Quodega Reveals Cinematic Electronica From Forthcoming Album ONLY FORWARD
by Tori Hartshorn - May 23, 2019 Following on from 2017's 'The Meanderlux Vessel', Quodega are back with a brand new album at the end of May on Bubblewrap Records. 'Only Forward' is a departure from the scintillating post-rock debut, instead adopting the form of super-charged, perspicacious electronica. The brainchild of award-winn...
Peter Perrett Announces New Album 'Humanworld'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 25, 2019 In this new chapter, Peter continues to dissect romance and politics with his trademark sense of sardonic wit and wry humor, if not with more vigor and a palpable sense of immediacy. Peter adds, 'This record has got more urgency and the songs are more concise. Don't like words such as progression bu...
Turn Up The Joy This Holiday Season With UMe's Christmas Releases, Spotify Playlist & More
by Caryn Robbins - December 20, 2017 From a cornucopia of timeless Christmas albums on a variety of formats to soundtrack your gatherings or as the perfect present to a dynamic Spotify playlist and even a helpful interactive gift guide to help you...
Vinyl Release Of Metallica's AWMH Concert Available for Pre-Order
by Tori Hartshorn - November 27, 2018 Today Metallica, the All Within My Hands Foundation and its contributors commemorate Giving Tuesday with the launching of the pre-order for the limited edition vinyl release of Helping Hands…Live & Acoustic at The Masonic. The double album, mixed by Greg Fidelman and newly mastered for vinyl by Reub...
Pirates Press Resurrects Hologram Vinyl on Black Friday
by Tori Hartshorn - October 01, 2018 Resurrecting a lost art that hasn't been seen over 30 years, Pirates Press have announced the latest in a long line of innovative vinyl products - a Hologram vinyl single. Out on Black Friday (November 23) the single is the first use of new proprietary technology that blows the original design out o...
U2 2LP Vinyl Reissues The Best Of 1990-2000 Available September 28th
by Macon Prickett - July 27, 2018 Island Records, Interscope and UMC today announce the vinyl reissue of The Best of 1990-2000 from U2, remastered and pressed on 180g double LP black vinyl and available on September 28 th....
The Power Of Poison Is On Full Display With 30th Anniversary 180-Gram Red-Vinyl Reissue Of OPEN UP AND SAY...AHH!
by Macon Prickett - April 20, 2018 UMe is poised to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Poison's best-selling album, 1988's five-times-platinum Open Up And Say Ahh!, with a sensationally reproduced 180-gram reissue. The LP was pressed in two collectible color variants: red vinyl (available at select retailers) and a limited edition of ...
George Thorogood & The Destroyers To Release Three Essential Albums In New Vinyl LP Editions
by Macon Prickett - March 02, 2018 On March 30, George Thorogood & The Destroyers' Bad To The Bone and Born To Be Bad albums, long out of print on vinyl, and the band's Greatest Hits: 30 Years Of Rockcollection, never before available on vinyl, will be released in special vinyl LP editions via Capitol/UMe. All three albums are availa...
McGrath Project Releases New Record And Music Videos With Smith Music Group 'Closet Full Of Skeletons'
by Julie Musbach - April 10, 2019 4818 Records announced today that Texas based band, The McGrath Project is following up its last massively successful record which sold over 500,000 units worldwide with a new chart climber entitled, 'Closet Full of Skeletons.'...
2019 Record Store Day Ambassadors Announced
by Tori Hartshorn - March 07, 2019 For an incredible 12th time, Record Store Day will be once again celebrated on the same date around the world. Set for Saturday 13 April more than 180 indie music stores around Australia will throw open their doors to live music, DJs spinning the vinyl, treasure hunts, parties, barbecues, coffee ca...
KEANE Delivers A Perfect Symmetry Of Great Sound On 180-Gram Vinyl
by Macon Prickett - February 15, 2018 On March 16,Interscope/UMe hails a pair of magical, key catalog releases from post-Britpop alt-rockers Keane ('Somewhere Only We Know,' 'Everybody's Changing') with the 180-gram vinyl debuts of Perfect Symmetry and Under The Iron Sea....
Craft Latino to Unveil First Batch Of Classic Fania Vinyl Reissues
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 13, 2019 In 1964, a young musician from the Dominican Republic by the name of Johnny Pacheco teamed up with ambitious Italian-American lawyer Jerry Masuccifor the creation of a record label in New York. Named Fania, the brand-new company captured the sheer excitement of Afro-Caribbean music as it was just be...
Venom Announces 'In Nomine Satanas' 40th Anniversary Deluxe Vinyl Boxset
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 06, 2019 Venom formed in 1979 in Newcastle upon Tyne. Coming to prominence towards the end of the new wave of British heavy metal, Venom's first two albums—'Welcome to Hell' (1981) and 'Black Metal' (1982)—are considered a major influence on thrash metal and extreme metal in general. Venom's second album pro...
The Paul McCartney Grammy Winning Archive Collection Out Today
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017 Paul McCartney's critically acclaimed and multiple Grammy Award-winning Archive Collection will offer fans another chance to complete their collections on November 17, 2017....
Jason Mraz Comes To The Peace Center March 10
by Stephi Wild - December 06, 2017 Multiple Grammy Award winner Jason Mraz has announced plans for a 17-city live tour. The dates dubbed An Evening With Jason Mraz, Solo Acoustic begin Thursday, March 8, in Raleigh, N.C. and then continue through the month. The tour will play the Peace Center on Saturday, March 10, at 8 p.m....
Stray Cats Announce RUNAWAY BOYS, Deluxe 40th Anniversary Vinyl Boxset
by Tori Hartshorn - July 02, 2019 Hot on the heels of the release of '40', their first album of new material in 26 years, Rockabilly legends the Stray Cats are set to release 'Runaway Boys' – a deluxe vinyl limited edition boxset set for release through BMG this coming September 27th....
Smart Went Crazy Announces 'Con Art' 20th Anniversary Deluxe Reissue
by Caryn Robbins - November 27, 2017 Smart Went Crazy is proud to announce the deluxe 20th anniversary edition of their seminal sophomore (and final) album Con Art, available for pre-order now via Ernest Jenning Record Co. O...
Gregg Allman's Debut Solo Album LAID BACK To Be Reissued With Rarities
by Tori Hartshorn - July 12, 2019 A few months after the Allman Brothers Band released their revered fourth studio album Brothers And Sisters, legendary frontman, vocalist, pianist Gregg Allman stepped out on his own with his masterful debut solo album Laid Back. Co-produced by Allman along with Johnny Sandlin, the collection of son...
Motion Picture Soundtrack for STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE to Be Released Today
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017 Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of one of the most significant soundtracks in film history, Walt Disney Records is set to release a special collector's edition of the remastered original motion picture soundtrack for Lucasfilm's STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE....
iHaveit Has Launched a New Free to Use Music Collection and Trading Platform for Vinyl Records, CDs and Tapes
by Macon Prickett - July 18, 2018 As the demand for vinyl records increases, up 19.2 percent in the U.S. in 2018 according to a report from Nielsen Music, a brand-new platform for collectors and traders of vinyl records and CDs has launched. iHaveit provides music collectors and independent record stores a new and easy way to sell t...
British Punk Legends UK SUBS Bring Out Volume 2 Of Their Covers Project SUBVERSIONS
by Tori Hartshorn - June 18, 2019 Following up last year's very well-received Subversions, the UK Subs first ever covers album, Charlie Harper, Alvin Gibbs, Jamie Oliver, and Steve Straughan return for another killer installment that puts the Subs' unique spin on a dozen rock classics! Set to be released on June 28, the album, Subve...
The Crystal Method to Perform at Fox Theatre
by Julie Musbach - December 18, 2017 Throughout the past two decades, the musical landscape has continually merged, morphed, and matrixed, fractured in countless directions while intersecting at the most unexpected points. Electronic music underwent a renaissance in the aughts, rising out of the warehouses and blank spaces and overtak...
Brett Dennen Announces Tour Dates With Jason Mraz
by Macon Prickett - February 13, 2018 Multiple GRAMMY® Award winner Jason Mraz has today announced plans for a North American summer tour, joined by his SuperBand and featuring special guest Brett Dennen. 'GOOD VIBES' begins Friday, July 27th at Cleveland, OH's Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica and then continues through early September (see a...
From The Streets Of Hollywood To The Vinyl Jungle, SWAN SONGS Celebrates 10th Anniversary
by Macon Prickett - March 20, 2018 In 2008, Hollywood Undead's explosive, platinum selling debut album Swan Songs rose from the streets of Tinseltown, delivering a raw, edgy mix of rock, hip-hop and metalcore. Building an enthusiastic fan base through social media, the bandwhose members wore stylized masks on stagegrew to include six...
Levellers Announce Metway Studios Competition
by Tori Hartshorn - January 14, 2019 Continuing their 30th Anniversary celebrations, and following their recent tour which saw them play a very special show at London's iconic 100 Club alongside major venues throughout the UK, Levellers have announced a competition to win a five day recording session at Metway Studios in Brighton.... |