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The Beatles offer up two more unreleased tracks from the new Revolver reissue

October 21, 2022October 21, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, Giles Martin, Reissue, Revolver

Even though The Beatles broke up 52 years ago(!!!), we’re still learning more about them on almost a daily basis.

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The Beatles just released a new video

October 16, 2022October 16, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, George Harrison, Reissue, Revolver, Taxman

They may have broken up 52 years ago, but new material from The Beatles just keeps coming. The latest is

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A lost Queen song featuring Freddie Mercury on vocals has been found

October 14, 2022October 16, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Box Set, Freddie Mercury, Lost Song, Queen, Reissue, The Miracle

Sometime in 1988 when Queen was recording The Miracle album, the group laid down a track called “Face It Alone.”

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Hip fans, get ready to add to your vinyl libraries 

August 14, 2022August 14, 2022 Amber Healy 0 Comments Anniversary, Box Set, Canadian Walk of Fame, Chanie Wenjack, deluxe edition, Fully Completely, Gord Downie, Gord Downie and Chanie Wenjack Fund, Heksenketel, Lieve Prins, Radio Show, Reissue, So Hard Done By, The Hip, Tragically Hip

The next few years will be big ones for Tragically Hip fans, as the band announced this week not one,

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Pink Floyd’s Animals finally gets the remix/reissue treatment

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Animals, Blu-Ray, DVD, Pink Floyd, Reissue, SACD

If you’re a hardcore Pink Floyd fan, you probably have the special box sets issues for Dark Side the Moon,

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There’s a new video from Radiohead this week for “If You Say the Word”

September 24, 2021September 24, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amnesiac, Kid A, Kid A Mnesia, Radiohead, Reissue

A few weeks back, Radiohead announced the release of KID A MNESIA, a two-album anniversary collection of those albums from

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What’s this? A new/old Radiohead song was released today

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amnesiac, Kid A, Kid A Mnesia, Radiohead, Reissue

Well that was a fun surprise on a Tuesday morning.  Unexpectedly and with great fanfare, Radiohead announced Tuesday that it

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REM will issue a 25th-anniversary edition of New Adventures in Hi-Fiin October

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments 25th-Anniversary, Out of Time, Reissue, REM

Many REM fans consider New Adventures in Hi-Fi the band’s last great record. It’s now coming in an expanded 25th-anniversary

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Attention Tragically Hip fans: Gord Downie’s Coke Machine Glow is getting a special 20th-anniversary reissue and audiobook next month

July 21, 2021July 21, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Audiobook, Coke Machine Glow, Dan Ackroyd, Gord Downie, Poetry, Reissue, Ron MacLean

Has it really been 20 years since Gord Downie released his Coke Machine Glow solo album? It has–and given everything

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Rush’s expansive Permanent Waves reissue arrives March 27

February 15, 2020February 14, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Permanent Waves, Reissue, Rush

The chronological march of reissues drawing on the Rush catalogue has reached 1980’s Permanent Waves. Come March 27, fans will

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Teenage Head releases a long-overdue update to their Tornado EP. We did an unboxing on video.

September 4, 2019September 3, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Reissue, Teenage Head, Tornado

Back in 1983, Teenage Heads–yes, I spelled that right; their label made them add an “s” to make their less

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