
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As the band prepare to release their first new studio album in 13 years, we rate all their UK singles – from 1960s mod chaos to majestic rock opera Dip in and out HERE by Alexis Petridis
Originally released as a two LP set on Elektra Records in 1968 Though at the height of their popularity, the album didn’t make the UK charts but briefly appeared in the US Top 200 as individual records (‘Wee Tam’ and ‘The Big Huge’) Robin Williamson and Mike Heron have had long and distinguished careers, working […]
SCOTT M writes … Several reasons. He was coming under the influence of drugs, and being in a band with Keith was making it feel like the drugs were ok. Mick failed to stay away from drugs after leaving the band. Mick was bored with the type of music the Stones were playing. He was […]
KEITH R writes … “Better?” I am an old turd (late 50’s) music fan that writes album reviews for a local publication, and let me assure you, there is a lot of GREAT music still being made today, by VERY talented musicians. You have to WANT to find it, and you have to get over […]
ROBERT G writes … Yes, Rod Stewart. Elton John, too. But I remind, the “major drop off in terms of quality” is subjective, of course. Therefore we answer in terms of our opinions. For me, maybe others, too, it is about the integrity that one builds within his/her fanbase, friends, etc. Like it or not, […]
“Through his operas, his symphonies, his compositions for his own ensemble, and his wide-ranging collaborations with artists ranging from Twyla Tharp to Allen Ginsberg, Woody Allen to David Bowie, Philip Glass has had an extraordinary and unprecedented impact upon the musical and intellectual life of his times.” MORE
Recorded at the navy pier skyline stage in Chicago on June 21, 2002. Stairway To The Stars (Live) Burnin’ For You (Live) O.D.’d On Life Itself (Live) E.T.I. (Live) Dance On Stilts (Live) Harvester Of Eyes (Live) Buck’s Boogie (Live) Mistress Of The Salmon Salt (Live) Flaming Telepaths (Live) Harvest Moon (Live) Then Came The […]
For the very first time on officially-sanctioned CD and 180-gram vinyl the two albums released by The Doors – John Densmore, guitarist Robby Krieger, and keyboardist Ray Manzarek – following the 1971 death of Jim Morrison: Other Voices (1971) and Full Circle (1972).The albums will be made available as a two-CD set, newly remastered by The Doors’ longtime associate […]
Santana burst into the public consciousness via their riveting performance of the Latin/Rock fusion Soul Sacrifice, at the August 1969 Woodstock festival. Courtesy of their appearance at that legendary event, Carlos Santana (high on mescaline at the time) and his band were almost instantly propelled from cult status into the wide blue yonder of Rock […]
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JAY S … Yes, in 1975, while The Floyd were recording the album “Wish You Were Here”. During recording, Barrett (now heavyset, with a completely shaved head and eyebrows) wandered into the studio. Because of his drastically changed appearance, the band did not recognize him for some time. When they eventually realised that the withdrawn […]
DAVID R …. Sadly, Sly Stone was recently reported to be homeless living in a van in Los Angeles. Someone interviewed him, and he said he would still perform if the opportunity presented itself. I think he has some serious issues if he has got to that point in life. I’d love to see him […]
ROBERT G … An icon of the era, and now a Nobel laureate, Dylan missed Woodstock even though he lived close to the upstate New York venue. Bob, at his home in Woodstock Popular legend has it that Dylan was so annoyed at the constant stream of hippies showing up at his door that he […]
A few months back, the Daily Express took it upon themselves to review PJ Harvey’s most recent album, Let England Shake. They must have noted that it had been hailed elsewhere as not merely a good album, a highlight of an already stellar career, but an important work that underlined the matchless power wielded by […]
Said a viewer: “How does one even begin to create such expression, such melody, depth and sincerity through every note? It’s just perfection. Yet we fail to create a tenth of this with a plethora of technological “advancements”… It makes me think that if you want to create a masterpiece, you’re far better off being […]
“Back in the 1990s, Iris DeMent was rightly considered to be one of the finest singer-songwriters in America. She wrote heart-tugging, country-tinged ballads such as Our Town, and ranked alongside the McGarrigles for her blend of emotion and melody. This is her first album of …” MORE
Live at the Fillmore East 2-11-69 is a double live album by the Grateful Dead recorded during the Live/Dead tour on February 11, 1969 at the Fillmore East in New York City. Performing two hour-long sets as the opening act to Janis Joplin’s New York debut as a solo star, the Grateful Dead turned in […]
