Raul Malo Signs With Fantasy, Readies Lucky One, His First Album Of New Songs In Seven Years, For March 3, 2008 Release
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ By Cary Baker/ Conqueroo Music) - Raul Malo's Fantasy Records label debut album, Lucky One, finds him fully shedding his musical shackles. 'I have been fighting my whole life against people who want to pigeonhole music. I feel like I've got no restrictions anymore.' Malo ...
| Il Divo Launch New Album 'The Promise' At Event In Barcelona
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Live Nation) - In 2004, four of the greatest voices in the world emerged to spearhead an entire musical genre by bringing the sound of opera to the world of popular music. Now as one of the most successful groups in the world with over 22 million albums sold, Il Divo ...
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The Pink Spiders Want You To Be Their New Bassist!
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Geffen/ Suretone Records) - The Pink Spiders, the band with the explosive sound and attitude to burn, have been on the road all summer and fall in support of the release of their latest album, Sweat It Out. They've logged thousands of miles crisscrossing the country as ...
| Lovedrug's The Sucker Punch Show In Stores Today On The Militia Group
Cleveland, OH. (Top 40 Charts/ Militia Music Group) - Lovedrug, the Cleveland, Ohio quartet once compared to the likes of Coldplay for their foray into piano-driven tunes has just made a 180-degree turn with its latest release, The Sucker Punch Show. Now more akin to bands such as Foo Fighters and ...
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U.K.'s Sonic Boom Six On USA Tour Now
Manchester, UK. (Top40 Charts/ Sonic Boom Six Official Website) - Following a successful tour of the East Coast earlier this year, U.K.'s Sonic Boom Six expand their reach on their U.S. return, bringing their updated brand of ska-punk to the nation. The Manchester-based quartet (Laila K, vocals and ...
| The Frontier Brothers Fall Tour Dates
Toronto, CANADA (Top40 Charts/ Final Frontier Records) - Space-rock saviors The Frontier Brothers will be taking their otherworldly sound across the United States this fall, with dates everywhere from Oklahoma to California, and more to be announced. Born in space and raised in Texas, the Frontier ...
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Shapeshifters North American 2008 Tour Dates
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Defected Records) - The Shapeshifters are getting ready for a North American tour stretching from coast to coast hot off their release of "In The House", the 26th edition of the Defected Records compilation series. Over the course of the first two CDs they take us on a ride ...
| Indie Rockers Lydia Join Copeland Tour
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Universal Records) - Universal Records own LYDIA, will light up the stage this winter as part of the "COPELAND TOUR'; one of the biggest indie alternative rock concert's of 2008. Lydia will join the tour on October 21st in Carborro, North Carolina (see full itinerary below). ...
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AC/DC's Black Ice Debuts At No 1 In 29 Countries! 'Black Ice' World Tour Dates Announced
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Records) - Released globally on Monday October 20, 2008, Black Ice tops sales charts in 29 Countries including the US, UK, Germany, Canada, France, Argentina, Japan, Australia, Belgium, Finland, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and more. ...
| Backyard Tire Fire NEW Video & Tour Dates w/ Squirrel Nut Zippers; Grace Potter
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Hyena Records) - Backyard Tire Fire have just released a video for 'How In The Hell Did We Get Back Here?' off their acclaimed new album, 'The Places We Lived', on Hyena Records. Filmed in their hometown of Bloomington, Illinois, the footage captures the Midwestern, blue collar ...
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Josiah Leming Completes His Debut Album For Warner Bros. Records - Due Early 2009
BURBANK, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - Tennessee-born singer and songwriter Josiah Leming has completed work on his eagerly anticipated debut album for Reprise Records, which the label will release in early 2009. The 19-year-old newcomer, who made a splash with his powerfully expressive ...
| Indonesian Rockers Slank Break Out With English Debut And Tour
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ GOLD LABEL) - After more than 15 million records sold in its Indonesian homeland, Slank is breaking out with its first worldwide English language album, "Anthem for the Broken Hearted." Slank's decidedly Western sound has a broad appeal to lovers of pop music with a rock ...
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Secondhand Serenade Scores First Platinum Record With 'Fall For You'
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Glassnote Records) - Today Glassnote Records is proud to announce that Secondhand Serenade's single "Fall For You" is certified platinum, with over 1,000,000 sold to date. "As an artist, you can only dream of having a record go platinum. The rest is up to the fans and the ...
| Homebake Sideshows To Be Crowded Out
Sydney, AU. (Top40 Charts/ EMI MUSIC Australia) - We are delighted to announce a limited number of very special Crowded House concerts for this November/December, including the band's first visit to Tasmania since reforming two years ago. Crowded House fans can catch the band in Sydney at the Enmore ...
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Jim Brickman Announces 2008 Holiday Tour Dates
CLEVELAND, OH. (Top40 Charts/ Brickman Music Inc.) - Thanks to Grammy nominated Piano Sensation Jim Brickman, the holidays are arriving much sooner this year as he unveils his latest seasonal CD The Hymns and Carols of Christmas, on QVC. On Friday, October 24th at 7pm EST, Brickman will perform a selection ...
| P!nk Announces 2009 Australian Tour
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ PINK Fans Website) - P!nk is going to perform live 10 shows on her Australian tour 2009. She said, "I'm so excited to get back on the road. The 'Funhouse' tour ideas are running rampant in my head. Who knows what they'll come out as... And I can't wait to see." PINK AUSTRALIAN ...
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Solange Performance Featured On CBS's 'The Ghost Whisperer' This Friday, October 24th
HOUSTON, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Music World Entertainment) - Solange will be featured on CBS's "The Ghost Whisperer" starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, this Friday, October 24th at 8:00PM ET/PT. The episode, shot on The Queen Mary, showcases Solange performing the Motown legend, Lamont Dozier, collaborated ...
| Anthony Hamilton Announces The 'Playin' It Cool' Tour
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Zomba Label Group) - Six time Grammy-nominated recording artist Anthony Hamilton is gearing up for a national tour that kicks off in Chicago, IL on November 5th. The "Playin' It Cool" tour takes its name from the lead single "Cool" featuring David Banner, from Hamilton's ...
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Ryan Adams & The Cardinals To Debut Critically Acclaimed New Album 'Cardinology' Exclusively Via iLike
SEATTLE, WA. & BROOKLYN, NY. (Top40 Charts/ iLike) - Ryan Adams & the Cardinals and leading social music discovery service iLike announced that Cardinology, the band's highly-anticipated and critically acclaimed collection of all new studio material for the Lost Highway label, will stream in its entirety ...
| Over The Rhine Celebrates 20th Anniversary, Announces November And December 2008 Tour
CINCINNATI, OH. (Top40 Charts/ Conqueroo) - In a time when the lifespan of many bands is less than 20 months, Over the Rhine is about to celebrate a far more rare event - its 20th anniversary. In 1989, the band recorded demos that eventually became their debut album, 1991's Till We Have Faces. Now Karin ...
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