Holding the Music in Your Hands ®
First time on vinyl • Black and coloured vinyl editions
Live and Loud, a recording of an MTV concert performance by nineties three-piece Nirvana will be issued as a double vinyl set next month. It will be pressed on black vinyl and limited coloured vinyl, in a gatefold sleeve.
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Donna Summer’s 1979 album Bad Girls is being reissued as a double vinyl edition with an extra track.
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Sony Music Japan are issuing a double-disc compilation of Cyndi Lauper’s Greatest Hits.
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The Velvet Underground‘s 1969 live set The Complete Matrix Tapes is coming to vinyl this month.
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The Appleby sisters’ brief reign of pop collected across seven CD singles
It’s time to get fresh for the weekend as Mel & Kim are to be celebrated with a new box set.
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The Chemical Brothers are set to release expanded versions of their album 1999 album Surrender, across a number of formats, this autumn.
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Hounslow’s foremost indie quartet The Bluetones have announced details of two new reissues on vinyl.
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Stone Temple Pilots are to reissue their 1994 album Purple as a four-disc super deluxe edition.
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Bad Company are to celebrate their 45th anniversary with, The Swan Song Years 1974-1982, a new 6CD box set of their albums.
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New release celebrating two classic albums
The Doobie Brothers are to release live album Live from the Beacon Theatre this June.
In November 2018 the band returned to the Beacon Theatre in New York for the first time in 25 years to perform two of their landmark albums, Toulouse Street and The Captain And Me. Now, as they set out to tour as the opening turn for Santana, they’ve chosen to release audio and video of the event for posterity.
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6CD / 6LP box sets • Remasters overseen by Peter Asher
The key works of James Taylor are to released as a box set. The Complete Warner Bros. Albums: 1970–1976 includes newly remastered versions of the six legendary studio albums that James Taylor recorded between 1970 and 1976 (Sweet Baby James (1970), Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon (1971), One Man Dog (1972), Walking Man (1974), Gorilla (1975), and In the Pocket (1976)).
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• Southport quintet announce details of second reissue
• Formats: 2CD deluxe & 2LP vinyl • Remastered audio • Unheard demos
Gomez continue on from their reformation with the announcement of the release of an upgraded 20th anniversary version of their second album Liquid Skin.
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Soundgarden are to release their ‘legendary’ Artists Den show this July. The Live from the Artists Den was taped in February 2013, just after the band had finished their King Animal tour, which turned out to be their band’s final studio release.
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Anniversary package from the mostly bearded trio arrives in June.
Texas trio ZZ Top celebrate a half century of blues rockin’ and hard livin’ with a new compilation called Goin’ 50.
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4CD revised edition features tracks from his later albums
A box set celebrating the career of the legendary Glen Campbell is set to be released next month.
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The 50th anniversary of legendary music festival Woodstock is to be celebrated with what one can only describe as a quite exhaustive, nay exhausting, set of releases later this year.
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Duo reconvene after over 25 years. Signed CD sets available.
Shakespears Sister are back. Back. BACK!
Marcella Detroit and Siobhan Fahey have patched up their differences and about to hit Rock’s highway later this year for a short tour.
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New compilations bring together hits & lesser known dance numbers.
Universal are issuing a new set of various artists compilations entitled Classic Cuts.
Although not a direct nod to the Classic MasterCuts series of yore, the premise is largely the same, with a set of four new compilations focusing on certain genres from the wealth of the Universal catalogue on both triple CD and double vinyl sets.
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The Definitive Collection arrives in June
Kylie Minogue has announced details of a new hits round-up.
Step Back in Time: The Definitive Collection is ostensibly released to tie-in with her 30th anniversary as a pop force and her slots at Glastonbury, Brighton Pride and various other festivals this summer.
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Neil Young has announced the release of a new archival live album, Tuscaloosa.
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