APRIL 6, 2004
| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Trey Anastasio (of Phish) | "Seis de Mayo" (instrumentals) | (Elektra, April 6, 2004) |
| Anthrax | "Music of Mass Destruction" (with bonus DVD) | (Sanctuary, April 6, 2004) |
| Audio Learning Center (featuring former members of Pond and Sprinkler) | "Cope Park" | (Vagrant, April 6, 2004) |
| Automatic Black | "De-Evolution" (producer: Matt Wallace; first single: "Go Your Way"; Hear here) | (Arista, April 6, 2004) |
| Beat Happening | "Black Candy" | (K, April 6, 2004) |
| Jack Blades (Night Ranger/Damn Yankees) | "Jack Blades" (producer: Blades; guests: Tommy Shaw, Neal Schon, Great White's Michael Lardie, Ratt's Warren De Martini, Brother Cane's Damon Johnson, Night Ranger band mates Kelly Keagy, Brad Gillis, Jeff Watson) | (Sanctuary, April 6, 2004) |
| Blaque | "Torch" (producers: Linda Perry, Missy Elliott, Robert "Big Bert" Smith) | (Elektra, April 6, 2004) |
| Blondie | "The Curse of Blondie" (enhanced; already released internationally) | (Sanctuary, April 6, 2004) |
| Blue County | "Blue County" (producer: Dann Huff; Hear here) | (Asylum/Curb, April 6, 2004) |
| Butchies, The | "Make Yr Life" | (Yep Roc, April 6, 2004) |
| Colder | "Again" (with bonus DVD) | (Output Recordings, April 6, 2004) |
| Damnwells, The | "Bastards of the Beat" | (Red Int./Red Ink, April 6, 2004) |
| Dead Poetic | "New Medicines" | (Tooth & Nail, April 6, 2004) |
| Dilated Peoples | "Neighborhood Watch" (producers: The Alchemist, Rob "Reef" Tewlow, Nucleus, Joey Chavez, group members Evidence and Babu; guests: Kanye West, Devin the Dude, etc.; first single: "Marathon") | (Capitol, April 6, 2004) |
| Dissociatives, The (Silverchair's Daniel Johns with Paul Mac) | "The Dissociatives" (Hear here) | (Australia - EMI/Virgin, April 5, 2004) |
| DT's, The | "Hard Fixed" (producer: Tim Kerr) | (Estrus, April 6, 2004) |
| Edguy | "Hellfire Club" | (Nuclear Blast, April 6, 2004) |
| William Hung ("American Idol" first-round reject) | "Inspiration" (with bonus DVD) | (Koch/Fuse, April 6, 2004) |
| In Flames | "Soundtrack to Your Escape" (producers: Daniel Bergstrand, Örjan Örnkloo; first single: "The Quiet Place" - See here) | (Nuclear Blast, April 6, 2004) |
| In-Grid | "Rendezvous" (the track "You Promised Me" appears on the "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" soundtrack) | (Benz-Street, April 6, 2004) |
| John Wilkes Booze | "Five Pillars of Soul" | (Kill Rock Stars, April 6, 2004) |
| Ben Kweller | "On My Way" (producer: Ethan Johns) | (ATO/RCA, April 6, 2004) |
| Local H | "Whatever Happened to P.J. Soles?" (Soles, an actress, appeared in the films "Rock 'n' Roll High School" and "Stripes"; producer: Andy Gerber; Hear here) | (Studio E, April 6, 2004) |
| Pat McGee Band | "Save Me" (first single: "Beautiful Ways") | (Warner, April 6, 2004) |
| Mocean Worker | "Enter the Mowo!" | (Sin-Drome, April 6, 2004) |
| Modest Mouse | "Good News for People Who Love Bad News" (producer: Dennis Herring; guests: Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne; first single: "Float On") | (Epic, April 6, 2004) |
| Charlie Musselwhite | "Sanctuary" (producer: John Chelew; guests: Ben Harper, The Blind Boys of Alabama) | (Real World, April 6, 2004) |
| pre)Thing (lead singer Rust Epique died of heart attack on March 8; Read here) | "22ndCenturylifestyle// episode: rustandthesuperheroes: sexdrugsandsoutherncityrock" (Hear here) | (V2, April 6, 2004) |
| Pro-Pain | "Fistful of Hate" | (Candlelight, April 6, 2004) |
| Pulley | "Matters" (producer: Matt Hyde) | (Epitaph, April 6, 2004) |
| Rah Digga | "Everything Is a Story" (guests: Missy Elliott, Snoop Dogg, Eve) | (Elektra, April 6, 2004) |
| Rahzel | "Rahzel's Greatest Knockouts" | (Readyrock, April 6, 2004) |
| Todd Rundgren (band includes Kasim Sulton, Prairie Prince, Jesse Gress, John Ferenzik) | "Liars" (18th solo album; Read here) | (Sanctuary, April 6, 2004) |
| Seachange | "Lay of the Land" (Hear here) | (Matador, April 6, 2004) |
| Ron Sexsmith | "Retriever" (guest: Ed Harcourt) | (Nettwerk, April 6, 2004) |
| Slow Train Soul | "Illegal Cargo" (Hear here) | (Tommy Boy, April 6, 2004) |
| Split Shift | "Tension" (producer: Roy Thomas Baker) | (No Name/Elektra, April 6, 2004) |
| Spymob | "Sitting Around Keeping Score" (producers: Stephen Lironi, Alex Oana; first single: "It Gets Me Going") | (Ruthless/RED, April 6, 2004) |
| Sweetback (Sade's band) | "Stage [2]" (producers: Sweetback; Read here) | (Epic, April 6, 2004) |
| Tahiti 80 | "A Piece of Sunshine" (with bonus DVD) | (Minty Fresh, April 6, 2004) |
| Tamia (wife of NBA player Grant Hill) | "More" (producers: Babyface, Jermaine Dupri, R. Kelly, Warryn Campbell, Mario Winans, Peter Lord & Jeff Smith, Shep Crawford, 7 Aurelius; guests: Fabolous, Freak the Billionaire; first single: "Question" - Hear here: Windows Media, Real Audio) | (Elektra, April 6, 2004) |
| They Might Be Giants | "Indestructible Object [EP]" (four new original songs, plus a cover of the Beach Boys' "Caroline, No"; Read here) | (Barsuk, April 6, 2004) |
| Toots & the Maytals | "True Love" (guests: Willie Nelson, Keith Richards, Bonnie Raitt, Jeff Beck, No Doubt, Ryan Adams, Ben Harper, Trey Anastasio, Bootsy Collins) | (V2, April 6, 2004) |
| Tortoise | "It's All Around You" | (Thrill Jockey, April 6, 2004) |
| Tortured Soul | "Introducing Tortured Soul" (producers: Tortured Soul; Hear here) | (Purpose, April 6, 2004) |
| Truman | "Payne Avenue" (producer: John Fields; Hear here) | (Geffen/Interscope, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "The Alamo [film soundtrack]" | (Hollywood, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Barbie Hit Mix" | (Rhino, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Ella Enchanted [film soundtrack]" | (Hollywood, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Johnson Family Vacation [film soundtrack]" (starring Cedric the Entertainer, Vanessa Williams, Bow Wow, Solange Knowles; See here) | (Def Jam, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Songs Inspired By The Passion of the Christ" (compiled by Mel Gibson and documentary filmmaker-music video director Liam Lunson; includes songs by Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, Dolores O'Riordan, Leon Russell, Leonard Cohen, etc.) | (Universal South, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "The Thing About Men [original cast recording]" (off-Broadway musical comedy) | (DRG, April 6, 2004) |
| Vehemence | "Helping the World to See" (producers: Will Solares, Vehemence) | (Metal Blade, April 6, 2004) |
| Warren Brothers, The | "Well Deserved Obscurity" (producers: Tim McGraw, Byron Gallimore) | (429/Savoy, April 6, 2004) |
| W.A.S.P. | "The Neon God: Part One - The Rise" (producers: Blackie Lawless, Bill Metoyer) | (Metal-IS/Sanctuary, April 6, 2004) |
| Hayley Westenra | "Pure" (includes cover of Kate Bush's "Wuthering Heights"; Hear here) | (Decca, April 6, 2004) |
| Woss Ness | "Gutta Sh*T" | (Woss Ness, April 6, 2004) |
| Shannon Wright | "Over the Sun" | (Quarter Stick, April 6, 2004) |
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| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Bad Religion | "How Could Hell Be Any Worse?" (1982 album), "Suffer" (1988 album), "No Control" (1989 album), "Against the Grain" (1990 album), "Generator" (1992 album; all remastered) | (Epitaph, April 6, 2004) |
| Bay City Rollers | "Once Upon a Star" (1975 album; with bonus tracks), "Wouldn't You Like It" (1975 album; with bonus tracks), "Very Best of Bay City Rollers" | (U.K. - BMG, April 5, 2004) |
| Beastie Boys | "Licensed to Ill" (1986 album; with bonus DVD) | (U.K. - Universal, April 5, 2004) |
| Boomtown Rats | "Very Best of Boomtown Rats" (with bonus DVD) | (U.K. - Universal, April 5, 2004) |
| Bottle Rockets, The | "Leftovers" (1998 album), "Brand New Year" (1999 album) | (New West, April 6, 2004) |
| Caedmon's Call | "Chronicles 1992-2004" (enhanced) | (Brentwood, April 6, 2004) |
| Keith Carradine | "I'm Easy/Lost & Found" (1976, 1978 albums on one disc) | (Collector's Choice, April 6, 2004) |
| Johnny Cash | "My Mother's Hymn Book" (single disc, part of last year's "UnEarthed" box set) | (American/Lost Highway, April 6, 2004) |
| Patsy Cline | "Collector's Edition" | (Madacy, April 6, 2004) |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival | "Creedence Country" | (Fantasy, April 6, 2004) |
| Spencer Davis Group | "40th Anniversary: Keep On Running" | (U.K. - Cherry Red, April 5, 2004) |
| Jerry Garcia & David Grisman | "Been Around This World" (previously unreleased recordings) | (Acoustic Disc, April 6, 2004) |
| Albert Hammond | "It Never Rains in Southern California/The Free Electric Band" (1973 albums on one disc) | (U.K. - BGO, April 5, 2004) |
| Jethro Tull | "Jethro Tull Live - Bursting Out" (1978 album), "Stormwatch" (1979 album; both remastered, with bonus tracks) | (Chrysalis/Capitol, April 6, 2004) |
| Jump5 | "Mix It Up" | (Sparrow, April 6, 2004) |
| Kingsmen, The | "All-Time Favorites" | (New Haven, April 6, 2004) |
| Peggy Lee | "The Best of Miss Peggy Lee" (with bonus DVD; see related DVD below) | (Capitol, April 6, 2004) |
| Mark Lowry | "Best of Mark Lowry Vol. 1," "Best of Mark Lowry, Vol. 2" | (Spring House, April 6, 2004) |
| Barry Manilow | "2NIGHTS LIVE!" (2 CDs; April 2002 concerts at New Jersey's PNC Arts Center; see related DVD below) | (Arista/BMG Heritage, April 6, 2004) |
| Paul Oakenfold | "Perfect Remixes" (includes remixes of Moby, Sneaker Pimps, Giorgio Moroder, The Shamen) | (Topaz, April 6, 2004) |
| O'Jays, The | "Collection" | (Madacy, April 6, 2004) |
| O'Jays, The | "Together We Are One" (never-released "lost album," produced by Gamble & Huff, from the mid-1970s) | (The Right Stuff/EMI, April 6, 2004) |
| Dolly Parton | "Very Best of Love" | (Madacy, April 6, 2004) |
| Public Enemy | "It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back" (1988 album; with bonus DVD) | (Europe - Universal, April 5, 2004) |
| Scarlet Rivera | "Scarlet Rivera" (1977 album), "Scarlet Fever" (1978 album) | (Collector's Choice, April 6, 2004) |
| Frank Sinatra | "Young Blue Eyes: The Birth of a Crooner" | (RCA/BMG Heritage, April 6, 2004) |
| Starz | "Starz" (1976 album) | (U.K. - BGO, April 5, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Decade: Ten Years of Fierce Panda" (label best-of; features early songs from Coldplay, The Polyphonic Spree, Death Cab for Cutie, Bright Eyes, etc.) | (Brash Music, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "The Jazz Wedding Album: First Dances" | (Verve, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Pink Panther's Penthouse Party" (sophisticated mix of pop and lounge; enhanced) | (Virgin, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Pure 80's Dance" | (Hip-O/UME, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Radio Disney Ultimate Jams" | (Walt Disney, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Retro 70's" | (Madacy, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "The Ultimate Pink Panther" (music from "Pink Panther" movies; Read here) | (RCA, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "Ultimate Reggae Party" | (Madacy, April 6, 2004) |
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| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Bad Religion | "Along the Way [DVD]" (group's 1989 European tour, released on VHS in 1990) | (Epitaph, April 6, 2004) |
| Rosemary Clooney | "Rosemary Clooney: Singing At Her Best [DVD]" | (Koch Vision, April 6, 2004) |
| Judy Garland | "Meet Me in St. Louis [DVD]" (1945 film; 2 discs) | (Warner, April 6, 2004) |
| Peggy Lee | "Fever: The Music of Peggy Lee [DVD]" | (Capitol, April 6, 2004) |
| Los Lobos | "This Time [Hybrid SACD]" (1999 album) | (Mobile Fidelity Koch, April 6, 2004) |
| Barry Manilow | "UltimateMANILOW! [DVD]" (featuring his 2002 CBS special) | (Arista/BMG Heritage, April 6, 2004) |
| Patti Page | "Patti Page: Singing At Her Best [DVD]" | (Koch Vision, April 6, 2004) |
| Queensrÿche | "The Art of Live [DVD]" (Read here) | (Sanctuary, April 6, 2004) |
| Various artists | "In Living Color - Season One [DVD]" (3 discs covering the Fox's comedy-variety series' 1990 premiere season; includes the classic skit "A Date with Grace Jones," and Jennifer Lopez, then one of the show's five Fly Girls) | (Fox, April 6, 2004) |
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