Archive for October, 2011

Spin Me Right Round: LPs Making a Trendy Comeback at

Monday, October 31st, 2011

Hey kids, remember record players? For that matter, remember records? Y’know, those grooved black vinyl discs also known as “albums”? They came in big cardboard sleeves covered with artwork and liner notes.

Posthumous Amy Winehouse album to be released

Monday, October 31st, 2011

A new album containing previously unheard material by British soul singer Amy Winehouse is to be released just months after her death from alcohol poisoning, her record label confirmed Monday.

Philly’s TicketLeap targets haunted housing deals

Monday, October 31st, 2011

Cheaper and more flexible than Ticketmaster, haunted house moguls say

Sellers seek big bucks for UA-LSU game tickets

Monday, October 31st, 2011

This year s UA-LSU game is one of the rare occasions where the top two teams will meet in a regular season game.

Warner Bros: Exclusive Vinyl Releases on Record Store Day – JamBase

Monday, October 31st, 2011

In keeping with its commitment to the annual vinyl bonanza that is Record Store Day, a celebration of the unique culture surrounding over 700 independently owned record stores in the U.S. and hundreds of similar stores internationally, Warner Bros. Rec…

Huey Lewis puts a bit of soul back in the News

Monday, October 31st, 2011

share: digg facebook twitter Huey Lewis puts a bit of soul back in the News HOUSTON CHRONICLE Copyright 2011 HOUSTON CHRONICLE. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 08:56 a.m., Wednesd…

New Amy Winehouse album to be released in December; some proceeds will go to her foundation

Monday, October 31st, 2011

LONDON — A new album of recordings by the late soul singer Amy Winehouse will be released in December, Island Records said Monday. It said “Lioness: Hidden Treasures” will contain 12 songs — previously unreleased tracks, alternative versions of…

Album review: Miranda Lambert, “Four the Record”

Monday, October 31st, 2011

Like a shard of glass hiding in shag carpet, Miranda Lambert has a voice that’s small and dangerous. And the shag is contemporary country — it’s the genre of pop music most ready to absorb disparate sounds into its fibers without compromising its…

New Amy Winehouse Album ‘Lioness’ Due in December

Monday, October 31st, 2011

Amy Winehouse’s first posthumous album, Amy Winehouse Lioness: Hidden Treasures , is due out December 5 via Island Records. Assembled by producers Mark Ronson and Salaam Remi, the 12-track set contains previously unreleased songs along with alternate v…

THE RESURRECTION OF SLEEPY HOLLOW – Examiner

Monday, October 31st, 2011

December of ’89 saw the release of the infamous “89 demo” which remained as such up until October of 2000, when it was officially released on classic vinyl through the now defunct Old Metal Records under the title “A Legend Retold”. Early on and throug…