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This week on the FOXLight Podcast, host and FOX News Radio Meteorologist Dave Gregory discusses the future of Nevada’s Yucca Mountain as an energy storage site and looks at last week’s mega heavy snowstorm that dumped nearly 90 inches of snow on Chicago.
Saturday morning music releases include Red Hot Chili Peppers latest The Getaway on CD, and The Christmas Album: Live At Shea Stadium on Blu-ray, plus Grammy-nominated solo albums from Melissa Etheridge, Ledisi, Lisa Loeb, The Year Of The Boatie and Erykah Badu…
in the CMA Country Albums section, Luke Bryan Outta My Head finds the Alabama star breaking from the herd, while Christmas Classics From The 100th Highway Tour has Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Trisha Yearwood, Josh Turner, and Opry Hall’s George Strait teaming for what will surely be their classic holiday collaboration…
New on Vinyl…
Catch this season’s first original TV soundtrack: Fallin’ TV Soundtrack features help from Common, Dierks Bentley, Jhené Aiko, Brandy, Brantley Gilbert, Randy Houser, and more…
J.J. White works from both sides of the deck on The Changing of the Guard LP with ten original songs and eight covers: earthy Steely Dan as his foil, and No Doubt behind him.
Crossover groups the Stanford Quartet, Coheed and Cambria and the current Nightmare from Heaven on Ice mingle with a band from the brat pack: the band behind the hit “Everybody Talks” and later, “Cheatz” from Def Leppard.
Also out this week…
The latest from Nina Simone, Beautiful Rage: The Songs of Nina Simone…
The new EP From The North Pole: an Imitation of Life from Johnny Cash Experience…
John Mayer’s five song Blood Orange, featuring tracks inspired by his time in London and a song he wrote just for the film adaptation of his 2015 album By The Way, I Forgive You…
Todd Rundgren’s Vanilla Ice Cream-sweet Van Cliburn album…
The debut solo album from Rod Blagojevich’s nephew, Kid Laboratorio…
Alive At 91, the third album from vocalist/songwriter/vocal coach Neil Adler…
And long-running 90s party rock group Europe, reinvented as four-part vocalist The Australians, receive their third Grammy nod for their 2016 eponymous 5-song EP…
And legendary international soft rock export Fairport Convention release their first solo album in three decades, Don’t Turn Around.
On the Reissue Front…
Neutral Milk Hotel’s revered fifth studio album In The Aeroplane Over The Sea, re-released in a 30th Anniversary Edition…
Meat Loaf’s Fame/Fortitude boxed set of the landmark The Fame soundtrack; more than three hours of never-before-released audio and videos…
One of the highlights of my Thumbprint Stagecoach review came from Everly Brothers seminal 1973 album Forty-Four Years Gone… now released via Legacy Recordings as part of their Beatle box, featuring an extra disc of exclusive live performances and a Kids’ Edition that brings the siblings together for the first time in more than four decades…
A mix of new and classic radio releases: Sammy Davis Jr.: Endless Ride brings together a collection of “instrumental” recordings from the icon on a single CD (with audio versions of the tracks on the special edition CD) with bonus interviews from Davis, along with additional bonus audio from the studio…
And the long awaited Return To Oz returns from rock icons Journey and Barnstormers in association with Warner Bros. Disco Reissues…and with a total of four original songs, plus alternate versions of three Beatles songs, including Band on the Run’s “Drive My Car” with Cyril Neville…and later hits “Don’t Stop Believin’,” “Who Can I Turn To” and “Have I Told You Lately” on a single CD.
And the 18th annual Gospel Music Awards features new awards in the world of Pop/R&B Gospel, Country Gospel, Traditional Gospel, and Pop/R&B Gospel; and the first ever Gospel Awards Lifetime Achievement Award being given to Thomas Payne.
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In New York…I’m Rob Maurer, FOX News Talk!
