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In The News: Jimmy Eat World, Octopus Project, Public Image Ltd, Rodan, Blue Cheer And More

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The seventh studio album from Jimmy Eat World, Damage, is set for a June 11 release on RCA. A supporting world tour will be announced soon … Fever Forms is the fifth album from the Octopus Project, which will be out via Peek-A-Boo on July 9 … Primus’ 1991 Sailing The Seas Of Cheese has been newly mixed and expanded as a deluxe edition. It will be released by UMe on May 21 … Full Time Hobby will issue Turbines, the fifth studio record from Tunng, on June 18 … On June 18, Light In The Attic will mark its 100th release with the reissue of Public Image Ltd’s debut album, First Issue … Starting in June, Hanson will embark on a world tour in support of its new record, Anthem, which is set for a June 18 release via its own 3CG label … The Complete Stax/Volt Singles Collection is a thee-CD set containing 70 Otis Redding tracks, many of which will appear in their original mono mix on CD for the very first time. It’s out via Shout! Factory on July 23 … Two live titles from the Moody Blues will be reissued on May 21 by Eagle Rock: Live At The Isle Of Wight 1970 and Live At Montreux 1991 Fifteen Quiet Years is a collection of Rodan recordings, including the band’s 1994 BBC Peel session and all of the group’s out-of-print seven-inches and compilation tracks. It’s out via Quarterstick/Touch And Go on June 11 … Tony Bennett & Dave Brubeck’s 1962 White House Seminar American Jazz Concert will be available for the first time ever. Bennett & Brubeck: The White House Sessions, Live 1962 is out from RPM/Columbia/Legacy on May 28 … The final Blue Cheer concert will be released as Blue Cheer Rocks Europe, complete with two previously unreleased studio tracks, on May 28 via Rainman.

—Emily Costantino