Tag Archives: Roxy Music

Roxy Music: The Missing Piece of Their Canon – “The High Road”

Posted on October 7, 2021 by postpunkmonk

Roxy Music: The High Road – US – EP [1983] Can’t Let Go [live @ Glasgow Apollo] 5:29 My Only Love [live @ Glasgow Apollo] 7:23 Like A Hurricane [live @ Glasgow Apollo] 7:36 Jealous Guy [live @ Glasgow Apollo] … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Remastering, Scots Rock | Tagged 1983, live album, REVO Remastering, Roxy Music | 7 Comments

A Young Person’s Guide To: Roxy Music – Manifesto

Posted on August 12, 2021 by postpunkmonk

It was 1982 and I had already owned “Flesh + Blood” since its release. That was my first Roxy Music album. In the summer of 1982, I bought “Avalon” and the next obvious step was buying “Manifesto,” the first of … Continue reading →

Posted in A Young Person's Guide, Buried Treasures, Core Collection | Tagged 1979, 1984, 2012, Manifesto, Roxy Music | 16 Comments

Weird Formats: Before The DVD, There Was The CDV

Posted on July 15, 2021 by postpunkmonk

Oh, but I used to be a bleeding edge kind of technology guy as a videophile guy with an abiding interest in the best quality available back then. I was always a ßetamax user, until S-VHS appeared and I could … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged CDV, David Bowie, Front 242, Level 42, Roxy Music, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Visage | 30 Comments

Just How Many Roxy Music Compilations DO I Own, Anyway?

Posted on November 22, 2019 by postpunkmonk

Until 30 minutes ago, I had no idea what I was going to blog about. As I sometimes do, I headed over to my collection in Discogs.com and hit the “random item” button [sort of like the one on the … Continue reading →

Posted in A Young Person's Guide, Designed By Peter Saville, Uncategorized | Tagged 1977, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2012, Bryan Ferry, compilation, Roxy Music | 29 Comments

All The Way To Cleveland: The Mott The Hoople Saga [part 5]

Posted on May 8, 2019 by postpunkmonk

An East Coast Monk In King Wenner’s Court [part the second] […continued from last post] RRHOF – the present This year the class of 2019 inductees added seven artists to the sacred rolls of the Hall. Of recent years, there … Continue reading →

Posted in Bowie, Core Collection, Uncategorized | Tagged 2019, Ohio, Roxy Music, RRHOF, The Cure | 7 Comments

Record Review: Bryan Ferry Orchestra – Bitter-Sweet

Posted on January 9, 2019 by postpunkmonk

I’ve been lax on the Bryan Ferry front for the last few years. My wife got me “Frantic” and “Avonmore” as gifts and I really liked them. “Frantic” had a great casual feel that Ferry usually hammered down nine ways … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Record Review | Tagged 2018, Bryan Ferry, jazz, Orchestral, Roxy Music | 11 Comments

Roxy Music BSOG Flash Sale Changes Everything…

Posted on February 21, 2018 by postpunkmonk

Newsflash: “Roxy Music” BSOG now on sale at Amazon for $79 [i.e. what I was willing/expecting to pay for six years prior] Commenter Tim just sent me the notice that the 3xCD+DVD+Book edition of “Roxy Music” we just bemoaned was … Continue reading →