CSI New York Release Date
New York’s finest team of forensic scientists battle it out in the Big Apple to solve mysterious and hard to prove cases. Currently running in it’s fifth season on TV, UK Channel 5 viewers can now watch it every Saturday night at 10pm.
The show features head scientists and close friends, Mac Taylor (Gary Sinise) and Stella Bonasera (Melina Kanakaredes) who lead an indomitable team of forensic experts from a state-of-the-art Manhattan high-rise.
Season 5 begins with the conclusion to last season’s cliffhanger with Mac being taken hostage. Part 1 of the fifth season is released on 29th June with part two and the complete fifth season released in September.
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Prison Break Release Date
“Most men would do anything to get out of prison… But Michael Scofield would do anything he can to get in.”
In addition to the release of Prison Break:Season 4, fans of the series and those yet to discover it can opt to buy the complete set of all 77 epidodes from all 4 series. Released on 6th July, the 23-disc box set will also feature bonus material, interviews and loads more.
The 2-hour season finale is only 4 days away on Fox, so pre-orders are already stacking up for this great package.
Prison Break: Season 4 is released on FoxVideo on 6th July.
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Canon PowerShot SX200 IS 12.1 Megapixel Digital Camera
This is the ‘Canon PowerShot SX200 IS 12.1 Megapixel Digital Camera’ that is now available. This camera will take super sharp images every time with its 12.1 megapixels.
Distance is no problem with the 12x optical zoom lens bringing images up close and sharp. The technology of the Canon ensures that images are full of bright and vivid colour with each picture. The lens is always adjusting to ensure that the picture you see is the picture that is actually taken. Blurry shots are a thing of the past with the image stabiliser technology that has been built-in. Other features of the camera include face detection and anti-blink as well as redeye correction.
Canon have thought of everything with this camera and using it should get you shooting perfect shots every time. The ‘Canon PowerShot SX200 IS 12.1 Megapixel Digital Camera’ is now available.
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Dave Matthews Band - Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King
Sometimes known as DMB, American alternative rock group, Dave Matthews Band, release their 8th studio album, Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King in June this year.
Coinciding with their US summer tour (DMB’s live shows are legendary) it will be the first album release since the death of the saxophonist, close friend and founding member of DMB, LeRoi Moore. Awarding winning jazz saxophonist, Jeff Coffin has replaced LeRoi and the album has been produced by Rob Cavallo who also worked with Green Day, My Chemical Romance and Alanis Morissette.
It will also be the second full album to be released simultaneously on vinyl.
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Scott Matthews Release Date
Scott Matthews is a UK singer/songwriter from Wolverhampton with musical influences ranging from the Beatles, through to Led Zeppelin, Joni Mitchell and Joe Satriani. His voice and style is reminiscent of Jeff Bukley and Tim Blake and in May 2007, he won the Ivor Novello Award for “Best Song Musically and Lyrically” for “Elusive”.
He releases his second album, Elsewhere, this month and has already played tracks from the album on Radio 2 and BBC Radio 6 music. Preceding the album release will be the single “Fractured” available on 18th May as CD, 7″ and digital download. Scott is currently touring the UK and has previously toured with the Foo Fighters on their 2006 acoustic tour.
Elsewhere is released on Island Records on 25th May.
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Magnum Release Date
Birmingham rock group, Magnum, release their 15th studio album this month. Formed way back in 1972, the band have undergone a few personnel and label changes in their 37 year history but original band members, Bob Catley (vocalist) and Tony Clarkin (guitarist/songwriter ) are still there to this day.
Into the Valley of the Moonking will be released ahead of a huge European and UK tour and as in the past, all songs are penned by guitarist Tony Clarkin.
“I wrote and recorded the songs at home, this time I had around sixty numbers in one form or another, then gradually I chose what I thought were the best, worked on them and finally played them to Bob.”
The result is a diverse but well crafted and mature album of strong melodic rock rhythms tempered with Bob’s bluesy vocals.
Into the Valley of the Moonking is released through SPV records in standard and limited edition CD format, LP or download on 15th June.
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IQ Release Date
Despite not achieving huge commercial success, neo-prog rockers, IQ have sustained a loyal cult following among fans and continue to produce solid albums in their almost 30 year history. Mike Holmes formed the band in 1982 after the dissolution of his former group, The Lens, and carried on the progressive rock style pioneered by bands such as Genesis, The Enid and Yes.
Frequency is a brand new studio album available in standard CD and limited edition CD/DVD. The DVD includes the live performance at De Boerderij in Zoetermeer, the Netherlands on December 2007. It will be released on 25th May through Insideout Records.
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Hockey Release Date
US funky new-wave band Hockey could be compared to the likes of the Strokes and LCD Soundsystem. Signed to Capitol in the US and Virgin in the UK, they caught the media’s attention with the release of their EP, Mind Chaos last year which they recorded themselves ahead of their major record label signing.
Mind Chaos will receive it’s official release as a full studio album in June this year. They are set to tour the UK and Europe this summer and have already made their UK television debut on Later with Jools Holland in April.
Singles from the album include “Too Fake” which was released in April this year and “Learn to Lose” to be released in June.
Mind Chaos is released on 24th August
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Samsung i8910 HD Mobile Phone
Due for release on the 15 May 2000 9 is the ‘Samsung i8910 HD Mobile Phone’. This phone also has an alias of the Omnia HD.
The i8910 has a huge 3.7 inch touchscreen display which uses the Symbian operating system. The accelerometer technology within the phone will rotate the display image to whatever angle you are holding the phone at. This phone also incorporates an 8.0 megapixel camera that is clever enough to detect faces and smiles for excellent images. Not only will it take high-quality pictures it will also record high-definition video. There’s no excuse for ever getting lost with the built-in GPS and A-GPS.
It is available:
- Free on £30 per month tariff – 600 Mins, Unlimited Texts
- 3.7 inch AMOLED Touchscreen display!
- Amazing high definition 720p HD video capture!
- 8.0 Megapixel camera with autofocus and face detection!
- HSDPA mobile broadband, Wi-Fi and built-in GPS SatNav!
- Huge 8GB internal memory plus memory card slot!
- Symbian S60 touch sensitive operating system!
The ‘Samsung i8910 HD Mobile Phone’ is a brilliant phone for fast browsing of the Internet with high-speed HSDPA or Wi-Fi hotspots. It is due to be released on 15 May 2009.
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Enter Shikari Release Date
Enter Shikari’s music is described as “post-hardcore” and “trance rock mentalist” to give you an idea – - guitar rift heavy, euphoric vocals and electronic sounds.
Their debut album Take to the Skies, released in 2007 reached number 4 in the UK album chart and they receive positive support and recognition from the music press. Their second album, Common Dreads, is receiving no less exhaulted reviews by the music press with many calling it a “fusion masterpiece” and having evolved into a more cohesive sound.
Tracks have already been demoed on their MySpace website and on You Tube as well as performances during their tours across the UK. The single “Juggernauts” will be the first physical release from the album.
Common Dreads is released on 15th June on standard CD with a limited edition CD/DVD released simultaneously.
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