ROBBIE ROBERTSON TURNS THE LENS INWARD AND RECALLS THE LOW EXPECTATIONS AND NAYSAYERS HE FACED AS A YOUTH ON DEFIANT, ELECTRIFYING NEW SONG “DEAD END KID” FEATURING GLEN HANSARD NEW ALBUM, SINEMATIC, DUE SEPTEMBER 20 VIA UMe, INSPIRED BY LEGENDARY SONGWRITER’S LIFELONG PASSION FOR CINEMA AND A FASCINATION WITH HUMAN NATURE’S DARKER CORRIDORS NEW DOCUMENTARY […]

THAT DOG. SHARE OLD LP TITLE TRACK & MINI-DOCUMENTARY ANNOUNCE LOS ANGELES AND NEW YORK SHOWS OLD LP OUT OCTOBER 4TH VIA UMe   Los Angeles – September 12, 2019 – Beloved Los Angeles band that dog. — comprised of guitarist/vocalist Anna Waronker, drummer Tony Maxwell, and bassist/vocalist Rachel Haden — will release their first new album in twenty-two years on October 4th, 2019 via UMe. Today, the […]

COUNTRY GREAT GARY ALLAN CELEBRATES 20th ANNIVERSARY OF BREAKOUT ALBUM, SMOKE RINGS IN THE DARK, WITH OCTOBER 25 RELEASE OF NEW DELUXE VINYL EDITION FIRST-EVER VINYL RELEASE INCLUDES PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED BONUS TRACK, THE LONGTIME FAN FAVORITE, “LONG YEAR.”   Los Angeles – September 6, 2019 – Iconoclastic country star Gary Allan‘s 1999 Platinum release Smoke […]

JAMES BROWN’S COMPLETE 1969 HOMECOMING CONCERT NEWLY MIXED FOR ITS RELEASE DEBUT VIA REPUBLIC/UMe JAMES BROWN: LIVE AT HOME WITH HIS BAD SELF RECORDED OCTOBER 1, 1969 IN AUGUSTA, GEORGIA Roof-Raising Concert Album Includes Seven Previously Unreleased Performances   Los Angeles – September 6, 2019 – The 50th anniversary of James Brown’s October 1, 1969 homecoming […]

IT’S ALIVE! FRANK ZAPPA’S HALLOWEEN SHOWS RECORDED LIVE IN 1973 AT THE AUDITORIUM THEATER IN CHICAGO TO BE RELEASED FOR FIRST TIME AS LIMITED EDITION FOUR-DISC COSTUME BOX FEATURES SPECIALLY DESIGNED FRANKenZAPPA MASK AND GLOVES AND MORE THAN FOUR AND A HALF HOURS OF UNRELEASED LIVE PERFORMANCES SPANNING TWO FULL SHOWS AND A BONUS DISC […]

1971 Hits Collection’s Quad Mix Previously Issued Only in Japan in 1975   Los Angeles – September 4, 2019 – Originally released on December 27, 1971, the Jackson 5’s first singles collection, titled Greatest Hits, encapsulated an extraordinary and intense 18-month span of ‘Jacksonmania.’ Stocked with their biggest hits to date, including their four consecutive […]

Five Classic Motown Albums Newly Remastered in Mono from Their Original Analog Master Tapes for 180-Gram Deluxe Vinyl Editions Available Now for Worldwide Preorder Exclusively from The Sound of Vinyl   Los Angeles – September 4, 2019 – Motown’s 60th Anniversary celebration continues with today’s announcement of a special, limited edition ‘Motown In Mono’ vinyl […]

MARVIN GAYE ‘WHAT’S GOING ON LIVE’ NEWLY MIXED FOR ITS FIRST STANDALONE RELEASE BY MOTOWN/UMe IN 2LP BLACK VINYL, 2LP COLOR VINYL, CD, AND DIGITAL EDITIONS   Legendary Concert Album Captures Gaye’s First Live Performance After a Four-Year Hiatus from the Stage; Recorded at The Kennedy Center on Washington, D.C.’s “Marvin Gaye Day” (May 1, […]

HEY NOW! SMASH MOUTH’S “ALL STAR” STILL SHINES AT 20 WITH NEW BREATHE CAROLINA REMIX OUT TODAY     Los Angeles – August 23, 2019 – Interscope/UMe is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Smash Mouth’s massive hit, “All Star,” with today’s release of a new remix by acclaimed electronic duo Breathe Carolina. “All Star (Breathe […]

VERVE, IMPULSE! RECORDS AND UMe RELEASE FINAL INSTALLMENT OF VITAL VINYL SERIES FEATURING 180-GRAM VINYL REISSUES OF THE ICONIC LABELS’ CLASSIC ALBUMS   THE LAST OF THREE BATCHES OF NON-LIMITED EDITION LPS INCLUDES TITLES FROM JAZZ TITANS ARCHIE SHEPP, CHARLIE PARKER & DIZZY GILLESPIE,CHARLES MINGUS, ELLA FITZGERALD, GERRY MULLIGAN & BEN WEBSTER AND MCCOY TYNER […]

FRANK SINATRA’S MY WAY 50th ANNIVERSARY EDITION AND SINATRA SINGS ALAN & MARILYN BERGMAN SET FOR OCTOBER 11 RELEASE   My Way 50th Anniversary CD Edition Includes Duets with Willie Nelson and Luciano Pavarotti And Two Live Performances from 1971 and 1987   Sinatra Sings Alan & Marilyn Bergman Features Compilation of Songs Written By […]