Marc Bolan has been honoured with an English Heritage blue plaque at his former London home on what would have been his 78th birthday. To mark the occasion, a previously unheard T. Rex track, I’m Dazed, has been released.
The Rolling Stones are celebrating nearly 50 years of Black and Blue with a definitive reissue featuring unreleased recordings, rare concert footage, Steven Wilson remixes, and a limited marbled vinyl edition.
The Who’s landmark 1978 album Who Are You is returning in spectacular form with an expansive new 7CD/Blu-Ray Super Deluxe Edition box set, offering the deepest dive yet into what would ultimately become the final studio record to feature Keith Moon before his untimely death that same year.
Few live rock albums have the mythic status of Deep Purple’s Made in Japan. Recorded across three blistering nights in August 1972 and originally released in late 1972/early 1973, it’s the record that crystallised the ferocious power of Deep Purple’s Mk II lineup (Ian Gillan, Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord, Roger Glover and Ian Paice) and set a blueprint for stadium-scale hard rock and heavy metal live performance.
Producer, audio engineer, musician Steven Wilson has remixed albums for Jethro Tull, Yes, The Who, Tears for Fears and Deep Purple as well as Phil Collins, Frankie Goes To Hollywood and even Gentle Giant but one incomplete project was Black Sabbath’s iconic ‘Vol. 4’ album.
‘Wet Dream’, the first solo album from Pink Floyd co-founder and keyboard player Richard Wright, has been remixed by Steven Wilson and will be reissued in September.
British band Anathema will be releasing a concert film ‘Anathema – A Sort of Homecoming’ around the same time they will be touring Australia and New Zealand.
Grammy nominee, multi-instrumentalist and producer Steven Wilson has recorded a concept album about Joyce Vincent, a 38-year old woman who no-one noticed had died for two years.
Producer, performer, songwriter Steven Wilson has put many of his major and side-projects on hold while he concentrates on his own solo shows as well as remixing classic albums for Yes, XTC and King Crimson.
EMI, Steven Wilson and Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull have said that there is a known audio problem on the 5.1 surround sound DVD in the recently issued special edition of Jethro Tull’s Thick as a Brick and replacements discs are being made available.
Following the release on 22nd October of legendary guitarist Steve Hackett’s newest album, Genesis Revisited II which comes in a limited edition 2CD Media-book, as well as a 4LP & 2CD version, Steve is proud to announce details of his forthcoming 2013 world tour.
