In Honor of Neil Peart's Recent Drummer of the Year Award

For the fourth year in a row, Neil Peart has won Drummer Magazine's Drummer of the Year award. This vinyl rip is of YYZ/Drum Solo from Rush's double live LP, Exit Stage Left (1981). What can you say? All drummers sit on a throne but only one can be The King! Here's to you Neil!

Pre-order Jimi Hendrix "Blues" at Amazon for $16.70

To be released January 11th, after a slight delay, at a very friendly sale price of $16.70 - well worth it, I can assure you. Order it here.

Warner Bros. Sale at Musicdirect.com - Many as low as $9.99!

For a limited time, select Warner Bros. vinyl titles are up to 50% off! There are dozens of legendary pop and rock recordings on sale from artists like: Green Day, ZZ Top, Black Sabbath, Neil Young, Van Morrison, Chicago and more. Hurry, at these prices they won't last long.
For the complete list of Warner Bros. vinyl on sale, click here!

Black Sabbath Limited Edition Live Album!

Mark your calendars folks! Black Sabbath has just announced that a new live vinyl record will be released on 1/11/11 and will be limited to only 3,000 copies.

Black Sabbath: Live at Hammersmith Odeon is a three-LP, 180 gram triple gatefold LP that will be released through Metal Club. It features Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Terry “Geezer” Butler, and Vinny Appice at Hammersmith Odeon, London in January 1982 during the band’s The Mob Rules tour. The setlist includes the Dio-era “Neon Knights,” “Heaven And Hell,” and “Children Of The Sea” as well as earlier classics like “War Pigs” and “Paranoid.”

Unfortunately, Metal Club only has participating stores in the U.S and Canada. Visit their website to find your closest location so you can map out your January 11th journey.

Pixies - Wave of Mutilation Vinyl

Beggars just released a photo of the Best of Pixies - Wave Of Mutilation on vinyl. This European version will not be released until January 17 but, from what they say, it sounds, feels and looks…gigantic. And the finished item is as good as they hoped. This first pressing is on colored vinyl so you're gonna have to act quick. I, as always, will be looking out for you! Beggars will create a page with all the release details soon.

Sonic Youth To Repress "Sister" and "Bad Moon Rising"

As reported by prefix...

Sonic Youth reissued Confusion is Sex and EVOL on the ORG Music label earlier this year as part of Record Store Day, and now they have plans to dust off two of their other early works. Sister is set for release on 180-gram vinyl in black and limited edition green wax on Dec. 14, and Bad Moon Rising will appear in black and orange vinyl editions on Jan. 18.

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings 7″ vinyl box set released

Did family commitments or traveling keep you from getting to your favorite record store on Black Friday like it did me?  Did you feel all nausious when you found out all those Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings vinyl box sets were sold out. Well, today's your lucky day!

Apparently, SJ and the DK's are looking out for you. Through the Daptone Records store, you can now order the limited edition 7” vinyl box set of Ms. Jones and the Kings’ latest record, I Learned The Hard Way. Full details after the jump.