New Order concert online
By Mark Bailey on Jul. 03, 2008
New Order fans can head to http://www.imeem.com to stream — for free — the entire DVD of the band’s “Live in Glasgow” concert. The concert will be released Tuesday.
Shawn Colvin is penning a memoir titled after her biggest album, “A Few Small Repairs.” It’s expected to be released next fall.
Coldplay just wrapped a special week of programming on Sirius Satellite Radio and, beginning July 15, will move to XM Radio for “30 Days of Coldplay.” The band will offer commentary, import tracks and live material on Channel 51 for a month.
Radiohead’s VH1 “From the Basement” performance is now available on iTunes as a “video album”
Album news
Sugarland’s “Love on the Inside” arrives July 22 in “deluxe fan edition” form (five bonus tracks along with 12 other new songs, expanded packaging and exclusive downloads). The regular album comes a week later.
Missy Elliott’s “Block Party” now has a Sept. 9 release.
Joan Osborne is reuniting with Rick Chertoff, Rob Hyman and Eric Bazilian, who worked on her breakthrough “Relish” album (and the hit “One of Us”), for Sept. 9’s “Little Wild One.”
Oasis will be back Oct. 7 with “Dig Out Your Soul,” its seventh studio album.
Richmond’s erstwhile R&B star, D’Angelo, is supposedly on the comeback trail. He’s working on his first studio album for J Records, collaborating with Raphael Saadiq and John Mayer and planning a release early next year.
— Media General News Service
The first single from Franz
Ferdinand’s next album, due in January, will be featured in the “Madden’09” video game, coming in August.
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