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Blue Giant Blue Giant Released Tuesday, July 13, 2010 Price: $9.99 (sale priced) Rock & Pop PLAYING LIVE @ CD WORLD on Saturday the 17th - 3:00Pm - DON'T MISS THIS !! Blue Giant is the creation of Kevin and Anita Robinson, better known as Portland indie-pop darlings Viva Voce. The Robinson's new band features Chris Funk (The Decemberist), Evan Railton (Swords) and Seth Lorinczi(The Golden Bears). On their self-titled debut, produced by Kevin Robinson, Blue Giant combines the traditional sounds of American music - country, bluegrass and folk with driving, straight-ahead rock. The 12 tracks on the album. written by Kevin and Anita, showcase that versatility from the classic country feel of 'Lonely Girl,' to the melodic guitars in 'Clean The Clock,' to mellow, deceptively simple 'Gone For Good' which features Sleater-Kinney's Corin Tucker.

Tracy Bonham Masts of Manhatta (Dig) Released Tuesday, July 13, 2010 Price: $8.99 (sale priced) Rock & Pop Eugene's own Tracy Bonham is back !! Masts Of Manhatta, Tracy Bonhams first full-length album in five years, will be released on July 13th by Engine Room Recordings. Produced by Bonham, the album was mixed by Tchad Blake (Tom Waits, Los Lobos, Lisa Germano) and features the Brooklyn-based Smokeys Roundup, a trio led by guitarist Smokey Hormel (Tom Waits, Beck, Norah Jones), as the backing band.Masts Of Manhatta is deeply rooted in the places where Bonham resides and recorded the album Brooklyn and Woodstock, NY. It reflects two circular journeys: one leading Bonham away from music only to return to it, renewed, and a second her trek from city to country and back, creating a loop as she responds to the inexorable pull of the two disparate ways of life.

Eminem Recovery Released Tuesday, June 22, 2010 Price: $12.99 (sale priced) Rap 'I had originally planned for Relapse 2 to come out last year,' remarked EMINEM. 'But as I kept recording and working with new producers, the idea of a sequel to Relapse started to make less and less sense to me, and I wanted to make a completely new album. The music on Recovery came out very different from Relapse, and I think it deserves its own title.'

Ed Kowalczyk (Live) Alive Released Tuesday, July 06, 2010 Price: $11.99 (sale priced) Rock & Pop Ed Kowalczyk, widely known as the Lead singer/frontman/guitarist of the band Live, has built an impressive rsum that includes eight full-length albums, total CD sales exceeding 20 million, a huge international fan base and extensive touring all over the world. Live has been one of the most successful and enduring alternative rock bands of the 1990s and 2000s. 'Alive,' is Ed's first solo album that immediately ignites with his instantly recognizable vocals and trademark lyrics taking the listener to the place where they discovered the power of Live's music and urgency in Ed's voice.

Mystery Jets Serotonin Released Tuesday, July 13, 2010 Price: $11.99 (sale priced) Rock & Pop Serotonin sees the Mystery Jets mapping out entirely new musical territories with the synthesizer-fueled perfect pop of Dreaming Of Another World and It s Too Late , which begins as an aching soft-rock ballad before unexpectedly heading somewhere infinitely weirder. In the dark, hallucinatory grind of Lorna Doone , you can hear echoes of ELO, 10CC, Fleetwood Mac and Supertramp rubbing up against the band s own idiosyncratic, very British, psychedelic sensibility.

Walter Trout Common Ground Released Tuesday, July 06, 2010 Price: $12.99 (sale priced) Blues Blues guitarist From the origins of his career as a sideman for John Lee Hooker and John Mayall, through his tenure with Canned Heat and then successful solo career that has seen the release of 12 albums, Walter Trout has emerged as one of America's musical treasures. Trout's backing band on Common Ground consists of drummer Kenny Aronoff, bassist Hutch Hutchinson and pianist John Cleary. This lethal combination of talent will embed into your soul and ease into your heart as the shredding melds Blues and Rock.

Wolf Parade Expo 86 Released Tuesday, June 29, 2010 Price: $10.99 (sale priced) Rock & Pop Wolf Parade's greatest strength is having two amazing songwriters at the helm. This could be an impediment; some people baselessly claim this in regard to At Mount Zoomer, but this simply outs those with little to no patience. But the band's third album, Expo 86, begins with a killer drum and guitar riff that puts Spencer Krug's amazing lyrical talents front and foremost.

Nikki Yanofsky Nikki Released Tuesday, May 04, 2010 Price: $8.99 (sale priced) Jazz Over the past year, Montreal-born songstress Nikki Yanofsky has headlined major jazz festivals from Canada to Japan, played Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and The Kennedy Center, toured with award-winning composer Marvin Hamlisch, performed with the legendary Count Basie Orchestra, collaborated with influential hip-hop artist Wyclef Jean, released a live CD/DVD paying tribute to her favorite singer, Ella Fitzgerald, and been interviewed by NBC's Brian Williams. Her voice can be heard on the uplifting theme song for Canadian television's coverage of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics entitled 'I Believe,' which climbed to No. 1 on Canada's singles chart.