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 Tom Jones Praise & Blame - reviewTom Jones' album "Praise & Blame" takes the Welsh star in a new and interesting direction. The result is his best album in years. One hit wonders - ten of the bestEnjoy our selection of ten of the best one-hit wonders, spanning 1954 to 1979. Ten forgotten originalsSometimes a cover verison of a song is so popular that it becomes better known than the first recording. Enjoy these "ten forgotten originals." Elvis Presley's essential first albumWe look back at Elvis Presley's first album, simply titled "Elvis Presley." T.A.M.I. Show DVD - reviewRead the Classic Pop Icons review of one of this year's "must have" music DVD releases. Pop legends say Things Go Better with CokeHear some of the biggest stars of the 1960s singing their Coke jingles, including Marvin Gaye, Roy Orbison and The Moody Blues. |
Archive for the ‘British Invasion’ Category
Music Icons CD sale – save on essential artists and classic albums
Written by admin on August 25, 2010 – 7:26 pm -Barnes & Noble have slashed prices on dozens of the biggest albums of all time in their Music Icons sale.
The Music Icons sale features artists such as Elvis Presley, Michael Jackson, Sam Cooke, Simon & Garfunkel, Janis Joplin, Johnny Cash, Joni Mitchell, Otis Redding, Bob Dylan and many, many more.
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Posted in 60s pop, American Rock, British Invasion, Elvis, Folk, Rock 'n' roll, Soul | No Comments »
“Ladies and Gentlemen: The Rolling Stones” special screening
Written by admin on August 16, 2010 – 9:37 pm -This year is turning out to be a good one for fans of the Rolling Stones. After the reissue of “Exile on Main Street” and the “Stones in Exile” documentary comes the news of a one night only theatrical release and later DVD and Blu-ray release of the band’s legendary concert film “Ladies and Gentlemen: The Rolling Stones.”
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Rock Con 2010
Written by admin on July 17, 2010 – 9:00 pm - |
This year’s National Rock and Roll Fan Fest (RockCon) will take place in East Rutherford, New Jersey, over three days from Friday July 30 to Sunday August 1. The event is a celebration of popular music from the 1950s to modern times, but the focus is on the 1950s to 1970s. |
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Posted in 60s pop, American Rock, British Invasion, Rock 'n' roll | 1 Comment »
Moody Blues UK tour
Written by admin on July 12, 2010 – 8:22 pm - |
The Moody Blues “Day We Meet Again” tour will hit the UK for 14 shows in September. The US leg of the tour concludes in Atlantic City on July 16. |
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Apple Records remasters in October
Written by admin on July 6, 2010 – 9:06 pm -| Remastered versions of classic albums from the Apple Records catalogue are on the way from EMI in October, covering artists such as James Taylor, Mary Hopkin, Billy Preston and Badfinger. Most of the CDs will include bonus content and they will also be available for digital download. |
Tags: Apple Records, Badfinger, Billy Preston, Doris Troy, James Taylor, Mary Hopkin
Posted in American Rock, British Invasion, Soul, The Beatles | No Comments »
