Holly Williams , (yes, of that Williams family ) first caught my ears while I was still in college and her song “Sometimes” (from her debut studio effort, The Ones We Never Knew ) was in pretty heavy rotation on L100. “Sometimes” stuck out to me for being simultaneously sweet and sorta’ brave as Holly both wishes she were a little girl and ponders what powers for healing she might have if she were Jesus. Something about her struck me as an Americana-kind-of- [...]
HT faves Barika , the Vermont-based band who blend Craig Myers’ Kamel N’Goni work with Western influences, are currently working on their second album. The group has launched a Kickstarter campaign to help fund the rest of the recording process, mixing and mastering. Funders who back the project can receive t-shirts, albums and even a N'Goni lesson from Myers depending on how much they contribute . Barika hopes to release the album in early May. Here's six links to help you get over the hump this work [...]

Twenty-two pounds. Six Inches. $449 retail. The Beatles are releasing their fourteen original studio albums plus rarities into a single massive sixteen LP box set containing a 252 page booklet. Each album will also be sold individually as well. The release(s) have been newly remastered and are available now , for all of you who don't have copies of the records, possibly purchased from your local used record store. Rumor has it that this massive sixteen LP and reported 50,000 copy box set has had another, unseen price though too... [...]
Following the commercial FLOP that was Bionic, Christina Aguilera is in desperate need of a hit album. No doubt, her label, RCA Records is BANKING on Aguilera's 5th studio release, Lotus, being that hit album and I hope they're right. The album's first single, entitled "Your Body," was co-written by Max Martin, Shellback and Savan Kotecha and produced by Martin and Shellback. The song

Grammy-winning alternative rock band Deftones have announced the November 13, 2012 release of their seventh studio album, entitled Koi No Yokan . To support the release they will hit the road on a nationwide headlining tour, with special guest Scars On Broadway , which kicks off October 9th in Ventura, CA and will conclude on the West Coast mid November. Tickets on sale Friday, September 7, 2012 via Ticketmaster. Koi No Yokan was recorded in Los Angeles, CA with Nick [...]

Robbie Williams has kept everyone in anticipation of his new project. Now, all details are out. He has now revealed the fully-completed album cover, featuring an image of himself cast in gold. According to his Facebook page , Take the Crown is due for release on November 5, 2012 and is currently available to preorder at his website. Fans will be able to buy the new record, his ninth studio album, in either a standard or deluxe edition. To promote the upcoming album, Williams will be performing four live shows in the UK. [...]

Mentre continuano le anticipazioni e l'attesa per l'uscita della trilogia "¡Uno!, ¡Dos!, e ¡Tré!" , arriva l'annuncio di "The Studio Albums 1990-20093 la storia dei Green Day in un cofanetto che sarà pubblicato il prossimo 28 agosto e contiene gli otto CD della loro discografia. Dal debutto nel 1990 con "1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours" (che include appunto "39/Smooth", "1,000 Hours" e "Slappy") passando per gli storici "Kerplunk" e "Dookie" fino al passato recente di "American Idiot" e "21st Century Breakdown". Vi ricordiamo che " ¡Uno!, ¡Dos!, e ¡Tré! " usciranno rispettivamente il 25 settembre [...]
Annunciato per il 28 agosto il cofanetto dei Green Day "The Studio Albums 1990-2009" un cofanetto speciale che racchiude la storia della band dal 1990 al 2009. I Green Day il 2 settembre sono attesi all'Arena Parco Nord di Bologna per I-Day Festival 2012 come headliner Continua a leggere Green Day: il 28 agosto esce il cofanetto The Studio Albums e il 2 settembre live a Bologna... Commenta

In anticipation of their upcoming trilogy , Green Day will reissue their eight previous studio albums in a new box set. T he Studio Albums 1990-2009 will feature each album in an individual CD paper-sleeve with original artwork, housed in a clamshell box. It will be available exclusively at Best Buy beginning September 4th. Here's the list of included album: 1,039/ Smoothed Out Slappy Hours (1990) Kerplunk (1992) Dookie (1994) Insomniac (1995) Nimrod (1997) Warning [...]
When Animal Collective released Merriweather Post Pavilion, they had managed to contain their experimental side, while still adding explosions of psychedelic sound that was accessible both to new and old listeners. Giving the band the boost they needed both publicity and fan wise, many long time listeners are starting to worry about the mainstream influence in the bands upcoming 10th [...]
Photo by Clayton HauckChicago's the Hood Internet is coasting into the Memory Lanes Block Party on a wave of momentum. Having just issued Mixtape Volume 6 on their website (for free) and taking part i
No Doubt: Official | Facebook No Doubt is one of those iconic So Cal bands that everyone grows up listening to. For us here in Long Beach it was Sublime, Snoop, Warren G. In Orange County there was No Doubt, Suburban Legends, and a whole slew of other acts that emerged from the Ska community that later grew into their own in many different shapes and sounds. Last year we heard news of No Doubt FINALLY getting back into the studio to work on their next album. The video above [First [...]

Gabrielle has been absent for way way too long. But, she is ready to come back! In April 2010, it was announced that Gabrielle had returned to the studio to work on her sixth studio album. Gabrielle stated in a recent interview the album will contain 2 collaborations, it will be produced partially by Syience and is due September 2012. Let's hope it packs a punch! Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Biko , gabrielle , Paul Simon , Red Rain , Studio album , Syience
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Plan B : Official | Facebook | Youtube | Soundcloud After catching Plan B at last year's Coachella, I have been anxiously waiting for another dose. His energy was incomparable and his style unique. I'm extremely excited to hear his 3rd Studio album is coming SOON! Not to mention a film on top of the musical goodness?? Click the link below to hear the smash single Ill Manors and pre-order your copy now. Trust me, you want this fire in media player AS SOON AS POSSIBLE! [...]

For the amazing price of $140, you can all of the above in one bundle. Tori Amos is no stranger to special editions and this is the new one. This includes: The Limited Edition Tori Amos Lomography Camera with Lens set and autographed unreleased double live CD from Moscow, Russia Night of Hunters “Fearlessness Map” Shirt Night of Hunters Tour Program Plus more, click here for it. Related articles [...]

The UK indie rock band, Anison , have their debut studio LP, Memory Flashes , scheduled for release on the 30th April 2012. Anison The ten track album finds the band in their finest melancholic and emotional form. Opening with Repeat The Process a whirl of guitar blurs in to view before the curtains open and the vocal strides across the track. There is a well developed drum rolling away keeping the track on course, as the instruments are permitted room to [...]
Anxiety, the sophomore studio album by Ladyhawke is set to be released next month on the 27th. Recorded in early 2011 with co-writer + producer Pascal Gabriel, the album will be Ms. Brown’s return to... **Summary** Go to website for downloads, videos & more.

The boys from Berlin are back. Jazzanova return with their first single 'Let Me Show Ya' featuring Paul Randolph off their second full length 'Of All The Things." The album features guests Leon Ware, Dwele, Jose James, Phonte, Azymuth and more. Release TBA From the forthcoming Jazzanova "Funkhaus Studio Sessions"(Sonar Kollektiv / May 2012). musicians in the video are: Axel Reinemer: Machines, Tambourine Stefan Leisering: Congas of Jazzanova. featuring: Paul Randolph: Vocals [...]

Madonna's album is getting prepped for a 2012 release. You know, the album that would support a tour, not the other way around. There were rumors circulating around of a leaked track list that exposed Madonna's new album to be titled LUV , however, now we learn that that has changed. Madonna's twelfth album is called... M.D.N.A We are guessing this is a play at MDMA and Madonna's name, judging from the fact that she has enlisted some electornica producers for this record including William Orbit who revived her career with the monumental [...]