Howard Shore Anthology – The Paris Concerts (2CD)The dawn of the 21st century brought a seismic change for Howard Shore, when New Zealander Peter Jackson invited him to write the music for The Lord of the Rings trilogy, followed a decade later by The Hobbit. The blockbuster films introduced the wonders of Shores writing here applied to storytelling on an epic scale to audiences worldwide. I honestly believe I managed to connect with Tolkiens work and his love of nature, which I also share, says

and features the band’s biggest single "Losin’ It" – which reached #19 on the triple j Hottest 100 countdown of 1994 – as well as the single "Las Vegas"

" "Nobody" – and enjoys platinum accreditation

000 copies when it was first released in Australia and continues to sell to this day with songs from the album receiving high levels of airplay in Europe and the US every year

which has gone on to become a staple of Cold Chisel tours ever since

is a sugar rush of playful sensuality and unbothered cool—a true representation of the Bronx baddie herself

David Archuleta

no member of the audience was more than 30 metres from the band

Cross-eyed autostereogram cover and deluxe gatefold artwork by Jason Galea

The title track

"It's just the band in the studio slamming down a new song

Produced by the band and John Bee – it featured the singles "Electric Lash" and "It’s No Reason"

Available on vinyl for the first time in 25 years