New Releases

NEW RELEASES
April 13
New
TAPROOT...Plead The Fifth
JEFF BECK...Emotion And Commotion
STEVE VAI...Where The Other Wild Things Are
PETER FRAMPTON...Thank You Mr Churchill (vinyl)

Reissues, Remasters
URIAH HEEP...Celebration (CD/DVD Special Edition)
BILLY JOEL...The Nylon Curtain (180 Gram Vinyl, Limited Edition)
DEEP PURPLE...Live At Long Beach (Remastered)

April 20
New
JONNY LANG...Live At The Ryman
JEFF BECK...Emotion And Commotion (Deluxe Edition with DVD)
RATT...Infestation
SEVENDUST...Cold Day Memory (with DVD)
TAYLOR HAWKINS AND THE COATTAIL RIDERS...Red Light Fever
PETER GABRIEL...Scratch My Back (vinyl release of latest release)

Box Sets, Reissues, Live Sets
THE GRATEFUL DEAD...Crimson, White And Indigo: July 7 1989 JFK Stadium, Philadelphia (3CD/1DVD Box set)
DIRE STRAITS...Making Movies (vinyl)
WHITESNAKE...Whitesnake (Remastered, with DVD)
POCO...Live At Columbia Studios Hollywood 9/30/71
DURAN DURAN...Duran Duran (2 CD Deluxe Edition with DVD,Limited Edition, Original recording remastered)
DURAN DURAN...Seven And The Ragged Tiger (2 CD/DVD, Remastered)
MR. MISTER...Welcome To The Real World (25th Anniversary Edition, Digi-Pak, Remastered)

April 27
New
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE...Fever
HOLE...Nobody's Daughter

May 4
New
DEFTONES...Diamond Eyes

May 25
New
BLACK SUNSHINE...Black Sunshine
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS...Stone Temple Pilots

June 8
New
SAVING ABEL...Miss America

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR APRIL 12
John Kay of Steppenwolf is 66; Pat Travers is 56; Art Alexakis of Everclear is 48; Joe Rickard of Red is 23;

ON THIS DATE
1954 At their first session for Decca Records Bill Haley and the Comets record "Rock Around The Clock", thus pretty much beginning the Rock 'N' Roll era
1979 Mickey Thomas becomes the lead singer for Jefferson Starship, replacing Marty Balin
1993 Lisa Bonet files for divorce from Lenny Kravitz
2000 The fight between Metallica and Napster gets underway as the band files a suit against the file sharing company
2006 Are You Experienced by Jimi Hendrix is chosen to be preserved in the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry
2008 Lou Reed marries his longtime girlfriend Laurie Anderson

IN CONCERT
Tuesday, April 13 LOCAL H Orpheum Tampa
Tuesday, April 13 LIFEHOUSE The Ritz Ybor Ybor City
Sunday, May 2 HIM House Of Blues Lake Buena Vista
Saturday, May 8 SKILLET Busch Gardens Tampa
Saturday, September 18 KINGS OF LEON Ford Ampitheatre Tampa

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