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July 6, 2020 By Sam Stone 2 Comments

RSD Drops 2020

As the COVID 19 outbreak continues to impact our lives, it's heartening to know that some things are returning to some semblance of "normal," or as close as we can get to it during this unpredictable impasse.  As we previously reported, Record Store Day has been split into three standalone "RSD Drop" days, occurring on August 29, September 26, and October 24.  That's not the only thing changing this time around.  It's been reported by Georgia-based shop Comeback Vinyl that the organization is

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Categories: News Formats: Box Sets, CD, Vinyl Genre: Classic Rock, Country, Folk, Funk, Jazz, Pop, R&B/Soul, Reggae, Rock Tags: Al Green, Alfredo Linares, America, Andra Day, Andrew Gold, Bert Jansch, Billie Eilish, Bob James, Bob Marley, Brian Eno, Cat Stevens, Charlie Parker, David Bowie, Elton John, Gary Clark Jr., Gene Russell, Glass Animals, Jethro Tull, John Lennon, John Prine, Nat Turner Rebellion, Nick Mason, Paul McCartney, Philip Glass, Pink Floyd, Ravi Shankar, Record Store Day, Ron Carter, Steve Earle, The Black Crowes, The Black Keys, The Who, Thelonious Monk, Yoko Ono, Yusuf

November 18, 2019 By Sam Stone Leave a Comment

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Few figures have been as influential in the development of the acoustic guitar as British folk revival hero Bert Jansch.  His 1965 self-titled debut brought him instant renown among other guitarists, including Jimmy Page, Neil Young, Paul Simon and more.  He continued on as one-fifth of Pentangle and released a litany of stunning albums, both solo and with the likes of John Renbourn.  But when the boundary-pushing guitarist recorded his 1979 album Avocet, he was creating something decidedly

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Categories: News Formats: Digital Download, Vinyl Genre: Folk Tags: Bert Jansch

November 7, 2019 By Sam Stone Leave a Comment

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Few figures were as instrumental to the British folk music revival as John Renbourn, whose guitar style incorporated influences from Celtic, jazz, pop, R&B, and beyond. As one-fifth of Pentangle, he and his bandmates expanded the possibilities of a folk-infused combo with odd time signatures, lengthy instrumental passages, and a repertoire that spanned decades, genres, and forms. But even before forming Pentangle, Renbourn had stunned audiences and listeners with his unique approach to the

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Categories: Reviews Formats: Box Sets, CD Genre: Blues, Folk Tags: Bert Jansch, Dorris Henderson, John Renbourn, Pentangle

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