HEAR TODAY NEW RELEASES AND NEWS FROM THE MUSIC WORLD.Byline: - Compiled by Sandra Barrera R. Kelly's new ``Chocolate Factory'' (Jive) arrives today just as the r&b star is facing child pornography Child pornography is the visual representation of minors under the age of 18 engaged in sexual activity or the visual representation of minors engaging in lewd or erotic behavior designed to arouse the viewer's sexual interest. charges in Chicago. His next court appearance is March 7. The album was written and produced by Kelly and features 23 original songs, including a bonus CD of six songs previously heard on the widely bootlegged ``Loveland.'' In a three-star review, Rolling Stone rolling stone Noun a restless or wandering person called the album ``among the best work of his career'' and even praised Kelly for having ``eased into a confident, soulful groove.'' Here's a sample from the more than 200 new record releases and reissues arriving in stores today: Ministry, ``Animositisomina'' (Sanctuary) Pure sonic rage. Vue, ``Babies Are for Petting'' (RCA See RCA connector and video/TV history. ) Gritty sounds from the San Francisco-based garage rock quartet. Hayseed Dixie, ``Kiss My Grass: A Hillbilly Tribute to Kiss'' (Dualtone Music) A hilarious, bluegrass bluegrass, any species of the large and widely distributed genus Poa, chiefly range and pasture grasses of economic importance in temperate and cool regions. In general, bluegrasses are perennial with fine-leaved foliage that is bluish green in some species. reworking of 10 classic Kiss songs from ``Detroit Rock Detroit rock is the name for a style of Australian indie rock, particularly popular in Sydney, Australia in the 1980s. The name comes from the city of Detroit in the United States, which was home to the heavy metal and garage rock sound of Alice Cooper, The Stooges and MC5. City'' and ``Let's Put the X in Sex'' to ``Rock & Roll All Nite.'' Did I mention it's hilarious? Epic Records is reissuing the AC/DC AC/DC adj. Slang Having a bisexual orientation. [From the likening of a bisexual person to an appliance that works on either alternating or direct current. catalog, beginning today with the albums ``Back in Black,'' ``Live,'' ``Highway to Hell,'' ``High Voltage'' and ``Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap,'' as well as the collector's double-CD edition of ``Live.'' All CDs were digitally remastered from the original - and newly discovered - two-track mixes. The reissues feature booklets containing album artwork, rare photos and liner notes. Plus, each disc allows listeners access to more information online. Still to come are the April 8 reissues ``Who Made Who,'' ``Let There Be Rock,'' ``The Razor's Edge,'' ``For Those About to Rock'' and ``Powerage.'' And on May 20, look for ``If You Want Blood You Got It,'' ``Flick of the Switch,'' ``Fly on the Wall,'' ``'74 Jailbreak'' and ``Blow Up Your Video.'' Keep an ear out for Martin Gore, left, frontman front·man n. 1. also front man A man who serves as a nominal leader but who lacks real authority. 2. Music A leading singer with a group. of Depeche Mode, as he gears up for the April 29 release of his solo record ``Counterfeit'' (Mute/Reprise Records). This 11-track set features radically reworked songs written by Gore's musical heroes, including Lou Reed, Iggy Pop and John Lennon. The lead-single will be a cover of David Essex's ``Stardust star·dust n. 1. A dreamlike, romantic, or uncritical sense of well-being. 2. A cluster of stars too distant to be seen individually, resembling a dimly luminous cloud of dust. Not in scientific use. 3. .'' CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1) no caption (R. Kelly) John Shearer/WireImage.com (2) no caption (Martin Gore) |
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