STACK NZ Mar #60

MUSIC

MUSIC

A Special JB Hi-Fi Promotion

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Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds Chasing Yesterday

Dr Feelgood I’m A Man

Steve Earle & the Dukes Terraplane

“It was a major pain in the arse,” says the former Oasis man about taking on production duties for Chasing Yesterday , in characteristically blunt fashion. However, it’s proven to be an inspired decision: the second album from Gallagher and his High Flying Birds features a much broader array

This new compilation from the legendary British pub rockers pays tribute to original guitarist Wilko Johnson, who continues to fight back from what was thought to be a terminal case of cancer. Subtitled The Best of the Wilko Johnson Years , this 16 track

The country icon’s 16th studio album takes its title from the 1930s Hudson Motor Car Company of Detroit model, which also inspired the Robert Johnson classic Terraplane Blues . As its title suggests, the album is very much a blues record and was recorded by Earle and his seasoned backing band at the House of Blues Studio D in Nashville.

collection includes classics such as Roxette and Riot in Cell Block Number 9 , plus live versions of favourites I’m A Man and Back in the Night . With Johnson’s strafing guitar riffing to the fore, this the perfect introduction to Dr Feelgood.

of instrumentation, resulting in a rich, expansive and multi-layered record that draws from a range of disparate influences, from west coast rock to classic rock’n’roll and even some space jazz!

Terraplane marries Earle’s masterful storytelling with the classic sounds of Texan blues greats such as Freddie King, Lightning Hopkins and Johnny Winter.

Falling In Reverse Just Like You

Led Zeppelin Physical Graffiti: Deluxe Edition

Pop Staples Don’t Lose This

This timeless collection of previously unreleased tracks from the gospel soul legend was put together by his daughter Mavis, and Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy. Taking its title from the instructions Pops gave Mavis while listening to the unfinished recordings, Don’t Lose This showcases Staples’ greatest strengths: his

The third full length album from the metalcore mavens coincides with their first ever New Zealand appearance at March’s Westfest 2015. Just Like You is their follow up to 2013’s Fashionably Late , and finds Falling In Reverse blazing new pathways, bridging the gap

As with the previous deluxe editions, Led Zep’s double-disc mothership has been newly remastered by Jimmy Page and is accompanied by a disc of previously unreleased recordings. One of the greatest double albums of all time, Physical Graffiti

between brutal metal and pop rock. It includes the singles Guillotine IV (the Final Chapter) and God if You are Above , plus the moving ballad Brother, which finds frontman Ronnie Radke addressing the loss of a close family member.

represents a creative tour de force that explores the band’s dynamic musical range, from the driving rock of Custard Pie and acoustic blues of Bron-Y-Aur Stomp to the Eastern raga of Kashmir and funky groove of Trampled Under Foot .

amaranthine voice and passionate guitar playing. The resulting album serves as a testament of Pops’ enduring talent, with an emotional delivery as complete as any previous recording.

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