Punk-Folk-Worldbeat Mavericks The Duhks Return With 'Fast Paced World'
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Sugar Hill Records) - Hailed by the New York Times as one of the artists at the forefront of the neo-folk movement, the Duhks continue the evolution with their fourth album, 'Fast Paced World,' (August 12th / Sugar Hill Records). "We traveled from Winnipeg, locked ourselves ...
| Sigur Ros Play Splendour
Sydney, AU. (Top40 Charts/ EMI MUSIC Australia) - Ethereal Icelandic sensations Sigur Ros will make their debut appearance at Splendour in the Grass. With four albums so far, (plus one remix album) and a new album on the way, the band really found their feet with their second album, the masterpiece ...
|
Skybombers Announce New 2008 Australian Tour Dates
Sydney, AU. (Top40 Charts/ Skybombers Fans Website) - Skybombers have announced a swag of new tour dates in Sydney, Canberra, Ballarat, Bendigo, Wollongong, Newcastle and Melbourne. SKYBOMBERS' NEW TOUR DATES: May 22 - Ballarat (Karova Lounge) May 23 - Bendigo (The Pub) May 24 - Melbourne (East Brunswick ...
| Coldplay Announce 'Viva La Vida' North American 2008 Tour
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Live Nation) - Coldplay announce their "Viva La Vida" North American Tour in support of their new album of the same name, which will be released on June 17th. The tour, which will be produced by Live Nation, will kick off on June 29th in Philadelphia, PA. Ticket information ...
|
A Downtown Denver Tradition Continues: 'Hot Sounds' Plays on at the Denver Pavilions
DENVER, CO. (Top40 Charts/ Suter Media Relations) - The Denver Pavilions will continue a downtown Denver summertime tradition with its announcement of 'Hot Sounds' (presented by Corona Light), which was named the 'Best Free Outdoor Concert Series' last year. Some of Colorado's hottest bands will perform ...
| Genta Ismajli Announces Her 2008 North American Tour and the World Premiere of Her New Single 'Planet Me'
CHICAGO, IL. (Top40 Charts/ Genta Music) - Genta Ismajli, the top selling and number one artist of Albania/Kosova, will be launching her North American tour starting in her hometown of Chicago, then continuing to Detroit, New York and ending in Toronto. Performing more than 300 live shows throughout ...
|
Sunday Best! A Sunday Afternoon Barbecue and Hang at The Yard - Gowanus, Brooklyn
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ The Yard) - Sunday Best! takes over The Yard, a leafy waterside lot on the Gowanus Canal for a nice, mid-afternoon barbecue. It's no ordinary weenie roast, though. The bar-b's organic and resident DJs Justin Carter, Eamon Harkin and Doug Singer play alongside some of the ...
| Tina Turner Live 2008 North American Tour
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ AEG Live) - Eight-time Grammy Award winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tina Turner announced plans today to make her long-awaited return to arenas throughout North America beginning October 1st at Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. Turner's tour, promoted by AEG Live, will ...
|
Dirtball Posts Mushroom Cloud Video Online
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Suburban Noize Records) - The Dirtball has posted his new video for the track "Mushroom Cloud"from his new album "Crook County" online at online at www.MySpace.com/TheDirtball. "The Mushroom Cloud video was by far the most fun to film for me of any of the videos I have done ...
| Zac Brown Band Embarks On Spring/Summer 2008 Tour
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Zac Brown, a Georgia native and rising singer/songwriter/guitarist, will take his band on a national tour this spring and summer. Appealing to country, rock, reggae and bluegrass fans alike, the Zac Brown Band performs over 200 shows a year, including ...
|
Fear Of Music: Rescheduled And New Tour Dates
London, UK. (Top40 Charts/ SONY BMG MUSIC Entertainment) - Due to delays in the recording of their new album, The Automatic have postponed their planned June tour which means Fear Of Music will no longer be playing the dates we told you about a couple of weeks back. We're sorry for any disappointment, ...
| Singapore's Punk/Metal Pioneers OPPOSITION PARTY, Will Be In Europe In June 2008
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ OPPOSITION PARTY Official website) - Singapore's punk/metal pioneers, OPPOSITION PARTY, will be in Europe in June for the following dates: June 13 - Centre Musical Fleury Goutte d'Or - Barbara, PARIS (FRANCE) June 14 - ScumFest, LONDON (UK) June 15 - The Grosvenor, LONDON ...
|
Madonna's Yummy 'STICKY & SWEET' Tour Itinerary Unwrapped For Fans for the Very First Time
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - Madonna, the world's tastiest sweetheart, has announced more nonstop treats for her legions of legendary & devoted fans. Following the latest news that 'HARD CANDY' has debuted at No. 1 around the globe, it has been confirmed that Madonna's 'STICKY ...
| Steve Winwood Enjoys his Highest Chart Debut & Best First Week's Sales of the SoundScan era as 'Nine Lives,' his Columbia Records Debut, Enters the Billboard Top 200 at No 12
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Records) - Legendary singer-songwriter - multi- instrumentalist Steve Winwood's new album, "Nine Lives," his first for Columbia Records, has just entered the Billboard Top 200 at No 12, giving the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer his highest chart debut, and best first ...
|
With Their Music Heard Worldwide on Nintento's Wildly Popular Wii TV Ad Campaign and the Release of a New CD, The Yoshida Bros. Continue to Capture New Fans All Around the Globe As They Embark on a US Tour and Host an Amoeba Music Instore Performance in L
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Amoeba Music) - They might seem a little on the young side for a career retrospective, but in their relatively short professional lives, the Yoshida Brothers have had quite an impact on the modern music landscape. The Hokkaido-born brothers Ryoichiro and Kenichi Yoshida ...
| 'Glitter And Doom' - The Tom Waits Tour
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Anti- Records) - Eccentric musical shaman and rara avis TOM WAITS has decided to take his show to some of the summer's hottest regions. The Grammy-winning artist will begin his "Glitter and Doom" tour in Phoenix at the Orpheum Theatre on June 17 and finish in Atlanta ...
|
The Way Of The Bonus
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Firm Music) - Having sold more than 110,000 copies since last July's release of THE WAY OF THE FIST, Firm Music heavy-hitters Five Finger Death Punch will be re-releasing their popular album on May 13th. What more can FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH give their fans, you ask? Three ...
| The Virgins To Release Self-Titled Debut June 3rd In North America
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Atlantic Records has announced the upcoming release of the debut album from The Virgins. Produced by S*A*M* and Sluggo, the self-titled album from the downtown NYC band arrives in stores and online June 3rd. Recently named one of Alternative Press's "100 ...
|
The Cure To Release 5 New Singles + U.S. Tour Dates
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Suretone/ Geffen Records) - The Cure, one of the most revered British bands of the past quarter-century, have unveiled their plans to release four A & B side singles, one each month starting May 13th, leading up to the release of their thirteenth studio album, as yet untitled, ...
| Calendar Alert: UK's Kate Walsh Is Coming To America For Us Tour
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Riding a wave of success Stateside with her album 'Tim's House' (Verve), England's Kate Walsh will headline the Amoeba Music Presents Tour, which kicks off May 12 in Portland, Oregon and also features Brandi Shearer and Quincy Coleman. Read what people ...
|
