News In The Classic Era Of Rock
On the eve of the artist’s induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on March 14, Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings are proud to announce the release of Neil Diamond The Bang Years 1966 – 1968, 23 core cuts establishing the artist’s electrifying transition from struggling Tin Pan [...]
Following last year’s No. one blues album, “Bingo!,” recently nominated as blues rock album of the year by the Blues Foundation, the Steve Miller Band follows that success with another new album, “Let Your Hair Down,” due April 19 from Space Cowboy/LoudandProud/Roadrunner Records. “Let Your Hair Down” features the last [...]
May 8, 2011, marks the 100th birthday of Mississippi Delta bluesman Robert Johnson, who, according to legend, sold his soul down at the crossroads of Highway 61 and Highway 49 in a midnight bargain that has haunted the music world for three-quarters of a century. The ‘deal’ brought forth Johnson’s [...]
Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings announce the first stand-alone release of Bob Dylan In Concert – Brandeis University 1963, available on digital, CD and vinyl formats everywhere on Tuesday, April 12, 2011. Pre-sale information for Bob Dylan In Concert – Brandeis University 1963 may be found via BobDylan.com (the artist’s [...]
Five time Grammy Award and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winners The Blind Boys of Alabama will release a traditional country-gospel album for the first time in their 70-year career on May 3rd, 2011 (Saguaro Road Records). One of country music’s most acclaimed and compelling artists, Jamey Johnson, co-produced the album [...]
Easy Action are about to release a massive 5cd box set of largely live recordings by The Yardbirds. • Five years in compiling this amazing set of recordings of the Yardbirds live in concert or taken from broadcasts of various sources around the globe. • Some tracks never previously heard, [...]
Epic Records and Legacy Recordings celebrate Pearl Jam’s 20th anniversary with the release of newly restored and expanded editions of Vs. and Vitalogy, the second and third albums from Pearl Jam which broke all initial SoundScan records and secured the band’s reputation as a preeminent force in American rock music. [...]
Bobby Whitlock and CoCo Carmel release their new cd this month via CD Baby. Titled Esoteric, this release was recorded after Bobby’s autobiography was finished and a burst of creativity took place. Bobby Whitlock exclusively talks to YWTM to reveal the stories behind the songs on Esoteric: I stayed out [...]
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