With the “best of 2009″ now behind us it seems an appropriate time to get stoked on what is to come in 2010.  And there really is a lot to be stoked on! Here are a few.

Gorillaz — Plastic Beach
(Release Date: 3/9)

Damon Albarn and Jamie Howlett’s virtual band creation is set to release their first Gorillaz LP since 2005’s Demon Days, and it is bursting with guests. Some of the confirmed guests that will appear on the album include:  De La Soul, Snoop Dogg, Lou Reed, Mos Def, Bobby Womack, Mick Jones and Paul Simonon of the Clash, and the Horrors.  Read more