Out on Friday is the 50th anniversary reissue of Elton John’s 1971 album Madman Across The Water. SDEtv explores both the 3CD+blu-ray and the 4LP vinyl box and also takes a peek at the limited ‘propeller edition’ coloured vinyl! Watch the unboxing video…and note the great pre-order...
The Greek Street shop celebrates the decades of Elton, then to now. Authentically living his life in eyewear is the center stage of the Eyewear inspiration and design. The store also offers Elton John t-shirts, vinyl, and myriad other collectibles for sale, most created especially for this fi...
But here onJewel Box: Rarities & B-Sidesacross three lovely 180-gram, dead quiet and perfectly centered black vinyl LPs we get a striking audio documentary of Elton’s formative years. Beginning with his first single in 1966 when he was still called Reg Dwight, piano...
Maybe we're being too hard on Chris Thomas; he did work on more than a few legendary albums in his day with a who's who of rock royalty, including Roxy Music, the Pretenders and U2, and at least one legendary album for John (more on that later). On 'Reg Strikes Back,' he finds...
(kudos to the mastering engineer). Perhaps most importantly, this set makes me want to revisit some of Elton’s later period albums which I admittedly haven’t spent as much time immersing myself in (I have most on vinyl or CDs). So in that sense alone, I considerJewel Boxto be a ...