Yes

 

Artist:  Yes
Origin:  London, England
Genre:  Progressive Rock, Symphonic Rock, Art Rock

Original line-up:

Jon Anderson:  Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Harp
Tony Kaye:  Keyboards, Backing Vocals
Peter Banks:  Guitar, Backing Vocals
Chris Squire:  Bass, Backing Vocals, Harmonica, Piano, Percussion
Bill Bruford:  Drums, Percussion

Classic line-up:

Jon Anderson:  Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Harp
Chris Squire:  Bass, Backing Vocals, Harmonica, Piano, Percussion
Steve Howe:  Guitar, Lap Steel & Pedal Steel Guitars, Laud, Mandolin, Backing Vocals
Rick Wakeman:  Keyboards
Alan White;  Drums, Percussion, Piano, Backing Vocals

Yes are an English Progressive Rock Band from London, formed in 1968.  Yes achieved success with their Progressive Rock, Art Rock and Symphonic Rock.  Yes are one of the most popular and most influential in the history of the Progressive Rock Genre, and have influenced bands such as Dream Theater and Rush.  They have sold 13.5 million certified units in the U.S.

Title:  Aurora (2026) 

Genre:  Progressive Rock, Symphonic Rock, Art Rock

Label:  InsideOut Music

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side A:

 1.  Aurora (7:25)

 2.  Turnaround Situation (5:48)

 3.  Love Lies Dreaming (6:26)

Side B:

 1.  Countermovement (13:47)

      I.  Taro 

      II.  AnyTime Soon 

      III.  Blink Of An Eye 

      IV.  Freedom's Edge

LP 2:

Side C:

 1.  Ariadrie. (6:14)

 2.  All Hands On Deck (3:03)

 3.  Outside The Box (4:20)

      I.  Light

      II.  Outbox

Side D:

 1.  Emotional Intelligence (3:30)

Bonus Tracks:

 2.  Jambustin (4:23)

 3.  Watching The River Roll (4:40)

Personnel:

Jon Davison:  Lead Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion

Steve Howe:  Guitars, Vocals

Geoff Downes:  Keyboards, Vocals

Billy Sherwood:  Bass,Vocals

Jay Schellen;  Drums

Czech National Symphon Orchestra

Aurora is the twenty-fourth studio album by Yes, released on June 12, 2026 by InsideOut Music.  Gatefold 180 Gram Vinyl, 2 LP and Booklet.

The Who

 

Artist:   The Who  
Origin:  London, England
Genre:  Rock, Hard Rock, Power Pop, Psychedelic Rock, British Invasion

Original line-up: 

Roger Daltrey:  Vocals
Pete Townshend:  Guitar
John Entwistle:  Bass
Keith Moon:  Drums

The Who are an English Rock Band formed in 1964, consisted of Roger Daltrey (Vocals), Pete Townshend (Guitar), John Entwistle (Bass) and Keith Moon (Drums).  The Who is one of the three most important British Rock Band along with The Beatles and The Rolling Stones and one of The World's Best Selling Bands of All Time, having sold more than 100 million records.  The band has many single hits such as "I Can't Explain", "My Generation", "Substitute", "Happy Jack" and many more! and have many Masterpieces albums:  My Generation, Tommy, Who's Next, The Who By Numbers, The Who Live At Leeds and many more!.

Title:  Live At Eden Project (Deluxe Edition) (2026)

Genre:  Rock, Hard Rock, Power Pop, Psychedelic Rock, British Invasion

Label:  earMusic

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1:

 1.  Overture (6:09)

 2.  1921 (3:03)

 3.  Amazing Journey (5:18)

 4.  Sparks (2:33)

 5.  The Acid Queen (3:51)

 6.  Pinball Wizard (3:25)

 7.  We're Not Gonna Take It (8:40)

 8.  Who Are You (8:12)

 9.  Eminene Front (6:39)

10. The ids Are Alright (2:25)

11. You Better You Bet (6:24)

12. Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere (2:28)

Disc Two:

 1.  Substitute (3:54)

 2.  I Can't Explain (2:47)

 3.  My Generation (3:18)

 4.  Cry If You Want (3:17)

 5.  Won't Get Fooled Again (9:23)

 6.  Behind Blue Eyes (3:56)

 7.  The Real Me (4:01)

 8.  I'm One (3:07)

 9.  5:15 (6:43)

10. The Rock (6:49)

11. Love, Reign O'er Me (9:10)

12. Baba O'Riley (5:12)

Personnel:

Roger Daltrey:  Lead Vocals, Harmonica

Pete Townshend:  Guitars, Backing & Co-Lead Vocals

The Tour Band:

Zak Starkey:  Drums

Simon Townshend:  Guitar, Mandolin, Backing Vocals

Jon Button:  Bass, Backing Vocals

Loren Gold:  Keyboards, Backing Vocals

Billy Jacoby:  Lead Violin

Orchestra:

The Heart Of England Philharmonic Orchestra

Live At Eden Project is a live album by The Who, released on May 29, 2026 by earMusic, recorded in July 2023.  Deluxe Edition 2 CD Digipak. 

Duane Betts

Artist:  Duane Betts

Born:  April 16, 1978.  Sarasota, Florida, USA

Genre:  Rock, Southern Rock, Blues Folk, Country, American Trad Rock, Hard Rock, Jam Bands, Roots Rock, Album Rock

Occupation:  Musician, Singer, Songwriter

Instruments:  Guitar

Duane Betts is an American Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter.  He leads Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel, and is a co-founding member of The Allman Betts Band.  He was also a Guitarist and Singer for Dickey Betts & Great Southern, led by his father Dickey Betts.  He was previously a membe of several other groups, including Backbone69, Whitestarr, Bretren of The Coast, Dawes, Jamtown, and Duane Betts & the Pistoleers.  He has also appeared as a session musician on many projects, including several Puddle Of Mudd Albums.

Title:  Isle Of Hope (2026)

Genre:  Rock, Southern Rock, Blues Folk, Country, American Trad Rock, Hard Rock, Jam Bands, Roots Rock, Album Rock

Label:  Sun Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  Heartache (5:20)

 2.  Reckless (4:47)

 3.  Into The Void (3:41)

 4.  Pills & Liquor (1:46)

 5.  Silver Afternoon (2:38)

Side Two:

 1.  Down To Houston (2:37)

 2.  Best Wishes (3:18)

 3.  Manatee River (4:43)

 4.  Winners Of War (3:53)

 5.  Keep My Hands Clean (3:01)

Personnel:

Duane Betts:  Lead Vocals, Guitars

Dave Cobb:  Guitars

Johnny Stanchela:  Guitars

J.D. Simo:  Guitar, Coral Sitar

Philips Towns:  Hammond B3 Organ, Piano, Mellotron

Brian Allen:  Bass

Derrek Phillips:  Drums, Percussion

Bekka Bramlett:  Background Vocals

Isle Of Hope is the second solo album by Duane Betts, released on June 12, 2026 by Sun Records.  Great Album, Great Guitar, pressed on Yellow Vinyl.

 

Samantha Fish

 

Artist:  Samantha Fish
Origin:  USA
Genre:   Blues, Blues Rock, Roots Rock, Americana, Contemporary Blues, Modern Electric Blues
Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar

Samantha Fish  is an American Blues Guitarist from Kansas City.  She played guitar on heavy Blues Style Music similar to ZZ Top and she should be considered the Best Female Blues Guitarist.

Title:  Paper Doll Live Tour Laminate (Amazon Exclusive Edition) (2026)

Genre:   Blues, Blues Rock, Roots Rock, Americana, Contemporary Blues, Modern Electric Blues

Label:  Rounder Records

Rating:  ****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  Kick Out The Jams (2:46)

 2.  Paper Doll (4:16)

 3.  Can Ya Handle The Heat? (3:00)

 4.  I Put A Spell On You (7:09)

 5.  I'm Done Runnin' (3:33)

 6.  Lose You (3:43)

 7.  Sweet Southern Sounds (5:06)

 8.  Bulletproof (5:50)

 9.  Miles To Go (2:37)

10. Fortune Teller (5:58)

11. Better Be Lonely (3:47)

12. Dream Girl (7:22)

13. Don't Say It (7:23)

14. Poor Black Mattie (7:11)

15. Rusty Razor (3:09)

16. Black Wind Howln' (8:07)

Personnel:

Samantha Fish:  Vocals, Lead & Rhythm Guitars

Ron Johnson:  Bass

Jamie Doulass:  Drums

Mickey Finn:  Keyboards

Special Guest Vocalists:

The McCrary Sisters: Backing Vocals

Paper Doll Live Tour Laminate is a live album by Samantha Fish, released on June 12, 2026 by Rounder Records, recorded live at theBijou Theatre In Knoxville, Tennessee.  Amazon Exclusive Edition with Bonus Track.

Paul McCartney

 

Artist:  Paul McCartney   
Birth Name:  James Paul McCartney
Born:  June 18, 1942.  Liverpool, England.
Genre:  Rock, Pop, Contemporary Pop, Soft Rock, Adult Contemporary, Rock & Roll, AM Pop
Occupations:  Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Composer
Instruments:  Vocals, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Drums

Paul McCartney is an English Musician, Singer, Songwriter and Composer.  He is a member and former The Beatles and had the most successful Solo career, after the band's break-up and later formed The Wings with his first wife, Linda, and Denny Laine.  Guinness World Records described Paul McCartney as "The Most Successful Composer and Recording Artist of All Time", with 60 Gold Discs and Sales of over 100 million Albums and 100 million Singles and as "The Most Successful Songwriter" in UK Chart History.  The Beatles song "Yesterday" have covered by more than 2,200 Artists.

Title:  The Boys Of Dungeon Lane (2026)

Genre:  Rock, Pop, Contemporary Pop, Soft Rock, Adult Contemporary, Rock & Roll, AM Pop

Label:  Capitol

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  As You Lie There (4:45)

 2.  Lost Horizon (3:04)

 3.  Days We Left Behind (3:18)

 4.  Ripples In A Pond (2:43)

 5.  Mountain Top (3:40)

 6.  Down South (2:23)

 7.  We Two (3:01)

Side B:

 1.  Come Inside (3:14)

 2.  Never Know (4:15)

 3.  Home To Us (with Ringo Starr) (3:12)

 4.  Life Can Be Hard (3:15)

 5.  First Star Of The Night (2:57)

 6.  Salesman Saint (3:19)

 7.  Momma Gets By (4:04)

Personnel:

Paul McCartney:  Vocals on All Tracks, Acoustic Guitar on All Tracks except Track B7, Bass on Tracks:  A1-5, 7, B1-7, Electric Guitar on Tracks:  A1, 2, 4-7, B2, 3, 5, 6, Drums on Tracks:  A1, 2, 4, 5, B1-3, 5, 7, B1, 2, 4-6, Piano on Tracks:  A1, 3, 5, B1-4, 7, Synthesizer on Tracks:  A1, 5, B4, Percussion on Tracks:  A1, 5, B5, Shaker on Tracks:  A1, B4, Rhodes on Track A1, Pump Organ on Track A3, Maracas on Tracks:  A4, 5, B4, Wurlitzer Electronic Piano on Tracks:  A5, B1, 2, Magnetic Tape Treatments on Tracks:  A5, B2, Tambourine on Tracks:  A5, B4-6, Bongos, Moog Bass on Track A5, Mellotron on Tracks:  A7, B2, 4, 6, Hand Claps on Tracks:  B1, 6, Organ, Recorder on Track B2, Spinet on Track B6, Nylon-String Guitar on Track B7

Andrew West:  Electric Guitar on Tracks:  A1, 7, B2, Synthesizer on Tracks:  A1, 4, B3, 4, Wurlitzer Electric Piano on Track A1, Mellotron on Track A4, Tambourine on Tracks:  A4, B1, 2, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  B1, 3, 4, Maracas on Track B1, Drums on Track B2, Magnetic Tapes Treatments on Track B2

Ringo Starr:  Tambourine on Tracks:  A1, B3, Vocals, Drums on Track B3

Mike Davis:  Trumpet on Tracks:  A4, B6

Nancy McCartney:  Spoken Word A5

Chrissie Hynde:  Background Vocals on Track B3

Sharleen Spilteri:  Background Vocals on Track B3

The Boys Of Dungeon Lane is the twentieth solo studio album by Paul McCartney, released on May 29, 2026 by Capitol Records, featuring the lead single "Days We Left Behind", 2nd single "Home To Us", is a duet with his former bandmate, Ringo Starr.

Angel

 

Artist:  Angel

Origin:  Washington, D.C., USA

Genre:  Rock, Glam Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Pop Metal

Original line-up:

Frank DiMino:  Lead Vocals

Edwin "Punky" Meadows:  Lead Guitar

Mickey Jones:  Bass, Backing Vocals

Gregg Giuffria:  Keyboards

Barry Brandt:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Angel is an American Rock Band from Washington, D.C., formed in 1975 by Punky Meadows (Lead Guitar), Frank DiMino (Lead Vocals), Mickey Jones (Bass), Gregg Giuffria (Bass), and Barry Brandt (Drums).  Discovered by Kiss Bassist Gene Simmons, they became famous for their flamboyant stage presence and signature all-white satin outfits, standing in direct visual contrast to Kiss.

Title:  Helluva Band (2026)

Genre:  Rock, Glam Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Pop Metal

Label:  Deko Entertainment

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  Feelin' Right (4:42)

 2.  The Fortune (8:40)

 3.  Anyway You Want It (2:52)

 4.  Dr. Ice (5:23)

 5.  Mirrors (4:28)

 6.  Feelings (5:42)

 7.  Pressure Point (5:26)

 8.  Chicken Soup (4:46)

 9.  Angel Theme (2:32)

Personnel:

Frank DiMino:  Lead Vocals

Punky Meadows:  Lead Guitar

Mickey Jones:  Bass, Backing Vocals

Gregg Giuffria:  Keyboards, Organ, Piano, Clavinet, Harpsichord, Mellotron, Synthesizers, ARP String Ensemble

Barry Brandt:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Helluva Band is the second album by Angel, originally released on June, 1976 by Casablanca, remastered and reissued on May 22, 2026 by Deko Entertainment.  For Music Collectors.