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- March 03, 2017
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Big (Star) News!
Thank You, Friends: Big Star’s Third Live … and More, a live album and concert film paying tribute to one of the most influential American classic rock bands – Big Star, will be released on April 21 in a number of formats, including a 90-minute concert film on Blu-ray or DVD, a two-CD live album, and a concert-film/live-album set. The concert film will premiere at the SXSW Film Festival on March 16.
Preorder “Thank You, Friends” today:
2-CD/Blu-Ray >
2-CD/DVD >
2-CD >We are thrilled to have been part of this project that also included The dB’s Chris Stamey, R.E.M.‘s Mike Mills, Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy, Pat Sansone, Brett Harris, The Posies’ Ken Stringfellow and Jon Auer, Jessica Pratt, Robyn Hitchcock, Semisonic’s Dan Wilson, Yo La Tengo’s Ira Kaplan, and Big Star drummer Jody Stephens. Read today’s Rolling Stone article >
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