Quick spins: Brief notes on the music scene this week

January 18, 2008 at 10:28PM

"Randy Jackson's Music Club Volume 1," the "American Idol" judge's first solo CD, arrives March 11 with a parade of guests including Mariah Carey, Joss Stone, Katharine McPhee, Elliott Yamin and Paula Abdul, who sings the first single, "Dance Like There's No Tomorrow."... The Hotel Cafe Tour featuring Dan Wilson, Ingrid Michaelson and others visits the Fine Line in Minneapolis on March 31. ... Serj Tankian will open for the Foo Fighters on Feb. 27 at Target Center. ... Coming to the Myth in Maplewood are Travis Tritt on April 18 and Megadeth headlining the Gigantour on May 9 with In Flames and others. ... Sounds of Blackness has received two NAACP Image Award nominations -- outstanding group and outstanding gospel artist --for its CD, "Kings and Queens: Message Music for the Movement."

JON BREAM

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