2007 in music

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Events

Expected events

Albums released

Month Day Album Artist Notes
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Albums to be released

All releases are an LP unless otherwise stated.

January

February

March

Unspecified date:

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

When Im Going - David Longo

Speculated album releases

First Quarter

Albums in this section are believed to be release between January and March 2007

Second Quarter

Albums in this section are believed to be release between April and June 2007

Third Quarter

Albums in this section are believed to be release between July and September 2007

Fourth Quarter

Albums in this section are believed to be release between October and December 2007

Unknown date

Listed alphabetically by title:

Untitled albums

Albums to be announced

These are artists believed to be releasing new albums in the year of 2007. Release dates and album titles have yet to be confirmed. Listing is alphabetical with solo artists being listed by surname.

Confirmed albums

These are albums that have confirmed information of its status, how the album is coming along and when it will be released. Listing is alphabetical with solo artists being listed by surname.

Artist To be released Other information
AC/DC First studio release since 2000's Stiff Upper Lip. The band's new album is rumored to be a double album.
Aerosmith First album of original material since 2001's Just Push Play. A new album was to be released in 2006, but guitarist Joe Perry announced that it would not be recorded and released until this year as they are currently touring with Mötley Crüe. [1]
Against Me! Signed on to Sire Records to record major label album for sometime in 2007.
Alice in Chains First studio release since their 1995 self-titled album. Drummer Sean Kinney has said in an interview that he would be interested in writing new material, but it is unclear if their new singer William DuVall, the replacement of the late Layne Staley, will record it.
Anthrax First album with the Among the Living line-up since 1990's Persistence of Time.
Arena Didn't release a studio album since 2005
Armored Saint First studio release since 2000's Revelation. There are some fans expecting a new Armored Saint album, but singer John Bush has not revealed any plans for it.
Ash Early/Mid
Atreyu Late They are set to go into the recording studio for their fourth studio album on Hollywood Records, Victory Records is releasing a best of album.
Avenged Sevenfold Late The band revealed plans to record a new album early this year. [2]
Bon Jovi April On a television show in early December 2006, Jon Bon Jovi confirmed that they would be finished the new album by Christmas 2006. The album is rumoured to be more country/rock then previous albums.
Chris Brown May Has confirmed the idea of putting the album out around his birthday.
Cher Unknown Her new studio album is due for release sometime in 2007 and is supposed to be going back to her 80's rock days
Chevelle February Chevelle is currently in the writing process, and will record/master their album to wrap up 2006.
Chrishan 2nd Quarter of 2007 Label confirmed his debut album. Single release date is unknown, speculated May 2007.
Circa Survive The band announced they are recording a new album on their myspace page. The band stated they would keep their fans posted via their website, Myspace page, Purevolume page, and Youtube page. Guitarist Colin Frangicetto said the band was in the process of editing footage for a possible DVD Release.
Circle Jerks The band reunited for a couple years and they are supposedly gearing up for their first studio album since 1995's Oddities, Abnormalities and Curiosities, but no further details have been confirmed. Their guitarist Greg Hetson has been busy with his band Bad Religion and this causes the Circle Jerks to hold off on a new album.
The Click Five Album announced on their Myspace speculated for 2007.
Clutch Early The band recently announced plans to record their new album in October 2006. [3]
Coheed & Cambria Spring/Early Summer Volume Two of Good Apollo I'm Burning Star IV: From Fear through the Eyes of Madness as reported in the Alternative Press magazine.
Keyshia Cole April Second Studio album which including songs produced by R. Kelly & DJ Clue also including songs like I Need A Soldier featuring 50 Cent which Is the rumored to be first single off the new album. confirmed guests are Young Jeezy, Travis Barker, Tony! Toni! Toné!, Missy Elliott, Olivia, John Legend, Anthony Hamilton Also Nas is in talks to appear on the new album, and also a Duet with Keith Sweat and more.
Corbin Bleu April First album including songs like Push It To The Limit & Marching
Chris Cornell His first solo album since 1999's Euphoria Morning.
The Cure Frontman Robert Smith has said that the new album might end up being a double album. [4]
Craig David Late 2007 Word has it that Craig is currently working on his 4th album, along with a number of collaborations
D.I. First studio release since 1994's State of Shock.
D.R.I. First studio release since 1995's Full Speed Ahead.
Death Angel Early Summer Bassist Dennis Pepa announced in an interview that a new album will be released this summer.
Dinosaur Jr. First studio release since 1997's Hand It Over and also their first with the original line-up since 1988's Bug.
Down The band was promising a follow-up to 2002's Down II in 2006, but bassist Rex Brown claims that a new one would most likely surface as soon as January of this year.
Dream Theater Spring/Summer Currently in a New York recording studio, writing/recording new material.
Fear Factory Late The band will begin writing a new album this summer, making it likely that it would surface in late 2007 or early 2008. [5] The band recently left Liquid 8 Records and this will mark the first Fear Factory album not released on that label since 2001's Digimortal.
Foo Fighters Mid to Late year Recording in March
Franz Ferdinand Mid to Late year Went on Break in late 2006, expected to return in late December of same year and begin work on next album.
From First to Last Most likely Late (Autumn/Winter) Set to go into the recording studio in 2007 for Capitol Records debut.
Girls Aloud Recording after their rest on their tour.
GoodBooks Debut
Gorilla Biscuits First studio release since 1989's Start Today. The band recently reunited and are rumored to release a new full-length studio album.
Glue Gun The band recently reunited and they hope to have a new album, which would be their first since 1995's The Scene Is Not for Sale.
Hawthorne Heights Late Will be going to the recording studio in February for a release estimated in Late 2007
Ill Niño Spring
In Flames Late The band will begin writing a new album this summer, making it likely that it would surface in late 2007 or early 2008.
Information Society Mid/Late Paul Robb announced that Information Society reunited with 2 new members and a possible album called Synthesizer will come
Michael Jackson Fall 2007 Michael Jackson's first studio album since 2001's multi-platinum selling Invincible. Jackson will be working with record producers such as Will.I.Am & Teddy Riley. Jackson will be writing the majority of the album by himself. It has been rumored the album will feature duets with Jackson's sister, music icon, Janet Jackson as well as Mary J. Blige.
Jimmy Eat World Early/Mid-2007 Reported on Myspace to be in the studio, being more and more hinted for a first quarter release.
Judas Priest The band claims that their new album will be a "nostradamus concept album".
Alicia Keys Working will begin in late 2006, early 2007 expected release date.
Leona Lewis Winner of The X Factor series 3, album expected to be recorded and released sometime in 2007.
The Mars Volta This will be their fourth studio album in five years.
Massive Attack Currently scheduled for a new album release in February 2007.
Matchbox Twenty Are set to release a new album sometime this year. Frontman Rob Thomas has already began writing.
Maylene and The Sons of Disaster Early 2007 The band has recorded their Ferret Records debut in the fall of 2006 for an early 2007 release.
Meat Puppets First studio release since 2000's Golden Release. The album will be their first release with original bassist Cris Kirkwood since 1995's No Joke! and also the first to feature Tim Alexander (of Primus) as the replacement of original drummer Derrick Bostrom.
Melanie C Spring Former Spice Girl Melanie C will release her fourth studio album, following the success of 2005's Beautiful Intentions. Greg Haver is once again producing an number of its tracks.
Mandy Moore Spring 2007
Nickelback Late 2007/Early 2008 The band are rumoured to record and release a new album sometime this year.
Oasis (band) Late 2007/Early 2008 The band are rumoured to record and release a new album sometime this year.
Pennywise As the band often releases an album every two years, there are fans expecting a new album to be released this year.
Pixies First studio album since 1991's Trompe le Monde.
P.O.D. Spring First studio album not done under Atlantic Records since last (EP) release on Tooth & Nail.
Primus First full-length studio release since 1999's Antipop and also with original drummer Tim "Herb" Alexander since 1995's Tales from the Punchbowl.
The Raconteurs Bass player Jack Lawrence recently stated that the band will be back in the studio as soon as early January to begin work on the follow-up to Broken Boy Soldiers.
Rush Early First studio release since 2002's Vapor Trails.
Savatage First studio release since 2001's Poets & Madmen. Probably it will be followed by Savatage's disbanding.
Scorpions May
The Smashing Pumpkins First studio release since 2000's MACHINA/The Machines of God. The band recently announced that they are currently recording their new album. It is unknown if any members other than Billy Corgan and Jimmy Chamberlain will be involved.
Something Corporate They have not released an album featuring new material since 2003's North.
Staind The band is currently taking a break and will begin writing a new album.
Joss Stone Early
Story of the Year Summer/Fall
Supergrass Have been working on a new album, after the end of their tour in Autumn 2006.
Testament First full-length studio release since 1999's The Gathering and also with the original line-up since 1992's The Ritual.
Thrice Spring Announced to be a four-disc album, each disc being themed one of the four elements (wind, water, fire, earth)
The Used Early A new album is currently scheduled to be released early this year.
Voivod Drummer Michel "Away" Langevin recently confirmed that the band are planning to start work on their next album this winter. [6] This will mark the first Voivod album recorded without original guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour, who passed away from colon cancer on August 26, 2005, and it will also be the third recorded with bassist Jason Newsted (from Metallica).
The White Stripes Jack White has confirmed that he and Meg have been working on songs while The Raconteurs are on break.
Within Temptation Early Their new album is probably going to be released in the same time as the PC MMORPG video game The Chronicles of Spellborn, since they are featured in the Soundtrack of the game
Yellowcard Spring The band began recording in October 2006 for a now planned Spring release.

Top hits on record in the world

United States

See also: Hot 100 number-one hits of 2007.

Billboard Hot 100 Hits – Singles which have ranked within Top 20

Australia

Australian ARIA Hit Singles– Singles which have ranked within Top 20

UK

United Kingdom Top 75 Singles Hit Singles- Singles which have ranked within Top 20

New Zealand

New Zealand RIAZ Hit Singles- Singles which have ranked within Top 20

Musical film

References

  1. ^ The Police reunion?, Sputnikmusic, 01-03-2006
  2. ^ Rumors swirl about possible Police reunion, MSNBC, retrieved 11/01/06
  3. ^ "Ashley Tisdale to Release 3-Song EP December 19th on Warner Bros. Records". Warner Bros Records. Retrieved 2006-12-14.

See also