A new four-disc box set of Rick Wakeman’s legendary live album, Journey to The Centre Of The Earth will be issued in May…
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Bat For Lashes / pre-order SIGNED copy of forthcoming album ‘The Bride’
Bat For Lashes are back in July with their fourth album The Bride, and signed copies are available for pre-order.
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Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris / ‘Trio’ 3CD box set
Rhino will release The Complete Trio Collection, a three-CD box set featuring both ‘Trio’ albums from Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris and a wealth of bonus material.
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Marvin Gaye vinyl box details confirmed
The details and track listing for the third Marvin Gaye vinyl box set have been confirmed.
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Out This Week / on 18 March 2016
Elvis Presley / The Albums Collection (60CD)
Massive box collects Elvis Presley‘s 57 RCA album’s and adds three discs of rarities. Also comes with a big hardcover book. 
a-ha / Time and Again: The Ultimate a-ha
The band’s spring tour kicked off last week in Russia and this week sees this new a-ha compilation paired with a bonus disc of rare and unreleased remixes.
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SDEtv / The Cars: The Elektra Years 1978-1987 six-CD box set
In this unboxing video, SDE Editor Paul Sinclair takes a look at The Cars Elektra Years 1978-1987 box set which came out on Friday…
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Saturday Deluxe / 12 March 2016
Don’t Ask Me Why: How Eurythmics ended up at Sony
I had a very interesting chat with musician, songwriter, producer and Eurythmic Dave Stewart on Thursday. He was in London to promote his excellent new memoir Sweet Dreams Are Made of This: A Life In Music. We’ll be publishing the interview early next week, but as you might expect, I brought up the topic of reissues. It’s a sensitive subject with Dave taking the ‘I don’t know anyone at Sony’ stance and generally giving the impression that Sony have no interest in the band’s back catalogue. In fact, this tweet from a few weeks back, tells you all you need to know about the state of relations with the major label…
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Lloyd Cole unhappy with new ‘expanded’ Rattlesnakes vinyl LP reissue
A new vinyl edition of Lloyd Cole and the Commotions‘ 1984 debut Rattlesnakes appeared on the market last month and Lloyd isn’t overly happy, telling his fans that “mistakes were made” with the reissue.
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Manic Street Preachers announce Everything Must Go box set
Manic Street Preachers will reissue a 20th anniversary box set of their 1996 album Everything Must Go in May.
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Deal alert: ABBA Studio Albums 8LP box
Great price on Amazon Germany right now for ABBA‘s Studio Albums VINYL box set…
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Pick of Record Store Day releases 2016
a-ha / Hits South America (12-inch vinyl)
Five previously unreleased live tracks: The Blood That Moves The Body (Live), Manhattan Skyline (Live), You Are The One (Live), Stay On these Roads (Live) and Hunting High And Low (Live).
Alanis Morissette / The Demos 1994-98 (coloured vinyl)
Ten Alanis Morissette demos (presumably disc two of the Jagged Little Pill reissue) on translucent spatter vinyl.
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David Bowie’s CHANGESONEBOWIE to be reissued on vinyl and CD
In May it will be 40 years since David Bowie‘s first ever ‘best of’ compilation, CHANGESONEBOWIE was released and to ‘celebrate’ Parlophone are reissuing it on what they are calling ‘random’ vinyl…
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Chalk dust! Is the Michael Jackson Off The Wall reissue a bad call?
Sony’s approach to Michael Jackson reissues has been a little uneven at best…
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Elvis: Album Collection unboxing
Two weeks ahead of its release, here’s an unboxing video that will give you a feel for the contents and presentation of the 60CD Elvis Presley Album Collection box set.
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Three new 1980s twelve-inch compilations hit the market
A trio of 3CD sets compiling 12-inch remixes from the 1980s will be released in the next few weeks offering a vast quantity of once rare ‘extended mixes’ for very little cash.
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Deal alert / Bananas price for Bananarama 33CD box
Not sure it can go much lower! Amazing price on Amazon UK right now for the remixtastic Bananarama In A Bunch 33CD singles set.
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Out This Week / on 11 March 2016
The Cars / The Elektra Years 1978 – 1987
New six-CD box set featuring The Cars‘ studio albums from the original era with audio newly remastered (personally overseen by Ric Ocasek).
Jeff Buckley / You and I
Early unheard studio recordings from Jeff Buckley premiered in You and I, including covers of Bob Dylan, The Smiths and Led Zeppelin.
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Deal alert / Amy Winehouse: The Collection 8LP vinyl box
Great opportunity to pick up the recent Amy Winehouse The Collection vinyl box for a very good price.
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David Bowie / A Reality Tour on blue, blue, electric blue vinyl
David Bowie‘s live album A Reality Tour will be issued on vinyl for the first time as Friday Music prepare a 3LP box set.
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Marvin Gaye / 1971 – 1981 vinyl box
Universal Music will issue 1971 – 1981, a third and final vinyl box set featuring Marvin Gaye studio albums, in May this year.
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