Classic Rock 215: Reissues

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Re-releases from Metallica, Nirvana, Steven Wilson, The Jam and more...

All the essential reissues from the latest issue of Classic Rock.

Metallica: Vinyl Reissues – The Complete Studio Albums

Heartbreakers: Live At Max’s Kansas City, Volumes 1 & 2

The Doobie Brothers: The Warner Bros Years 1971-1983

Nirvana: Nirvana

The Jam: Fire And Skill: The Jam Live

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Classic Rock 215: Reviews

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