So if you are going to take the energy to remaster and reissue a record why would you put it in the same package. Big Star is a band that so many indi...
Big Star was a seminal power-pop band of the 70s. They achieved little commercial success but have been elevated to a legendary position over time. Th...
With all of the cult fervor surrounding Big Star, it becomes difficult at times to sort out the music from the legend.In 1987, The Replacements releas...
This long-available twofer — the debut and follow-up by one of rock's seminal also-rans — ain't news, two (non-essential) bonus tracks and remastering...
Big Star's first two albums have been reissued again on a single CD. The same twofer was available back in 1992. #1 Record/Radio City arrives on disc ...
This is not a reissue of an album, but of a product. In 1992, Ardent/Fantasy released the first two Big Star records-- #1 Record (1972) and Radio City...
There are few trinities in rock music as holy as Big Star's first three albums. One could name Wire's first three albums, which I could certainly agre...
Written by General JabboBig Star is one of those bands whose massive influence never translated into massive success. Bands such as R.E.M. and the Rep...