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Buzzcocks - Another Music In a Different Kitchen
  • Feb 7, 2019
Buzzcocks - Another Music In a Different Kitchen

Famously taking their name from ‘It’s the buzz, cock’, a headline from a Time Out review of 1970s TV music drama ‘Rock Follies’, Buzzcocks formed in Bolton in 1976 by Pete Shelley and Howard Devoto, who have a strong claim to have kick-started a musical revolution in Manchester having organised and played at the now infamous Sex Pistols show at Manchester’s Lesser Free Trade Hall in 1976, a show which inspired and spawned the likes of Joy Division, The Fall and The Smiths.

Maggie Rogers - Heard It In A Past Life
  • Feb 5, 2019
Maggie Rogers - Heard It In A Past Life

After graduating from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, Maggie Rogers released her critically acclaimed debut EP, Now That The Light Is Fading. The acclaimed producer/songwriter/performer now releases major label debut album Heard It In A Past Life. The album includes the song that introduced Rogers to the world, "Alaska," which has accrued over 100 million global combined streams to date. Heard It In A Past Life also contains the follow-up singles "Fallingwater," praised by NPR as "a celebration of the terrifying yet thrilling process of change" and "Give A Little," which Pitchfork hailed as "cathartic pop song about empathy and unity."; as well as newest single "Light On".

Ryan Bingham - American Love Song (Autographed)
  • Feb 5, 2019
Ryan Bingham - American Love Song (Autographed)

"In his evocative new song “Wolves,” singer/songwriter Ryan Bingham delves into both the personal and public demons that haunt him."  "Bingham, who won an Academy Award in 2010 for best original song for “The Weary Kind” from Crazy Heart, started all the songs for American Love Song in a remote cabin in New Mexico. 'I guess I always need some kind of solitude to get to that place where I am open enough and have zero distractions to start on the initial ideas for songs,' he says. 'It's not always a fun place to go to but a necessary one.'

January 2019 Spotlight Record of the Month - Bruce Springsteen - Springsteen on Broadway
  • Jan 21, 2019
January 2019 Spotlight Record of the Month - Bruce Springsteen - Springsteen on Broadway

“Springsteen on Broadway” is the solo acoustic performance written and performed by Tony Award, Academy Award, and 20-time Grammy Award winner Bruce Springsteen. Based on his worldwide best-selling autobiography 'Born to Run,' “Springsteen on Broadway” is a unique evening with Bruce, his guitar, a piano, and his very personal stories. In addition, the show features a special appearance by Patti Scialfa.

Billy Raffoul - 1975 (White Vinyl) / The Decemberists - Traveling On
  • Jan 15, 2019
Billy Raffoul - 1975 (White Vinyl) / The Decemberists - Traveling On

Debut EP from singer songwriter Raffoul on Interscope Records. Features the track "Forever".

Average White Band - The Greatest Hits (White Vinyl)
  • Jan 15, 2019
Average White Band - The Greatest Hits (White Vinyl)

Legendary 1970s funk and soul band from Scotland who conquered the US, UK & International charts with hits such as; Pick Up The Pieces, Cut The Cake, Let's Go 'Round Again. Pressed on heavyweight 180gm white vinyl. The group met both popular and critical acclaim racking up nine hot 100 singles, five US top-thirty albums and three Grammy nominations. The 15th most sampled band in history with the likes Snoop Dogg, Fatboy Slim, Ice Cube borrowing their melodies AWB are still as relevant today and continue to reach younger audiences.

Ozzy Osbourne - Blizzard of Ozz (180g)
  • Jan 14, 2019
Ozzy Osbourne - Blizzard of Ozz (180g)

Ozzy asserted himself as a post-Sabbath star-and young Randy Rhoads established himself as one of the most distinctive, innovative guitarists in hard rock-when this masterpiece arrived. Includes "Crazy Train," "Mr. Crowley," "Suicide Solution," "I Don't Know".

Snow Patrol - Final Straw (2xLP)
  • Jan 14, 2019
Snow Patrol - Final Straw (2xLP)

Final Straw is the third studio album and major-label debut by British rock band Snow Patrol, released on 4 August 2003. The album is notable for bringing the band their first mainstream success outside of their native countries of Northern Ireland and Scotland. In the 14 months following it's release, a total of five singles were drawn from it. It is the first album to feature lead guitarist Nathan Connolly and the last to feature bassist Mark McClelland.