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March 25, 2014

R.E.M., Dream Syndicate And Others Meet Baseball

The Baseball Project’s third album 3rd is out today via Yep Roc Records. The record features 17 swings at the national pastime with subjects including Babe Ruth, Hank Aaron and some of the true characters of the game such as once-beloved fallen star of the Mets and Phillies Lenny Dykstra, and acid-tripping pitcher Dock Ellis (this time recounting his attempt to bean every player in the Reds lineup). Accompanying the album is a new bio written by award-winning journalist Dan Epstein, author of Big Hair and Plastic Grass: A Funky Ride Through Baseball and America in the Swinging ’70s.

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March 25, 2014

Matisyahu To Release Akeda

Akeda, the fifth studio album from Grammy-nominated musician Matisyahu will be released June 3 via Elm City Music. The SiriusXM station “Jam On” premiered the track “Watch The Walls Melt Down” along with cover art for the album, while Relix magazine unveiled the track listing along with a lyric video for the song.

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March 25, 2014

Christina Perri Releases Head Or Heart

“HEAD OR HEART” – which follows the acclaimed singer/songwriter’s breakthrough 2011 debut, “lovestrong” – was recorded over the past year with production from Martin Johnson (Avril Lavigne, Gavin Degraw), Jake Gosling (Ed Sheeran, One Direction), John Hill (P!nk, Mayer Hawthorne, Santigold), and Butch Walker (Taylor Swift, Fall Out Boy, Panic! At The Disco). The album was mixed by GRAMMY® Award-winning engineer Manny Marroquin (Kanye West, John Legend, Alicia Keys).

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