New box set marks 50th anniversary of Summer of Love
A new 4CD box set, Let’s Go Down And Blow Our Minds, collects 80 tracks recorded in the tumultuous year of 1967 as Britain fell under the spell of psychedelia. With [...]
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David Bowie falls to earth … again
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Nicolas Roeg’s The Man Who Fell To Earth, STUDIOCANAL have announced that a remastered version of the film will return to UK cinemas [...]
Scott Walker announces film soundtrack
4AD will release Scott Walker‘s orchestral soundtrack to Brady Corbet’s feature film The Childhood of A Leader on 19th August. It’s Walker’s first [...]
The Verve re-issue seminal albums
On 9th September, UMC are set to release expanded editions of The Verve‘s first two albums A Storm In Heaven and A Northern Soul. Both are re-mastered by Chris Potter [...]
New album from The Wedding Present
The Wedding Present release Going, Going … via Scopitones on 2nd September. It will be available in three audio-visual formats: standard CD and DVD, deluxe CD and DVD [...]
The Lovely Eggs announce tour dates
Following the release of their acclaimed album This is Our Nowhere last year and their sold-out tour in April, champions of the UK underground scene The Lovely Eggs hit the [...]
Sex Pistols live in 1976 box set revealed
Universal Music Catalogue have announced a 4CD/4LP set by Sex Pistols – Live ’76. The collection comprises four live recordings – all officially sanctioned by the Sex [...]
Get Your Freak On: new release explores Brit psych rock underground
I’m A Freak, Baby is a 3CD box set (29th July) from Cherry Red that explores the British heavy rock and psych rock explosion of 1968-72. Following the success of Cream [...]
Urusei Yatsura radio sessions album planned
Glasgow’s Urusei Yatsura release a BBC radio sessions album, You Are My Urusei Yatsura, on 2nd September via Rocket Girl. Guitarist/singer Graham Kemp notes, [...]
More events added to Punk London
Punk. London has today announced a new series of events for its year-long programme celebration of 40 years of punk. New events include a recreation of the infamous SEX shop [...]
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