BY MIKE METTLER – MARCH 11, 2018
On May 25, 2018, Snow Patrol will return with their first album in 7 years, Wildness (Republic), which finds the band searching for clarity, connection, and meaning, while staying true to the melodic songwriting prowess that brought them to prominence.
To that end, The SoundBard brings to your recollection Snow Patrol’s fine […]
BY MIKE METTLER – MARCH 10, 2018
Sting & Shaggy will release their new, collaborative, island-inspired album, 44/876, on A&M/Interscope Records on April 20, 2018. You can pre-order the album now right here, and receive an instant download of “Morning Is Coming” – a brassy reggae track fueled by sultry horns – as well as the […]
BY MIKE METTLER – MARCH 9, 2018
Todd Rundgren, Kasim Sulton, Willie Wilcox, and Ralph Schuckett are reuniting for their first North American tour since the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded 32 years ago (but who’s counting?). Presented by Sirius XM and produced by Live Nation, Todd Rundgren’s Utopia will be performing all across North America beginning […]
BY MIKE METTLER – MARCH 6, 2018
Riding high on the succecss of their ongoing 40th anniversary celebration, Foreigner is next set to present all of their hits and more with a 58-piece orchestra and a 60-piece choir on Foreigner With the 21st Century Symphony Orchestra & Chorus on April 27, 2018 via earMUSIC.
In May 2017, Foreigner […]
BY MIKE METTLER – MARCH 5, 2018
The Flaming Lips have been pushing the envelope and bending sonic boundaries for three decades and counting, and this year, Rhino and Warner Bros. Records will celebrate Oklahoma’s most famous freaks with an ambitious reissue program. This program kicks off with two releases that spotlight the joyous weirdness […]
BY MIKE METTLER – MARCH 1, 2018
Twenty years since the release of their self-titled debut album and 20 million album sales later, Godsmack are set to release When Legends Rise, their first album in 4 years, on April 27, 2018 via BMG. The album is available for pre-order here, featuring the instant grat track “Bulletproof.”
The SoundBard is looking forward to […]
BY MIKE METTLER – FEBRUARY 28, 2018
Legacy Recordings will release Last Man Standing, Willie Nelson’s new studio album (and 11th for the label), on April 27, 2018. Arriving just in time for Willie’s 85th birthday on April 29, Last Man Standing will be available on CD, 12-inch vinyl, and digital formats. The album can be pre-ordered here.
The SoundBard […]
BY MIKE METTLER FEBRUARY 27, 2018
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of Bring It On, Gomez’s Mercury Music Prize-winning debut album, UMe will be releasing a remastered super-deluxe 4CD set with an accompanying remastered double LP release on May 18, 2018. (The digital release will arrive on April 20, 2018.)
The SoundBard has been following Gomez ever since this stellar debut album […]
BY MIKE METTLER – FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Canadian indie-rockers Sloan have announced the release date for their 12th studio album, appropriately titled Sloan 12, as April 6, 2018, via Murderecords/Yep Roc Records. You can listen to the lead track “The Day Will Be Mine” here, and you can pre-order the album here.
Sloan are one of those rare […]
BY MIKE METTLER – FEBRUARY 23, 2018
Toto have just announced the upcoming release of their definitive, career-spanning All In box set via Legacy Recordings for October 12, 2018. This limited-edition release is available now for pre-order here.
Note: The All In box set will not be made available in retail outlets, and is only available to purchase until April 10, […]
