Past 2012 Releases
JAN. 3, 2012
Highlights: Reissues – “Elvis Country: Legacy Edition” … DVD/Blu-ray – “Chris Isaak: Live/Greatest Hits” … Music Books – Steven Tyler “Does the Noise in My Head Bother You? A Rock ‘n’ Roll Memoir” … etc.
JAN. 10, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Joshua Bell & Jeremy Denk … David Crowder*Band … Charlie Haden & Hank Jones … The Little Willies … O’Brother … Snow Patrol … Yo Gotti … Young London … Reissues – Anthrax … BLACKstreet … Alex Chilton … Deep Purple … Dru Hill … Andy Gibb … Jellyfish … Uriah Heep … DVD/Blu-ray – Eminem, “8 Mile” … etc.
JAN. 17, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Steve Aoki … Ani DeFranco … Kathleen Edwards … Enter Shikari … Girls Generation … Anthony Green … Guided By Voices … Kidz Bop Kids … Leona Lewis … The Refugees … Reissues – Coldplay … Terry Hall … Heaven 17 … Hot Chocolate … Modern English … Taylor Swift … T. Rex … UFO … DVD/Blu-ray – Taylor Swift … etc.
JAN. 24, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Bhi Bhiman … Big Deal … Celtic Woman … Chairlift … Joe Cocker … Dion … First Aid Kit … Lacuna Coil … Lamb of God … Tim McGraw … Nada Surf … Kellie Pickler … Scorpions … Skrillex … Reissues – Alice Coltrane … The Doors … Jody Miller … Charles Mingus … Public Image Ltd. … Shalamar … Clark Terry … Wolf People … DVD/Blu-ray – The Doors … U2 … Van Halen … etc.
JAN. 31, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Leonard Cohen … Lana Del Rey … Ruthie Foster … Gotye … Ringo Starr … Reissues – Gregg Allman … Aretha Franklin … The Hooters … Wyclef Jean … Cyndi Lauper … Melissa Manchester … The Marmalade … Metallica … Underworld … DVD/Blu-ray – Queen … Styx … Talking Heads … etc.
FEB. 7, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – AIR … Dierks Bentley … Escape Club … Roberta Flack … Paul McCartney … of Montreal … Van Halen … … Reissues – David Bowie … Glen Campbell … Harry Chapin … Andrew Gold … Goldfrapp … Pet Shop Boys … Queen … Richard & Linda Thompson … etc.
FEB. 14, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Barry Adamson … Band of Skulls … Amos Lee … Punch Brothers … Mitch Ryder … Otis Taylor … Kirk Whalum … Reissues – Bryan Adams … Toni Basil … Big Country … Dio … Phoebe Snow … Spinners … the The … Joe Walsh … Barry White … Music Books – John Lennon … etc.
FEB. 21, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – The Chieftains … .fun … Lambchop … Sinéad O’Connor … Sleigh Bells … Tindersticks .. Tyga … Jim White … Reissues – Blood, Sweat & Tears featuring David Clayton-Thomas …Phil Everly … Nazareth … Diana Ross … Phil Seymour … Simple Minds … etc.
FEB. 28, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Carolina Chocolate Drops … Celtic Thunder … The Cranberries … Estelle … Ja Rule … Kutless … Lyle Lovett … Amy Ray … School of Seven Bells … UFO … Reissues – Johnny Cash … Pink Floyd … Sonny & Cher … etc.
MARCH 6, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Bruce Springsteen … Reissues – ’til Tuesday … DVD/Blu-ray – Monty Python … etc.
MARCH 13, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Meat Loaf … The Ting Tings … Reissues – Big Brother and the Holding Company featuring Janis Joplin … The Doors … etc.
MARCH 20, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – One Direction … The Shins … Reissues – Joan Baez … B.B. King … etc.
MARCH 27, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – The All American Rejects … The Chemical Brothers … Dev … Macy Gray … Joan Osborne … etc.
APRIL 3, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Candlebox … Adam Cohen … Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson … Nick Minaj … Wilson Phillips … etc.
APRIL 10, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Counting Crows … Florence + The Machine … Bonnie Raitt … Elliot Yamin … etc.
APRIL 17, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Jason Mraz … Our Lady Peace … Train … Hank Williams III … Yanni … etc.
APRIL 24, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Dandy Warhols … Eve 6 … The Wanted … Jack White … Reissues – ABBA … Peter Gabriel … Davy Jones … etc.
MAY 1, 2012
Highlights: New stuff –Pat Boone … Norah Jones … Marilyn Manson … Carrie Underwood … etc.
MAY 8, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Keane … Dee Snider … Rita Wilson … Reissues – Barenaked Ladies … Mariah Carey … Phil Collins … etc.
MAY 15, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Adam Lambert … Willie Nelson … Lisa Marie Presley … Santana … Tenacious D … etc.
MAY 22, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Kris Allen … Garbage … Gossip … Kimbra … John Mayer … etc.
MAY 29, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Aerosmith … Regina Spektor … Reissues – Shawn Colvin … Alice Cooper … etc.
JUNE 5, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – The Beach Boys … Eric Benét … Shaw Colvin … The Hives … Patti Smith … etc.
JUNE 12, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Jimmy Fallon … Grace Potter & The Nocturnals … Josh Turner … Usher … etc.
JUNE 19, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Fiona Apple … Kenny Chesney … Lita Ford … etc.
JUNE 26, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Casey Abrams … Blues Traveler … deadmau5 … Everclear … Gotye … etc.
JULY 3, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Flo Rida … Jimmie Van Zant … Reissues – The Beach Boys … Bob Dylan … Crystal Gayle … etc.
JULY 10, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Zac Brown Band … Staind … Hank Williams Jr. … Reissues – Bananarama … The Doors … etc.
JULY 17, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Animal Kingdom … Missy Higgins … Nas … Frank Ocean … etc.
JULY 24, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – The Gaslight Anthem … Reissues – Beyonce … David Cassidy … Etta James … Jerry Lee Lewis … etc.
JULY 31, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Imani Coppola … Gloriana … Reel Big Fish … Joss Stone … etc.
AUG. 7, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – David Archuleta … Bruce Hornsby … Sixpence None the Richer … etc.
AUG. 14, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Insane Clown Posse … Kottonmouth King … Loverboy … Daniel Powter … Yellowcard … etc.
AUG. 21, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – The Darkness … DJ Khaled … Lynyrd Syknyrd … George Michael … Trey Songz … etc.
AUG. 28, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Dierks Bentley … Jason Castro … Bruce Hornsby … etc.
SEPT. 4, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Big Bad Voodoo Daddy … Melissa Etheridge … Mark Knopfler … Matchbox Twenty … etc.
SEPT. 11, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Bucky Covington … Bob Dylan … Hoobastank … Dave Matthews Band … etc.
SEPT. 18, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Big & Rich … Ben Folds Five … Nelly Furtado … Keane … etc.
SEPT 25, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Vikki Carr … deadmau5 … Lupe Fiasco … etc.
OCT. 2, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Adele … Tori Amos … Faith Evans … Heart … Diana Krall … etc.
OCT. 9, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Jeff Dunham … Ellie Goulding … KISS … The Script … Rick Springfield … etc.
OCT. 16, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Jason Aldean … Trey Anastasio … Bon Iver … Brandy … etc.
OCT. 23, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Tony Bennett … Colbie Calliat … Billy Ray Cyrus … Lady Antebellum … etc.
OCT. 30, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Delerium … Macy Gray … Cee Lo Green … Toby Keith … Taylor Swift … etc.
NOV. 6, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Aerosmith … Céline Dion … Fatboy Slim … Kylie Minogue … Ne-Yo … etc.
NOV. 13, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Christina Aguilera … The All-American Rejects … Travis Barker & Yelawolf … Susan Boyle … etc.
NOV. 20, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Kid Rock … Sean Lennon … O.A.R. … Phillip Phillips … Rihanna … Uncle Kracker … etc.
NOV. 27, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Alicia Keys … The Shins … Solange … Reissues – Ani DiFranco … KC and the Sunshine Band … etc.
DEC. 4, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Blur … Gavin DeGraw … Danny Elfman … Paloma Faith … Hinder … Reissues – Bachman-Turner Overdrive … Johnny Cash … etc.
DEC. 11, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Big Boi … The Game … Lifehouse … Bruno Mars … Reissues – Marvin Gaye … etc.
DEC. 18, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – Dido … Reissues – Bee Gees … Eric Clapton … The Rolling Stones … etc.
DEC. 25, 2012
Highlights: New stuff – “Les Misérables: Highlights From the Motion Picture Soundtrack” … Reissues – Slim Whitman … DVD/Blu-ray – Gregg Allman … etc.
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