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Roky Erickson to Play Ponderosa Stomp 2007
Reclusive, iconoclastic performer joining originators of blues, garage, rockabilly, R&B, and rock'n'roll in welcoming the Ponderosa Stomp back home to New Orleans on May 2, 2007 NEW ORLEANS, LA -- Roky Erickson's biggest hit, “You're Gonna Miss Me," with his band the 13th Floor Elevators, only reached No. 56 on the national pop chart, yet the ...
You're Gonna Miss Me, Baby: Cult Hero Roky Erickson to Make Rare Outside-Austin Appearance at Ponderosa Stomp 2007
Reclusive, iconoclastic performer joining originators of blues. garage, rockabilly, R&B, and rock'n'roll in welcoming the Ponderosa Stomp back home to New Orleans on May 2, 2007 NEW ORLEANS, La. -- Roky Erickson's biggest hit, “You're Gonna Miss Me," with his band the 13th Floor Elevators, only reached No. 56 on the national pop chart, yet the ...
Chip Taylor's 1975 Country Album, 'This Side of the Big River,' Reissued on Collectors' Choice Music
Chip Taylor, best known for penning hits like “Wild Thing" and “Angel of the Morning" as well as his more recent critically acclaimed duo albums with Carrie Rodriguez, had a nearly secret recording career in the 1970s. Signed to Warner Bros. as a solo artist, Chip recorded three country albums, the last of which, This Side ...
Concord Music Reactivates Stax Records
CONCORD MUSIC GROUP REACTIVATES STAX RECORDS; FAMED SOUL LABEL'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY TO INCLUDE REISSUES, NEW ARTISTS, EVENTS, MORE Year of Releases, Events, Films Mark Milestone; Maurice White/ EWF Tribute First Release on Reactivated Stax; Angie Stone, R&B Icon Isaac Hayes Among New Signings BEVERLY HILLS, CA -- In honor of the 50th anniversary of the legendary ...
John Sebastian's Reprise Recordings to be Reissued on Collectors' Choice Music
Former Lovin' Spoonful frontman and solo artist readies five CDs including the hit “Welcome Back" LOS ANGELES -- From his days as an insider on the Greenwich Village folk scene to his role as leader of the Lovin' Spoonful and through his subsequent solo work, John Sebastian has been a central figure in American pop music. ...
American Indie-Rock Prototypes Sneakers Get Reissued on Collectors' Choice Music with 'Nonsequitur of Silence'
North Carolina band, featuring Chris Stamey, Mitch Easter and Will Rigby, released two of the best early DIY EPs of the late '70s WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- The late '70s was an exciting time for America's underground scene -- Television had released their “Little Johnny Jewel" single and Patti Smith, “Piss Factory." Then along came a band ...
Thomas Dolby, K-Fed Reach settlement in Copyright Infringement Case
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Kevin Federline and Thomas Dolby have reached an out-of-court settlement in their recent copyright infringement case. Federline, husband of pop singer Britney Spears, made an undisclosed cash payment to Dolby to compensate him for the illegal use of a sample from “She Blinded Me With Science" in the song “America's Most Wanted" ...
Four Seasons / Frankie Valli Reissued on Collectors' Choice on January 9
ELEVEN OUT-OF-PRINT ALBUMS BY FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS ARE REISSUED ON COLLECTORS' CHOICE From their Vee-Jay origins to Valli's post-Four Seasons work, this series keeps the rarities of Jersey's #1 vocal group in print LOS ANGELES, CA -- Throughout the '60s, there was rarely a moment that the Four Seasons didn't have a hit ...
Bill Kirchen's 'Hammer of the Honky Tonk Gods' Finds the Dieselbilly King and Telecaster Titan Focused on Songwriting
Nick Lowe, Geraint Watkins, Robert Trehern and Austin DeLone flesh out band on Proper American Recordings label debut by the man who gave us “Hot Rod Lincoln" PENSACOLA, Fla. -- From his twanging tribute to the Fender Telecaster guitar that he plays (and which he notes “was born at the junction of form and function") to ...
Thomas Dolby: The Silence is Over, the Science is Back
Fall U.S. Tour with Electronic Music Pioneer BT Sets Stage for Live Indie CD & DVD The Sole Inhabitant If you're wondering what Thomas Dolby has done in the two decades since he cunningly fused pop and electronic music, the answer is in the palm of your hand. Twelve years ago Dolby left music and proceeded ...
