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Yusuf / Cat Stevens Catch Bull At Four 50th Anniversary Edition Announced Due for release December 2nd via A&M/UMe

October 12, 2022

Los Angeles – October 7, 2022 – Following the 50th anniversaries of Yusuf / Cat Stevens’ seminal albums Mona Bone Jakon, Tea for the Tillerman, and Teaser and the Firecat, 2022 will see the legendary singer-songwriter celebrate 1972’s Catch Bull At Four with a newly remastered 50th anniversary edition. The platinum-selling title, which marked Cat Stevens’ most successful chart album, will be available on […]

Louis Armstrong’s Final Recording Featured On First-Ever Christmas Album, Louis Wishes You A Cool Yule, Due This Holiday Season Via Verve/UMe

October 12, 2022

Los Angeles – October 7, 2022 – Just months before his death, the legendary Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong fired up his reel-to-reel tape recorder at his home in Corona, Queens, New York and recorded himself reciting Samuel Clement Moore’s beloved poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” popularly known as “The Night Before Christmas.” It’s unknown why exactly the ailing artist felt compelled to record the […]

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Bad Cinderella” To Open At Broadway’s Imperial Theatre Next Spring

October 12, 2022

New York, NY – Today, at the Imperial Theatre Andrew Lloyd Webber officially announced the arrival of Bad Cinderella on Broadway, starring Linedy Genao in the title role. Performances will begin on Friday, February 17, 2023 at the Imperial Theatre (249 W 45th Street), with Opening Night taking place on Thursday, March 23, 2023. In addition to music by Lloyd Webber, Bad Cinderella features a […]

Sammy Hagar & The Circle Release Highly Anticipated New Album “Crazy Times” Today via UMe

September 30, 2022

LOS ANGELES – Sept. 30, 2022 – Today, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame®-inducted, Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter Sammy Hagar releases his highly anticipated new album, “Crazy Times,” with his Billboard chart-topping group, The Circle: featuring fellow Hall of Famer and longtime bassist Michael Anthony, Grammy-winning drummer Jason Bonham and guitar virtuoso Vic Johnson. Produced by eight-time Grammy-winning producer […]

The Beach Boys Shine A Light On Transformative And Fruitful 1972 Period With Expansive New Sail On Sailor – 1972 Box Set Focused On Carl And The Passions – “So Tough” And Holland Sessions

September 30, 2022

Los Angeles – September 27, 2022 – The Beach Boys landmark albums, 1972’s Carl and the Passions – “So Tough” and 1973’s Holland, will take center focus in Sail On Sailor – 1972, a new expansive multi-disc and digital box set, released December 2nd via Capitol Records/UMe, that documents and dives deep into their transformative and fruitful 1972 era. The latest chapter in the […]

Rory Gallagher’s “Deuce” – Sophomore Album 50th Anniversary Edition Box Set

September 29, 2022

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Rory Gallagher’s“Deuce” sophomore solo album from 1971, a deluxe CD boxset will be released by UMC on Friday September 30th. The album is available to pre-order from https://rorygallagher.lnk.to/Deuce_50 The extensive celebratory release digs deep into the Rory Gallagher Archives and will include a new mix of the original album, twenty-eight previously unreleased alternate takes, a six-song 1972 BBC Radio ‘In Concert’, […]

The First Workout Playlist Returns

September 23, 2022

Los Angeles – September 23, 2022 – Emerging decades before the global popularity of “workout playlists,” Body By Jake: Don’t Quit!® is just one milestone among a laundry list of pioneering accomplishments from the timeless fitness personality Jake Steinfeld. Released in 1984, Don’t Quit!® was Steinfeld’s groundbreaking collection of all-original pump-up music, the first original soundtrack to an exercise video, a precursor […]

Guns N’ Roses Releases “Use Your Illusion I & II” Box Set To Be Released November 11

September 20, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CA ­– September 20, 2022 ­– UME/Geffen celebrates Guns N’ Roses’ incredible musical legacy with GUNS N’ ROSES – USE YOUR ILLUSION I & II, the ultimate box set for the band’s 1991 multi-platinum releases Use Your Illusion I and Use Your Illusion II. Set for release on November 11, 2022, GUNS N’ ROSES – USE YOUR ILLUSION I & II […]

Frank Zappa’s Satirical, Acid-Tongued “Valley Girl” Like, Totally Turns 40

September 16, 2022

Los Angeles – September 16, 2022 – This year marks the 40th anniversary of “Valley Girl,”Frank Zappa’s sardonic, GRAMMY®-nominated Top 40 hit co-written with and featuring his then teenage daughter Moon Unit Zappa offering up the “totally bitchin’” local slang of the day over a gonzo riff set to an energetic beat. Released in 1982, the satirical track – which poked […]

First-Ever Official Christmas Album From The Legendary Louis Armstrong, Louis Wishes You A Cool Yule, Set For Release October 28 Via Verve Records/UMe

September 16, 2022

Los Angeles – September 16, 2022 – Much like Santa Claus himself, Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong devoted his life to “the cause of happiness,” as he once put it, bringing joy to audiences around the globe every time he put his trumpet to his lips or crooned with his instantly-recognizable, gravelly voice. Yet, while Satchmo’s holiday recordings have become standard […]