George Harrison | The Dark Horse Years – Boxset Review

It’s a damn shame George Harrison isn’t around to enjoy the accolades coming his way of late. The Concert For George was only the beginning. Harrison is now the...

Pink Floyd | The Wall (Experience & Immersion Editions) – CD Review

The Experience and Immersion editions of Pink Floyd's The Wall are, supposedly, the last bricks to fill in the Why Pink Floyd? reissue campaign. Following expanded versions of The...

Elvis Presley | Aloha From Hawaii Via Satellite (The Legacy Edition) – CD Review

I recall being at a party at my aunt’s house in April 1973. Two of my aunts were scrambling in front of the TV to watch Elvis Presley’s satellite...

Be-Bop Deluxe | Sunburst Finish (Expanded) – CD Review

Be-Bop Deluxe were only together for six years. They made five studio albums, enjoyed modest success, were always impeccably well-dressed, and broke up quietly in 1978 at the behest...

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young | Déjà Vu 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition – Reissue...

Having paid their dues with the Byrds, Buffalo Springfield and the Hollies — David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash came together and created an irresistible vocal blend on...

Lou Reed | Coney Island Baby – CD Review

I was five when Lou Reed’s Coney Island Baby was released in 1976, so needless to say, I wasn’t familiar with the album when it came out. In fact,...

Robert Plant | Reissues – CD Review

When Led Zeppelin hung it up in 1980, Robert Plant wasted no time in mounting a solo career that would exceed all expectations. The singer went beyond the blue-rock...

Keith Emerson | Emerson Plays Emerson (Remastered Edition) – CD Review

For all the fame and glory Keith Emerson enjoyed in the 1970s as a member of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, his post-ELP career was a mixed bag of near...

Tommy James & The Shondells | 2010 Reissues

All it took was the nudge of a few reissues to make me realize how good Tommy James and The Shondells were. Emerging from the Midwest in the early...

The Alan Parsons Project | The Sicilian Defence – CD Review

The Alan Parsons Project’s The Sicilian Defence is finally seeing the light of day after being lost in contractual negotiations with Arista Records in 1981. The 10-track disc applies...