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JULY 14, 2009

Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Adelitas Way "Adelitas Way" (producer: Brian Howes; first single: "Invincible"; Hear here; MP3 Download) (Virgin, July 14, 2009)
a-ha "Foot of the Mountain" (producer: Roland Spremberg; first single: "Foot of the Mountain"; Hear here; Read here; Twitter) (Europe - Universal, July 13, 2009)
Baby Teeth "Hustle Beach" (Hear here) (Lujo, July 14, 2009)
Billy Talent "Billy Talent III" (producer: Brendan O'Brien; first single: "Rusted From the Rain"; Hear here) (U.K. - Atlantic, July 13, 2009)
Bleu "A Watched Pot" (Hear here) (Artist Garage, July 14, 2009)
Olivia Broadfield "Eyes Wide Open" (producers: Broadfield, Josh Crocker; Hear here; MP3 Download) (Cherry Bang!/Vagrant, July 14, 2009)
Care Bears on Fire "Get Over It!" (producers: Mike Mangini, Sluggo, Steve Greenberg; Hear here; See here) (S-Curve, July 14, 2009)
Celtic Thunder "Take Me Home" (Hear here) (Celtic Thunder, July 14, 2009)
Clutch "Strange Cousins from the West" (Hear here) (Weathermaker Music, July 14, 2009)
Daughtry "Leave This Town" (producer: Howard Benson; first single: "No Surprise," co-written with Chad Kroeger; Hear here; Read here; Twitter) (19 Recordings/RCA, July 14, 2009)
Dead Weather, The (Jack White-led project) "Horehound" (Hear here; Read here) (Third Man/Warner, July 14, 2009)
Chico DeBarge "Addiction" (his first album in five years; first single: "Tell Your Man"; Hear here) (Kedar/Fontana, July 14, 2009)
DevilDriver "Pray For Villains" (producer: Logan Mader; Hear here) (Roadrunner, July 14, 2009)
Nicholas Hooper "Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince [Film soundtrack]" (original score; opens in theaters July 15; See here; Read here) (New Line, July 14, 2009)
Joe "Signature" (producer: Joe; first single: "Majic"; Hear here) (Kedar Entertainment, July 14, 2009)
Krizz Kaliko "Genius" (guests: E-40, Kutt Calhoun, Big Scoob, Tech N9ne; first single: "Misunderstood"; Hear here) (Strange Music, July 14, 2009)
La Coka Nostra "A Brand You Can Trust" (guests: Snoop Dogg, Cypress Hill, Bun B, Psycho Realm, Immortal Technique, Q-Unique, the Alchemist; Hear here) (Suburban Noize, July 14, 2009)
Lisa Lisa "Life N' Love" (Hear here) (Mass Appeal, July 14, 2009)
Crosby Loggins (son of Kenny Loggins; winner of "Rock the Cradle") "Time to Move" (producer: John Alagia; guest: John Mayer; first single: "Seriously"; Hear here; Read here) (Jive, July 14, 2009)
David Thomas Owen IV (former Lovedrug guitarist) "Solace My King" (Hear here) (Esperanza Plantation, July 14, 2009)
Project 86 "Picket Fence Cartel" (producers: Ulrich Wild, Jason Martin; Hear here) (Tooth & Nail, July 14, 2009)
Sick Puppies "Tri-Polar" (producers: Rock Mafia's Antonina Armato and Tim James; first single: "You're Going Down"; Hear here) (RMR/Virgin/EMI, July 14, 2009)
Sound of the Blue Heart "Wind of Change" (Hear here; MP3 Download) (Hollows Hill Sound Recording, July 14, 2009)
Robin Trower "What Lies Beneath" (producer: Livingston Brown) (Big Daddy Music, July 14, 2009)
Twista "Category F5" (producers: Jim Jonsin, the Tastemakers, STREETRUNNER, GoodWill, MGI; guests: Kanye West, Akon, Busta Rhymes, Fat Joe, Tech N9ne, Static Major, Bobby V, Trey Songz; first single: "Wetter"; Hear here) (Get Money Gang Entertainment/EMI, July 14, 2009)
Various artists "(500) Days of Summer [Film soundtrack]" (romantic comedy starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel opens July 17; See here; Read here) (Sire, July 14, 2009)


Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Air Supply "Free Love" (previously sold at the group's shows and Web site; Read here) (Odds On/E1 Music, July 14, 2009)
Beastie Boys "Ill Communication" (1994 album; remastered; Vinyl) (Capitol/EMI, July 14, 2009)
George Benson "The George Benson Collection [MP3 Download]" (1981 album, 16 tracks) (Warner/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Biz Markie "Goin' Off [MP3 Download]" (1988 album) (Cold Chillin'/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Black Sabbath "Black Sabbath: Deluxe Edition" (1970 album; 2 CDs; remastered), "Master of Reality: Deluxe Edition" (1971 album; 2 CDs; remastered) (U.K. - Universal, July 13, 2009)
David Bowie "VH1 Storytellers [CD/DVD]" (he appeared on the live-performance show on Aug. 23, 1999; See here) (Virgin/EMI, July 14, 2009)
Brandy "Brandy [MP3 Download]" (1994 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Bronski Beat, the Communards & Jimmy Somerville "For a Friend: The Best of Bronski Beat, the Communards & Jimmy Somerville" (2 CDs; Track list) (U.K. - Music Club Deluxe, July 13, 2009)
Busta Rhymes "Extinction Level Event: The Final World Front [MP3 Download]" (1998 album) (Elektra/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Tevin Campbell "I'm Ready [MP3 Download]" (1993 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Chairmen of the Board "Give Me Just a Little More Time/In Session ... Plus" (1970 albums; 2 CDs; Track list) (U.K. - Demon Edsel, July 13, 2009)
Eddie Cochran "My Way/Cherished Memories" (1964, 1967 albums on one disc; remastered) (U.K. - BGO, July 13, 2009)
Confederate Railroad "Confederate Railroad [MP3 Download]" (1992 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young "Déjà Vu [MP3 Download]" (1970 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Damn Yankees "Damn Yankees [MP3 Download]" (1990 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Dandy Warhols, The "The Dandy Warhols Are Sound" (2002 album that was rejected by Capitol Records, remixed and released as "Welcome to the Monkeyhouse"; Hear here) (Beat, July 14, 2009)
Doobie Brothers, The "Minute By Minute [MP3 Download]" (1978 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Duane Eddy "Guitar Man" (1975 album; remastered, with two bonus tracks) (U.K. - BGO, July 13, 2009)
En Vogue "Born to Sing [MP3 Download]" (1990 album) (Elektra/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Foreigner "Head Games [MP3 Download]" (1979 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Debbie Gibson "Out of the Blue [MP3 Download]" (1987 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Debbie Harry "Koo Koo/Def, Dumb & Blonde" (1981, 1989 albums on one disc; remastered) (U.K. - BGO, July 13, 2009)
Whitney Houston "I'm Your Baby Tonight" (1990 album) (Arista, July 14, 2009)
Jane's Addiction "Ritual De Lo Habitual [MP3 Download]" (1990 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Al Jarreau "Breakin' Away [MP3 Download]" (1981 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Judas Priest "A Touch of Evil — Live" (recorded during the band's 2005 and 2008 world tours; Read here) (Epic, July 14, 2009)
Labelle "Nightbirds/Phoenix/Chameleon" (1974, 1975, 1976 albums on one disc; remastered) (U.K. - BGO, July 13, 2009)
Gordon Lightfoot "Sundown [MP3 Download]" (1974 album; includes "Sundown" and "Carefree Highway"), "Summertime Dream [MP3 Download]" (1976 album; includes "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald") (Reprise/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Lil' Kim "Hard Core [MP3 Download]" (1996 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
MC Shan "Down By the Law: Deluxe Edition [MP3 Download]" (1987 album, 29 tracks) (Cold Chillin'/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Montrose "Montrose [MP3 Download]" (1973 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 14, 2009)


Mudhoney "Piece of Cake [MP3 Download]" (1992 album), "My Brother the Cow [MP3 Download]" (1995 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Nazareth "Broken Down Angels: The Early Years" (IMV, July 14, 2009)
New Seekers, The "It's Been Too Long ... Greatest Hits & More" (22 tracks; Track list) (U.K. - UMTV, July 13, 2009)
Freda Payne "Band of Gold/Contact/The Best of/Reaching Out" (1970, 1971, 1972 and 1973 albums on 2 CDs; Track list) (U.K. - Demon Edsel, July 13, 2009)
Raiders "Indian Reservation/Collage" (1971, 1970 albums on one disc; remastered) (Raven, July 14, 2009)
Ratt "Invasion of Your Privacy [MP3 Download]" (1985 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Emitt Rhodes "The Emitt Rhodes Recordings (1969-1973)" (2 CDs, 48 tracks; Read here) (Hip-O Select, July 14, 2009)
Rolling Stones, The "Dirty Work" (1986 album; remastered), "Steel Wheels" (1989 album; remastered), "Voodoo Lounge" (1994 album; remastered), "Bridges to Babylon" (1997 album; remastered), "A Bigger Bang" (2005 album; remastered) (Universal, July 14, 2009)
Linda Ronstadt "Hasten Down the Wind [MP3 Download]" (1976 album), "Greatest Hits [MP3 Download]" (1976 album) (Elektra/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Diana Ross, Michael Jackson "The Wiz [MP3 Download]" (1978 film soundtrack; 26 tracks) (Geffen, July 14, 2009)
Santana "Supernatural: Legacy Edition" (1999 album; 2 CDs) (Arista/Legacy, July 14, 2009)
Seven Mary Three "American Standard [MP3 Download]" (1995 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Sha Na Na "Sha Na Na 40th Anniversary: Collector's Edition" (20 tracks; MP3 Download) (Pat Boone's Gold Label, July 14, 2009)
Silk "Lose Control [MP3 Download]" (1992 album) (Elektra/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Skid Row "Skid Row [MP3 Download]" (1989 album), "Slave to the Grind [MP3 Download]" (1991 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Space "Avenging Angels: The Best of Space" (2 CDs, 38 tracks; Track list) (U.K. - Music Club Deluxe, July 13, 2009)
10,000 Maniacs "Our Time in Eden [MP3 Download]" (1992 album), "MTV Unplugged [MP3 Download]" (1993 album) (Elektra/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Travis Tritt "Country Club [MP3 Download]" (1990 album), "It's All About to Change [MP3 Download]" (1991 album), "Greatest Hits: From the Beginning [MP3 Download]" (1995 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Dwight Twilley "Rarities, Volume Five" (Gigatone, July 14, 2009)
Various artists "Masters of Rock & Metal" (IMV, July 14, 2009)
Various artists "Maximum Dance Hits, Vol. 1 [MP3 Download]" (1997 collection; featuring hits by En Vogue, Moby, Happy Mondays, Soho, etc.), "Maximum Slow Jams [MP3 Download]" (1997 collection; featuring hits by En Vogue, Chaka Khan, Simply Red, Miki Howard, etc.) (Elektra/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Various artists "SpongeBob's Greatest Hits" (16 songs from the hit Nickelodeon series) (Nick, July 14, 2009)
Various artists "The Sugar Hill Records Story [MP3 Download]" (1997 album, 56 tracks) (Sugar Hill/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Various artists "Tapestry Revisited: A Tribute to Carole King [MP3 Download]" (1995 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Various artists "Walt Disney's Cinderella: Special Edition [MP3 Download]" (1950 film soundtrack, with bonus tracks) (Walt Disney, July 14, 2009)
Grover Washington Jr. "Winelight [MP3 Download]" (1980 album; includes "Just the Two of Us") (Elektra/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
White Lion "Pride [MP3 Download]" (1987 album) (Atlantic/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Gary Wright "The Dream Weaver [MP3 Download]" (1975 album) (Warner/Rhino, July 14, 2009)
Neil Young "Neil Young" (1968 album; remastered), "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere" (1969 album; remastered), "After the Gold Rush" (1970 album; remastered), "Harvest" (1972 album; remastered) (Reprise, July 14, 2009)


Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Arrested Development "Tokyo, 1994 [DVD]" (2 discs) (Charly, July 14, 2009)
Larry Carlton "Autour Du Blues Meets Larry Carlton: The Paris Concert [Blu-ray]" (guest: Robben Ford) (Inakustic, July 14, 2009)
Cheap Trick "Every Trick in the Book [Blu-ray]" (Cherry Red/MVD Visual, July 14, 2009)
Doors, The "The Doors: From the Outside [DVD]" (documentary) (MVD Visual, July 14, 2009)
Jose Feliciano Band "The Paris Concert [Blu-ray]" (Inakustic, July 14, 2009)
Green Day "Green Day: The Boys Are Back in Town [DVD]" (deluxe 2-disc edition) (MVD Visual, July 14, 2009)
Michael Jackson "The Trial and Triumph of the King of Pop [DVD]" (76-minute documentary examines and goes behind the scenes of his child molestation trial) (Rock City/MVD Visual, July 14, 2009)
Stanley Jordan "The Paris Concert [Blu-ray]" (Inakustic, July 14, 2009)
Keane "Keane Live [Blu-ray]" (Island, July 14, 2009)
KoRn "Who Then Now? [DVD]" (MVD Visual, July 14, 2009)
New Kids on the Block "Hangin' Tough Live [DVD]" (MVD Visual, July 14, 2009)
Mike Stern Band "The Paris Concert [Blu-ray]" (Inakustic, July 14, 2009)
Yellowjackets "The Paris Concert [Blu-ray]" (Inakustic, July 14, 2009)

MUSIC BOOKS

Subject/ Author(s): Title: Publisher/Due date:
Michael Jackson "Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson [Hardcover]" (author: Ian Halperin; Read here) (Pocket Books, July 14, 2009)
Albert Mudrian "Precious Metal: Decibel Presents the Stories Behind 25 Extreme Metal Masterpieces [Paperback]" (Read here) (Da Capo Press, July 13, 2009)

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