Halloween 81 (Remastered) (Live At The Palladium, New York City, 1981)
Los Angeles – August 14, 2020 - By 1981, Frank Zappa’s Halloween shows in New York were already legendary – a rock and roll bacchanalia of jaw-dropping musicianship, costume-clad revelry, spontaneous theatrical hijinks and of course a heavy dose of Zappa’s signature virtuosic guitar workouts. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Halloween 81 (Remastered) (Highlights From The Palladium / Live)
Highlights From The Palladium, New York City combines performances from all 3 shows from Zappa and the band plus an exclusive performance of “Strictly Genteel” from November 1. By 1981, Frank Zappa's Halloween shows in New York were already legendary – a rock and roll bacchanalia ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Zappa In New York (Remastered) (Live / 40th Anniversary / Deluxe Edition)
In celebration of its eventual release in 1978, this 40th Anniversary Edition features all-analog mastering of the original album mix, unavailable since first issued. In 1976, Frank Zappa played four historic sold-out concerts at The Palladium in New York City ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Tinseltown Rebellion (Remastered)
An uneven, nearly all-live double-record set, Tinseltown Rebellion mixes new material and versions of Zappa oldies like “Love of My Life,” “I Ain't Got No Heart,” “Tell Me You Love Me,” “Brown Shoes Don't Make It,” and a reworked “Peaches en Regalia,” titled “Peaches III.” ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Burnt Weeny Sandwich (Remastered)
Named for one of Zappa’s favorite quick snacks, essentially a hot dog roasted over a flame and stuck between two pieces of bread, Burnt Weeny Sandwich was released in 1970 following Hot Rats. The album was recorded by Zappa and one of the original incarnations of his legendary combo the Mothers of Invention, ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Orchestral Favorites (Remastered) (40th Anniversary)
When Frank Zappa’s Orchestral Favorites was eventually released in 1979 as part of fulfilling his contract with his contentious former label, the album was dumped into the world along with several other titles without the legendary musician’s permission or quality control. It did not include liner notes or ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
The Mothers 1970 (Remastered) (Live)
The Mothers 1970 encapsulates the band’s brief but productive span, which included two visits to the studio – resulting in the fantastic 1970 album, Chunga’s Revenge – and tours across the U.S., Canada and Europe. Divided into four parts, the collection is anchored by top notch studio recordings recorded ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Second DECCA recording for rising star Chinese pianist, Niu Niu - who, as a nine year-old, was the youngest pianist ever to sign to EMI Classics. Led by rare and thrilling repertoire - showcasing the truly extraordinary Frans Liszt ...
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: In
The dozen existing songs – including the No. 1 title track ‘Here And Now,’ the sensual ‘Tip of My Tongue’ and the glass half full ‘Happy Does’ – are being supplemented by four equally diverse tracks: ‘Wind On’ from David Lee Murphy and Rodney Clawson, ‘Fields of Glory’ from Josh Osborne, Ashley Gorley and Ross ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Traditional Country
Ska-punk pioneers The Mighty Mighty BossToneS will release their 11th studio record When God Was Great on May 7 via Hellcat Records. Co-produced by longtime collaborator Ted Hutt (The Gaslight Anthem, Dropkick Murphys) and Rancid frontman Tim Armstrong (Transplants, Jimmy Cliff), When God Was Great is the ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
The wisdom of Tony Allen's words was as deep as his grooves, and these two sentences, which announce the dozen songs that follow, truly capture the spirit of There is No End. Tony’s motivating concept and desire was to work with younger artists, and especially the new generation of ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Mainstream Jazz
Dutch soprano Channa Malkin releases her new album This is not a lullaby with immersive record label TRPTK on 7 May 2021. Joined by cellist Maya Fridman and pianist Artem Belogurov, this will be Malkin’s second solo album, featuring song cycles which present her intimately personal perspective on ...
Composer: Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919-1996), Josef Malkin (1950), Sir John Tavener (1944-2013)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Bob Mintzer has the knack. Whether he developed it during his brief association with the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra, his two years with the Buddy Rich Big Band, or his time with Jaco Pastorius' Word of Mouth Big Band is unclear. What is certain, however, is that the great tenor saxophonist has continued ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Big Band
Mozart: Gran Partita - Wind Serenades K. 361 & 375
When Mozart took up the popular genre of the serenade, it was to transcend it and lend it new lustre. A festive masterpiece of simplicity and emotion, his Gran Partita quickly became a genuine ‘hit’! Thanks to the distinctive, spellbinding timbres of their period instruments, the members of the ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Mozart has always been my favorite composer. I think I started to feel this strong connection to his music when I studied his concertos as a young flautist. I had to learn the language of the virtuosic writing he is so famous for, and be able to color and create musical phrases without ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Black Ants Always Fly Together, One Bangle Makes No Sound
Legendary Congolese collective Kasai Allstars marks a new milestone in their rich history, as the band have incorporated their own approach to electronic music into their new compositions. Their 4th full-length album, "black ants always fly together, one bangle makes no sound" was produced by guitarist Mopero ...
Genre: World Music
Subgenre: Worldbeat
Ķeniņš: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 6 & Canzona sonata
The first album of orchestral works by one of Latvia’s most prominent composers, Tālivaldis Ķeniņš (1919–2008), released in October 2020 has received a warm response from music critics around the world. This second volume by the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra under conductor Guntis Kuzma ...
Composer: Talivaldis Kenins (1919-2008)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Tony Joe White’s posthumous album, Smoke from the Chimney, brings to life previously unknown home recordings by the legendary songwriter and musician. A pioneer of the Louisiana swamp rock sound, White’s eclectic legacy has persevered through decades of influence, covers and popular culture. ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Alternative Country
For RMX the idea was both simple and inspired; commission a remix of every track from last year's album and present a total re-imagination of the record, a remix, or as the band title it, a RMX. In the end they went one better; with a remix of every track (and two of one) plus a remix ...
Genre: Electronic
Subgenre: Experimental
Latest Record Project’ is the opening track and introduction to Van Morrison’s forthcoming 42nd studio album ‘Latest Record Project Vol. 1’ which explores the classic and timeless quality of the blues from a fresh perspective. Van charms the listener, soulfully singing “Have you got my latest record project?” ...
Genre: Blues
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