30 Seconds To Mars Poised to Explode With Much Anticipated Second Album; 'A Beautiful Lie' Arrives On August 30, 2005 NEW YORK (Virgin Records) - Immortal/Virgin recording group 30 Seconds To Mars has unveiled details of their eagerly anticipated second album. "A BEAUTIFUL LIE" - the follow-up to the band's acclaimed self-titled debut - hits stores nationwide on August 30th. First edition copies of "A BEAUTIFUL LIE" ...
| Samsung Electronics Celebrates B.B. King's 80th Birthday With An Exclusive Promotion & Sweepstakes RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. (www.bbking.com/ Top40 Charts) - Samsung Electronics, a global leader in digital video technology, announces a new and exciting promotional sweepstakes, which will center on B.B. King's 80th Birthday Tour. The Samsung DuoCam Sweepstakes will travel with the B.B. King Blues Festival ...
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Rob Thomas Sets Fall Tour of North America; VH1 to Present Two-Month Cross-Country Trek NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Melisma/Atlantic recording artist Rob Thomas has announced his first full-scale solo tour of North America. Presented by VH1, the two-month itinerary is slated to kick off on October 5th in Albany, New York. Fans can go online exclusively to VH1.com beginning this Thursday, ...
| The 'Cat' Empire Strikes Back In North America NEW YORK (Cat Empire Official Website/ www.thecatempire.com) - International touring sensation, The Cat Empire, which the Austin Chronicle hails for "mashing vintage keys, horns, tropical riddims, drop- funk bass, hip-hop vox, and turntables" returns to the U.S. this Fall in order to capitalize upon ...
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Green Day's 'Wake Me Up When September Ends' Tops MTV's 'TRL' BURBANK, CA. (Warner Bros. Records/ www.greenday.com) - Green Day's timely and politically charged video for "Wake Me Up When September Ends," skyrocketed to number one on MTV's "TRL" today, just days after the network aired the clip in its seven-minute entirety. Directed by Samuel Bayer, the video ...
| Slipknot: Release Date, New Dates LOS ANGELES (Slipknot Official Website) - Slipknot will be releasing their double-disc live album on November 1st. Dates have been announced for the "Subliminal Verses Tour: The Final Volume" tour, which features As I Lay Dying and Unearth: October 14. Cincinnati, OH - US Bank Arena October 15. Grand ...
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Drew Davis Band Hits Midwest: Making Waves At Radio And Noise On The Streets NASHVILLE, TN. (Webster PR) - California country sensation, THE DREW DAVIS BAND (DDB), has announced their Midwest tour in support of their single 'Back There All The Time' and their forthcoming EP, slated for release October 4th. Following enormous support from radio and fans, the DDB will play throughout ...
| Henry Rollins Finalizes Tour Plans For IFC Sponsored '25 Years of Bullshit' LOS ANGELES (www.henryrollins.com) - Dates have been announced for "25 Years of Bullshit," HENRY ROLLINS's IFC-sponsored two month, 43 show tour kicking off at the end of September. HENRY is keeping his bags packed, but unpacking some baggage, mixing timely commentary on politics, pop culture, and ...
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Jason Mraz Sets Headlining Tour of North America as 'MR. A-Z' Scores Top Five Billboard 200 Debut NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Atlantic recording artist Jason Mraz will embark next month on a major headlining tour of North America. The announcement coincides with the outstanding national chart debut of Mraz's new album, "MR. A-Z," which entered the Billboard 200 in the No 5 spot - marking a career ...
| Hottest Latin Music Concert Tour of the Year is Coming to a City Near You featuring superstars Chayanne, Alejandro Fernandez and Marc Anthony BEDMINSTER, N.J. (Verizon Wireless) - The hottest Latin music concert tour of the year "Juntos En Concierto" (Together in Concert) featuring superstars Chayanne, Alejandro Fernandez and Marc Anthony, is coming to 15 cities throughout the nation and directly to your wireless phone. Verizon Wireless, ...
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The Like Join Tori Amos on Tour SANTA MONICA, CA. (Geffen Records) - New Geffen band The Like have just been added to Tori Amos' "Summer of Sin" tour. They will join Tori and The Ditty Bops on the road beginning August 10th in West Palm Beach, Fl (see below for complete tour itinerary) and will continue with the tour up through September ...
| Death Cab for Cutie Tour 'Plans' NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Death Cab for Cutie are set to release their new studio album, PLANS, on August 30th. This is the group's first release for Atlantic Records and the follow up to their acclaimed '03 album, Transatlanticism (released on indie label Barsuk). PLANS was produced by Death Cab ...
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Lineup Change for Upcoming 2005 Used Tour BURBANK, CA. (Warner Bros./Reprise Records) - Glassjaw, who only recently defied rumors of a break up by committing themselves as the main support act on the upcoming tour with The Used, have had to withdraw from the tour due to singer Daryl Palumbo's ongoing battle with Crohn's Disease. Palumbo has ...
| My Chemical Romance Receive Fifth MTV Video Music Award Nomination BURBANK, CA. (Reprise Records Publicity) - It was announced today that Reprise Records' My Chemical Romance was nominated for their fifth MTV Video Music Award in the Viewers Choice Category for the video for their single "Helena." The additional Viewers Choice nomination raises the bar, placing these ...
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Death Cab for Cutie Announce 2005 Fall Tour; New Album, 'Plans,' in Stores August 30 NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - - Seattle, WA quartet Death Cab for Cutie are set to release their new studio album, "Plans," on August 30th. This is the group's first release for Atlantic Records and the follow up to their acclaimed '03 album, "Transatlanticism" (which has sold over 330,000 copies on ...
| H.I.M. Announces New 2005 Fall Tour Dates With Finch NEW YORK (HIM Official Website) - H.I.M. have announced the following new dates with Finch and Skindred: October 04. Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues October 05. San Diego - SOMA October 06. San Diego - SOMA October 07. Irvine, CA - Bren Events Center at UC Irvine October 08. San Francisco, CA - The ...
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Nickel Creek To Release 'Why Should the Fire Die?' On Sugar Hill Records August 9, 2005 NEW YORK (Sugar Hill Records) - Nickel Creek is set to release their third album, Why Should The Fire Die?, on August 9, 2005. Working with producers Eric Valentine and Tony Berg, the platinum-selling band found innovative ways to capture their singular sound, resulting in a record that makes the listener ...
| The Gabe Dixon Band: U.S. Tour Dates Announced in Support of 'Transcendent' (The Lefsetz Letter) New EP 'Live At World Cafe' BURBANK, CA. (www.gabedixonband.com) - In support of the upcoming August 9th release of the "Live At World Cafe" EP, The Gabe Dixon Band has announced a series of live shows. The tour will kick off with a return visit to Philadelphia's World Cafe Live, where their EP was recorded earlier this year, ...
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Superstar Alan Jackson's 2005 What I Do Tour Rolls Back into High Gear NASHVILLE, TN. (Arista Nashville) - Arista Nashville superstar Alan Jackson kicks off the second leg of his crowd-pleasing 2005 What I Do Tour this Friday, August 5, as ACR/RCA recording artists, the Wrights, once again join him on the road, with chart-topping RCA beauty Sara Evans also appearing on ...
| Rooster Are Touring Australia - Come Get Some Rock! SYDNEY, Australia (SONY BMG Music Australia) - Are you ready to come get some Rooster? The super cute British rockers have already won over audiences in the UK and Japan. Now it's Australia's turn to fall in love with Rooster's cracking riff-driven guitar rock when they tour later this month... Touted ...
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