Breaking Benjamin Shatters the Billboard 200
BURBANK, CA (Hollywood Records) - Their CD may be named Phobia, but the members of Breaking Benjamin are obviously not afraid of success as the CD makes an impressive showing on the Billboard 200 this week. Phobia debuted at No 2 with an impressive 125,000 sold. Says singer Ben Burnley, "There is ...
| Street Dogs Become Road Dogs In Support Of Fading American Dream In Stores October 10
LOS ANGELES (Street Dogs Official Website/ Brass Tacks Records) - Having put the finishing touches on their third album, Fading American Dream, STREET DOGS are currently on the road with legendary Orange County punk-rockers The Adolescents. The tour winds down in Tempe, AZ on August 20th. But there's ...
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Morning Jacket
London, UK (SONY BMG MUSIC Entertainment) - My Morning Jacket have added a Brighton date to their UK tour in August. The band, who release their Okonokos double live album on October 2nd, will play the Concorde II on August 30th. Full dates are: August 22nd: Nottingham Rescue Rooms 23rd: Manchester ...
| Vines Shows Sell Out In Minutes
Sydney, AU. (EMI MUSIC Australia) - After two years away from the live arena, The Vines return Australian shows in Sydney and Melbourne have sold out in record time. Their first Sydney show sold out in two minutes, with a second show added and selling out straight away. Melbourne's Corner Hotel show ...
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My Chemical Romance are No Strangers to Disaster and Melodrama
New York, NY (By Abbye Simkowitz/ St. Martin's Press) – It was revealed on Friday, August 11 that members of the band My Chemical Romance are not in the hospital or maimed beyond recognition as was previously speculated. As reported by the Associated Press, the band had canceled their show in ...
| My Morning Jacket - Okonokos
London, UK (Sony BMG Music Entertainment UK) - My Morning Jacket release a glorious double CD on October 2nd. Okonokos is a live album, a concert movie, an imaginary place– the setting for the ideal My Morning Jacket concert. "We dressed stage with lots of leaves, tried to make it look like ...
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Universal Republic Rockers Hinder Go Gold; Acclaimed Debut Album Extreme Behavior No 20 on Billboard Albums Chart; Oklahoma Fivesome Heats up Boisterous Summer Tour with Nickelback
NEW YORK, NY. (Universal Republic Records) - Who says you can't reward 'extreme behavior.' Rock's hottest new 'bad boys,' Universal Republic rock band Hinder got more than a pat on the back this week, with their Extreme Behavior album being certified Gold by the RIAA for shipment of 500,000 copies. ...
| Newark Band MYTHICA To Open For The Spin Doctors & Sister Hazel At Summerfest On Aug. 20, 2006
NEWARK, Delaware (www.myspace.com/MythicaMusic) - With a critically-acclaimed debut CD and several high profile shows under their belts, MYTHICA has won a contest sponsored by WSTW to open for the Spin Doctors and Sister Hazel. Mythica, a Celtic Fusion band from Newark, will open for these two national ...
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Network LIVE Presents: Dave Matthews Band Live in Concert on August 12, 2006
LOS ANGELES,CA. (Network LIVE) - Network LIVE, the No 1 provider of live digital entertainment, will present Dave Matthews Band from Sound Advice Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL on Saturday, August 12, 2006 at 8:30 pm EDT. Through Network LIVE's partnerships with AOL, XM Satellite Radio and multiple ...
| Avenged Sevenfold Nominated for 2006 MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist
BURBANK, CA (Warner Bros. Records) - Larger-than-life hard rockers Avenged Sevenfold have been nominated for a coveted 2006 MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist for their turbocharged hit single and video "Bat Country." Acknowledging the truism that everything is cooler with bats in it, the video ...
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Billy Redfield Taking On The World
SEATTLE, WA. (Billy Redfield Official Website/ www.billyredfield.com) - After a much heralded EP singer songwriter Billy Redfield has just released his first studio album entitled "Two Steps Closer." In 2005 Entertainment DC ranked "Made You Smile" as a top five local EP release, and Billy was a featured ...
| Release Date For Gliss' New Album - Love The Virgins Pushed Back To October 24, 2006
LOS ANGELES (www.myspace.com/gliss) - The instrument swapping indie rock trio returns to the U.S. with their debut full-length album inspired by their time on the road with Billy Corgan, Editors and more. Love the Virgins is a phenomenal journey that explores myriad moods and nuances, some delicately ...
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Neil Luckett to Release Acoustic Demos on Wampus Multimedia Label
Winchester, VA (WAMPUS MULTIMEDIA) - London-based songwriter Neil Luckett, singer and guitarist for modern-rock trio tvfordogs, will release an album of acoustic demos on the Wampus Multimedia label. 'Radio for Cats' will collect stripped-down versions of some of Luckett's best songs, as well as previously ...
| New Indie Artists Records Creates Blog to Raise Awareness
Centreville, VA (New Indie Artists) - New Indie Artists (NIA) discovers the best music from funk to folk. The record label and artistic management company has signed artists including Abigail Kiser, Alexe Colbus, Amanda Wilkins, 35 Days In May, and Ama Atobrah. All female recording artists are accomplished ...
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THE SLEEPY JACKSON'S 'PERSONALITY' ALBUM TOUR
Sydney, AU (EMI MUSIC AUSTRALIA) - Perth band The Sleepy Jackson, fronted by unique singer/songwriter/artist Luke Steele, have announced details of an Australian headline tour in support of the new album 'Personality One Was A Spider One Was A Bird.' The tour will take in all states and kicks off September ...
| Epic Records Taps Google Earth to Reveal Sneak Peek of AUDIOSLAVE Album Art
NEW YORK, NY (Epic Records) - On August 1, Epic Records will unveil AUDIOSLAVE NATION on Google Earth offering fans their first glimpse at the art concept for AUDIOSLAVE's forthcoming album, REVELATIONS. Google Earth is the downloadable virtual globe program that maps the earth by pasting images ...
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Lawsuit Alleges Two Brothers Brutally Attacked at a Dave Matthews Concert
Hartford, CT (WSI INTERNET CONSULTING AND EDUCATION) - We depend on the police to protect us from danger and keep us safe. But what happens when two brothers attending a concert allegedly need protection from the police assigned to keep them safe? Attorney Paul Spinella of Spinella & Associates believes ...
| Kasabian - Empire Is On!
London, UK (SONY BMG MUSIC Entertainment) - The title track and lead single from Kasabian's new album Empire went onsale yesterday, online and instores after the track's first plays on radio and online at 7.30pm in the evening. You can download the track from iTunes (at time of writing it is No 19 ...
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Pompeii Unveil Lyrics
NEW YORK (Eyeball Records) - Pompeii have made available the lyrics for the upcoming album, Assembly. The lyrics can be read here: https://blog.myspace.com/pompeii The Austin indie rock outfit's debut release, titled Assembly, will be available Oct 11 on Eyeball Records. The cover art can be previewed ...
| New Neil Young Video 'After The Garden' Visits 'An Inconvenient Truth' (Available As Free Download Aat www.neilyoung.com)
BURBANK, CA (By Bill Bentley/ Lookout Management/ Reprise Records) - Neil Young's controversial album "Living With War" has become a hot-button item since its release in early May. Critically acclaimed as a milestone in confronting the most pressing issues of our times, Young has now made a unique video ...
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