This edition reviews two box sets paying tribute to arguably two of the most pivotal records in the heavy metal canon: Black Sabbath’s monumental 1971 record Paranoid, and Motörhead’s 1980 love letter…
The Boxed In series makes it to another year with its fourth fantastic edition. This installment looks at two box sets that are currently taking up shelf real estate at your local wax shack. If you w…
Toronto’s Ugly Pop could be described as the perfect punk rock label. Embodying the DIY spirit that continues to permeate punk rock culture, it is headed up by Simon Harvey who shoots from the heart a…
Deep cut crate diggers and new school funkateers are definitely going to want to line up to see this great documentary “Betty Davis: They Say I’m Different” (2020), MVD, directed by Phil Cox. Self-con…
Johnson Cummins continues his look at recently released box sets in this third and final instalment. These following two box sets demand to take up virtual space in your online shopping cart and shoul…
We are on our second installment of looking at recent box sets that have been getting a release and these two shining moments from the ever important year of 1979 are as good as it gets.
There were some absolutely classic records that rightfully got the expanded box set treatment recently and over the next installments of The Review we will look at some of the best of the bunch.
Godberd’s Johnson Cummins takes a look at the documentary film Desolation Center. The film documents the early eighties underground music scene, which would prove to be a catalyst for mega fests Burn…
Jonathan Cummins talks to Analogue Addiction member Jean-Philippe Bourgeois about Montreal's lively local music scene and how fun is key to booking a good show.
On September 5th of this year the Recording Industry Association of America released their numbers for their mid year report, and without surprise the vinyl surge continued to flourish and if the newl…