DISCoveries
DISCoveries was an American monthly magazine that focused on the collectors' market for records, tapes, CDs, and music-related memorabilia, and included extensive discographies. It was merged into Goldmine, its principal competitor.
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Burt Bacharach: Anyone Who Had A Heart: The Songs of Burt Bacharach and Hal David
Retrospective and Interview by Robin Platts, DISCoveries, December 1997
AS THE 1960s sped from Beach Blanket Bingo through Beatlemania to Psychedelia, Vietnam and beyond, the songs of Burt Bacharach and Hal David played on ...
Retrospective by Pete Grendysa, DISCoveries, October 1998
A MUSICAL SAGE once quipped, "If you write music, you're a composer. If you write words, you're a lyricist. If you do both, you're Cole ...
Big Star: From Memphis to Columbia: An Interview With Jody Stephens of Big Star
Interview by Robin Platts, DISCoveries, January 1996
WHEN BIG STAR released their first record in 1972, it might have seemed that they were behind the times. Like Badfinger and the Raspberries, they ...
Black Sabbath: The Enduring Riff Rock Of Black Sabbath
Retrospective and Interview by Paul Gabriel, DISCoveries, June 1996
IT IS 1996, and there is still a Black Sabbath. Will wonders never cease? ...
Canned Heat, John Lee Hooker: Canned Heat: Still On The Road Again
Retrospective and Interview by Paul Gabriel, DISCoveries, August 1994
"I BELIEVE WE had the biggest response, of any group [at Woodstock]," says Adolfo "Fito" de la Parra, Canned Heat's drummer, who appeared with them ...
Tommy Edwards: It's All In The Record Game: Tommy Edwards
Retrospective by Pete Grendysa, DISCoveries, August 1997
HERE'S AN UNLIKELY recipe for a hit record: take one melody written in 1912 by the Vice President of the United States, add some 1951 ...
Richie Havens: The Eternal Flame of Woodstock
Retrospective and Interview by Paul Gabriel, DISCoveries, August 1994
THE YEAR 1969, in rock music, was the culmination of the era of the huge outdoor concert festival. ...
The Lilac Time: Return To Yesterday: Stephen Duffy Gets Back With The Lilac Time
Retrospective and Interview by Robin Platts, DISCoveries, Spring 1999
EVERY ARDENT music fan has at least one artist who they feel deserves a much wider audience, a great musical talent overlooked by the masses. ...
The Ventures' Don Wilson: Rock Don't Run
Interview by Harvey Kubernik, DISCoveries, 1 August 2006
ON A CONSTRUCTION site in Seattle, Washington, in 1959, two guitarists, Don Wilson and Bob Bogle, decided to perform together at local sock hops, initially ...
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