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The year 2008 in music is full of events, albums released by major artists and bands, and hit singles. This page indexes the individual year in music pages 2000s The table of years in music is a tabular display of all years in Music, to provide an overview and quick navigation to any year This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1998 See also 1999 in music (UK Musical groups established in 1999 Record See also 2000 in music (UK Musical groups established in 2000 Record labels See also 2001 in music (UK Musical groups established in 2001 Record labels This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 2002 See also 2003 in music (UK Musical groups established in 2003 Record labels See also 2004 in music (UK Musical groups established in 2004 Record labels Events January 1 - In most of Europe copyright expired on a number of classic pop and rock-and-roll songs recorded in 1954 and earlier including This is a list of notable events in Music that took place in the year 2006. This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 2007 This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common This article is about the year For the film see 2009 Lost Memories. For the film see 2010 The Year We Make Contact. For the book see 2010 Odyssey Two. 2011 ( MMXI) will be a Common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989. The 1990s collectively refers to the years between and including 1990 and 1999 The 2010s Decade is a period of 10 years that will begin on January 1, 2010 and will end on December 31, 2019. The 2020s is the 3rd decade of the 21st century of the Anno Domini ( common) era The 2030s will begin on January 1, 2030 and end on December 31, 2039. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The twentieth century of the Common Era began on The 21st century is the current century of the Christian Era or Common Era in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The 22nd century of the Common Era will span the years 2101&ndash2200 of the Gregorian calendar. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. Events Exhibitions Awards Caldecott Medal - Brian Selznick, The Invention of Hugo Cabret The year 2008 in archaeology Explorations Excavations 31 march - The first excavation inside the Sarsen circle since The year 2008 in architecture involves some significant events Events None at present Books Literature The Painter of Battles The year 2008 in science involves some significant events listed below 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Music is an Art form in which the medium is Sound organized in Time.

Event

January

January 29 - Face to Face announced on their official website that they would be reuniting for select shows in the US and internationally. Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Face to Face (often typset as face to face) is a Punk rock / Pop punk band from Victorville, California formed in 1991 by frontman The United States of America —commonly referred to as the ^[1]
Rage Against the Machine headlined the Big Day Out festivals in Australia and New Zealand, their first shows outside of the United States since reforming, and their first Australian shows in 12 years. Rage Against the Machine (sometimes shortened to RATM or Rage) is The Big Day Out ( BDO) is an annual Music festival that tours Australia and New Zealand which originated in Sydney in 1992 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island The United States of America —commonly referred to as the ^[2]
Pop singer Britney Spears was hospitalized after reportedly going without sleep for five days. Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure Britney Jean Spears (born December 2 1981 is an American recording artist and entertainer She was placed under a 5150 Involuntary psychiatric hold at the UCLA Medical Center in California, USA. Section 5150 is a section of California's Welfare and Institutions Code (specifically the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act or "LPS" which allows a California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the ^[3] A restraining order would later be issued against her friend Sam Lutfi after Spears' mother Lynne accused him of drugging her daughter. ^[4]

February

February 10 - The 50th Grammy Awards took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, USA. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead The 50th Annual Grammy Awards took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, on February 10 2008 starting at 8PM EST. Staples Center is a multi-purpose sports Arena in Downtown Los Angeles California adjacent to the L Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
February 15 - The Irish National Music Awards were held in Dublin, Ireland. Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor The Meteor Ireland Music Awards (colloquially called "The Meteors") are the national Music Awards of Ireland. Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world
February 19 - System of a Down guitarist, Daron Malakian, told MTV.com that the band were never likely to reform as he would be concentrating on his new band project Scars on Broadway. Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum System of a Down (commonly referred to as System or abbreviated as SOAD) is an Armenian American rock band formed in 1994 in Daron Vartan Malakian (born 18 July 1975) was the Lead guitarist, songwriter and sang the sub-vocals in System of a Down until their hiatus in MTV ( Music Television) is an American Cable television network based in New York City. Scars on Broadway is an American - Armenian rock band featuring System of a Down members Daron Malakian and John Dolmayan. ^[5]
February 20 - The 28th BRIT Awards were held in London, UK. Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment The BRIT Awards, often simply called The BRITs, are the British Phonographic Industry 's annual pop music awards London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
February 20-February 25 - The annual Viña del Mar International Song Festival was held in Chile. Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor The Viña del Mar International Song Festival (Festival Internacional de la Canción de Viña del Mar is a Music festival held annually during February since 1959 in Viña Chile, officially the Republic of Chile ( Spanish:) is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow Coastal strip wedged between the It was headlined by Nelly Furtado, Calle 13 and Wisin & Yandel. Nelly Kim Furtado (born December 2 1978 is a Canadian Singer-songwriter, record producer actor and instrumentalist, who also holds Portuguese Calle 13 is a five-time Latin Grammy Award and Grammy Award -winning Puerto Rican Hip hop and alternative- Reggaeton duo formed by half-brothers Wisin & Yandel (also known as El Dúo de la Historia, El Dúo Dinámico! or Los Extraterrestres) is a Latin Grammy -nominated Reggaeton ^[6]
February 23 to March 3 - The second annual Soundwave Festival was held in Australia, headlined by The Offspring and Incubus. Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian The Soundwave Festival (not to be confused with the UK Soundwave Festival) is a Music festival held in Australia that originated in Perth Western Australia For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The Offspring (sometimes referred to simply as Offspring) are a popular and influential American Incubus is a Grammy -nominated Alternative rock band based out of Calabasas, California. ^[7]

March

March 2 - Marilyn Manson's world tour, Rape of the World, came to an end in Houston, Texas, USA. Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969) better known by his Stage name Marilyn Manson, is an American Musician and Rape of the World is a tour of Marilyn Manson in 2007-2008 from their album Eat Me Drink Me. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
March 7 - The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 2008 took place in Jakarta, Indonesia. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival (JIJJF is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world Jakarta Indonesia. Jakarta (also DKI Jakarta) is the Capital and largest city of Indonesia. The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia. ^[8]
March 7-16 - The 2008 South By Southwest Conference and Festivals were held in Austin, Texas, USA. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common South by Southwest ( SXSW) is a set of interactive, Film, and Music festivals and conferences that take place ^[9]
March 11 - Jazz musician and broadcaster Humphrey Lyttelton announced his retirement from presenting BBC Radio 2's jazz programme after forty years. Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton (23 May 1921 – 25 April 2008 also known as Humph, was an English Jazz musician and broadcaster, and
March 20 - The Eagles began a tour to support their album, Long Road Out of Eden. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Long Road out of Eden is the seventh Studio album by American Rock band Eagles, released in 2007
March 25-29 - The Miami Winter Music Conference was held in Miami Beach Resort & Spa, Miami, Florida, USA. Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King ^[10]
March 26 - Guitarist Clint Lowery rejoined the band Sevendust, replacing Sonny Mayo. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Clint Lowery (born December 15, 1971) is a Hard rock guitarist previously of the bands Still Rain and Dark New Day (for which he Sevendust is an American Alternative metal band from Atlanta Georgia. Sonny Mayo (born Ronald Mayo Jr in Washington DC on July 16 1971 is the former guitarist for Sevendust, and for Snot.
March 27
- British singer Leona Lewis topped the U. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Leona Louise Lewis (b 3 April 1985 is an English pop and R&B singer-songwriter and the winner of the third series of the United Kingdom television S. Billboard Hot 100 with her debut single "Bleeding Love", the first solo British female singer to do so since Kim Wilde in 1987. " Bleeding Love " is a pop ballad written by Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic and Jesse McCartney and produced by Tedder for British Kim Wilde (born Kim Smith, November 18, 1960 in Chiswick, West London) is an English Pop singer, professional Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar)
- Rock band Def Leppard began the first leg of their world tour in support of their album Songs from the Sparkle Lounge. Songs from the Sparkle Lounge is the tenth Studio album and 14th album overall from the English Hard rock band Def Leppard.

April

April 1 - Scott Weiland's departure from rock band Velvet Revolver became official. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Scott Weiland (born Scott Richard Kline on October 27, 1967) is an American Musician, lyricist and Vocalist, most Velvet Revolver is a Hard rock supergroup consisting of former Guns N' Roses members Slash, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum ^[11] Weiland's reunion with his former band, Stone Temple Pilots, and tensions between Weiland and the rest of Velvet Revolver, led to his departure. Stone Temple Pilots (commonly referred to as " STP " is a Grammy Award -winning American rock band consisting of Scott Weiland
April 2
- Mariah Carey's new single, "Touch My Body", from her album E=MC², is officially confirmed as her eighteenth number-one single in the United States making her the artist with the second most number-one hit singles in history, behind the Beatles with 20. Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of " Touch My Body " is a song co-written by American singer Mariah Carey, Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, Crystal "Cri$tyle" E=MC² is the eleventh Studio album by American pop / R&B singer Mariah Carey. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960
April 5 - The reunited Face to Face performed together for the first time in four-and-a-half-years at The Bamboozle Left in Irvine, California, USA. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Face to Face (often typset as face to face) is a Punk rock / Pop punk band from Victorville, California formed in 1991 by frontman Irvine ( is an incorporated city in Orange County California, United States The United States of America —commonly referred to as the ^[1]
April 7 - The newly reunited 90s rock band Stone Temple Pilots held a press conference announcing a 65-date reunion tour and play for the first time since 2002 at a small, private show in Los Angeles. Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Stone Temple Pilots (commonly referred to as " STP " is a Grammy Award -winning American rock band consisting of Scott Weiland Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West
April 15 - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa officially proclaimed April 15 as Mariah Carey Day in Los Angeles, California, USA. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Antonio Ramon Villaraigosa (born Antonio Ramon Villar Jr on January 23 1953 or Tony Villar, is the mayor of Los Angeles California. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West ^[12]
April 17 - Leona Lewis's album, Spirit, reached number one on the Billboard 200, selling around 205,000 copies in its first week on sale. Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Leona Louise Lewis (b 3 April 1985 is an English pop and R&B singer-songwriter and the winner of the third series of the United Kingdom television The English word " spirit " comes from the Latin " spiritus " (breath The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard Lewis became the first British woman to go straight to the top the album charts with a debut album. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
April 19 - With her single, "I'm a Fire", Donna Summer became the first artist to have a song reach number one on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in every decade since the chart's inception in 1974. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer I'm a Fire is the first single from Donna Summer 's album Crayons. Donna Summer (born LaDonna Adrian Gaines December 31, 1948) is an American Singer-songwriter and Musician who gained See Billboard (Turkish magazine Billboard is a weekly American Magazine devoted to the Music industry Billboard 's Hot Dance Club Play chart (also known as Club Play Singles, and formerly known as Hot Dance Music/Club Play and Hot Dance/Disco Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar.
April 19—April 20 - The Festival Imperial 2008 was held in Autódromo La Guácima in Alajuela, Costa Rica. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Festival Imperial is a major Costa Rican music festival organized by Cerveceria Costa Rica and their flagship beer Imperial. Alajuela is the capital city of the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( Spanish: Costa Rica or República de Costa Rica,) is a Country in
April 25—April 27
- The Empire State Building in New York City, USA was lit up in Mariah Carey's motif colors — lavender, pink, and white — in celebration of her achievements in the world of music. Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated The Empire State Building is a 102-story Art Deco Skyscraper in New York City at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street The City of New York Carey was the first person in history to be honored by this event. ^[13]
- The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival was held in Indio, California, USA. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival (commonly known as Coachella) is a three-day (formerly a one or two-day annual music and arts festival organized by Goldenvoice Indio California, is a US city located in the Coachella Valley of Southern California's Desert region It included performances by Aphex Twin, Prince, Portishead, and Roger Waters. Prince, from the Latin root Princeps, is a general term for a Monarch, for a member of a monarch's or former monarch's family and is a Portishead (pɔːtɪsˈhɛd IS an English musical group from Bristol. George Roger Waters (born 6 September 1943 in Great Bookham, Surrey) is an English rock musician
April 26 - The MTV Australia Awards 2008 took place in Sydney, Australia. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. The MTV Australia Awards 2008 is the new title for the Australian MTV Awards previously known as the MTV Australia Video Music Awards Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.

May

May 3 - Girls Aloud began their Tangled Up Tour. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Girls Aloud are a British Girl group created by ITV1 Talent show Popstars The Rivals in 2002 The Tangled Up Tour is Girls Aloud 's third Arena -based Concert tour and their fourth tour overall
May 3-4 - The sixth annual The Bamboozle was held at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV For the teletext see Bamboozle. For the film see Bamboozled. The Bamboozle is an annual rain-or-shine two-day music festival held in The Meadowlands Sports Complex is a sports and entertainment facility located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, owned and operated by the New Jersey Sports and East Rutherford is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
May 8 - Madonna announced that her 7th world tour, the Sticky and Sweet Tour, will begin in Cardiff, Wales on August 23. Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16 1958 known as Madonna, is an American The Sticky & Sweet Tour is the eighth Concert tour by American singer-songwriter Madonna to support her eleventh studio album Hard Candy Cardiff ( 'kɑːdɪf) is the Capital and the largest city and county in Wales. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire
May 10-11 - The Give It A Name 2008 festival was held at Earls Court, London, UK. Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Give it a Name, sometimes abbreviated to GIAN and named after an At the Drive-In song is an annual British rock music concert held on the weekend nearest to the end The Earls Court Exhibition Centre (also known as Earls Court Arena or often simply Earls Court) is an entertainment venue located in West London, London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located ^[14]
May 16 - The Offspring began the first leg of their tour in support of their new album, Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace. Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. The Offspring (sometimes referred to simply as Offspring) are a popular and influential American The Offspring began the Rise and Fall Rage and Grace Tour to promote their latest album Rise and Fall Rage and Grace, on May 16 2008 in San Rise and Fall Rage and Grace is the eighth studio Album by American Punk rock band The Offspring, first released on June 11
May 17 - The sixteenth annual KROQ Weenie Roast was held at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, California, USA. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. KROQ-FM is a commercial Radio station located in Los Angeles California, broadcasting on 106 Weenie Roast is a multi-artist Alternative rock concert presented annually by the Los Angeles California, USA radio station KROQ, beginning Irvine ( is an incorporated city in Orange County California, United States Featured bands included Metallica, The Offspring, The Raconteurs, Rise Against, Bad Religion, Pennywise, The Bravery, Scars on Broadway, Seether, Flogging Molly, Atreyu, MGMT, Flobots, and Ludo. Metallica is an American heavy metal band that formed in 1981 in. The Offspring (sometimes referred to simply as Offspring) are a popular and influential American The Raconteurs (also known as The Saboteurs in Australia are a Rock band formed in 2005 featuring four members known for other musical projects Jack Rise Against is an American Punk rock band from Chicago Illinois that was formed in 1999 Bad Religion is an American Punk rock band founded in Southern California in 1980 by Jay Bentley (bass Greg Graffin (vocals Brett Pennywise is an American Punk rock band that was formed in 1988 and is named after the monster from the critically acclaimed Stephen King novel The Bravery is an American rock band from New York City that consists of Sam Endicott, John Conway Anthony Burulcich Michael Zakarin Scars on Broadway is an American - Armenian rock band featuring System of a Down members Daron Malakian and John Dolmayan. Seether is a Post-grunge band from South Africa. They are currently signed to Wind-up Records. Flogging Molly is a seven-piece Irish American Celtic punk band that formed in Los Angeles California and is currently signed to SideOneDummy Atreyu is a Metalcore band from Orange County California. The band consists of vocalist Alex Varkatzas, guitarists Dan Jacobs and MGMT (previously known as The Management) On November 14, 2007 Rolling Stone pegged MGMT as a top 10 "Artist to Watch" Flobots are an Alternative rock / Alternative hip hop group from Denver Colorado, formed in or around 2000 Ludo is an Alternative rock band from St Louis Missouri. They are signed to a multi-album deal with Island Records.
May 21 - David Cook won season 7 of the American television talent contest, American Idol. Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. David Roland Cook (born December 20, 1982) is an American Alt-rock, Post-Grunge Singer-songwriter. American Idol, with the full title American Idol The Search for a Superstar for the first season only is an American reality-competition
May 24 – The 53rd Eurovision Song Contest final was held in Belgrade, Serbia. Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned Belgrade (Београд Beograd is the Capital and largest city of Serbia. Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country 43 countries competed in the event, including newcomers San Marino and Azerbaijan. The Most Serene Republic of San Marino (Serenissima Repubblica di San Marino is a country in the Apennine Mountains. Azerbaijan ( English; Azərbaycan officially the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azərbaycan Respublikası is the largest and most populous country in the South ^[15]Russia won, followed by the Ukraine in 2nd place and Greece in 3rd.
May 24-26 - The 2008 Sasquatch! Music Festival will be held over Memorial Day weekend at The Gorge Amphitheatre in central Washington, USA. Sasquatch! Music Festival is a music festival held annually at the Gorge Amphitheatre in George Washington. Memorial Day is a United States Federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May (on May in) The Gorge Amphitheatre is a 20000 seat concert venue located above the Columbia River Gorge in George Washington. Washington ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
May 30-June 1 - The fourth annual Mountain Jam Festival will be held in Hunter Mountain (New York), New York, USA. Hunter Mountain is located in the towns of Hunter and Lexington, just south of the village of Hunter, in Greene County, New York, New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous Headlining acts will include Gov't Mule, Bob Weir & RatDog, Levon Helm's Ramble On The Road, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Umphrey's McGee, and Medeski, Scofield, Martin, & Wood. Gov't Mule (pronounced Government Mule is a Southern rock / Jam band formed in 1994 as an Allman Brothers Band Side project. Mark Lavon Helm (born May 26, 1940) better known as Levon Helm, is an American rock Musician and actor most famous as Michael Franti (born April 21, 1966, in Oakland California) is an American Poet, Musician, and Composer Umphrey's McGee is an American Progressive rock / Jam band from Chicago Illinois (now residing in the Chicago area whose music is often referred to Medeski Martin & Wood (or MMW) is an American Jazz trio formed in 1991 consisting of John Medeski on keyboards and Piano
May/June - Rock In Rio Lisboa 2008, will take place in Parque da Bela Vista, Chelas, Lisbon, Portugal. Lisbon (Lisboa liʒˈboɐ is the Capital and largest city of Portugal. Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula.
May 27 - SikTh broke up. Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed SikTh was a Progressive metal band from Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom.

Expected events

June

June 1 - Westlife will play their 10th anniversary concert at Europe's fourth biggest stadium, Croke Park, in Dublin, Ireland. Westlife is an Irish pop band that was formed on 3 July 1998 They were signed on by Simon Cowell and are currently managed by Louis Walsh. Croke Park (Páirc an Chrócaigh in Dublin, Ireland is the largest sports Stadium in Ireland (fifth largest in Europe) and the principal stadium Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe.
June 10 - Rancid will begin the first leg of their tour in support of their forthcoming seventh studio album. Rancid is a punk band formed in 1991 in Albany California, by Matt Freeman and Tim Armstrong. ^[16]
June 12 - 15 - The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival will be held in Manchester, Tennessee, USA. The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival is a four-day annual Music festival, created and produced by Superfly Productions and AC Entertainment, first held in 2002 Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Headlining acts will include Pearl Jam, Metallica, Widespread Panic, Jack Johnson, Kanye West, Chris Rock, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss featuring T Bone Burnett, Phil Lesh and Friends, and My Morning Jacket. Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington in 1990 Metallica is an American heavy metal band that formed in 1981 in. Widespread Panic is a rock 'n' roll band from Athens Georgia. Jack Johnson may refer to Jack Johnson (boxer (1878–1946 African-American boxer Jack Johnson (musician (born 1975 Hawaii-born singer-songwriter-director-surfer Kanye Omari West (ˈkɑnjɛj born June 8 1977 is a ten-time Grammy Award -winning American Rapper, Record producer and Singer. Christopher Julius Rock III (born February 7, 1965) is an American Comedian, Actor, Screenwriter, Television Robert Anthony Plant (born 20 August 1948 West Bromwich, England) is an English rock singer and songwriter famous for his membership in the Alison Krauss ( born July 23 1971 is an American bluegrass - country singer and Fiddle player T-Bone Burnett is an American songwriter musician and producer Phillip Chapman Lesh (born March 15, 1940 in Berkeley California) is a Musician and a founding member of the Grateful Dead. My Morning Jacket is an American rock band known for their reverb -heavy sound their eclectic mix of Country rock, Indie rock,
June 13 - 15
- The seventh Isle of Wight Festival will take place in Seaclose Park, Newport, UK, and will feature headline acts Kaiser Chiefs, Sex Pistols, and The Police with their penultimate UK show. The Isle of Wight Festival is a Music festival which takes place annually on the Isle of Wight, England. Newport is the County town of the Isle of Wight, an island off the south coast of England. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Kaiser Chiefs are an English Indie rock band who formed in 1997 The Sex Pistols are an English Punk rock band that formed in London in 1975 The Police were a three-piece rock band consisting of Sting ( vocals, Bass guitar) Andy Summers ( Guitar,
- The sixth annual Download Festival will take place in Donington Park, UK. The Download Festival is a three day Music festival held annually at Donington Park (which hosted the Monsters of Rock Festivals between 1980 and 1996 Donington Park is a site near Castle Donington in North West Leicestershire, England, owned by Donington Ventures Leisure Ltd The headline acts have been confirmed as KISS, The Offspring, Lostprophets, HIM, Rise Against, Motörhead, and Judas Priest. Kiss (also typeset as KISS) is an American rock band formed in New York City in December 1972 The Offspring (sometimes referred to simply as Offspring) are a popular and influential American Lostprophets (lɒstˈprɒfɪts are a Welsh rock band formed in 1997. HIM is a rock band from Finland formed in 1991 by vocalist Ville Valo, guitarist Mikko Lindström, Rise Against is an American Punk rock band from Chicago Illinois that was formed in 1999 Judas Priest are an English heavy metal band formed in 1970 in Birmingham.
June 17 - George Michael will begin the American leg of his 25 Live tour in San Diego, California, USA. Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou (Γεώργιος Κυριάκος Παναγιώτου (born 25 June 1963 best known as George Michael, is a two-time Grammy Award winning 25 Live is a Concert tour by English singer / songwriter George Michael. This will be his first U. S. tour for 17 years.
June 20 - My Bloody Valentine will play their first reunion show at the Roundhouse, London, UK. My Bloody Valentine are an Alternative rock band formed in Dublin Ireland in 1984 and predominantly based in London. The Roundhouse is an arts venue in London, England. The Roundhouse has hosted notable performers Morrissey, The Stranglers, Sonic Youth London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom.
June 27 - 29 - The Glastonbury Festival will take place in Worth Farm, Somerset, UK. For the classical music and theatre festivals co-founded by Rutland Boughton between 1914 and 1926 see Glastonbury Festival (1914-1925 The Somerset ( or) is a county in south west England The County town is Taunton, which is in the south of the county
June 29 - Meat Loaf will play in the Marquee at Cork Festival, Ireland. Michael Lee Aday (born Marvin Lee Aday; September 27 1947 better known by his stage name Meat Loaf, is an American rock Musician

July

July 3 - 6 - The Rothbury Music Festival will be held in Rothbury, Michigan, USA. The Rothbury Music Festival was a four-day music festival in Rothbury Michigan, at the Double JJ Ranch Rothbury is a village in Oceana County in the US state of Michigan. Michigan ( is a Midwestern state of the United States of America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Headlining acts will include Dave Matthews Band, Widespread Panic, John Mayer, 311, Phil Lesh and Friends, and Primus. Dave Matthews Band (also known by the initials DMB) is a United States -based rock band originally formed in Charlottesville, Virginia Widespread Panic is a rock 'n' roll band from Athens Georgia. John Clayton Mayer (; born October 16 1977 is an American musician Events By Place Roman Empire May 5 — Galerius issues his Edict of Toleration ending Persecution of Christians Phillip Chapman Lesh (born March 15, 1940 in Berkeley California) is a Musician and a founding member of the Grateful Dead.
July 4 - 6 - The next three day edition of Heineken Open'er Festival in Gdynia, Poland will take place. The Open'er Festival, music festival which has its place on North coast of Poland, in Gdynia. Gdynia (Gdingen (until 1939 Gotenhafen (1939-1945 Gdiniô is a city in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland and an important Seaport Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Artists announced as taking part include The Chemical Brothers, M.I.A., Gentleman, Massive Attack, CocoRosie, Sex Pistols, The Raconteurs, Goldfrapp, The Cribs, Jay-Z, Interpol, Erykah Badu, Fischerspooner, DJ Vadim, Fujiya & Miyagi, Róisín Murphy, DeVotchKa, and Editors. The Chemical Brothers are an English Grammy Award winning Electronic music duo of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons (occasionally referred to as Chemical The term gentleman (from Latin gentilis, belonging to a race or "gens" and "man" Cognate with the French word gentilhomme Massive Attack are an English Trip hop group founded in 1988 by Robert Del Naja, Grantley Marshall, and Andrew Vowles in Bristol CocoRosie is an American musical duo formed by sisters Bianca Leilani "Coco" and Sierra Rose "Rosie" Cassidy in 2003. The Sex Pistols are an English Punk rock band that formed in London in 1975 The Raconteurs (also known as The Saboteurs in Australia are a Rock band formed in 2005 featuring four members known for other musical projects Jack Goldfrapp are a British Electronic music group known for their visual theatrics and contribution to the popularization of Electronic dance music. The Cribs are an English 4-piece Indie rock band from Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4 1969 better known as Jay-Z, is an American Rapper and former CEO of Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella The International Criminal Police Organization, better known by its telegraphic address Interpol is an organization facilitating international police cooperation Erica Abi Wright (born February 26 1971 better known by her Stage name Erykah Badu is a Grammy -nominated American soul Fischerspooner is an Electroclash duo and performance troupe formed in 1998 in New York. DJ Vadim (aka Vadim Peare is a prolific DJ and producer born in St Fujiya & Miyagi are an English band formed in Brighton in 2000. Róisín Marie Murphy (pronounced /roiˈʃʲiːnʲ/ in Irish and /roʊˈʃiːn/ in English) born 5 July 1973) is an Irish Singer-songwriter DeVotchKa is a four piece multi-instrumental and vocal ensemble that fuses Romani, Greek, Slavic, Bolero, Mariachi (and many Editors are a British Indie rock band from Birmingham who formed in 2002 .
July 10 - 13 - EXIT Festival 08 will be held at Petrovaradin Fortress, in Novi Sad, Serbia. EXIT (also known as State of EXIT) is an annual summer Music festival in the Petrovaradin fortress of Novi Sad, Serbia. Petrovaradin Fortress ( Serbian: Петроварадинска тврђава or Petrovaradinska tvrđava, Hungarian: Péterváradi vár Novi Sad ( Cyrillic: Нови Сад 'nɔviː 'saːd; Hungarian: Újvidék Slovak Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country
July 11 - 13 - The OXEGEN music festival will take place in Kildare, Ireland. Oxegen is an annual Music festival, held since 2004, sponsored by Heineken. Kildare ( Cill Dara in modern Irish, originally derived from Cell Dara in Old Irish meaning "Church of the Oak" is a town in County Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe.
July 11 - 13 - The All Good Music Festival will be held in Masontown, West Virginia, USA. The All Good Music Festival and Camp Out is an annual weekend-long event held every year in July Masontown is a town in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. West Virginia ( is a state in the Appalachian Upland South, and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States, bordered by
July 23 - 26 - The 10,000 Lakes Festival will be held in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, USA. Detroit Lakes is a city in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. Minnesota ( Native Americans demonstrated the name to early settlers
July 31 – August 2 - The reunited band Carcass will play at the German heavy metal festival Wacken Open Air. Carcass are a Grindcore / Death metal act based in Liverpool, England. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Wacken Open Air (WOA is a popular German music festival focusing on various forms of Extreme metal and Heavy metal. ^[17] This will be their first live performance since their break up in 1995.
The T in The Park (Scotland) festival will take place in July.

August

August 8 –10 - The third edition of Off Festival will take place in Mysłowice, Poland. Off Festival is a Music festival held at Słupna Park in Mysłowice, Poland. Mysłowice ( German Myslowitz) is a town in south Poland with 75183 inhabitants (2006 Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland The announced artists participating in the festival include Of Montreal, Clinic, British Sea Power, James Chance & The Contortions, Renton, Muchy, Caribou, Motion Trio, and Waglewski Fisz Emade. Of Montreal (officially capitalized " of Montreal " is an American Indie pop band formed in Athens Georgia. A clinic (or an outpatient clinic) is a small private or public health facility that is devoted to the care of Outpatients, often in a community in contrast British Sea Power are a four-man Indie rock band based in Brighton, England, although three of the band come originally from Kendal in One of the original Punk jazz groups of the New York No Wave scene the Contortions were led by saxophonist James Chance, aka James White Motion Trio is a Polish Accordion trio founded in 1996 by Janusz Wojtarowicz
August 1 – 3 - Lollapalooza will take place in Grant Park, Chicago, USA. Lollapalooza is an American music festival featuring Alternative rock, hip hop, and Punk rock bands Dance and Comedy performances Grant Park (originally named Lake Park is a large Park (319 acres or 1 Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Headlining acts will include Radiohead, Rage Against The Machine, Kanye West, Nine Inch Nails, Wilco, and The Raconteurs. Radiohead Rage Against the Machine (sometimes shortened to RATM or Rage) is Kanye Omari West (ˈkɑnjɛj born June 8 1977 is a ten-time Grammy Award -winning American Rapper, Record producer and Singer. Wilco is an American rock band based in Chicago, Illinois. The band was formed in 1994 by the remaining members of Alternative country group The Raconteurs (also known as The Saboteurs in Australia are a Rock band formed in 2005 featuring four members known for other musical projects Jack
August 9 –10 - Virgin Festival will take place at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. The Virgin Festival (known from 2008 as the Virgin Mobile Festival in the United States) is a Rock festival held in the United States and Physical attributes The track has a one-mile dirt oval and a seven Furlong turf oval Headlining acts will include Stone Temple Pilots, Foo Fighters, Nine Inch Nails, Jack Johnson, Kanye West, The Offspring, Bob Dylan, and Wilco. Stone Temple Pilots (commonly referred to as " STP " is a Grammy Award -winning American rock band consisting of Scott Weiland Foo Fighters is an American Alternative rock and Post-grunge band formed by singer/guitarist Dave Grohl in 1995 Jack Johnson may refer to Jack Johnson (boxer (1878–1946 African-American boxer Jack Johnson (musician (born 1975 Hawaii-born singer-songwriter-director-surfer Kanye Omari West (ˈkɑnjɛj born June 8 1977 is a ten-time Grammy Award -winning American Rapper, Record producer and Singer. The Offspring (sometimes referred to simply as Offspring) are a popular and influential American Bob Dylan (born Robert Zimmerman, May 24 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota) is an American singer-songwriter author poet and painter who has been a major Wilco is an American rock band based in Chicago, Illinois. The band was formed in 1994 by the remaining members of Alternative country group
August 14 – 16 - Stufstock Festival will take place in Vama Veche, Romania. Stufstock ( Stuf - Romanian for reed - and stock from Woodstock) is a rock music festival that has taken place each year since This article is about the village of Vama Veche. Vama Veche is also the name of a Romanian rock band Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania
August 16 – 17 - V Festival will take place simultaneously at Weston Park, Staffordshire, UK and Hylands Park, Chelmsford, UK. The V Festival is an annual music festival in England, the first to be held simultaneously at two sites - currently Hylands Park in Chelmsford and Weston Park is a Country house in Weston-under-Lizard, Staffordshire, England, set in more than 1000 acres (4 km² of park landscaped Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Hylands Park is a Country house and its surrounding 232- Hectare (574 Acre) park in Essex in southern England. Chelmsford is the county town of Essex, England and the principal settlement of the borough of Chelmsford.
August 22 – 24 - Reading and Leeds Festival will take place in the UK. Headline artists include The Killers, Metallica, Rage Against The Machine, Bloc Party, Tenacious D, Queens Of The Stoneage, The Raconteurs, Slipknot, and The Fratellis. Metallica is an American heavy metal band that formed in 1981 in. Rage Against the Machine (sometimes shortened to RATM or Rage) is Bloc Party are a British Indie rock band composed of Kele Okereke on vocals and Rhythm guitar, Russell Lissack on Tenacious D is a Satirical Rock band formed in Los Angeles California. Queens of the Stone Age (also known as QOTSA or simply Queens) are a rock band from Palm Desert, California, United States The Raconteurs (also known as The Saboteurs in Australia are a Rock band formed in 2005 featuring four members known for other musical projects Jack Slipknot is an American band from Des Moines Iowa. Slipknot consists of nine members the current band members are Sid The Fratellis are an Alternative rock band from Glasgow, Scotland.
August 23 - Madonna opens her Sticky and Sweet Tour in Cardiff, Wales. Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16 1958 known as Madonna, is an American The Sticky & Sweet Tour is the eighth Concert tour by American singer-songwriter Madonna to support her eleventh studio album Hard Candy Cardiff ( 'kɑːdɪf) is the Capital and the largest city and county in Wales.
August 31 - The 2008 MTV Video Music Awards will be held. The MTV Video Music Awards were established in the end of the summer of 1984 by MTV to celebrate the top Music videos of the year

September

September 26-28 - The 7th annual Austin City Limits Music Festival will take place at Zilker Park, in Austin, Texas. The Austin City Limits Music Festival is an annual three-day music and art festival in Austin Texas 's Zilker Park. Headlining acts include Foo Fighters, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Beck, Manu Chao, and John Fogerty. Foo Fighters is an American Alternative rock and Post-grunge band formed by singer/guitarist Dave Grohl in 1995 Robert Anthony Plant (born 20 August 1948 West Bromwich, England) is an English rock singer and songwriter famous for his membership in the Alison Krauss ( born July 23 1971 is an American bluegrass - country singer and Fiddle player Beck' s birth name was Bek see the sources given This is not a typo and should not be changed without good reason Manu Chao (born José-Manuel Thomas Arthur Chao on June 21, 1961 in Paris, France) is a French -born singer John Cameron Fogerty (born May 28, 1945) is an American rock singer Songwriter, and Guitarist, best known for his
AC/DC's 2008/2009 world tour to support their latest album. AC/DC are an Australian Hard rock band formed in Sydney, Australia in 1973 by brothers Angus and Malcolm Young.
Metallica's 2008/2009 world tour to support their latest album. Metallica is an American heavy metal band that formed in 1981 in.
Queen + Paul Rodgers's 2008 European tour to support their latest album. The Queen + Paul Rodgers collaboration began in late 2004 when Queen were inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame The Cosmos Rocks is the debut album from Queen + Paul Rodgers, released on 15 September 2008 in the EU and 28 October
Janet Jackson kicks off her Rock With U Tour on September 10

October

October 30 - The 2008 MTV Europe Music Awards will take place at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, United Kingdom
Halloween Weekend - The 2008 Voodoo Music Experience will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana. Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16 1966 is an American recording artist and entertainer The Rock Witchu Tour is the fifth Concert tour by Janet Jackson in support of her tenth studio album Discipline. Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. The MTV Europe Music Awards were established in 1994 by MTV Europe to celebrate the most popular Music videos in Europe Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located New Orleans (nʲuːˈɔrliənz nʲuːˈɔrlənz French: La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port city and the largest city in Louisiana The State of Louisiana ( or, État de Louisiane, pronounced) is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America Headlining acts include Stone Temple Pilots, R.E.M., Nine Inch Nails, and The Neville Brothers. Stone Temple Pilots (commonly referred to as " STP " is a Grammy Award -winning American rock band consisting of Scott Weiland REM is an American rock band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1980 by Michael Stipe ( lead vocals) Peter Buck ( Guitar The Neville Brothers, an R&B, Soul and Jazz group was formed in 1976 in New Orleans LA. The full 2008 festival lineup will be released on St. John's Eve (June 23). The evening of June 23, St John's Eve, is the eve of celebration before the Feast Day of St

November

November 13- the 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards will be held at the Toyota Center in Houston, TX. Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St The Latin Grammy Awards were launched in 2000 with a telecast aired on CBS. The Toyota Center is an indoor arena located at 1510 Polk Street in Downtown Houston, Texas.
November 21 to November 23 - The second Brainwaves Festival by Brainwashed

December

December - The Los Angeles, California radio station KROQ will air the nineteenth annual Acoustic Christmas. Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Brainwashed is a not-for-profit Online music publication offering news and reviews of eclectic music Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West KROQ-FM is a commercial Radio station located in Los Angeles California, broadcasting on 106 Acoustic Christmas (short title Acoustic X-Mas) is an annual concert run by the Los Angeles, California radio station KROQ.

Bands formed

Bands reformed

Amebix
Atomic Kitten
Big Drill Car (one-off show)
Blind Faith (Clapton + Winwood, 3 performances)
Carcass
Died Pretty (five shows only)
Dogs Die In Hot Cars
Dynamite Boy (two shows only)
Face to Face
I Killed The Prom Queen ("Say Goodbye" Tour May 22 - June 8)
Jane's Addiction (one-off show)
Living Sacrifice
Marilyn Manson - former bassist Twiggy Ramirez rejoins the band, replacing Tim Skold
Mest (one-off show) (It should also be noted that Tony Lovato is the only member of Mest that will appear at the event. Fear and the Nervous System is an experimental / Industrial rock band formed by Korn Guitarist James Shaffer. Girlicious is an American pop Girl group featuring Natalie Mejia, Nichole Cordova, Chrystina Sayers, and Tiffanie Anderson Amebix, formed in England in 1978 as "The Band with No Name" were a band that many consider to have started the sub genre Crust punk. Atomic Kitten are an English Girl group from Liverpool composed of Elizabeth McClarnon, Natasha Hamilton, and Jennifer Frost Big Drill Car is a Pop punk / Melodic hardcore group from Huntington Beach California, who were active from the late 1980s to mid-1990s Blind Faith were an English blues-rock band that consisted of Eric Clapton Died Pretty (sometimes The Died Pretty) was an Australian Indie rock band centred around singer Ron Peno and guitarist Brett Myers Dogs Die in Hot Cars are a Scottish band which became popular in the UK and international music scene at the same time as Biffy Clyro and Dynamite Boy is a Pop punk band from Austin Texas. They comprise Sean Neil, Dusty Kohn, Adrian Munoz and Sam Rich Face to Face (often typset as face to face) is a Punk rock / Pop punk band from Victorville, California formed in 1991 by frontman I Killed the Prom Queen was a Metalcore band from Adelaide, South Australia. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Jane's Addiction is an American Alternative rock band formed in Los Angeles California in 1985 Living Sacrifice is an influential Christian metal band that formed in 1989 in Little Rock Arkansas, U Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969) better known by his Stage name Marilyn Manson, is an American Musician and Jeordie Osbourne White (born June 20 1971 also known by his pseudonym Twiggy Ramirez (derived from Twiggy, a fashion icon and Richard Ramirez, Tim Skold (born Thim Sköld on December 14, 1966, in Skövde, Sweden) is a multi-instrumentalist Mest is a Pop punk band from Blue Island Illinois. The band's lineup prior to their breakup in 2006 consisted of vocalist and guitarist Tony Lovato Matt Lovato, Jeremiah Rangel and Nick Gigler claim to have never been asked)
My Bloody Valentine
New Kids on the Block
Oneida
The Pharcyde
Pestilence
Sixpence None The Richer
Steps (group)
Stone Temple Pilots
Teenage Jesus & the Jerks (one-off show)

Bands disbanded

3LW
Blinded Black^[18]
The Capes
The Chalets^[19]
The Dead 60s
Dead To Fall^[20]
The Departure
Etan
Folly
The Hellacopters
Hopesfall
Meet Me In St. Louis
Milburn
Ministry
Modern Life Is War
Moros Eros
Mumm-Ra
The Procussions
Quiet Riot
Raging Speedhorn
Ride the Sky
The Receiving End of Sirens
Shot Down Sun
Spineshank (on hiatus since 2004 but officially announced split in February 2008)
Still Remains
Stratovarius
Submersed
The Summer Obsession
YouInSeries

Bands on hiatus

Fear Factory
The Format
Glue Gun
June (indefinite hiatus)
Red Hot Chili Peppers (at least 1 year hiatus)[30]
Social Distortion (on hiatus from touring and writing, but are not splitting up)
The Starting Line (indefinite break)^[21]
System of a Down
Yellowcard

Albums released

All releases are an LP unless otherwise stated. My Bloody Valentine are an Alternative rock band formed in Dublin Ireland in 1984 and predominantly based in London. New Kids on the Block (also known as NKOTB) are an award-winning American pop group that enjoyed success in the late 1980s and early 1990s as a Boy band The Pharcyde is an Alternative hip hop group from the West coast of the United States Pestilence are a Death metal band from the Netherlands founded in 1986 Sixpence None the Richer (Shorter Sixpence NTR is a Grammy -nominated American Christian pop/rock band that formed in New Braunfels Texas, eventually Steps was a pop group that achieved a series of charted singles between 1997 and 2001 Stone Temple Pilots (commonly referred to as " STP " is a Grammy Award -winning American rock band consisting of Scott Weiland Teenage Jesus & the Jerks were an influential New York City No Wave music group of 1976-79 fronted by Lydia Lunch and James Chance, who later 3LW ( Acronym of " 3 L ittle W omen" was an American Hip hop, pop Blinded Black was a six-piece Post-hardcore band from St Louis Missouri. The Capes was a five-piece Indie rock band from South London. The Chalets were an indie five-piece from Dublin, Ireland, active from 2001 to 2008 The Dead 60s were an English Ska punk band from Liverpool. The band's sound is a mixture of Punk rock, Ska, dub Dead to Fall was a Chicago and Minneapolis based Metalcore band The Departure was an English Rock band from Northampton, formed in January 2004 Etan was an American Alternative metal band active from 2004 until 2008 In Architecture, a folly is a Building constructed strictly as a decoration having none of the usual purposes of housing or sheltering associated with a conventional The Hellacopters are a Swedish rock band that was formed in 1994 and have released six full length albums of their own material a cover album two compilations Hopesfall was a Post-hardcore band from Charlotte, North Carolina formed in 1998 Meet Me In St Louis were a Post-hardcore band from Guildford Surrey. Milburn were an Indie rock band from Sheffield, England that consisted of Joe Carnall Louis Carnall Tom Rowley and Joe Green Ministry was an American Industrial metal band founded by Frontman Al Jourgensen in 1981 Modern Life Is War (commonly abbreviated as MLIW) was a Marshalltown Iowa -based melodic hardcore punk band Moros Eros were an American Alternative rock band from Marietta Georgia. Mumm-Ra were an English Indie rock band originating from Bexhill on Sea. The Procussions was an American Alternative hip-hop act from Colorado Springs Colorado, that consisted of three members Mr Quiet Riot was an American heavy metal band whose 1983 & 1984 success contributed to launching the 1980s Glam Raging Speedhorn was a British metal band founded in Corby, Northamptonshire, although now the band is spread far and wide as far as Cardiff Ride the Sky was a progressive Power metal band formed by ex- Helloween, Gamma Ray, and Masterplan drummer Uli Kusch The Receiving End of Sirens (often abbreviated TREOS) was a rock band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 2003 Shot Down Sun was a metal band from Haverhill MA formed in 2001 Spineshank is an American Grammy -nominated Nu metal band History Formed in February 1996 Spineshank was assembled and formed in the Still Remains was a Metalcore band from Grand Rapids, Michigan signed to Roadrunner Records Stratovarius is a Finnish Power metal band that formed in 1983 Submersed was an American rock band from Stephenville Texas. Submersed were signed to Wind-up Records, and worked with Alter Bridge The Summer Obsession was a punk band from Jacksonville Florida & Salt Lake City Utah, United States. YouInSeries was an American Post-hardcore band from Las Vegas, Nevada. Fear Factory is an American heavy metal band The band formed in 1989 and have released seven full-length The Format was an Indie pop band formed by Arizona natives Nate Ruess and Sam Means Glue Gun (formerly known as Glü Gun) is an American Punk rock band that formed in Los Angeles California in 1991 by The June was an American Pop punk band from Chicago, Illinois. History The band formed in 2003 for the purpose of playing local shows in Red Hot Chili Peppers are Social Distortion (sometimes referred to simply as Social D) is an American Punk rock band formed in 1978 The Starting Line is an American band based from Philadelphia Pennsylvania that formed in 1999. System of a Down (commonly referred to as System or abbreviated as SOAD) is an Armenian American rock band formed in 1994 in Yellowcard is a Pop punk band from Jacksonville Florida. Their music features a rare contribution to the genre incorporating the use of a Violin.
Mulitple albums in same day should be arranged alphabetically by album's name.
Other release dates in other countries may apply.

January

Day	Album	Artist	Notes
1	Guilty	Ayumi Hamasaki
	In Rainbows	Radiohead	Physical release
	Profanation (Preparation for a Coming Darkness)	Praxis
2	American Gothic	Smashing Pumpkins	Extended play
8	Blood's Too Rich	Luke Doucet
	Broken Parachute	Northstar	Compilation
	Good Thing Going	Rhonda Vincent
	It Really Shouldn't Be This Hard	The Mystic Underground
	iTunes Originals	Patti Smith	Compilation
	Some People Have Real Problems	Sia Furler
	Warning Device	Teenage Bottlerocket
11	Seasons of Tragedy	Benedictum
14	The Singles Collection	Shed Seven	Compilation
15	Greatest Hits	Spice Girls	Compilation
	B Sides and C Sides	Rancid	Compilation, physical release
	In Field & Town	Hayden
	Liverpool 8	Ringo Starr
	A Love Song Collection	Kenny Rogers
	Low on Cash, Rich in Love	Eric Lindell
	The North Pole Project	Number One Gun
	This Is Noise	Rise Against	Extended play
	Winter	Jon Foreman	Extended play
21	Falling Off the Lavender Bridge	Lightspeed Champion
22	666	Billy Talent	Live CD/DVD
	Champion	The Audition
	Fire the Cannons	Jet Lag Gemini
	Godmakers	The Red Death
	Horror	With Blood Comes Cleansing
	Illustrious	Big Noyd
	In the Future	Black Mountain
	Line in the Sand	ZOX
	Live the Storm	Disfear
	Live from Las Vegas at the Palms	Yellowcard	Live
	Oblivion Beckons	Byzantine
	Pocketful of Sunshine	Natasha Bedingfield
	Starting Now	Chuck Wicks
	Til the Wheels Fall Off	Hot Water Music
	Unfamiliar Faces	Matt Costa
	Venus on Earth	Dengue Fever
23	01011001	Ayreon
23	Spirit	Leona Lewis
25	Best of	The Cardigans	Compilation
	Captain Morgan's Revenge	Alestorm
	Downburst	Brainstorm
	The Scarecrow	Avantasia
28	19	Adele
	Iconoclast (Part 1: The Final Resistance)	Heaven Shall Burn
	Scream, Aim, Fire	Bullet for My Valentine
	This Gift	Sons and Daughters
	Turning Dragon	Clark
	Vampire Weekend	Vampire Weekend
29	Between the Beautifuls	Hawksley Workman
	Damaged	Course of Nature
	Field Manual	Chris Walla
	Fortress	Protest the Hero
	2008 Grammy Nominees	Various Artists	Compilation
	I Stand	Idina Menzel
	Odelay: Deluxe Edition	Beck	Deluxe edition re-issue
	Runnin' Wild	Airbourne
	Symphony	Sarah Brightman
	The Bedlam in Goliath	The Mars Volta
	The Wonder Years	9th Wonder
	Women As Lovers	Xiu Xiu
30	Detours	Sheryl Crow
	Kingdom	Kumi Koda
	Nightmare 2003-2005 Single Collection	Nightmare	Compilation

February

Day	Album	Artist	Notes
3	Tobsucht - Reitermania Over Wacken & Party. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Guilty is the ninth studio album (tenth overall by Japanese pop singer-songwriter Ayumi Hamasaki, released by Avex Trax on January is a Japanese Singer-songwriter and former Actress. Also called Ayu by her fans Hamasaki has been dubbed the "Empress of Pop" due to her In Rainbows is the seventh album by the English Alternative rock band Radiohead. Radiohead Profanation (Preparation for a Coming Darkness is an album by Bill Laswell -led supergroup, Praxis, released in Japan on January 1 2008 Praxis is the name of an ever-changing Bill Laswell musical project Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. American Gothic is an EP by The Smashing Pumpkins. The EP was announced on the band's website on December 19 2007 with songwriter Billy Corgan The Smashing Pumpkins are an American Alternative rock band that formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1988 An extended play ( EP) is a Vinyl record, CD, or Music download which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Blood's Too Rich by "Luke Doucet & the White Falcon" is Luke Doucet 's fourth album Luke Doucet (born June 9, 1973) is a Canadian Singer-songwriter and guitarist Northstar was an American rock band formed in 1997 in Huntsville Alabama. Northstar was an American rock band formed in 1997 in Huntsville Alabama. Good Thing Going is the newest album by Rhonda Vincent, released on January 8 2008 Rhonda Vincent (b July 13 1962, Kirksville Missouri) is a bluegrass singer mandolin player guitarist and Fiddle It Really Shouldn't Be This Hard is an album by The Mystic Underground. The Mystic Underground is an electronic Dance / pop band from New York. iTunes Originals – Patti Smith is an ITunes Originals compilation album by Patti Smith, released digitally by ITunes Store on January Patricia Lee Smith ( born December 30 1946 is an American Singer-songwriter and poet Some People Have Real Problems is the third studio album by Australian singer Sia. Sia Kate Isobelle Furler (ˈsiːə SEE-ah) (born December 18, 1975) also simply known as Sia, is an Australian pop Warning Device is the third album by the American Pop punk band Teenage Bottlerocket. Teenage Bottlerocket (2001 - present are a Pop punk band from Laramie Wyoming. Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Seasons of Tragedy is the second Studio album by the American heavy metal band Benedictum, released through Locomotive Records in 2008 Benedictum is an American heavy metal band formed in 2005 in San Diego, California. Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. The Singles Collection is a compilation Album by the British band Shed Seven between the years 1993 and 2003 Shed Seven are an English Indie rock band from York and were one of the groups that contributed to the Britpop music scene that evolved Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Greatest Hits is a hits collection by British all-female pop group the Spice Girls. The Spice Girls are a BRIT Award -winning English pop Girl group formed in 1994 B Sides and C Sides is a rarities compilation album by Rancid. Rancid is a punk band formed in 1991 in Albany California, by Matt Freeman and Tim Armstrong. In Field & Town is the seventh full-length album by Canadian singer-songwriter Hayden, released January 15, 2008 on Hardwood Paul Hayden Desser (born February 12, 1971) who records as Hayden, is a Canadian Singer-songwriter from Thornhill Ontario Liverpool 8 is the fourteenth studio Album by Ringo Starr. It was released worldwide on January 14, 2008 ( January 15 Ringo Starr, MBE (born Richard Starkey on 7 July 1940 is an English Musician, Singer, Songwriter and Actor Kenneth Ray "Kenny" Rogers (born August 21, 1938, in Houston Texas) is an American Country music Singer-songwriter Eric Lindell is an American Singer-songwriter, born in San Mateo, California. The North Pole Project is the third studio album released by the Christian rock band Number One Gun. Number One Gun was and is now again a Christian rock band from Chico California, that was most recently signed to Tooth & Nail Records This Is Noise is an EP released by Rise Against while they were on their 2007 Canadian Tour Rise Against is an American Punk rock band from Chicago Illinois that was formed in 1999 Winter is the second EP released by Jon Foreman, frontman of the San Diego rock band Switchfoot. Jonathan Mark Foreman (born October 22, 1976) is the lead singer, Guitarist, and co-founder of the Alternative rock band Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. Falling Off the Lavender Bridge is the debut album by British artist Lightspeed Champion, which was released on January 21, 2008 Lightspeed Champion is the name of the new musical venture by ex- Test Icicle Devonte Hynes. Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. 666 Live is the name of Billy Talent 's 2007 live CD/DVD album Billy Talent (formerly known as Pezz and often shortened to BT) is a Canadian Punk Rock band formed in 1993 in Mississauga Ontario Champion is The Audition 's second full-length album It was released on January 14, 2008 in the UK and in the USA on January 22 The Audition (often stylized as theAUDITION) are a Pop punk band from Chicago Illinois. Jet Lag Gemini (also known as Jet Lag or JLG) is a rock band from the United States. The Red Death are a Death metal band from Bath New York. Formed in 2002 after the demise of Another Day Forgotten by singer Paul Hamblin guitarist Josh Williammee Horror is the second studio album by Georgian Deathcore band With Blood Comes Cleansing. With Blood Comes Cleansing (formerly Betrayed With a Kiss were a Christian Deathcore band from Albany Georgia. Illustrious is a 2008 album by rapper Big Noyd. The album was executive produced by Lil' Fame of rap duo M TaJuan Perry, better known as Big Noyd, is an American emcee from the Queensbridge projects in the New York City borough of Queens Black Mountain is a Canadian Psychedelic rock -band composed of Stephen McBean Amber Webber Matt Camirand Jeremy Schmidt and Joshua Wells Line In The Sand is an Album by Zox. It was released on January 22 2008 through SideOneDummy Records. ZOX is a band from Providence Rhode Island that is self-described as " Violin -laced Reggae rock. Live the Storm is the sixth album by Swedish Hardcore punk / D-beat band Disfear. Disfear is a Swedish D-beat band that formed in the early 1990s Live from Las Vegas at the Palms is the first Live Album from American Pop punk band Yellowcard, released January 22, 2008 Yellowcard is a Pop punk band from Jacksonville Florida. Their music features a rare contribution to the genre incorporating the use of a Violin. Oblivion Beckons is the third studio album by Charleston Heavy metal band Byzantine. Byzantine was a Heavy metal band from Charleston, West Virginia that formed in 2000 This article is about the album Pocketful of Sunshine For the song see Pocketful of Sunshine (song. Natasha Anne Bedingfield (26 November 1981 is an English pop singer and Songwriter. Starting Now is the debut album of American Country music artist Chuck Wicks. Charles Elliott "Chuck" Wicks (born June 20 1979 in Smyrna Delaware) is an American Country music artist Till the Wheels Fall Off is a B-sides and rarities compilation album by the Gainesville Florida -based band Hot Water Music, who are going Hot Water Music is a punk band from Gainesville, Florida. The members of the band are Chuck Ragan, Chris Wollard, Jason Black Unfamiliar Faces is the second studio album by Matt Costa, released on January 22, 2008. Matt Costa (born Matthew Albert Costa June 16, 1982) is a singer/songwriter from Huntington Beach California. Dengue Fever is a six-member band from Los Angeles who combine Cambodian Pop music and lyrics with psychedelic rock. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Ayreon ( is a project by Dutch composer and musician Arjen Anthony Lucassen. Spirit is the debut album by Leona Lewis, released by Syco Music in November 2007 (see 2007 in music) in the British Isles and worldwide Leona Louise Lewis (b 3 April 1985 is an English pop and R&B singer-songwriter and the winner of the third series of the United Kingdom television Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Best of is a compilation album by the Swedish group The Cardigans. The Cardigans is a Swedish English language band formed in the town of Jönköping in 1992 Captain Morgan's Revenge is the debut concept full-length album by the Scottish Pirate metal band Alestorm. Alestorm is a " Pirate metal " band from Perth, Scotland, formed under the name Battleheart in 2004. Downburst is the 7th studio album by the German metal band Brainstorm, released on January 25th 2008 Brainstorm is a German Power metal band formed in 1989. The band features lead singer Andy B The Scarecrow is the third full-length Avantasia album by German Power metal vocalist Tobias Sammet, released January 25th 2008 For other uses see Avantasia (disambiguation. Avantasia is a Symphonic metal project created by Tobias Sammet, vocalist Events 1077 - Walk to Canossa: The Excommunication of Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor is lifted 19 is Adele's Debut album. It was released on 28 January, 2008, the week after the lead single " Chasing Pavements Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (born 5 May 1988 in Enfield, North London) known professionally as Adele, is an English - Welsh Iconoclast (Part 1 The Final Resistance is the fifth full-length album of the German metal band Heaven Shall Burn. Heaven Shall Burn is a Deathcore band from Saalfeld, Germany. Scream Aim Fire is the second studio album by Welsh Metalcore band Bullet for My Valentine. Bullet for My Valentine is an award-wining four-piece Metalcore band from Bridgend, Wales. This Gift is the third album by Sons and Daughters, released by Domino Records on January 28 2008 on CD and LP Turning Dragon is an Album by electronic musician Clark. It was released on January 28, 2008 on the Warp Records Vampire Weekend is the debut album from New York rock band Vampire Weekend. Vampire Weekend is an Indie rock band from New York, formed in 2006 and signed to XL Recordings. Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Between the Beautifuls is a studio album by Canadian musician Hawksley Workman released on 29 January 2008. Hawksley Workman (born March 4 1975 is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter who has garnered critical acclaim for his quirky yet accessible blend of cabaret pop and glam rock Damaged is the second album from Alternative rock group Course of Nature, and their first in six years Course of Nature is a Los Angeles -based Alternative rock band __FORCETOC__ Chris Walla 's second solo album entitled Field Manual, originally named It's Unsustainable, was released on January 29 Christopher Walla is the Guitarist and producer for the band Death Cab for Cutie. Fortress is the sophomore Studio album by Canadian band Protest the Hero that was released on January 29 2008 on Vagrant Records in the Protest the Hero (often abbreviated as PTH or simply Protest) is a Canadian Mathcore band from Whitby, Ontario. The Grammy Nominees is a series of various artists Compilation albums Albums are released before the airing of the annual Grammy Awards All of the songs I Stand is an album by singer Idina Menzel. Menzel enlisted Glen Ballard, best known for Alanis Morissette ’s 16-times-platinum Jagged Idina Kim Menzel (born May 30 1971 is an American Tony Award winning Actress, Singer and Songwriter who achieved fame for her Odelay is the second major-label studio album by Alternative rock artist Beck. Beck' s birth name was Bek see the sources given This is not a typo and should not be changed without good reason Runnin' Wild is an album published by the Australian Hard rock band Airbourne. Airbourne is an Australian Rock and roll band originating from Warrnambool, Victoria Australia, where they gained a steady following Symphony is an album from the English Soprano singer Sarah Brightman, released in January 2008 (see 2008 in music) Sarah Brightman (born 14 August 1960 is an English classical crossover Soprano, actress songwriter and dancer The Bedlam in Goliath is the fourth full-length Studio album by American Progressive rock band The Mars Volta. The Mars Volta is the name of a partnership between guitarist Omar Rodríguez-López and singer Cedric Bixler-Zavala founded in 2001 The Wonder Years is the third compilation album from producer 9th Wonder and the first to be released on a major label Patrick Douthit (born January 15, 1975 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) better known as 9th Wonder is a Hip hop Xiu Xiu (ʃuː ʃuː shoe-shoe) is an experimental indie band originally from and currently based in Oakland California, with time often Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Detours is the sixth Studio album by American Artist Sheryl Crow. Sheryl Suzanne Crow (born February 11, 1962) is an American Singer-songwriter and Musician. Kingdom is the sixth studio album released by Kumi Koda released on January 30, 2008. This is a Japanese name; the family name is Koda is a Japanese pop singer from Kyoto who debuted in 2000 with Take Nightmare 2003-2005 is Nightmare's re-release of their earlier works under Nippon Crown is a Japanese rock band and involved in the Visual Kei scene History Nightmare began in January 2000 by Sakito and Hitsugi while most of the members Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states San	Die Apokalyptischen Reiter
4	Dive Deep	Morcheeba
	Live After Death	Iron Maiden	DVD re-release
	Made in the Dark	Hot Chip
	Pray	Crematory
5	Back To Basics: Live And Down Under	Christina Aguilera	DVD
	The Best of SHeDAISY	SHeDAISY
	District Line	Bob Mould
	Here's to Being Here	Jason Collett
	It Is Time for a Love Revolution	Lenny Kravitz
	Lucky	Nada Surf
	Satisfied	Taylor Dayne
	Sleep Through the Static	Jack Johnson
	The Life I Know	Gwen Stacy
	Voice Message	Dear Jayne
6	Qualia	Jinn
6	Simple Plan	Simple Plan
8	Horror Vacui	Linea 77
8	Thriller - 25th Anniversary Edition	Michael Jackson	Re-issue
9	Do You Like Rock Music?	British Sea Power
11	Greatest Hits	Morrissey	Compilation
12	Advent Parallax	Averse Sefira
	Bring Me Your Love	City and Colour
	Great White Whale	Secret and Whisper
	Invisible Baby	Marco Benevento
	We Need Each Other	Sanctus Real
13	N	Norther
15	Slania	Eluveitie
18	Delusions	To-Mera
18	Shallow Believer	The Used	Extended play
19	A Twist In My Story	Secondhand Serenade
	Board Up the House	Genghis Tron
	Brimborium	KMFDM
	Carved in Stone	Rage
	day&nightdriving	Seven Mary Three
	Embodiment: Collapsing Under the Weight of God	Sculptured
	Fury and Flames	Hate Eternal
	Harlem's American Gangster	Jim Jones	Mixtape
	Heretic Pride	The Mountain Goats
	Kingdom of Sorrow	Kingdom of Sorrow
	Life Underwater	Across Five Aprils
	Misfortunes	This Is Hell
	My Life's Been a Country Song	Chris Cagle
	No Time for Later	The Trews
	Numinosum	Ascension of the Watchers
	Susquehanna	Cherry Poppin' Daddies
	What A Terrible Thing To Say	Four Letter Lie
22	Carpe DiEnd	Steel Attack
	Ever Changing Times	Steve Lukather
	Galgenfrist	Nortt
	Puppenspiel	Unheilig
	The Legacy of Medusa	Stormlord	Compilation and live album
	Thrash Speed Burn	Exciter
25	Architects & Dead Swans	Architects & Dead Swans	Extended play
	Burn the Witch	Stone Gods	Extended play
	Eidolon	Dark Fortress
	Hold on Now, Youngster...	Los Campesinos!
	Seventh Tree	Goldfrapp
	Sexuality	Sébastien Tellier
26	Backwoods Barbie	Dolly Parton
	Broken In	Trent Willmon
	Discipline	Janet Jackson
	For the Love of the Game	Pillar
	In and Out of Love	Cheri Dennis	Physical release
	Killing Season	Death Angel
	New Amerykah: Part 1 (4th World War)	Erykah Badu
	NY's Finest	Pete Rock
	Parc Avenue	Plants and Animals
	Punch	Punch Brothers ft. Die Apokalyptischen Reiter is a Weimar, Germany based heavy metal band signed to the Nuclear Blast label Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Dive Deep is the sixth and latest Studio album by an English group Morcheeba released on February 4, 2008 for Digital Morcheeba ("Mor" meaning "middle of the road" and "cheeba" taken from the slang term for marijuana are a British band that mixes influences from Live After Death is the video compendium to the legendary double-live Iron Maiden album of the same name. For other uses see Iron maiden. Made in the Dark is the third studio album from British electronic indie pop band Hot Chip. Hot Chip is a British Electropop band They have released three studio albums&mdash Coming on Strong, The Warning, and Pray is the 10th studio album by Crematory, distributed through Massacre Records. Crematory is a Gothic metal / Death metal band formed in Mannheim, Germany in 1991 Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. "Back To Basics Live And Down Under" is a Concert tour DVD by American pop Singer-songwriter Christina Aguilera Christina María Aguilera (born December 18 1980 is an American pop / R&B Singer and Songwriter. The Best of SHeDAISY is a Compilation album by American Country music group SHeDAISY, and was released on February 5 SHeDAISY (ʃə'deɪzi is an American Country music group founded in the late 1990s by sisters Kristyn Robyn Osborn (b Bob Mould (born Robert Arthur Mould, October 16 1961 Malone, New York) is an American Musician, principally known for his work as Here's to Being Here is the fourth solo album by Jason Collett of Broken Social Scene. Jason Collett is a Canadian Singer-songwriter, born in Bramalea Ontario and attended St It Is Time for a Love Revolution is the eighth Studio album by American Singer, Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Leonard Albert "Lenny" Kravitz (born May 26, 1964) is an American Singer-songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Record Lucky is the fifth studio album by American Alternative rock band Nada Surf. Nada Surf is an American Alternative rock band Formed in 1992 the New York band consists of Matthew Caws ( Guitar, vocals Satisfied is the fifth Studio album released by Singer-songwriter Taylor Dayne. Taylor Dayne (born Leslie Wunderman, March 7 1962) is an American pop Vocalist, dance artist and Sleep Through the Static is the fifth Studio album by Singer-songwriter Jack Johnson, released in the U Jack Johnson may refer to Jack Johnson (boxer (1878–1946 African-American boxer Jack Johnson (musician (born 1975 Hawaii-born singer-songwriter-director-surfer The Life I Know is Gwen Stacy 's first full length album under Ferret Records, was released on February 5, 2008. Gwen Stacy is a Christian Melodic hardcore band that are signed with Ferret Records. Dear Jayne is a R&B / Pop trio from Atlanta, Georgia. They are currently working on their debut album Voice Message Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio is Jinn 's second major album released on February 6 2008. Track listing #:# Vuena Vista:# Route 18:# Jinn ( is a 4-member Japanese rock band. They are part of SMEJ 's Palm Beach record label Simple Plan is the third studio album by the Canadian band Simple Plan, released on February 12 2008 Simple Plan is a French Canadian Pop punk band based in Montreal, Quebec. Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Linea 77 is an Italian Nu metal band formed in 1993 "Inno All'Odio" a song from their fifth studio album Available For Propaganda was featured Thriller is the sixth Studio album by American pop musician Michael Jackson. Michael Joseph Jackson (born August 29 1958 is an American musician entertainer and businessman Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Do You Like Rock Music? is the third album from the Brighton -based English band British Sea Power. British Sea Power are a four-man Indie rock band based in Brighton, England, although three of the band come originally from Kendal in Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Greatest Hits is a compilation album by English singer Morrissey, released on 11 February, 2008. Steven Patrick Morrissey (ˈmɒɹɪsiː born May 22, 1959) known primarily as Morrissey, is a British Singer and Lyricist Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Averse Sefira is a Black metal band from Austin Texas. They are one of the more popular black metal bands from the United States. Bring Me Your Love is the second album by City and Colour, released on February 12 2008. City and Colour is an acoustic side-project fronted by Dallas Green, rhythm guitarist and singer for the Canadian post-hardcore band Alexisonfire. Great White Whale is the Debut album by the Canadian rock band Secret and Whisper. Secret and Whisper is a rock band from Canada, formed after the band Stutterfly changed its name Invisible Baby is the first solo studio album by New York keyboardist Marco Benevento. Marco Benevento (born July 22, 1977 in Livingston New Jersey) is a keyboardist and composer from Brooklyn New York, best known for his We Need Each Other is the fourth album released by Christian rock band Sanctus Real. Sanctus Real is a Dove Award -winning American Christian rock band from Toledo Ohio. Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed N is the fifth full-length Studio album by Finnish Melodic death metal band Norther. Norther is a Melodic death metal band from Espoo and Helsinki, Finland whose style incorporates elements of heavy metal and Power Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Slania is the second full-length Album by the Swiss Folk metal band Eluveitie. Eluveitie (pronounced el-vey-ti) is a Folk metal band from Switzerland. Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Delusions is the second album from UK Progressive metal band To-Mera. To-Mera are a Progressive metal band from South Oxfordshire in the UK Shallow Believer is a digital EP by The Used that was released on February 19, 2008. The Used is a rock band from Orem Utah, USA. Their sound has been classified under many genres and subgenres of rock Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum A Twist in My Story is the second Studio album from Secondhand Serenade. Secondhand Serenade is an American acoustic rock solo project fronted by Vocalist and Guitarist John Vesely. Board Up The House is the second full-length album by the Experimental metal band Genghis Tron. Genghis Tron is a three-piece experimental Grindcore band formed in Poughkeepsie NY and currently based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania currently Brimborium is a Remix album by the Industrial rock band KMFDM. KMFDM are a German Industrial rock band and the brainchild of founding member Sascha Konietzko. Carved In Stone is the 18th studio album by the German Heavy metal band Rage. Rage is a Heavy metal band from Germany, formed in 1984 Background Rage began in 1984 under the previous band name Avenger. day&nightdriving is the seventh studio album by Seven Mary Three. Seven Mary Three, occasionally abbreviated to 7M3, is an American hard rock band Embodiment Collapsing Under the Weight of God is the third studio album by the band Sculptured. Sculptured is an American experimental heavy metal band mixing classic death and Doom metal riffs and vocals to atonal segments and unexpected Hate Eternal is a Death metal band from St Petersburg Florida. Harlem's American Gangster is an official Mixtape by American rapper Jim Jones, released on November 3 2007 Joseph Guillermo Jones II, better known by his Stage name Jim Jones, is an original member of The Diplomats, also known as Dipset Heretic Pride, released on February 19 2008, is the 16th album by The Mountain Goats, and their 6th album for record label 4AD The Mountain Goats is a band led by American Singer-songwriter John Darnielle. Kingdom of Sorrow is the self-titled debut album by Kingdom of Sorrow, a group featuring Jamey Jasta of Hatebreed and Kirk Windstein Kingdom of Sorrow, sometimes abbreviated to KoS, is an American Sludge metal band formed in February 2005 Life Underwater is Across Five Aprils ' debut album on Victory Records and their third full length album to date Across Five Aprils (often shortened to A5A) is a Metalcore band from Chattanooga Tennessee. Misfortunes the second full length album by Hardcore punk band This Is Hell. My Life's Been a Country Song is the fourth studio album by American Country music artist Chris Cagle. Chris Cagle (born November 10 1968 in DeRidder, Louisiana) is an American Country music artist No Time for Later is the third full-length Album by Canadian Rock band The Trews. The Trews are a Canadian rock band from Antigonish Nova Scotia, consisting of vocalist Colin MacDonald, guitarist John-Angus MacDonald Numinosum is the 2008 full-length album by the band Ascension of the Watchers. Ascension of the Watchers is a band that was started by Burton C Susquehanna is the fifth studio album by Oregon rock band Cherry Poppin' Daddies, released on the band's own label Space Age Bachelor The Cherry Poppin' Daddies are an American rock band formed in 1989 in Eugene, Oregon. What A Terrible Thing To Say is the second full-length album from the Post-hardcore band Four Letter Lie. Four Letter Lie is a Post-hardcore band from Minneapolis Minnesota. Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Swedish metallers Steel Attack 's 6th studio album Three new members (Simon Johan Peter joined with this album Steel Attack is a metal band from Sala Sweden. The band started out with the style of European power metal bands with lyrical content about epic battles dragons Steve "Luke" Lukather (born October 21, 1957) is an American Grammy Award winning Guitarist, Singer, Galgenfrist is the third full-length album by Danish one-man Black / Funeral Doom metal band Nortt, released in 2008 on Avantgarde Nortt is a Danish one-man black Funeral doom metal band formed in 1995 Unheilig ( German for "Unholy" is a German Neue Deutsche Härte band. Stormlord is a game developed by Hewson Consultants circa 1989 for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Amiga, Atari ST Exciter are a Canadian Thrash metal band from Ottawa, Ontario. Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Architects is a Metal band based in Brighton, UK Overview They are currently signed to Century Media Records worldwide and Burn the Witch is the first Limited edition EP by Stone Gods. Stone Gods are a rock band formed by ex-members of defunct UK Hard rock band The Darkness. Dark Fortress is a Melodic black metal band from Landshut, Germany, formed in 1994 Hold on Now Youngster is the debut album by Los Campesinos!, released on 25 February, 2008 on Wichita Recordings. Los Campesinos! are a seven piece Indie pop band from Cardiff, Wales that formed in early 2006 at Cardiff University Seventh Tree is the fourth Studio album by the British electronic duo Goldfrapp. Goldfrapp are a British Electronic music group known for their visual theatrics and contribution to the popularization of Electronic dance music. Sexuality is the third Studio album by French artist Sébastien Tellier, released on February 25, 2008. Sébastien Tellier (born 1975 in Paris) is a French Singer, Songwriter and Multi-instrumentalist. Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Backwoods Barbie is the 42nd and most recent studio album by Dolly Parton, her first mainstream country album in nearly a decade Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American Country music Singer / Songwriter, Author, actress Broken In is the third album by American country music singer Trent Willmon. Trent Willmon (born March 6, 1973 in Amarillo Texas) is an American Country music Singer-songwriter. Discipline is the tenth Studio album by American R&B and pop singer Janet Jackson, which was released on February 22 2008 Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16 1966 is an American recording artist and entertainer For the Love of the Game is the fifth studio album from Christian heavy rock group Pillar, which was released on February 26, 2008. Pillar is a Grammy -nominated Christian rock band currently located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In and out of Love is the debut album of American R&B singer Cheri Dennis, issued by Bad Boy / Atlantic Records. Cheri Dennis (born August 10, 1979 in Cleveland Ohio) is an American singer signed to Bad Boy Records. Killing Season is the fifth album by the Filipino-American thrash quintet Death Angel, which was released on February 26, Death Angel, formed in 1982 is a Filipino-American Thrash metal band from Concord, California. New Amerykah Part One (4th World War is the fourth studio album (5th overall from Erykah Badu, The album was released on February 26 2008 through Universal Erica Abi Wright (born February 26 1971 better known by her Stage name Erykah Badu is a Grammy -nominated American soul NY's Finest is an album by hip-hop producer Pete Rock. The album was Rock's first studio album since 2004 's Soul Survivor Pete Rock (born Peter Phillips, June 21 1970 in Bronx New York) is an American DJ, Record producer, and Parc Avenue is the first full-length album by Canadian Indie rock band Plants and Animals, released February 26, 2008 Plants and Animals are a Canadian Indie-rock band from Montreal, featuring two members originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Punch is the debut Album by Punch Brothers. It was released by Nonesuch Records on February 26, 2008. Punch Brothers are a bluegrass band consisting of Chris Thile (mandolin Gabe Witcher (fiddle/violin Noam Pikelny (banjo Chris Eldridge Chris Thile
	Savage Life 2	Webbie
	Units in the City	Shawty Lo
	Nos lendemains	Isabelle Boulay
27	極東シンフォニー〜the Five Stars Night〜@BUDOKAN	Nightmare	Live album
29	The White	Agalloch
29	Turning Season Within	Draconian

March

Day	Album	Artist	Notes
2	Ghosts I-IV	Nine Inch Nails	Independent release
3	Go Away White	Bauhaus
3	Warpaint	The Black Crowes
4	Afterparty Babies	Cadence Weapon
	All Eyes on Us	Lil Flip & Young Noble	Compilation
	Doombringer	Nasum	Live album
	Float	Flogging Molly
	Good Time	Alan Jackson
	Live from SoHo	Linkin Park	Live album, iTunes Store exclusive
	Passed Away, Vol. 1	Dr. Dog	Compilation
	Real Emotional Trash	Stephen Malkmus
	Ruthless	Bizzy Bone	Independent release
	Searching for the Hows and Whys	Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly
	Songs for Waiting	The OaKs
	Sounds So Good	Ashton Shepherd
	Still	The BoDeans
	The Archive: Live, Lost & Found	Rakim	Live album
	The Ghosts Among Us	Our Last Night
	Thugz Nation	Layzie Bone
	Unicorn Steak	Die Mannequin
	What We Almost Made	Example:
7	obZen	Meshuggah
8	Mutilate	Angerfist
9	From the Coop	Buckethead
10	13 Blues for Thirteen Moons	Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band
10	Midnight Boom	The Kills
11	Alopecia	Why?
	Ego Trippin'	Snoop Dogg
	Elements of Life: Remixed	Tiesto
	Eleventh Hour	Del tha Funkee Homosapien
	Enigma	Ill Niño
	Now That's What I Call Music! 27	Various artists
	Saving Abel	Saving Abel
	The Elephant in the Room	Fat Joe
	The Ultimate Collection	The O.C. Supertones	Compilation
	These Are the Good Times People	The Presidents of the United States of America
	Trilla	Rick Ross
	Unblessing the Purity	Bloodbath
12	The New Dark Age	Kiuas
14	Come to My Kingdom	House of Lords
	Gokutama Rock Cafe	An Cafe
	H.A.A.R.P.	Muse	Live album, DVD
	Return of the Pride	White Lion
17	11	Bryan Adams
	Brain Thrust Mastery	We Are Scientists
	Keep It Simple	Van Morrison
18	A Band in Hope	The Matches
	Bury Your Dead	Bury Your Dead
	Electrocution	Unearthly Trance
	Goodbye Blues	The Hush Sound
	Never Too Loud	Danko Jones
	Illuminate	Lydia
	L'autrichienne	Jucifer
	Light from Above	Black Tide
	Mail on Sunday	Flo Rida
	Sahg II	Sahg
	Self-Made	Rocko
	Silverback Gorilla	Sheek Louch
	Texas	PlayRadioPlay!
	The Odd Couple	Gnarls Barkley
	Trouble in Dreams	Destroyer
	Volume One	She and Him
	The Mooney Suzuki CBGB OMFUG Masters: Live June 29, 2001 The Bowery Collection	The Mooney Suzuki
	Welcome To The Dollhouse	Danity Kane
19	The Black Mages III: Darkness and Starlight	The Black Mages
19	HEART STATION	Utada Hikaru
21	At the Pulse of Kapitulation 1990/1991	Kreator	DVD
	Global Warning	Jon Oliva's Pain
	Korven Kuningas	Korpiklaani
	Pretty. Odd.	Panic at the Disco
22	Machine 15	Millencolin
24	Antidotes	Foals
	Diamond Hoo Ha	Supergrass
	Dismember	Dismember
	Greed. Chris Thile (ˈθiːlɪ (born February 20, 1981) is a musician from The United States, best known as mandolinist and vocalist for the progressive acoustic Savage Life 2 is the second studio album by Baton Rouge Rapper Webbie, and it's also his best album to date as it reached number 4 on the Webster Gradney Jr (born September 6, 1985) better known by his Stage name Webbie, is a Rapper from Baton Rouge, Units in the City is Shawty Lo 's first solo album It was released on February 26, 2008. {' t for nicknames See TemplateInfobox musical artist/doc -->\| Born = \| Origin = Atlanta Georgia \| Instrument = \| Genre Isabelle Boulay (born 6 July 1972 in Sainte-Félicité, Quebec) is a Francophone Canadian Pop singer. Isabelle Boulay (born 6 July 1972 in Sainte-Félicité, Quebec) is a Francophone Canadian Pop singer. Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation 極東シンフォニー〜the Five Stars Night〜@BUDOKAN (Kyotoku Symphony ~the Five Stars Night~@ Budokan is Nightmare's first live album is a Japanese rock band and involved in the Visual Kei scene History Nightmare began in January 2000 by Sakito and Hitsugi while most of the members Leap years Although the modern calendar counts a year as 365 days a complete revolution around the sun takes approximately 365 days and 6 hours The White is an EP by the band Agalloch released on February 29, 2008. Agalloch is an American neofolk / black / Doom metal band formed in 1995 in Portland, Oregon. Turning Season Within is Draconian's fourth studio album It was released in 2008 on 29th of February (4th of March in the US through Napalm Records Draconian is a Swedish Gothic doom band formed in 1994 that creates songs of atmospheric melodic and emotive characteristics Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Ghosts I–IV (also known as Halo 26) is the seventh major studio release by American Industrial rock act Nine Inch Nails and was Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Go Away White is the fifth studio Album by British Gothic rock band Bauhaus. Bauhaus were an English rock band formed in Northampton in 1978 The Black Crowes are an American, blues -oriented Hard rock Jam band that has sold over 20 million albums Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Afterparty Babies is the second album by Canadian Rapper Cadence Weapon, released March 4, 2008 on Epitaph Records Cadence Weapon is the Stage name of Rollie Pemberton, a Canadian Rapper. Rufus Cooper III (born March 21, 1978) also know by his Stage name Young Noble is an American Rapper who worked with Nasum (pronunciation) was a political Swedish band that played a mixture of Grindcore and Death metal. Float is the fourth studio Album by the Irish-American punk band Flogging Molly. Flogging Molly is a seven-piece Irish American Celtic punk band that formed in Los Angeles California and is currently signed to SideOneDummy Good Time is the fifteenth solo album by American country singer Alan Jackson. Alan Eugene Jackson (born 17 October 1958 in Newnan, Georgia) is an American country Singer-songwriter who has sold over Live from SoHo is a series of EPs released exclusively as Digital downloads from Apple 's ITunes Store and featuring live recordings Linkin Park is an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California. The iTunes Store is a software-based online Digital media store operated by Apple Inc Passed Away Vol 1 is a Digital compilation by Dr Dog. The album which was released March 4, 2008, is a collection Dr Dog is a Psychedelic rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Real Emotional Trash is the fourth Album by Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks. Stephen Joseph Malkmus (born May 30, 1966, Santa Monica California) is an Indie rock musician and a former member of the band Pavement Ruthless is a Bizzy Bone album released March 4 2008. this album featuring Pitbull Rick Ross & Layzie Bone Track listing Bryon Anthony McCane II, better known by his Stage name Bizzy Bone, is an American Rapper and is a member of the Cleveland rap Searching for the Hows and Whys is the second album by Get Cape Get Cape Wear Cape Fly is the stage name of English artist Sam Duckworth and his band The Oaks (sometimes stylised as “The OaKs” are an American rock band based out of Orlando, Florida, created by Singer / Sounds So Good is the debut album of American Country music Singer-songwriter Ashton Shepherd. Ashton Delilah Shepherd (born August 16 1986 in Coffeeville Alabama) is an American Country music singer-songwriter The BoDeans are a Rock and roll and Roots rock band formed in Waukesha Wisconsin in 1983 by Kurt Neumann (vocals & electric guitar and The Archive Live Lost & Found is a compilation album by legendary emcee Rakim, featuring live performances and unreleased and rare material Rakim (pronounced Rah-KIM (full name Rakim Allah, born William Michael Griffin Jr The Ghosts Among Us is the 2008 Debut album by Our Last Night. Our Last Night is a New Hampshire -based Post-hardcore band formed in 2004 by five members consisting of Trevor Wentworth (vocals Matt Wentworth "Thugz Nation" is an album by rapper Layzie Bone. It was released on March 4 2008 Layzie Bone, more recently known as L-Burna, is an influential American Rapper. Die Mannequin is a Punk rock trio from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. What We Almost Made is the second mixtape from rapper Example. Example (b June 20, 1982 as Elliot John Gleave) is an English Rapper formerly signed to The Beats record label Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus obZen is the sixth full-length Studio album by Swedish metal band Meshuggah. Meshuggah is a Swedish five-piece Experimental metal band formed in 1987 Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Danny Masseling (born June 20, 1981 in Almere, Netherlands) best known as Angerfist, is a Hardcore techno musician and Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. From the Coop is the twenty-third studio album by Buckethead, consisting of songs off demo tapes that Buckethead recorded when he was younger Brian Carroll, better known as Buckethead, is an American Guitarist and Songwriter. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Thee Silver Mt Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band (also known as A Silver Mt Midnight Boom is the third Album from The Kills, released on March 10, 2008 through Domino Records ( March 17 The Kills is an Indie rock band formed by American Vocalist Alison "VV" Mosshart and British Guitarist Jamie "Hotel" Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Alopecia is the third full-length Studio album by American indie artist/band Why?. Why? is originally the moniker of Berkeley hip hop and Indie rock artist Jonathan "Yoni" Wolf Ego Trippin is the ninth Studio album by Long Beach, California -based rapper Snoop Dogg. Cordozar Calvin Broadus Jr (born October 20 1971 His mother nicknamed him " Snoopy " as a child because of the way he dressed and because of his love of Elements of Life Remixed is an album by Tiësto. The songs on this album are remixes from Tiësto's original album Elements of Life. Tiësto ( born Tijs Verwest ( on January 17 1969 is a Grammy -nominated Dutch trance DJ and Record producer. Eleventh Hour is the fifth solo album by American hip hop artist Del tha Funkee Homosapien, released on March 11, 2008 Del tha Funkee Homosapien is an Alternative hip hop artist Del was born Teren Delvon Jones on August 12, 1972 in Oakland, California Enigma is the fourth Studio album by the metal band Ill Niño, released in the United States on March 11, 2008 through Cement Ill Niño is a six-piece Nu metal band from New Jersey, USA History Ill Niño was founded in 1998 they had released a demo EP in that Now That's What I Call Music! 27 was released on March 11 2008. Saving Abel is the major label debut album of Saving Abel. It was released on March 11, 2008 and produced by Skidd Mills, producer Saving Abel is an American rock band formed by Jared Weeks and Jason Null in 2004. The Elephant in the Room is the eighth album by hip hop artist Fat Joe. Joseph Cartagena, better known by his Stage name Fat Joe, is an American Rapper of Puerto Rican and Cuban descent and The Ultimate Collection is the tenth album released by The OC The Orange County Supertones (aka The OC Supertones aka The Supertones) was a Christian Ska band hailing from Orange County California These Are the Good Times People is the sixth Album by The Presidents of the United States of America. The Presidents of the United States of America, commonly referred to as simply The Presidents, PotUSA or PUSA, is a Grammy -nominated Trilla is the second studio album by Miami Rapper Rick Ross, released on March 11 2008. William Leonard Roberts II (born January 28 1976 better known by his Stage name Rick Ross (seen on album covers as Rick Ro$$) is an African American Unblessing the Purity is an EP by Swedish Death Metal supergroup Bloodbath on Peaceville Records. Bloodbath is a Swedish death metal supergroup from Stockholm formed in 1999 Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving The New Dark Age is the third Studio album by the Finnish Power metal band Kiuas. Kiuas is a heavy metal band from Espoo, Finland. Their music has got influences from Power metal, Folk metal and the different styles Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. House of Lords is a Hard rock band from Los Angeles and is the final incarnation of Giuffria, managed by Gene Simmons History is an album released by An Cafe on March 14, 2008 in Europe and April 9, 2008 in Japan is a Japanese pop / rock band formed in 2003 and signed to the independent label Loop Ash. Muse are "Return of the Pride" is the fifth original Studio album by White Lion. This article is about the band for the big cats see White lion. Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger {Otherpeople\|Brian Adams}} Bryan Adams OC, OBC, (born Bryan Guy Adams on November 5, 1959) is a Canadian rock Brain Thrust Mastery is the third album by We Are Scientists, which was released on March 17, 2008. We Are Scientists is an American band, formed in 2000 featuring Keith Murray ( Guitar and lead vocals) Chris Cain Keep It Simple is the thirty-third solo studio Album recorded by Northern Irish Singer/songwriter Van Morrison. George Ivan Morrison OBE (generally known as Van Morrison) (born 31 August 1945 is a Grammy Award -winning Northern Irish Singer, Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor A Band in Hope (formerly The Mad Silentist) is the third studio album by The Matches and was released on March 15, 2008 The Matches are a rock band based in America. The band formed in Oakland California, in 1997 and currently comprises vocalist and rhythm guitarist Bury Your Dead is the first record made since the departure of former vocalist Mat Bruso. Bury Your Dead (sometimes abbreviated to BYD) is a five-piece Hardcore band that hails from Worcester Massachusetts, United States. Unearthly Trance is a Sludge metal / Doom metal trio from Long Island / Brooklyn New York comprised of guitarist-vocalist Ryan Lipynsky bassist Goodbye Blues is the third album by The Hush Sound. It was released March 18 2008 on Fueled by Ramen / Decaydance and later The Hush Sound is an indie Quartet originating in Lisle, Illinois. Never Too Loud was recorded at Studio 606 in Los Angeles with Grammy Award-winning producer Nick Raskulinecz ( Foo Fighters, Rush, Stone Danko Jones is a three-piece hard rock band from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Illuminate is the second Studio album by Lydia and was released on March 18, 2008. Lydia is an Indie rock band from Gilbert, Arizona, formed in 2003 Jucifer is a two piece Noise rock band signed to Relapse Records. Light from Above is the Debut album from Black Tide. The album was released on March 18, 2008 and was produced by Johnny K Black Tide is an American heavy metal band from Miami, Florida. Mail on Sunday is the Debut album by the American Hip hop artist Flo Rida and was released on March 18 2008 Tramar Dillard, better known by his stage name Flo Rida is an American rapper Sahg is a four-piece Norwegian metal band formed in the summer of 2004 Rodney Hill Jr is an American rapper from Atlanta Georgia. He is signed to So So Def / Island Urban through his own Rocky Road imprint Silverback Gorilla is rapper Sheek Louch 's third solo album It was released on March 18 2008. Sean D Jacobs (born in Yonkers, Westchester County, New York United States) better known as Sheek Louch, is a rapper and member Texas is the first full-length album by PlayRadioPlay!. Track listing "Loco Commotion" – 412 *1 PlayRadioPlay! is a electronic / pop band from Aledo, Texas started by Daniel Hunter in December 2005 The Odd Couple is the second studio album by Gnarls Barkley, released digitally on March 18 and in stores March 25, 2008. Gnarls Barkley is an American musical collaboration between Multi-instrumentalist and producer Danger Mouse (Brian Burton from New Trouble In Dreams is the eighth LP from Destroyer, released on March 18, 2008 by Merge Records. Destroyer is a Canadian Indie rock band that is fronted by Singer-songwriter Dan Bejar. Volume One is the first album by She & Him, a collaboration between M She & Him is an American Indie rock band consisting of Actress Zooey Deschanel (vocals piano banjo and Musician M The Mooney Suzuki is a NYC Rock and roll band formed in 1996 by Sammy James Jr Welcome to the Dollhouse is a 1995 Coming of age Black comedy. Danity Kane is an American R&B and pop Girl group signed to Bad Boy Records, first established in 2005 Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. The Black Mages is a Japanese Instrumental rock band formed by Nobuo Uematsu, Composer for various Video games in the Heart Station is the fifth Japanese studio album (seventh overall by Hikaru Utada, which was released on March 19, 2008. also known by her fans as, is a Singer-songwriter, Arranger and Record producer in Japan. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. At the Pulse of Kapitulation Live in East Berlin 1990 is a DVD by German Thrash metal band Kreator released on March 21 Kreator are a German Thrash metal band from Essen Germany. They started their career in 1982 under the name Tormentor Global Warning is a 2008 release by Jon Oliva's Pain. It is the band's third studio release Jon Oliva's Pain (sometimes referred to as JOP) is the latest project of former Savatage co-founder and frontman Jon Oliva Korven Kuningas (King of the Woods is the fifth studio album by the Finnish Folk metal band Korpiklaani. Korpiklaani is a Folk metal band from Finland who are formerly known as Shaman. Pretty Odd is the second studio album by Panic at the Disco, released on the record label Fueled by Ramen. Panic at the Disco (formerly known as Panic! at the Disco) is a Rock band that originated in Las Vegas Nevada, USA. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Machine 15 is the seventh studio album by the Swedish Punk rock band Millencolin. Millencolin is a Punk Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Antidotes is the debut studio album of UK indie math rock band Foals. Foals are a band from Oxford England. The band are signed with Transgressive Records in Europe and Sub Pop in the USA Diamond Hoo Ha is the sixth Studio album by British rock band Supergrass, released in the UK on 24 March 2008, and Supergrass are an English Alternative rock band from Oxford. The band consists of brothers Gaz ( Guitar and Lead vocals Dismember (also known by members as the Untitled album is the eighth studio album by Death metal band Dismember. Dismember is a Swedish Death metal band that formed from members of Carnage in 1988 Filth. Abuse. Corruption	Burning Skies
	Inflikted	Cavalera Conspiracy
	Reason to Believe	Pennywise
	Saturday Nights and Sunday Mornings	Counting Crows
	The Premonition	Firewind
	The Thread	Star of Ash
	You Have No Idea What You're Getting Yourself Into	Does It Offend You, Yeah?
25	Consolers of the Lonely	The Raconteurs
	Day26	Day26
	Funplex	The B-52's
	Give Me the Clap	Crash Romeo
	Ode to the Ghetto	Guilty Simpson
	Spring	Jon Foreman	Extended play
	The Butcher Shop	Esham
	The Show	eMC
26	Revolution Roulette	Poets of the Fall
28	Accelerate	R.E.M.
	Nordlys	Midnattsol
	Ghost Opera – The Second Coming	Kamelot	Re-issue
	The Prestige	Illdisposed
29	Greatest Hit (...and 21 Other Pretty Cool Songs)	Dream Theater	Compilation
31	1994-2006 Chaos Years	Strapping Young Lad	Compilation
	Last Night	Moby
	Invain	C:Real

April

Day	Album	Artist	Notes
1	****: Live in Phoenix	Fall Out Boy	Live album, DVD
	A Sense of Purpose	In Flames
	Alive from the Apocalypse	Unearth	DVD
	Antithesis	Origin
	April	Sun Kil Moon
	Attack & Release	The Black Keys
	Cataract	Cataract
	Chapter VII: Hope and Sorrow	Sevendust
	Cover Up	Ministry
	Do You Like Smack Rock	Pig
	Doin' It Big	8Ball from 8Ball & MJG,E.D.I.
	Hawk Nelson Is My Friend	Hawk Nelson
	Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum	Tally Hall
	Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock	Joe Satriani
	Scars & Souvenirs	Theory of a Deadman
	Still da Baddest	Trina
	The Best Of A Tribe Called Quest	A Tribe Called Quest
	The Bright Lights of America	Anti-Flag	Compilation
	The Works	Faith No More	Compilation
	Troubadour	George Strait
	TwentyFive	George Michael	Compilation
	Undeniable	AZ
	We Weren't Crazy	Josh Gracin
	X	Kylie Minogue	U. Burning Skies are a Deathcore band from Bristol, UK. They are signed to Lifeforce Records and were established in 2002 Inflikted is the debut album from Cavalera Conspiracy, the Cavalera brothers' first record together in 12 years - since the release of Roots Cavalera Conspiracy is a heavy metal band featuring members from Brazil, France, and the United States. Reason to Believe is the ninth Studio album by the American Punk rock band Pennywise, which was released on March 25 Pennywise is an American Punk rock band that was formed in 1988 and is named after the monster from the critically acclaimed Stephen King novel Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings is the fifth studio album by Counting Crows, released in the United States on March 25, 2008. Counting Crows is a Rock band originating from Berkeley California. The Premonition is the fifth full-length album by Firewind and their only album to feature the same line-up as its predecessor Firewind is a Greek Power metal band that was originally created as a way for Guitarist Gus G You Have No Idea What You're Getting Yourself Into is the debut album from Does It Offend You Yeah?. Does It Offend You Yeah? is a British electro-rock band from Reading Berkshire. Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Consolers of the Lonely is the second album of The Raconteurs. The Raconteurs (also known as The Saboteurs in Australia are a Rock band formed in 2005 featuring four members known for other musical projects Jack Day26 is the debut album by Day26 released on March 25 2008. Chart performance Day26 debuted on top of the U Day26 is an American R&B / Pop Boy band signed to Bad Boy Records. Funplex is the eighth Studio album by The B-52's, recorded during 2006 and 2007 The B-52's originated as a New Wave Rock band formed in Athens Georgia, United States, in 1976 Ode to the Ghetto is the debut album by American Rapper Guilty Simpson, released on Stones Throw Records. Byron Simpson, aka Guilty Simpson is a Rapper from Detroit, Michigan. Spring is the third in a comprehensive 4-EP collection released by Jon Foreman, the singer/songwriter of the San Diego rock band Switchfoot. Jonathan Mark Foreman (born October 22, 1976) is the lead singer, Guitarist, and co-founder of the Alternative rock band The Butcher Shop is the First Compilation Mixtape / Album by Acid rapper Esham, released in 2008 Nationwide under Aknu Media Esham Smith, is an American rapper from Detroit Michigan known for his hallucinogenic style of hip hop, rock -based beats and lyrics involving This article is about the eMC album for the movie soundtrack see The Show (Original Soundtrack The Show is the eMC is a hip hop crew comprised of rappers Masta Ace, Wordsworth, Punchline and Stricklin Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Revolution Roulette is the third album by the Finnish Rock band, Poets of the Fall. Poets of the Fall ( POTF) are a Rock band from Helsinki, Finland that was founded by Marko Saaresto and Olli Tukiainen in Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Accelerate is the fourteenth studio album by the American Alternative rock band R REM is an American rock band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1980 by Michael Stipe ( lead vocals) Peter Buck ( Guitar Nordlys is the second full-length Album by the Norwegian Gothic / Folk metal band Midnattsol. Midnattsol is a Symphonic metal and Folk metal band from Germany and Norway. Ghost Opera is the eighth Studio album from metal band Kamelot. Kamelot is an American Power metal band from Tampa, Florida. They incorporate many elements of symphonic and Progressive The Prestige is the tenth album by Danish death metal band Illdisposed Illdisposed is a Death metal band from Aarhus, Denmark that was formed in 1991 Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Greatest Hit (and 21 Other Pretty Cool Songs is a Compilation album by Progressive metal band Dream Theater released by Rhino Records Dream Theater is an American Progressive metal band formed in 1985 under the name " Majesty " by John Myung, John Petrucci Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Strapping Young Lad was a Canadian Extreme metal band formed by Devin Townsend in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1995 Last Night is Moby 's eighth studio album and was released on 29 March 2008 in Australia 1 April 2008 in the USA Richard Melville Hall, also known as Moby (born September 11, 1965 in Harlem, New York) is an American DJ Invain ( Greek: Ινβάιν) is the name of the sixth studio album by Greek musical group CReal. CReal is a popular Greek Rock / Pop band that has had a number of hits in Greece. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Live in Phoenix is a live CD/DVD by Fall Out Boy. It was released on April 1, 2008 in the U Fall Out Boy is an American Pop punk band from Wilmette, Illinois (a suburb of Chicago) that formed in 2001 A Sense of Purpose is the ninth In Flames Studio album. It was released in Europe on April 4, 2008 through Nuclear In Flames is a Death metal band formed in Gothenburg, Sweden in 1990 and is considered to be a pioneer and major influence to the melodic death metal genre Alive from the Apocalypse is a double-disc DVD by Metalcore band Unearth, released on March 18, 2008. Unearth is an American Metalcore band from Winthrop, Massachusetts. April is the third album from Sun Kil Moon. The album was released in the US on April 1, 2008 through Caldo Verde Records (and Sun Kil Moon is the project of singer-songwriter Mark Kozelek, best known for his previous band Red House Painters. Attack & Release is the fifth album by Blues-rock duo The Black Keys. The Black Keys is a Blues-rock music duo consisting of Dan Auerbach ( vocals and Guitar) and Patrick Carney ( drums and Cataract is the self-titled fifth full-length release from the Swiss Metalcore band Cataract, and also their third album signed to Metal Blade Records Cataract is a Swiss Metalcore band, signed to Metal Blade Records. Chapter VII Hope & Sorrow is the seventh studio album from the Alternative metal band Sevendust, and last to feature guitarist Sonny Mayo Sevendust is an American Alternative metal band from Atlanta Georgia. Cover Up is an Album of Cover versions by Ministry & Co-Conspirators released on April 1 2008. Ministry was an American Industrial metal band founded by Frontman Al Jourgensen in 1981 Raymond Watts (also known as Nainz Nainz Watts and Ray Scaballero is the founding and sole member of the Industrial music project PIG. Doin' It Big is an album by 8Ball & EDI in 2008 Sales The album sold 2981 copies in its opening week 8Ball & MJG is an American hip hop duo from Memphis, Tennessee, consisting of rappers 8Ball and MJG EDI Mean (born Malcolm Greenidge on July 7, 1974 in New York New York) is an American Rap artist and a member of the Outlawz Hawk Nelson Is My Friend is the third full length Studio album by Christian rock band Hawk Nelson. Hawk Nelson is a Christian band hailing from Peterborough Ontario. Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum (MMMM is Tally Hall's debut studio album Tally Hall is an American rock band formed in December 2002 based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, now under the Atlantic Records Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock is the 12th Studio album by guitarist Joe Satriani. Joseph "Satch" Satriani (born July 15, 1956 in Westbury New York, U Scars & Souvenirs is the third album by Canadian band Theory of a Deadman, and was released on April 1st 2008. For the Florida band see Dead Men's Theory. Theory of a Deadman (also known as TOAD or simply as Theory is a rock band from Delta British Columbia Canada Still da Baddest is the fourth studio album from American rap artist Trina. Katrina Laverne Taylor better known by her Stage name Trina, is a famous rapper from Miami known for her raw and raunchy style The Best Of A Tribe Called Quest is a compilation album consisting of songs recorded by A Tribe Called Quest and released between year 1988-1998 A Tribe Called Quest is an American hip-hop group formed in 1988 The Bright Lights of America is the eighth studio album released by Anti-Flag on April 1, 2008. Anti-Flag is an American Punk band from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. The Works is a 3-disc compilation of Faith No More songs ranging from their Debut album We Care a Lot to their final album Faith No More was an American Alternative metal band that formed in San Francisco, California from 1982 to 1998 Troubadour is the title of a studio album by American country music singer George Strait. George Harvey Strait (born May 18, 1952) is an American Country music singer For the album by Harry Connick Jr, please see 25 (album Twenty Five is Singer George Michael 's Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou (Γεώργιος Κυριάκος Παναγιώτου (born 25 June 1963 best known as George Michael, is a two-time Grammy Award winning Undeniable is the seventh studio album by Rapper AZ, released on April 1, 2008 through Fast Life Music and Koch Records Anthony Cruz (born March 9, 1972 in East New York Brooklyn, New York) better known as AZ, is an American Rapper currently We Weren't Crazy is the second studio album from American country music artist Josh Gracin. Josh Gracin (born Joshua Mario Gracin, October 18 1980 in Westland Michigan) is a Country music singer X is a 2007 Album by Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue. Kylie Ann Minogue, OBE, born 28 May 1968 is an Australian pop Singer - Songwriter and occasional Actress. S. edition
4	Lotuk	Arsenal
	Tales for Bad Girls	Forever Slave
	The Black Path	Emil Bulls
5	Continue to Kill	Debauchery
7	"Couples"	The Long Blondes
7	Voices from Within	Distorted
8	All I Feel	Ray J
	The Gathering	Living Legends	Extended play
	Enter The Chicken	Buckethead	Re-issue
	Feel Good Ghosts (Tea-Partying Through Tornadoes)	Cloud Cult
	Keep Telling Myself It's Alright	Ashes Divide
	Mountain Battles	The Breeders
	Pershing	Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin
	Snakes & Arrows Live	Rush	Live album
	Man Descending	Justin Rutledge
	Sunset Man	James Otto
	The Fool	Esoterica
	Walk It Off	Tapes 'n Tapes
	When Angels & Serpents Dance	P.O.D.
9	Blooddrunk	Children of Bodom
11	Bondage Goat Zombie	Belphegor
	Konk	The Kooks
	Le dimensioni del mio caos	Caparezza
12	Apocalypso	The Presets
14	Gangrene	Mirrorthrone
14	Vantage Point	dEUS
15	E=MC²	Mariah Carey
	Directions To See A Ghost	The Black Angels
	I, Lucifer	Destroy the Runner
	Inevitable Collapse in the Presence of Conviction	Soilent Green
	Lady Antebellum	Lady Antebellum
	Raise the Dead	Phantom Planet
	Rise	Anew Revolution
	Other People	American Princes
	The Alchemy Index Vols. III & IV	Thrice
	The Opaque Brotherhood	Dark Lotus
	The Vegas Years	Everclear
	We Are the Nightmare	Arsis
18	VI	Die Happy
21	Beautiful Machine	Shihad
	Dominion VIII	Grave
	Good to Be Bad	Whitesnake
	Head On to Heartache	DevilDriver	Extended play
	Warring Factions	Ansur
22	A Song for You	Bizzy Bone
	Agony and Irony	Alkaline Trio	Extended play
	Bittersweet World	Ashlee Simpson
	Des roses et des orties	Francis Cabrel
	Elephant Shell	Tokyo Police Club
	Flight of the Conchords	Flight of the Conchords
	For My Friends	Blind Melon
	Hail Destroyer	Cancer Bats
	H.N.I.C. Part 2	Prodigy (rapper)
	Hello Destiny	Goldfinger
	Intellectual Violence	Keith Murray
	Ma peau	Éric Lapointe
	O₃: A Trilogy, Part Three	Dominici
	Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul [Collector's Edition]	Otis Redding	Re-issue
	Prayer of a Common Man	Phil Vassar
	Stop Drop and Roll!!!	Foxboro Hottubs	Foxboro Hottubs aka Green Day
	The Black Swan	Story of the Year
	The Doors: Vinyl Box Set	The Doors	Compilation
	The End Begins	Tantric
	Tiffany Evans	Tiffany Evans
	Tous les sens	Ariane Moffatt
	When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold	Atmosphere
23	For the Revolution	Kalmah
25	13 Years of Celtic Wartunes	Suidakra	Compilation, DVD
	Anima Noir	Theatres des Vampires
	Best Kept Secret	Jennifer Paige
	Delusions of Grandeur	Circle II Circle
	Elected	Ayreon vs. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Arsenal is a Belgian music band formed in 1999 by Hendrik Willemyns & John Roan Arsenal is a Belgian music band formed in 1999 by Hendrik Willemyns & John Roan Tale for Bad Girls is the sophomore album by the Spanish band Forever Slave, released on April 4, 2008. Forever Slave is a Spanish symphonic - Gothic metal band founded by Servalath and vocalist Lady Angellyca in 2000 Emil Bulls is a German rock band that formed in 1995 in Munich, Bavaria. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Debauchery is a Death 'n' Roll band from Stuttgart, Germany. They are currently signed to German label AFM Records and have toured extensively through Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor "Couples" is the second album by Sheffield band The Long Blondes. The Long Blondes are a five-piece English Indie rock band from Sheffield, United Kingdom circa 2004 Voices from Within is the second album of the oriental Death/doom metal band Distorted, released in 2008 Distorted is a progressive Death/doom metal band from Bat-Yam in Israel Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian All I Feel is the fourth album by American R&B singer Ray J and was released on April 8 2008 William Ray Norwood Jr (born January 17, 1981) better known by his Stage name Ray J, is an American Actor, Songwriter The Living Legends crew is a group of eight West Coast Underground hip hop artists based in southern and northern California. Enter The Chicken is the fourteenth studio album by musician Buckethead. Brian Carroll, better known as Buckethead, is an American Guitarist and Songwriter. Feel Good Ghosts is an album by Cloud Cult released on Tuesday April 8th 2008. Cloud Cult is an experimental Indie rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota led by singer/songwriter Craig Minowa. Keep Telling Myself It's Alright is the debut Studio album by American rock band Ashes Divide. Ashes Divide (commonly typeset as ASHES dIVIDE, to fit their logo is an American rock band formed by guitarist Billy Howerdel Mountain Battles is the fourth album from the American Alternative rock band The Breeders. The Breeders are an American Alternative rock band formed in 1988 by Kim Deal of the Pixies and Throwing Muses ' Tanya Donelly Pershing is the second full length studio album from indie pop/rock band Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin. Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin ( SSLYBY) is an American Indie pop band from Springfield Missouri. Snakes & Arrows Live is a live double CD by the Canadian band Rush, released on April 14 2008 in the United Kingdom Man Descending is the third album by Canadian singer-songwriter Justin Rutledge, released April 8, 2008 on Six Shooter Records Justin Rutledge (born January 3, 1979) is a Toronto -based Alt-country Singer-songwriter signed to Six Shooter Records. Sunset Man is the second studio album from American country music singer James Otto, released April 8 2008 on Warner Bros James Allen Otto (born July 29 1973 at Fort Lewis in Washington, USA) is an American Country music artist who is a member of the MuzikMafia Walk It Off is the second album from the Minneapolis -based band Tapes 'n Tapes, released on 2 April 2008. Tapes 'n Tapes is an Indie rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. When Angels & Serpents Dance is the seventh studio album by P POD, initials standing for Payable On Death, is a rock band from San Diego California. Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Blooddrunk is the sixth Studio album by Finnish metal band Children of Bodom released on April 9, 2008 through Children of Bodom is a Finnish Melodic death metal band from Espoo, Finland formed in 1993 Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Bondage Goat Zombie is the seventh album by the band Belphegor. Belphegor is an Austrian Blackened death metal band named after the Demon Belphegor (originally Baal-Peor and formed in 1993. Konk is the second Album by English Indie rock band The Kooks, released on April 14, 2008 on Virgin Records The Kooks are an Indie band based in the United Kingdom. The band was formed in Brighton, United Kingdom, and currently consists of four members Le dimensioni del mio caos is the fourth album by the Italian singer Caparezza released on April 11, 2008. Caparezza, pseudonym of Michele Salvemini (born October 9 1973) is an Italian rapper Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. The Presets are a Sydney -based Australian electronic duo consisting of Julian Hamilton and Kim Moyes. Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Gangrene is the third album by Mirrorthrone. Track listing Dismay - 1134 No One By My Side - 1026 The Fecal Rebellion Mirrorthrone is a one-man Avant-garde metal band formed by Vladimir Cochet in 2000 Vantage Point is the fifth album from the Belgian band dEUS, released on April 18 2008 Deus (stylized by the band as dEUS) is a rock band based in Antwerp, Belgium, currently consisting of Tom Barman (vocals and guitar Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English E=MC² is the eleventh Studio album by American pop / R&B singer Mariah Carey. Directions to See a Ghost is the second album from Texas rock band The Black Angels. The Black Angels are a Psychedelic rock band from Austin, Texas, formed in May 2004 I Lucifer is the second studio release from Destroy the Runner. Destroy the Runner is a Experimental / Metalcore band from Encinitas, CA. Inevitable Collapse in the Presence of Conviction is NOLA multi-genre Extreme metal band Soilent Green 's fifth album released through For the 1973 movie for which this band is named see Soylent Green. Lady Antebellum is the self-titled debut album of American country music trio Lady Antebellum. Lady Antebellum is an American Country music group formed in Nashville Tennessee in 2006 by Charles Kelley ( lead and Background vocals) Dave Raise the Dead is the fourth studio album by rock band Phantom Planet. Phantom Planet is an Alternative rock band from Southern California. Rise is the full-length debut album from Anew Revolution. The album was released on April 15th 2008 via Koch Records Anew Revolution (often shortened to ANR is an American Hard rock band American Princes is an indie rock band from Little Rock, AR. The band started in 2003 when David Slade then-bassist John Beachboard and drummer Matthew The Alchemy Index is Thrice 's fifth studio recording a four-disc concept album that was split between two releases the first in October 2007 and the second Thrice is an American band from Irvine California. The group was founded in 1998 by guitarist/vocalist Dustin Kensrue and guitarist Teppei Teranishi while The Opaque Brotherhood is the third album of Dark Lotus. The album peaked at #4 on the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart Dark Lotus is an American hip hop supergroup based in Detroit Michigan. The Vegas Years is a compilation of cover songs by American rock band Everclear. Everclear is a rock band formed in Portland, Oregon, USA, in 1992 We Are the Nightmare is an album by Technical death metal band Arsis. The plant genus name Arsis is nowadays a Junior synonym of Grewia. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Die Happy is a German -based rock / pop / alternative band from Ulm. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Shihad is an Alternative rock band with elements of Industrial rock, from Wellington New Zealand. Grave is a Death metal band from Visby, Sweden and was formed in 1986 under the name Corpse. Good to Be Bad is the eleventh studio album by Whitesnake released in April 2008. Whitesnake are an English Hard rock band founded in 1977 by David Coverdale (formerly of Deep Purple) DevilDriver is a Groove metal band from Santa Barbara, California. Warring Factions is the second album by Ansur. Track listing "The Tunguska Incident" – 845 "Sierra Ansur is a progressive Extreme metal playing Quartet from Drammen, Norway with elements from both black and death metal and Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. A Song for You is the latest studio album by Bizzy Bone It was released on April 22, 2008 through Virgin Records and After Platinum Records Bryon Anthony McCane II, better known by his Stage name Bizzy Bone, is an American Rapper and is a member of the Cleveland rap Alkaline Trio is a Punk rock band from Chicago, consisting of Matt Skiba on Guitar / Vocals, Dan Andriano on bass Bittersweet World is the third Studio album by singer Ashlee Simpson. Francis Cabrel (born 23 November 1953 in Agen, France) is a French Singer-songwriter and Guitarist. Francis Cabrel (born 23 November 1953 in Agen, France) is a French Singer-songwriter and Guitarist. Elephant Shell is the first LP to be released by Tokyo Police Club. Tokyo Police Club is a Canadian Indie rock band from Newmarket Ontario, consisting of Singer and bassist Dave Monks Guitarist Flight of the Conchords is the debut full-length studio recorded album by New Zealand comedy duo Flight of the Conchords, released April 21 2008 by Flight of the Conchords is a Grammy Award-winning New Zealand Comedy duo composed of Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement. For My Friends is the fourth studio album by American rock band Blind Melon. Blind Melon is an American rock band that originally existed from 1991 to 1995 and ceased with the death of lead vocalist Shannon Hoon shortly after the release of the Hail Destroyer is Cancer Bats ' second full-length album It was released on April 22, 2008 by Distort Entertainment in Canada Cancer Bats, also known as the Bats are a Hardcore Punk Band with Southern Metal influeces from Toronto, Ontario. HNIC Pt 2 is the third solo album by Queens rapper Prodigy of Mobb Deep. Albert Johnson, better known as Prodigy, is an American Rapper and one-half of the hip-hop duo Mobb Deep with Havoc. Hello Destiny is the title of Goldfinger 's sixth Studio album, which was released on April 22, 2008 through SideOneDummy Keith Murray (born on September 13, 1974 in Central Islip, New York) is a rapper and a member of the rap trio Def Squad Keith Murray may refer to Keith Murray (rapper (born 1974 rapper Keith Murray (singer (born 1977 lead vocalist for We Are Scientists Éric Lapointe may refer to Éric Lapointe (football player, a running back in the Canadian Football League Éric Lapointe (singer Éric Lapointe (born 28 September 1969 in Pointe-aux-Trembles Quebec, Canada) is a Francophone rock Singer O3 A Trilogy Part Three is the third album by Progressive metal band Dominici, it was release on April 22, 2008 Dominici is a Progressive metal band that was formed in 2005 by ex- Dream Theater vocalist Charlie Dominici. Otis Blue Otis Redding Sings Soul is the third Studio album by soul singer Otis Redding, released September 15, 1965 Otis Ray Redding Jr ( September 9, 1941 December 10, 1967) was an American soul singer Prayer of a Common Man is the fourth studio album from American country music artist Phil Vassar. Phil Vassar (born May 28 1962 in Lynchburg Virginia) is an American Country music artist Stop Drop and Roll!!! is the first self-released record from American Garage rock band Foxboro Hot Tubs (which is now confirmed to be a The Foxboro Hot Tubs is an American Rock n' roll band The group made its debut in December 2007 with three songs on their website Story of the Year (also known as Story or SOTY) is a Post-hardcore band based in America. The Doors Vinyl Box Set is the seventh box set for the rock band The Doors. This article is about the band For their self-titled debut album see The Doors (album; for the Oliver Stone film see The Doors (film; for Doors in computing The End Begins is the third Studio album from Louisville KY -based band Tantric. Tiffany Evans (born August 4, 1992) is an African-American Actress, singer and Musician. Tiffany Evans (born August 4, 1992) is an African-American Actress, singer and Musician. Quebec singer/songwriter Ariane Moffatt was born in the St-Romuald quarter of Lévis Quebec on 26 April 1979. Quebec singer/songwriter Ariane Moffatt was born in the St-Romuald quarter of Lévis Quebec on 26 April 1979. When Life Gives You Lemons You Paint That Shit Gold is the fifth full-length studio album by Minneapolis hip hop duo Atmosphere. An atmosphere (from Greek ατμός - atmos, " Vapor " + σφαίρα - sphaira, " Sphere " Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at For the Revolution is the fifth full-length Studio album by the Finnish Melodic death metal band Kalmah. Kalmah is a Melodic death metal band from Oulu, Finland that formed in 1998 Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. SuidAkrA is a Melodic death metal band from Germany with Celtic folk influences Anima Noir is the eighth studio album by the Italian Extreme gothic metal band Theatres des Vampires. Theatres des Vampires is an Italian Extreme gothic metal / Gothic rock band with strong black metal influences mostly noted for the predominant theme of Best Kept Secret is the third Studio album by singer Jennifer Paige. Jennifer Paige (born September 3 1973) is an American Singer-songwriter who rose to stardom in the early years of Teen-pop spree Circle II Circle is an American heavy metal band from Tampa, Florida. Elected is the latest EP by Dutch Progressive metal project Ayreon. Ayreon ( is a project by Dutch composer and musician Arjen Anthony Lucassen. Avantasia	Extended play
	Eternal Empire	Human Fortress
	Hellbound	Torture Squad
	Lightning Strikes Again	Dokken
	Master of Illusion	Power Quest
	MyEarthDream	Edenbridge
	Poisoned Apple	Venomous Concept
	Praises to the War Machine	Warrel Dane
	Redemption	Walls of Jericho	Extended play
	Songs from the Sparkle Lounge	Def Leppard
	The Formation of Damnation	Testament
	Thronräuber	Totenmond
28	Third	Portishead
	Imperial Wax Solvent	The Fall
	An Ode to Woe	My Dying Bride	Compilation
	Till Death Do Us Part	Deicide
29	A-Town Secret Weapon	Baby D
	Bloodwork	Wednesday 13	Extended play
	Can't Love, Can't Hurt	Augustana
	Dead Alive	Soul Embraced
	Digital Versatile Doom	HIM	Live album, DVD
	Hard Candy	Madonna
	If	Mindless Self Indulgence
	Lyfe Change	Lyfe Jennings
	Minuit	Andrée Watters
	Mudcrutch	Mudcrutch
	Love At the Core	Run Kid Run
	Nine Lives	Steve Winwood
	Phil Stacey	Phil Stacey
	Raven-Symoné	Raven-Symoné
	Rising Down	The Roots
	Santogold	Santogold
	Skeletons	Wednesday 13
	The Formula	9th Wonder & Buckshot
	Underdog Alma Mater	Forever the Sickest Kids
	Vultures	Fate
	VYP (Voice of the Young People)	Lil Mama
	"V" Is for Viagra. The Remixes	Puscifer	Remix album
30	Grimm Tales	Nox Arcana
30	Tulimyrsky	Moonsorrow	Extended play

May

Day	Album	Artist	Notes
2	Amanethes	Tiamat
	Beloved Enemy	Jesus on Extasy
	Hollow of Morning	Gemma Hayes
5	Frostland Tapes	Darkthrone	Compilation
	Silhouettes	Textures
	The Relapse Collection	Morgion	Compilation
	The Slip	Nine Inch Nails	Free download
6	35 Biggest Hits	Toby Keith	Compilation
	Blue Lambency Downward	Kayo Dot
	From First to Last	From First to Last
	Gavin DeGraw	Gavin DeGraw
	Greatest Hits: Every Mile a Memory 2003-2008	Dierks Bentley	Compilation
	Momofuku	Elvis Costello
	On My Way Here	Clay Aiken
	Station	Russian Circles
	Wonder in the World	Kelli O'Hara
9	Catch 22	Hypocrisy	Re-issue
	In Luft geritzt	Dornenreich
	Sängerkrieg	In Extremo
	Songs for the Last View	Lacrimas Profundere
	Somewhere Back in Time - The Best of: 1980-1989	Iron Maiden	Compilation
12	Clever Clogs	10cc	Live DVD
13	A Disease for the Ages	Mourning Beloveth
	Anthems for the Damned	Filter
	Brooklyn's Don Diva	Foxy Brown
	Division	10 Years
	ExitingARM	Subtle
	Good To Be Bad	Whitesnake
	Krimson Creek	Boondox
	Narrow Stairs	Death Cab for Cutie
	Programmed to Consume	Abysmal Dawn
	Rotting Paradise	Coldworker
	The Respect Issue	Emmure
	The Truth	Cherish
	Twelve Angry Months	Local H
	We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things	Jason Mraz
16	Night Eternal	Moonspell
16	XV	King's X
19	Watershed	Opeth
19	XXV	Vader
20	3 Doors Down	3 Doors Down
	Another Black Day	Another Black Day
	Anywhere I Lay My Head	Scarlett Johannson
	Arm's Way	Islands
	Crayons	Donna Summer
	Departure	Jesse McCartney
	DisneyMania 6	Various artists	Compilation
	II Trill	Bun B
	Love at the End of the World	Sam Roberts
	No, Virginia	The Dresden Dolls	Compilation
	Realm of Terror	Merciless Death
	Send Flowers	The Black Lungs
21	KILLER SHOW	Nightmare
23	Attera Orbis Terrarum Part 2	Dark Funeral	DVD
	Mare Nostrum	Stormlord
	Prevail	Kataklysm
	The Unspoken King	Cryptopsy
24	Somewhere in the Real World	Vanessa Amorosi
26	angL	Ihsahn
	Misanthropy Pure	Shai Hulud
	The Anatomy of Melancholy	Paradise Lost	Live album, DVD
	The Damned, the Shamed	Terror
27	Big Blue Ball	Peter Gabriel
	Here I Stand	Usher
	Into the Pit	Fight	Box set
	Mobstability II: Nation Business	Twista & Speedknot Mobstaz
	Survive, Kaleidoscope	Underoath	Live album, DVD
	Nothing to Prove	H₂O
	Lay It Down	Al Green
	Sex and the City: Music from the Motion Picture	Various artists	Soundtrack
	Same Old Man	John Hiatt
	Alive and Transported	tobyMac	Live album
30	Immortal	Pyramaze
	Land	Týr
	MTV Storytellers: Bluvertigo	Bluvertigo	Live album
	Opus Magnum	Hollenthon
	Payment of Existence	Communic
	The Art of War	Sabaton
	Veterans of Volume	Jucifer	Live album

June

Day	Album	Artist	Notes
2	Indestructible	Disturbed
3	Extra, Vol. 1	KMFDM	Rarities album
	Weezer	Weezer
	WANDERlust	Gavin Rossdale
	Exclusive: The Forever Edition	Chris Brown	Re-release
	The Declaration	Ashanti
	Revelation	Journey	Live album, DVD
	My Skin is Cold	Satyricon	Extended play
	Perfectly Clear	Jewel
	Smilers	Aimee Mann
	Dolla$, TX	Lil Wil
	Where Myth Fades To Legend	Alesana
	Now That's What I Call Music! 28	Various artists	Compilation
	Now That's What I Call Classic Rock	Various artists	Compilation
6	Sleep Well	Electric President
7	Collidescope	Stealing O'Neal	Extended Play

Albums to be released

All releases are an LP unless otherwise stated. For other uses see Avantasia (disambiguation. Avantasia is a Symphonic metal project created by Tobias Sammet, vocalist Eternal Empire is the third album by the German Power metal band Human Fortress, released on April 25, 2008. Human Fortress is a Power metal band that strives for an epic feel with their music calling their music "epic battle metal Torture Squad is a Brazilian death / Thrash metal band. The band has been around since 1990 and to this date they have released five studio Lightning Strikes Again is the tenth studio album by heavy metal band Dokken, following up the Hell to Pay album Dokken is an American heavy metal and Hard rock band that was formed in 1978 Master of Illusion is the 4th Studio album of the Power metal band Power Quest, which was recorded in November/December 2007 and has been released worldwide Power Quest is an Anglo - Italian Power metal band based in the United Kingdom. Edenbridge is a symphonic- and Neo-classical metal band from Austria. Venomous Concept is a Crust punk band the name itself is a play on Poison Idea. Praises to the War Machine is a Heavy metal album released on April 25 2008 by Nevermore vocalist Warrel Dane. Warrel Dane (born March 7, 1961) is the lead singer of the Progressive metal band Nevermore. Redemption is an EP by Metalcore band Walls of Jericho. It was produced by Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Walls of Jericho may refer to Walls of Jericho, the walls of the ancient city Jericho ''Walls of Jericho'' (album, debut album by German Songs from the Sparkle Lounge is the tenth Studio album and 14th album overall from the English Hard rock band Def Leppard. The Formation of Damnation is the ninth Studio album by Testament, which was released on April 29, 2008. Testament is an American Thrash metal band from California. Testament has two Top 40 albums and one Top 50 album to its credit in the UK Totenmond ( 1984 - 1990 Wermut) is a German metal -band with its own combination of punk, black and Thrash Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Third is the third Studio album by English musical group Portishead, released on April 28, 2008 on Island Records Portishead (pɔːtɪsˈhɛd IS an English musical group from Bristol. Imperial Wax Solvent is a studio album by The Fall &ndash the band's 27th &ndash released in the UK on April 28th 2008 An Ode To Woe is My Dying Bride 's latest live release The set contains a live show recorded in Amsterdam on CD and DVD during the band's My Dying Bride is a British Doom metal band formed in 1990 Biography My Dying Bride was formed in June 1990 after lead guitarist Andrew Till Death Do Us Part is Deicide 's ninth studio album released on April 28 2008. For the American death metal band see Deicide (band Deicide is the killing of a god either the God of a monotheistic religion Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. A-Town Secret Weapon is the new album by Atlanta-based rapper Baby D, released April 29, 2008. For other artists named Baby D see Baby D. Underground Atlanta Rapper, Baby D (born as Donald Joseph Poole, better known as Wednesday 13 (born August 12, 1976) is a rock musician from Charlotte North Carolina. Can't Love Can't Hurt is the third album of Augustana, a California rock band Augustana is an American Rock band from San Diego, California who are signed to the Epic Records record label and are best known Soul Embraced is a Christian Death metal band that formed in Little Rock Arkansas, U Digital Versatile Doom (aka Digital Versatile Doom Live From the Orpheum Theatre XXXVII A HIM is a rock band from Finland formed in 1991 by vocalist Ville Valo, guitarist Mikko Lindström, Hard Candy is the eleventh Studio album by American singer-songwriter Madonna and was first released on April 25 2008 by Warner Bros Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16 1958 known as Madonna, is an American If is the fourth Studio album by New York group Mindless Self Indulgence. Mindless Self Indulgence (commonly referred to as MSI) is a New York-based Shock rock band Lyfe Change is an album by Lyfe Jennings, released on April 29, 2008. Lyfe Jennings (born Chester Jennings in Toledo Ohio on June 3, 1978) is a platinum-selling American R&B and Andrée Watters-Michaud (born January 25, 1983 in Charlesbourg Quebec) is a musician and a one-time Felix-award winner in 2004 from Quebec Andrée Watters-Michaud (born January 25, 1983 in Charlesbourg Quebec) is a musician and a one-time Felix-award winner in 2004 from Quebec Mudcrutch is the debut studio Album by American Rock band Mudcrutch which was released on April 29, 2008 Mudcrutch is a rock band from Gainesville Florida best known for being the forerunner of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Love at the Core is Run Kid Run 's sophomore album release Track listing "Rescue Me"- 330 "Captives Come Home"- 344 Run Kid Run is a Christian pop / rock band from Carmi Illinois and Morganfield Kentucky, formed in 2006 Nine Lives is Steve Winwood 's first full-length studio album since 2003 Stephen Lawrence "Steve" or "Stevie" Winwood (born 12 May 1948 in Handsworth, Birmingham) is an English Singer-songwriter Phil Stacey is the self-titled debut album of American country music singer Phil Stacey, released on April 29 2008 on Lyric Street Records Phil Stacey (born Joel Philip Stacey, January 21 1978 in Richmond Kentucky) is an American Country music singer who first gained Raven-Symoné is the self-titled fourth studio album by American singer Raven-Symoné. Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman (born December 10 1985 known professionally as Raven-Symoné or Raven, is an American actress and R&B Rising Down is the eighth studio album by Philadelphia -based hip hop band The Roots, released on Def Jam on April 29 2008 The Roots are an American hip-hop band from Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Santogold is the Eponymous debut album by alternative American artist Santogold. Santi White (born September 25 1976 better known by her stage name Santogold, is an American Songwriter, producer, and Singer Skeletons is the third Studio album by American Horror punk musician Wednesday 13. Joseph Poole, better known as Wednesday 13 (born August 12, 1976) is a rock musician from Charlotte North Carolina. Patrick Douthit (born January 15, 1975 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) better known as 9th Wonder is a Hip hop Lead shot is a collective term for small balls of Lead. It is used primarily as Projectiles in Shotguns but is also used for a variety of other purposes Underdog Alma Mater is the debut album from the Dallas -native band Forever the Sickest Kids. Forever the Sickest Kids, often abbreviated as FTSK, is a Power pop band from Dallas Texas signed to Universal Motown Records Group. Fate, Danish Heavy metal band originally formed in 1984 They disbanded in 1993 but after a one-off reunion at a German music festival in 2004 Fate was reformed and they released VYP (Voice of the Young People is the debut album by rapper Lil Mama which hit stores in the U Niatia Jessica Kirkland (born October 4, 1989 Lil Mama has been featured in remixes of various singles including " Girlfriend " ( Avril "V" Is for Viagra The Remixes is a remix album by Puscifer, a Side project of Maynard James Keenan, which was released April Puscifer (ˈpʊsɨfɚ is a Side project of Maynard James Keenan from the bands Tool and A Perfect Circle. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Grimm Tales marks Nox Arcana's ninth full-length album in four years Nox Arcana is an American Gothic horror musical group formed in 2003 by Joseph Vargo and William Piotrowski Tulimyrsky (Firestorm is the first EP of the Finnish Folk metal band Moonsorrow. Moonsorrow is a folk / Pagan metal band formed in Helsinki, Finland, in 1995. Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. Amanethes is the ninth studio album by Swedish Gothic metal band Tiamat. Tiamat is a Metal band that formed in Stockholm Sweden in 1988 Jesus on Extasy are an Alternative rock band from Germany. Having recently signed to Drakkar Entertainment, they released their debut album The Hollow of Morning is the third album by Irish Singer-songwriter Gemma Hayes, released on in the Republic of Ireland Gemma Hayes is a Singer-songwriter born on August 11 1977 in Ballyporeen, Tipperary, Ireland. Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John DarkThrone is a Massive Online Text Based Game developed by Lazarus Software Silhouettes is the title of the 3rd album by Dutch metal band Textures. Textures is a metal band from the Netherlands, formed in 2001 The Slip (also known as Halo 27) is the eighth major studio release by American Industrial rock act Nine Inch Nails. Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. 35 Biggest Hits is a two-disc Greatest hits album from American Country music artist Toby Keith. Toby Keith Covel (born July 8 1961 is an American Country music singer-songwriter record producer and actor Blue Lambency Downward is the third album by Kayo Dot. Track listing "Blue Lambency Downward" – 1000 "Clelia Kayo Dot is an American Avant garde group that was formed in 2003 by Toby Driver From First to Last is the self-titled third album by From First to Last, released on May 6, 2008. From First to Last (sometimes shortened to FFTL) is an American Post-hardcore band Gavin DeGraw is Gavin DeGraw 's self-titled third album The album was released on May 6 2008. Gavin DeGraw (born February 4, 1977) is an American Singer-songwriter and Musician. Dierks Bentley (born November 20, 1975, in Phoenix Arizona) is an American Country music artist Momofuku is an album released in 2008 by Elvis Costello and his band The Imposters. Elvis Costello (born Declan Patrick MacManus 25 August 1954 is an English Musician and Singer-songwriter, with Irish ancestry On My Way Here is the fourth full length studio album released by American Idol Season 2 alumnus Clay Aiken on May 6, 2008. Clay Aiken (born Clayton Holmes Grissom on November 30, 1978) is an American pop Singer who began his rise to fame on the Station is the second full-length album by the instrumental rock band Russian Circles, and was released on May 6th 2008 Russian Circles is a three piece Instrumental rock / metal band from Chicago. Kelli O'Hara (born April 16, 1976) is an American actress, Singer, and Songwriter. Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Catch 22 is the eighth Studio album released by Hypocrisy in 2002 Hypocrisy is a Death metal band from Sweden. It was formed in 1990 in Ludvika, Sweden by Peter Tägtgren Dornenreich (formerly known as DornenReich) is an Ambient music band from Austria, founded in 1996 The Sängerkrieg (minstrel’s contest also known as the Wartburgkrieg (Wartburg contest was an alleged contest among minstrels ( Minnesänger " In Extremo " (Latin "at the edge" or "in the extreme" is a German Folk metal band originating from Berlin. Songs for the Last View will be the new album by Lacrimas Profundere, which will be released on the 27th of June 2008 in mainland Europe with a US/Canada release Lacrimas Profundere is a gothic metal band from Germany. Their name means "to shed tears" in Latin. For other uses see Iron maiden. Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. A Disease for the Ages is a studio album by the Irish Death/doom metal band Mourning Beloveth, released May 13 2008 Mourning Beloveth is an Irish Doom metal band along the lines of early Anathema and My Dying Bride, but without violins or keyboards Anthems for the Damned is the fourth Studio album by American Industrial rock band Filter. Filter (commonly typeset as FIL TER, to fit their logo is a rock group formed in 1993 in Cleveland Ohio by Richard Patrick Brooklyn's Don Diva is an album from American Hip-hop Artist Foxy Brown. Inga Fung Marchand (born September 6, 1979) better known as Foxy Brown, is an American rapper known for her solo work as well Division is 10 Years 's fourth studio album and second major label release which was released May 13, 2008. ExitingARM is the third full-length album from Oakland -based experimental hip-hop sextet Subtle, released by Lex Records on May 13 Subtle is a Music group consisting of Adam Drucker, Jeffrey Logan, Dax Pierson, Jordan Dalrymple, Alexander Kort, and Good to Be Bad is the eleventh studio album by Whitesnake released in April 2008. Whitesnake are an English Hard rock band founded in 1977 by David Coverdale (formerly of Deep Purple) Krimson Creek is the second studio album and third solo release overall by Boondox. Boondox is an American rapper from Covington Georgia whose stage persona is that of a killer Scarecrow. Narrow Stairs is the sixth Studio album by Alternative rock band Death Cab for Cutie. Death Cab for Cutie is an American Indie rock band formed in Bellingham, Abysmal Dawn is an American Blackened death metal band hailing from Los Angeles California. Rotting Paradise is the second album to be released by Coldworker. Coldworker is a Swedish Death metal band formed in early 2006 The Respect Issue is the second Studio album by Metalcore band Emmure on Victory Records. Emmure is a Metalcore band from New Fairfield, Connecticut that formed in 2003 The Truth is the sophomore studio album by American R&B/Hip-Hop Girl group Cherish. Cherish is an American R&B and hip hop Quartet consisting of the sisters Farrah King (born February 17th, 1984) Neosha Twelve Angry Months is a Concept album by the Alternative rock band Local H. Local H is a rock band formed by Scott Lucas (lead vocals guitar bass and Joe Daniels (drums Jason Mraz ( IPA: /ˈdʒeɪsʌn mɜrˈæz/ born June 23, 1977) is a Singer-songwriter, born and raised in Mechanicsville Virginia Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Night Eternal is the ninth full-length album by the Portuguese Gothic metal band Moonspell, released on May 16 2008 in Moonspell is a Portuguese Black metal / Gothic metal band with Death/doom metal elements formed in 1989 as Morbid God XV is the twelfth studio album by King's X released in May of 2008 King's X is a critically acclaimed American Hard rock band noted for its sophisticated music that combines progressive metal grunge funk and soul with vocal arrangements Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Watershed is the ninth full-length Studio album by the Swedish progressive death metal band Opeth. Opeth is a Swedish heavy metal band that formed in 1990 in Stockholm. 25 ( twenty-five) is the Natural number following 24 and preceding 26. Vader is a Polish Death metal band from Olsztyn, Poland founded in 1986 Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held 3 Doors Down is an American rock band formed in 1994 in by Brad Arnold ( Vocals and drums) Matt Roberts ( Guitar Another Black Day is the self-titled LP by Bieler Bros Records recording artist Another Black Day. Another Black Day is the self-titled LP by Bieler Bros Records recording artist Another Black Day. Anywhere I Lay My Head is the debut Studio album by actress Scarlett Johansson, released through Atco / Rhino Records on May Scarlett I Johansson (born November 22 1984 is an actress and Singer, of dual American and Danish citizenship Arm's Way is the second studio album by Montreal -based Indie band, Islands. Islands is an Indie rock band based in Montreal, Quebec, which currently records for Anti Records. Crayons is the latest Studio album by American Pop icon Donna Summer released on May 20, 2008 in the Donna Summer (born LaDonna Adrian Gaines December 31, 1948) is an American Singer-songwriter and Musician who gained Jesse McCartney (born DisneyMania 6 is the sixth installment in the DisneyMania series II Trill is the second solo Studio album by UGK member Bun B. Bernard Freeman, better known by his Stage name Bun B, is a rapper and one half (with the late Pimp C) of Southern hip hop act UGK Love at the End of the World is the third full length album from Canadian rock musician Sam Roberts. Sam Roberts (born October 2, 1974) is a Juno Award winning Canadian rock Singer-songwriter, whose 2001 debut release The No Virginia is the second Compilation album from American Dark cabaret band The Dresden Dolls. The Dresden Dolls are an American musical duo from Boston Massachusetts. Realm of Terror is American Thrash metal band Merciless Death's second album released on May 20, 2008 on Heavy Artillery Merciless Death is an American Thrash metal band from Canyon Country, California. Send Flowers is the debut album release from The Black Lungs, the side project of Alexisonfire guitarist and backing vocalist Wade MacNeil. This article is about a musical project For the medical condition known as "black lung" see Pneumoconiosis. Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. KILLER SHOW is Nightmare's fifth studio album The song WHITE ROOM was released as a limited single download on their homepage is a Japanese rock band and involved in the Visual Kei scene History Nightmare began in January 2000 by Sakito and Hitsugi while most of the members Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Dark Funeral is a Black metal band from Stockholm, Sweden. The band formed in 1993 and released its first record in 1994 placing it among the pioneers Mare Nostrum ( Latin for Our Sea) was a Roman name for the Mediterranean Sea. Stormlord is a game developed by Hewson Consultants circa 1989 for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Amiga, Atari ST Kataklysm is a Canadian Death metal band They call their musical style "northern hyperblast" after an advertisement in M The Unspoken King is the seventh studio album of the Canadian Death metal band Cryptopsy. Cryptopsy is a Death metal band from Montreal, Quebec, Canada that was formed in 1992 Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned Somewhere in the Real World is the third Studio album by Vanessa Amorosi, released in Australia on 24 May 2008. Vanessa Joy Amorosi (born 8 August 1981) is an Australian Singer and recording artist Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place Angl was a District and a Family of the old Armenia c 300 &ndash 800 in the province of Degig. Ihsahn (born 1975 as Vegard Sverre Tveitan) is a Norwegian Composer, Guitar, bass, keyboard player and Vocalist Misanthropy Pure is the third studio album by Hardcore punk band Shai Hulud, released on May 26 in Europe (except in Germany Austria Switzerland Paradise Lost are a Heavy metal band formed in 1988 in Halifax, England. Terror, formed in 2000, is a Hardcore punk and Metalcore band from Los Angeles, California. Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed Big Blue Ball is an album by multiple artists which grew from "recording weeks" at Peter Gabriel 's Real World Studios in the early 1990s Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950 in Chobham, Surrey, England) is an English Musician and Songwriter. Here I Stand is the fifth studio album by American R&B singer Usher, released on May 27 2008 in the Usher Raymond IV (born October 14 1978 known simply by his first name Usher, is an American R&B and pop Singer - Songwriter Fight was a band assembled by Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford, after his departure in 1992. Mobstability II Nation Bizness is the sophomore album by Chicago-based rappers Twista and his crew the Speedknot Mobstaz (Liffy Stokes & Mayz Carl Terrell Mitchell, (born Novermber 27 1973 better known by his Stage name Twista, is an American hip-hop emcee who once held the title of fastest emcee in the Survive Kaleidoscope is the live CD/DVD from Christian Metalcore band Underoath. Underoath (sometimes stylized as underOATH) is a Grammy -nominated Metalcore band from Tampa Florida, formed in 1998 Nothing to Prove is the fifth Studio album by punk rock band H2O. H2O is a Punk rock band formed in New York in 1995 after singer Toby Morse got tired of touring as a roadie for hardcore act Lay It Down is the newest album from Al Green released on May 27th 2008 Albert Greene (born April 13 1946 better known as Al Green, is an American gospel and Soul music singer who received great acclaim in Same Old Man is a 2008 album by John Hiatt. It was released May 27 2008 John Hiatt (born August 20, 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana, US Alive and Transported is the first Live album by Christian hip hop artist TobyMac. Toby McKeehan (born October 22, 1964 in Fairfax Virginia) professionally known as TobyMac, is a professional musician producer and songwriter Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Immortal is the third Studio album by the Danish / American progressive Power metal band Pyramaze, released Pyramaze is a Danish / American melodic progressive Power metal band LAND is the eponymous first full-length album by the American group Land. Týr (tʰʊɪːɹ is a band from the Faroe Islands which plays a combination of heavy metal and Folk music, with strong Progressive metal elements Bluvertigo is an Italian band formed in 1992. Their first name was "Golden Age" and former members are Morgan (Marco Castoldi Andy (Andrea Fumagalli and Marco Hollenthon is a Melodic death metal band from Austria. The band includes many Symphonic elements in their work and hints of Black metal Payment of Existence is the third full-length album by Norwegian power / Progressive metal band Communic. Communic is a Progressive metal band from Kristiansand, Norway. The Art of War is the fifth album by Swedish Power metal band Sabaton. Sabaton is a Heavy metal band from Sweden Jucifer is a two piece Noise rock band signed to Relapse Records. Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Indestructible is the fourth Studio album by American heavy metal band Disturbed. Disturbed is an American Heavy metal band from Chicago, Illinois. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Extra Vol 1 is a rarities double album by KMFDM, released on June 3 2008. KMFDM are a German Industrial rock band and the brainchild of founding member Sascha Konietzko. Weezer, also known as The Red Album is the sixth studio album by American rock band Weezer, released on June 3 Weezer (ˈwizɚ is an American Alternative rock band from Los Angeles California formed in 1992 Wanderlust is the debut Solo album by former Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale. Gavin McGregor Rossdale (born 30 October 1967) is an English Musician most famous for being the lead Singer and Guitarist Exclusive is the second studio album by American pop / R&B singer Chris Brown. The Declaration is the fourth Studio album by American R&B / pop singer Ashanti. Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas (born October 13 1980 is an American Singer-songwriter, Record producer, actress, Dancer and Revelation is the first studio album by American rock band Journey with Filipino singer Arnel Pineda as their new Journey is an American rock band formed in San Francisco, California in 1973 Satyricon is a Norwegian Black metal band formerly known as Eczema Perfectly Clear is the title of an album recorded by American singer Jewel. Jewel Kilcher (born May 23, 1974) is an American Singer-songwriter, actress, and Poet, generally known just by her Aimee Mann (born September 8, 1960) is an American, rock Guitarist, bassist, Singer, and noted Songwriter Lil' Wil (born Wil Martin, June 15, 1979) is an American rapper born in New Orleans Louisiana but raised in Dallas Texas Where Myth Fades To Legend is the second full length album by the Post-hardcore band Alesana, released June 3 2008. Alesana (ælɛsənɑː is an American Post-hardcore band from Raleigh North Carolina. Now That's What I Call Music! 28 was released on June 3 2008. Now That's What I Call Classic Rock is a special edition Compilation album from the ( US) Now! series containing Classic rock Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Electric President is a Jacksonville Florida musical duo started in 2003 by Ben Cooper and Alex Kane Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Stealing O'Neal (commonly referred to as SON) is a Pop rock band based in Australia.

June

June 10

Seeing Sounds by N.E.R.D.^[22]
Light It Up by Rev Theory^[23]
Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & Jeremy Michael Ward by Omar Rodriguez-Lopez^[24]
Tha Carter III by Lil Wayne^[25]
Here We Stand by The Fratellis ^[26]. Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Seeing Sounds is N*E*R*D 's third Studio album released on June 10 2008 in the United States and on June 9 2008 in Europe NERD (alternatively written as N*E*R*D) is an Alternative rock, Funk, and hip hop band formed in 2001 Light It Up is a 2008 Album by Rev Theory (formerly known as Revelation Theory) Rev Theory (formerly known as Revelation Theory) is an American Hard rock band from North Andover Massachusetts. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & Jeremy Michael Ward is a collaboration between Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and Jeremy Michael Ward. Omar Alfredo Rodríguez-López (born September 1, 1975) is a Multi-instrumentalist, Songwriter, Lead guitarist and producer Tha Carter III is the sixth Studio album by American rapper Lil Wayne, released on June 10 2008 Dwayne Michael Carter Jr (born September 27 1982 better known by his Stage name Lil Wayne, is an American Rapper. Here We Stand is the second studio album by Scottish rock band The Fratellis, following their successful debut Costello Music The Fratellis are an Alternative rock band from Glasgow, Scotland.
Definition of Real by Plies^[27]
Flavors of Entanglement by Alanis Morissette^[28]
Evil Urges by My Morning Jacket^[29]
No Introduction by Tyga^[30]
Parallel Play by Sloan^[31]
Seeing Things by Jakob Dylan^[32]
Frailty by The Banner^[33]
Can You Hear Me by Keaton Simons^[34]
Total Club Hits by Various Artists^[35]

June 14

Fortune Teller by Ira Losco^[36]^[37]

June 17

One of the Boys by Katy Perry ^[38]
Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace by The Offspring^[39]
Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends by Coldplay^[40]
Nostradamus by Judas Priest^[41]
Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded by Rihanna ^[42]
At Mount Zoomer by Wolf Parade^[43]
Death Before Dishonor by 2 Pistols ^[44]
Last Stop: Crappy Town by Reggie and the Full Effect^[45]
FANomenal by Missy Elliott ^[46]

June 20

Camp Rock: Music from the Motion Picture by Soundtrack^[47]

June 23

June 24

Saints of Los Angeles by Mötley Crüe^[51]
The Sound of Madness by Shinedown^[52]
Last 2 Walk by Three 6 Mafia^[53]
Lunada by Thalía^[54]
Rotation by Cute Is What We Aim For ^[55]
Mountain Meadows by Elliott Brood^[56]
GNV FLA by Less Than Jake ^[57]
The 3rd World by Immortal Technique^[58]
Big Blue Ball by Various Artists ^[59]

Unspecified date

Detox by Dr. Dre^[60]
Raw Footage by Ice Cube^[61]
The Glass Passenger by Jack's Mannequin^[62]
Not 4 Sale by Kardinal Offishall^[63]
Archangels in Black by Adagio. Definition of Real is the second album from rapper Plies. It was released on June 10 2008 Algernod Lanier Washington, better known by his Stage name Plies, is an American rapper. Flavors of Entanglement She said of "Not as We" "You know how you can resist hitting rock bottom for a long time? That song just goes 'ok I'm going Alanis Nadine Morissette (born June 1 1974 is a Canadian-born Singer-songwriter, Record producer, and Actress. Evil Urges is the fifth studio album by My Morning Jacket. It was released by ATO Records on June 10, 2008. My Morning Jacket is an American rock band known for their reverb -heavy sound their eclectic mix of Country rock, Indie rock, No Introduction is the debut studio album by American rapper Tyga. Michael Stevenson, better known by his Stage name Tyga, is a Pop rap artist signed in late 2007 by Young Money Entertainment and Decaydance Parallel Play is the ninth studio album by Canadian rock band Sloan, released on June 10, 2008. Sloan is a Power pop quartet from Halifax, Nova Scotia. History Early years The band was formed in 1991 when Chris Seeing Things is Singer-songwriter Jakob Dylan 's first solo studio Album. Jakob Luke Dylan, born December 9, 1969 in New York City, is best known as the lead singer and songwriter of the famous Rock band The Wallflowers Frailty is the third full-length album released by The Banner on Ferret Music The Banner is a Musical group from Bloomfield, New Jersey with influences that range from late '80s Hardcore punk, Punk rock, Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Ira Losco 's third studio album Fortune Teller began its producion in summer 2007 Ira Losco is a singer born 31 July 1981 in Sliema, Malta.With a string of number 1 singles and albums Ira Losco is one of the best selling Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Katy Perry (born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson; October 25 1984 is an American Singer-songwriter. Rise and Fall Rage and Grace is the eighth studio Album by American Punk rock band The Offspring, first released on June 11 The Offspring (sometimes referred to simply as Offspring) are a popular and influential American For the song see Viva la Vida (song. Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends (also simply known as Viva la Vida Coldplay TalkColdplay#Is_or_Are_dispute_again Nostradamus is a Concept album by English heavy metal band Judas Priest, focusing on the 16th century prophet Judas Priest are an English heavy metal band formed in 1970 in Birmingham. Good Girl Gone Bad is the third studio album by pop singer Rihanna, released on June 4, 2007 Rihanna (pronounced /riːˈɑːnə/ born Robyn Rihanna Fenty; February 20 1988 is a Barbadian singer, model and Fashion designer At Mount Zoomer, the second full length LP from the Canadian Indie rock band Wolf Parade, was released on June 17 2008 Death Before Dishonor is the Debut album by rapper 2 Pistols, released on June 17, 2008. Jeremy Lemont Saunders better known by his stage name 2 Pistols is an American hip-hop artist signed to Republic Records. Last Stop Crappy Town is an album by Reggie and the Full Effect released on June 17, 2008 History After his last release Songs Not Reggie and the Full Effect is a Kansas City -based American music project featuring James Dewees who was the former drummer for Coalesce, keyboardist for Melissa Arnette "Missy" Elliott (born July 1 1971 is a five-time Grammy Award -winning American rapper, singer, Songwriter, and Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Camp Rock is the soundtrack of the Disney Channel Original Movie of the same name, released on June 17, 2008. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust ( IPA: /mɛð sʏð i ˈeiːrʏm vɪð ˈspɪːlʏm ˈɛntaløyst/ With a Buzz in Our Ears We Play Endlessly is the fifth Sigur Rós ( are an Icelandic Post-rock band with melodic classical and minimalist elements True Norwegian Black Metal - Live in Grieghallen is Gorgoroth 's first full-length live album Gorgoroth is a Black metal band from Bergen, Norway that was founded by Infernus in 1992 Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Saints of Los Angeles is the ninth studio album by American hard rock group Mötley Crüe, released on June 24 2008. Mötley Crüe ( IPA pronunciation: /'mɒtliː The Sound of Madness is the name of the third album by the Hard rock band Shinedown, released June 24, 2008. Shinedown is an American Hard rock band from Jacksonville Florida formed in 2001 by Brad Stewart, Jasin Todd, and Barry Last 2 Walk is the 9th album by Memphis rap group Three 6 Mafia. Three 6 Mafia (formerly Triple 6 Mafia) is an Academy-Award winning American Rap group originating from Memphis, Tennessee Lunada is the tenth studio album by Mexican pop singer Thalía. Ariadna Thalía Sodi Miranda de Mottola (born 26 August, 1971 in Mexico City, Mexico) commonly known as Thalía, is a Mexican singer Rotation is the second studio album by Powerpop band Cute Is What We Aim For, released on the record label Fueled by Ramen. Cute Is What We Aim For is a rock music band from Buffalo, New York. Mountain Meadows is the title of the second full length album released by the Canadian Alternative country band Elliott Brood, released June 24 Elliott Brood is a three-piece Alternative country band from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, consisting of Mark Sasso on lead vocals guitar banjo GNV FLA is the seventh studio album by Less Than Jake, released June 24, 2008 (Vinnie's Birthday through the band's own label Sleep Less Than Jake is an American Ska punk band from Gainesville Florida. The 3rd World is a mixtape/street album from rapper Immortal Technique, following a five-year absence since Revolutionary Vol Felipe Coronel, better known as Immortal Technique, is a Hip hop MC and political activist Big Blue Ball is an album by multiple artists which grew from "recording weeks" at Peter Gabriel 's Real World Studios in the early 1990s Detox is the upcoming third and final Studio album by Rapper and Record producer Dr Andre Romelle Young (born February 18 1965 primarily known by his stage name Dr Raw Footage is the eighth Studio album by rapper Ice Cube, released on August 19, 2008. O'Shea Jackson (born June 15 1969 better known by his Stage name Ice Cube, is an American Actor, Screenwriter, producer, and The Glass Passenger is the second Studio album by American Rock band Jack's Mannequin, released by Sire Records on Jack's Mannequin is a Piano rock band from Orange County California. Not 4 Sale is Kardinal Offishall 's fourth studio album and his first as a member of Konvict Muzik. Jason Harrow (born c 1976 Biography Jason Harrow was born in Scarborough Ontario, in Toronto 's east end and raised by Jamaican immigrant Archangels in Black is the fourth Studio album by Adagio. According to their Website the mastering of Archangels in Black was Adagio is a French symphonic Progressive metal band Stephan Forté, the band's guitarist is considered the creative force behind Adagio ^[64]^[65]^[66]
Waste Management by t.A.T.u.^[67]

Mid 2008

Untitled by Alesha^[68]
Untitled by Alice in Chains^[69]
Untitled by Beyonce^[70]^[71]
Untitled by Cannibal Corpse^[72]
Untitled by The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus^[73]
The 4th McFLY studio album by McFLY^[74]
Untitled by Monrose^[75]
Everything Comes and Goes by Michelle Branch ^[76]

July

July 1

Agony and Irony by Alkaline Trio^[77]
Blessed by Busta Rhymes ^[78]
Terminate on Sight by G-Unit ^[79]
Forgiven by Los Lonely Boys ^[80]
A. tATu (Тату)( IPA:) (translated "This there" in feminine grammatical gender form is a Russian duo formed in Moscow, Russia tATu (Тату)( IPA:) (translated "This there" in feminine grammatical gender form is a Russian duo formed in Moscow, Russia Alesha Dixon (born Alesha Anjanette Dixon, 7 October 1978 Welwyn Garden City, England) is an English singer MC, Songwriter Alice in Chains is an American rock band formed in Seattle Washington in Beyoncé Giselle Knowles (born September 4 1981 commonly known as Beyoncé (biːˈɑn Cannibal Corpse is an American Death metal band founded in 1986 The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus (also known as Red Jumpsuit Apparatus or RJA is an American rock band that formed in 2003 in Jacksonville, Monrose is an ECHO Award -nominated German all-female pop band first established in 2006. Michelle Jacquet Branch-Landau (born July 2, 1983) is an American Singer, Songwriter and Guitarist She made her "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Alkaline Trio is a Punk rock band from Chicago, consisting of Matt Skiba on Guitar / Vocals, Dan Andriano on bass Trevor George Smith Jr, (born May 20 1972 better known as Busta Rhymes, is an American actor and Musician of Jamaican descent G-Unit is an American hip hop group originating from New York City. Forgiveness doesn't mean that you deny the other person's responsibility for hurting you and it doesn't minimize or justify the wrong Los Lonely Boys is an American Grammy Award -winning musical rock band from San Angelo Texas. T. L. Hole by Ying Yang Twins ^[81]
Killer by Tech N9ne ^[82]
Girlicious by Girlicious^[83]
Identified by Vanessa Hudgens^[84]

July 7

Silver Spoons & Broken Bones by Stone Gods^[85]
Nasti Muzik by Khia^[86]

July 8

L.A.X. by The Game^[87]
Miser by Miser^[88]
Untitled by Hotel Lights ^[89]

July 15

Life, Death, Love and Freedom by John Mellencamp^[90]
Nas' ninth studio album by Nas^[91]
All Sides by O.A.R. ^[92]
Lessons in Love by Lloyd ^[93]

July 19

White Noise by The Living End^[94]

July 21

Donkey by CSS ^[95]

July 22

Into the Sun by Candlebox^[96]
XII by Midnight To Twelve ^[97]
Children of Our Mistakes by Vayden ^[98]
Love on the Inside by Sugarland^[99]
Fate by Dr. Dog^[100]
Breakout by Miley Cyrus^[101]

July 25

July 29

Exit 13 by L.L. Cool J^[102]
Scars On Broadway by Scars On Broadway^[103]
Conquer by Soulfly^[104]
The Recession by Young Jeezy^[105]
Conquer by Soulfly^[106]
New Amerykah Part Two (Return of The Ankh) by Erykah Badu^[107]

Unspecified Date

Untitled by The Fray^[108]
The Slip by Nine Inch Nails (Physical release on CD and vinyl)^[109]

August

August 5

Our Long Road Home by Taproot^[110]
Only Through the Pain by Trapt^[111]
Year of the Gentleman by Ne-Yo ^[112]
Samantha Jade by Samantha Jade ( Worldwide Released)

August 12

Paper Trail by T.I.^[113]
Unexpected by Michelle Williams^[114]

August 19

Folklore and Superstition by Black Stone Cherry^[115]
Brass Knuckles by Nelly^[116]

August 27

Living On Another Frequency by Science Faxtion ^[117]

Unspecified Date

Untitled by The Academy Is...^[118]
New Surrender by Anberlin^[119]
Along Came a Spider by Alice Cooper^[120]

September

September 16

Untitled by Aerosmith^[121]
Temporary People by Joseph Arthur^[122]

September 22

The Hawk is Howling by Mogwai^[123]

September 23

In a Perfect World by Keri Hilson^[124]
Loose Cannon by Cashis^[125]

September 30

Thr33 Ringz by T-Pain^[126]

Unspecified Date

Untitled by Ace of Base^[127]
Cassie's second studio album by Cassie^[128]
The Fast Lane by Paul Wall^[129]
Untitled by Keane^[130]
Who Killed Amanda Palmer? by Amanda Palmer ^[131]
Changing Horses by Ben Kweller ^[132]
Approaching Normal by Blue October ^[133]
Third solo album by Chris Cornell^[134]
Metallica's ninth studio album^[135]
All the Plans or Boy In Waiting by Starsailor

^[136]

Untitled 7th album by Oasis^[137]

TBA 2008/2009

Untitled by +44^[145]
Untitled by AC/DC^[146]
Untitled by The Adolescents^[147]
Untitled by A. J. McLean^[148]
Untitled by Anastacia^[149]
Untitled by Ashley Tisdale ^[150]
Untitled by Asia^[151]
Untitled by The Aquabats^[152]
Untitled by Black President^[153]
Untitled by Black Sabbath^[154] or Heaven and Hell^[155]
Untitled Hank Williams Project by Bob Dylan, Jack White, and others^[156]
Toni Braxton's sixth studio album by Toni Braxton^[157]
24th studio album by Buckethead^[158]
Untitled by Carbon Leaf^[159]
Untitled by Circle Jerks^[160]
Untitled by D.R.I.^[161]
Dirty Business by Dirtbag^[162]
Take It From Me by DJ Ironik^[163]
Saudades de Rock by Extreme^[164]
Untitled by Face to Face^[165]
7th Fear Factory Studio Album by Fear Factory^[166]
Untitled by Fenix*TX^[167]
Fortune Teller: Studio album by Ira Losco^[168]
Untitled by The Jam^[169]
Untitled by Glassjaw^[170]
Greatest Hits, Vol. The Ying Yang Twins are an Atlanta -based American Crunk rap duo consisting of Kaine (born Eric Jackson on December Killer is the eleventh album from Tech N9ne, a rapper from Kansas City. Aaron Dontez Yates (born November 8 1971 in Kansas City Missouri) better known by his Stage name Tech N9ne (also Tech N9NE Girlicious is the self-titled debut album by the American pop group Girlicious. Girlicious is an American pop Girl group featuring Natalie Mejia, Nichole Cordova, Chrystina Sayers, and Tiffanie Anderson Identified is the second Studio album by Vanessa Hudgens. The album was released via Hollywood Records July 1 2008 in the U Vanessa Anne Hudgens (born December 14 1988 is an American actress and singer. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Silver Spoons & Broken Bones is the debut album of the East Anglian band Stone Gods and was released on July 7, 2008 through Play Stone Gods are a rock band formed by ex-members of defunct UK Hard rock band The Darkness. Nasti Muzik is the third studio album from American rap artist Khia. Khia Chambers, born Khia Shamone Finch, (better known as Khia pronounced 'Kye-Ah' is an American rapper, Songwriter, and Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 Jayceon Terrell Taylor (born November 29 1979 better known by his Stage name The Game, is an American Rapper. 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Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Exit 13 is the 13th and final album on LL Cool J 's record deal with Def Jam Recordings, a deal that had lasted for more than twenty years James Todd Smith (born January 14 1968 better known as LL Cool J, is an American Rapper and actor Scars on Broadway is an American - Armenian rock band featuring System of a Down members Daron Malakian and John Dolmayan. Scars on Broadway is an American - Armenian rock band featuring System of a Down members Daron Malakian and John Dolmayan. Conquer is the sixth studio album by the band Soulfly. It saw official release on July 23, 2008, in Australia although the album has leaked early Soulfly is a heavy metal band formed in 1997 in Arizona. 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Brian Carroll, better known as Buckethead, is an American Guitarist and Songwriter. Carbon Leaf is a five-piece pop rock band from Richmond Virginia. The Circle Jerks are a Hardcore punk band formed circa 1979 in Hermosa Beach California. Dirty Rotten Imbeciles (also known as DRI) are a Crossover thrash band that formed in 1982 Saudades de Rock (which roughly translates from Portuguese as " Nostalgic Yearning for Rock " is Extreme 's fifth studio Extreme is an American rock band that achieved popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s Face to Face (often typset as face to face) is a Punk rock / Pop punk band from Victorville, California formed in 1991 by frontman Fear Factory is an American heavy metal band The band formed in 1989 and have released seven full-length Fenix TX (often typeset as Fenix*TX) is an American four-piece Pop punk band Ira Losco 's third studio album Fortune Teller began its producion in summer 2007 Ira Losco is a singer born 31 July 1981 in Sliema, Malta.With a string of number 1 singles and albums Ira Losco is one of the best selling The Jam were an English Mod revival band active during the late 1970s and early 1980s Glassjaw is an influential four-piece Hardcore punk band from Long Island New York. 2: The Singles by Goo Goo Dolls^[171]
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Happiness Is the Road is Marillion 's forthcoming 15th studio album a Double album (released as two individual CDs only those who pre-order the Marillion are a British rock group Formed in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England in 1979 their recorded studio output comprises Lauryn Noel Hill is a Grammy Award -winning American Singer, Rapper, Musician, Songwriter, producer, and Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969) better known by his Stage name Marilyn Manson, is an American Musician and Matisyahu (born Matthew Paul Miller, June 30 1979) is an American Reggae musician Michael Joseph Jackson (born August 29 1958 is an American musician entertainer and businessman John Mellencamp, previously known as John Cougar and then John Cougar Mellencamp, (born October 7, 1951, in Seymour Indiana) is a Modest Mouse are an American Alternative rock band formed in 1993 in Issaquah Washington by singer/lyricist/guitarist Isaac Brock, drummer Mike Jones is an American Southern rap artist and Actor, who initially was affiliated with the record label Swishahouse, then left to be the My Chemical Romance (often shortened to MCR or' My Chem') is an American alternative / post-hardcore quintet that formed in 2001 Mudvayne is an American metal band from Peoria, Illinois formed in 1996 Oasis are an English rock band that formed in Manchester in 1991 Primus is an American rock band currently composed of singer and bassist Les Claypool, guitarist Larry "Ler" LaLonde, and Powerman 5000 (aka PM5K) is a Boston -based Industrial metal band formed in 1991. Propagandhi is a Canadian punk band formed in Portage la Prairie Manitoba in 1986 by Chris Hannah and Jord Samolesky Rachael Yamagata (born September 23 1977 in Arlington Virginia) is an American Singer-songwriter and pianist Rammstein (ˈʀamʃtaɪ̯n is a German Industrial metal band founded in Berlin, and consisting of Till Lindemann ( lead vocals The Rasmus is a Finnish rock band that formed in 1994 in Helsinki while the band members were still in high school Rancid is a punk band formed in 1991 in Albany California, by Matt Freeman and Tim Armstrong. Ratt is an American Glam metal band that formed in San Diego and enjoyed significant commercial success in the 1980s Rise Against is an American Punk rock band from Chicago Illinois that was formed in 1999 Robert Thomas could refer to Rob Thomas (musician, singer-songwriter leadsinger of Matchbox Twenty Robert Thomas (counterfeiter, 18th-century The Scrolls was the working band name of Works Progress Administration (W Sepultura ( Portuguese: Grave) are a Brazilian heavy metal band from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, formed in 1984 Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll (born February 2 1977 known simply as Shakira Sick of It All ( SOIA) is a New York hardcore band formed by brothers Lou Koller (vocals and Pete Koller ( Guitar) Armand Slayer is an American Thrash metal band founded by Guitarists Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King in Social Distortion (sometimes referred to simply as Social D) is an American Punk rock band formed in 1978 Soil, often typeset as SOiL, is a four piece rock band from Chicago Illinois United States founded by Shaun Glass Tom Schofield Tim King and Adam Zadel Mike Skinner (born 27 November 1978) more commonly known by his stage name The Streets, is a Rapper from Birmingham, England Stevie Wonder (born Stevland Hardaway Judkins on May 13 1950 name later changed to Stevland Hardaway Morris) is an Stryper is a Grammy Award nominated Christian metal band from Orange County California, USA. Suicidal Tendencies (also known as ST or Suicidal) is an American Hardcore punk and heavy metal band Timothy Z Mosley (born March 10, 1971) better known by his Stage name Timbaland, is an American Record producer, Maurice Young, better known as Trick Daddy, is an American Rapper. Wake the Sleeper is the 21st studio album by the Progressive rock band Uriah Heep. Uriah Heep are an English rock band formed in December 1969 when record producer Gerry Bron invited keyboardist Ken Hensley (previously The Used is a rock band from Orem Utah, USA. Their sound has been classified under many genres and subgenres of rock Whitney Elizabeth Houston' (born August 9 1963 is an American Singer-songwriter, Actress, Film producer, Arranger and former Van Halen is a Hard rock band formed in in 1972 They enjoyed success from the release of their self titled debut album in 1978 Melodia is fourth Studio album by Australian Alternative rock band The Vines. 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Top hits on record in the world

The top singles of 2008 as of the week of June 7-14, 2008 (Week 24), according to the United World Chart. Voivod are a Canadian heavy metal band from Jonquière, Quebec, Canada. All single sales/popularity points information are from the United World Chart. ^[219]

Position	Single Title	Artist	Points	Highest Position in 2008
1	"Bleeding Love"	Leona Lewis	6,682,000	1
2	"Apologize"	Timbaland presents OneRepublic	6,281,000	1
3	"Don't Stop the Music"	Rihanna	5,595,000	1
4	"No One"	Alicia Keys	5,035,000	2
5	"Low"	Flo Rida feat. " Bleeding Love " is a pop ballad written by Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic and Jesse McCartney and produced by Tedder for British Leona Louise Lewis (b 3 April 1985 is an English pop and R&B singer-songwriter and the winner of the third series of the United Kingdom television Timothy Z Mosley (born March 10, 1971) better known by his Stage name Timbaland, is an American Record producer, OneRepublic is an American Rock band formed in Colorado. After a few years of moderate success they have drawn mainstream attention with the release of " Don't Stop the Music " is a song by Barbadian pop singer Rihanna from her third studio album Good Girl Gone Bad. Rihanna (pronounced /riːˈɑːnə/ born Robyn Rihanna Fenty; February 20 1988 is a Barbadian singer, model and Fashion designer " No One " is an R&B – soul song written and produced by American singer-songwriter Alicia Keys and American songwriter-producers Alicia J Augello-Cook (born January 25 1981 professionally known as Alicia Keys, is an American R&B, soul, and Neo soul " Low " is the first single from Flo Rida 's Debut album, Mail on Sunday nominated for 2008 MTV Video Music Awards. Tramar Dillard, better known by his stage name Flo Rida is an American rapper T-Pain	5,022,000	3
6	"4 Minutes"	Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake and Timbaland	4,351,000	1
7	"With You"	Chris Brown	3,625,000	6
8	"Love Song"	Sara Bareilles	3,371,000	9
9	"Stop and Stare"	OneRepublic	3,258,000	5
10	"Love In This Club"	Usher feat. Faheem Rasheed Najm (born September 30, 1985 in Tallahassee, Florida) better known by his Stage name T-Pain, is an " 4 Minutes " is a song by American singer-songwriter Madonna from her eleventh studio album Hard Candy. Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16 1958 known as Madonna, is an American Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31 1981 He has English ancestry although he has also claimed some American Indian ancestry probably through unconfirmed Timothy Z Mosley (born March 10, 1971) better known by his Stage name Timbaland, is an American Record producer, " With You " is a pop / R&B song by Chris Brown, nominated for 2008 MTV Video Music Awards and written by Johntá Austin " Love Song " is the first single released from Sara Bareilles 's 2007 album Little Voice. Sara Beth Bareilles (bəˈrɛlɪs born December 7 1979 is an American Singer-songwriter and Pianist. " Stop and Stare " is the second single by American Pop rock band OneRepublic from their debut album Dreaming Out Loud. OneRepublic is an American Rock band formed in Colorado. After a few years of moderate success they have drawn mainstream attention with the release of " Love in This Club " is a song by American R&B singer Usher nominated for 2008 MTV Video Music Awards. Young Jeezy	3,208,000	3

Best sold records in the world

The best sold records in 2008 according to UWC as of the week of June 7-14, 2008 (Week 24). Jay Jenkins (born October 12 1977 better known by his Stage name Young Jeezy, is an American Rapper. Some records were released in 2006 and 2007, their total sales are behind their sales in 2008 (plus the estimated +7. 5% that UWC doesn't cover). All album sales information is from the United World Chart. ^[220]

Position	Album Title	Artist	Sales	Total Sales	Highest Position
1	Back to Black	Amy Winehouse	4,019,000	9,975,000	1
2	As I Am	Alicia Keys	2,750,000	5,970,000	1
3	Spirit	Leona Lewis	2,451,000	3,629,000	1
4	Sleep Through the Static	Jack Johnson	2,248,000	2,248,000	1
5	Thriller 25	Michael Jackson	1,952,000	1,952,000	1
6	Hard Candy	Madonna	1,743,000	1,743,000	1
7	Rockferry	Duffy	1,679,000	1,679,000	2
8	Good Girl Gone Bad	Rihanna	1,538,000	4,702,000	1
9	Growing Pains	Mary J. Blige	1,504,000	1,504,000	1
10	E=MC²	Mariah Carey	1,468,000	1,468,000	1

Deaths

February 25 - Stephen "Static Major" Garrett, singer
March 2 - Jeff Healey, blind musician and actor; cancer. Back to Black is the second Studio album by English singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse, released in October 2006 on Island As I Am is the third Studio album (fourth overall by American R&B / soul singer Alicia Keys, released on November 13 2007 (see Alicia J Augello-Cook (born January 25 1981 professionally known as Alicia Keys, is an American R&B, soul, and Neo soul Spirit is the debut album by Leona Lewis, released by Syco Music in November 2007 (see 2007 in music) in the British Isles and worldwide Leona Louise Lewis (b 3 April 1985 is an English pop and R&B singer-songwriter and the winner of the third series of the United Kingdom television Sleep Through the Static is the fifth Studio album by Singer-songwriter Jack Johnson, released in the U Jack Johnson may refer to Jack Johnson (boxer (1878–1946 African-American boxer Jack Johnson (musician (born 1975 Hawaii-born singer-songwriter-director-surfer Thriller is the sixth Studio album by American pop musician Michael Jackson. Michael Joseph Jackson (born August 29 1958 is an American musician entertainer and businessman Hard Candy is the eleventh Studio album by American singer-songwriter Madonna and was first released on April 25 2008 by Warner Bros Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16 1958 known as Madonna, is an American Aimee Anne Duffy (born 23 June 1984 in Bangor Gwynedd, Wales) known professionally as Duffy, is a Welsh R&B Good Girl Gone Bad is the third studio album by pop singer Rihanna, released on June 4, 2007 Rihanna (pronounced /riːˈɑːnə/ born Robyn Rihanna Fenty; February 20 1988 is a Barbadian singer, model and Fashion designer Growing Pains is the eighth platinum Studio album by American R&B / soul singer Mary J Mary Jane Blige (surname pronounced /blaɪʒ/) (born January 11, 1971) is an American Singer-songwriter, Rapper E=MC² is the eleventh Studio album by American pop / R&B singer Mariah Carey. Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Stephen Ellis Garrett ( November 11, 1974 &ndash February 25, 2008) better known as his Stage name Static Major, Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good
April 20 - VL Mike, rapper, formerly with Chopper City Boyz
April 25 - Humphrey Lyttelton, UK jazz musician, 86
1 May - Tony Kostrzewa (also known as Tony Kaye), founder of the UK record label Red Rhino Records; non-Hodgkin lymphoma
May 8 - Eddy Arnold, U.S. country music performer, foremost practioner of string and chorus sweetened country music known as the Nashville Sound in the 1960s
May 11 - John Rutsey, founding former drummer of Canadian rock band, Rush. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Michael Allen ( January 19, 1976 &ndash April 20, 2008) better known as VL Mike, was an American Rap artist The Chopper City Boyz is a New Orleans -based rap group signed to rapper B Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton (23 May 1921 – 25 April 2008 also known as Humph, was an English Jazz musician and broadcaster, and The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Red Rhino Records, also known as Red Rhino, was a British Record label which was developed by the independent record shop and wholesaler of the same name all formed The non-Hodgkin lymphomas are a diverse group of hematologic cancers which encompass any Lymphoma other than Hodgkin lymphoma. Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen Richard Edward Arnold (known as Eddy Arnold) ( May 15, 1918 &ndash May 8, 2008) was an American Country music The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. The Nashville sound arose during the late 1950s as a sub-genre of American Country music, replacing the chart dominance of Honky tonk music which was The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople John Howard Rutsey (1953 &ndash May 11, 2008) from Ontario, Canada was a former drummer most recognized for being a co-founding member of Rush is a Canadian rock band originally formed in August 1968 in the Willowdale neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, currently comprised of
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