Multi-platinum Band Ratt Drummer Bobby Blotzer Announces Follow Up To His 2010 Autobiography 'Tales Of A Ratt, Things You Shouldn't Know'
21 February, 2011
RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer and Blotzer Brothers Publishing are embarking on a new book franchise entitled, "WANTED Things YOU Need to know!" This new informational book "series" will give the publishing industry a kick in the ass by inviting the world to participate in the first, as far as we ...
| 'Robert Plant And Band Of Joy' Debut On HDnet Concerts
18 February, 2011
"ROBERT PLANT AND BAND OF JOY" DEBUT ON HDNET CONCERTS Join HDNet as Robert Plant and Band of Joy perform songs from their new album "Band of Joy" in a tight and seamless set that includes selections from the last three decades of his career - This Sunday, February 20 at 8:00 p.m. ET DALLAS (February ...
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Booker T Jones Charts A Historic Life In Music On New Album 'The Road From Memphis' Out May 10 On Anti- Records
18 February, 2011
Booker T. Jones' historic life in music has brought him international fame, awards (he's a three-time Grammy winner and Rock Roll Hall of Famer), and iconic status as one of the architects of American soul music. With his new album 'The Road From Memphis,' due May 10 on Anti- Records, Jones traces his ...
| Canadian Music Week - Cryptopsy, Beneath The Massacre - March 9th - Montreal Metal Storms The Gates
18 February, 2011
Montreal metal will be storming the gates of Canadian Music Week, March 9th, 2011 in Toronto, ON at The Opera House (735 Queen St. East) for a true celebration of Montreal's metal scene. Technical death metallers Cryptopsy & Beneath The Massacre will be leading the charge alongside Toronto's ...
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Guitarist Steve Kimock Announces 3-show Residency At Sullivan Hall In Nyc With Many Special Guests
If you don't really know guitarist Steve Kimock's music, if you just read all the band names and song credits, if you simply look at all the shows and statistical data it would appear that he's spent his life building his sound and constructing his career, but that's not how it happened. "Whatever ...
| Rocker Lordd Virgil Scores Global, Viral Hit For Song About Flint, Michigan
17 February, 2011
Rocker Lordd Virgil's video for their viral You Tube hit "Flint, Michigan", that has now been seen in 55 countries, is going global, but will fellow Flint native Michael Moore come to a show? "We invite Mr. Moore to every one of our shows," says frontman Lordd Virgil, who was Michael Moore's ...
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Dod Beverte Announces Changes To Distribution, And Release Date For New Album
17 February, 2011
Stating that he is "frustrated with middlemen" to express his anger towards relying on various labels and distributors, Do;d Beverte made a surprising announcement that he would be using CD Baby for his next release. "I've had it with most other distributors for good, but having not tried this ...
| Spirit Of Frank Zappa Lives On In Phi Yaan-zek's Latest Excursion Into Jazz Fusion And Prog Rock
17 February, 2011
Frank Zappa lives. Or at least his spirit does in guitarist/composer Phi Yaan-Zek. Zappa's ingeniously warped melding of classical orchestration, progressive-rock sonic experimentation, and jazz fusion reverberates in the work of Yaan-Zek, especially on his latest album, "Dance with the Anima." ...
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Through Bayou Fest 2011 Dimitri's Rail Partners Once Again With Layla Grace To Raise Awareness And Funds For Childhood Cancer Research
17 February, 2011
Indie Extreme/Desert Highway Records rock band, Dimitri's Rail has once again partnered with the Layla Grace Foundation www.laylagrace.org to raise awareness and needed funds for childhood cancer research. Bayou Fest 2011 www.bayoufesthouston.com is the brainchild of the band's front man, Paul ...
| Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx And The Side Show Countdown With Nikki Sixx Reach One-year Anniversary Milestone
17 February, 2011
Premiere Radio Networks is pleased to announce that this month marks the one-year anniversary of Sixx Sense with Nikki Sixx and The Side Show Countdown with Nikki Sixx. In the last year, the international rock icon, founder/bassist/songwriter of the world-renowned band Motley Cru;e and chart-topping ...
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Rock Guitarist Survives Ocean Plunge In Greenland Amid Icebergs
16 February, 2011
He sports a blue beard and plays a blue guitar in a band called Liquid Blue (https://liquid-blue.com). But Michael Vangerov (https://twofromblue.com/), known to his fans as "The Grovler," wasn't planning to add blue skin to the above list when he jumped out of a boat (in a bathing suit) into the icy ocean ...
| Stern Pinball Announces The Rolling Stones Pinball Machine
16 February, 2011
Stern Pinball, Inc., the world's only maker of real pinball games, announced today the availability of The Rolling Stones pinball machine. Collectors, casual players and avid fans can all enjoy the timeless hits of The Rolling Stones while playing one of Stern Pinball's arcade masterpieces. With The ...
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'anything But Ordinary' John Lefebvre Earns Critical Praise
16 February, 2011
Some human beings walk around in a haze, uncertain of who they are, what they are, what they stand for and what's important in life. And then there's John Lefebvre. - The Calgary Herald John Lefebvre's recent Canadian shows with Don Felder (formerly of The Eagles) sparked a flurry of press attention. ...
| Neil Young Wins 2011 Grammy Award For 'Best Rock Song' For 'Angry World' Off His Grammy-nominated Album 'Le Noise'
15 February, 2011
Legendary rocker Neil Young won a 2011 Grammy Award last night for "Best Rock Song" for "Angry World," off his Grammy-nominated current album "Le Noise," which was released by Reprise Records on September 28th, 2010. The eight-song "Le Noise," which is Young's most critically acclaimed album in years, ...
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Grammys Kick Off Landmark 2011 For Dr. John
14 February, 2011
In a career that spans over 50 years, 2011 promises to be the biggest one yet for Dr. John. He will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Mar 14 in a gala ceremony at New York's Waldorf Astoria. His latest album, 'Tribal' (429 Records), is nominated for Best Contemporary Blues Album at this ...
| Therhythmisodd Releases 'Raw Material'
14 February, 2011
Two years after the release of their debut album "From Nowhere to Eternity" the band now release "Raw Material". The album shows the band's artistic growth, and fans will not be disappointed by the new material filled with intense and progressive nerve. "Johanson's guitar playing becomes reminiscent ...
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New Ringtone From Soulfly Guitarist, Marc Rizzo
14 February, 2011
Phlamencore Records has announced that Cavalera Conspiracy & Soulfly guitarist, Marc Rizzo has released "the Metallurgist" as a ringtone that can now be purchased through an iPhone. "The Metallurgist" appeared on Rizzo's latest solo release, LEGIONNAIRE. Rizzo recently filmed a video in Barcelona ...
| Jon Mulvey With Al Dimeola Feb 17 - Discount Tickets!
14 February, 2011
After 10 years as a member of Mingus and as protege to legendary guitarist Joe Satriani, Jon Mulvey steps front and center with the release of a rocking collection of instrumental guitar, "This and That," on San Francisco-based label Two Hearts Records. Jon is in top form these days, recently ...
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PMC Brings Chad Smith Back To School
14 February, 2011
What would you think if someone like Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers came to your local high school to host a special percussion workshop and assembly for the students? That's exactly what happened on November 16, 2010 as a part of the Percussion Marketing Council's (PMC) "Percussion ...
| Robbie Robertson's 'He Don't Live Here No More' Is No 1 Most Added At AC And Triple A Radio For Second Consecutive Week
14 February, 2011
"He Don't Live Here No More," the lead single from Robbie Robertson's upcoming album, How To Become Clairvoyant, is No 1 Most Added at AC and Triple A radio for the second consecutive week. The track, a riveting firsthand look at the temptations endemic to the rock and roll lifestyle, debuts at ...
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