Metal / Hard Rock (11/12/2008)
Disturbed Announce Winter Leg of U.S. Headlining Tour in Support of Indestructible
BURBANK, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - Chart-topping hard-rock band Disturbed have announced a winter leg of their headlining North American tour in support of their current album, the nearly platinum Indestructible. The tour begins January 16th, 2009, in Milwaukee, WI, and crisscrosses ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (11/12/2008)
Johnny Winter Band To Sweden Rock Festival
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (Top40 Charts/ Sweden Rock Festival) - If there is a living legend today, it would have to be Johnny Winter. The man from Texas who turns 65 on February 23rd is known as music history's most famous albino, but also and most importantly as one of the most influential blues guitarists ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (11/12/2008)
Motley Crue To Pass The Joint Into A New Era At The Hard Rock
LAS VEGAS, NV. (Top 40 Charts/ Hard Rock Hotel & Casino) - As the saying goes, "as one door closes, another one opens." The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas will close its legendary concert venue, The Joint, on February 7, 2009 to make way for a brand new expanded and state-of-the-art Joint. As ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (10/12/2008)
Roadrunner United DVD Released Today!
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Roadrunner United DVD was released today and you can get it now for only $16.99 on HotTopic.com! It was a "You had to be there" event. A concert during which 39 musicians, representing 25 different Roadrunner bands, performing 25 songs from 19 different ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (09/12/2008)
Guns N' Roses Widgets (urFooz, Spinlets) On MySpace Hit 10 Million Views In One Week
LOS ANGELES (Top 40 Charts/ FUHU) - FUHU Inc., leading the market in connecting people and content across their favorite destinations, has reported over ten million views in the first week of their Guns N' Roses Spinlets widgets and urFooz cards of Axl Rose and Bumblefoot on MySpace, positioning the ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (09/12/2008)
Judas Priest Nominated For 2 Grammys
London, UK. (Top40 Charts/ SONY BMG MUSIC Entertainment) - Metal legends Judas Priest have today been nominated for 2 awards at this year's Grammies. The band are up for Best Hard Rock performance for Visions as well as Best Metal Performance for Nostradamus (single). Commenting on behalf of the band, ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (09/12/2008)
Russ Graham Of KILLER DWARFS Joins MOXY As Lead Singer!
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Cyclone Records) - There is perhaps no bigger legend in the history of Canadian hard rock than Toronto's MOXY. Dubbed Canada's Led Zeppelin, MOXY holds the indubitable reputation of being the only Canadian band to have AC/DC as their opening act. In fact, Buzz Shearman was offered ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (05/12/2008)
Nickelback Live At Sturgis 2006
Port Washington, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - KOCH Vision, Coming Home Media and Blue Rider Pictures proudly announce the release of NICKELBACK LIVE AT STURGIS 2006, a hard-rockin' set of twelve greatest hits recorded at the world-famous 'Rockin' The Rally' show in Sturgis, South Dakota. ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (05/12/2008)
Killswitch Engage Announce New Album In Works!
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Killswitch Engage, the most prolific of the burgeoning Massachusetts metal scene's exports, are proud to announce the recording of their as-yet untitled fourth album for Roadrunner Records. The album will follow 2006's As Daylight Dies, which is approaching ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (04/12/2008)
Debut Album By Seattle's Hills Of Elysium To Hit Virtual Shelves
Seattle, WA. (Top40 Charts/ SINister Records) - December...the onset of a long rain season in Seattle...and the watery skies aren't the only thing showing no signs of letting up. December 2 marked the long-anticipated release of the full-length debut CD, Cigadent, by up-and-coming female-fronted punks, ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (03/12/2008)
Eleven Seven Music Dominates The iTunes 2008 Critics & Sales Charts
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Eleven Seven Music) - Eleven Seven Music, the top Independent rock label dominates the iTunes Critics Picks for 2008. Buckcherry's "Black Butterfly" is named the Best Rock Album of 2008, Motley Crue's "Saints of Los Angeles" is the top rock song, Sixx:A.M. is named a Best ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (02/12/2008)
Lita Ford's Slinky Syren Latex Styles Give Twisted Sister The Real Glam Treatment In The Band's New 'I'll Be Home For Christmas' Video
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Lita Ford Fans Website) - Celebrated rocker Lita Ford teams up with Dee Snider, lead vocalist for bestselling heavy metal band "Twisted Sister," in a duet for the band's just released video "I'll Be Home for Christmas" available at www.myspace.com/litaford. Ford gives ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (27/11/2008)
Bjorn Lodin Reactivates Baltimoore
Stockholm, SWEDEN (Top40 Charts/ Baltimoore Official Website) - Bjorn Lodin, leader and vocalist of BALTIMOORE has announced the following news regarding the Swedish hard rock band. "I've started writing for a new Baltimoore album, and this time I'm bringing back the Hammond organ, as a major part ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (24/11/2008)
Joan Jett's Blackheart Records Holiday Album Available Now on iTunes
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - The holidays are right around the corner and Blackheart Records, Joan Jett's record label, will be celebrating with a holiday album available on iTunes. The album features newly recorded holiday standards from Girl in a Coma, The Dollyrots and original ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (22/11/2008)
Motley Crue To Commemorate Vinyl Reissue With Limited Edition Leather Box Set 'Journals Of The Damned'
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Eleven Seven Music) - Motley Crue, the world's most notorious rock band, announced today that Eleven Seven Music/Motley Records will release vinyl configurations of their current hit album "Saints of Los Angeles" along with their first five classic studio albums, "Too Fast ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (22/11/2008)
Sixx:A.M. To Release Exclusive Live EP 'Live Is Beautiful,' Through Best Buy On November 25, 2008
NEW YORK, NY. (Top 40 Charts/ Eleven Seven Music) - Sixx:A.M. will release an exclusive "Live Is Beautiful EP" on November 25, available exclusively at Best Buy and www.bestbuy.com. A deluxe version of their debut album, "The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack," which is comprised of the original album along ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (20/11/2008)
MySpace Music To Globally Premiere New Guns N' Roses Album 'Chinese Democracy' Beginning On November 19, 2008
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ MySpace Music) - Chinese Democracy, the highly anticipated album from Guns N' Roses, will be premiered worldwide exclusively through MySpace Music, the world's premier music community. Beginning today, fans can stream Chinese Democracy in its entirety three days before ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (20/11/2008)
Bring Me The Horizon To Release New Album On Epitaph & Launch Full Scale U.S. Assault
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Epitaph Records) - British metalcore outfit Bring Me the Horizon will release their sophomore album, Suicide Season, on November 18th via Epitaph Records. It's not often scene kids, screamo fans and metal-heads can agree on a band, but after BMTH's explosive rise in popularity, ...
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Metal / Hard Rock (14/11/2008)
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts Exclusive Performance For Nissan Live Sets On November 17, 2008
New York, NY. (Top 40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Legendary rocker Joan Jett and her band The Blackhearts will be featured on the newest installment of Yahoo!'s original music series, Nissan Live Sets on Yahoo! Music, beginning this Monday, November 17. Visit https://new.music.yahoo.com/nissanlivesets/ ...
| Metal / Hard Rock (13/11/2008)
30 Seconds To Mars Wins Big At MTV Europe Music Awards
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ 30 Seconds to Mars Official Website) - 30 Seconds to Mars were the big winners at the MTV EMA's, earning trophies in both of the categories for which they were nominated during the live broadcast from the Echo Arena on November 6th in Liverpool, England. The multi-platinum band ...
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