Tag Archives: Melanie

CACTUS Erect A Second Temple To Past Glories

January 26, 2026

It’s been about two years since gathered a massive flock of his friends and followers for a to one of the bands the legendary drummer drove to success decades ago, and now CACTUS are ready to deliver another chapter of … Continue reading →

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Rare Melanie And Jan Akkerman Performance To Be Out

August 19, 2024

There didn’t seem to be a lot in common between Melanie and Jan Akkerman – apart from the letters “S” and “F” present in the former’s last name, Safka, and name of the latter’s erstwhile ensemble, FOCUS – yet on … Continue reading →

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Melanie’s Farewell Single To Feature BAUHAUS Bassist

August 6, 2024

Melanie Safka may have passed away in January of this year, yet the singer’s legacy lives on – although the “Beautiful People” single which will be released as a vinyl-only ’45 on September 6th seems to be her belated farewell. … Continue reading →

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Treasure Trove Of Melanie Rarities Makes A Box Set

June 3, 2024

For no apparent reason, there’s been a splash of interest in the legacy of Melanie recently – reissues, concert documents and various collections began to steadily flow onto the market even before Ms. Safka’s untimely passing on January 23rd, 2024, … Continue reading →

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