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The CCC label have a new Macca release out in time for the holidays, ‘Palacio de los Deportes – Mexico City’ features a soundboard recorded from the Driving Mexico tour, 2nd of November, 2002. A 2 CD set featuring the full show with remastered audio. The HMC label are reissuing ...
December, 2018
October, 2018
- 5 October
Paul McCartney – Collaborations (TMOQ Gazette / HMC 052)
Paul McCartney, “Collaborations” (TMOQ Gazette / HMC 052) Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band – U2 / With A Little Help From My Friends – Ringo Starr / Cosmically Conscious – Ringo Starr / I Saw Her Standing There – Bruce Springsteen / Twist And Shout (Bruce Springsteen) / Cut ...
September, 2018
- 12 September
Macca’s ‘Egypt Station’ promotion gets booted
In one of the first releases from, no doubt, a few, the DAP label have raced in to announcing their compilation of the much discussed Grand Central Station ‘secret show’ that Paul McCartney pulled in NYC. This 2 CD, 1 DVD and 1 blu-ray set features not just the show ...
July, 2018
- 8 July
More news on those new HMC releases
Just in time for the height of Summer news .. the latest HMC releases are due. Firstly, the Paul McCartney ‘Collaborations’ 2 CD set is due to drop alongside the latest release on CCC (Copy Cat Chronicle), a compilation of ‘White album’ era demos, remixes, oddities and live (solo) versions ...
June, 2018
- 30 June
New from the HMC label – Macca collaborations
Touted as featuring 40 collaborations between the cute fab and his musical buddies, the TMOQ gazette, edition No. 40 (See a theme?) is a space saving comp of a lot of Macca’s live appearances with friends – Stepping the fine line (yes!) between a true duets album (There is one ...
April, 2018
- 10 April
Wings – San Diego 1976 (No Label)
Wings, ‘San Diego 1976’ (No Label) Disc 1 – Intro / Venus And Mars – Rock Show / Jet / Let Me Roll It / Spirits Of Ancient Egypt / Medicine Jar / Maybe I’m Amazed / Call Me Back Again / Lady Madonna / The Long And Winding Road ...
- 3 April
Paul McCartney – Jools Holland Rehearsals 2007 – (HMC / TMOQ Gazette HMC 047)
Paul McCartney, ‘Jools Holland Rehearsals 2007’ (HMC / TMOQ Gazette HMC 047) Part One; Dance Tonight / I’ve Got A Feeling / Only Mama Knows / Lady Madonna / Dance Tonight / Got To Get You In To My Life / Above My Head / Jam + Dance Tonight / ...
March, 2018
- 16 March
New releases from the Far East
A group of assorted rarities and upgrades has appeared within the past week; Pink Floyd, ‘Complete Copenhagen 1971’ is the SpeakEzy labels release of this ‘Atom Heart Mother’ era tour show. Roger Waters, ‘Us And Them North America 2017 – Live in Tampa’ is a multi IEM and audience matrix ...
January, 2018
- 25 January
New Beatles and solo releases!
From a brand new label, ‘Aunties Nuggets’ comes a new set of upgraded BBC pieces, updating some of what we know to exist – A 2 CD set, this comp features familiar works in new, upgraded versions. The label have been shy as to where these sources come from but ...
July, 2017
- 20 July
Paul McCartney – Closed Soundcheck at Budokan 2017 (No Label)
Paul McCartney, ‘Closed Soundcheck At Budokan 2017’ Budokan, Tokyo, Japan 25th April, 2017 1. Here, There And Everywhere #1 2. Guitar 3. Here, There And Everywhere #2 4. Drums, Keyboards 5. Piano #1 (electric) 6. Conversation #1 7. Piano #2 (acoustic) 8. Conversation #2 9. Session 10. Honey Don’t 11. ...
- 18 July
New release round up
Fresh from U2’s show in Seattle, Empress Valley have captured another IEM audience mixture for us all. ‘Take The F*cking Roof Off’, recorded on the May 14th, 2017 at the Citylink Field this 2 CD set is the second in what we hope is a collection of IEMs that the ...
May, 2017
- 16 May
Nothing but Macca!
Paul McCartney dominates this weeks new releases! Paul McCartney – Tokyo Dome 2017 2nd Night (no label) is a 2CD set from Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan on April 29th, 2017. Paul McCartney – Tokyo Dome 2017 3rd Night (no label) is a triple disc from Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan on ...
- 12 May
New Macca and Yes from Empress Valley, Xavel and more
The Empress Valley and Xavel labels have grabbed more recordings from Macca’s recent tour of the Far East; ‘One On One at Tokyo Dome’ is part of a series of triple disk sets recorded at the venue beginning with the show & soundcheck on the 27th also featuring recordings from ...
- 5 May
Macca releases from the recent Japanese tour
Following Paul McCartney’s recent tour of Japan, the Far East labels have wasted no time in pressing up their silver disks. An Empress Valley / Xavel collaboration, “One On One at the Budokan” is an omnidirectional audience recording of the show at the Budokan (Remember the hysteria that was when ...
November, 2016
- 26 November
John Lennon ‘LA 1974 Rehearsals’ (HMC / TMOQ Gazette HMC 039)
John Lennon and friends, “1974 L.A. Jam Sessions” (HMC / TMOQ Gazette HMC 039) Disk 1 – March 28th, 1974 – “Ya want a toot, Steve?” / “Never Trust A Bugger With Your Mother” / Little Bitty Pretty One / I Know You Don’t Love No More / Lucille / ...
- 4 November
The Desert Trip dominates the new releases!
A short while after the Desert Trip shows, their releases have continued to come thick and fast. Goldplate’s “In The Desert: Desert Trip Weekend II” is either a 2 CD or 1 BDR release recording of the second weekend show – the less varied of the two shows with a ...
October, 2016
- 5 October
New Lennon title on HMC and a new Beatles label
In addition to their latest Intertel video release the HMC label have announced their next CD release, ‘1974 L.A. Jam sessions’ – For those of you that enjoyed ‘A Toot and a Snore’, the Mistral label release from the CD bootlegs heyday that featured John Lennon and a cast of ...
August, 2016
- 2 August
Paul McCartney – One On One In Paris (No label)
Intro / A Hard Day’s Night / Save Us / Can’t Buy Me Love / Letting Go / Temporary Secretary / Let Me Roll It + Foxy Lady / I’ve Got a Feeling / My Valentine / Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five / Here, There and Everywhere / Maybe I’m Amazed ...
July, 2016
- 21 July
The HMC label return to ‘Get Back’.
Not long after the release of the two Japanese shows, news has launched from the HMC gang of their second ‘Let It Be / Get Back’ release, already pencilled in for release prior to the 1966 sets, now the covers have been made public. Heralded as proofs to the ...
August, 2015
- 16 August
Macca at Lollapalooza
Released just a little too late to reach my last update, the Broad Disk Network label have announced their latest addition to the catalogue. From Paul McCartney’s show at the Lollapalooza festival at Grant Park, Chicago, IL on the 31st July, 2015. Paul was joined that night by Brittany Howard from ...