Unclear directions on my part requires that the Bonus Week is redone … if you want. Sorry about the screw-up. It is looking, however, that there will be a tie-breaker for the top spot. More on that next week. Listen well! BONUS WEEK TAKE 2 – DUE ON JULY 29if…
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Jimi Hendrix – Inside The Track # 57 – Jimi Hendrix “Little Wing” (2021) [mp4]
Step back in time into the psychedelic era with Eddie Kramer! This captivating video series explores the production of “Little Wing,” one of Jimi Hendrix’s most famous songs, recorded in 1967. By viewing stems through a vintage EMI-Neve console, the distinguished engineer will introduce you to his experimental approach to…
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Stone Temple Pilots – Tiny Music… Songs From The Vatican Gift Shop (1996) Super Deluxe Edition (2021) Remastered [24-48]
Newly reissued for its 25th anniversary, STP’s sunbaked album of glam and pop and rock ranks as one of their best, separating them from the pack of post-grunge wannabes. Stone Temple Pilots embraced experimentation and open-mindedness to record the band’s third album, 1996’s TINY MUSIC… SONGS FROM THE VATICAN GIFT…
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Grateful Dead – Rare Cuts & Oddities 1966 (2013) 2LP [24-96]
Rare Cuts and Oddities 1966 is an album of live and studio tracks recorded by the rock band the Grateful Dead in 1966. It was released on CD by Grateful Dead Records on March 25, 2005. Rare Cuts and Oddities 1966 was re-released as a limited-edition, two-disc LP in conjunction…
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Grateful Dead – Giants Stadium Box Set 1987, 1989, 1991 (2019] [24-96] & Video
• 7/12/87 (24-track masters)• 7/09/89 (24-track masters)• 7/10/89 (24-track masters)• 6/16/91 (48-track masters)• 6/17/91 (48-track masters) Released: September 27, 2019 By request: “The five shows in this boxed set include music from three very distinct peaks in the Grateful Dead’s performing career,” says David Lemieux, Grateful Dead archivist and the…
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Grateful Dead – RFK Stadium 1989 Box Set (2019) [16-44]
By Request: The Grateful Dead battled the elements in July 1989, enduring drenching rains and stifling humidity during back-to-back shows at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium in the nation’s capital. In spite of the bleak weather, the band thrilled the massive crowds both nights with triumphant performances that rank among the…
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Soundboards from the Taper’s Section: In Progress
Instead of polluting the site with 25+ more “SBFTTS” posts, I’m just going to do what I should have done originally; just make one big ‘ol post, which I’ll bump as I add 3+ more dates. Sound good? 1966-02-06: Northridge Unitarian Church, Los Angeles, CA1966-02-23: Unknown Location 1968-02-22: King’s Beach…
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Bob Dylan: Jokerman b/w I and I (RSD, 2021) [mp3] & [flac]
Bob Dylan / Doctor DreadJokerman b/w I and I Event: RSD DROPS 2021 – July 17Release Date: 7/17/2021Format: 12″ VinylLabel: LegacyQuantity: 7000Release type: RSD Drops 2021 Jul 17th This 12” features two reggae remixes each of “Jokerman” and “I And I”, by Doctor Dread. The original versions of both tracks…
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David Crosby – For Free (2021) [16-44]
On his new album For Free, David Crosby shares the latest offering from a life devoted to the pure and powerful alchemy of music. Arriving just a month before his 80th birthday, For Free finds the folk-rock legend continuing to tap into the tremendous surge of creativity he’s experienced since…
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Jackson Browne – Downhill From Everywhere (2021) [16-44]
Jackson Browne albums don’t come around all that often anymore. During his prolific years in the 1970s and ’80s, he had plenty to say and said it with the sensitivity and poetic candor that is his stock-in-trade. Released in July 2021, Downhill from Everywhere is Browne’s fourth studio album since…
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eBook: Frankly, We Did Win This Election: The Inside Story of How Trump Lost (Michael C. Bender, 2021) [EPUB]
Michael C. Bender, senior White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal, presents a deeply reported account of the 2020 presidential campaign that details how Donald J. Trump became the first incumbent in three decades to lose reelection—and the only one whose defeat culminated in a violent insurrection. Beginning with…
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