Hip-Hop Superstar Lil Wayne Kicks Off 2008 Winter Tour!
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Universal/ Motown Records) - Critically acclaimed Cash Money/Universal Motown Records recording artist Lil Wayne announces the kickoff of the 'I Am Music Tour' on December 14th in Miami. T-Pain, Keyshia Cole, Gym Class Heroes and Keri Hilson are scheduled to join him on ...
| Eric West Teams With American Idol David Hernandez On Debut Album
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Bungalo Records) - Actor and singer Eric West who earned honors as one of US Weekly's "One's To Watch" and IMDB.com's "Top Fresh Faces" is also adding songwriter and producer to his list of jobs as he works with American Idol alumni David Hernandez on his upcoming debut ...
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Seattle's Shyan Selah Serves Up Soul-Infused Hip Hop On Debut LP 'Brave New World' & BE BRAVE Tour
Seattle, WA. (Top40 Charts/ High Powered Music) - Just when you thought Hip Hop was lost to snap music and seductive ring tones, Seattle based artist Shyan Selah delivers an edgy sound that infuses funk, rock, and R&B on his debut album Brave New World. The highly acclaimed rapper and activist is booked ...
| Manchester Orchestra Set To Debut New Material On Upcoming Headline Tour Starting November 28, 2008
MANCHESTER, UK (Top40 Charts/ Manchester Orchestra Official Website) - Beginning next week in Carrboro, North Carolina, Manchester Orchestra will kick off their 3 week headline tour across the country ending in their hometown of Atlanta on December 20th.The band plans to debut new material from the ...
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Glasvegas Bid For Christmas Number One With 'Please Come Back Home' & Tour Dates
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Sony BMG/ COLUMBIA Records) - Glasvegas, one of the biggest breakthrough bands of 2008, have topped off an amazing year by making the race for Christmas number 1. William Hill place their single 'Please Come Back Home' at 33/1, the same odds as major pop artists such as Girls ...
| White Lies Announce Details of Debut Album, New Single & Tour Dates
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Fiction Records) - White Lies have announced details of the release of their debut album. 'To Lose My Life' will be released through Fiction Records on Monday January 19th, 2009. The tracklisting for the 10-track album, to be released on CD and vinyl, is as follows: 1. Death ...
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Kings Of Leon Announce Third & Final Sydney Show
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Kings Of Leon Fans Website) - By overwhelming demand - a third and final show has just been confirmed for the Kings Of Leon at Sydney's Acer Arena on Saturday 21 March 2009. Tickets are on-sale at 1PM TODAY. Move fast! Due to the high demand for tickets, a ticket limit of ...
| Karima Francis NEW 'Chasing The Morning Light' Single & DEBUT Album; 2009 Tour Dates
BLACKPOOL, Northwest, UK (Top40 Charts/ Karima Francis Official Website) - Those who have already heard Karima Francis are excited about her 2009 prospects. Those who haven't are in for a treat. A limited edition 7? and digital single, 'Chasing The Morning Light' (out December 1, 2008) provides a tantalising ...
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Oh No Not Stereo To Tour UK With Bayside, Hit The Lights
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Oh No Not Stereo Official Website) - Los Angeles pop-rock duo Oh No Not Stereo are taking their high-energy live show to the United Kingdom this December, where they will open for Bayside and Hit The Lights during a week-long jaunt. The group has enlisted Airin Older ...
| Lauren Harris NEW 'Your Turn' To Be First Single Release Of 2009 - At 00:00:01am
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Orchard) - Lauren Harris, daughter of Iron Maiden founder member Steve Harris, will be releasing her new single, 'Your Turn', worldwide at one second past midnight as the first OFFICIAL release of 2009. This groundbreaking event, in conjunction with worldwide music distribution ...
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Lisa Hannigan Set To Release Solo DEBUT Sea Sew & Tour Dates With Jason Mraz
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ ATO Records) - Lisa Hannigan, the acclaimed Irish singer whom The New York Times calls 'exquisitely ethereal,' is poised for the release of her much anticipated solo debut, 'Sea Sew'. Set for release January 20, 2009 on ATO Records, the album has already garnered airtime ...
| The Fray Return With New Album + 'You Found Me' Single (Borderline Show; Tour Dates)
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Epic Records) - The Fray return February 2, 2009 with their hotly anticipated follow-up to the platinum-selling, top five debut 'How to Save a Life'. The band preview their new self-titled album with a special sold-out show at the Borderline December 4th, 2008, with further ...
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Afrobeat Legend Femi Kuti Releases 'Day By Day' Album & Tour Dates
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Downtown Records) - As he releases his first studio album in seven years, Femi Kuti has confirmed a US tour that will see the Afrobeat legend play venues from coast to coast in January 2009. Femi's album, 'Day By Day', is released November 18, 2008, and will be the first release ...
| Labelle Announce National 'Back To Now' Tour This Winter 2008
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Labelle have just announced their first national tour since 1977 kicking off Dec 19th at the Apollo Theater in NYC. The long awaited reunion of Sarah Dash, Nona Hendryx and Patti LaBelle as Labelle produced one of the most anticipated albums of the year ...
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Simple Plan Zavvi Signings
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Simple Plan has announced the details for a set of signings at Zavvi stores across the UK to coincide with their UK tour. The band will be at the following stores at 5:15PM on the following dates: Tuesday, November 25th - Liverpool One Thursday, November ...
| Ben Folds: Counting Crows Dates Rescheduled
London, UK (Top40 Charts/ SONY BMG MUSIC Entertainment) - Our very own Ben Folds was due to support Counting Crows on their December tour. However, the band have been forced to postpone their forthcoming December tour of the UK due to unexpected personal and work commitments in the USA. The tour dates ...
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Paul Kelly: Songs From The South 2 Plus A Leonard Cohen Tour!
Sydney, AU. (Top40 Charts/ EMI MUSIC Australia) - Last Saturday, Paul Kelly's Songs From The South Volume 2 was released, along with a DVD collection of Paul Kelly videos from 1985 to 2008 and a double CD including Songs From The South Volume's 1 & 2. You can find these at record stores and digital ...
| Motley Crue To Rock The New Year With Saints Of Los Angeles 2009 Tour
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ 10th Street Entertainment) - Motley Crue announced today plans for their Saints of Los Angeles 2009 Winter Tour, hours before headlining a special one off performance at the historic Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles. The Live Nation produced, Saints of Los Angeles 2009 ...
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3OH!3 Currently Blowing Up Across North America!
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Photo Finish recording duo 3OH!3 is currently blowing up across North America with its first-ever headline tour selling out nightly and its new single, "Don't Trust Me," breaking out as a major crossover smash. The Boulder, Colorado-based duo will now ...
| KristeenYoung Duet With Patrick Stump (Fall Out Boy) & Tour Dates
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ KristeenYoung Official Website) - KristeenYoung have just finished work on their forthcoming album 'Music for Strippers, Hookers, and the Odd On-looker' which features a duet with Fall Out Boy front man Patrick Vaughn Stump on the song "That's What It Takes, Dear". The legendary ...
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