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Elton John Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy

Elton John’s ‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’ Gets 50th Anniversary Reissue

Half a century after it first conquered charts around the world, Elton John’s landmark 1975 album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy is being celebrated with a special 50th Anniversary Edition, due October 24th.

Tagged as: 50th Anniversary, Bernie Taupin, Brown Dirt Cowboy, Captain Fantastic, CD, classic rock, Elton John, live album, Music Reissue, vinyl

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Cold Chisel To Release Live DVD/Blu-Ray From Melbourne’s Sidney Myer Music Bowl

by Noise11.com

Cold Chisel’s ‘The Big Five-O Live’ show, recently broadcast of television, will be available on CD, vinyl, DVD and Blu-Ray in August.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Big Five O Live, Blu-Ray, CD, Cold Chisel, DVD, rock, vinyl

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AC/DC To Release Gold Disc Editions Of American (Not Australian) Versions of Classic Albums

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC will release nine Gold disc editions of their classic albums to mark the 50th anniversary of the first gig of the band in Australia but for some weird reason it is the US editions of the albums, not the Australia editions.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Australia, edition, gold, gold vinyl, rock, vinyl

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Second Stones Singles Box To Be Released February 2024

by Paul Cashmere

Volume two of the Rolling Stones Decca singles collection on vinyl will be released in February 2024.

Tagged as: 60s, ABKCO, Allen Klein, rock, singles, The Rolling Stones, UK, vinyl

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Sex Pistols ‘God Save The Queen’ Is UK’s Top Vinyl Of 2022 (So Far)

by Music-News.com

Sex Pistols’ anti-monarchist anthem God Save The Queen is officially the best-selling vinyl single of 2022 so far, the Official Charts Company can reveal.

Tagged as: 70s, God Save The Queen, punk, Sex Pistols, UK, vinyl

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Nirvana Nevermind 30th anniversary edition

Nirvana, Queen, Pink Floyd, Fleetwood Mac Dominate Australian Vinyl Chart of 2021

by Paul Cashmere

Very few artists “popped” into the ARIA Top 10 vinyl albums of 2021. The end of year chart features Nirvana with two places, Queen at no 5, and 40+ year old albums by Fleetwood Mac and Pink Floyd in the Top 10.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, Fleetwood Mac, music industry, Nirvana, Pink Floyd, Queen, vinyl

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Prince, The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac and Queen Dominated Music Sales In 2021

by Paul Cashmere

One of the few ways to get an actual read on what is really selling is to look at the Vinyl chart. 2021 is a wake-up call for popular acts and the wake-up call is classic rock.

Tagged as: charts, music charts, Pink Floyd, Prince, Queen, The Beatles, USA, vinyl

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Vinyl Drives Kylie Minogue to a Number One Album Debut in Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Kylie Minogue’s ‘Step Back In Time: The Definitive Collection’ debuted at number one on the ARIA chart this week because of Vinyl. Despite this being Kylie’s 13th compilation, this was the first time fans could buy all of her hits in one place on vinyl.

Tagged as: 00s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Kylie Minogue, pop, Step Back In Time, vinyl

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ARIA to launch Vinyl Albums Chart on Record Store Day

by Paul Cashmere

ARIA will publish its first Vinyls Albums Chart this Saturday, April 13, coinciding with Record Store Day.

Tagged as: ARIA, Australia, music industry, vinyl

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‘The Album is Dead’ chestnut is complete bullshit according to BuzzAngle data

by Paul Cashmere

Whoever is still saying the physical disc is dead is full of shit. Data released by BuzzAngle Music shows that Pop and Rock album releases are mainly physical.

Tagged as: CD, music industry, new music, Physical albums sales, vinyl

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Vinyl Outsold Downloads In The UK Last Month

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The vinyl resurgence continues with a new report saying that, for the week after Thanksgiving, the value of vinyl sales was greater than the value of digital downloads in Britain.

Tagged as: downloads, music industry, UK, vinyl

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Tom Petty Greatest Hits To Be Reissued On Vinyl

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ Greatest Hits collection will be available on vinyl for the first time in North America on July 29 as a double LP on 180-Gram Black Vinyl. The album is the biggest selling in the band’s illustrious catalog, with sales surpassing twelve million copies since its 1993 release.

Tagged as: greatest hits, music news, Tom Petty, Tom Petty Greatest Hits To Be Reissued On Vinyl, vinyl

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Vinyl Star James Jagger Marries

by Music-News.com

Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall reunited to celebrate the wedding of their son, Vinyl star James Jagger.

Tagged as: James Jagger, music news, vinyl, Vinyl Star James Jagger Marries

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Chris Cornell, the Palais Theatre St Kilda. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Chris Cornell Records ‘Stay With Me Baby’ for Vinyl #LISTEN

by Paul Cashmere

Chris Cornell has released a version of the 1966 soul classic ‘Stay With Me Baby’ for the ‘Vinyl’ soundtrack.

Tagged as: Chris Cornell, Chris Cornell Records 'Stay With Me Baby' for Vinyl #LISTEN, Lorraine Ellison, Stay With Me Baby, vinyl

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Dixie Chicks photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Dixie Chicks Slatted For Hi-Res Vinyl Reissues

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Columbia/Legacy will reissue the Dixie Chicks classic four studio albums, Wide Open Spaces (1998), Fly (1999), Home (2002) and Taking The Long Way (2006), newly remastered and pressed on high resolution 150-gram 12″ vinyl, on Friday, April 15.

Tagged as: Dixie Chicks, Dixie Chicks Slatted For Hi-Res Vinyl Reissues, music news, vinyl

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Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Mick Jagger Calls Martin Scorsese ‘A Music Connoisseur’

by Music-News.com

Mick Jagger and Martin Scorsese may come from different worlds, but their minds meet in the middle.

Tagged as: Martin Scorsese, Mick Jagger, Mick Jagger Calls Martin Scorsese 'A Music Connoisseur', music news, vinyl

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Russell Morris ‘Sharkmouth’ and ‘Van Diemen’s Land’ To Be Released On Vinyl

by Paul Cashmere

Russell Morris award winning blues albums ‘Sharkmouth’ and ‘Van Diemen’s Land’ will soon be available on vinyl.

Tagged as: Ambition, Fanfare, music news, Russell Morris, Russell Morris ‘Sharkmouth’ and ‘Van Diemen’s Land’ To Be Released On Vinyl, Sharkmouth, Van Diemen's Land, vinyl

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Mick Jagger, photo by Ros O'Gorman, the rolling stones, melbourne 2014

Watch First Trailer For Scorsese / Jagger ‘Vinyl’ Series

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The first trailer for the Martin Scorsese / Mick Jagger series ‘Vinyl’ has been revealed. The show will be a blunt exposé of the music industry in the 70s.

Tagged as: Martin Scorsese. Mick Jagger, music news, vinyl

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Mick Jagger, Martin Scorsese Collaborate On ‘Vinyl’ TV Series

by Paul Cashmere

Mick Jagger is working once again with Martin Scorsese on a TV series about a New York record industry executive in the 70s. The series has been titled ‘Vinyl’.

Tagged as: Andrew Dice Clay, James Jagger, Martin Scorsese, Mick Jagger, Ray Romano, The Rolling Stones, vinyl

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Vinyl Sales Continue To Surge

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Firm ICM Unlimited has surveyed over 2,000 members of the British public and has found that the appetite for vinyl records continues to grow.

Tagged as: LP, music news, Record Store Day, vinyl, vinyl sales

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Pink Floyd The Endless River Was 2014 UK Top Vinyl Album

by Music-News.com

Pink Floyd ‘The Endless River’ was the biggest selling album on vinyl in 2014.

Tagged as: music news, Pink Floyd, The Endless River, UK, vinyl

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The Vinyl Sales Illusion, LPs Really Don’t Sell

by Paul Cashmere

“Vinyl sales are the saving the music business. Hallelujah!” How many times have we heard that in the past year?

Tagged as: Daft Punk, Random Access Memories, vinyl

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David Bowie The Next Day vinyl edition, Noise11, Photo

David Bowie To Release 17 Track The Next Day Vinyl

by Paul Cashmere

David Bowie will release his new album ‘The Next Day’ on vinyl on April 1.

Tagged as: 70s, David Bowie, rock, The Next Day, UK, vinyl

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The XX Had Biggest Vinyl Album Of 2012 In UK, Bowie Was Second

by Paul Cashmere

‘Coexist’ by The XX was the biggest selling vinyl album of 2012 in the UK but David Bowie’s 40-year old classic ‘The Rise and Fall Of Ziggy Stardust’ wasn’t far behind.

Tagged as: David Bowie, Official Charts Company, Tame Impala, The xx, vinyl

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Polyester Records Launches Vinyl Label

by Andrew Tijs

Melbourne indie record store institution Polyester Records launches a new vinyl label.

Tagged as: Grand Salvo, indie, label, Max Crumbs, Melbourne, New War, Polyester Records, record store, vinyl

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Flea of Red Hot Chili Peppers. image by Ros O'Gorman.

Atoms For Peace Supergroup Announce 12-Inch Debut

by Andrew Tijs

Atoms For Peace (Thom Yorke, Flea, Nigel Godrich) prepare their first proper release – a remix 12-inch.

Tagged as: Atoms For Peace, Flea, Nigel Godrich, Other Lives, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, remix, Thom Yorke, vinyl

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Third Man To Release Vinyl Of White Stripes First Ever Show

by Andrew Tijs

Third Man Records just keep giving, with the latest Vault offer including vinyl of the first White Stripes show.

Tagged as: blues, rock, Third Man Records, Vault, vinyl, White Stripes

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Ryan Adams Announces Monstrous Live Boxset

by Andrew Tijs

Prolific alt-country lad Ryan Adams is about to release a 15-disc, 144-song vinyl boxset (with 74 digital bonus tracks).

Tagged as: alt-country, boxset, Live After Deaf, PAX AM Records, Ryan Adams, vinyl

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Beck Records For Jack White’s Third Man

by Andrew Tijs

Jack White’s Third Man Records label has announced they’ve be releasing a 7-inch by Beck very soon.

Tagged as: 7-inch, Beck, Blue Randy, folk, I Just Started Hating Some People Today, indie, Jack White, rock, Third Man Records, vinyl

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Arctic Monkeys. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Domino Promise Hot Chip, Arctic Monkeys, John Cale For Record Store Day

by Andrew Tijs

Record Store Day is tomorrow, and Domino Records presents a tasty line-up (and SoundCloud sampler!).

Tagged as: Animal Collective, April 21, Arctic Monkeys, Caitlin Rose, Hot Chip, James Yorkston, John Cale, King Creosote and Jon Hopkins, limited edition, Record Store Day, remixes, She & Him, special, vinyl

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New Music Releases for 22 November 2019

Major new titles coming this week from: Human Nature, Robbie Williams, Leonard Cohen, Christy Moore, Labrinth, Coldplay, Rod Stewart, David Byrne, Jason Aldean, Harry Nilsson, Luke Evans, Akon, James Morrison, Lindemann, Friendly Fires, Trippie Redd, Beck, Animal Collective, Danny Brown, Ben Lee, Iggy Azalea (EP) and the final So Fresh compilation of the year.

November 22, 2019

New Music Releases for 17 August 2018

Major new titles coming this week from: Human Nature, Status Quo, Baest, Death Cab for Cutie, Cole Swindell, Bugzy Malone, Ariana Grande, Animal Collective, Travis Collins, Boz Scaggs and three new Brent James compilations.

August 17, 2018

New Music Releases 19 February 2016

Simple Plan, The Corrs, Love & Theft, Animal Collective, The Hilltop Hoods, Wolfmother, Jack Garratt and BJ the Chicago Kid top the week's new releases.

February 19, 2016