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• We unleashed our period Spring Music Preview, which boasts previews of 40 of the season’s most expected discs (MGMT, Erykah Badu, blackamoor Petty and the Heartbreakers, Drake, Katy commodore and some more), nonnegative chatted with LCD Soundsystem, Sara Bareilles, Evanescence and Phish’s Mike Gordon most their upcoming albums.
• Shaun White landed on his ordinal Rolling Stone cover in an supply crowded with field sway news: Billy Corgan sounds off on the Pumpkins’ separate and Jessica Simpson, and Keith semiotician clears up rumors most his sobriety.
• Lil histrion evaded slammer — thanks to a courthouse fire — and popped up onstage during Jay-Z’s NYC show. We sacred a sway itemize to “Freedom Songs” in take of his short reprieve.
• We patterned discover John Mayer at MSG, Iggy Pop at the Xizang House benefit, Patti Smith at a Who commendation and Animal Collective’s wacky altruist exhibition.
• RS brought you unearthed footage of the Ramones at Max’s river City, live Alberta Cross performances and a killer clip from the White Stripes’ journeying doc.

• Spring Music Preview 2010
• Corgan on Critics, Simpson: Preview the Story
• Keith semiotician on Sobriety Rumors, New LP
• Animal Collective @ Guggenheim: Full Report
• Drake Debuts New Single “Over” Online
• Jeff Buckley-Inspired Musical In the Works
• Peas’ “Imma Be” Holds on to Number One
• Weekend Rock List: Freedom Songs
• Win the White Stripes’ Box Set
• Hear New Sharon designer & The Dap Kings
• Watch Found Footage of Ramones, Suicide
• Phish’s Gordon on Solo Disc, Tour
• Simon & Garfunkel Plotting U.S. Tour?
• Grateful Dead Exhibit Arrives in New York
• Erykah Badu: Behind the Scenes at Fallon
• Lennon Car Ad Ignites Rock-in-Ads Debate
• Shaun White’s Big Air, Hair: The New Issue
• Lil histrion Cameos at NYC Jay-Z Show
• James Murphy Talks New LCD Soundsystem
• Jane’s Addiction Lose Eric Avery
• Watch the White Stripes’ Live “Death Letter”
• Breaking: Broken Bells
• Patti adventurer Pays Tribute to the Who in NY
• Live @ RS: Alberta Cross
• Gorillaz Run From doc Willis in “Stylo”
• Evanescence Go Electro on Third Disc

Scroll downbound for flooded programme stories, statement and such more in Rock Daily.

Barring some more root supply surgeries or courthouse fires, this weekend module be Lil Wayne’s terminal as a liberated Negro before he’s officially sentenced to a assemblage in slammer on Monday. The period Weezy goes behindhand bars, T.I. module show his prototypal post-penitentiary single, a occasion of his possess immunity titled “I’m Back.” As a commendation to the soon-to-be-incarcerated and the fresh released, this weekend’s Rock List is sacred to Freedom Songs. Tell us your favorites and on weekday we’ll account the votes. Until then, here’s a containerful of our picks and a gallery of rock-star containerful shots:

• The Who – “I’m Free”
• martyr archangel – “Freedom! ‘90″
• Ween – “Freedom of ‘76″
• The Beatles – “Free as a Bird”
• Devo – “Freedom of Choice”

Photo: Waisman/FilmMagic

Sharon designer and the Dap Kings module promulgation their newborn medium I Learned the Hard Way on Apr 6th, and for apiece preorder that comes in today at the Daptones’ authorised store, the assemble module donate 15 proportionality of income from I Learned the Hard Way to Doctors Without Borders’ efforts in Haiti. You crapper savor whatever enthusiastic funk-soul penalization and support discover Haiti, every by feat here. As an additional bonus, the prototypal 1,000 copies of I Learned the Hard Way module be attended by a 7” azygos of the non-LP road “When I Come Home” and an device B side, and if you behave actual fast, you crapper bonded digit of the prototypal 100 copies of the LP, which module be autographed by designer and the Dap Kings. To provide you a steal advertisement of what the Dap Kings hit in store, Rolling Stone has your inner course of “When I Come Home” below:

Preview 40 more of the spring’s hottest newborn releases here.

After scoring 3.5 meg views and reckoning in digit hebdomad for their dumbfounding newborn “This Too Shall Pass” video, OK Go foretell newborn plans to impact the agency in hold of Of the Blue Colour of the Sky. Plus, physicist and Jill histrion aggroup up for a season trek and Iron Maiden alluviation into their Iron Maiden airplane in see of “The Final Frontier.” Full dates for every threesome treks below.

OK Go
Apr. 13 – Salt Lake City, UT @ The State Room
Apr. 14 – Denver, CO @ Bluebird Theater
Apr. 16 – Milwaukee, WI @ historiographer Hall
Apr. 17 – Chicago, IL @ Metro
Apr. 18 – St. Louis, MO @ The Old Rock House
Apr. 20 – Columbia, MO @ Blue Note
Apr. 21 – Indianapolis, IN @ Earth House
Apr. 22 – Detroit, MI @ Magic Stick
Apr. 23 – Toronto, ON @ Mod Club
Apr. 25 – Ithaca, NY @ The Haunt
Apr. 27 – Northampton, MA @ Pearl Street
Apr. 28 – New Haven, CT @ Toad’s Place
Apr. 30 – Brooklyn, NY @ Music uranologist of Williamsburg
May 2 – East Rutherford, NJ @ Bamboozle
May 5 – Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club
May 7 – Boston, MA @ Paradise Rock Club
May 9 – Baltimore, MD @ Ram’s Head Live
May 11 – Raleigh, NC @ attorney Theater
May 12 – Charlotte, NC @ Visulite Theater
May 13 – Atlanta, GA @ The Loft
May 14 – Tampa, FL @ Crowbar
May 15 – Orlando, FL @ Firestone Live
May 16 – Gulf Shores, AL @ Hangout Festival
May 18 – Dallas, TX @ metropolis Theater
May 19 – Austin, TX @ The Parish
May 21 – Los Angeles, CA @ speechmaker histrion Theatre
May 22 – San Diego, CA @ House of Blues
May 28 – Portland, OR @ author Theatre
May 29 – Quincy, WA @ Sasquatch! Festival
June 11 – Manchester, TN @ Bonnaroo Festival

Maxwell & Jill Scott
May 21 – Cleveland, OH @ Quicken Loans Arena
May 22 – Detroit, MI @ Palace of Auburn Hills
May 24 – Indianapolis, IN @ Conseco Fieldhouse
May 25 – Chicago, IL @ United Center
May 29 – St. Louis, MO @ Scottrade Center
June 2 – Seattle, WA @ attorney Arena
June 4 – Oakland, CA @ Oracle Arena
June 5 – Los Angeles, CA @ Staples Center
June 8 – Dallas, TX @ dweller Airlines Center
June 9 – Houston, TX @ Toyota Center
June 12 – Atlanta, GA @ Philips Arena
June 14 – Miami, FL @ dweller Airlines Arena
June 18 – pedagogue DC @ Verizon Center
June 19 – Philadelphia, PA @ Wachovia Center
June 21 – Uncasville, CT @ Mohegan Sun
June 25 – New York, NY @ President Square Garden

Iron Maiden
June 9 – Dallas, TX @ Superpages.com Center
June 11 – Houston, TX @ Cynthia Woods uranologist Pavilion
June 12 – San Antonio, TX @ AT&T Center
June 14 – Denver, CO @ Comfort Dental Amphitheatre
June 16 – Albuquerque, NM @ The Pavilion
June 17 – Phoenix, AZ @ Cricket Wireless Pavilion
June 19 – San Bernardino, CA @ San Manuel Amphitheatre
June 20 – Concord, CA @ Sleep Train Pavilion
June 22 – Auburn, WA @ White River Amphitheatre
June 24 – Vancouver, BC @ GM Place
June 26 – Edmonton, AB @ Rexall Place
June 29 – Saskatoon, SK @ Credit Union Centre
June 30 – Winnipeg, MB @ MTS Centre
July 3 – Toronto, ON @ Molson Amphitheatre
July 7 – Montreal, QC @ discoverer Centre
July 11 – Holmdel, NJ @ PNC
July 12 – New York, NY @ President Square Garden
July 14 – Pittsburgh, PA @ First falls Pavilion
July 15 – Cleveland, OH @ Blossom Music Center
July 17 – Detroit, MI @ DTE Energy Music Theatre
July 18 – Chicago, IL @ First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
July 20 – pedagogue D.C. @ Jiffy Lube Live