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Burt Bacharach and Elvis Costello: An Uncommon Bond

March 15, 2023March 15, 2023 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1998, 2023, Burt Bacharach, Carol Bayer Sager, Elvis Costello, Hal David, Mercury Records, Painted From Memory, Taken From Life, UMe

A new box set retraces the connection between the two pop auteurs

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Rock 

Rumbleseat: Revisiting John Mellencamp’s Scarecrow

December 5, 2022December 8, 2022 Jedd Beaudoin 0 Comments 2022, Bruce Springsteen, Deluxe Edition, John Cougar Mellencamp, John Mellencamp, Mercury Records, R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A., Rain On The Scarecrow, Rumbleseat, Scarecrow, Small Town

With a new expanded edition in stores, the former Cougar’s classic 1985 LP remains as real as it gets

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Blues Folk Rock Zep 

Robert Plant’s Renewed Reality: Dreamland at 20

July 25, 2022August 4, 2022 Lee Zimmerman 1 Comment 2002, 20th Anniversary, Alison Krauss, Dreamland, Led Zeppelin, Mercury Records, Robert Plant

The former Led Zeppelin frontman’s 2002 return as a solo act found him honoring his musical heroes

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Pop 

ALBUMS: Elton John’s Colorful Chosen Family

November 8, 2021April 3, 2022 Jason Scott 0 Comments 2021, Dua Lipa, Elton John, Gorillaz, Mercury Records, Nicki Minaj, Sawayama, The Lockdown Sessions

The Lockdown Sessions corrals the past and the present for a decades-defying chronicle of pop music

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Alternative Rock Power Pop 

It’s an International Pop…OVER-Throw!

February 5, 2021February 5, 2021 David Bash 4 Comments 1991, 30th Anniversary, International Pop Overthrow, International Pop Overthrow 2019, International Pop Overthrow festival, Jim Ellison, Material Issue, Mercury Records

Celebrating 30 years of Material Issue’s power pop masterpiece

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