Monthly Archives: August 2013

CULTURE CLUB – 20 Year Anniversary: Live At The Royal Albert Hall 2002

August 30, 2013

Angel Air 2005 / 2013 Aural version of the Boy’s band’s most glorious performance – with a visual addition for an all-round experience. The idea of CULTURE CLUB filling The Albert Hall might seem ridiculous, but they’ve never been your … Continue reading

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Paul McCartney unveils the “New” song

August 29, 2013

Having worked with a fashionable producer Ethan Johns, the son of the legendary Glyn – whose CV, of course, includes the “Get Back” sessions by THE BEATLES –  has a new album ready for release. Out on October 14th in the … Continue reading

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THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA – Plays Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumours”

August 28, 2013

Cleopatra 2013 Quintessential ’70s album sees a full-blown uplift with an “I’m In You” star cameo. Only a few popular records seem so perfectly fit for an orchestral makeover as “Rumours” does, its backroom melodrama inherently mapped out for the … Continue reading

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OSADA VIDA – Particles

August 26, 2013

MetalMind 2013 Kaleidoscopic jibe at the prog purist nerve makes for a masterstroke. If this Polish band’s previous effort, 2009’s offered a bed-ridden, albeit non-static, pleasure leading to conclusion that their dreams are well worth pursuing, it’s follow-up brazenly refuses … Continue reading

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SWEET – Live At The Marquee 1986

August 25, 2013

SPV 1989 / Angel Air 2013 Back from the ashes and hardened to the bone, the original heavy glamsters deliver a killer set. “Ballroom Blitz” in the same context as “Fanfare For The Common Man”? Yes, in 1986, soon after … Continue reading

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