User:Tigerghost/2010 in American music

The following is a list of notable events and releases that have occurred or are expected to happen in 2010 in music.

January

 * January 19 - The Swell Season at Radio City Music Hall in New York.
 * January 31 - The 52nd Annual Grammy Awards will be held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA.

February

 * February 1 - Social Distortion will be back in the studio recording their first album since 2004's Sex, Love and Rock 'n' Roll. A late spring release is expected.
 * February 12 - Utada's tour is set to finish in London, after eight US cities and one UK.

March

 * March 2 - Former 10,000 Maniacs frontswoman Natalie Merchant releases her new album Leave Your Sleep.
 * March 3 - Choice Music Prize will be issued to the winner of the title Best Album of 2009 by an Irish artist or band.
 * March 15 - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductions, Waldorf Astoria Hotel, NYC
 * March 26 - T.I. is expected to be released from FCC Forest City.

April

 * April 25 – The Earth Day Global Day of Celebration to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first Earth Day in 1970.
 * Jennifer Lopez will release her seventh studio album Love?.

May

 * Britney Spears will release her seventh studio album.

August

 * Metallica will finish touring in support of their latest album Death Magnetic. Afterwards, the band expects to begin writing a new album to be released in 2011.

December

 * Norwegian group A-ha will break up for the second time following a world tour.

Unknown date

 * Taylor Swift will host the 2010 Country Radio Seminar.
 * Roy Orbison, Bryan Adams, Ringo Starr, Chaka Kahn, Van Morrison, Marco Antonio Solis, ZZ Top and The Funk Brothers are to receive their Hollywood Walk Of Fame in the recording category.
 * Country duo Brooks & Dunn will split up after a nearly 20-year career together.
 * The Smashing Pumpkins are expected to begin their release of their latest album, Teargarden by Kaleidyscope. It will be released for free as one track per 3–4 weeks at a time until all 44 from the album are released. The band also plans to release the album in the form of 11 EPs, beginning in January.

Bands reformed

 * Autopsy (one-off show)
 * Pavement (touring only)

Albums set to be released in 2010
All releases are LPs unless otherwise stated.

January
January 1
 * Nobody's Daughter by Courtney Love

January 5
 * Unbroken by Katharine McPhee
 * Animal by Ke$ha

January 12
 * Ghosts on the Boardwalk by The Bouncing Souls
 * Contra by Vampire Weekend
 * Of the Blue Colour of the Sky by OK Go

January 19
 * Behave Yourself (EP) by Cold War Kids
 * My Dinosaur Life by Motion City Soundtrack
 * The Colossus by RJD2
 * End Times by Eels

January 26
 * Be In Love by Locksley
 * Teen Dream by Beach House
 * Realism by Magnetic Fields
 * Transference by Spoon
 * The Greatest Love Songs of all Time by Barry Manilow
 * Besides, Nothing (B-Sides and Rarities, 2003-2009) by PlayRadioPlay!
 * Ancient Electrons by Analog Rebellion

Unspecified Date
 * Epic by Cold
 * 78violet by 78violet
 * Crazy Horse by Paradiso Girls

February
February 2
 * The Courage of Others by Midlake
 * Smoke and Mirrors by Lifehouse
 * Venom by Chamillionaire

February 9
 * Atlas Drugged by Look What I Did
 * Ironbound by Overkill
 * Mechanized by Fear Factory
 * Odd Blood by Yeasayer
 * Still Standing by Monica

February 14
 * Love by Angels & Airwaves

February 15
 * Have Mercy by Napoleon

February 16
 * The Constant by Story of the Year
 * Peace and Love by Juliana Hatfield

February 23
 * The Violent Blue by Electric President
 * The Golden Archipelago by Shearwater
 * Land of Make Believe by Kidz in the Hall
 * This Addiction by Alkaline Trio

Unspecified Date
 * The Great Escape by Joe Budden
 * Untitled by Brian "Head" Welch
 * Untitled by Sanctus Real

March
March 2
 * Leave Your Sleep by Natalie Merchant

March 8
 * Beat The Devil's Tattoo by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club

March 9
 * The Brutalist Bricks by Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
 * Untitled by Emily Osment

March 23
 * Option Paralysis by The Dillinger Escape Plan
 * Rise Up by Cypress Hill

Unspecified Date
 * Untitled by Godsmack

April
April 20 April 27
 * Long Live the Kings by Kottonmouth Kings
 * Untitled by Deftones

Unspecified Date
 * B.o.B. Presents The Adventures of Bobby Ray by Bobby Ray
 * Relapse 2 by Eminem
 * Untitled by The Black Keys
 * Year of the Black Rainbow by Coheed and Cambria
 * Love? by Jennifer Lopez

May
Unspecified Date
 * Untitled by Britney Spears
 * The Graveyard of the Atlantic by The Ataris

June
June 16
 * Shakurspeare by Tupac Shakur

December
December 28
 * Alter Bridge III by Alter Bridge
 * First Flight by Wiz Khalifa
 * The Believer by Common

1st quarter

 * Untitled by Bryan Scary
 * Light & Darkness by Christina Aguilera
 * Untitled by Ciara
 * Last Train to Paris by Diddy
 * Option Paralysis by The Dillinger Escape Plan
 * Untitled by Eisley
 * At Night We Live by Far
 * Skeletons by Hawthorne Heights
 * Untitled by Hellyeah
 * Outkasted Outlawz by Hussein Fatal & Nutt-So
 * Untitled by Interpol
 * Untitled by Janet Jackson
 * Untitled by Jo Dee Messina
 * No Better Than This by John Mellencamp
 * All I Want Is Everything by JoJo
 * Leighton Meester by Leighton Meester
 * Gold Cobra by Limp Bizkit
 * Untitled by Linkin Park
 * Untitled by Maroon 5
 * Congratulations by MGMT
 * Untitled by Minus the Bear
 * Untitled by Natasha Bedingfield
 * Untitled by Panic! at the Disco
 * Of Men and Angels by The Rocket Summer
 * Untitled by Raven-Symoné
 * Wild One (EP) by Rooney
 * Untitled by Secondhand Serenade
 * Untitled by Suicidal Tendencies
 * Untitled by We Are the Fallen

2nd quarter

 * Untitled by Cake
 * Untitled by Disturbed
 * Untitled by The Gracious Few
 * Untitled by Jordan Pruitt
 * Untitled by Tally Hall
 * Untitled by Taproot

3rd quarter

 * Untitled by Everclear
 * Untitled by Sick of It All

4th quarter

 * Untitled by Kelly Clarkson
 * Untitled by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Unspecified Date

 * Untitled by Adema
 * Untitled by Adrienne Bailon
 * White Crosses by Against Me!
 * Worship Music by Anthrax
 * Untitled by As I Lay Dying
 * Untitled by Bad Religion
 * Hot Sauce Committee, Pt. 1 by Beastie Boys
 * Untitled by Beyoncé
 * Just Stop, and Think by The Bird and the Bee
 * GangRags by Blaze Ya Dead Homie
 * Untitled by The Bled
 * Untitled by Bleeding Through
 * Untitled by Blink-182
 * Untitled by Candlebox
 * Untitled by Circa Survive
 * Untitled by Crossfade
 * Untitled by David Cook
 * Days of the New Presents Tree Colors by Days of the New
 * Untitled by Deftones
 * Fresh by Devo
 * Down IV by Down
 * Detox by Dr. Dre
 * Untitled by Dropkick Murphys
 * Untitled by Evanescence
 * The Atrocity Exhibition... Exhibit B: The Human Condition by Exodus
 * Untitled by Fenix TX
 * Untitled by Fleet Foxes
 * Untitled by Flobots
 * Untitled by Forbidden
 * Untitled by Framing Hanley
 * Untitled by From First to Last
 * Untitled by The Gaslight Anthem
 * Cardiology by Good Charlotte
 * Untitled by H2O
 * Untitled by Hanson
 * Falling Down by Hayden Panettiere
 * Swan Damage by Head Automatica
 * High School Musical 4 Soundtrack
 * Untitled by Incubus
 * Untitled by Infectious Grooves
 * Top Five, Dead or Alive by Jadakiss
 * Jason Castro by Jason Castro
 * Untitled by Jimmy Eat World
 * Untitled by Katy Perry
 * Untitled by Kiely Williams
 * Untitled by Kings of Leon
 * Untitled by Korn
 * Untitled by Liars
 * Untitled by Linkin Park
 * Ludaversal by Ludacris
 * I Am What I Am by Mark Morrison
 * Untitled by Meat Loaf
 * Everything Comes and Goes by Michelle Branch
 * Untitled by Mickey Avalon
 * Untitled by Miniature Tigers
 * Untitled by Morbid Angel
 * Untitled by My Chemical Romance
 * Instant Gratification by N.E.R.D
 * Distant Relatives by Nas & Damian Marley
 * Untitled by Nevermore
 * Untitled by No Doubt
 * Untitled by The Offspring
 * The Conqueror by Patrick Wolf
 * Untitled by Pennywise
 * Untitled by The Pussycat Dolls
 * Teflon Don by Rick Ross
 * Untitled by Ricky Martin
 * Hellbilly Deluxe 2 by Rob Zombie
 * Untitled by Rogue Wave
 * How I Got Over by The Roots
 * Untitled by Saving Abel
 * Untitled by She Wants Revenge
 * Untitled by Shinedown
 * Untitled by The Shins
 * Untitled by Social Distortion
 * Untitled by Splender
 * Untitled by Squirrel Nut Zippers
 * Untitled by Stone Sour
 * Untitled by Stone Temple Pilots
 * Untitled by The Strokes
 * Vice Verses by Switchfoot
 * Untitled by T.I.
 * Untitled by Testament
 * Love King by The-Dream
 * Untitled by Thriving Ivory
 * Untitled by Tommy Lee
 * Untitled by Tool
 * Adrenaline Rush 2010 by Twista
 * Untitled by Van Halen
 * Untitled by "Weird Al" Yankovic