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New releases update – April 2012
Written by admin on April 4, 2012 – 8:54 am -The New Releases page has been updated to include music CD, DVD and Blu-ray releases for April.
Highlights for April include:
- Elvis Presley’s “Such A Night in Pearl Harbor” (Apr 2 – UK)
- Johnny Cash’s “Bootleg Vol. IV – The Soul of Truth” (Apr 3)
- Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson’s “Thick as a Brick 2” (Apr 3)
- “Whole Lotta Jerry Lee Lewis” 4-CD box set (Apr 10)
- Grateful Dead’s “All the Years Combine” 14-DVD box set (Apr 17)
- Janis Joplin’s “The Pearl Sessions” – (Apr 17).
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Fleetwood Mac’s Lindsey Buckingham announces tour dates
Written by admin on March 30, 2012 – 6:09 pm -![]() |
Fleetwood Mac guitarist Lindsey Buckingham will embark on a solo tour of the US in May. The tour will begin on May 3 in Solana Beach, CA and conclude on May 21 in Spokane, WA. |
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Elvis Presley’s “Burning Love” – 40 years on
Written by admin on March 28, 2012 – 2:12 pm -![]() |
Elvis Presley recorded his hit single “Burning Love” on this day 40 years ago. |
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Big Brother and the Holding Company featuring Janis Joplin – Live at the Carousel Ballroom 1968
Written by admin on March 14, 2012 – 11:02 am -![]() |
Columbia/Legacy Recordings have released a previously unavailable live concert recording of “Big Brother and the Holding Company featuring Janis Joplin – Live at the Carousel Ballroom 1968”. |
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Bruce Springsteen’s “Wrecking Ball” tops the UK Album Chart
Written by admin on March 12, 2012 – 9:14 am -![]() |
Bruce Springsteen’s new album “Wrecking Ball” has become his ninth number one on the UK Album Chart. |
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