JULY 11, 2006
| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Adored, The | "A New Language" (producer: Dave Trumfio; Hear here) | (V2, July 11, 2006) |
| Alcian Blue | "Alcian Blue" (Hear here) | (Elephant Stone, July 11, 2006) |
| All That Remains (fronted by ex-Shadows Fall singer Philip Labonte) | "The Fall of Ideals" (producer: Adam Dutkiewicz; first single: "This Calling"; Hear here) | (Prosthetic, July 11, 2006) |
| Big Sandy and the Fly-Rite Boys | "Turntable Matinee" (Read here) | (Yep Roc, July 11, 2006) |
| Boy Hits Car | "The Passage" (Hear here) | (Rock Ridge Music, July 11, 2006) |
| Randall Bramblett (formerly of Sea Level) | "Rich Someday" (producer: Gerry Hansen; Hear /read here) | (New West, July 11, 2006) |
| Bury Your Dead | "Beauty and the Breakdown" (Hear here) | (Victory, July 11, 2006) |
BTW: "Our goal for this record, more than any of the rest of them," Bury Your Dead guitarist Slim tells P&P, "is to just rock the fuck out!!!"
| Jen Chapin | "Ready" (Hear here; Read here) | (Hybrid Recordings, July 11, 2006) |
| Cut Chemist (former Jurassic 5 DJ) | "The Audience's Listening" (Read here) | (Warner, July 11, 2006) |
| Cansei de Ser Sexy | "Cansei de Ser Sexy" (Hear here) | (Sub Pop, July 11, 2006) |
| Capitol Steps, The | "I'm So Indicted" (Hear here) | (Capitol Steps, July 11, 2006) |
| Dead to Me | "Cuban Ballerina" (producer: Alex Newport) | (Fat Wreck Chords, July 11, 2006) |
| Johnny Dowd | "Cruel Words" (guests: Jon Langford, Sally Timms; Read here) | (Bongo Beat, July 11, 2006) |
| Early November, The | "The Mechanic, The Mother and The Path" (3 CDs; producer: Chris Badami; Hear here; Read here) | (Drive-Thru/Sanctuary, July 11, 2006) |
BTW: According to Drive-Thru, "The Mechanic" disc highlights the group's heavier rock sound while "The Mother" leans towards the acoustic, mellower side. "The Path" is a soundtrack complete with dialogue and characters both of which intermingle among the first two CDs, thus tying the three discs together.
| Ramblin' Jack Elliott | "I Stand Alone" (guests: Flea, Lucinda Williams, Nels Cline, David Hidalgo, Corin Tucker, DJ Bonebrake) | (Anti-/Epitaph, July 11, 2006) |
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| Evaline | "Postpartum Modesty. A Portrait of Skin [EP]" (Hear here) | (Maverick/Warner, July 11, 2006) |
| Fields | "4 From the Village [EP]" (Hear here) | (U.K. - Black Lab, July 10, 2006) |
| Format, The | "Dog Problems" (producer: Steve McDonald; Hear here) | (Nettwerk, July 11, 2006) |
| John Gorka | "Writing in the Margins" | (Red House, July 11, 2006) |
| Greg Graffin (of Bad Religion) | "Cold as the Clay" (guests: Jolie Holland, the Weakerthans; Read here) | (Anti-/Epitaph, July 11, 2006) |
| Indorphine | "Glowsticks for Clubbing Baby Seals" (first single: "Spaghetti"; Hear here) | (Rock Ridge Music, July 11, 2006) |
| Kaada | "Music For Moviebikers" (Hear /read here) | (Ipecac, July 11, 2006) |
| Robert Earl Keen | "Live at the Ryman: The Greatest Show Ever Been Gave" | (Koch, July 11, 2006) |
| Chris Knight | "Enough Rope" (producer: Gary Nicholson; Hear /read here) | (Emergent, July 11, 2006) |
| Korgis, The | "Something About the Beatles [CD-single]" (three-song disc includes the band's lone hit, 1980's "Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime") | (U.K. - Angel Air, July 10, 2006) |
| Jamie Kennedy/Stu Stone | "Blowin' Up" (guests: Ice-T, E-40, Paul Wall, Kardinall Offishall; Hear here; Read here) | (JKss/Reprise, July 11, 2006) |
| Khia | "Gangstress" | (Path Thru, July 11, 2006) |
| Cheyenne Kimball | "The Day Has Come" (producers: Blind Melon's Brad Smith and Christopher Thorn; first single: "Hanging On"; Hear here) | (Epic, July 11, 2006) |
| Greg Laswell | "Through Toledo" (Hear here) | (Vanguard, July 11, 2006) |
| Living End, The | "State of Emergency" (producer: Nick Launay; first single: "What's On Your Radio") | (Adeline/Reprise, July 11, 2006) |
| Muse | "Black Holes and Revelations" (producer: Rich Costey; Hear here; Read here) | (Warner, July 11, 2006) |
| Outl4w | "Get in the Van" (Hear here) | (U.K. - Inl4w Wreckords, July 10, 2006) |
| Outline, The | "You Smash It, We'll Build Around It" (producer: Chris Fudurich; Hear /read here) | (Fearless, July 11, 2006) |
| Peaches | "Impeach My Bush" (producers: Peaches, Mickey Petralia, Greg Kurstin; guests: Joan Jett, Feist, Josh Homme, the Gossip's Beth Ditto, Eagles of Death Metal drummer Samantha Maloney; Read here) | (XL/Beggars Banquet, July 11, 2006) |
BTW: Tracks include "Fuck or Kill," "Tent In Your Pants," "Hit It Hard," "Boys Wanna Be Her," "Downtown," "Rock the Shocker," "Giver," "Mad," "Stick It to the Pimp," "Hankie Code" and "Two Guys (For Every Girl)."
| Plaid | "Greedy Baby [CD/DVD]" (Read here) | (Warp, July 11, 2006) |
| Redding | "Redding" (producer: Kirk Kelsey; Hear here) | (Rock Ridge Music, July 11, 2006) |
| Rhymefest (co-wrote "Jesus Walks") | "Blue Collar" (producers: Kanye West, Just Blaze, Cool & Dre, DJ Mark Ronson, NO ID; guests: Twista, Common, Q-Tip, the late ODB; first single: "Brand New") | (Allido/J, July 11, 2006) |
| Seether | "One Cold Night [CD/DVD]" (live at Philadelphia's Grape Street in February) | (Wind-up, July 11, 2006) |
| Some Girls (featuring Juliana Hatfield, Freda Love, Heidi Gluck) | "Crushing Love" (with bonus DVD; Hear/read here) | (Koch, July 11, 2006) |
| Soul Asylum | "The Silver Lining" (first studio album since 1998; producer: Steve Hodge; first single: "Stand Up and Be Strong"; Hear here; Read here) | (Legacy, July 11, 2006) |
| Strapping Young Lad | "The New Black" (enhanced) | (Century Media, July 11, 2006) |
| Various artists | "The Backyardigans Groove to the Music [TV soundtrack]" (Nick Jr. series) | (Nick/Sony BMG, July 11, 2006) |
| Various artists | "Graciously: A Wavelab/Funzalo Records Compilation" (net proceeds go to New Orleans Area Habitat For Humanity Musicians Village Project; contributors: Robyn Hitchcock, John Doe, Howe Gel, Calexico, Steve Wynn, etc.) | (Funzalo, July 11, 2006) |
| Various artists | "Hello Radio: The Songs of They Might Be Giants" (tribute album; contributors: Frank Black, OK Go, The Wrens, Self, The Long Winters, etc.) | (Bar/None, July 11, 2006) |
| Various artists | "Music From the Film The Groomsmen [film soundtrack]" (movie stars Edward Burns, John Leguizamo, Jay Mohr, Brittany Murphy, etc.; first single: "Four Cheers," The Blue Jackets; See here) | (Ryko Filmworks, July 11, 2006) |
| Various artists | "NOW That's What I Call Music! 22" | (Sony BMG, July 11, 2006) |
| Various artists | "The Pilgrim: A Celebration of Kris Kristofferson" (all-star tribute album) | (American Roots, July 11, 2006) |
| John Waite | "Downtown: Journey of a Heart" | (Frontiers, July 11, 2006) |
| Butch Walker | "The Rise and Fall of Butch Walker and the Let's-Go-Out-Tonites!" (Hear here; Read here) | (Powerballad/Epic, July 11, 2006) |
| Ben Watt (of Everything But the Girl) | "Buzzin' Fly Vol. 3" | (Buzzin' Fly, July 11, 2006) |
| JR Writer (of Dipset) | "History in the Making" (guests: Cam'ron, Juelz Santana; Hear here) | (Diplomat/Koch, July 11, 2006) |
| Thom Yorke (of Radiohead) | "The Eraser" (producer: Nigel Godrich; Read here) | (XL, July 11, 2006) |
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| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Marc Anthony | "Sigo Siendo Yo" (best-of) | (Sony International, July 11, 2006) |
| Attack, The | "About Time! The Definitive Mod-Pop Collection 1967-1968" | (U.K. - RPM, July 10, 2006) |
| Booker T. & The MG's | "The Definitive Soul Collection" (2 CDs) | (Rhino/Atlantic, July 11, 2006) |
| Solomon Burke | "The Definitive Soul Collection" (2 CDs) | (Rhino/Atlantic, July 11, 2006) |
| Robert Callender | "Le Musée de L'Impressionnisme" (early '70s album, originally issued by Philips only in Holland) | (Fallout, July 11, 2006) |
| Canned Heat | "Canned, Labeled and Shelved" (2 CDs; features 1969's "Live at the Kaleidoscope" and 1978's "Human Condition") | (Music Avenue, July 11, 2006) |
| Ray Charles | "The Definitive Soul Collection" (2 CDs) | (Rhino/Atlantic, July 11, 2006) |
| Climax Blues Band | "The Climax Blues Band Plays On" (1970 album; remastered), "Tightly Knit" (1971 album; remastered, with three bonus tracks), "Rich Man" (1973 album; remastered, with two bonus tracks) | (U.K. - Repertoire, July 10, 2006) |
| Cocteau Twins | "Four-Calendar Café" (1993 album; remastered), "Milk & Kisses" (1996 album; remastered) | (U.K. - Fontana, July 10, 2006) |
| Common People, The | "Of the People, By the People, For the People" (1969 album, originally issued by Capitol; with four bonus tracks) | (Fallout, July 11, 2006) |
| Drifters, The | "The Definitive Soul Collection" (2 CDs) | (Rhino/Atlantic, July 11, 2006) |
| Sheena Easton | "The Lover in Me" (1988 album; remastered) | (U.K. - Cherry Pop, July 10, 2006) |
| Everly Brothers, The | "The Price of Love [EP]" (1965 recording; remastered) | (U.K. - Ground Floor, July 10, 2006) |
| Everly Brothers, The | "The Very Best of The Everly Brothers, Vol. 1," "The Very Best of The Everly Brothers, Vol. 2" | (Collectables, July 11, 2006) |
| Falco | "Falco 3" (1986 album; includes "Rock Me Amadeus" and "Vienna Calling") | (U.K. - BMG/Ariola, July 10, 2006) |
| Fields (U.S. power-rock trio) | "Fields" (1969 album) | (Fallout, July 11, 2006) |
| Aretha Franklin | "Aretha Live at Filmore West" (1971 album; 2-CD deluxe edition; remastered; Hear here) | (Rhino/Atlantic, July 11, 2006) |
| Free Spirits, The | "Out of Sight and Sound" (1967 album, with one bonus track, "I Feel a Song"; the psychedelic jazz-rock group was co-founded by the young and future jazz-rock guitar legend Larry Coryell) | (Sunbeam, July 11, 2006) |
| Honeyz, The | "The Collection" | (U.K. - Spectrum, July 10, 2006) |
| Jesus & Mary Chain, The | "Psychocandy [DualDisc]" (1985 album; remastered), "Darklands [DualDisc]" (1987 album; remastered), "Automatic [DualDisc]" (1989 album; remastered), "Honey's Dead [DualDisc]" (1992 album; remastered), "Stoned and Dethroned [DualDisc]" (1994 album; remastered; Hear here) | (Rhino/Warner, July 11, 2006) |
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| Freedy Johnston | "Live at McCabe's Guitar Shop, Santa Monica, CA: April 25th, 1998" (Read here) | (Shout! Factory, July 11, 2006) |
| King Curtis | "King Curtis Live at Filmore West" (1971 album; remastered; Hear here) | (Rhino/Atlantic, July 11, 2006) |
| Curtis Mayfield | "The Definitive Soul Collection" (2 CDs) | (Rhino, July 11, 2006) |
| Michele | "Saturn Rings" (1969 album; guests: Lowell George, Curt Boettcher, Elliott Ingber) | (Fallout, July 11, 2006) |
| Moloko | "Catalogue: The Best of" | (Echo/ADA, July 11, 2006) |
| Willie Nile | "The Arista Columbia Recordings 1980-1991" (2 CDs) | (U.K. - Acadia, July 10, 2006) |
| 1910 Fruitgum Co. | "Best of 1910 Fruitgum Co." | (U.K. - Repertoire, July 10, 2006) |
| Ted Nugent | "Double Live Gonzo!" (2 CDs; 1978 album; remastered), "Weekend Warriors" (1978 album; remastered), "Scream Dream" (1980 album; remastered) | (U.K. - Rock Candy, July 10, 2006) |
| Open Mind, The | "The Open Mind" (1969 album) | (Sunbeam, July 11, 2006) |
| Tom Paxton | "Live at McCabe's Guitar Shop, Santa Monica, CA: February 23rd, 1991" (Read here) | (Shout! Factory, July 11, 2006) |
| Philadelphia International All Stars | "Let's Clean Up the Ghetto/Live On Stage" (1977, 1982 albums) | (U.K. - Edsel, July 10, 2006) |
| Phish | "Live in Brooklyn" (3 CDs; filmed June 17, 2004, in Keyspan Park at Coney Island; Hear here; see DVD version below) | (JEMP/Rhino, July 11, 2006) |
| Wilson Pickett | "The Definitive Soul Collection" (2 CDs) | (Rhino/Atlantic, July 11, 2006) |
| Otis Redding | "The Definitive Soul Collection" (2 CDs) | (Rhino/Atlantic, July 11, 2006) |
| Tim Rice & Friends | "That's My Story" (a collection of songs that the Broadway musical whiz produced for artists in the 1960s) | (Sunbeam, July 11, 2006) |
| Rockets | "Rockets" (1979 album; remastered) | (U.K. - Rev-Ola, July 10, 2006) |
| Run C&W | "Into the Twangy-First Century/Row Vs. Wade" (1993, 1995 albums) | (U.K. - Gott Discs, July 10, 2006) |
| Sam & Dave | "The Definitive Soul Collection" (2 CDs) | (Rhino/Atlantic, July 11, 2006) |
| Shonen Knife | "Universal Hits: Golden Best" (2 CDs) | (Japan - Universal, July 10, 2006) |
| Simple Minds | "The Platinum Collection" (3 CDs) | (U.K. - Virgin, July 10, 2006) |
| Snoop Doggy Dogg | "Tha Doggfather" (1996 album; enhanced; Read here) | (Death Row, July 11, 2006) |
| Spinners | "The Definitive Soul Collection" (2 CDs) | (Rhino/Atlantic, July 11, 2006) |
| Steppenwolf | "Slow Flux/Hour of the Wolf" (1974, 1975 albums; remastered) | (U.K. - Acadia, July 10, 2006) |
| Sufjan Stevens | "The Avalanche: Outtakes and Extras From the Illinois Album" (2005 album; Read here) | (Asthmatic Kitty, July 11, 2006) |
| Tangerine Dream | "Essential Tangerine Dream" | (U.K. - EMI, July 10, 2006) |
| Allen Toussaint | "Life, Love and Faith" (1972 album), "Southern Nights" (1975 album) | (Water Music, July 11, 2006) |
| Various artists | "Boom Tube: The Ultimate Collection - Television's Greatest Bass" (2 CDs) | (Pandisc, July 11, 2006) |
| Various artists | "Brunswick Top 40 R&B Singles 1966-1975" (2 CDs; Track listing) | (Brunswick, July 11, 2006) |
| Various artists | "Club Hits: The Platinum Collection" | (SPG, July 11, 2006) |
BTW: Track listing - "Who's Your Daddy?," Benny Benassi; "That Sound," Steve Lawler; "Sugar," Armand Van Helden; "La noche," Cocho & Villa; "Do It Right," Rockefeller; "Mr. Roboto," MV; "Say Say Say," Hi Tack; "Turn On the Music," Roger Sanchez; "Stop Go," The Biz; "Fire," Ferry Corsten; "Dero's Illusion," Dero; "Sacramento," Deep Dish; "Dreams," Deep Dish featuring Stevie Nicks; "White Horse," Wonderland Avenue; "Morning Light," Tribal Man; "2 Take Me Away," Marcus Levin; "You See The Trouble," J-Reverse vs. Black Legend; "Can You Party?," Steve Mac vs. Todd Terry; "You Don't Know," Voodoo & Serano; "Love Generation," Bob Sinclar; "Rock N Music," M1; "Your Body," Tom Novy; "Lose My Breath," DJ Chris; "By My Side," Flanders.
| Various artists | "Comic Strip Heroes: Music From Gotham City and Beyond" | (Silva America, July 11, 2006) |
| Various artists | "Daddy Cool - Cool Tracks for Cool Dads: Funk & Soul Tracks Inspired By Your Favorite Cult Movies" (2 CDs; Track listing) | (U.K. - UMTV, July 10, 2006) |
| Various artists | "D-Block CD/DVD Mixtape" | (D-Block/Koch, July 11, 2006) |
| Various artists | "Disco Fever: Turn the Beat Around" | (Time Life, July 11, 2006) |
| Various artists | "Oh! You Pretty Things: The Songs of David Bowie" (2 CDs; covers of Bowie songs through the years, from Mott the Hoople to Lulu; Track listing) | (U.K. - Castle, July 10, 2006) |
| Various artists | "Top Gun: Deluxe Edition [film soundtrack]" (1986 album; remastered, with five bonus tracks) | (U.K. - Columbia, July 10, 2006) |
| Stevie Ray Vaughan | "Live in Tokyo" | (Masterplan, July 11, 2006) |
| Who, The | "Live From Toronto" (2 CDs) | (Immortal, July 11, 2006) |
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| Artist: | Title: | Label/Due date: |
| Johnny Cash | "Man in Black: Live in Denmark 1971 [DVD]" | (Columbia/Legacy, July 11, 2006) |
| Tommy Emmanuel | "Live at Her Majesty's Theatre [DVD]" (filmed in Emmanuel's native Australia) | (Favored Nations Acoustic, July 11, 2006) |
| Phish | "Live in Brooklyn [DVD]" | (JEMP/Rhino, July 11, 2006) |
| Pink Floyd | "Pulse [DVD]" (2 discs; 1994 film chronicles the group's final tour; Read here) | (Columbia, July 11, 2006) |
| Brian Posehn (comedian/actor) | "Live In: Nerd Rage [DVD]" (See here) | (Relapse, July 11, 2006) |
| Derek Trucks Band, The | "Songlines Live [DVD]" | (Sony, July 11, 2006) |
| Various artists | "Doo Wop: Vocal Greats Live [DVD]" (PBS special; Read here) | (Shout! Factory, July 11, 2006) |
MUSIC BOOKS
| Subject/ Author(s): | Title: | Publisher/Due date: |
| Michael Franti | "I Know I'm Not Alone: A Musician's Journey Through War and Occupation in Iraq, Palestine & Israel [Paperback]" (related CD out on July 25) | (Mandala Media, July 15, 2006) |
| Lonn Friend (former executive editor of RIP magazine) | "Life On Planet Rock: From Guns N' Roses to Nirvana, a Backstage Journey Through Rock's Most Debauched Decade [Paperback]" | (Morgan Road Books, July 11, 2006) |
| Douglas B. Green | "Singing Cowboys [Hardcover]" (book and CD edition) | (Gibbs Smith, July 11, 2006) |
| Brian Wilson | "Catch a Wave: The Rise, Fall & Redemption of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson [Hardcover]" (author: Peter Ames Carlin) | (Rodale Press, July 10, 2006) |
| Daniel Wolff | "4th of July, Asbury Park: A History of the Promised Land [Paperback]" | (Bloomsbury, July 11, 2006) |
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