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Alanis Morissette
The first studio album from Alanis Morissette since 2004, Flavors Of Entanglement fuses the organic and the techno—prompted by producer Guy Sigsworth (Madonna, Björk). Incorporating beats, loops and synthesizers, the album was designed, says Morisset... read more
Band of Heathens
Immensely popular Austin-based musicians The Band of Heathens take one more step beyond their Texas borders when they unveil their self-titled studio release on May 20, 2008. The five “rough around the edges” members of The Band of Heathens have a gr... read more
Chauncey Black
Multi-platinum Grammy - winning singer Chauncey Black has seen the highest heights of success in the music business. As one of the founding members and lead singer of the supergroup, Blackstreet, he scored a string of radio and pop hits like, “Before... read more
Clique Girlz
When you meet the Clique Girlz -- sisters Paris and Destinee Monroe along with best friend Ariel Moore -- you’ll be shocked to learn that such big voices can come out of such petite girls. It's hard to believe that a twelve year old and two thirteen ... read more
Coldplay
Coldplay's new album is called "Viva La Vida" and will be in stores on June 17th. It's the British band's fourth studio album and they are staying with EMI's Capitol label. read more
Dear Jayne
Girl group. With time, the concept has strayed from its origins. Because the signposts along the path of American R&B—The Supremes, The Pointer Sisters, En Vogue, Destiny’s Child—read magical, not mundane. Indeed, listeners reserve a special place fo... read more
DJ Spinna
Spinna’s brand new mix CD themed “The West End New York City Classics mix” is Spinna in rare form, venturing into the classic sounds of the early disco days, house and 70’s soul that is simply themed, “West End.” DJ Spinna is something of an anoma... read more
Emmylou Harris
Nonesuch Records will release Emmylou Harris' new album All I Intended to Be on June 10. This is Harris' third release on Nonesuch and her first solo effort since 2003's Stumble Into Grace. Of the selected material, Harris explains, "I've always seen... read more
GemStones
Raised in Jeffrey Manor/South C on Chicago’s south side, Gemstones (formally known as Gemini) is the definition of a true talent. Being part of a musical family is only the beginning for the south side native. He went on to nurture his craft at Bowen... read more
Neil Diamond
Columbia Records will release Home Before Dark, the latest release from legendary artist Neil Diamond, on May 6, 2008. Produced by super-producer Rick Rubin (Johnny Cash, The Dixie Chicks), Home Before Dark’s first single is the hauntingly beautiful... read more
Pete Rock
The name Pete Rock is synonymous with hip-hop history. He has earned platinum plaques from working with hip-hop’s elite, and is credited as being the driving force behind the explosion of soul influenced hip-hop production. Recently, his critically a... read more
Shinedown
Atlantic recording group Shinedown has announced early details of their much-anticipated third album, entitled "THE SOUND OF MADNESS." The collection -- produced by multiple Grammy Award winner Rob Cavallo (Kid Rock, Green Day, My Chemical Romance) -... read more
Solange
Talented singer, songwriter, artist, and entrepreneur, Solange Knowles AKA SoL-AngeL, is ready to set the world on fire with a sound that is sure to breathe life into a sometimes stagnant music scene. With her sophomore set, SoL-AngeL and The Hadley... read more
The Constantines
Arts & Crafts is thrilled to reveal details from Constantines' forthcoming album Kensington Heights, which is available April 15 in Canada and April 29 in U.S. 12 tracks in all, the lead-off single, "Hard Feelings", has already received tremendous re... read more
Vast Aire
Vast Aire, remember him? He's the titan MC who shocked the world and conquered critics as the leader of Definitive Jux's landmark upstart crew, Cannibal Ox; their essential 2002 debut, Cold Vein, was a chart-topper in nearly every smart music critic'... read more