Omnivore Recordings
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This previously unreleased recording of soft-rocker Andrew Gold captures the singer/songwriter on stage and in fine form. Read more
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Volumes Two and Three in Omnivore Recordings’ Art Pepper series Neon Art document Pepper’s final Japanese tour, and capture the legend at his finest. Read more
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Jazzman Les McCann’s innovative 1972 album, Invitation to Openness, gets a CD reissue, while McCann’s first book of photos from his archive is released with the same title. Read more
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A reissue of this two-song live set captures a late-period Art Pepper in fine, enjoyable form. Read more
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Less than a year after the death of frontman Charlie Chesterman, Scruffy The Cat’s discography is back in print, with an extra compilation of unreleased material to boot. Read more
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The Posies’ debut album, Failure, is a wonderful glimpse into what would become a promising career. Read more
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The college-rock explosion of the mid-to-late 1980s was a fertile, creative time, even though the genre gets written out of the rock history books, thanks to the burgeoning “alternative rock” scene and subsequent “grunge explosion.” College-rock bands were melodic, a little rock, and not particularly ashamed of showing some ambition–after all, R.E.M. and 10,000 Maniacs obtained success while still… Read more
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Country-punk rockers Lone Justice‘s brief existence produced two fine albums, established lead singer Maria McKee‘s career, and helped to define the country-punk and nascent “alt.country” genres. This Is Lone Justice: The Vaught Tapes, 1983 is a rare recording from the band’s early years. Shortly after signing to Geffen, the band went into friend and notable… Read more
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For a band that released two albums, psychedelic pop band Jellyfish sure did leave a nice cache of rarities. Over the last decade or so, they’ve released a handful of collections of unreleased material, all of which is of varying interest. Live albums, demo recordings, and alternate takes have made the case for the greatness… Read more
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Today sees the release of one of country music’s Holy Grails–the only known solo album by Don Rich. Who was he, you might ask? Rich was the creative partner of Buck Owens‘ backing band, The Buckaroos, from 1960 to the time of his fatal motorcycle accident in 1974. Dead at the young age of 32,… Read more
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