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In The News: Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Ice-T, Rory Gallagher, Prince, Mouse On Mars And More

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Drag City will issue Bonnie “Prince” Billy’s new record, Singer’s Grave A Sea Of Tongues, on September 23 … Bob Seger has announced the October 14 release of Ride Out via Capital … October 7 is a big day for Ice-T, with the release of Greatest Hits as well as vinyl reissues of Rhyme Pays, Power and Body Count via Rhino … In honor of the 40th anniversary of Rory Gallagher’s famous 1974 tour of Ireland, Eagle Rock will issue Irish Tour 40th Anniversary Deluxe, an eight-disc boxed set featuring all three shows and 43 previously unreleased tracks on October 20 …  Not one, but two studio albums from Prince are due out September 30: Art Official Age, a solo album, and Plectrumelectrum, which is by his new band 3rdeyegirl … Stevie Ray Vaughan’s 60th birthday will be celebrated by Legacy/Epic with the October 28 release of Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble: The Complete Epic Recordings Collection … Bloodshot will release Shaken, the new record from Maggie Bjorklund, on October 14 … A previously unreleased 1990 recording by Charlie Haden & Jim Hall, fittingly titled Charlie Haden-Jim Hall, will be released September 30 via Impulse! … The self-titled debut album by TV Eyes (Jason Falkner, Roger Joseph Manning Jr. and Brian Reitzell) will finally be released in the U.S. with a CD and two-LP expanded edition via Omnivore on October 7 … On October 31, Mouse On Mars will issue 21 Again, a 21st anniversary double CD, on Monkeytown.

—Emily Costantino