Dave Matthews Band
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After aging for two years and then circulating on the Internet, Dave Matthews Band's songs from the so-called Lillywhite sessions will be officially released Tuesday (July 16) on the album entitled Busted Stuff. On this album, however, the songs, including the first single, "Where Are You Going,"have been reworked by the band and engineer Steve Harris.

You Hear It First alums Jerzee Monet and the Vines both release their debut albums, while ambient artists Morcheeba issue Charango, which features, among the Brazilian and samba-infused tunes, a guest appearance by Slick Rick (on "Women Lose Weight") and the Dr. Dre-produced "Get Along."

The Flaming Lips release Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, their first full album since 1999's The Soft Bulletin. Releasing yet another remix album, Gorillaz battle it out with Space Monkeyz on Laika Come Home.

Finally, also out Tuesday is the soundtrack to the latest "Austin Powers" installment, "Goldmember," featuring the hula hoop anthem "Work It Out" by Beyoncé Knowles, and remixes of Britney Spears' "Boys" (by Pharrell Williams) and Jay-Z's "Hard Knock Life" (by Dr. Evil). Yeah, baby!

Out Tuesday, July 16:

• David Baerwald - Here Comes the New Folk Underground (Lost Highway)
• David Bowie - The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust: 30th Anniversary Edition (Virgin)
• Joe Cocker - Respect Yourself (Eagle/Red Ink)
• Dave Matthews Band - Busted Stuff (RCA)
   Read: "Dave Matthews Band's 'Lillywhite Sessions' To Be Busted In July"
   Buy Now: Busted Stuff (RCA)
  
• Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (Reprise)
   Read: "Flaming Lips Spew About New Album, Martian Christmas Movie"
• Nik Freitas - Here's Laughing at You (Future Farmer)
• Gorillaz - Space Monkeyz Vs. Gorillaz: Laika Come Home (Astralwerks)
   Read: "Gorillaz To Return To Cage After Releasing Dub Disc"
   Buy Now: Space Monkeyz Vs. Gorillaz: Laika Come Home (Astralwerks)
  
• Rick Holmstrom - Hydraulic Logic (Tone-Cool)
• Calvin Johnson - What Was Me (K)
• Corduroy Jr. - I Don't Want to Be When You Are Gone for Good (Sealed Fate)
• KJ-52 - Collaborations (Uprok/Tooth & Nail)
• Wayne Kramer - Adult World (MuscleTone)
• Love Life - Here Is Night, Brothers, Here the Birds Burn (Jagjaguwar)
• Mad at Gravity - Resonance (ArtistDirect)
• Marah - Float Away with the Friday Night Gods (E-Squared/Artemis)
• Mary Mary - Incredible (Columbia)
   Read: "Mary Mary Are Incredible On New LP"
• Laura Minor - Salesman's Girl (HighTone)
• Misty in Roots - Roots Controller (Real World)
• Jerzee Monet - Love & War (DreamWorks)
   Read: "Jerzee Monet: Workin' For Her Big Break"
• Morcheeba - Charango (Warner Bros.)
• Robert Plant - Dreamland (Universal)
• Pulse Ultra - Headspace (Velvet Hammer/Atlantic)
   Read: "Ozzfest Act Pulse Ultra Lead New Nu-Metal Crusade"
• Rocket From the Crypt - Hot Charity/Cut Carefully and Play Loud (Swami)
• Starting Line - Say It Like You Mean It (Drive-Thru/MCA)
• Tender Trap - Film Molecules (K)
• Various artists — "Austin Powers in Goldmember" (Maverick)
   Read: "Dr. Evil, Dr. Dre Both Lend Remixes To 'Goldmember' Album"
• Various artists — "Halloween Resurrection" (Varèse Sarabande)
• Various artists — "Me Without You" (Epic/Sony Soundtrax/Legacy)
• Vex Red - Start with a Strong & Persistent Desire (I Am/Virgin)
• The Vines - Highly Evolved (Capitol)
   Read: "The Vines: Climbing Their Way To Nirvana"
   Buy Now: Highly Evolved (Capitol)
  
• Darryl Worley - I Miss My Friend (DreamWorks Nashville)
• Zao - A Parade of Chaos (Solid State)

July 23:

• Mario - Mario (J)
   Read: "Mario Loves Older Women, Gets Help Talking To Them From Biz Markie"
   Buy Now: Mario (J)
  
• Public Enemy - Revolverlution (Slam Jamz)
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• Various artists - How We Rock (Epitaph)

July 30:

• Filter - The Amalgamut (Reprise)
• Lamya - Learning From Falling (J)
   Read: "Lamya: Kenyan Raised In Oman Drawing Comparisons To Björk And Kate Bush"
• Linkin Park - Reanimation (Warner Bros.)
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   Buy Now: Reanimation (Warner Bros.)
  
• Beth Orton - Daybreaker (Astralwerks)
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• Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band - The Rising (Columbia)
   Read: "Springsteen, E Street Band On The Rise After 18 Years"
   Buy Now: The Rising (Columbia)
  
• Various artists - "Topdog/Underdog" soundtrack (MCA)
   Read: "Jay-Z, DMX, Wu-Tang, Mos Def Bone Up 'Topdog/Underdog' LP"

• Eve - Eve-olution (Ruff Ryders/ Interscope)
   Read: "Eve, Alicia Keys Team Up For Some 'Gangsta Love'"
   Buy Now: Eve-olution (Ruff Ryders/ Interscope)
  
• Trick Daddy - Thug Holiday (Slip-N-Slide/ Atlantic)
   Read: "Trick Daddy Celebrating Thug Holiday In August"
   Buy Now: Thug Holiday (Slip-N-Slide/ Atlantic)
  

• Lady May - May Day (Arista)
   Read: Lady May: Savage Hip-Hop Straight From the Suburbs
• Murderdolls - Beyond the Valley of the Murderdolls (Roadrunner)
   Read: "Corey Taylor Insists His Other Band Is No Slipknot Jr."

• Erykah Badu - TBD (EP, Motown)
• BBMak - Into Your Head (Hollywood)
• The Black Crowes - The Black Crowes Live (V2)
• Coldplay - A Rush of Blood to the Head (Nettwerk/ Capitol)
• The Dillinger Escape Plan - Irony Is a Dead Scene (EP, Epitaph)
• Dixie Chicks - Home (Open Wide/ Monument/ Columbia)
• Gus Gus - Attention (Moonshine)
• Aimee Mann - Lost in Space (Superego)
• Ms. Jade - Girl Interrupted (Beat Club/ Interscope)
   Read: "Ms. Jade's 'Big Head' Is Meant To Move Your Big Butt"
• O-Town - O2 (J)
   Read: "New O-Town Album To Include Track From Nelly"
   Buy Now: O2 (J)
  
• Queens of the Stone Age - Songs for the Deaf (Interscope)  Read: "Queens Of The Stone Age Flex Their Star Power"
• Silverchair - Diorama (Atlantic)
   Read: "Silverchair Craft U.S. Diorama, Plan New York Dates"
• Stone Sour - Stone Sour (Roadrunner)
   Read: "Corey Taylor Insists His Other Band Is No Slipknot Jr."
• Trina - Diamond Princess (Slip-N-Slide/ Atlantic)
   Read: "Diamond Princess Trina Recruits Tweet For 'No Panties' Single"
• Uncle Kracker - No Stranger to Shame (Lava/ Atlantic)
   Read: "Uncle Kracker Won't Pay Lip Service To Willa Ford In New Video"
   Buy Now: No Stranger to Shame (Lava/ Atlantic)
  

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Beastie Boys
Photo: Danny Clinch

Logistical issues and scheduling complications have postponed the London debut of the Tibetan Freedom Concert.

Scheduled for September 15 at London's Brockwell Park, the festival was to feature organizers the Beastie Boys, along with Joe Strummer, Pulp, Morcheeba and others (see ).

"We will take this time to continue our political work and to transfer the energy generated in the planning of the London event to an alternative event to be announced at a later date," organizers said in a statement Friday.

This year's Tibetan Freedom Concert would have been the first since several were staged simultaneously around the world in the summer of 1999. The Beastie Boys played in East Troy, Wisconsin, that year, and have not taken a stage together since. They were slated to co-headline the Rhyme and Reason tour with Rage Against the Machine last fall, but it was canceled after Mike D was injured in a bicycling accident (see ).

Beastie Boy Adam Yauch started the Tibetan Freedom Concert series in 1996 with the intention of raising awareness of the situation in Tibet, whose people have struggled since 1959 to regain their freedom from China.

Tibetan Freedom Concert organizers asked fans to continue to support Tibet, despite the postponement.

"To all the fans who waited so eagerly for this opportunity to show their support for the Tibetan cause, we would like to encourage you to stay involved," they said in a statement. "This is a critical time for the people of Tibet; now, more than ever, they need your help. The Milarepa Fund, Free Tibet Campaign, and Students for a Free Tibet offer numerous ways to participate in this worthy cause."

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Beastie Boy Adam Yauch
Photo: MTV News

The Beastie Boys, former Clash frontman Joe Strummer, Pulp and Morcheeba are among the first round of performers slated to play this year's incarnation of the Tibetan Freedom Concert.

The fifth concert of its kind will be held at Brockwell Park in London on September 15, according to event organizers. Like previous editions, the 2001 Tibetan Freedom Concert will raise money for the Milarepa Fund, an international organization dedicated to supporting the Tibetan people's nonviolent struggle to regain their freedom from China, which has occupied the country since 1959.

The full lineup will be announced soon, and organizers say Robbie Williams is a likely addition.

The Tibetan Freedom Concert series was started in 1996 by Beastie Boy Adam Yauch with the intention of raising awareness of the situation in Tibet. The inaugural TFC took place in San Francisco and featured the Smashing Pumpkins, Foo Fighters, Beck and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, among others. Shows were subsequently staged in New York (1997) (see "Beastie Boys, R.E.M., Porno For Pyros To Play Tibetan Freedom Fest") and Washington, D.C. (1998) (see "Pearl Jam, Wyclef, Blues Traveler, Kraftwerk Added To Tibet Show Line-Up"). In 1999, the concert made a global impact by simultaneously occurring in Amsterdam, Netherlands; Sydney, Australia; Tokyo; and East Troy, Wisconsin, near Chicago. No concert was held last year.

Though the U.S. concerts proved more profitable for the cause — with the Washington show raising $1.2 million, according to the Milarepa Fund — it wasn't just money that factored into the decision to take the show overseas.

"We've done it four times in the U.S., and we just thought it would be good to do it in some other countries to help spark the Tibetan movement a little more in those places," Yauch said Monday.

"With each subsequent Tibetan Freedom Concert ... there's been a wave of people becoming involved and active," bandmate Mike D added. "So I think it's really crucial in terms of having it in London, which can really be a focal point of the whole European continent. The situation with the Chinese occupation in Tibet is clearly going to take a lot more than pressure from the people active in just the United States. It's gonna take a worldwide awareness to effect change."

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Following up the brief Stateside run the group launched this spring, Morcheeba has lined up a fall headlining tour that kicks off on August 28 in San Francisco.

The acclaimed trip-hop outfit rolled through the States in April shortly after the release of its sophomore effort, "Big Calm," and will return to the U.S. for a tour that runs from late-August through early-October.

Just after launching the trek, the group will follow-up "Big Calm's" first single, "Let Me See" with its second single, "Part of the Process," which should hit radio stations on September 1.

On tour, Morcheeba will be joined by Sean Lennon and Yo La Tengo on select dates. Here's where you can catch them:

• 8/28 - San Francisco, CA @ Fillmore
• 8/29 - San Diego, CA @ 4th & B
• 8/31 - Los Angeles, CA @ John Anson Ford Theatre
• 9/3 - Portland, OR @ Rose Garden Amphitheatre w/ Sean Lennon & Pink Martini
• 9/4 - Vancouver, BC @ Rage w/ Sean Lennon
• 9/5 - Seattle, WA @ Bumbershoot Festival w/ Sean Lennon, Modest Mouse & Yo La Tengo
• 9/8 - Denver, CO @ Bluebird Theatre
• 9/10 - Houston, TX @ Numbers
• 9/11 - Dallas, TX @ Trees
• 9/12 - Austin, TX @ La Zona Rosa
• 9/14 - New Orleans, LA @ House of Blues
• 9/15 - Atlanta, GA @ Cotton Club
• 9/18 - Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club
• 9/19 - Philadelphia, PA @ Trocadero
• 9/21 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Metropol
• 9/24 - Minneapolis, MN @ Ground Zero
• 9/26 - Detroit, MI @ Majestic
• 9/27 - Montreal, QC @ Le Spectrum
• 9/28 - Toronto, ON @ Phoenix Concert Theatre
• 10/2 - New York, NY @ Irving Plaza

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Morcheeba, whose trip-hop delicacy "Trigger Hippy" scored the group a devoted legion of fans, returns to record racks this week, and is preparing to return to the road as well.

The British trio will deliver it's second album "Big Calm," to stores on Tuesday, and recently shot a video for the album's first single, "Let Me See."

The band is now preparing to bring its new offerings to American audiences on a U.S. tour that kicks off April 12 in Portland, Oregon. Considering that the band counts Ozzy Osbourne, Drew Barrymore, David Byrne, George Michael, Ken Kesey, and Val Kilmer among its fans, it might be worth coming out to keep one eye on the stage and one on the V.I.P. section.

Here's where you can catch Morcheeba, and whoever else shows up:

• 4/12 - Portland, OR @ La Luna
• 4/13 - Vancouver, BC @ Richards on Richards
• 4/14 - Seattle, WA @ Showbox Theatre
• 4/16 - San Francisco, CA @ Bimbo’s
• 4/17 - Los Angeles, CA @ El Rey Theater
• 4/20 - Boulder, CO @ Fox Theatre Cafe
• 4/22 - Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue
• 4/23 - Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave
• 4/24 - Chicago, IL @ Cabaret Metro
• 4/25 - Detroit, MI @ Majestic Theatre
• 4/28 - Montreal, QC @ Cabaret Music Hall
• 4/29 - Boston, MA @ Axis
• 5/1 - New York, NY @ TBA
• 5/2 - Washington, D.C. @ The 9:30 Club

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May 2 [16:00 EST] -- Among the wash of U.K. techno-dance acts making an impression here in the States, Morcheeba stands out by exploring the more sensuous side of trip hop on its debut album "Who Can You Trust." ["Trigger Hippie, 1.4MB QuickTime]

The band cites some unexpected influences including Jimi Hendrix and Neil Young, and as Morcheeba's Paul Godfrey recently told MTV News, for Morcheeba the "trip hop" label is really just a jumping off point.

"Trip hop is a term that they came up with in England, because there's no hip hop scene, or a very small hip hop scene, because there's no rap there. There's not a lot of that going on," Godfrey explained. years ago, and I guess we do fit into it, because we have hip hop influences, and we also have a singer, and guitar, and stuff like that, but I think our music's a bit more varied. It's not only that, there's other influences."

Morcheeba just wrapped up a U.S. tour with Fiona Apple and will play more U.S. dates this summer.

Meanwhile, Monday's announcement that both the Prodigy and the Orb will be on Lollapalooza this summer could kill the Chaotica tour (the tour formerly known as Organic) that had been discussed, but never confirmed.

Right now organizers say they haven't given up all hope, but they need one or two more headliners to join the tentatively scheduled Chemical Brothers and Meat Beat Manifesto.

There's still a chance for a Chaotica date or two on the East Coast this summer.

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