Creedence Clearwater Revival‘s 1970 album Cosmo’s Factory is being reissued as a remastered standalone vinyl pressing in August.
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Elliott Smith’s self-titled second album is being reissued for its 25th anniversary with a bonus disc “documenting the earliest known recording of Smith performing as a solo act.”
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Universal Music issue The Bowie Years, a seven CD Iggy Pop box set that presents Iggy’s 1977 collaborations with David Bowie – both in the studio and live on stage – including classic albums The Idiot and Lust For Life.
The previously sold-out five-track CD of the Pet Shop Boys last single I Don’t Wanna is now available again.
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Neil Young‘s unreleased album Homegrown will be issued on CD and vinyl next month.
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Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward tell the story of Bananaramma in Really Saying Something, a new memoir due out in October. A limited number of signed copies are available.
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UK: Yes / Steven Wilson Remixes – 6LP box set £72 £87
The box includes remixed versions of: The Yes Album (1971), Fragile (1971), Close To The Edge (1972), the double album Tales From Topographic Oceans (1973), and Relayer (1974). This ships to the US and works out at $73. Same box is $165 in America
“David Gilmour thinks I’m irrelevant” claims Waters
In a message via his twitter account, Roger Waters has today complained being denied access to Pink Floyd fans via the band’s website and social media accounts.
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1988 film restored and reissued as a deluxe package
The new image above gives a good feel for the deluxe packaging of the reissue of the Pet Shop Boys 1988 film It Couldn’t Happen Here.
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New Zealand new wave band Split Enz‘ second and third albums, Mental Notes and Dizrythmia, have been newly remastered and are reissued as coloured vinyl pressings.
RIP Astrid Kirchherr
Astrid Kirchherr who befriended The Beatles in Hamburg in 1960 and took the first photographs of the group, has died aged 81.
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All the albums on limited coloured vinyl, in a box set
Universal Music will release a coloured vinyl edition of the ABBA The Studio Albums box set, in July.
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Second LP reissued along with non-album 12-inch singles
Joy Division‘s second studio album Closer will be reissued as a limited edition ‘crystal clear’ vinyl LP in July, for its 40th anniversary.
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Sticky Fingers, Exile On Main St. and Some Girls half-speed mastered
When The Rolling Stones announced standalone half-speed mastered vinyl reissues of some of their albums back in March, a few titles were notable by their absence, such as Sticky Fingers, Exile On Main St. and Some Girls. All three are now available to pre-order individually and will be released alongside the other ten album in June.
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UK: Led Zeppelin / The Songs Remains The Same super deluxe – £67 or $68
Amazon UK is now shipping this to the US. American fans can save $140 on the US price!
6CD box set features albums and a plethora of remixes
Believe it or not, Levi 501 wearing model-turned-popstar Nick Kamen released four albums between 1987 and 1992. All of them are now collected in a new box set, The Complete Collection, along with two discs of ‘remixes & rarities’.
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Zappa Records/UMe will next month issue The Mothers 1970, a four-CD Frank Zappa box set which features 70 unreleased tracks from the short-lived 1970 line-up of the Mothers of Invention.
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PROMOTION IS NOW OVER!
GERMANY: David Bowie / Conversation Piece 5CD box set – €68 or £59
Displayed as €84.99 but €17.01 deducted at checkout. Read the SDE review.
New studio album of original songs coming in June
Bob Dylan will release a new album, Rough and Rowdy Ways, in June.
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3CD set • Remastered • Unreleased live show • Vinyl pic disc
The Grateful Dead‘s 1970 album Workingman’s Dead will be reissued as a three-CD deluxe edition in July.
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