Los Lobos: Wolf Tracks: The Best of Los Lobos
Los Lobos is an American institution, whether you realize that or not is another matter.
Talking Heads: Entire Catalog Reissued
To say the Talking Heads were an original band is putting it mildly – they changed the landscape of music forever. Now with DVD-A, we can listen to their entire studio catalog which has just been reissued, along with bonus videos from the archives and alternate and unfinished takes of tracks you never heard before. It
Syd Barrett: Under Review: An Independent Critical Analysis
I got a history lesson on Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett watching this DVD, but there
The Edgar Winter Group: They Only Come Out At Night: SACD Reissue
If I had a list with my 100 all time favorite recordings, They Only Come Out At Night would be on it, but mainly for two songs,
The Velvet Underground : Velvet Redux: Live MCMXCIII
Velvet Redux: Live MCMXCIII is an excellent memento to the legacy of The Velvet Underground, which is all about the history, culture, and life in the U.S, which to most viewers, means everything.
Crosby, Stills & Nash: Self-Titled and Daylight Again – Remastered
Rhino has remastered and repackaged two of the most classic Crosby, Stills, and Nash recordings. The groundbreaking self-titled debut and Daylight Again, with its interesting cover design, now sound magnificent reformatted in HDCD.
Space Cossacks: Never Mind The Bolsheviks-The Best Of
Finally a compilation of the best of their incredible two albums released on MuSick Records including live cuts and some unreleased studio gems.
Ian Anderson: Ian Anderson Plays the Orchestral Jethro Tull
It’s a real turn of the tables watching Ian on stage with a full orchestra performing all the familiar Tull tracks with an entirely different twist.
Live 8: Various Artists
This is much more than a stocking stuffer for your resident music fan, its history, it is prolific in a worldly sense of the word, and above all, the statement made on this great day hopefully opened some ears and eyes to the horrid truth of world hunger in a day and age when it is not necessary.
Judas Priest: Rising In The East
Rising In The East is were else? The legendary venue of Budokan. So its no surprise the quality of the video is stunning and the sound is just as good.
The Who : Tommy and Quadrophenia Live
The Who has their place in history now; if Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey, the last two founding members, never performed or recorded again it wouldn’t make a difference. Their legend is written and secure in the minds of those with an ounce of familiarity concerning the history of rock music.
Jackson Browne: Running On Empty: Remastered
This oldie comes packaged as a remastered CD and DVD Audio release with extensive liner notes and video bonuses including a
Yngwie Malmsteen: Concerto Suite for Guitar and the New Japan Philharmonic Live
In 2001, Yngwie Malmsteen joined the new Japan Philharmonic Orchestra to play a Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar. Malmsteen wrote the concerto in e flat minor and the results are astounding. His playing is lightning-quick throughout this unique presentation of rock meets classical. Although the blend of rock music with classical is well documented over the years in many progressive and art rock albums, this is an exception to what you may have heard before. I have to say that this is not your ordinary recording and to see it happen before your eyes is a real treat.