The Fray: How To Save A Life Release Date: Sep 13, 2005
On their full-length debut, Denver quartet the Fray don't exactly reinvent the wheel, but those looking for melodic, mid-tempo pop could do far worse. That said, the 12 songs on Top 40 hit "How To Save a Life" are barely distinguishable from each other. If ...
Beyonce: B'day Release Date: Sep 5, 2006
B'Day was released worldwide on September 4, 2006 and on September 5, 2006 in the U.S. to celebrate Beyoncé's twenty-fifth birthday. Beyoncé's sophomore studio album includes all new music co-produced, written, and arranged by ...
The Killers: Sam's Town Release Date: Oct 3, 2006
On its follow-up to Hot Fuss, the group turns its focus homeward. First there's the album title, Sam's Town, which pays tribute to the old-school local casino where the band got its start. Then there's the music inside...
Tool: 10,000 Days Release Date: May 2, 2006
Following a five-year gap after their previous album, Lateralus, Tool's newest release was subject to as much speculation and rumor as its predecessor. Rumors speculated they had fabricated a "decoy" album, an elaborate hoax to fool a...
John Legend: Once Again Release Date: Oct 24, 2006
Once Again is the sophomore studio album by R&B/Soul singer John Legend, and the first single is "Save Room." He has worked with a great list of producers and co-writers, including Kanye West, will.i.am, Raphael Saadiq, Craig Street, Sa-Ra...
Fall Out Boy: Infinity On High Release Date: Feb 13, 2007
Fall Out Boy's next album was announced to be titled Infinity on High, and was released on February 6, 2007. The lead single, titled "This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race", debuted at the 2006 American Music Awards. The video debuted...
The Who: Endless Wire Release Date: Oct 31, 2006
The Who began their career by covering and imitating rhythm and blues hits, and never completely abandoned those roots. Even after moving on to other types of material they continued to perform R&B classics such as "Young Man Blues" and "Summertime Bl...
Underoath: Define The Great Line Release Date: Jun 26, 2006
During the early months of 2004, the band hit the studio again with Wisner to record their first album with Chamberlain and their second record for Solid State. They're Only Chasing Safety proved to be a breakout success for the band, going ...
Dixie Chicks: Taking the Long Way Release Date: May 23, 2006
All 14 tracks were co-written by the three Chicks, alongside various other songwriters. The album contained additional tracks that seemed to indirectly reference what the group called "The Incident", and the group remained outwardly defiant. For instance, i...
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