2009 in music
The following is a list of notable events and releases expected to happen in 2009 in music.
Expected Events
February
- February 8 - 51st Grammy Awards ceremony.
March
- March 6 through March 8 - Langerado 2009
- March 13 through March 22 - The 2009 South by Southwest Conference and Festival.
April
- April 17 through April 19 - Coachella 2009
May
- May 16 - Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia
- May 21 through May 24 - 2009 Summer Camp Music Festival
June
- June 4 through June 7 - Wakarusa 2009
- June 11 through June 14 - Bonnaroo 2009
- June 24 through June 28 - Glastonbury Festival 2009
July
- July 10 through July 12 - All Good 2009[1]
- July 22 through July 25 - 2009 10,000 Lakes Festival
- July 25 through July 26 - IndieTracks Festival, Derbyshire UK
August
- August 7 through August 9 - Lollapalooza 2009
October
- October 2 through October 4 - Austin City Limits 2009[2]
Unspecified date
- The Offspring expect to embark on their first full-scale U.S. tour in 4 years.[3]
Bands reformed
- Phish - Has made plans for a three show performance in Hampton, VA March 6 through March 8 with a tour to follow.[4]
Returning performers
- Alice in Chains (first studio album since 1995, and first release with William DuVall on vocals)[5]
- Blur (first performance with the original lineup since 2000)[6]
- Face to Face (first studio album since 2002)[7]
- No Doubt (first studio album since 2001)[8]
- Pestilence (first album since 1993)[9]
- Rancid (first studio album since 2003, and first release with new drummer Branden Steineckert)[10]
- Snot (first album since 1997, and first release with Tommy "Vext" Cummings on vocals)[11]
- Suicidal Tendencies (first studio album since 2000)[12]
Bands disbanded
Bands on hiatus
Albums announced to be released
All releases are LPs unless otherwise stated.
January
January 13
January 20
- Merriweather Post Pavilion by Animal Collective [14]
- Fame, Fortune and Fornication by Reel Big Fish [15]
- Alligator Purse by BeauSoleil [16]
- Grand by Matt & Kim [17]
January 23
January 27
- Fornever by Hoobastank [19]
- Lividity by It Dies Today[20]
- The Rebirth by Bobby Valentino [21]
February
February 2
February 3
- Before I Self Destruct by 50 Cent [23]
- Feel That Fire by Dierks Bentley [24]
- Homesick by A Day to Remember[25]
February 10
- Block Party by Missy Elliott [26]
- The Ecstatic by Mos Def [27]
- Innocence And Instinct by Red[28]
February 17
- Love vs. Money by The-Dream[29]
- Common Existence by Thursday[30]
- Animals in the Dark by William Elliott Whitmore[31]
February 24
- Easy Does It by Jake Owen [32]
- Padded Room by Joe Budden[33]
- Round 2 by J. Holiday[34]
- Wrath by Lamb of God[35]
Unspecified Date
- Untitled by Spinnerette[36]
March
March 3
March 10
- B.O.M.B. by Busta Rhymes [38]
- Not Without a Fight by New Found Glory[39]
- Worse Than Alone by The Number Twelve Looks Like You[40]
- Face Control by Handsome Furs [41]
March 16
March 17
- Beware by Bonnie "Prince" Billy[42]
- Untitled by Kelly Clarkson[43]
March 24
- Lady Love by LeToya Luckett [44]
- The Soundstage Sessions by Stevie Nicks [45]
- Attics to Eden by Madina Lake[46]
March 30
April
April 7
May
May 5
- Wars and the Rumors of Wars by The Chariot[49]
Unspecified date
- Untitled by Alice in Chains[5]
- The Energy Never Dies by Black Eyed Peas[50]
- Untitled by Built to Spill[51]
- Untitled by Coldplay[52]
- Untitled by Face to Face[7]
- Light by Matisyahu[53]
- Untitled by No Doubt[54]
- Swoon by Silversun Pickups[55]
- Untitled by Snot[11]
- Untitled by Vanna[56]
- Dreamer's Poetry by Young Son[57]
References
- ^ http://www.allgoodfestival.com/
- ^ http://www.aclfestival.com/
- ^ KROQ Videos On Demand : The Offspring Interview
- ^ http://www.phish.com/tourdates/
- ^ a b "Alice in Chains Working With Rush/Foo Fighters Producer". Blabbermouth.net. 2008-10-23. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
- ^ {{cite web|url=http://emi.emreact.com/go.asp?/.parlophone.blur.forms/bEMU001 | title=Official blur website|date=2008-14-12
- ^ a b "Face To Face Hinting At New Album". Ultimate-Guitar.com. 2008-05-14. Retrieved 2008-12-23.
- ^ "No Doubt to Return With New Album, Tour in 2009". Rolling Stone. 2008-11-24. Retrieved 2008-12-07.
- ^ a b "Pestilence: New Album Artwork, Songtitles, Release Date Revealed". Blabbermouth.net. 2008-12-02. Retrieved 2008-12-07.
- ^ "Tim Armstrong (Rancid) provides track for documentary series". Punknews.org. 2008-12-02. Retrieved 2008-12-07.
- ^ a b "Reunited Snot Releases New Song, Announces Tour With Devildriver". Blabbermouth.net. 2008-08-07. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
- ^ "Suicidal Tendencies: New Audio Interview With Mike Muir Available". Blabbermouth.net. 2008-10-17. Retrieved 2008-12-07.
- ^ http://www.smugmug.com/gallery/6168316_QYuxf/5#388820871_KFnsG
- ^ http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/146354-its-official-new-animal-collective-lp-coming-at-us
- ^ http://www.punknews.org/releasedetail/3140
- ^ http://www.nodepression.com/articles.aspx?id=4714
- ^ http://www.prefixmag.com/reviews/matt-and-kim/grand/23032/
- ^ http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=102430
- ^ http://www.tunelabmusic.com/2008/08/25/hoobastank-announce-release-date/
- ^ "IT DIES TODAY: 'Lividity' Video Teaser Available" Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved on October 27, 2008.
- ^ http://www.rap-up.com/2008/10/09/on-set-of-lil-waynes-mrs-officer-video/
- ^ http://www.metalstorm.ee/bands/album.php?album_id=14075&band_id=22&bandname=Adagio Metal Storm — Adagio — Archangels in Black
- ^ http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1599568/20081117/50_cent.jhtml
- ^ http://www.countrystandardtime.com/news/newsitem.asp?xid=2341
- ^ http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=699522
- ^ http://www.amazon.com/Block-Party-Missy-Elliott/dp/B001889CKW
- ^ http://www.djbooth.net/index/tracks/review/mos-def-life-in-marvelous-times/
- ^ Red Announce ‘Innocence And Instinct’ Details
- ^ http://www.rap-up.com/2008/12/13/the-dream-gets-release-date-for-second-lp/
- ^ Thursday - Release Details
- ^ [1]
- ^ http://www.countrystandardtime.com/news/newsitem.asp?xid=2357
- ^ http://www.hiphopgame.com/news.php3?id=2973
- ^ http://www.rap-up.com/2008/12/12/j-holiday-returns-for-round-2/
- ^ http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=108413
- ^ http://www.nme.com/news/various-artists/41050
- ^ [2] CD/DVD album release details; Details-December 2008] "Skyroo.com". Accessed December 12, 2008.
- ^ http://www.rap-up.com/2008/10/28/busta-rhymes-bomb-pushed-to-2009/
- ^ "New Found Glory Release Date" AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved on November 23, 2008.
- ^ The Number 12 Release Date
- ^ http://www.subpop.com/releases/handsome_furs/full_lengths/face_control
- ^ http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=25614
- ^ http://www.amazon.com/New-Release-Kelly-Clarkson/dp/B001AQXJ9W
- ^ http://www.rap-up.com/2008/12/16/luckett-be-a-lady-on-second-album/
- ^ http://www.amazon.com/Soundstage-Sessions-Stevie-Nicks/dp/B001AW9DKU/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1227514873&sr=1-2
- ^ Madina Lake Release Date Retrieved on December 19, 2008.
- ^ http://www.tower.com/in-perfect-world-keri-hilson-cd/wapi/112422760
- ^ http://www.nonesuch.com/artists/sara-watkins
- ^ DeAndrea, Joe. "The Chariot Release Info" AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved on November 23, 2008.
- ^ {{citedweb |url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/black-eyed-peas-tap-into-new-energy-1003919858.story
- ^ "Built To Spill Plotting New Album, Fall Tour". Billboard. 2008-05-19.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/celebritynews/2595753/Coldplay-to-release-fifth-album-in-2009.html Retrieved on December 19, 2008.
- ^ "Matisyahu Preps EP, Eyes '09 For New Album". Billboard.com. 2008-09-24. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
- ^ "Gwen Stefani Says No Doubt Are In The Studio 'Every Day,' Working On Album Expected In 2009". MTV News. 2008-04-01.
- ^ "Silversun Pickups 'Swoon'" Dangerbird Records. Retrieved on September 21, 2008.
- ^ "Vanna Working On A New Album" HardcoreSounds. Retrieved on September 25, 2008.
- ^ "Sophomore Independent album coming in 2009" Influential Melodiez. Retrieved on December 22, 2008.
External links
- Upcoming CD Releases from Metacritic
- Upcoming CD Releases from Pause and Play