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 | From Chad Bowar, your About Music Editor As the leaves turn and weather gets colder, fall is a great time for new music. Just like studios release the cream of the crop Oscar movies towards the end of the year, record companies do the same for their big-name artists, trying to capitalize on holiday shopping. Our music guides give a rundown of some new and upcoming music for the last part of 2011. | |
October's Top 10 Rap Albums
October's lineup is strictly for fans of headphone music. Hoochie mamas, keep stepping. None of these ten titles will fill up a dancefloor, but some of them will probably shame you at the stop light when you find yourself chanting along, nodding emphatically.
| New Blues Releases: October, 2011
The year is coming to a close, but there's still plenty of great blues music to be heard. This month includes some choice reissues from folks like Big Joe Turner, Jeff Beck, and Howlin' Wolf as well as a diverse selection of new blues from artists like Carolyn Wonderland, Popa Chubby, the Cash Box Kings, and Sugar Ray & the Bluetones.
| Best New Pop Songs
The top new songs of the week range from sultry and languid to upbeat and electronic. These are the best new choices for top 40 pop fans, including new tracks from Common, Florence And The Machine, The Fray and more.
| Fall 2011 R&B/Soul Music Preview
We're officially into autumn, so it's time to look at the noteworthy R&B and Soul albums expected out during the fall season. Autumn is expected to bring us new releases by superstars Mary J. Blige and Rihanna (on the same day in November, even), well-respected veteran Monica, and ladies men Joe, Robin Thicke and Tyrese.
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