ViV to showcase at Key Club, January 18th
SAN FRANCISCO (ViV PR Team) - San Francisco alternative pop/rock band ViV has used touring, Internet music sites, marketing endeavors, radio and television placements to broaden their appeal with the release of their sophomore effort, Flawed, and have set the stage for widespread national exposure. ...
| Harsh Krieger finds a 'Home' on FMQB Radio Charts
NEW YORK (Tabula Rasa Records/ W3G ENTERTAINMENT GROUP/ www.harshkrieger.com) - Harsh Krieger, the acclaimed modern rock band from Nashville Tennessee are spending their 2nd week on FMQB's radio charts with their debut single 'Home'; including 11t on the FMQB Sub Modern Top 25 Singles Chart, 18t on ...
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Donnas' Robertson is 'Guitar Player' Mag Cover Goddess
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Donnas' guitarist Allison Robertson, who rocks hard on their new album GOLD MEDAL, dons the cover of January's Guitar Player magazine. '...For this record, I was not so much into studying everybody and playing everyone else's songs. I didn't think about things too hard. ...
| Man on Earth debut album added to over 200 College Radio Stations; End of Year Party to be held on December 18th
NEW YORK (Forward Thinking Records/ www.forwardthinkingrecords.com) - Forward Thinking Records announced today that man on earth's debut CD, disposable sounds for the fickle mind, has been added to over 200 college radio stations, and is tracking well, after just four weeks. This includes the band's ...
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Rude Buddha to release 'Fighter' on Dec 16th @ NYC Piano's
NEW YORK (Cityzen Ent./ www.cityzen.tv) - On Thursday, December 16th 2004, Cityzen Entertainment Inc. presents Rude Buddha for their NYC record release party and label showcase. This event, to be held at Pianos (158 Ludlow Street @ Stanton- NYC), celebrates the release of "Fighter," the second full ...
| Austin Singer-Songwriter Maggie Walters releases acclaimed self-titled debut album, creates Radio buzz
AUSTIN, TX. (indie911/ www.indie911.com) - Maggie Walters' recently independently released, self-titled debut album of lyrically inventive acoustic melodies set to subtly rollicking rhythms has drawn comparisons to Grammy winners Lucinda Williams and Sheryl Crow. A mixture of modern rock, country, folk, ...
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Franz Ferdinand nominated for Three Grammy Awards
NEW YORK (Epic Records) - Best Alternative Music Album (Franz Ferdinand) - Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal ('Take Me Out') - Best Short Form Music Video ('Take Me Out') It's official! Scottish act Franz Ferdinand are one of the country's biggest breakthrough bands in recent memory, ...
| Rubber Planet inveades to LA music scene
LOS ANGELES (Sanctuary Records) - Four-piece power pop band Rubber Planet has released three independent albums and toured nationally on their own, and on Monday, January 10 will be showcasing for Sanctuary Records and other industry dignitaries at the Knitting Factory in Los Angeles. Rubber Planet ...
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Rock Ghost at work: Walker Caine releases new CD 'Soft Shoulder'
PHOENIX, AZ. (Statue Records/ www.walkercaine.com) - The music industry has seen its' share of ups and downs and curves and jiggles, but rarely a blast like it's getting from Walker Caine and the new CD release "Soft Shoulder". The Walker Caine Project is the work of musicians who have ridden up to ...
| Elefant to play Bowery Ballroom on December 20th
NEW YORK (Hollywood Records) - With their debut album Sunlight Makes Me Paranoid re-released last month by Hollywood Records, one of NYC's hippest new bands Elefant are closing out 2004 with a headlining show at the Bowery Ballroom on Monday, December 20th. The year-end celebration caps off a momentous ...
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Moments in Grace cruise onto Burnout3
LOS ANGELES (Atlantic Records) - Moments in Grace's latest track 'Broken Promises,' from their album MOONLIGHT SURVIVED, is featured in the new Burnout3 video game. For a chance at nabbing a copy, just send the ecard to a friend and you'll be entered to win! Five lucky fans will win the PS2 version, ...
| Indie Divas Roar at Manhattan's Red Lion
NEW YORK (City Canyons Records/ www.citycanyons.com) - GoGirlsMusic.com, a national organization for women in rock and Manhattan's own City Canyons Records present New York's indie event of the year and bring back the magic of yesteryear to storied Bleecker Street when they join together to present ...
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Swan and his 'Almighty Love Noise' Perform Live at CBGB's in NYC
NEW YORK (UCW Entertaiment/ www.ucwe.com/ www.almightylovenoise.com) - 'Almighty Love Noise' (ALN) are set to hit the stage on December 7th at the world famous New York City band hot spot CBGB's. Swan, the lead singer and originator of 'Almighty Love Noise', has been dubbed as 'One of the most powerful ...
| Fixer recording in Atlanta, GA, with Smashing Pumpkins Producer Jeff Tomei!
NEW YORK (Planet Verge PR/ www.fixermusic.com) - Calling all Fixer virgins... New York City's resident bad boy rockers, Fixer, are taking their seductive lunacy to stages in Georgia. For the first time ever, the Peach State will get to experience the intimate, sweaty, heart-pounding, adrenaline rush ...
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Alternative singer/rocker Henry Rollins and actor Patrick Kilpatrick set to visit Troops in the Middle East
WASHINGTON, DC. (USO/ www.uso.org) - Singer and actor Henry Rollins and actor Patrick Kilpatrick will soon depart on a USO/Armed Forces Entertainment (AFE) tour to provide a morale-boost to troops supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. The two will meet with service members, sign autographs and have ...
| 'With the Lights Out,' Nirvana rarities Box Set, knocks the lights out with record-setting week of sales
SANTA MONICA, CA. (Geffen Records/ Universal Music Enterprises) - Rolling Stone magazine's four-star review of Nirvana's recently released "With the Lights Out" (Geffen/UMe) box set concludes with, "if you think you want it, you do." It turns out that America DOES want it, and in record numbers. The ...
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The Orphans releases new album '5:30 AM On A Rainy Day'
NEW YORK (Fountainbleu Ent./ www.fountainbleu.com) - Their names are simple–they're only known professionally as Michael, Spektor, Conus, and Gene–but their sound is as rich and textured as modern pop music gets. The Orphans, hailing from the well-worn streets of Brooklyn, New York, are ...
| Storm Within Rocks The Marquee!
TEMPE, AZ. (www.stormwithin.com) - Storm Within had the honor of opening for Drowning Pool on November 21, 2004 at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona. We were very excited not only to be invited to photograph Storm Within at the performance, but to spend time with them backstage... David and I ...
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KCRW's 'Sounds Eclectic 3' features rare live tracks from Radiohead, Interpol, Damien Rice and Others
LOS ANGELES (KCRW 89.9 FM PR) - Sounds Eclectic 3 (Palm) is a collection of thirteen intimate live recordings from trendsetting Los Angeles public radio station KCRW's lauded Morning Becomes Eclectic program, hosted by Nic Harcourt. KCRW (heard in Southern California on 89.9 FM and on www.KCRW.com ...
| Indie Artist Album Series Debuts
CLEVELAND, OH. (Audio Graphics, Inc) - In today's corporate music world, the number of label-backed artists released to the public is kept to a minimum. Add local radio's short play lists and the music landscape is nearly void of new acts. That's a shame, because hearing a great song from an unknown ...
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