Reissue Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

If Canada has an analogue to the Sex Pistols, the Clash, or the Ramones, it’s Teenage Head. While they didn’t

Rush is methodically going through every album in their catalogue, releasing them in special expanded 40th-anniversary editions. Next up is

[Note: This post has been updated to include official pricing for Canada and the US. – AC] Posters and billboards

He recounts himself perfectly, “I was born right here on Randolph Street in Freehold. Here right behind the big red

[Rush is slowly but methodically reissuing all their albums as new expanded editions. Intern-in-residence Dorothy Lee looks at what’s happening

Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
Andrew Dick
Being your Authentic Self – Richard Crouse in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 035 July 2, 2021
You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
Mark Silver
The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
Mark Silver