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OCT. 23, 2007

Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Ryan Adams & The Cardinals "Follow the Lights [EP]" (includes new songs "Follow the Lights" and "My Love For You Is Real" and a cover of Alice in Chain's "Down in a Hole") (Lost Highway, Oct. 23, 2007)
Gary Allan "Living Hard" (first single: "Watching Airplanes"; Hear here) (MCA Nashville, Oct. 23, 2007)
American Bang "Move to the Music [EP]" (producer: James Michael; Hear/read here) (Maverick/Reprise, Oct. 23, 2007)
Avenger of Blood "Death Brigade" (Hear here) (Heavy Artillery, Oct. 23, 2007)
Babyshambles "Shotter's Nation [CD/DVD]" (producer: Stephen Street; guest: Bert Jansch; Hear here) (Astralwerks, Oct. 23, 2007)
Bo Bice "See the Light" (Bice pays homage to his Southern-rock roots; producer: Frank Liddell; first single: "Witness"; Hear here; Read here) (StartArt, Oct. 23, 2007 - to be sold exclusively at Wal-Mart stores)
Bizarre (of D12) "Blue Cheese 'n' Coney Island" (Read here) (Red Head/Koch, Oct. 23, 2007)
Tom Brousseau "Cavalier" (producer: John Parish; Hear here) (FatCat, Oct. 23, 2007)
Cassius "15 Again" (enhanced; released in Europe in September 2006; producers: Cassius; Hear here) (Astralwerks, Oct. 23, 2007)
Castanets "In the Vines" (Hear here) (Asthmatic Kitty, Oct. 23, 2007)
Steven Curtis Chapman "This Moment" (Hear/read here; also available with a DVD) (Sparrow, Oct. 23, 2007)
Stephen Duffy & the Lilac Time "Runout Groove" (Hear here; Read here) (U.K. - Bogus Frontage/Universal, Oct. 22, 2007)
Euros Childs (frontman of Gorky's Zygotic Mynci) "The Miracle Inn" (includes a cover of the Turtles' "Think I'll Run Away"; producer: David Wrench; Hear here) (Wichita Recordings, Oct. 23, 2007)
Coheed and Cambria "No World For Tomorrow" (producer: Nick Raskulinec; guest: Foo Fighters' Taylor Hawkins; Hear here; Read here; also available in deluxe edition) (Columbia, Oct. 23, 2007)
Justin Currie (former Del Amitri lead singer) "What Is Love For" (Hear here; Read here) (Rykodisc, Oct. 23, 2007)
Far-Less "A Toast to Bad Taste" (producer: Mike Green; Hear here) (Tooth & Nail, Oct. 23, 2007)
Forms, The "The Forms" (producer: Steve Albini; Hear here; Read here) (Threespheres, Oct. 23, 2007)
Dave Gahan (of Depeche Mode) "Hourglass" (first single: "Kingdom"; Hear here) (Mute/Virgin, Oct. 23, 2007)
Helloween "Gambling With the Devil" (producer: Charlie Bauerfeind; Hear here) (SPV, Oct. 23, 2007)
Ty Herndon "A Ty Herndon Christmas" (Hear here) (Titan/Pyramid/Fontana, Oct. 23, 2007)
Holy Fuck "Holy Fuck" (Hear here) (XL, Oct. 23, 2007)
Hurricane Chris "51/50 Ratchet" (enhanced; guests: The Game, Nicole Wray, Jadakiss, E-40, Lil Boosie, Baby, Angie Locc, Big Poppa; first single: "A Bay Bay"; Hear/see here) (Polo Grounds Music/J, Oct. 23, 2007)
Shooter Jennings "The Wolf" (producer: Dave Cobb; guests: Oak Ridge Boys; first single: a cover of Dire Straits' "Walk of Life"; Hear here) (Universal South, Oct. 23, 2007)
Juanes "La Vida Es ... Un Ratico" (first single: "Me Enamora"; Hear here; also available with a DVD) (Universal Latino, Oct. 23, 2007)
Little Brother "Getback" (guests: Lil Wayne, Jozeemo, Dion, Darien Brockington, Carlita Durand, Rhymefest; first single: "Good Clothes"; Hear here) (ABB, Oct. 23, 2007)
Loverboy "Just Getting Started" (first album in more than a decade; Hear here; Read here) (Canada - RockSTAR, Oct. 23, 2007)
Lorna Luft "Songs My Mother Taught Me" (covers of songs made famous by her mother, the late Judy Garland; producer: Barry Manilow; Hear here) (U.K. - First Night, Oct. 22, 2007)
Megan McCauley "Better Than Blood" (Hear here) (Wind-up, Oct. 23, 2007)
Montana Da Mac "Da Life I Chose" (producers: DJ Montay, Shawty Red; guests: UNK, Gucci Mane, Juvenile; first single: "Rock On [Do the Rock Man]"; Hear here; Read here) (Koch, Oct. 23, 2007)
Mountain Heart "Road That Never Ends: The Live Album" (recorded at The Ark in Ann Arbor, Mich., on May 26, 2007; Hear here; Read here) (Rural Rhythm, Oct. 23, 2007)
Alison Moyet "The Turn" (producer: Pete Glenister; first single: "One More Time"; Hear here) (U.K. - W14 Music/Universal, Oct. 22, 2007)
New Rivals, The "The New Rivals" (producers: Karl Westman, JK; first single: "Mudslinging"; Hear here) (SoBe Entertainment/Fontana, Oct. 23, 2007)
Rissi Palmer "Rissi Palmer" (first single: "Country Girl," the first single from a black female to hit Billboard's Hot Country chart since Dona Mason in 1987; Hear here; Read here) (1720 Entertainment, Oct. 23, 2007)
Robert Plant | Alison Krauss "Raising Sand" (covers of the Everly Brothers, Tom Waits, Gene Clark, Mel Tillis, etc.; producer: T Bone Burnett; Hear here; Read here) (Rounder, Oct. 23, 2007)
Redwalls, The "The Redwalls" (producer: Tore Johansson; Hear here) (Mad Dragon/Ryko, Oct. 23, 2007)
Relient K "Let It Snow, Baby ... Let It Reindeer" (10 holiday classics and six original songs; producers: Mark Lee Townsend, vocalist Matt Thiessen; Hear here) (Capitol, Oct. 23, 2007)
Emmy Rossum (actress appeared in the films "Phantom of the Opera" and "Mystic River") "Inside Out" (producer: Stuart Brawley; first single: "Slow Me Down"; Hear here; See here) (Geffen, Oct. 23, 2007)
Say Anything "In Defense of the Genre" (guests: members of My Chemical Romance, Dashboard Confessional, Taking Back Sunday, Rainer Maria, Saves the Day, the Alkaline Trio; Hear here) (Doghouse/J, Oct. 23, 2007)
Scotland Yard Gospel Choir, The "The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir" (Hear here) (Bloodshot, Oct. 23, 2007)
Scum of the Earth (fronted by former Rob Zombie guitarist Riggs) "Sleaze Freak" (with a bonus DVD; producer: Riggs; first single: "Get Your Dead On"; Hear here; See here) (Eclipse, Oct. 23, 2007)
Jon Secada "A Christmas Fiesta" (English version), "Una Fiesta Navidena" (Spanish version) (Big3, Oct. 23, 2007)
Seether "Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces" (producer: Howard Benson; Hear here; Read here) (Wind-up, Oct. 23, 2007)
Siberian "With Me" (Hear here; Read here) (Sonic Boom Recordings/Fontana, Oct. 23, 2007)
Sightings "Through the Panama" (producer: Andrew W.K.; Hear here; Read here) (Load/Ecstatic Peace, Oct. 30, 2007)
69 Eyes, The "Angels/Devils [CD/DVD]" (Hear here) (Caroline, Oct. 23, 2007)
Skindred "Rock Roots Riot" (producer: Matt Squire; first single: "Ratrace"; Hear here) (Bieler Bros., Oct. 23, 2007)
Serj Tankian (of System of a Down) "Elect the Dead" (producer: Tankian; Hear here; Read here) (Serjical Strike/Reprise, Oct. 23, 2007)
Temptations, The "Back to Front" (group does covers of pop and soul classics on its 48th album) (New Door/UME, Oct. 23, 2007)
Thrills, The "Teenager" (producer: Tony Hoffer; Hear here; Read here) (Capitol Music Group, Oct. 23, 2007)
Carrie Underwood "Carnival Ride" (producer: Mark Bright; Hear here) (19 Recordings/ Arista/Arista Nashville, Oct. 23, 2007)
Various artists "Barbie as The Island Princess [made-for-DVD soundtrack]" (See here; Read here) (Koch, Oct. 23, 2007)
Various artists "Downtown San Francisco: Mixed by New Mondo" (2 CDs; Hear here) (Swank Recordings/Fontana, Oct. 23, 2007)
Various artists "Saw IV [film soundtrack]" (thriller opens Oct. 26; soundtrack includes tracks by Drowning Pool, Skinny Puppy, Sixx: A.M., Nitzer Ebb, Avenged Sevenfold, From Autumn to Ashes, Ministry, Submersed, etc.; See here) (Artists' Addiction, Oct. 23, 2007)
Victory Pill "Victory Pill" (producers: Pete "Pistol" Crossman, band member Kieron Pepper, John Ross; Hear here) (Corporate Punishment, Oct. 23, 2007)
Ween "La Cucaracha" (producer: Andrew Weiss; guest: David Sanborn; Read here) (Rounder, Oct. 23, 2007)
West Indian Girl "4th & Wall" (first single: "Blue Wave"; Hear here) (Milan, Oct. 23, 2007)
Dwight Yoakam "Dwight Sings Buck" (covers of Buck Owens songs; Read here) (New West, Oct. 23, 2007)
Neil Young "Chrome Dreams II" (includes three songs contained on Young's shelved 1977 album "Chrome Dreams"; Read here; also available with a DVD) (Reprise, Oct. 23, 2007)


Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Abyssinians, The "Satta Massagana" (1976 album; with bonus tracks) (Heartbeat/Rounder, Oct. 23, 2007)
Gato Barbieri "Bahia" (1982 album; remastered) (Fania, Oct. 23, 2007)
Ray Barretto "Greatest Hits" (Fania, Oct. 23, 2007)
Bo Diddley "I'm a Man: The Chess Masters, 1955-1958" (2 CDs; Read here) (Hip-O Select, Oct. 23, 2007)
Briefs, The "The Greatest Story Ever Told [CD/DVD]" (best-of, with rarities and a DVD of music videos) (BYO, Oct. 23, 2007)
Dennis Brown "Visions of Dennis Brown" (1977 album, produced by Joe Gibbs; Hear here) (VP, Oct. 23, 2007)
Can "Anthology: Remastered Edition" (2 CDs) (U.K. - EMI, Oct. 22, 2007)
Vincent Crane (keyboardist-pianist for The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Atomic Rooster) "Close Your Eyes: A Collection 1965-1986" (2 CDs; Read here) (U.K. - Castle, Oct. 22, 2007)
John Denver "Live in the USSR" (2 CDs; unreleased 1985 recordings, mixed and mastered by Roger Nichols and approved by his family; includes Denver singing "Annie's Song" in Russian; Read here) (AAO Music, Oct. 23, 2007)
Jermaine Dupri "Y'All Know What This Is ... The Hits" (Island Urban, Oct. 23, 2007)
Faces "Long Player" (1971 album; remastered), "A Nod Is As Good As a Wink ... to a Blind Horse" (1971 album; remastered), "Ooh La La" (1973 album; remastered) (U.K. - Rhino/Warner, Oct. 22, 2007)
Joe Gibb and The Professionals (Jamaican reggae producer) "African Dub Chapter 1" (Hear here), "African Dub Chapter 2" (Hear here), "African Dub Chapter 3" (Hear here), "African Dub Chapter 4" (Hear here; see related Joe Gibbs-related reissues below) (VP, Oct. 23, 2007)
HammerFall "Steel Meets Steel - Ten Years of Glory" (2 CDs; Hear here; Read here) (Nuclear Blast, Oct. 23, 2007)
Ed Harcourt "Until Tomorrow Then: The Best of ..." (Read here) (U.K. - Heavenly, Oct. 22, 2007)
Jerky Boys "All Time Greatest Bits" (Select, Oct. 23, 2007)
Julie London "All Through the Night: Julie London Sings the Choicest of Cole Porter" (1966 album; remastered, with one bonus track) (Blue Note, Oct. 23, 2007)
Jacques Loussier "Encore! Jacques Loussier Plays Bach" (2 CDs; recordings from the early 1990s; Read here) (Telarc, Oct. 23, 2007)
John Mellencamp "20th Century Masters: The Best of John Mellencamp - The Millennium Collection" (Island/UME, Oct. 23, 2007)
Jacob Miller and Ray I "Natty Christmas" (1978 album, featuring Red Rat and Turbulence; Hear here) (VP, Oct. 23, 2007)
Charles Mingus "20th Century Masters: The Best of Charles Mingus - The Millennium Collection" (Verve/UME, Oct. 23, 2007)
Mötley Crüe "Carnival of Sins Live" (2 CDs; recorded April 27, 2005, at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Mich.) (Eleven Seven Music, Nov. 20, 2007)
Negativland "180 D'Gs to the Future! The Music of Negativland As Performed By the 180 G's" (Read here; see related DVD below) (Seeland, Oct. 23, 2007)
Paul Oakenfold "Greatest Hits & Remixes" (U.K. - New State, Oct. 22, 2007)
Of Montreal "If He Is Protecting Our Nation, Then Who Will Protect Big Oil, Our Children?" (2003 album; Read here) (Track and Field, Oct. 23, 2007)
Shadows Fall "Seeking the Way: The Greatest Hits" (15 tracks; Hear here) (Century Media, Oct. 23, 2007)
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, The "Jukebox Explosion/Rockin' Mid-90s Punkers!" (out-of-print singles, with rarities) (In the Red, Oct. 23, 2007)
T. Rex "Electric Jewels" (Get Back, Oct. 23, 2007)
Tunng "Comments of the Inner Chorus" (released in the U.K. in 2006; Hear here) (Thrill Jockey, Oct. 23, 2007)
Various artists "Broadway Gold" (Decca, Oct. 23, 2007)
Various artists "The Christmas Spirit: The World's Favourite Hymns and Carols" (2 CDs; Track listing) (Decca, Oct. 23, 2007)
Various artists "A Holly Jolly Kids Christmas" (11-track collection includes the original recordings of "Jingle Bell Rock," "Frosty the Snowman," "Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer," "Rockin''Around the Christmas Tree," "All I Want For Christmas [Is My Two Front Teeth]") (Hip-O/UME, Oct. 23, 2007)
Various artists "Joe Gibbs Reggae Christmas" (1982 album; Hear here; Read here) (VP, Oct. 23, 2007)
Various artists "Putumayo Presents New Orleans Brass" (Hear here) (Putumayo, Oct. 23, 2007)
Jerry Wallace "The Best of Jerry Wallace - The Country Years" (Varese Vintage, Oct. 23, 2007)
Nancy Wilson "The Nancy Wilson Show!" (1965 album; remastered) (Blue Note, Oct. 23, 2007)
Rob Zombie "Zombie Live [CD/DVD]" (Geffen, Oct. 23, 2007)

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Artist: Title: Label/Due date:
Alabama "Greatest Video Hits [DVD]" (Lightyear, Oct. 23, 2007)
Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz "I Love Lucy: The Complete Series [DVD]" (35 discs, containing seasons 1-6 plus the three-season run of "The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour") (Paramount, Oct. 23, 2007)
Heart "Dreamboat Annie Live [DVD/CD]" (April 2007 concert at The Orpheum Theatre, airing originally on DirecTV, is the first release in Shout! Factory's "Legendary Albums Live" series; Hear here; See here; Read here) (Shout! Factory, Oct. 23, 2007)
Yusuf Islam (the former Cat Stevens) "Yusuf's Café Session [DVD]" (recorded March 1, 2007, at Porchester Hall in London) (Hip-O/UME, Oct. 23, 2007)
Carole King "Welcome to My Living Room [DVD]" (2005 concert at her California home; See here; Read here) (Rockingale/Ryko Distribution, Oct. 23, 2007)
Malcolm McDowell "A Clockwork Orange: 2-Disc Special Edition [DVD]" (1972 album; score by Wendy Carlos) (Warner, Oct. 23, 2007)
Negativland "Our Favorite Things [DVD/CD]" (Read here) (Other Cinema, Oct. 23, 2007)
Ringo Starr "Ringo Live at Soundstage [DVD]" (Aug. 25, 2005, show at Genessee Theatre in Waukegan, Ill.; See here) (Koch, Oct. 23, 2007)
Steeleye Span "The 35th Anniversary World Tour 2004 [DVD]" (Park, Oct. 23, 2007)
Various artists "Warner Directors Series: Stanley Kubrick [DVD]" (10-disc set features the films "A Clockwork Orange," "The Shining," "Full Metal Jacket," "2001: A Space Odyssey," "Eyes Wide Shut" and the documentary "Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures") (Warner, Oct. 23, 2007)

MUSIC BOOKS

Subject/ Author(s): Title: Publisher/Due date:
Lance Bass "Out of Sync [Hardcover]" (co-author: Marc Elliot) (Simon Spotlight Entertainment, Oct. 23, 2007)
Robert Matheu, Brian J. Bowe "CREEM: America's Only Rock 'N' Roll Magazine [Hardcover]" (Read here) (Collins, Oct. 23, 2007)
Rolling Stone editors "Rolling Stone Cover-to-Cover: The First 40 Years [Hardcover/DVD-ROM]" (DVD contains digital replicas of every article, review and photograph; includes a one-year bonus subscription to the magazine; See here; Read here) (Bondi Digital Publishing/Wenner Media, Oct. 22, 2007)

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