Virgin Recording Artist Hope Partlow Confirmed as Opening Act for Jesse McCartney
NEW YORK (Virgin Records) - Virgin Recording artist Hope Partlow has been specially chosen to open several U.S. dates on pop sensation Jesse McCartney's current summer tour. Partlow is set to begin delighting audiences with her charismatic live performance at the Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park ...
| KC And The Sunshine Band Add New U.S. Tour Dates To Summer Schedule
LOS ANGELES (KC & Sunshine Band Official Website) - KC & The Sunshine Band are still as widely poplar today as they were when they first danced into the music scene 30 years ago. The band developed a unique fusion of R&B and funk with a hint of Latin percussion groove that made them unique in sound ...
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R&B Superstar Ciara Readies For First US Tour With 50 Cent!
NEW YORK (Jive Records) - Ciara's debut album Goodies, certified DOUBLE PLATINUM by RIAA, features 3 successful singles: "Goodies" featuring Petey Pablo (which spent 7 consecutive weeks at No 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 charts), "1, 2 Step" which features Missy Elliott and equally proved to be a hit as ...
| Steven Curtis Chapman and MercyMe Co-Headline 20-City Christmas Tour
BRENTWOOD, TN. (Sparrow Records) - Two of the biggest names in Christian music have joined together to present one of the biggest Christmas tours of the holiday season. Steven Curtis Chapman and MercyMe have announced they will be touring together, appearing in 20 markets beginning the day after Thanksgiving ...
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Crossfade New Hit Single 'Colors' Enters Top 20 on Billboard's Modern Rock Chart
NEW YORK (Columbia Records/ www.crossfadeonline.com) - As Crossfade's watershed self-titled debut album quickly approaches the RIAA platinum mark, Columbia Records is celebrating the band's third hit at radio with the new single and video "Colors." By far, one of the biggest artist development successes ...
| Foreigner Returns Revitalized in 2005 With New Members and a Major Summer Tour!
LIMERICK, PA. (Chipster PR/ www.foreigneronline.com) - If you turn a radio on right now and start flipping through stations, chances are you will hear one of the countless classics by Foreigner. The band, best known for all-time rock favorites including "Feels Like the First Time," "Cold as Ice," "Hot ...
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Fear Factory To Release 'Transgression' On Calvin Records August 23rd
LIMERICK, PA. (Chipster PR/ www.fearfactory.com) - Fear Factory has announced that it will release its newest album Transgression on August 23rd through Calvin Records, an imprint of Liquid 8 Records that was created specifically for the band and upcoming metal acts. A much-anticipated follow up to ...
| The White Stripes Announce Very First MTV Special
NEW YORK (White Stripes Official Website) - MTV is scheduled to air an exclusive hour-long special presentation produced by The White Stripes and filmed at the historic Teatro Amazones in Manaus, Brazil. "MTV LIVE: THE WHITE STRIPES (BRAZIL)" will include both live performance and backstage footage. ...
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Lil Scrappy and Bohagon Join Label Head Lil Jon on Anger Management Tour
NEW YORK (Warner Bros.) - BME/Warner Bros. rappers Lil Scrappy and Bohagon join their label head, Lil Jon, on the Anger Management tour. The 42-date tour began on July 7th in Noblesville, IN, and ends on August 12, in Detroit, MI (complete itinerary to follow). Lil Scrappy has enjoyed success with ...
| Rise Against Climb To Top Of The New Artist Chart
LOS ANGELES (Geffen Records/ www.riseagainst.com) - They say it's lonely at the top, but so what? For the first time in their career, Geffen band Rise Against has topped an important national chart, breaking through to No 1 on Billboard's New Artist chart last week with total sales now approaching million. ...
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Lifehouse's 'You And Me' Reaches No 1!
LOS ANGELES (www.lifehousemusic.com) - Los Angeles based rock band Lifehouse is celebrating today as their debut single off their recent self-titled set reaches No 1. "You And Me" is the most played song in the country, topping Billboard's Adult Top 40 Radio chart as well as R&R's Hot AC Chart. The ...
| The Lizards To Play U.S. With UFO
NEW YORK (www.thelizardswebsite.com) - NYC Hard Rockers The Lizards, hot off the heels of a recent European tour with Ian Hunter and UFO, will be performing a series of gigs in the U.S. with legendary metal outfit UFO. The dates and venues are as followed: SUMMER 2005 - USA Tues July 5th - Farmingdale ...
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Pretty Ricky & B5 Hit The Road on 'Scream IV' Tour
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Blue Star Entertainment/Atlantic recording group Pretty Ricky and Bad Boy recording group B5 have joined the lineup for the eagerly awaited 'BET Presents Scream Tour IV Festival: The Heart Throbs 2005.' The cross-country trek features a number of the biggest names in modern ...
| Hard-Fi Unlocks Cash Machine in US
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Hard-Fi have become the surprise pop commotion of the summer in their native England, just as their debut EP hits the shelves here in America. CASH MACHINE arrives this week in stores nationwide. CASH MACHINE serves as an ideal introduction to a band hailed by NME for ...
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Vertical Horizon Hits Big With Single 'Forever'; Summer East Coast Tour Announced
NEW YORK (Metropolitan Talent / Hybrid Recordings/ www.verticalhorizon.com) - Platinum rock group Vertical Horizon will be touring this summer in support of their newly re-released album, "Go." Fresh from a six week acoustic promo jaunt, Vertical Horizon will kick off in Orlando, Florida on July 19 ...
| The John Butler Trio Announces Extensive Summer Tour Plans
MELBOURNE, Australia (www.johnbutlertrio.com) - The John Butler Trio are about to give fans exactly what they want - more opportunities to see the talented Aussies perform this summer! Continuing to gain momentum at radio, press and retail; The John Butler Trio will return to the U.S. for an extensive ...
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Pete Yorn To Play Seven Select Concert Dates over The Course Of Next Two Weeks
NEW YORK (Columbia Records/ www.peteyorn.com) - Columbia Records artist Pete Yorn and his band, MINIBAR, will hit the road to play seven concerts - including headlining gigs and festival performances - beginning July 8 (see full itinerary following). The Pete Yorn July mini-tour provides a prelude ...
| The Explosion Blowing Up Summer; Boston Combo Setting Vans Warped Tour on Fire!
NEW YORK (Virgin Records) - Virgin recording group The Explosion continue to blow up, cementing their status as one of the world's most exciting punk bands. The Boston-based combo has been the sensation of this summer's star-studded Vans Warped Tour, stealing the stage with tracks from their critically ...
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Kelly Clarkson Postpones Upcoming Tour Dates Due To Weather In New Orleans, Louisiana And Pensacola
LOS ANGELES (RCA Records) - Due to the severe weather conditions predicted to hit the gulf this coming weekend and after strong consideration for the safety of her fans, Kelly Clarkson has decided to postpone her upcoming scheduled performances in New Orleans, Louisiana and Pensacola, Florida. New ...
| Clay Aiken Will Preview Songs From His Next Album on 25-City Tour That Begins July 28, 2005 In Tom's River, NJ
LOS ANGELES (RCA Records) - Clay Aiken will rock the jukebox this summer as he sets out on a unique tour celebrating all five decades of the rock era, with songs your mother should know - and your grandmother and kids, too. The multi-platinum RCA Records recording artist will embark on the fifth tour ...
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