Tag "best classic bands"
Record Store Day 2020 Part 3: Saturday
The properly distanced dates bring us titles from Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Roger Waters, The Who, the Doors, the Stones, Elton John and more
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Herb Alpert Documentary, CD Collection Coming
The film will cover the life and career of the mega-platinum-selling leader of the Tijuana Brass and co-founder of A&M Records
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‘Ready, Steady, Go!’ Book Showcases Influential TV Series
The influential British TV series is the subject of a lavishly illustrated book with a complete guide to the show that presented a Who’s Who of music talent
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Nick Mason Re-Psychedelicizes Early Pink Floyd on New Live Release: Review
Don’t come here looking for ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ or ‘The Wall.’ The drummer’s focus is solely on the earlier, more trippy Floyd material.
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Pink Floyd’s ‘Delicate Sound of Thunder’ Restored, Remixed
Filmed in 1988, the 2020 release of the concert album is sourced from over 100 cans of original 35mm negatives, painstakingly restored and transferred to 4K
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David Coverdale Has Surgery That Originally K.O.’d Whitesnake Tour
The surgery came several weeks before the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s 69th birthday. The 2020 tour would have been cancelled for other reasons
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Roy Head, ‘Treat Her Right’ Singer, Dies at 79
He was best known for the 1965 hit, “Treat Her Right,” which he co-wrote and recorded with his band, the Traits. The song was blocked from #1 by the Beatles
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Dave Edmunds Collection, ‘Five Originals,’ Due
Many of the great rocker’s solo albums are being released in a 3-CD set, including some of his well-chosen covers and collaborations with Jeff Lynne
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Uriah Heep, Ozzy Drummer Lee Kerslake is Mourned
Mick Box heeped praise on his former bandmate, calling him “one of the kindest men on earth.” The drummer had been omitted from the credits on an Ozzy LP
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Stars Do ‘Fast Times at Ridgemont High’ Table Read
A galaxy of Hollywood stars including one prominent member of the film’s original cast, have done a table read of the 1982 movie to benefit two charities
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