Polish label Metal Mind is releasing remastered versions of the selected albums from Ian Gillan’s discography: Naked Thunder, Toolbox, Cherkazoo & Other Stories, Clear Air Turbulence, Scarabus and Accidentally on Purpose (Gillan/Glover). All albums will be released in a new digipak edition each […]
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2009-10-27
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Back in 2004 a Polish label Metalmind made a deal with Purple’s management to release a 1996 performance in Katovice with limited distribution in Eastern Europe. The album, titled Live Encounters (read our review) saw the light of the day on […]
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2009-09-26
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Audio Fidelity’s In Rock achieved a surprising chart success in the top sellers list of an online retailer CD Universe. As of July 29, it reached #2 interrupting a bevy of Michael Jackson’s albums.
Meanwhile this release is only at #325 […]
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2009-07-29
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Audiophile label Audio Fidelity has released on July 21 their own remastered version of In Rock on a limited edition 24 karat gold CD (yep, that’s real 24 karat gold instead of aluminum; which has nothing to do with sound quality, just […]
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2009-07-23
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EMI is releasing a 20th Anniversary Edition of Whitesnake’s Slip of the Tongue album with audio and video bonuses. There’s no word yet on whether anything is remastered. The release dates are set for:
June 5th — Germany
June 8th – […]
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2009-05-22
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A week after it’s release, the remastered Stormbringer didn’t make it all the way into the BBC Top 40, but landed at a quite respectable #2 on Top 40 Rock Albums UK chart, displacing Chinese Democracy by Guns n’ Roses.
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2009-03-04
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Finally the remastered Stormbringer arrives. A few Day One observations…
The 2LP is of course gorgeous with the colours brought out much better on the lavish gatefold sleeve which feels terribly luxurious. A really nice move. Thank you!
Sadly the […]
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Posted in Blog by Rasmus Heide on 2009-03-01
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Who would have thought that a mere re-release of one of the more controversial albums in the Purple history could have chart potential?
Remastered 35th anniversary version of Stormbringer went on sale across Europe today, February 23. Usual disclaimers apply, but […]
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2009-02-23
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Roger Glover has posted an end-of-the-year message on his website, plus some photographic moments from 2008 and a new batch of fan pictures from meet&greets around the world.
Of particular note, he has been digging his tape archives in search of bonus material for […]
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2008-12-22
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EMI has pushed back to February release date for the Stormbringer remaster. The release was already announced for January 19 and is advertised so at online retailers. The new date that we have is February 23.
There will be 3 […]
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Posted in News by Nick Soveiko on 2008-12-21
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