Welcome to On The Shelf, Idolator’s weekly look at the coming torrent of record releases. Tomorrow’s big release should be the sophomore album from the Game, Doctor’s Advocate; the raftload of guests and amazing way he’s kept himself in the press have us feeling that he’ll snatch the top spot, unless Hannah Montana continues her reign of tween terror.
After the jump, we look at Doctor’s Advocate, as well as releases from Kenny G, +44, and Joanna Newsom.
– Travis Barker may have a tumor in his arm, leading to the cancellation of several shows with his new band, (+44). More »
– Barbra Streisand performs “Happy Days Are Here Again” and “Get Happy” with George W. Bush impersonator, who sings the part of Judy Garland; heckler targets Streisand. Guess those $750 tickets don’t keep out the riff-raff. [Philadephia Inquirer] – A self-described R. More »
Just out of curiosity, when did every major-label rock video become a giant Axe Deodorant commercial? More »