'DON'T YOU FAKE IT,' THE RED JUMPSUIT APPARATUS' First Virgin Records Release, Makes Red-Hot Retail and Digital Debuts NEW YORK, NY (Virgin Records) - Florida rock band THE RED JUMPSUIT APPARATUS enjoyed a booming debut week at retail - and inside of tens of thousands of computer hard drives. The album made an impressive debut at No 25 and sold over 25,000 copies at retail. Heavy digital downloads of the full DON'T ...
| Luna Halo On 2006 Tour BURBANK, CA (American Recordings) - Nashville rockers Luna Halo hit the road July 24th for a mini 18-date U.S. tour, which includes a stop at the Hedgpeth Festival in Wisconsin where the band will appear alongside Flaming Lips, Kings of Leon, Primus, and They Might Be Giants. A warm-up show on July ...
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Wind-Up Records Has Signed Portland Trio Stars of Track and Field NEW YORK, NY (Wind-up Records) - Wind-up Records continues to diversify the artist roster with the signing of Portland, Oregon-based trio Stars of Track and Field. The band traverses sonic territory, from digitalto analog and back, oscillating between minimalism and grandiose walls of keyboard and ...
| Cobra Starship Have Had It With These Snakes; Gabe Saporta Ready to NEW YORK, NY (Decaydance/Fueled By Ramen) - Decaydance/Fueled By Ramen recording group Cobra Starship - the new band led by former Midtown frontman Gabe Saporta - has announced early details of their eagerly awaited debut album. Entitled "While The City Sleeps, We Rule The Streets," the collection is ...
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New London Fire Announce Tour NEW YORK (Eyeball Records) - New London Fire announced this week they will be hitting the road with Rediscover and the Love Arcade for the "Down To The Wire" August tour. The trek kicks off with the New London Fire record release show August 9 in Hoboken, NJ and continues through a slew of cities through ...
| James Blunt Sets Fall Tour of North America New York, NY (Atlantic Records) - Custard/Atlantic recording artist James Blunt brings his 'Back To Bedlam World Tour' back to North America this fall for an extensive headlining concert tour that will hit 35 cities from coast to coast. Kicking off October 1st in Montreal, the seven-week itinerary is ...
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Brad Paisley Announces Final Dates For Time Well Wasted 2006 Tour NASHVILLE, TN (Brad Paisley Official Website) - Brad Paisley has announced the final dates for his TIME WELL WASTED 2006 tour, featuring fellow label-mate Carrie Underwood. Paisley's TIME WELL WASTED TOUR was ranked in Pollstar Magazine as the 5th top country tour in attendance for the first half of ...
| U2 ANNOUNCE NEW DATES FOR AUSTRALIA & NZ!! Sydney, AU. (Universal Music Australia) - U2 and tour promoters The Next Adventure (TNA) today announced new show dates for the previously postponed U2//Vertigo Tour. U2//Vertigo//06 will visit Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Hawaii, as promised. Arthur Fogel, from TNA; "We are very happy to announce ...
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Mumm-Ra - Touring with The Automatic London, UK (Sony BMG Music Entertainment UK) - Mumm-Ra have been confirmed as main support on The Automatic's UK October tour, which takes in 13 shows and culminates in a London Astoria gig. Full dates are below: October: 3rd: Exeter Lemon Grove 6 Music Lamacq Live 4th: Southampton University 5th: ...
| MONTY ARE I: Ready To Release Debut, On Tour With Rx Bandits LOS ANGELES (Top 40 Charts/ MONTY ARE I Official Website) - Currently wrapping up tour dates with Rx Bandits, Stolen Transmission's MONTY ARE I are getting ready to launch not only their own career with their album Wall of People (release date: August 1, 2006), but their debut is the inaugural release ...
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Head Automatica Headlines BURBANK, CA. (By Renee Harrison/ Reprise Records / www.headautomatica.com) - New York-based quintet Head Automatica announce their first headlining tour in support of their Warner Bros./Reprise Records release, "Popaganda." Popaganda Tour 2006 will kick off on August 16th in Norfolk, Virginia with special ...
| Joshua Radin Lands Opening Spot On Anna Nalick Tour Beginning In August 2006 NEW YORK, NY (Columbia Records) - The emerging young singer-songwriter Joshua Radin will embark on a series of concert dates as support act for his Columbia Records labelmate, Anna Nalick, beginning August 12 in Portland, Oregon (see tour itinerary following). Radin will perform songs from his ...
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Dearly Beloved Takes Over Newfoundland On Eastern Canadian Tour NEWFOUNDLAND, Canada (www.dearlybeloved.ca) - Dearly Beloved has ten dates in Newfoundland, yes you read that correctly, ten dates in Newfoundland on their eastern Canadian tour. The Rugged Casual tour kicks off in Toronto on July 28th and takes the band all over Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia ...
| KT Tunstall Sets New U.S. Live Dates For Autumn, 2006 NEW YORK (Virgin Records) - As the weeks and months pass, singer/songwriter KT TUNSTALL's debut album, EYE TO THE TELESCOPE, is looking more and more like pop music's most durable breakout of 2006. In response to demand generated by months of radio, video, television and film attention, Tunstall will ...
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Money Yung'n Records Sets Sqad Up For New Release, 'e Here Now AUSTIN, TX. (Money Yung'n Records) - New Orleans rap group Sqad Up, who has been a major force in the mixtape circuit in the South since 2001, is currently on a 58 city promotional radio tour. Backed by Money Yung'n Records, an independent label based in Ohio, the group has been on the road since May ...
| The Motion Sick Embark On First Ever US Tour BOSTON, MA. (themotionsick.com) - Boston's newest indie buzz band, The Motion Sick, is embarking on its first ever tour this August. After holding their CD release party for their debut album, Her Brilliant Fifteen, in March, The Motion Sick leapt to a half-page spot in the April issue of SPIN Magazine. ...
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Herbert Live 'Scale' Album US Tour Dates with Skye NEW YORK (matthewherbert.com) - With his new album 'Scale', restless musical innovator Matthew Herbert has produced his most accessible and mellifluous song collection to date. In just a decade as a recording artist, Herbert has become Britain's most inventive and prolific electronic composer, recording ...
| John Mayer Combines Pop, Soul & Blues Influences On New Album, 'CONTINUUM,' in Stores Tuesday, September 12, 2006 NEW YORK (Columbia Records) - John Mayer's third studio album, "CONTINUUM," a combination of pop, soul and blues, will be released on Aware/Columbia Records on September 12. In the two years since the release of his acclaimed "Heavier Things," John Mayer has redefined himself as a musician and collaborator ...
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Kasey Chambers To Release 'Carnival' This September; U.S. Dates Confirmed! BURBANK, CA. (By Rick Gershon/ Warner Bros. Records) - Australia's multi-ARIA award-winning, multi-platinum selling superstar Kasey Chambers will release her 4th Warner Bros. Records album "Carnival" on September 12, 2006. The follow-up to 2004's award-winning "Wayward Angel," "Carnival" contains a ...
| Tom Petty Announces Tonight Show Appearance, Hollywood Bowl Date LOS ANGELES, CA (Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Fans Website) - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers will headline the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday, September 26, as part of their 2006 "Highway Companion" U.S. Tour, it is announced today. The Strokes, who are providing support on several of Petty's tour dates, ...
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