The 40th Anniversary Of The Atlantic City Pop Festival
ATLANTIC CITY (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic City Pop Festival) - The Atlantic City Pop Festival is considered The Stepping Stone to Woodstock, since it was 2 weeks before Woodstock; personally I feel that we were the precursor to the Woodstock event. A lot of our attendees went Stepping Stoned right on up ...
| Graceland to Celebrate the Life of Elvis Presley with Elvis Week 2009, August 8-16
MEMPHIS, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Elvis Presley Enterprises) - During ELVIS WEEK August 8-16th, tens of thousands of people from around the world will converge in Memphis at Graceland, the home of Elvis Presley, to celebrate his life. Fans have made the pilgrimage annually since Presley's death in 1977. This ...
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A 'Celebration' Of Madonna Music The Definitive Greatest Hits Collection September 28/29 Release
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - Madonna, who has racked up a record 37 top 10 hits as well as seven No. 1 albums (including her last four) on the Billboard Pop Charts, has given her fans yet another opportunity to 'celebrate' her musical achievements. Today, Warner Bros. Records ...
| Capitol/EMI Announces September 22 US Release Details For Expanded 2CD Special Edition Of Duran Duran's 'Rio' And Previously Unreleased Concert, 'Live At Hammersmith '82!'
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Capitol/ EMI) - Capitol/EMI announces the September 22 U.S. release details for two new Duran Duran collections featuring several rare and previously unreleased recordings and videos. The British pop band's second album, 1982's Rio, has been expanded for a deluxe 2CD 'Special ...
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STAX REISSUES 'BOY MEETS GIRL: CLASSIC SOUL DUETS'
(Top40 Charts/ Stax Records) - Stax Records through Concord Music Group will reissue its 1969 compilation Boy Meets Girl, which paired Stax male and female artists for a set of classic duets. Featured are many of the greatest names in soul music including Johnnie Taylor, Eddie Floyd, Pervis Staples, ...
| The British Invasion Hits Fox Cities Performing Arts Center - The Cast of Beatlemania Remixes the Beatles' Psychedelic 60's Rock 'n' Roll Music as John, Paul, George and Ringo
New York (Top40 Charts/ Fox Cities Performing Arts Center) - The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center announced today the "Cast" of Beatlemania is coming to Appleton, Friday, August 21, for a multi-media musical rendition of the early American years of the Beatles. The Beatles took America by storm in ...
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Rock Around The Clock To Oldies While Cruising The Caribbean Aboard MSC Poesia
New York (Top40 Charts/ MSC Cruises) - Rock-and-roll to the sounds of the oldies featuring The Lettermen and The Fabulous Stingrays while enjoying the sunny skies and balmy breezes of Caribbean ports on board MSC Poesia for her March 20, 2010 7-night Oldies cruise. Tony Butala, Donovan Tea, and Mark ...
| Jump Back: The Best Of The Rolling Stones
New York (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - Universal Music Group is pleased to announce the reissue of Jump Back: The Best Of The Rolling Stones 1971-1993 on August 18, 2009. Originally released in November 1993, this definitive collection gathers eighteen of the group's classics from ...
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The Beatles Box Of Vision: Album Artwork, Discography, CD Storage
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Box Of Vision Official Website) - THE BEATLES Box Of Vision Ushers In A New Era For Beatles Fans And Collectors Deluxe Companion to the Newly Re-mastered BEATLES CDs Includes First LP Size Book Of Complete Album Artwork And Storage For The Entire Beatles CD Catalog In anticipation ...
| Coming To DVD: Michael Jackson 'The Trial And Triumph Of The King Of Pop'
OAKS, PA. (Top40 Charts/ MVD Entertainment Group) - Rock City Entertainment, Elbow Grease Productions and MVD Visualare pleased to announce the release of Michael Jackson -The Trial and Triumph of The King of Pop for worldwide distribution on August 11, 2009. With the world still reeling from the unexpected ...
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The Black Crowes Live DVD Warpaint Coming Out Tomorrow!
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Group) - Positive review of the DVD in Entertainment Weekly this month: If cars ran on Black Crowes double live albums, would we currently be suffering from so many financial and geopolitical problems? Maybe not. There's certainly no shortage of the suckers: ...
| Garage Rock Radio Records Releases Albums for Fans of 1960s Rock Music
Charlotte, NC (Top40 Charts/ Garage Rock Radio Records) - Garage Rock Radio Records (www.GarageRockRadioRecords.com) announces the release of albums by its first three signed bands; this music will appeal to fans of 1960s Rock, Pop and Psychedelic music. The music is available to buy and download at ...
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The Beatles Remasters In Stores 9/9/09!
New York (Top40 Charts/ Capitol Records) - Apple Corps Ltd. and EMI Music are delighted to announce the release of the original Beatles catalogue, which has been digitally re-mastered for the first time, for worldwide CD release on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 (9-9-09), the same date as the release ...
| FOUR CLASSIC ALBUMS BY LEGENDARY SINGER-SONGWRITER JACKIE DeSHANNON TO BE RELEASED BY COLLECTORS' CHOICE ON AUGUST 25, 2009
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Conqueroo Music) - The multi-talented, Grammy-winning Jackie DeShannon is best known for writing and recording hits like 'Put a Little Love in Your Heart' as well as interpreting Jack Nitzsche and Sonny Bono's 'Needles and Pins' (long before the Searchers and the Ramones) ...
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VH1 and History Unite to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Woodstock With an Original Documentary Event 'Woodstock: Now & Then'
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ VH1) - In the summer of 1969, on a farm about 90 miles north of New York City, more than 500,000 people gathered for a three day music festival that in an instant, defined a generation and changed popular culture forever...Woodstock. Now, 40 years after that historic moment, ...
| By The Fans And For The Fans: Songs On 2-CD Motown 50 Fanthology Compilation To Be Selected Via Website Voting!
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - Continuing the celebration of Motown's 50th anniversary, fans will decide which 50 songs from the classic Motown catalog will be heard on a forthcoming two-CD "fanthology." The selections on Motown 50 Fanthology (Motown/UMe), to be released September ...
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By the Fans and for the Fans: Songs on 2-CD Motown 50 Fanthology Compilation to be Selected via Website Voting
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - Continuing the celebration of Motown's 50th anniversary, fans will decide which 50 songs from the classic Motown catalog will be heard on a forthcoming two-CD "fanthology." The selections on Motown 50 Fanthology (Motown/UMe), to be released September ...
| The Hits Collection 'Let It Roll: Songs By George Harrison,' Released Today
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Capitol/ EMI) - Today, Capitol/EMI releases George Harrison's first-ever career-spanning solo hits collection, Let It Roll: Songs by George Harrison, in CD and digital formats. iTunes exclusively offers the digital album with a previously unreleased bonus track, Harrison's ...
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Foghat Best Of Goes Gold
New York (Top40 Charts/ Rhino) - British classic rockers Foghat continue to experience an incredible resurgence throughout the world - but especially the U.S., where their sixteen-track compilation, 'The Best of Foghat,'recently obtained gold-certification (500,000 copies sold). The collection, which ...
| Rolling Stones: The Biggest Bang Comes to Life on Blu-ray
MIAMI, FL. ((Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - S2BN Entertainment announces the release of the Rolling Stones' The Biggest Bang Blu-ray, featuring over 3 hours of high-definition video and uncompressed digital 5.1 surround sound. The Biggest Bang Blu-ray features more than 30 songs and footage ...
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