Document Retailer Day brings one other treasure trove of cool vinyl, whereas April’s different new music releases additionally embody albums from Neil Younger, L.A. Weapons, Elton John, Ghost, Billy Idol and others.
Younger’s new reside venture Coastal follows his first post-COVID tour, mixing songs from older LPs like 1974’s On the Seaside and 1978’s Comes a Time with newer materials from 2022’s World Document. Idol describes Dream Into It, his first full-length album in additional than a decade, as autobiographical. Duet companions embody Joan Jett and Avril Lavigne.
Leopard Pores and skin would be the fourth consecutive L.A. Weapons LP with reunited guitarist Tracii Weapons and frontman Phil Lewis, following 2023’s Black Diamonds. Ghost’s sixth album Skeleta is the primary to characteristic Papa V Perpetua, the newest incarnation of bandleader Tobias Forge. Their supporting tour will embody a efficiency at Black Sabbath’s farewell present in July.
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John and Brandi Carlile accomplished Who Believes in Angels? in simply 20 days, writing and recording with longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin, producer/co-writer Andrew Watt and a backing band that includes Chad Smith, Pino Palladino and Josh Klinghoffer.
Extra info on these and different pending rock albums could be discovered beneath. Keep in mind to comply with our repeatedly up to date listing of scheduled new music for particulars on data issued all year long.
April 4
Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen, Black Gentle/White Noise (vinyl launch)
British Lions [Mott the Hoople], Bother With Ladies (expanded anniversary reissue)
Dan Fogelberg, Souvenirs (expanded fiftieth anniversary version)
Donovan, The EP Assortment
Elton John and Brandi Carlile, Who Believes in Angels?
L.A. Weapons, Leopard Pores and skin
Marianne Faithfull, Best Hits (vinyl reissue)
Mike + the Mechanics, Trying Again: Residing the Years (2LP vinyl reissue)
Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty, New York 1983: Traditional Radio Broadcast Recording
Tracy Chapman, Tracy Chapman (thirty fifth anniversary vinyl reissue)
The Waterboys, Life, Dying and Dennis Hopper (2CD or 2LP set with Bruce Springsteen, Steve Earle, Taylor Goldsmith, others)
April 11
Bootsy Collins, Album of the Yr #1 Funkateer
Johnny Winter, Texas ’63-’68 (white vinyl launch)
Smashing Pumpkins, Siamese Dream (double vinyl reissue)
Spin Docs, Face Stuffed with Cake
April 12: Document Retailer Day
EXCLUSIVE
Alan Parsons Venture, I Robotic: Work in Progress (LP)
B-52’s, The B-52’s (LP Image Disc)
Bruce Springsteen and the Killers, Encore on the Backyard (12″ Vinyl)
The Treatment, The Head on the Door (LP Image Disc)
David Bowie, Prepared, Set, Go! Stay: Riverside Studios ’03 (CD/2LP)
David Gilmour, Between Two Factors (12″ Vinyl)
Dokken, Beast From the East: Stay (2LP)
Doorways, Unusual Days 1967: A Work In Progress (LP)
Duran Duran, Danse Macabre De Luxe (12″ EP)
Eddie Vedder, Save It For Later / Room on the Prime (12″ Single)
Elvis Costello, Kings of America Stay on the Royal Albert Corridor (2LP)
Fleetwood Mac, Fleetwood Mac (LP Image Disc)
Geddy Lee, The Misplaced Demos (12″ Vinyl)
George Harrison, All Issues Should Move (Zoetrope Image Disc); Be Right here Now (RSD Track of the Yr with Beck, 12″ Single)
Grateful Lifeless, On a Again Porch Vol. 1 (LP); Beacon Theatre, New York, NY 6/14/76 (LP)
Hindu Love Gods, Hindu Love Gods (LP)
Jethro Tull, Songs From the Vault: 1975-1978 (2LP)
John Lennon, Yoko Ono, the Plastic Ono Band and Elephant’s Reminiscence, Energy to the Folks: Stay on the One to One Live performance, New York Metropolis 1972 (EP)
Joni Mitchell, Stay 1976 (3LP)
Judas Priest, Stay in Atlanta ’82 (2LP)
Keith Richards and the X-Pensive Winos, Stay 3.10.22 (EP)
Lou Reed, Steel Machine Music (2LP)
Motley Crue, Smokin’ within the Boys Room / Dwelling Candy Dwelling (Vinyl)
Neil Finn, Periods at West 54th Avenue (2LP)
Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets and techniques, Echoes: Stay (12″ Single)
Pixies, Bossanova / Trompe Le Mode: Stay From Europe 2023 (2LP)
Prince and the New Energy Era, Stay at Glam Slam (3LP)
Queen, De Lane Lea Demos (Vinyl)
Ramones, Loco Stay (2LP)
Replacements, Tim (2LP)
Ronnie Wooden, Stay at Electrical Ladyland (LP)
Soul Asylum, After the Flood: Stay From the Grand Forks Promenade, June 28, 1997 (2LP)
Starship, We Constructed This Metropolis (12″ Image Disc)
Stone Temple Pilots, Stay in New Haven 1994 (2LP)
Candy, Desolation Boulevard – fiftieth Anniversary: Stay and Demos (LP)
Speaking Heads, Stay on Tour (2LP)
Tesla, Actual 2 Reel Vol. 2 (Vinyl)
Skinny Lizzy, Jailbreak: Alternate Model (LP)
Thirteenth Flooring Elevators, Houston Music Theatre, Stay 1967 (LP)
Todd Rundgren, Initiation (2LP)
Thompson Twins, Into the Hole: Stay! (2LP)
Wang Chung, All people Have Enjoyable Tonight (10″ Vinyl)
Battle, Why Cannot We Be Mates: fiftieth Anniversary Collector’s Version (3LP)
Warren Zevon, Piano Fighter: The Big Years (4LP)
Sure, Stay on the Rainbow, London, England 12/16/1972 (3LP)
RSD FIRST
Black Sabbath, The Everlasting Idol (LP)
Collective Soul, Blender (LP)
Dave Stewart, Dave Sings Dylan (LP)
Clarence White, Melodies From a Byrd in Flyte: 1963-1973 (LP)
Elton John, Stay on the Rainbow Theatre (LP)
Jerry Garcia Band, Do not Let Go: Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco – Could 21, 1976 (4LP)
Mark Knopfler, One Take Radio Periods (LP)
Oasis, Time Flies: 1994-2009 (4LP)
U2 and Brian Eno, Passengers: Authentic Soundtracks 1 – thirtieth Anniversary Version (2LP)
Peter Gabriel, OVO (2LP)
Peter Tosh, Best Hits (LP)
Rage In opposition to the Machine, Stay on Tour 1993 (2LP)
Rolling Stones, Out of Our Heads: U.S. Model (LP)
Roger Waters, The Darkish Facet Of The Moon Redux: Stay (LP)
Scott Ian, Black Knight Sword of Rage: Music From the Authentic Pinball Soundtrack (LP)
Sly and the Household Stone, The First Household: Stay at Winchester Cathedral 1967 (LP)
Sting, Sting 3.0 Stay (2LP)
T. Rex, Bolan B-Sides (2LP)
Throwing Muses, Stay in Windfall (LP)
Todd Rundgren, The Area Tour Stay (2LP)
Tom Waits, Get Behind the Mule: Religious / Get Behind the Mule (7″ Vinyl)
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Blasters, An American Music Story: The Full Studio Recordings 1979-1985 (5LP)
Nektar, Keep in mind the Future: fiftieth Anniversary Remix (LP)
Saxon, Wheels of Metal: forty fifth Anniversary Version (2LP)
April 18
Hawkwind, There Is No Area For Us (1CD, 3CD clamshell field, double black or galaxy-colored LP)
Melvins, Thunderball
Neil Younger, Coastal
Tangerine Dream, Phaedra (fiftieth anniversary 6CD reissue field)
Tom Petty, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers; You’re Gonna Get It! (vinyl reissues)
Numerous artists, Get Prepared for the Countdown: Mod, Brit Soul, R&B and Freakbeat Nuggets (3CD clamshell field with the Moody Blues, Small Faces, Jack Bruce, others)
April 25
Anthony Phillips [Genesis], Sail the World (remastered and expanded 2CD reissue)
Aretha Franklin, Stay at Fillmore West (Quadio Blu-ray reissue with quadraphonic and hi-res stereo mixes)
Billy Idol, Dream Into It
Camel, Music Impressed by ‘The Snow Goose’ (2CD/Blu-ray version)
Curtis Mayfield, Roots (Quadio Blu-ray reissue with quadraphonic and hi-res stereo mixes)
Ghost, Skeleta
Joan Osborne, Dylanology Stay
Prince, Purple Rain (Blu-ray Dolby Atmos remix)
Robin Trower, Come and Discover Me
Intercourse Pistols, Stay within the USA 1978 (3CD set or particular person special-edition vinyl releases)
Easy Minds, Stay within the Metropolis of Diamonds (2CD set)
Spinners, Decide of the Litter (Quadio Blu-ray reissue with quadraphonic and hi-res stereo mixes)
Tim Burgess, Tim’s Listening Social gathering Pt. 1 (2LP translucent inexperienced vinyl version with John Lennon, Suede, Breeders, Dexys Midnight Runners, others)
Numerous artists, Expensive Mr Fantasy: A Celebration for Jim Capaldi That includes the Music of Jim Capaldi and Site visitors (2CD/Blu-ray with Steve Winwood, Pete Townshend, Joe Walsh, Invoice Wyman, others)
Could and Past
Pink Floyd, At Pompeii – MCMLXXII (first-ever @LP vinyl and CD launch)
Eric Clapton, Unplugged: Enhanced Version (2CD or 3LP set)
Roxy Music, Avalon (Blu-ray reissue with new Dolby Atmos 5.1 and stereo mixes)
Neal Casal [Blackfoot, Chris Robinson Brotherhood], No One Above You: The Early Years 1991-1998 (vinyl launch)
Don Felder [Eagles], The Vault: 50 Years of Music (With David Paich, Steve Lukather, Jim Keltner, others)
Grateful Lifeless, Benefit from the Trip (60CD field); The Music By no means Stopped (6LP, 3CD and digital launch)
Doobie Brothers, Stroll This Highway (with Mick Fleetwood, Mavis Staples, others)
Genesis, The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway: fiftieth Anniversary Tremendous Deluxe Version (4CD/Dolby Atmos combine Blu-ray or 5LPs/Dolby Atmos combine Blu-ray)
Van Morrison, Remembering Now
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