Canadian 'Best Band' Wintersleep Earns Juno Nomination, Announces US Tour With The Slip
Halifax, CA. (Top40 Charts/ www.myspace.com/wintersleepmusic) - The sensational Halifax-based band Wintersleep has been rocking the streets of Canada since its formation in 2003. Comprised of four native Cannucks, Wintersleep was first envisioned when Loel Campbell (drummer) and friend Paul Murphy (vocals) ...
| Yell Fire In Your Town
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Anti Records) - Michael Franti & Spearhead are back on the road. Check out the dates after the jump. The group recently released Yell Fire! on ANTI/Epitaph. 2/3/2007 The Ski Tour @ Riverwalk Pavilion Breckenridge CO 2/16/2007 Warfield Theatre San Francisco CA 2/17/2007 Warfield ...
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The Rowdy Frynds Tour Announced
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ MCA Records) - It will be a rowdy tour indeed when Rock & Roll Hall of Fame members Lynyrd Skynyrd and country music icon Hank Williams Jr. unite for a series of national dates in 2007, appropriately named THE ROWDY FRYNDS TOUR. Vector Management and William Morris Agency ...
| The Blur, The Clash, and The Danger Mouse
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Virgin Records USA) - Wonder how this super group will fair? So far so good when it comes to the buzz surrounding their debut. Damon Albarn (Blur/Gorillaz), former Clash bassist Paul Simonon, Verve guitarist Simon Tong and Fela Kuti/Africa 70 drummer Tony Allen, whose eponymous, ...
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Squeeze's Chris Difford Embarks on First US Solo Tour
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ SUSAN CLARY) - It's been ten years since Chris Difford toured America, but starting February 25th, fans of the Squeeze lyricist and singer will have their first chance to hear him perform as a solo artist. He's making the trip to support his second solo album, "South East Side ...
| Steve Azar Rocks New York's Madison Square Garden
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Dang Records) - Country blues rocker, Steve Azar recently received a standing ovation from a very enthusiastic sold-out crowd at the world's most famous arena, Madison Square Garden in New York City. Azar opened the show for Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band, whose Face ...
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Timbaland Gathers an Electrifying Lineup of Talent for Forthcoming Shock Value Album
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Interscope Records) - Timbaland is already acknowledged as one of music's most inventive and distinctive creators. Yet the artist/producer's forthcoming album, just his second solo album, promises to shock the world. Timbaland Presents Shock Value (Mosley Music Group/Blackground/Interscope) ...
| Massive TV Exposure Drives Warner Bros. Records to Release New Robert Randolph & The Family Band Single 'Ain't Nothing Wrong With That'
BURBANK, CA (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - You may not know it, but you've probably already heard Robert Randolph & The Family Band's new single, "Ain't Nothing Wrong With That." Even before its official release to radio on January 22nd, the joyous funk-stomper was already ubiquitous, having ...
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Drummer Kyle Severn to Sit Out Upcoming Incantation European Tour
Trenton, NJ (Top40 Charts/ Mazur Public Relations) -"It sucks that I won't be able to play drums for the European tour, but I need the time to fulfill some work obligations outside of metal," Severn said. "It is a great honor to have Jim Roe helping and playing with Incantation again. He was and always ...
| Shadows Fall Launch Jager Tour
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Shadows Fall are getting ready to dust off the tour gear and get back on the road for The Jagermeister Music Tour with Stone Sour and Lacuna Coil. The band is really excited to get back out there so make sure you get your tickets now. Shadows Fall will ...
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Snoop and Diddy Embark on European Tour
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Geffen Records) - Two icons of the Hip-Hop world, Diddy and Snoop Dogg, have unveiled plans for a major co-headlining European concert tour. The historic 18-city trek will see the superstars sharing stages in nine countries across the continent. The Snoop/Diddy tour ...
| John Butler Trio Goes 'National' With New Album & U.S. Dates
NEW YORK, NY (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Atlantic/Jarrah has announced the upcoming release of "GRAND NATIONAL," the much-anticipated new album from the John Butler Trio. The album -- which follows the genre-defying Australian combo's 2005 breakthrough, "SUNRISE OVER SEA" -- arrives in stores ...
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Evanescence Meet Chevelle
NEW YORK (Wind-Up Records) - The titans of radio rock Evanescence, Chevelle and Finger Eleven will be heading on the road together. Dates are after the jump, and catch Chevelle's new album Vena Sera in stores April 3rd. March 16. Fresno, CA - Selland Arena March 17. Las Vegas, NV - Pearl / Palm Hotel ...
| Nine Inch Nails Do Japan
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Nine Inch Nails Official Website) - Nine Inch Nails are hitting the road in Japan. May 18. Tokyo, JAP - Studio Coast May 20. Tokyo, JAP - Studio Coast May 22. Nagoya, JAP - Zepp May 23. Osaka, JAP - Zepp May 24. Osaka, JAP - Zepp ...
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IKO IKO Frontman, Graham Wood Drout, Wins Song of The Year Honors from Blues Critics Choice Awards
Jupiter, FL/Miami, FL (Top40 Charts/ Little Silver Records) - Little Silver Records and Size Thirteen Music are pleased and proud to announce that IKO IKO frontman, Graham Wood Drout, has received the Blues Critics Choice award for SONG OF THE YEAR with "The Ghosts of Mississippi" [p Big Bolt Music ...
| Steve Porter News: Porterhouse Vol. 2 Tour Dates
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ PH Recordings) - Steve Porter's star continues to rise with his debut appearance in DJ Mag's Top 100 Poll at No 91. He's getting ready to release the second volume of his mix compilation series 'Porterhouse Vol. 2' out March 13th, 2007 on Australia's EQ Recordings. It's a ...
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The Goo Goo Dolls Set to Release CD/DVD Version of 'Let Love In'
BURBANK, CA (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - One of the great rock & roll bands of our generation, THE GOO GOO DOLLS, return to the road next month in support of their Gold-certified album, LET LOVE IN. The band's eighth studio album, produced by Glen Ballard and the band, has already spawned ...
| Jody Raffoul, Jeff Austin Black and Jessica Andrews Set to Headline the Shift_2 Nissan Tour Starting On Feb 10, 2007
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Takes The Biscuit PR) - Indie label Takes the Biscuit, Inc., is pleased to announce that three of its artists, Jody Raffoul, Jeff Austin Black and Jessica Andrews, will be resuming the 2007 leg of the Shift_2 Nissan Cool Cars, Cool Music Tour starting in the Los Angeles area ...
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John Butler Trio Goes 'National' with New Album and U.S. Dates
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Atlantic/Jarrah has announced the upcoming release of GRAND NATIONAL, the much-anticipated new album from the John Butler Trio. The album - which follows the genre-defying Australian combo's 2005 breakthrough, SUNRISE OVER SEA - arrives in stores on ...
| Aaron Lewis Announces Solo Tour Dates
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Aaron Lewis has announced a new set of solo acoustic dates for this spring. He will be playing hits from the Staind catalog along with cover songs requested by fans! See below for all of the dates. Presale tickets are now on sale. In addition to the ...
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