Jason Mraz Spells Out Plans in Support of 'MR. A-Z'; Joins Morissette for Acoustic
NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Elektra/Atlantic recording artist Jason Mraz is gearing up for a packed slate of activities heralding the July 26th release of his eagerly awaited second studio album, "MR. A-Z." Among the highlights of the upcoming weeks is Mraz's acoustic appearance with Alanis Morissette ...
| O.A.R. Return to the Spotlight on Upcoming 2005 Summer Headline Tour; Band to Join Dave Matthews Band on Select Dates Mid-July
NEW YORK (Lava Records) - O.A.R., considered one of the hardest working bands in the business today, refuses to sit on the sidelines. The five-piece rockers, fresh off an almost completely sold-out spring tour, are pleased to announce the kickoff of their annual summer headline tour beginning July 9 ...
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Lizards, Hunter UFO European Tour
NEW YORK (www.thelizardswebsite.com) - Hot off the heels of a successful tour of Europe, Scandinavia, Greece, and Turkey, opening for ex-Deep Purple bassist Glenn Hughes, hard rockers THE LIZARDS will be performing a series of gigs with the IAN HUNTER BAND (ex-Mott The Hoople) and heavy metal legends ...
| Built To Spill in the Studio; New Album Expected This September
BURBANK, CA. (Warner Bros.) - Built To Spill, one of our generation's most endearing and enduring bands, have been recording their long-awaited new album in Portland, Oregon, and are just about to begin the mixing process. The yet-unnamed album, their first since 2001's universally acclaimed "Ancient ...
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Paul McCartney Returns To Rock US On 2005 Tour
LOS ANGELES (Capitol Records) - Paul McCartney is ready to rock with 'US' this fall, nearly four years after his critically hailed, Billboard Magazine Concert Tour of the Year, 'Back In the U.S.' swept through the U.S. Since his return to the stage in 2002, after a decade long performance hiatus, millions ...
| Jagermeister Sponsors 'Sounds of the Underground': 2005 Summer's Most Aggressive Music Tour!
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (Sidney Frank Importing/ www.jagermusic.com) - Known for working with some of the heaviest bands in metal music, Jagermeister Liqueur is very pleased to announce its sponsorship of this summer's Sounds of the Underground Tour. This new tour, produced by House of Blues in partnership ...
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Nocturne Releases 'Guide To Extinction'
NEW
YORK (Nocturne Official Website) - The industrial band Nocturne will
release 'Guide To Extinction' on April 19, 2005, through Triple X
Records.It's the third full-length album and fourth album
overall from Nocturne. The band's two core members are vocalist/founder
Lacey Conner - a striking ...
| Soilent Green Announce US Tour Dates
NEW
YORK (Relapse Records) - Relapse Records recording artists SOILENT
GREEN haveannouncedtour dates fortheirsummerU.S.headliningtour in
support of their long-awaited newalbum, Confrontation. SOILENT GREEN's
Confrontation isslated for aJuly 2005 release date via Relapse.SOILENT
GREENwill hit ...
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Big Summer Classic 2005 Just Announced
NEW
YORK (BIG Summer Classic 2005) - This summer The String Cheese Incident
will headline the BIG Summer Classic 2005. The traveling festival,
which will launch with two shows at Colorado's Red Rocks Amphitheatre
on July 2 and 3, will make 14 stops throughout the U.S. during the
month of July, ...
| Drowning Pool Announces New Dates With Opiate For The Masses
NEW YORK (Drowning Pool Official Website) - Drowning Pool have announced the following new dates with Opiate For The Masses: April 21. Orlando, FL - Hard Rock Live April 22. Jacksonville, FL - Jack Rabbits April 23. Destin, FL - Yesterday's - Destin Ent'ment Ctr. April 24. Seminole, FL - Boomerz April ...
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The Original Dinosaur Jr. Announce 2005 US Summer Tour Dates
NEW YORK (Dinosaur Jr. Fans Website) - For a certain strain of alternative rock fan, Dinosaur Jr. is and always will be the power trio of J Mascis, Emmett Jefferson "Murph" Murphy III and Lou Barlow. They blew the minds and ears of anyone who ever saw them play between 1984 and 1989 and before splintering ...
| Peter Murphy Confirms 2005 Spring US Tour
LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL. (www.petermurphy.info) - PETER MURPHY will launch his first U.S. tour in support of his new solo album, UNSHATTERED, on May 12 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The three-week, 13-date tour is the Bauhaus frontman's first in the U.S. in three years, and will hit clubs and theaters ...
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Goo Goo Dolls' Robby Takac Creates Music Program For High Schools
As federal support of the arts within educational institutions (such as public high schools and grade schools) is dwindling, Robby Takac, bassist for multiplatinum-selling recording artists The Goo Goo Dolls and label president of Good Charamel Records, has been fine-tuning his Music is Art High School ...
| The Latium World Tour Kicks Off April 29th With Frankie J, Baby Bash and Natalie
HOUSTON,
TX. (On Tour PR/ www.ontourpr.com) - A triple shot of break-out pop and
R&B hitmakers bursts onto the nation's highways this spring when
Frankie J, Baby Bash and Natalie unite to bring their sizzling radio
smash hits to live audiences from coast to coast on the 2-month The
Latium ...
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The Exies Join Motley Crue on 'Carnival of Sins' Tour
NEW YORK (Virgin Records) - Virgin Records band The Exies will join metal icons Motley Crue on tour for a coast-to-coast series of mid-summer dates. Since the release of their second album, "Head For the Door," less than four months ago, the Exies have blasted through a series of adrenaline-drenched ...
| Keane: Bringing Beauty To The Bars
NEW YORK (Interscope Records) - Oh sure, Keane has captured UK hearts. Their debut CD, Hopes and Fears, was the No 2 best selling record of 2004 in the UK. Brit writ biggies like Q and The Daily Mail named it Record of the Year. Hell, NME even went and compared them to Radiohead, which is tantamount ...
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Unwritten Law Parts Ways With Long Time Guitarist Rob Brewer
NEW YORK (Lava Records) - San Diego rockers Unwritten Law have parted ways with Rob Brewer, the band's long-time guitarist. The veteran rockers will remain intact as a four piece and are on tour now with Sum 41 in support of their new album Here's To the Mourning. "It was an incredibly difficult decision, ...
| Kraftwerk Announce Spring 2005 Tour And First Ever-Live Recording
NEW YORK (Astralwerks) - Astralwerks is thrilled to announce the release of Kraftwerk's first-ever official live recording, entitled Minimum Maximum, on June 7th, as well as a series of live dates. Kraftwerk is considered one of the most influential bands in pop history. In a career spanning more than ...
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Lost City Angels To Tour With Social Distortion
LOS
ANGELES (Lost City Angels PR) - Currently winding down their second
tour this spring so far (on the road with Tiger Army now; previously
with Catch 22), hardcore upstarts LOST CITY ANGELS have just been
invited to support Social Distortion on their upcoming national tour
from May 12th to ...
| Marjorie Fair Announce Tour And New Album
LOS ANGELES (Capitol Records) - Marjorie Fair has set July 19th for the release of their already widely acclaimed label debut, Self Help Serenade. Recorded with producer Rob Schnapf (Beck, Elliott Smith, Foo Fighters), the album finds Marjorie Fair - singer/songwriter Evan Slamka(Vocals/Guitar), Dain ...
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