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Vinyl Releases of the Week: March 7, 2012
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012You know it’s going to be a good week when it begins with new music from Bruce Springsteen! Additional vinyl releases from the Bangles, Captain Beefheart, Edgar and Johnny Winter, Wes Montgomery, and many more guarantee you’ll be pumped by Friday. Bruce Springsteen – Wrecking Ball (Columbia) The Boss is back with his first album [...]
Top-Selling Vinyl Releases of 2011
Sunday, January 8th, 2012RollingStone.com recently published an interesting piece about the top 10 best-selling albums of 2011, according to sales data from Nielsen SoundScan. While the Beatles’ Abbey Road takes the #1 slot for the third year in a row, the rest of the list predominantly features 2011 releases from indie artists – the new wave of vinyl [...]
Vinyl Releases of the Week: September 7, 2011
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011Thank you to the fine folks at Rhino Records for bringing us not one but FIVE Grateful Dead reissues this week, and to the elusive bearded men at San Francisco’s 4 Men with Beards label for committing two beloved Leonard Cohen albums to 180-gram vinyl. The Grateful Dead – The Grateful Dead (1967), Anthem of [...]
Vinyl Releases of the Week: June 22, 2011
Friday, June 24th, 2011This week, Beastie Boys serve up their new album on vinyl, Bon Iver comes out of woodsy isolation, and Roberta Flack gets a 180-gram makeover. Roberta Flack – Killing Me Softly (Rhino) Roberta Flack’s 1973 best-selling classic is now available on 180-gram vinyl. This Rhino reissue was mastered from the original analog tapes and features [...]