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Happy Birthday Melvin Van Peebles (August 21, 1932-September 21, 2021)
Film director, producer, writer, recording artist, novelist, author, and former NPR host Melvin Van Peebles died at his residence in Manhattan at the age of 89 on September 21, 2021. ... -
Belmont University Acquires Johnny Cash's Archives
Johnny Cash is one of the most important, influential, and respected artists in the history of recorded music. And now a collection of his personal archives will find its permanent ... -
Freak Out!: 60th Anniversary Edition Due September From Zappa Records/UMe
When Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention’s Freak Out! arrived in the summer of 1966, it represented a seismic shift in what a rock album could be. Released by ... -
Elvis Costello My Aim Is True (49th Anniversary Edition)
On October 2, UMe will release My Aim Is True (49th Anniversary Edition), a five-CD box set telling the story of how Declan MacManus became Elvis Costello – and how ... -
Analogue Productions Releases Definitive Audiophile Reissue from the Who
Analogue Productions just announced an expansive new series of definitive audiophile reissues from The Who, spotlighting four of the band’s most essential recordings: My Generation, Live At Leeds, Tommy, and ... -
Donovan’s Sunshine Superman at 60
Sunshine Superman is the third studio LP by singer-songwriter Donovan. On August 26, 1966, it was released in the United States on Epic Records. Donovan and his record producer Mickie Most began the ... -
Expanded Special Edition and Remixed Beatles Rubber Soul Due October 2
Pictured above: The Beatles, Rubber Soul Cover Shoot, 1965. Photographer Robert Freeman. Photo Credit: Apple Corps Ltd “In December of 1965, I was 10 years old and well aware of ... -
Morrison Hotel Gallery Proudly Presents on August 6th, Piece of My Heart
Equal parts hellfire and holy water, the earth-scorching prowess of Janis Joplin, the Queen of Psychedelic soul, continues to light the way for generations of genre-transcendent greats exactly sixty years ... -
The Concert for Bangladesh
August 1 marks 55 years since Harrison and his friend Ravi Shankar, along with several other top music stars, including Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr, Leon Russell, and Billy ... -
IF THESE WALLS COULD ROCK: THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE SUNSET MARQUIS HOTEL
I’ve been conducting interviews with musicians, authors, and filmmakers at the famed Sunset Marquis Hotel since the early seventies. Author Deepak Chopra and Oscar-winning documentarian D.A. Pennebaker were two of ...
