'Classic Banjo' Explores The Versatility And Vitality Of An American Musical Staple, Out August 6 On Smithsonian Folkways
24 May, 2013
The history of the banjo stretches across a complex, international terrain, from West Africa and the Caribbean, to North America and around the world. On August 6, Smithsonian Folkways will release 'Classic Banjo from Smithsonian Folkways,' a 30-track compilation that captures the great versatility ...
| The Clash Announce Deluxe "Sound System" Box Set
22 May, 2013
Designed and compiled by The Clash, the new deluxe 12-disc Sound System collects for the first time all of the band's seminal studio albums remastered, plus three CDs of demos, non-album singles, B-sides and rarities; Also includes a DVD which couples all of the band's videos with unseen footage from ...
| Bennett & Brubeck - The White House Sessions
21 May, 2013
On Tuesday, May 28, RPM/Columbia/Legacy Recordings will release Bennett & Brubeck - The White House Sessions - Live 1962, two musical titans, at the peak of their creative powers and popularity, performing an impromptu set at the White House Seminar American Jazz Concert which resulted in their one ...
| Purple Pyramid Records To Reissue Seminal 1971 Debut Album By Krautrock Legends Brainticket 'Cottonwoodhill' On CD May 7, 2013
20 May, 2013
Much to the excitement of Krautrock fans and music collectors worldwide, Purple Pyramid Records will be reissuing the seminal 1971 debut album and psych-groove masterpiece by legendary Brainticket titled 'Cottonwoodhill' on CD May 7, 2013. Featuring full digital remastering for superior sonic clarity ...
| Legacy Recordings Announces Catalog Album Titles Selected By Online Voters For First-time Digital Release
17 May, 2013
Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, announces the first four catalog titles to be released digitally in response to the enthusiasm of music fans voting online at LegacyRecordingsVault.com.
The four LP titles now available for purchase as digital downloads mark the ...
| Harry Nilsson's The RCA Albums Collection Commemorates Decade Of Recording From 1967 To 1977, On Deluxe 17-CD Box Set
16 May, 2013
The profound musical gifts of Harry Nilsson, an artist whose fans ranged from all four Beatles to the Monkees, Randy Newman , Keith Moon , Jimmy Webb , and dozens more, are on full display in THE RCA ALBUMS COLLECTION. This deluxe 17-CD box set will be available everywhere July 30 through RCA/Legacy, ...
| New Album, 'Abraham Lincoln And The Election Of 1864' Explores US Legacy
16 May, 2013
A new album of twelve 19th-century campaign songs, "Abraham Lincoln and the Election of 1864," explores the popular media that helped influence political history in the United States before the 24-hour cable news cycle, Twitter and presidential debates broadcast on YouTube, says American Pioneer Music ...
| May 14: R.E.M. GREEN 25th Anniv Edition
15 May, 2013
R.E.M. achieved global success with the 1988 release of GREEN, the Athens, Georgia quartet's sixth studio album and first for Warner Bros. Records, which would be the band's label home for the rest of their recording career. While R.E.M. was fast becoming one of the most acclaimed and revered acts in ...
| Deluxe Edition Chronicles 40th Anniversary Of Historic Hometown Studio Sessions Of July And December 1973
10 May, 2013
The last major studio sessions in the career of Elvis Presley have finally been gathered together for the first time in one comprehensive package as ELVIS AT STAX: DELUXE EDITION. The deluxe 3-CD box set, a 40th anniversary chronicle of a dozen nights that Presley spent at Stax Recording Studios in ...
| Revered Rock Riff Turns 40; Fender Custom Shop Recreates Guitar To Commemorate "Smoke On The Water" Anniversary
09 May, 2013
May 2013 marks the 40th anniversary of Deep Purple's classic masterpiece "Smoke on the Water." More importantly, it signifies the ruby anniversary of what is believed to be the most popular and played guitar riff of all time....
....Dah dah DAAH, dah dah da DAAH, dah dah DAAH, dah dah.
Earlier ...
| Legacy Recordings Celebrates Miles Davis As Artist Of The Month For May 2013
06 May, 2013
Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, celebrate the genius of Miles Davis , honoring the 20th century jazz avatar as Legacy's Artist of the Month for May 2013.
On May 16, at 3pm, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission will honor ...
| James Brown 'Live At The Apollo' Turns 50!
03 May, 2013
Two music icons, James Brown and the Apollo Theater, both steeped in rich history and community, bringing out the best in each other: That's what you'll hear on the brand-new collection, JAMES BROWN - Best Of Live At The Apollo: 50th Anniversary, to be released June 25, 2013 by Universal Music Enterprises ...
| Woody Guthrie At 100! Live At The Kennedy Center All-star Historic Concert To Be Released As Deluxe CD+DVD Package
03 May, 2013
WOODY GUTHRIE AT 100! LIVE AT THE KENNEDY CENTER pays homage to the artistry of American folk musician Woody Guthrie. This new CD+DVD commemorative package captures the historic all-star concert staged in his honor last October in Washington, DC. Featuring performances from Jackson Browne, Rosanne ...
| 20 Years Later: Disincarnate - Dreams of the Carrion Kind
29 April, 2013
In the early 1990s, guitarist James Murphy was revered within the death metal community. Between 1990 and 1992, he played lead guitar on multiple classic albums - Obituary's Cause of Death, Death's Spiritual Healing, and Cancer's Death Shall Rise all featured his brutal riffing and searing, intricately ...
| Prime Time Music To Release The Exotic Birds CD (Pre-NIN)
26 April, 2013
The Exotic Birds were a Cleveland synthpop band which in hindsight was sort of a farm team for electronic musicians. The band, which formed in 1983 featured three Cleveland Institute of Music percussion students, Andy Kubiszewski, Tom Freer and Tim Adams. In 1985 Trent Reznor (who later formed Nine ...
| Rare Concert Recording Of Classic Rock Legends Captain Beyond 'Live In Texas October 6, 1973' To Be Released On CD & Double-LP By Purple Pyramid Records May 21, 2013
22 April, 2013
Purple Pyramid Records will be releasing a vintage live recording of legendary classic rock band Captain Beyond 'Live in Texas October 6, 1973' on May 21, 2013 on CD & Double-LP. One of the most underrated classic rock bands of the early 1970's, Captain Beyond were considered a 'supergroup' of sorts ...
| Artisthead Music Re-Issues The Cult Classic 1977 Topper Album "At Last," After 36 Years
22 April, 2013
Artisthead Music Re-Issues The Cult Classic 1977 Topper Album, "At Last", After 36 YearsArtisthead Music presents the official re-release of the cult classic Topper album, "At Last", after 36 years, including two, previously unreleased songs. Originally released in 1977, with only 5000 copies printed, ...
| George Beverly Shea Remembered At Public Memorial Service
22 April, 2013
Billy Graham Crusades soloist George Beverly Shea , who passed away Tuesday, April 16, at the age of 104, was remembered today in a public memorial service at Anderson Auditorium in Montreat, N.C.
"This man's life can be summed up in a few simple phrases," said Dr. David Bruce , who offered the ...
| Classic Video Of The Week: Gang Green
18 April, 2013
Last week, we launched a new feature, the Classic Video of the Week! Every Wednesday, we'll present a clip from the Roadrunner vaults that we think deserves a return to the spotlight. This week, given the recent events in Boston, we decided to pull out a video by one of that city's most beloved bands, ...
| Legacy Recordings Announce The Release Of The Destiny's Child Video Anthology, A Career-spanning Collection Of 16 Iconographic Short Music Films That Define An Era
17 April, 2013
Music World Entertainment, Columbia Records, and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, proudly announce the upcoming release of the Destiny's Child Video Anthology, the first-ever career-spanning collection of sixteen iconic short music films that define the look and sound ...
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