On June 12, 2018, Philip John “Jon” Hiseman died aged 73. He was musician (drums, percussion), recording engineer, record producer and music publisher, regarded as one of the best and most influential drummers in the history of the rock music. He has worked with many musicians and bands including Jack Bruce, John Mayall, Tempest, United Jazz + Rock Ensemble, JCM, but was best known as founding member and drummer of Colosseum. As leader he released two solo albums.
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Moby: More Fast Songs About The Apocalypse
On June 12, 2017, “Little Idiot” label released “More Fast Songs About the Apocalypse”, the fourteenth Moby studio.It was recorded 2014 – 2016, and was produced by Moby.
Personnel:
- Moby – vocals, photography
- Mindy Jones– vocals
- Gavin Lurssen – mastering
- Mark Needham – mixing
- Tyler Spratt – mixing assistant
- Jonathan Nesvadba – studio assistant, technical support
- Melissa Danis – photography assistant
- Mike Jones – design
- Jonathan Nesvadba – photography assistance
Track listing:
All tracks by Moby.
- Silence
- A Softer War
- There’s Nothing Wrong with the World There’s Something Wrong with Me
- Trust
- All the Hurts We Made
- In This Cold Place
- If Only a Correction of All We’ve Been
- It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye
- A Happy Song
Immaculate: Immaculate Machine’s Fables
On June 12, 2007, “Mint Records” label released “Immaculate Machine’s Fables”, the third Immaculate Machine album. It was recorded in 2006, and was produced by Colin Stewart, John Collins and David Carswell.
Personnel:
- Brooke Gallupe – vocals, guitar
- Kathryn Calder – vocals, keyboards
- Luke Kozlowski – vocals, drums
- John Collins – percussion, synthesizer
- Owen Pallett– violin
- Michael Olsen– cello
- Olivia Meek– musical saw
- Caitlin Gallupe– artwork, backing vocals
- Leslie Rewega– backing vocals
Track listing:
- Jarhand
- Dear Confessor
- Roman Statues
- Old Flame
- Small Talk
- Nothing Ever Happens
- Northeastern Wind
- C’Mon Sea Legs
- Blinding Lightm
Queens Of The Stone Age: Era Vulgaris
On June 12, 2007, “Interscope” label released “Era Vulgaris”, the fifth Queens of the Stone Age stone album. It was recorded July 2006 – April 2007, and was produced by Chris Goss and Joshua Homme.
Personnel:
- Josh Homme– lead and backing vocals, lead and acoustic guitar, bass, percussion, lap steel guitar, keyboard, electric piano, Rhodes piano, “badly tuned” piano, organ, percussion
- Troy Van Leeuwen– keyboard, lead guitar , crazy delay” guitar, lap steel guitar, bass, the percussion part that’s a bitch, Moog, rhodes, backing vocals
- Alain Johannes– bass, acoustic and counterpoint guitar, harmonic guitar, counterpoint fiddle, cig” fiddle, marxaphone, backing vocals
- Chris Goss– keyboard, the chicken pluckin guitar, twinkley bits, organ, electric piano, bass, backing vocals
- Joey Castillo– drums, percussion, percussion ball
- Julian Casablancas– vocals, casio guitar
- Serrina Sims, Brody Dalle-Homme, Liam Lynch– backing vocals
- Mark Lanegan– harmony vocals
- Alain Johannes − engineer
- Alain Johannes, Joe Barresi− mixing
- Justin Smith − mixing assistant
- Stephen Marcussen − mastering
- Jason Noto − design, illustrations
Track listing:
All tracks by Joshua Homme, Troy Van Leeuwen and Joey Castillo, except where noted.
- Turnin’ on the Screw
- Sick Sick Sick – Joshua Homme, Troy Van Leeuwen, Joey Castillo
- I’m Designer
- Into the Hollow
- Misfit Love
- Battery Acid
- Make It wit Chu – Joshua Homme, Alain Johannes, Melchiondo
- 3’s & 7’s
- Suture Up Your Future
- River in the Road
- Run, Pig, Run
Neal Morse: It’s Not Too Late
On June 11, 2002, “InsideOut Music” label released “It’s Not Too Late”, the second Neal Morse album. It was recorded in 2002, and was produced by Neal Morse.
Personnel:
- Neal Morse- vocal, keyboards, guitars
- Greg Westall – guitar
- Brad Wetmore – bass
- Nick D’Virgilio, Jordan Zimmerman- drums
- Chris Carmichael- strings
- Letty Jones – French horn
- Jim Hoke, Neil Rosengarden – horns
- Susanne Christian, Debbie Bresee – backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Neal Morse.
- It’s Not Too Late
- All the Young Girls Cry
- Leah
- The Angels Will Remember
- So Long Goodbye Blues
- The Change
- Broken Homes
- Oh Angie
- The Eyes of the World (George’s Song)
- Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Like Me
- I Am Your Father
- Something Blue
- The Wind and the Rain
Maia Sharp: Same
On June 11, 2002, “Concord Jazz” label released self-titled, second Maia Sharp album. It was recorded in 2002, and was produced by Maia Sharp, Randy Sharp and Mark Addison.
Personnel:
- Maia Sharp – vocals, djembe,guitars, flute, Harmonium, keyboards, organ, percussion sequencing, piano, sampling, tenor saxophone , shaker, tambourine, vibraphone, Wurlitzer, engineer
- Mark Addison – electric guitar, piano, strings, Hi Hat
- Randy Sharp – guitars, mandolin, tambourine, bass, backing vocals, engineer, mixing
- Andy Georges – guitars, bass, djembe, backing vocals
- Daris Adkiins – electric guitar
- David Batteau, Jerry Jones – guitars
- Janet Robin – 6 string bass, banjo
- Jimmy Earl – bass, loop
- Joe Zimmerman – acoustic and electric bass
- Chris Ralles – drums, percussion, shaker
- Ronnie Manaog – drums
- Joshua Segal – violin, viola
- Jonathan Brooke, Mark Lennon – backing vocals
- Abbey Anna – art direction
- Andrea R. Nelson – art direction, design
- Sharon Bays, Mitch Tobias – photography
Track listing:
- Crimes of the Witness – Maia Sharp, Randy Sharp
- Willing to Burn – Nathan December, Colin James, Maia Sharp
- Long Way Home – Maia Sharp
- Sinners – Andy Georges, Maia Sharp
- Crooked Crown – David Batteau, Maia Sharp
- Lightning – Rose, Maia Sharp
- One Good Reason – Susan Ashton, Maia Sharp
- Happiness – Janet Robin, Maia Sharp
- Understudies – Buddy Mondlock, Maia Sharp
- Your Own Justice – Maia Sharp
- You Can’t Lose Them All – Kim Richey, Maia Sharp, Paul Thorn
- Ghosts – Maia Sharp, Randy Sharp
Travis: The Invisible Band
On June 11, 2001, “Independiente” label released “The Invisible Band”, the third Travis studio album. It was recorded November 2000 – April 2001, at “Ocean Way Studios” in Los Angeles and “AIR Studios” in London, and was produced by Nigel Godrich.
Personnel:
- Fran Healy– vocals, guitar, piano
- Andy Dunlop– guitar, banjo
- Jason Falkner– keyboards
- Dougie Payne– bass guitar
- Neil Primrose– drums
- Millennia Strings – strings
- Joby Talbot– string arrangements
- Steve Orchard – string engineering
- Darrel Thorp – engineer assistant
- Jon Bailey – engineer assistant
- Nigel Godrich– mixing
- Bernie Grundman Mastering– mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Fran Healy.
- Sing
- Dear Diary
- Side
- Pipe Dreams
- Flowers in the Window
- The Cage
- Safe
- Follow the Light
- Afterglow
- Indefinitely
- The Humpty Dumpty Love Song
Kongos: Egomaniac
On June 10, 2016, “Epic” label released “Egomaniac”, the third Kongos studio album.
Personnel:
- Johnny Kongos – vocals, accordion, piano, synths, programming
- Danny Kongos – vocals, guitars, slide guitar
- Jesse Kongos – vocals, drums, guitars, bass, synths, programming
- Dylan Kongos – vocals, bass, pedal-steel guitar, guitars
Track listing:
- Take it from Me – Jesse Kongos
- The World Would Run Better – Danny Kongos
- I Want it Free – Jesse Kongos, Johnny Kongos
- Underground – Dylan Kongos
- Autocorrect – Jesse Kongos
- Where I Belong – Danny Kongos
- Birds Do It – Johnny Kongos
- 2 in the Morning – Danny Kongos
- Look At Me – Jesse Kongos
- I Don’t Mind – Dylan Kongos
- Hey You, Yeah You – Dylan Kongos
- Repeat After Me – Dylan Kongos
- If You Could – Johnny Kongos
Temper Trap: Thick as Thieves
On June 10, 2016, “Liberation Music” label released “Thick as Thieves”, the third Temper Trap studio album. It was recorded February 2013 – October 2015, and was produced by Rich Cooper and Damian Taylor.
Personnel:
- Joseph Greer – guitars, keys
- Justin Parker– guitars
- Dougy Mandagi – vocals, guitars
- Pascal Gabriel– keyboards
- Jonathon Aherne – bass
- Toby Dundas – drums, percussion
- Rich Cooper – drums, percussion
- Britini Blackketter – backing vocals
- Rich Cooper – programming
- Pascal Gabriel – programming
- Russell Fawcus – engineer, producer assistant
- Spike Stent, Damian Taylor- mixing
- Bob Ludwig- mastering
- Jonathon Aherne – cover art
- Steve Stacey – design
- Jon Bergman – photography
- Ben Allen – producer assistant
Track listing:
- Thick as Thieves – Jonathon Aherne, Toby Dundas, Pascal Gabriel, Joseph Greer, Dougy Mandagi
- So Much Sky – Jonathon Aherne, Ben H. Allen III, Toby Dundas, Joseph Greer, Dougy Mandagi
- Burn – Jonathon Aherne, Toby Dundas, Joseph Greer, Dougy Mandagi
- Lost – Jonathon Aherne, Toby Dundas, Joseph Greer, Dougy Mandagi
- Fall Together – Jonathon Aherne, Ben H. Allen III, Richard Scott Cooper, Pascal Gabriel, Joseph Greer, Dougy Mandagi, Justin Parker
- Alive – Jonathon Aherne, Toby Dundas, Pascal Gabriel, Joseph Greer, Dougy Mandagi
- Riverina – Jonathon Aherne Toby Dundas, Pascal Gabriel, Joseph Greer, Dougy Mandagi
- Summer’s Almost Gone – Jonathon Aherne, Toby Dundas, Joseph Greer, Dougy Mandagi, James Ryan Ho
- Tombstone – Jonathon Aherne,Toby Dundas, Joseph Greer, Dougy Mandagi
- What If I Am Wrong – Jonathon Aherne, Ben H. Allen III,Joseph Greer, Dougy Mandagi
- Ordinary World – Jonathon Aherne, Toby Dundas, Pascal Gabriel, Joseph Greer, Dougy Mandagi
Daniel Kirwan
On June 8, 2018, Daniel David Kirwan died aged 68. He was musician (guitar),singer and songwriter, member of the bands Boilerhouse and Tramp, but best known as member of Fleetwood Mac (1968 – 1972). Danny Kirwan released five solo albums.







