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LLOYD

Street Love

Back to Black

Live at Massey Hall

Wanna Go Back

Five Score and Seven Years Ago

ALBERT HAMMOND JR.

Yours to Keep

VARIOUS ARTISTS

Stax 50: A 50th Anniversary Celebration

RICH BOY

Rich Boy

PAT METHENY AND BRAD MEHLDAU

Quartet

KEN ANDREWS

Secrets of the Lost Satellite

DR. DOG

We All Belong

JORMA KAUKONEN

Stars in My Crown

tobyMAC

Portable Sounds

RY COODER

My Name Is Buddy

KORN

MTV Unplugged

Guiding Star

Street Fame

Security

Resurrection

From the Plantation to the Penitentiary

!!!

Myth Takes

Techarí

The Search

Images

Brown Street

Las Mejores Canciones del Mundo

DAVID BROMBERG

Try Me One More Time

MONEY MARK

Brand New by Tomorrow

OTIS TAYLOR

Definition of a Circle

RJD2

The Third Hand

SLIM THUG PRESENTS BOSS HOGG OUTLAWZ

Serve and Collect

DO MAKE SAY THINK

You, You're a History in Rust

ERASURE

ON THE ROAD TO NASHVILLE

LOVE OF DIAGRAMS

Love of Diagrams EP

POP LEVI

The Return to Form Black Majick Party

HARRY CONNICK JR.

Oh, My Nola / Chanson du Vieux Carre

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THE KILLERS

Read My Mind

AMY WINEHOUSE

You Know I'm No Good

DAVID MARTIN

Something in Your Eyes

ELIZABETH & THE CATAPULT

Momma's Boy

YOUNG BUCK

Get Buck

KENNY LOGGINS

A Love Song

TAYLOR SWIFT

Teardrops on My Guitar

CARLY SIMON WITH BEN TAYLOR AND SALLY TAYLOR

You Can Close Your Eyes

KELLIE PICKLER

I Wonder

NAS FEATURING CHRISETTE MICHELE

Can't Forget About You

Extraordinary

Si Tu Te Vas

All My Friends Say

One Shot

Godspeed

You Don't Know Me

You'll Always Have Me

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Jon Brion

March 09, 2007
Chicago (Steppenwolf Theatre; the Hideout)

My Chemical Romance

February 28, 2007
Detroit (Joe Louis Arena)

The Pogues

March 06, 2007
Chicago (Congress Theatre)

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LLOYD

Street Love

Watching the rest of the youthful crooners run R&B while he sat on the sidelines wasn't exactly Lloyd's plan when he dropped his debut release, "Southside," three years ago. More...

AMY WINEHOUSE

Back to Black

An international smash finally seeing U.S. release, "Back to Black" is a guileless, brutal breakup album that can sit with the best of them, set to the sounds of music's finest early rock moments. More...

THE KILLERS

Read My Mind

Undoubtedly the best track from "Sam's Town," the Killers' epic sophomore set, "Read My Mind" is a gloriously melodic Duran Duran-meets-Springsteen tale about "breakin' out of this two-star town." Fusing new wave with pure Americana, it opens with huge synth washes and builds to a dark, romantic swoon driven by muscular rock guitars, while frontman Brandon Flowers delivers one of his best pop hooks to date. More...

AMY WINEHOUSE

You Know I'm No Good

If such a tactic exists in today's problematic music biz, Universal is taking the easy way out launching U.K. More...

Jon Brion

March 09, 2007
Chicago (Steppenwolf Theatre; the Hideout)

Jon Brion doesn't get out much, but he sure gets around. Composer, singer, songwriter, session musician, producer: Brion's name crops up at a pretty regular clip even if they guy rarely seems to leave the studio and, even then, rarely plays live anywhere besides his regular spot at L.A.'s cozy club Largo. More...

My Chemical Romance

February 28, 2007
Detroit (Joe Louis Arena)

The tickets and marquee said My Chemical Romance, but the New Jersey modern rockers had something more for its fans. MCR, in fact, is playing a kind of special guest in the shows on its current tour. More...