David Bowie 'ziggy Stardust' 40th Anniversary Edition Released!
07 June, 2012
The remastered 40th Anniversary Edition of David Bowie's groundbreaking and hugely influential 1972 album, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars, was released today by EMI Music.
Remastered by original Trident Studios engineer Ray Staff at London's Air Studios, the album's ...
| Give The Gift Of Music This Father's Day With Releases From Dean Martin, George Harrison And More
07 June, 2012
Celebrate your favorite father this June 17 with the gift of music! Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) has something for every Dad with new releases from Dean Martin, George Harrison and more!
There is only one man who Playboy called "the coolest man who ever lived" and who Elvis Presley worshipped ...
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YES "Open Your Eyes" on 180 Gram Heavy-Weight Vinyl
06 June, 2012
Open Your Eyes is the seventeenth studio album by progressive rock band Yes, released in 1997. The follow-up to the twin projects Keys to Ascension and Keys to Ascension 2, Open Your Eyes marked Billy Sherwood becoming an official member of Yes, following Rick Wakeman's departure.
Sherwood had ...
| June 6 Significant Date For Music Fans: Abbey Road To Ziggy Stardust, Official Memoir Of Legendary Producer Ken Scott, Released By Alfred Music Publishing
30 May, 2012
June 6 is not only the 50th anniversary of The Beatles first recording at Abbey Road Studios and the 40th Anniversary of the release of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars. It is also the publishing date of Abbey Road to Ziggy Stardust by Ken Scott and Bobby Owsinski, Alfred ...
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The Recording Academy Statement On Doc Watson
30 May, 2012
Seven-time GRAMMY winner and Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Doc Watson was a singer, songwriter and guitar player known for his masterful skills as a musician and his beautiful, emotion-filled voice.
He toured the country with various acts and family members for nearly six ...
| First Ever Career-defining Box Set For The Legendary Dean Martin
30 May, 2012
Dean Martin sang the way all men imagine they sound in the shower... He worked that deep, mellifluous voice of his with a casual grace that somehow carried a weight of romantic implication other crooners never quite achieved." - The Los Angeles Times
There is only one man who Playboy called "the ...
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Debbie Thompsom Renown Musician And Vocalist Passes Away
28 May, 2012
Renown vocalist and musician Debbie Thompson passed away on Sunday May 20th in a sudden and tragic death. Two weeks earlier mrs thompson had fallen and broken her ankle and was wearing a cast. According to the autopsy, Mrs thompson developed multiple blood clots which traveled to her lungs, heart and ...
| 25th Anniversary Of Michael Jackson's Landmark Album Bad Celebrated With September 18 Release Of New Bad 25 Packages
23 May, 2012
Twenty-five years after the phrase "Who's Bad" became a generation's cultural catchphrase, Epic/Legacy Recordings, in collaboration with the Estate of Michael Jackson, will celebrate the legendary album and record breaking BAD tour on September 18, 2012 with the release of a deluxe package, BAD 25, ...
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The Recording Academy Statement On Robin Gibb
21 May, 2012
Six-time GRAMMY winner and GRAMMY Legend Award recipient Robin Gibb was a singer/songwriter best known as one-third of celebrated pop sibling group the Bee Gees.
His distinctive vibrato voice was part of the trio's signature harmony, and he and his brothers enjoyed many number one hits, including ...
| Donna Summer RIP Classic Tube Interview
17 May, 2012
With the sad news of Donna Summer passing away, MUZU.TV put together a special playlist which incluides a 4 part interview with her for the Tube interviewed by the legendary Paula Yates Paula Yates
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The Recording Academy Statement On Donna Summer
17 May, 2012
Five-time GRAMMY® winner Donna Summer had a dynamic voice and unique musical style that helped define the dance music genre in the '70s. She also was an artist who crossed many musical genres, as evidenced by her GRAMMY wins in the R&B, rock, inspirational and dance categories. Her talent was a true ...
| The Electric Prunes 'Complete Reprise Singles' And Timi Yuro 'Complete Liberty Singles' Headline June Releases From Real Gone Music
16 May, 2012
With its June 26, 2012 releases, Real Gone Music will offer music fans too much to dream. Featured will be three definitive packages — the Electric Prunes' The Complete Reprise Singles, Timi Yuro's The Complete Liberty Singles and the New Christy Minstrels' A Retrospective: 1962-1970 — as well as ...
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Greg Kihn, Legendary Bay Area 80's Rocker, Hosts CD Release Party & Reunion Show, May 19
15 May, 2012
Greg Kihn (https://www.gregkihn.com), the inimitable Beserkley Records recording artist of the 1980's, known for his chart-topping songs and MTV videos, "Jeopardy," and "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em Like That)," announces the Greg Kihn Band CD Release/Reunion Party in honor of his new release, ...
| "I Am An Elvis Fan" Campaign Launched To Compile Ultimate Fan Collection
02 May, 2012
Legacy Recordings in conjunction with Elvis Presley Enterprises (EPE) announces the launch of "I AM AN ELVIS FAN," a new campaign which encourages fans, from die-hards to casuals, to vote for their favorite recordings by Elvis from seven musical genres to be provided by Legacy. The top-scoring songs ...
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Music Legend Tommy Roe Featured In 'The Beatles Lost Concert' Film
02 May, 2012
International '60s music legend and pop pioneer Tommy Roe will be featured in a new film about The Beatles legendary 1964 concert in Washington, DC called 'The Beatles The Lost Concert'. This new documentary on the birth of Beatlemania in America will have its premiere at New York's world-famous Ziegfeld ...
| Epic Records/legacy Recordings Announce The Release Of Strange Euphoria, The First Definitive Career-spanning Retrospective Of Heart, Curated By Ann Wilson And Nancy Wilson
27 April, 2012
Epic Records and Legacy Recordings proudly announce the release of Strange Euphoria, the first definitive career-spanning, multi-label boxed set retrospective chronicling the seminal American rock band Heart, personally curated by Ann Wilson and Nancy Wilson.
A carefully-considered anthology of ...
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The Essential Mariah Carey Celebrates Her First Decade On Columbia, 1990-1999
24 April, 2012
Mariah Carey's first decade of record-setting hit singles, remixes and fan-favorite album tracks are collected on THE ESSENTIAL MARIAH CAREY. The 28 tracks on this double CD laid the foundation for five-time Grammy Award®-winner Mariah's reign as the top-selling female recording artist in history with ...
| Legacy Recordings Rolls Out All-Star Line-Up Of Limited Edition Exclusives For Record Store Day 2012 (Saturday, April 21)
21 April, 2012
Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, proudly announces an all-star line-up of 7" and 12" vinyl releases created especially for Record Store Day 2012, celebrated at independent record stores worldwide on Saturday, April 21, 2012.
For RSD 2012, Legacy is offering a ...
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Louis Armstrong's Last Recorded Trumpet Performance News Conference April 27
19 April, 2012
Press Conference with the National Press Club, Smithsonian Folkways and The Louis Armstrong Foundation to discuss the release of the live recording: "Satchmo at The National Press Club." It is believed this is the last recorded trumpet performance by the greatest trumpet player of all time. The concert ...
| The Recording Academy Statement On Andrew Love
17 April, 2012
Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Andrew Love, was a celebrated tenor saxophone player and prominent member of The Memphis Horns.
As arguably the most famous horn section of all time, the Memphis Horns were a vital part of the Stax Records and Southern soul sound, and they played ...
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