On August 22, 2018, Edward Calhoun King died aged 68. He was musician (guitar, bass) and songwriter, member of the bands Hunger and Strawberry Alarm Clock, but was best known as the guitarist and bassist of Lynyrd Skynyrd. In 2006, as member of Lynyrd Skynyrd, King was inducted into the “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame”.
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Eddie “Chank” Willis
On August 20, 2018, Eddie “Chank” Willis died aged 82. He was musician (guitar, electric sitar), member of The Funk Brothers (Motown in-house band), recorded with The Marvelettes, The Temptations, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder and Phil Collins.
Anavitória: O Tempo É Agora

On August 3, 2018, “Forasteiro” and “Universal” labels released “O Tempo É Agora”, the second Anavitória studio album. It was recorded May – June 2018, and was produced by Tiago Iorc and Moogie Canazio. In 2019, the album won the “Latin Grammy” for “Best Portuguese Language Contemporary Pop Album”.
Personnel:
- Ana Caetano – lead vocals
- Vitória Falcão – lead vocals
- Mike Tulio – co lead vocals
- Tim Pierce – guitars
- Roberto Pollo – keyboards
- Jamie Muhoberac – keyboards
- Sean Hurley — bass
- Jamie Wollam — drums
- Moogie Canazio – recording engineer, digital editing
- Matt Wolach, Bo Bodnar, June Murakawa, Daniel Pampury = recording engineer assistant
- Felipe Simas – executive producer
- Isadora Silveira – production manager
Track listing:
- Ai, Amor – Ana Caetano
- Porgue Eu Te Amo – Ana Caetano, Tiago lorc
- Calendário – Ana Caetano
- Outrória – Ana Caetano, Mike Tulio
- A Gentle Junto – Ana Caetano, Tiago lorc
- O Tempo É Agora – Ana Caetano, Vitória Falcão
- Preta – Ana Caetano
- Canção de Hotel – Ana Caetano, Mike Tulio
- Cecilia – Ana Caetano
- Se Tudo Acaba – Ana Caetano, Mike Tulio
Screaming Jets: Gotcha Covered

On July 27, 2018, “Dinner for Wolves” label released “Gotcha Covered”, the eighth Screaming Jets studio album. It was recorded in 2018, at “Sing Sing” studio in Chapel St, South Yarra, Australia, “Tender Trap Studios” In Melbourne, and was produced by Steve James.
Personnel:
- Dave Gleeson – vocals
- Jimi Hocking – guitar, backing vocals
- Scott Kingman – guitar
- Greedy Smith – keyboards
- Paul Woseen – bass, backing vocals
- Mark Mcleod – drums
- Dean Sutherland – backing vocals
- Bob Spencer, Brett Kingman, Brett Williams, Cameron McKenzie, Chris Hawker, Daniel Wayne Spencer, Dave Leslie, Dean Sutherland, Nat Allison, Peter Wanliss, Rick Brewster, Ronnie Simmons, Stu Marshall, Stuart Fraser, Tim Henwood, Warwick Scott, Zakk Zedras – guitar solos
- Steve James – recording
- Luke Cincotta – engineer assistant
- Erin Newman – artwork
- Matthew Gray – mastering
Track listing:
- Wedding Ring – Steve Wright, George Young, Harry Vanda
- The Razor’s Edge – Shane Howard, Ian Morrison
- Gimme Head – Geoff Turner
- Overkill – Colin Hay
- Darling It Hurts – Paul Kelly, Steve Connolly
- The Right Time – Dave Faulkner
- Walls – Iva Davies
- Purple Sneakers – Rusty Hopkinson, Andy Kent, Tim Rogers
- Aloha Steve and Danno – Rob Younger, Denis Tek, Mort Stevens
- Shadow Boxer – Doc Neeson, John Brewster
- This Time – Andrew Farriss
- Errol – James Reyne
- Rain – Johanna Pigott, Todd Hunter
- Rock ‘n’ Roll Damnation – Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Bon Scott
- Guitar Band – G. Young, Vanda, Wright
Ty Segall & White Fence: Joy

On July 20, 2018, “Drag City” label released “Joy”, an album by Ty Segall and Tim Presley (White Fence).
Personnel:
- Ty Segall – vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, drums, engineer, design
- Tim Presley – vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, design, layout
- JJ Golden – mastering
- Denée Segall – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Ty Segall and Tim Presley.
- Beginning
- Please Don’t Leave This Town
- Room Connector
- Body Behavior
- Good Boy
- Hey Joel, Where You Going with That?
- Rock Flute
- A Nod
- Grin Without Smile
- Other Way
- Prettiest Dog
- Do Your Hair
- She Is Gold
- Tommy’s Place
- My Friend
Jarv is: Beyond the Pale

On July 17, 2020, “Rough Trade” label released “Beyond the Pale”, the debut Jarv Is studio album. It was recorded April 2018 – September 2019, at “Peak Cavern” in Derbyshire, UK, “Primavera Sound” in Barcelona, Spain, and was produced by Jason Buckle and Jarvis Cocker.
Personnel:
- Jarvis Cocker – lead and backing vocals, Boss voice transformer, Vox Starstreamer guitar, Spanish guitar, Gibson Les Paul, Marine Rider guitar, acoustic guitar, bass, piano, Philicorda organ, Korg MS-20 synthesiser, kalimba, synth loop, Mellotron, handclaps, whistling
- Serafina Steer – miniKORG, microKORG preset, Philicorda organ, harp, Elka Rhapsody, piano, Wurlitzer electric piano, backing vocals, handclaps
- Emma Smith – violin, saxophone, Vox Starstreamer guitar, backing vocals, handclaps
- Jason Buckle – synthesizer, 808 programming, cabasa, tambourine, Wasp synthesizer, programmed drums, wah-wah guitar, bass synth, Syncussion, Echoplex, Philicorda organ, electronic percussion, handclaps
- Andrew McKinney – bass, Fender Bass VI, backing vocals, handclaps, Moog Taurus pedals
- Adam Betts – drums, percussion, tongue plate percussion, electronic percussion, backing vocals
- Steve Mackey – programmed strings, original drum sample
- Jason Domnarski – piano
- Chris Vatalaro – prepared piano, handclaps
- Naala – backing vocals
- Eoban and Cedric Tomlin – backing vocals
- Andy Pink – live recordings
- Drew Smith – overdubs, vocals recording
- Craig Silvey – mixing
- Max Prior – mixing assistant
- Dani Spragg – mixing assistant
- Kevin Metcalfe – mastering
- Thibault Dargeou – recording
- Graeme Swinton (Actually) – design
- Dave Bunnell – cave photograph
- Eddie Whelan – band photograph
Track listing:
- Save the Whale – Jarvis Cocker, Serafina Steer, Jason Buckle, Emma Smith, Andrew McKinney, Adam Betts
- Must I Evolve – Jarvis Cocker, Serafina Steer
- Am I Missing Something – Jarvis Cocker, Jason Buckle, Serafina Steer, Steve Mackey
- House Music All Night Long – Jarvis Cocker, Serafina Steer, Chris Vatalaro
- Sometimes I Am Pharaoh – Jarvis Cocker, Serafina Steer, Steve Mackey
- Swanky Modes – Jarvis Cocker, Jason Domnarski, Serafina Steer
- Children of the Echo – Jarvis Cocker, Serafina Steer, Jason Buckle
311: Voyager

On July 12, 2019, “BMG” label released “Voyager”, the thirteenth 311 studio album. It was recorded 2018 – 2019, at “The Hive” in Hollywood, and was produced by Scotch Ralston, John Feldmann, Mat Zo and Matt Malpass.
Personnel:
- Nick Hexum – vocals, guitar, keyboards
- SA Martinez – vocals
- Tim Mahoney – guitar
- P-Nut – bass
- Chad Sexton – drums
- Luke Miller – keyboards
- Scotch Ralston – recording
- John Feldmann – recording
- Jason Walters – recording assistant
- Matt Malpass – engineer
- Neal Avron – mixing
- Joe Gastwirt – mastering
- Sam Williams (Magictorch) – artwork
- Randall Leddy – art direction
- Brian Bowen Smith – band photography
Track listing:
- Crossfire – Nick Hexum, SA Martinez
- Don’t You Worry – Nick Hexum, Mat Zo
- Stainless – Nick Hexum, Geoffrey Earley, SA Martinez, Scott “Scotch” Raiston, Aaron “P-Nut” Wills
- Space and Time – Nicholas Furlong, Nick Hexum, SA Martinez
- Dream State – Nick Hexum, Scott “Scotch” Raiston, Chad Sexton
- Good Feeling – Fiona Bevan, John Feldmann, Nick Hexum, Matt Malpass
- What The?! – Nicholas Furlong, Nick Hexum, Tim Mahoney, SA Martinez, Aaron “P-Nut” Wills
- Better Space – John Feldmann, Nick Hexum, Chad Sexton
- Dodging Raindrops – John Feldmann, Nicholas Furlong, Nick Hexum, Matt Malpass, Aaron “P-Nut” Wills
- Rolling Through – Nick Hexum, SA Martinez, Scott “Scotch” Raiston, Chad Sexton
- Born to Live – E.Kidd Bogart, John Feldmann, Nick Hexum, Aaron “P-Nut” Wills
- Change It Up – Nick Hexum, SA Martinez, Chad Sexton
- Lucid Dreams – John Feldmann, Nicholas Furlong, Nick Hexum, Matt Malpass,
Rufus Wainwright: Unfollow the Rules

On July 20, 2020, “BMG” label released “Unfollow the Rules”, the tenth Rufus Wainwright album. It was recorded 2018 – 2019, and was produced by Mitchell Froom.
Personnel:
- Rufus Wainwright – lead and backing vocals
- Randy Kerber – piano
- Blake Mills – guitar
- Adam Levy – guitar
- George Deoring – guitar
- Greg Leisz – pedal steel guitar
- George Deoring – mandoline
- Mitchell Froom – keyboards, arranger
- David Plitch – bass
- Davey Faragher – bass
- Matt Chamberlain – drums
- Jim Keltner – drums
- Dan Higgins – clarinet, saxophone, flute
- Laura Brenes – French Horn
- Nick Daley – trombone
- Rob Moose – violin, viola
- Gabriel Cabezas – cello
- Petra Haden – backing vocals
- Jennifer Ellis Kampani – backing vocals
- Jenni Muldaur – backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Rufus Wainwright.
- Trouble in Paradise
- Damsel in Distress
- Unfollow the Rules
- You Ain’t Big
- Romantical Man
- Peaceful Afternoon
- Only the People That Love
- This One’s for the Ladies (That Lunge!)
- My Little You
- Early Morning Madness
- Hatred
- Alone Time
Allman Betts Band: Down to the River

On June 28, 2019, “BMG” label released “Down to the River”, the debut Allman Betts Band studio album. It was recorded 2018 – 2019, at “Muscle Shoals Sound Studio” in Sheffield, Alabama, and was produced by Matt Ross Spang.
Personnel:
- Devon Allman – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
- Duane Betts – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
- Johnny Stachela – slide and electric guitar
- Berry Duane Oakley – bass, backing vocals
- John Lum – drums
- R. Scott Bryan – percussion, backing vocals
- Peter Levin – Hammond B-3 organ, Wurlitzer electric piano, piano
- Matt Ross-Spang – acoustic guitar, percussion
- Lamar Williams, Jr. – backing vocals
- Chuck Leavell – piano
- Matt Ross-Spang – mixing
- Daniel Lynn – mixing assistant
- Pete Lyman – mastering
- Charley Robinson – art direction, design
- Christopher Brush – photography
Track listing:
- All Night – Devon Allman, Duane Betts, Stoll Vaughan
- Shinin’ – Duane Betts, Stoll Vaughan
- Try – Cisco Adler, Devon Allman
- Down to the River – Devon Allman, Duane Betts, Stoll Vaughan
- Autumn Breeze – Chris Williams
- Good Ol’ Days – Devon Allman
- Melodies Are Memories – Devon Allman, Duane Betts, Stoll Vaughan
- Southern Accents – Tom Petty
- Long Gone – Devon Allman, Duane Betts, Stoll Vaughan
Nine Inch Nails: Bad Witch

On June 22, 2018, “The Null Corporation” label released “Bad Witch”, the ninth Nine Inch Nails studio album. It was recorded in 2018, and was produced by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross.
Personnel:
- Trent Reznor – vocals, arrangements, programming, saxophone
- Atticus Ross – arrangements, programming
- Ian Astbury – additional vocals
- Mariqueen Maandig – additional vocals
- Chris Richardson – engineer
- Justin McGrath – engineer
- Alan Moulder – mixing
- Tom Baker – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross.
- Shit Mirror
- Ahead of Ourselves
- Play the Goddamned
- God Break Down the Door
- I’m Not from This World
- Over and Out