Mick Jagger Goes One-On-One With Mark Goodman On VH1 Classic
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ VH1) - Mick Jagger, one of the most influential music icons sits down for an exclusive one-on-one interview with Mark Goodman about his distinguished solo career and working with other music greats including John Lennon and David Bowie during VH1 Classic's "Inside Track" ...
| VH1 Classic Celebrates The Life Of John Lennon With A 'Day Of Peace' On October 9, 2007
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ VH1) - On Tuesday, October 9 VH1 Classic will pay tribute to the life of music legend John Lennon with a "Day of Peace" programming. The day, which marks the anniversary of John's birthday, coincides with Yoko Ono's unveiling of the IMAGINE PEACE TOWER in Reykjavik, Iceland, ...
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GreenPaw Sponsors 2007 GoGirlsMusicFest Benefiting Animal Rescues throughout the U.S.
DALLAS, TX. (Top40 Charts/ GreenPaw PR) - GreenPaw.com is pleased to announce it is a proud sponsor of the 2007 GoGirlsMusicFest, benefiting various animal rescues and organizations throughout the country. The 8th Annual MusicFest will showcase concerts featuring independent female artists in 12 U.S. ...
| KOCH Records To Release Live Album By Ringo Starr
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ KOCH Records) - KOCH Records is pleased to announce the release of "Ringo Live at Soundstage," a live album by Ringo Starr. Filmed and recorded at the Genessee Theatre in Waukegan, Illinois, this outstanding performance was captured on August 25, 2005, when Ringo Starr ...
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Wentworth Gallery Presents Artist Grace Slick October 19, 20 & 21, 2007
HACKENSACK, NJ. (Top40 Charts/ Wentworth Gallery) - Wentworth Gallery is pleased to announce that rock icon Grace Slick will be touring its chain of galleries across the country with her latest art collection. Slick will make two special appearances at the New Jersey Wentworth Galleries located at the ...
| 'Tom Petty's Buried Treasure' Kicks Off New Season September 24, 2007 On XM
WASHINGTON, DC. (Top40 Charts/ XM Radio) - It was announced today that Tom Petty will be returning for another season of his celebrated XM show, "Tom Petty's Buried Treasure." With the first installment premiering Monday, September 24, "Tom Petty's Buried Treasure" will continue to blend favorite tracks ...
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Three Dog Night, the Lovin' Spoonful to Headline Exclusive Rock 'N' Roll Cruise
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. (Top40 Charts/ Online Vacation Center) - Rock and roll legends Three Dog Night and The Lovin' Spoonful highlight an exclusive rock 'n' roll entertainment cruise aboard the Costa Fortuna, March 16, 2008. Featuring performances every evening, autograph and photo opportunities ...
| 'Queen Rock Montreal' Exclusively at Select Cineplex Entertainment Theatres
TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA (Top40 Charts/ Cineplex Entertainment) - Queen fans get ready! Cineplex Entertainment is pleased to announce the premiere of the re-mastered "Queen Rock Montreal" concert in High Definition and 5.1 Digital Surround Sound on Wednesday October 17th exclusively at 53 select Cineplex ...
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DigitalLife Rocks New York City With Guitar Hero III: Legends Of Rock
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ DigitalLife) - DigitalLife, New York's leading consumer electronics and digital technology event, today announced that this year's expo will kick off with Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. One of the most popular videogames series ever, Activision (Nasdaq: ATVI) is celebrating ...
| John Fogerty Shares Hopeful Dream In 'Don't You Wish It Was True' Video
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Fantasy Records) - John Fogerty's new video, 'Don't You Wish It Was True' is a four minute slice of American life filled with hope and optimism. The song is the first single from his new album 'Revival,' out October 2 on Fantasy Records. Filled with images of innocence, beauty ...
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CBGB Founder, Hilly Kristal Dies at Age 75
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ CBGB) - It is with deep sadness and regret that we inform you of the death of Hilly Kristal, who died on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 from complications from Lung Cancer. Kristal, 75, founded the legendary rock club CBGB and ran the club for 33 years. A singer and songwriter ...
| Rock 'N Roll Legend Carl Perkins' Much Anticipated Story To Come To The Big Screen
Hollywood, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Sun Records) - Fastlane Entertainment, LLC announces that it has acquired the exclusive rights and will produce a motion picture based on the life story of Rock 'n Roll's very own Carl Perkins. Legendary singer and songwriter of Blue Suede Shoes, Matchbox, Everybody's Trying ...
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New Neil Young Album: 'Chrome Dreams II' Set for Release October 16, 2007
BURBANK, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Reprise Records) - The new album by Neil Young, "Chrome Dreams II," will be released by Reprise Records on October 16th. Speaking from a vacation retreat with his family, Young says it's "an album with a form based on some of my original recordings, with a large variety of ...
| Classic Rock Band Kansas to Headline 4th Annual Septemberfest Music Festival in Eagan, Sept. 22
Eagan, MIN. (Top40 Charts/ Faithful Shepherd Catholic School) - Classic rock band Kansas will headline Faithful Shepherd Catholic School's fourth annual Septemberfest, a two-night music festival in Eagan, on Saturday, Sept. 22. Known for classic rock hits - such as "Carry On Wayward Son" and "Dust in ...
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Neil Sedaka Celebrates 50 Years in Show Business
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ PMK/ HBH New York) - Legendary singer songwriter Neil Sedaka will be honored at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center in New York on Friday, October 26th in celebration of his 50 years in show business. At press time, performances scheduled are Natalie Cole, Clay Aiken, Captain ...
| Elvis 'Returns' with Message for Fans on 30th Anniversary of His Death
Paris, France (Top40 Charts/ www.MessageFromElvis.com) - Exactly 30 years after his tragic death, Elvis "returns," bringing a message for his fans. With the release of Return of the Legends, both Elvis and Louis Armstrong are brought back to life through the vocal stylings of Sierra Jim and Billy "The ...
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Vote for the First-Ever Official Elvis Tribute Artist Contest
MEMPHIS, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Elvis Presley Enterprises) - For the first time ever, Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. (EPE) is producing an official Elvis tribute artist contest. The 'Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest' in Memphis is part of the 30th Anniversary Elvis Week celebration currently underway. ...
| John Lennon Solo Catalog Debuts on iTunes Store
CUPERTINO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Apple) - Apple today announced the debut of the John Lennon solo catalog on the iTunes Store (https://www.itunes.com). Sixteen of Lennon's solo works from EMI Music are available for the first time on iTunes starting today, with the "Lennon Legend" and "Acoustic" collections ...
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Elvis Fans Flip Out
MOUNT KISCO, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Starz Home Entertainment) - Elvis Presley left the building thirty years ago, but "Elvis: The Miniseries" arrived on DVD today for the first time ever. To promote the release, Starz Home Entertainment is passing out free flip books from Elvis-decorated Segways at several ...
| Rock Legend Ken Hensley Unleashes New Rock Opus
BARCELONA, Spain (Top40 Charts/ Politur Records) - Rock music legend Ken Hensley, who is best known for his work with classic rock groups Uriah Heep and Blackfoot, has just unveiled possibly his most important work to date - the rock opus Blood On The Highway. Germany's Politur Rock Records has just ...
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