It's no exaggeration to state that Judy Collins transformed the sound of folk music. With a crystalline voice and a songbook blurring traditional genre lines, the Seattle native came to prominence in...

It's no exaggeration to state that Judy Collins transformed the sound of folk music. With a crystalline voice and a songbook blurring traditional genre lines, the Seattle native came to prominence in...

On the evenings of February 21 and 22, 1998, a host of musicians took the stage of the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium to pay tribute to one of their own.  Linda Ronstadt, Carole King, Jackson Browne,...

Rhino's series of deluxe Replacements reissues is continuing on October 24 with 3CD and 4LP expanded editions of the Minneapolis band's seminal 1984 Twin/Tone album cheekily titled Let It Be. Let It...

Today would have been Eric Carmen's 76th birthday.  To mark the occasion, we're thrilled to be first to break the news about an upcoming collection we know you're not going to want to miss! The...

Jeffrey Foskett surely embodied the California Dream.  The San Jose native his dues gigging around the Golden State with such early bands as Reverie and The Pranks.  A knock on Brian Wilson's door in...

One of XTC's great early albums is getting another facelift courtesy of remixer Steven Wilson. The Porcupine Tree musician and engineer counts the Swindon cult heroes among his earliest remix work,...

Chicago IX, originally released in time for the Christmas shopping season in 1975, was the band's first greatest hits album.  Originally released on the Columbia label in both stereo and quadraphonic...

Two decades after Canadian crooner Michael Bublé enjoyed his first major chart breakthrough, the album that did so - 2005's It's Time - is being reissued for its anniversary. It's Time will be...

A late-period work from blues legend John Lee Hooker has recently been reissued on CD and vinyl. 1992's Boom Boom, part of a late-career resurgence for the Detroit-forged guitarist, was re-pressed on...

The latest archival release from the Frank Zappa camp may be called Cheaper Than Cheep, but rest assured, this concert program is actually an embarrassment of audiovisual riches.  Available in a...

Led Zeppelin's Physical Graffiti, originally released in February 1975, arrived almost two years after the band's last album, Houses of the Holy.  Unsurprisingly, it was Zeppelin's most sprawling...

Even if you think you know everything about the Piano Man, the new documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes, is sure to shine a light on one of pop/rock's most enduring singer/songwriters--and not just...

In just over 15 years of reporting at The Second Disc, it's a sentence we never thought we'd write: Buckingham Nicks is getting its first-ever reissue. The 1973 album from Lindsey Buckingham and...

What went into your mind when you heard the news that Ozzy Osbourne passed away? Was it the bat? The dove? The tousled visage cooking breakfast in his kitchen? The bewildered man in a mansion,...

Ronnie Wood is celebrating 60+ years in music with a new anthology, comprising solo tracks as well as key cuts from his time playing with the illustrious likes of The Rolling Stones, Rod Stewart, and...

The man they now call Yusuf/Cat Stevens has announced a new career-spanning compilation to tie with his forthcoming memoir this fall. On the Road to Findout: Greatest Hits will be available as a 1CD...

Late in 2023, Demon Music Group revived its Disco Discharge series on the Edsel label.  Two recent 2CD volumes, Disco Ladies and Disco Boogie, continue presenting the series in a deluxe, oversized...

After a period of nearly four years, David Bowie's series of "Eras" box sets is returning with a new, final volume.  I Can't Give Everything Away (2002-2016) arrives on September 12 from ISO Records...

Less than a week after announcing a new, slightly expanded edition of sophomore album (What's the Story) Morning Glory?, Oasis are also announcing a box set collecting new pressings of all their...