After a long battle with bladder cancer, legendary record producer Kim Fowley has died.
Sundazed prepares 180-gram vinyl reissue of Eric Burdon and The Animals’ 1968 MGM Records release, The Twain Shall Meet.
Admit it, yours can use an upgrade: “Two classic albums from the ‘70s are about to get reissued on vinyl. March 3 will see the release of Foghat’s 1977 Foghat Live and the J. Geils Band’s 1973 breakthrough, Bloodshot.“
Oregon and punk rock, perfect together. “Grab your Chuck Taylor’s and order up some pizza. There is a new punk rock record label in town and they are having a record label showcase January 17 at the Sandy Hut. May we introduce to you, Pizza Shoe Records and its founder Joel Hixon.”
“Germany’s recorded music retail value finally overtook the UK in 2011…One factor is the resilience of its physical market; CDs and vinyl accounted for around 75% of all revenues in Germany in 2014. The decline of all physical formats slowed—down just 1% on 2013.”