Live Nation Signs Jonas Brothers to Long Term Worldwide Touring Deal
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Live Nation) - Live Nation, the world's largest live music company known for its global tours with such pop culture icons as Madonna, The Rolling Stones and The Police, to name a few, has inked a long term worldwide touring deal with the platinum selling music phenomenon, ...
| Amoeba Singer Brandi Shearer On The Road With Grace Potter
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Amoeba Records) - Brandi Shearer, the bluesy rocker who the LA Weekly raves has 'a heaven-sent, heart-shuddering vocal style that makes her sound worldly and seasoned well beyond her young years,' will kick off 2008 by hitting the road with Vermont's raucous Grace Potter and ...
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OneRepublic Kicks Off First Headlining Tour As 'Apologize' And Their Debut Album Dreaming Out Loud Scorch The Charts
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Top40 Charts/ Interscope Records) - OneRepublic, one of 2007's most surprising and promising new bands, who has sold nearly two million legal downloads of its first single, "Apologize," and whose MySpace page has logged more than 22 million song plays, is coming to a stage near ...
| Angels & Airwaves Announces New 2008 Tour Dates!
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Geffen Records) - Angels & Airwaves have announced additional dates to their headlining tour w/ special guests Meg & Dia, The Color Fred and Ace Enders, check out below for a complete list of dates. 1/30 Tucson, AX Rialto Theatre 1/31 El Paso, TX Club 101 2/1 Dallas, ...
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The Cat Empire Announce South West Outdoor Show
Sydney, AU. (Top40 Charts/ EMI MUSIC Australia) - The Cat Empire returns to Australia for a summer tour through the country's best outdoor venues. Due to the demand for tickets, The Cat Empire has added the south west to the tour, with a show on Sunday 10 February at the Old Broadwater Farm in Busselton ...
| Viagogo & James Blunt Team Up For Charity
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Viagogo) - Europe's leading secondary ticketing company viagogo (www.viagogo.co.uk), has today teamed up with James Blunt to auction tickets for his upcoming UK tour. All of the proceeds from the auctions will go to James' favourite charity Medicins Sans Frontieres (www.msf.org/unitedkingdom/index.cfm). ...
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Girl In A Coma Win 2007 Independent Music Award
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Blackheart Records) - Girl In A Coma, signed to Joan Jett's Blackheart Records label earlier this year, have won a 2007 Independent Music Award in the Song-Punk category for their song "Clumsy Sky." All IMA winners were selected by a panel of celebrity and industry judges, including ...
| Unsigned Phenomenon Five Times August Readies Sophomore Album 'Brighter Side'
Dallas, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - On March 18, Five Times August (aka 24-year old Dallas native Brad Skistimas) will release his sophomore album 'Brighter Side.' Written entirely by Skistimas, 'Brighter Side' brims with melodies that are pure acoustic singer/songwriter at the core. The ...
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The Blind Boys Of Alabama Spread The Word On '08 Tour
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Time Life Records) - Four time GRAMMY Awards winners The Blind Boys of Alabama are plotting a national tour in support of their new album 'Down In New Orleans' (Jan 29/Time Life). To kick off the tour, the group will join an all-star lineup of Gospel music legends including ...
| More Live Zombie
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Geffen Records) - Rob Zombie continues to add new solo dates to off days from the Ozzy Osbourne tour. Check out the latest dates after the jump. Wed - 12/19 Indianapolis, IN Egyptian Room – ZOMBIE ONLY* Thu - 12/20 Cleveland, OH Wolstein Center Fri - 12/21 Rochester, ...
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The Fourth Annual Rockstar Taste of Chaos Announces a Stellar 2008 Lineup and Tour Dates: AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ATREYU, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, BLESSTHEFALL
BURBANK, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - After over 200 worldwide dates in the past three years, playing in over 20 countries including the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Germany, Australia, Japan, France, Mexico, New Zealand and Italy among others, Rockstar Taste of Chaos, the only ...
| George Strait Hits Seven Million In Sales With 50 Number Ones Album!
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ MCA Nashville) - Fans of George Strait have given seven million reasons why he is the undisputed King of Country Music. His compilation album 50 Number Ones has just been certified 7X platinum by the RIAA. Released in 2004, it trails only his 8x platinum 1995 multi-disc ...
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Steve Poltz Launches New CD 'Traveling' By Traveling To USA Cities In Dead Of Winter
SAN DIEGO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ 98 Pounder Records) - Steve Poltz, the only tunesmith ever to write songs with both Mojo Nixon and Jewel, is back with Traveling, a new album that once again defies category and blurs musical boundaries. The CD is set for release on January 22, 2008 on 98 Pounder Records ...
| HEALTH Nominated For 2008 Plug Awards And Awarded Pitchfork Top 50 Videos
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Lovepump United) - HEALTH, the L.A. underground music quartet whose - ahem - infectious music is catching like, well, like that winter cold going around, has been nominated for the illustrious 2008 Plug Awards in the Avant Album of the Year (LINK) category. Also, Pitchfork ...
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Pierce The Veil Confirmed For Bamboozle Left
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Equal Vision Records) - Adding to Equal Vision recording artists PIERCE THE VEIL ongoing pre-emptive strike to take over the music world, these four indie rockers have added more tour dates to their 2008 schedule, including a stint on the two-day music festival Bamboozle Left, ...
| Clare Bowditch Back On The Radio, TV & The Road
Sydney, AU. (Top40 Charts/ EMI MUSIC Australia) - Clare Bowditch never sits still for long, and following the recent release of her third album 'The Moon Looked On' she has embarked on a weekly Triple J radio show, filmed a 'Live at the Chapel' special and has announced she is back on the road as special ...
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Buy Me, See Me
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Interscope Records) - Manson is hitting the road again. Dates after the jump. January 19. Orlando, FL - Hard Rock Live January 21. Miami Beach, FL - Fillmore At Jackie Gleason Theater January 22. Atlanta, GA - Tabernacle January 24. Baltimore, MD - Rams Head Live! January 26. ...
| Steve Earle Earns Two Grammy Nominations
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ New West Records) - Legendary music renegade Steve Earle was honored by the Recording Academy with two Grammy nominations for as he gears up for a European and North American tour in support of his critically acclaimed, 12th studio album, Washington Square Serenade (New West ...
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The Cat Empire On Tour In February
Sydney, AU. (Top40 Charts/ EMI MUSIC Australia) - If you plan on seeing The Cat Empire on their national outdoor tour in February, the official word is 'move quickly'. The first day of ticket sales saw over 5000 tickets fly out the door. Touring with The Beautiful Girls, Blue King Brown and Ash Grunwald, ...
| Devildriver - Headline Tour!
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Metal road warriors DevilDriver are at it again. The California band will hit the road in Winter 2008, headlining the "Bound By The Road" tour in support of their acclaimed masterwork, The Last Kind Words, lauded by Decibel as "as ferocious and fiery ...
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