Neil Young Concerts at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium August 18th-19th
BURBANK, CA. (Reprise Records) - Neil Young, who has made musical and visual innovation a constant during one of rock & roll's most exciting and unpredictable careers, will be filming a two-night stand on August 18th-19th at Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium, the legendary home to country music's ...
| Queen & Paul Rodgers: The Return Of The Champions
NEW YORK (www.queenpluspaulrodgers.com) - They've sold more than 200 million albums, released more than 50 CDs and totaled up an enormous collection of No 1 hits around the world. Now, as Queen + Paul Rodgers, they're bringing their sold-out European arena concert show to North America. Legendary rock ...
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Warren Zevon Tribute CD Hits Today
CLIFTON, VA. (Wampus Multimedia/ www.wampus.com) - Wampus Multimedia (www.wampus.com) introduces 'Hurry Home Early: the Songs of Warren Zevon.' Featuring 13 Zevon classics interpreted by emerging artists from the U.S. and England, 'Hurry Home Early' focuses on Zevon's contribution to literate, modern ...
| New Santana Album On The Way Featuring Special Guests Galore
SYDNEY, Australia (SONY BMG Music Australia) - Guitar legend Carlos Santana's new album 'All That I Am' is slated for release in November, and it's set to be a star-studded affair! Santana's first studio album since 2002 will feature appearances from some very special people. Guess who... Santana took ...
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Bruce Springsteen's 'VH1 Storytellers' DVD Confirmed For September Release
SYDNEY, Australia (SONY BMG Music Australia) - Here's one that's getting Bruce Springsteen fans all over the world excited - an expanded and re-edited DVD version of Springsteen's solo 'VH1 Storytellers' concert is set for release in September, featuring nearly two hours of phenomenal footage... On ...
| Columbia Records Congratulates Artist Patti Smith On Reception Of Top French Cultural Honor
NEW YORK (Columbia Records) - Columbia Records congratulates the groundbreaking rock & roll artist Patti Smith on being awarded of one of France's highest cultural honors. Smith, whose seminal rock & roll album, Horses, was released in 1975, was presented with the prestigious insignia of Commander ...
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Multi-Platinum Rock Act Steve Miller Band To Be Inducted Into Hollywood's Rockwalk
LOS ANGELES (Steve Miller Official Website) - Renowned blues/rock singer-songwriter-guitarist Steve Miller will be inducted into Guitar Center's Hollywood Rockwalk on Sunset Blvd. on July 11th at noon. The Steve Miller Band has sold 23.5 million records since its 1968 Capitol debut, Children of the ...
| Classic Rock All Stars Play the Best of '60s & '70s Hits on Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
SANTA CRUZ, CA. (Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk/ www.beachboardwalk.com) - "Get Ready" to be on the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to hear the Classic Rock All Stars play the classic hits of the late '60s and '70s on Friday, July 1! The All Stars, who represent some of the top bands from two decades, are sure ...
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Carlos And Deborah Santana To Make Special Appearance At Macy's NYC Herald Square On June 15, 2005
NEW YORK (Carlos Santana/ www.santana.com) - GRAMMY-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Carlos Santana and the Santana Band's Summer 2005 "Embrace Your Light" tour arrives in New York City for a show at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday evening, June 15th. Earlier in the day (Wednesday, June 15), ...
| Loggins & Messina Are 'Sittin' In' Again after Nearly 30 Years; July 15 Performance at Harveys Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena Announced
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. (Harveys Lake Tahoe) - Loggins & Messina, one of the most successful duos of the '70s, will hit the road this June for the first time in nearly 30 years for one of the most highly anticipated concert events of the summer, the "Sittin' In Again Reunion Tour." Presented by AEG/Concerts ...
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Bob Seger Will Release Remastered Smokin' O.P.'s June 7, 2005
LOS ANGELES (Capitol Records) - Fans have kept Bob Seger's Greatest Hits album on the charts since its 1994 release (it was No 8 on Billboard's Pop Catalog chart for the week of May 7th - its 550th consecutive week on the charts). Now Capitol Records is responding to requests from the Detroit rocker's ...
| Roy Orbison, Rock Icon Remembered on his Birthday, Would Have Been 69 Years Old on Saturday, April 23, 2005
NASHVILLE, TN. (Orbison Records/ www.orbison.com) - Out of the tiny oil town of Wink, in West Texas, he became a worldwide superstar, topping the charts around the planet for four decades. He toured with The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Beach Boys, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Eagles and Patsy ...
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Popular Bands From the 1980s Featured in Boardwalk's 2005 Free Summer Concert Series on the Beach
SANTA CRUZ, CA. (Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk/ www.beachboardwalk.com) - Rock'N Roll bands from the '60s to the '80s will have fans cruising down to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to listen and dance in the sand and sun to their favorites at this summer's series of free seaside concerts! Five new bands, ...
| Guitar Center Creates the Ultimate Jimi Hendrix Experience
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA. (Formula PR/ www.formulapr.com) - Guitar Center announced today that it has teamed up with Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. (the official Jimi Hendrix Family Company) to launch the retailer's biggest promotion to date. Known for providing monthly promotions to millions of consumers, ...
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STYX Frontman Dennis DeYoung Defends His 'Babe'
NEW YORK (Styx Fans Website/ www.classicrockrevisited.com) - Former STYX frontman DENNIS DEYOUNG met with Classic Rock Revisited Editor Jeb Wright to discuss DeYoung's renditions of classic Styx songs on his new CD and DVD both recorded with a full orchestra. All the proceeds go to help fund Public ...
| Foghat's Price Passes Away
WILTON, NH. (Press Release by Linda & Roger Earl) - Foghat was one of the great 70s acts and will stand the test of time with classics like "Slow Ride" and "Driving Wheel" among many others. Hi, We sadly have to tell you that ROD PRICE [FOGHAT guitarist] , our original, fantastic guitarist passed ...
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ASCAP to Honor Neil Young at 22nd Annual Pop Music Awards on May 16th in Los Angeles
NEW YORK (ASCAP/ www.ascap.com) - The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) announced today that it will honor Neil Young with the prestigious ASCAP Founders Award during the 22nd Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards gala. The invitation-only awards dinner will take place on May 16th ...
| Rock Hall displays Pete Townshend's never-before-seen archives of the Who's concept album Tommy
CLEVELAND, OH. (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum/ www.rockhall.com) - The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is pleased to announce the new exhibit "TOMMY: The Amazing Journey." The exhibit will open on April 7, 2005 at the Cleveland music museum and will remain until March 2006. Tommy is one ...
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Grammy Award Winner & 2005 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Inductee Buddy Guy To Re-Release Critically Acclaimed Damn Right, I've Got The Blues
LOS
ANGELES (Buddy Guy Fans Website) - 2005 is looking like another
great year for Blues-Legend Buddy Guy. On March 14th, Buddy will be
inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame and on March 15th will be
re-releasing the Grammy Award winning Damn Right, I've Got The Blues.
Buddy is currently ...
| Justin Timberlake, Bruce Springsteen, B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Rod Stewart & Neil Young Are Among The Special Guests Scheduled to Induct This Year's Honorees at the 20th Annual '2005 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony' Premiering Exclusively on VH1
NEW YORK (VH1) - For 20 years the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has honored musical artists across all genres for their contribution to the music industry. Now fans can watch the historic celebration of Buddy Guy, Percy Sledge, the O'Jays, the Pretenders and U2 as these artists take their place in the ...
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