Bargain price for the T’Pau Bridge Of Spies 2CD deluxe edition which was only released yesterday!
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Sam Brown box set: full track listing
Pre-order a SIGNED copy of the new SDE-curated box set
The full track listing to the forthcoming five-disc Sam Brown box set, The A&M Years 1988-1990 can finally be revealed…
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The Doors / London Fog 1966 box set
Historic early recordings unearthed
Rhino will issue London Fog 1966 in December, a new archival Doors box set that features unearthed audio recorded at the LA club of the same name.
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Elton John partners with Burberry for limited edition vinyl box set
A new Elton John vinyl box has been produced in association with luxury British brand Burberry and will be available exclusively in their stores from November.
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Edsel to fix Dead Or Alive box set errors
A number of errors which have come to light with regards to the brand new Dead Or Alive box set Sophisticated Boom Box MMXVI (out today) will be corrected by Edsel.
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Deal alert / Bon Jovi The Albums LP box
The previously announced Bon Jovi The Albums vinyl box now has its exact contents confirmed and is significantly cheaper than anywhere else on Amazon UK right now.
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The Who / Live at Leeds reissue confirmed as a triple vinyl LP
The forthcoming The Who Live at Leeds vinyl reissue will be a three-LP package that features the FULL setlist, as played on the night.
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PiL box sets delayed
Fans who have pre-ordered the Public Image Limited Metal Box and Album super deluxe editions direct from the official stores yesterday received an email saying the sets would be delayed.
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Sam Brown / The A&M Years 1988-1990 watch the promotional video
As previously reported a new SDE-curated Sam Brown box set The A&M Years 1988-1990 will be issued by Caroline International in December. Check out this new promotional video for this exciting new box set (below).
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Tom Petty / The Complete Studio Albums – across two new vinyl boxes
Such is the breadth of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers studio back catalogue that the band are releasing TWO vinyl box sets to mark 40 years since their self-titled debut.
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Saint Etienne / Foxbase Alpha vinyl box
Saint Etienne will release a special 25th anniversary vinyl box set of their 1991 debut album Foxbase Alpha in January next year.
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Pete Burns tribute: The last interview
I interviewed Dead Or Alive frontman Pete Burns for SDE about a month ago, to discuss the new 19-disc box set Sophisticated Boom Box MMXVI. I was literally listening to the audio of the interview (conducted over the phone) late yesterday afternoon, when the shocking news came in of Pete’s untimely death at the age of 57.
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Pete Burns dies aged 57
Dead Or Alive frontman Pete Burns has died at the age of 57, it has just been announced by his management.
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Out This Week / on 28 October 2016
Marc Almond / Trials of Eyeliner (10CD box)
A mammoth 10-disc Marc Almond box set curated by the man himself. The 189-track anthology spans his entire career and comes with a 64-page hardcover book.
King Crimson / On (and off) The Road (1979-1982)
Many acts could learn from the care and attention King Crimson pay to the art of the deluxe music box set. This 19-disc collection presents a complete overview of the 1980s incarnation of the band and includes 5.1 mixes of studio albums, plenty of live concert records and studio sessions.
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Bon Jovi / The Albums vinyl box set
Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) will issue Bon Jovi The Albums in February next year, a massive vinyl LP box set featuring all the band’s studio albums (remastered), on 180-gram vinyl.
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BIG price drop for all the Crowded House two-CD deluxe edition reissues
The forthcoming Crowded House reissues have dropped in price dramatically on Amazon UK this weekend.
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94 East featuring Prince
Prince‘s earliest recordings with 94 East – a Minneapolis-based group formed by Brooklyn musician Pepe Willie – are being released by Charly Records across a number of formats.
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Deal alert / The Who Live At Leeds vinyl
The Who‘s classic 1970 album Live at Leeds is being reissued on vinyl at the end of November and can be pre-ordered very cheaply today in the UK.
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FIRST PICTURES / PiL super deluxe editions
First look at the packaging for the two PiL super deluxe editions – Metal Box and Album – which are being reissued next week.
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Saturday Deluxe / 22 October 2016
SDE has just drunk five litres of undiluted ‘blackcurrant squash’ and isn’t in the mood for any monkey business.
Let’s get the show on the road and deluxe the ‘heck’ out of this Saturday morning. Coming up…. an irate, Macca-hating Phil Collins, why Sainsbury’s mistake a bit of cardboard for a ‘record shop’, and Kate Bush’s live version of King of the Mountain in full…

“He’s little and he likes The Beatles!”. McCartney insults Collins. “He’s not worth it!” says peacemaker Townshend.
Phil Collins revealed this week that he is sick and tired of sitting back and listening to McCartney’s clap-trap.
With a book to promote Phil Collins has revealed that he fell out with Paul McCartney back in 2002 when both men were performing at the Buckingham Palace party.
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