U2's 'THE JOSHUA TREE': Re-mastered LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - U2's THE JOSHUA TREE has been meticulously remastered from the original analog master tapes to mark 20 years since its release is now available. "There has been continuous demand from U2 fans to have THE JOSHUA TREE properly re-mastered," ...
| VH1 Classic Celebrates Thanksgiving with A Day of Bob Dylan Programming On November 22, 2007 NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ VH1) - This Thanksgiving on VH1 Classic is a day of thanks and a day of Dylan. Throughout the day, Thursday, November 22, the network for classic music lovers will premiere all-new specials featuring the legendary musician, Bob Dylan. VH1 Classic will premiere "Rock ...
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Second Joe Cocker Sydney Show On Sale Now! Sydney, AU. (Top40 Charts/ EMI MUSIC Australia) - Joe Cocker's first Sydney show sold out within an hour this morning. A 2nd show has been announced for Thursday February 7. Tickets are on sale now! One of the very best soul and R&B singers of the last 40 years, Joe Cocker returns to Australia in January ...
| Music Legend Norman Greenbaum Relaunches Official Website: Spirit In The Sky Santa Rosa, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Glass Onyon PR) - "I'm going up to the Spirit in the Sky - That's where I want to go when I die...", the words and music hum through the minds of anyone who has listened to top-40 radio in the past four decades. Music legend Norman Greenbaum penned and recorded the hit ...
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'American Landing: Jimi Hendrix Live At Monterey' Goes Live On Mi145 BOSTON, MA. (Top40 Charts/ Hobnox) - Hobnox, an artist-focused online entertainment community and media publishing platform, announced today that Mi145.com (www.mi145.com) went live with the exclusive broadcast premiere of the revolutionary documentary "American Landing: Jimi Hendrix Live at Monterey." ...
| Christmas Carols Come Alive As Classic Rock Songs North Hollywood, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Wichita Falls Records) - A master of rock 'n' roll, Frank Lee Sprague is quickly becoming a master of Christmas music as well. Hot on the heels of last year's Merry Merseybeat Christmas, comes two further Christmas albums, "Merry Christmas, Traditional Carols Arranged ...
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Paul Stanley: The Charismatic KISS Front Man Presents His Collection Of Paintings And Limited Editions At Wentworth Gallery PALM BEACH, FL. (Top40 Charts/ Wentworth Gallery) - Wentworth Gallery is pleased to present two art exhibitions by artist, rock icon, and charismatic front man of KISS, Paul Stanley. He will make two special appearances at Wentworth Gallery in Palm Beach Gardens, FL and Boca Raton, FL. Paul Stanley's ...
| Marah Explores New Sounds On 'Angels Of Destruction!' NEW YORK (Top 40 Charts/ Yep Roc Records) - 'Angels of Destruction!' the new album by Marah (Yep Roc, January 8) is the sound of a band growing new musical branches while remaining true to their roots. And the result is their most accomplished work to date. Newcomer Christine Smith (formerly of Jesse ...
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Wentworth Gallery Presents Artist Grace Slick December 1, 2007 ATLANTA, GA. (Top40 Charts/ Wentworth Gallery) - Wentworth Gallery (https://www.wentworthgallery.com) is pleased to announce that rock icon Grace Slick will bring her latest art collection to Wentworth Gallery. Slick will make two special appearances at the Wentworth Galleries located at Phipps Plaza ...
| Beatles Flag Raised by Ringo Starr Atop Landmark Capitol Records Tower in Hollywood HOLLYWOOD, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Apple Corps/ EMI) - For the next 10 days, eyes raised to the skies above Los Angeles' famous crossing of Hollywood & Vine will see something new and unusual: a giant, one-of-a-kind Beatles flag flying high atop the landmark Capitol Records tower. The unique, 12-foot by ...
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KOCH Record's Band The Myriad One of Top 6 Finalists in the 'MTV2 Dew Circuit Breakout' NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ KOCH Records) - MTV2 has announced KOCH Record's Seattle-based band The Myriad as one of six top contenders for the title of "MTV2 Dew Circuit Breakout." Myriad fans can vote as many times as they want throughout the competition from now until November 20 at https://dewcircuitbreakout.mtv2.com/artist/default.aspx?artist=200. ...
| Lost Gram Parsons Recordings Will Reappear At The Stroke Of Midnight Nov. 6, 2007 NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Amoeba Records) - Gram Parsons fans looking to get their ears on some never-before-heard Gram Parsons can do it at the stroke of midnight on November 6th. At 12:01am ET, 'Gram Parsons Archives, Vol 1: The Flying Burrito Brothers Live At The Avalon Ballroom 1969,' will be available ...
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Hard Rock Hotel San Diego Kicks Off Grand Opening with Nationwide 'Battle Of The Bands' Contest San Diego, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Hard Rock International) - Hard Rock Hotel San Diego announced today the official launch of its "Battle of the Bands" contest opportunity in which one lucky band will win the chance to perform at the December 12 Grand Opening party of the highly anticipated Hard Rock Hotel ...
| Teen Rockers Band Together To Record Christmas Music Benefiting Little Kids Rock Program Atlanta, GA. (Top40 Charts/ Brash Records) - New Christmas music is being released today by the Camp Jam Allstars, a teen rock supergroup, consisting of six young musicians from cities across America averaging just 15 years of age. Their yuletide rocker, "Money In A Card," is being released on iTunes ...
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Ringo Starr's New Studio Album 'Liverpool 8' To Be Released On January 15, 2008 HOLLYWOOD, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol/ EMI) - On January 15 (January 14 internationally), Ringo Starr will release Liverpool 8, his first new album with Capitol/EMI since 1974's Goodnight Vienna. Liverpool 8 will be available worldwide on CD and digitally, and the album's title track will debut as a ...
| Leiber & Stoller, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Songwriters To Be Honored At Gala Benefit Concert NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Lauri Strauss Leukemia Foundation) - Elvis's "Hound Dog" and "Jailhouse Rock," Peggy Lee's "Is That All There Is?," Ben E. King's "Stand By Me," Wilbert Harrison's "Kansas City," The Coasters' "Yakety Yak," and the record-setting Broadway musical revue, "Smokey Joe's Cafe" ...
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The Axe Attack Is Back! '80s Rock Legends Axe Return To The Stage AUSTIN, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Glassonyon PR) - Rock and Roll is alive and well and living in Texas with the return of '80s rock legends Axe. Known for such classic rock anthems as "Rock and Roll Party In The Streets" and "Battles", Axe has reformed and are now prepared to take the rock world by storm. ...
| The Moody Blues To Take Hard Rock Park On A Mind-Bending 'Trip' MYRTLE BEACH, SC. (Top40 Charts/ Hard Rock Park) - The world's first rock 'n' roll theme park announced another unprecedented rock music partnership with an internationally renowned band - The Moody Blues. The ride, to be named "Nights in White Satin - The Trip," will be a mind-bending journey choreographed ...
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Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Sit Down For An Intimate Interview With SIRIUS Radio NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ SIRIUS) - Legendary Led Zeppelin front man Robert Plant and Americana-Bluegrass great Alison Krauss sit down for an intimate interview with SIRIUS Satellite Radio host Meg Griffin. Raising Sand with Robert Plant & Alison Krauss will air on SIRIUS Disorder channel 70 on Saturday ...
| Rockin' Release Party Features Real Rock Legend NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ GameStop) - Legions of screaming fans turned out to see legendary guitarist, Joe Perry of Aerosmith, at GameStop's flagship New York City store on Sunday, October 28, 2007. The rocking release party and face-off tournament featured Activision's Guitar Hero III: Legends of ...
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