Thursday, October 27, 2016

TOM PETTY VINYL BOXES

All of Tom Petty's album catalog is getting a fresh reboot on vinyl via two new box sets.  Included between the sets is the Jeff Lynne co-produced Full Moon Fever and Into The Great Wide Open on Volume 1 - and Highway Companion on Volume 2.  With a few exceptions all of the albums are newly remastered.


Tom Petty - The Complete Studio Albums 1976-1991

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
You’re Gonna Get It!
Damn the Torpedoes
Hard Promises
Long After Dark
Southern Accents
Let Me Up (I’ve Had Enough)
Full Moon Fever
Into the Great Wide Open

will be out December 9, 2016 - and:


Wildflowers (2LP)
She’s the One
Echo (2LP)
The Last DJ (2LP)
Highway Companion (2LP)
Mojo (2LP )
Hypnotic Eye

is on the schedule for two earlier November 25, 2016.


Saturday, October 22, 2016

MORE: SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME


Fresh off the news of ELO's nomination for the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame comes another nomination.  The Songwriters Hall Of Fame has their list of 2017 nominees and Jeff Lynne is among them.

This is the same SongHall that inducted Tom Petty this past June.

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

NEWS: ELO (FINALLY) NOMINATED FOR ROCK HALL


This year's nominees for induction into the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame includes at least one incredibly long-overdue act, Electric Light Orchestra!  This will come as a huge relief to many long time fans who felt they should have been inducted years ago.

You can vote for ELO here.

Jeff Lynne reacted via his Facebook page:
“I’m very proud to see my ELO music getting this great recognition. It’s a big honor to be nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame."

Stay tuned.