STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN & DOUBLE TROUBLE’S 1984 ALBUM, COULDN’T STAND THE WEATHER, NOW EXPANDED TO TWO CDs

Stevie Ray Vaughan

COULDN’T STAND THE WEATHER: LEGACY EDITION commemorates the 20th anniversary year of the passing of legendary guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan. It revisits the commercial breakthrough of the second album by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble. Released in May of 1984, it was their first LP to earn RIAA gold [...]

DR JOHN RELEASES NEW ALBUM “TRIBAL” DUE IN AUGUST

Tribal, the extraordinary new album by Dr. John (August 3, 429 Records), shows this great American artist at the pinnacle of his creative powers, making what might be the most complete statement of his musical and personal identity in his 50-year career. Recorded with his band “The Lower 911,” ‘Tribal’ [...]

HEART RETURN WITH FIRST NEW STUDIO ALBUM IN SIX YEARS

Eagle Records are delighted to announce the release of “Red Velvet Car”, the first new studio album in six years from the groundbreaking Seattle-based band Heart. The record is released on 30 August 2010 [Cat. No. EAGCD424]. For this album, the first ladies of arena rock added an acoustic slant [...]

ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA “LIVE-THE EARLY YEARS” DVD DUE ON 9 AUGUST

On 9 August 2010, Eagle Rock Entertainment release “Live – The Early Years” from the Electric Light orchestra [Cat No: EREDV780]. This is the first time any of this material has been released on DVD and only the Fusion show was ever released on VHS. “Live – The Early Years” [...]

UNIVERSAL SET TO RELEASE 4CD JOHN MAYALL RETROSPECTIVE

Universal will be releasing a 4CD 75 track John Mayall set covering his Decca and Polydor years including singles, live tracks, mono versions, instrumentals and much more. Tracklisting: Disc 1 1. Crawling Up A Hill Version 1 2. Mr. James 3. When I’m Gone 4. R&B Time 5. Runaway 6. [...]

ROBIN TROWER 3CD SET OF ALBUMS AND RARITIES DUE IN JULY FROM EMI

Guitar hero Robin Trower, has often been compared to the late Jimi Hendrix, for his Strat-fueled bluesy/psychedelic style. Trower, launched his career in the 60s with band Procol Harum, he then went onto launch his solo career signed to Chrysalis records. This 3cd box set contains his five Chrysalis albums [...]

TEN YEARS AFTER 3CD COMPILATION OF ALBUMS AND RARITIES DUE IN JULY FROM EMI

‘Think About The Times: The Chrysalis Years’ (1969-1972) (3CD) “Their fourth album, Ssssh, issued in August 1969, coincided with their breakthrough appearance at the Woodstock festival, a definite highlight of the subsequent film and LP of that show. Fifth album Cricklewood Green, issued in April 1970, featured their biggest UK [...]

DEVO FIRST NEW ALBUM IN TWENTY YEARS

“Thirty years ago, people said that we were cynical, that we had a bad attitude,” says Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh. “But now, when you ask people if de-evolution is real, they understand that there was something to what we were saying. It’s not the kind of thing you want to see [...]

JIMMY WEBB RELEASES STAR-STUDDED ALBUM IN JUNE

Just Across The River, the new album from multiple Grammy award-winner Jimmy Webb, one of the most celebrated composers and songwriters in American music history, is set for release June 28 through E1 Music / RSK Entertainment. The album features interpretations of the classic songs that made him a vital [...]

JACKSON FIVE LIVE AT THE FORUM 2CD SET DUE IN JUNE

The Jackson 5: J5 Live @ The Forum is a new 2-CD set released June 22 that uncovers an amazing chapter from the phenomenal career of Michael Jackson and his brothers in the J5: their extraordinary performances from the Los Angeles Forum, recorded in June 1970 and August 1972—the first [...]