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Template:2012 music

List of years in music (table)
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The following is a list of notable events and releases that are expected to happen in 2012 in music in the United States.

Scheduled events

January

Bands formed

Bands reformed

Bands on hiatus

Bands disbanded

Albums released in 2012

January

January 3

January 10

January 17

January 24

January 31

February

February 7

February 14

February 21

February 28

March

March 6

March 13

March 20

Albums set to be released in 2012

March

March 27

Unknown date

April

April 3

April 10

April 17

April 24

Unknown date

May

May 1

May 8

May 15

May 22

Unknown date

June

June 12

Unknown date

July

July 17

Unknown date

August

August 14

September

Unknown date

October

Unknown Date

November

November 27

First quarter

Second quarter

Third quarter

Fourth quarter

Unknown date

Top hits on record

Billboard Hot 100 #1 Hits

Billboard Hot 100 Hits – Singles which have ranked within Top 20

Deaths

See also

References

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  170. ^ Ghostface Killah Promises Wu-Block LP, New Wu-Tang LP & More
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  189. ^ Alice In Chains finds its voice
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