PENNYWISE OFFICIALLY NAME ZOLI TEGLAS AS NEW LEAD SINGER
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Earshot Media) - South Bay punk pioneers Pennywise have announced that Zoli Teglas of Orange County's Ignite, is the band's new and permanent lead singer. After months of searching, the members of Pennywise announced that Ignite vocalist Zoli Teglas is now officially the ...
| 'Semi Precious Weapons' Video Premiered On MySpace! Continuing On The 2010 Monster Ball Tour Throught The World
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Girlie Action Media & Marketing) - Semi Precious Weapons premiered their new video for anthemic track 'Semi Precious Weapons' February 12 on MySpace and it is currently ranked as the No 1 video! The video was shot at Trash, a NYC nightlife party and features Lady Starlight, ...
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Mass Assembly EP Release
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Mass Assembly Official Website) - Mass Assembly's self-titled EP (February 27, 2010) is a five song indie/garage/pop punk rockin' roll call to wake up and accept reality. Each song is a testament to life laid out on the most accessible, tantalizing ear candy tray. Countless ...
| FOXY SHAZAM SET TO RELEASE SELF-TITLED SIRE RECORDS DEBUT APRIL 13, 2010
Burbank, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Earshot Media) - Inimitable rock 'n' soul sextet Foxy Shazam has announced the release of their self-titled Sire Records album on April 13, 2010. Produced by John Feldmann, Foxy Shazam is the Cincinnati, OH band's major label debut. To support the album, Foxy Shazam will ...
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Black Velvet Deluxe Gives CDs To Project Lifting Spirits For Wounded Service Members
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Black Velvet Deluxe Official Website) - BLACK VELVET DELUXE always knew that, as a rock band, they would give what they could back to the community, and especially for wounded service members since many of their school friends had entered the military. The band already has ...
| PaperDoll's New York City Show On 2/19 At Mercury Lounge
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ The Network PR) - New York pop rockers, PaperDoll will play a special show on February 19th at the Mercury Lounge (8:30 PM). The band will play songs from their debut album Ballad Nerd Pop, produced by Nic Hard (The Bravery, Aberdeen City). This past year PaperDoll played dates ...
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Young the Giant Make Noise in Modern Luxury Magazine
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ RoadRunner Records) - Roadrunner newcomers Young the Giant hail from the Southern California region, so it's no surprise they've got some local attention on their hands in the form of The OC's Modern Luxury Magazine! Writes Modern Luxury, "You may know them as The Jakes, but ...
| Five Finger Death Punch Are spending Valentine's Day In A Very Unique Way
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Five Finger Death Punch Official Website) - 5FDP, recently announced as main stage artists on this year's Rockstar Energy MAYHEM Festival, host the syndicated radio special "Love Songs for Tough Guys." The program features hard rock songs that are appropriate for Valentine's ...
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Garage/Blues-Punk Rockers RED HOT REBELLION, Record 5-song LIVE EP
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Red Hot Rebellion Official Website) - Red Hot Rebellion is a super group of sorts - members of the power trio are all transplants from other parts of the country who have come together in Dayton OH with a singular goal: to return Rock N Roll to its loud, fast, unpretentious, ...
| The Derek Trucks Band Wins Grammy Award For 'Best Contemporary Blues Album' for Already Free
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Sony Masterworks) - THE DEREK TRUCKS BAND celebrates their first Grammy win taking home a 2010 award for "Best Contemporary Blues Album" for their latest release, ALREADY FREE. ALREADY FREE, praised by Rolling Stone Magazine as their "most accessible blues-rock set to date," ...
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Early Recordings Of Nada Surf Founders Resurface On Previously Unreleased Album From Because Because Because
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Sutton Records) - Years before Nada Surf became "Popular" in 1996, vocalist/guitarist Matthew Caws and bassist Daniel Lorca were members of a noisier and trippier East Coast quartet called Because Because Because (https://www.cdbaby.com/cd/becausebb). Featuring British singer ...
| Pazz Kluger: Debut Album & Some Raw Heartache
BELLEVILLE, New Jersey (Top40 Charts/ Pazz Kluger Official Website) - For the thrill of it all...if nothing else... Pazz Kluger is proud to announce the recent release of his debut, self titled album, out on Wrong Wroad Records. Honest, personal lyrics set the tone for this alternative 80's inspired ...
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This 'Reform School Girl' Was Locked Up With Vintage Gear
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - When Austin garage rocker and "powerhouse performer" (All Music Guide) Nick Curran went into the Fort Horton studio in Wyldwood, Texas to produce and record what would become 'Reform School Girl' (out from Eclecto Groove February 16th), he says he wanted ...
| THE ART OF SHOOTING Release Debut Full-length 'Traveling Show' On April 27, 2010
TIJUANA (Top40 Charts/ Tijuana Gift Shop) - A basement with no windows saw the birth of songwriting that came from the overactive pelvis, and a love of the ugly and loud. Out of that Brooklyn dungeon arose THE ART OF SHOOTING and their debut full-length Traveling Show, out April 27, 2010. "The Art ...
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The Midnight Kites Release Debut Album
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Midnight Kites Official Website) - February 2010: Denver based indie-rock/folk band The Midnight Kites have released their debut album The Color of Light, which is available through their website (www.midnightkites.com), as well as Amazon and iTunes. The full-length album ...
| King Hell: Explosive, Mega-Theatrical New York Indie Rockers Mix The Power Of Metallica And A Tongue-in-Cheek Carnival Vibe!
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Luck Media & Marketing) - Legendary gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson made up his own adjective to describe the ultimate of something: It was the king hell of all parties! No doubt, the late great author of Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas would feel the same sense of visceral ...
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Red Sparowes Preview Forthcoming Album With Video Teaser, Announce North American Tour Dates
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ US/ THEM Group) - Los Angeles quintet Red Sparowes offers a preview of song snippets from its forthcoming epic, heavy and sprawling third album in a video trailer posted recently (watch it HERE). The disc, titled The Fear Is Excruciating, But Therein Lies The Answer will ...
| 'Modern Guitar Miracle' (Rolling Stone) Gary Lucas To Release Spellbinding 'Chase The Devil' Collaboration With Dean Bowman March 16
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - World-class recording artist Gary Lucas - hailed by Rolling Stone critic David Fricke as "one of the best and most original guitarists in America" - played guitar in Captain Beefheart's Magic Band for five years. He has also worked with Lou Reed, Nick ...
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Fire Breather' Tibetan Video Goes Viral With The Anticipation Of The Unravelling's Debut Album Release In The Spring.
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Unravelling Official Website) - With over 30,000 views and rising, the 'Fire Breather' video's presence on YouTube has certainly made an impact. Coming across as a band with a philosophy, The Unravelling has created a cult-like following that continues to grow as fast as ...
| Coco Montoya Says I Want It All Back On Label Debut Album Coming March 9, 2010
NASHVILLE, TN (Top40 Charts/ Mark Pucci Media) - Ruf Records announces a March 9 release date for I Want It All Back, the new release from acclaimed blues guitarist, Coco Montoya, distributed in the U.S. by the Allegro Corporation. Produced by Keb' Mo' and Jeff Paris, I Want It All Back showcases Montoya ...
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