About Music: June's New Tunes

From Chad Bowar, your About Music Editor

A lot of great new music is set to be released in June. Our music experts have a preview of what to expect, including albums from artists ranging from Jennifer Lopez to Led Zeppelin to 50 Cent.

June's Top New Rap Albums

Rap geeks, beat drones, record collectors, it's time for our monthly group hug. Here are 10 rap albums to check for this June. Some artists with new records this month include Canibus, Madlib and 50 Cent.

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New Blues CD Releases: June 2014

Now this is the way to start the summer, with new CD releases from Janiva Magness, the Mannish Boys, the Royal Southern Brotherhood, Walter Trout, Rod Piazza, and Ronnie Earl, among others! Throw in hot-as-the-dog-days-of-summer blues tunes from relative newcomers like the Alastair Greene Band, Selwyn Birchwood, and the Andy T-Nick Nixon Band and no matter your taste in blues, here's what you'll be listening to in June.

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June's Top Classic Rock Releases

Babys are reborn, veteran rocker Chrissie Hynde goes solo for the first time, and Led Zeppelin's classic catalog is remastered. June is going to be a good time to be a classic rock fan (but then when is it ever a bad time?)

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Albums To Watch For Summer 2014

Summer 2014 will include the release of a clutch of outstanding new pop albums. These include the latest efforts by some of today's most critically acclaimed artists and debut releases by some of the year's top breakout pop performers. Albums on tap for June include Lana Del Rey, Jennifer Lopez and Ed Sheeran.

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