Video: Kid musicians play "Love and Mercy" with Brian Wilson
Students from Miramonte Elementary and Bravo Magnet High School got the
chance to record with music legend Brian Wilson on Love & Mercy.
Coming up: Monster Mash: The Creepy, Kooky Monster Craze In America, 1957-1972
Out July 1. Pre-order from TwoMorrows Publishing now.
Details:
Details:
Time-trip back to the frightening era of 1957-1972, when monsters stomped into the American mainstream! Once Frankenstein and fiends infiltrated TV in 1957, an avalanche of monster magazines, toys, games, trading cards, and comic books crashed upon an unsuspecting public.
This profusely illustrated full-color hardcover covers that creepy, kooky Monster Craze through features on Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine, the #1 hit “Monster Mash,” Aurora’s model kits, TV shows (Shock Theatre, The Addams Family, The Munsters, and Dark Shadows), “Mars Attacks” trading cards, Eerie Publications, Planet of the Apes, and more! It features interviews with James Warren (Creepy, Eerie, and Vampirella magazines), Forrest J Ackerman (Famous Monsters of Filmland), John Astin (The Addams Family), Al Lewis (The Munsters), Jonathan Frid (Dark Shadows), George Barris (monster car customizer), Ed “Big Daddy” Roth (Rat Fink), Bobby (Boris) Pickett (Monster Mash singer/songwriter) and others, with a Foreword by TV horror host Zacherley, the “Cool Ghoul.” Written by Mark Voger.
Coming up: Rhino's Super Rare Doo Wop Box
Out July 24, 2015 on five CDs.
Details:
From the team that brought you the original three Doo Wop Boxes comes this one, chock full of the rarest and greatest vocal group recordings from 1951-63, the golden years of Doo Wop. We present, not only some of the greatest names the Moonglows, the Flamingos, the Heartbeats but their hardest to find recordings too. Compiled and annotated by Grammy winner Billy Vera, this may be our most fabulous set yet. If you were to buy the original vinyl copies of these classics, it would cost you several hundred thousand dollars that is if you could find them. This is a Doo-Wop box that no serious collector can afford not to own. And youll never hear them sounding as good, thanks to master re-mastering expert Jerry Peterson.
Details:
From the team that brought you the original three Doo Wop Boxes comes this one, chock full of the rarest and greatest vocal group recordings from 1951-63, the golden years of Doo Wop. We present, not only some of the greatest names the Moonglows, the Flamingos, the Heartbeats but their hardest to find recordings too. Compiled and annotated by Grammy winner Billy Vera, this may be our most fabulous set yet. If you were to buy the original vinyl copies of these classics, it would cost you several hundred thousand dollars that is if you could find them. This is a Doo-Wop box that no serious collector can afford not to own. And youll never hear them sounding as good, thanks to master re-mastering expert Jerry Peterson.
See Wink for my review of the Alex Toth "genius" trilogy
Check out the nifty Wink books site for a photo-filled review by yours truly of IDW's brilliant three-book series focused on the comics and animation work of Alex Toth.
New comics May 27, 2015: Conan; Batman; Nick Fury
Music new releases May 26, 2015: Yes; Karen Dalton tribute; Sound of Music 50th Anniversary Edition; 5th Dimension
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Yes: Progeny: Seven Shows From Seventy-Two (14CD Deluxe Box)
Yes: Progeny: Seven Shows From Seventy-Two (14CD Deluxe Box)
DVD and Blu-ray new releases May 26, 2015: Rockford Files; The Saint; Wonder Years; Orson Welles, more
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The Rockford Files: Movie Collection - Volume 2
The Rockford Files: Movie Collection - Volume 2
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