Category Archives: Rock

T.REX’s ‘Get It On’ (‘Bang A Gong’)…For A Second Time | uDiscover

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Cosmic Dwellings

by uDiscover It was March 1971 when record producer Tony Visconti arrived in Los Angeles, he was there with Marc Bolan and T.Rex to work on some new tracks, including ‘Get It On’ that became the band’s next single. Tony … Continue reading →

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ELVIS PRESLEY: Inside His Record Collection | Official Graceland Blog

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Cosmic Dwellings

BLOG HOME » Inside Elvis’ Record Collection Inside Elvis’ Record Collection Posted by Elvis Presley’s Graceland on Oct 30, 2014 | 0 comments Fans have enjoyed Elvis’ music for decades, whether it was on vinyl, 8-track, cassettes, CDs or on … Continue reading →

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FLEETWOOD MAC is back: Christine McVie sings again as the tour starts anew | Music | The Guardian

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Cosmic Dwellings

Fleetwood Mac is back: Christine McVie sings again as the tour starts anew… 4 / 5 stars Though Stevie Nicks and the band are older, they opened their first reunited show in 16 years with the hallmark brilliance for playing … Continue reading →

Posted in Album, CD, Concert, mp3, Music, Pop, Rock, Studio | Tagged Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac, John McVie, Lindsey Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood, Stevie Nicks, Tour | Leave a comment

LED ZEPPELIN: Dusting Em Off - “Houses of the Holy” | Consequence of Sound

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Cosmic Dwellings

By JGerber Led Zeppelin’s fifth studio album, Houses of the Holy, did not really require dusting off. It’s been on steady rotation since hearing it in its entirety my sophomore year of high school. I grew up on a decent … Continue reading →

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HEART: New October release: BOX SET | www.heartlinker.nl | ann & nancy wilson of heart | fansite

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Cosmic Dwellings

New October release: BOX SET by HEARTLINKER Another new collectible on the horizon! Did you guess it? On October 14th Sony Legacy will release a new BOX SET with as yet unknown contents. The Heartlinker will be keeping you updated on … Continue reading →

Posted in Album, Blues, CD, Concert, Folk, Live, Music, Rock | Tagged Ann Wilson, Box Set, CD, Concert, David Letterman, Foo Fighters, Heart, Led Zeppelin, Letterman, Live, Nancy Wilson, Sony, Sony Legacy, studio | Leave a comment

‘HEART’: Woven Colors…

Posted on October 12, 2014 by Cosmic Dwellings

I’m just a… “MASHALLAH!” came the cry crashing through an ambiguously deserted landscape: the lone prominent vocal, the thrashing lead ‘axe’ which resonates with a deathly ‘boom’ of bass and drums – integrated with a flourish of orchestral textures – all now serving to … Continue reading →

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From the Magazine archive: BRIAN SETZER « Guitar Aficionado

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Cosmic Dwellings

In a career spanning more than four decades, Brian Setzer has made an indelible mark on rockabilly and big-band music. With his latest album, he’s now conquered instrumental music as well. By Chris Gill You won’t find many successful musicians forsaking … Continue reading →

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“THE WHO HITS 50!” Will Include a new Song, “Be Lucky” :: Music :: News :: Paste

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Cosmic Dwellings

by Paste Magazine The 50th anniversary is always a big one for legendary classic rock groups, a big, round number sure to involve some sort of special release. The Who are of course no exception—the band will release Who Hits … Continue reading →

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THE BEATLES Launch Mono Vinyl Box Set In Abbey Road Studios | MOJO

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Cosmic Dwellings

IT WAS A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME opportunity to hear The Beatles as they were intended in the hallowed space where they created their extraordinary music. To mark the launch of The Beatles In Mono vinyl remasters, Apple Records and MOJO hosted a … Continue reading →

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THE BEATLES GET BACK TO MONO | The Beatles

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Cosmic Dwellings

THE BEATLES GET BACK TO MONO THE BEATLES’ ORIGINAL MONO STUDIO ALBUMS REMASTERED AT ABBEY ROAD DIRECTLY FROM THE ANALOGUE MASTERS FOR VINYL RELEASE 180-Gram LPs Available September 8, Individually and in a Limited 14-LP Boxed Edition with Hardbound Book … Continue reading →