The Roots launch Sonic Events Concert Series
DENVER, TX (Shorefire Media) - "The Roots Presents," an HDTV videotaped performance, launched a new concert event series entitled The Sonic Events produced by Fountainhead Entertainment, Inc. - breaking new ground in live music. "The Roots Presents" was recorded at Webster Hall in New York City, with ...
| Buddahead joins Everlast for summer tour to support debut Album 'Crossing The Invisible Line'
NEW YORK (Sanctuary Records press release) - Buddahead, the band renowned for the emotional songwriting and energetic, innovative guitar work of lead singer Raman Kia, has been tapped by genre-crossing, hip hop turned bluesman Everlast to join his summer tour. The Everlast dates are a continuation of ...
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Saul Zonana to tour with the Crash Test Dummies
NEW YORK (Saul Zonana fans submission) - New York-based singer/songwriter Saul Zonana will be hitting the road later this week as guitarist for Canadian rockers the Crash Test Dummies, at Southwest U.S. arena-sized venues. All dates on the tour are to benefit non-commercial AAA (Adult Album Alternative) ...
| PlayStation2 reunites with OZZfest 2004 Summer Tour featuring The Legends Of Metal
NEW YORK (Sony press release) - Just as two legendary metal bands, Black Sabbath and Judas Priest, reunite for the first time in years to show fans the true meaning of rock, Sony Computer Entertainment America reunites with the long-running summer festival as a sponsor for a fourth year. As a veteran ...
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New Chris Whitley album in production and will be touring accross the country
NEW YORK (Messenger Records) - American songwriter Chris Whitley is currently recording his next full-length album for Messenger Records in upstate New York. The album is produced by legendary Grammy-winner Malcolm Burn, who last worked with Chris on Whitley's much-heralded debut, 1991's Living With ...
| The Cardigans announce US summer tour plans to promote their new CD 'Long Gone Before Daylight'
NEW YORK (KOCH Records) - The Cardigans (Nina Persson - vocals, Peter Svensson - guitar, Bengt Lagerberg - drums, Magnus Sveningsson - bass and Lasse Johansson - keyboard, acoustic guitar) are excited to announce their US summer tour plans in support of "Long Gone Before Daylight," out now on KOCH Records. ...
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Usher & Kanye team up
NEW YORK (Usher Fans Website) - Usher and Kanye West have finalized plans to hit the road together on "The Truth" tour. The tour kicks off next month in Virginia and wraps up in early October in Madison Square Garden, New York. Critically acclaimed rapper Kanye West will open the show, with platinum-selling ...
| Santana kicks off its summer 2004 European Tour July 2
SAN FRANCISCO (Carlos Santana Official Website/press release) - This week, Carlos Santana and the Santana Band launch their Summer 2004 European tour with a Friday, July 2 concert in Amneville, France. Santana will continue on across the continent throughout July, closing the summer sweep with an arena ...
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Mindi Abair to tour with Josh Groban this summer!
NEW YORK (GRP Records) - Saxophonist/Vocalistartist Mindi Abair will join Josh Groban as a special guest when he heads out on his Summer 2004 tour. The chart-topping saxophonist and vocalist will open for Groban in select cities nationwide. At these performances, Abair will debut the music from her ...
| Kittie announces first tour in support of 'Until The End'
LONDON, Ontario (www.kittierocks.com) - Kittie will begin to tour in support of its upcoming release, "Until the End," in early July with support acts Candiria, 36 Crazyfists, and Twelve Tribes. "The anticipation is high," said drummer Mercedes Lander. "We haven't toured since November so we're definitely ...
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AOL Rocks Wal-Mart across the Country; Avril Lavigne Kicks Off 'AOL Rocks Wal-Mart' concert series
LOS ANGELES (AOL press release) - Music fans across the country can now "rock when they shop" at Wal-Mart stores nationwide as America Online delivers a series of televised concerts featuring some of the biggest names in music. The concert series kicks off this Friday, July 2, with Avril Lavigne in ...
| Verizon Wireless' music unleashed concert series proudly announces the Jet Tour
BEDMINSTER, NJ (Verizon Wireless) - Verizon Wireless' Music Unleashed Concert Series kicks off its second national tour July 1 in Niagara Falls with world-famous Melbourne, Australian rock band, Jet (https://www.jetconcerts.com) whose debut album, Get Born has been certified Platinum. Jet is the latest ...
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David Bowie cancels rest of European tour
LONDON, UK (David Bowie Official Website) - David Bowie canceled his planned performance Friday at Denmark's annual Roskilde Festival, one of Europe's biggest outdoor rock events. According to a festival statement, Bowie's physician had said his "condition doesn't enable him to carry through the planned ...
| Nonpoint single 'The Truth' wins No1 most added honors
NEW YORK (Nonpoint Official Website) - Fierce rockers Nonpoint know the truth. The quartet from Florida has the No 1 most added single at rock radio, with the politically charged tune "The Truth." Nonpoint tilted the add scales over new tunes from Metallica, Puddle of Mudd, and Jet. "The Truth" can ...
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Authority Zero announce headline tour
NEW YORK (Authority Zero press release) - Authority Zero will head out on a cross county headline tour beginning July 11 in Boise, ID. The gents will promote sophomore album Andiamo, which hits the streets June 29. Following their headline club gigs, the quartet will jump on the east coast swing of ...
| Vans Warped tour '04 kicks Off 10th year
NEW YORK (Vans Warped Official Website) - The Nans Warped Tour presented by Samsung and Cingular Wireless - America's longest-running touring festival - kicks off its 10th year June 25 in Houston. The tour wraps August 19 in Boston and will be followed by a special 10th Anniversary show August 20 featuring ...
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Blue October return to the Northeast
NEW YORK (Universal Records/www.blueoctober.com) - Universal/Brando recording artists Blue October will be returning to the northeast for a summer club tour. The Texas-based quintet, composed of singer/songwriter Justin Furstenfeld, violinist Ryan Delahoussaye, drummer Jeremy Furstenfeld, guitarist ...
| The Nashville Star Tour: it's the TV show come-to-life!
NASHVILLE, TN (USA Network press release) - The Nashville Star Tour just completed its first week on the road bringing to concert life the popular USA Network's Nashville Star show. Fans from stop to stop are getting to experience the excitement and energy of the show all over again as the show's top ...
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Lonestar hit the roads and launches North American Tour
LOS ANGELES (Lonestar Official Website) - Lonestar returned to ABC's "The View" last Thursday (June 24) and they performed "Mr. Mom" from their recently released album Let's Be Us Again. The group hits the road and launch their summer tour in Oshkosh, Wisconsin on June 25th. The tour will feature a ...
| Kid Rock choses Sonicult as his opening act
JERSEY CITY, NJ (Planet Verge) - New Jersey has a reputation of being a breeding ground for rock stars. Bruce Springsteen and Bon Jovi paved the way in the 80s, as they played stadium shows with big name acts and scored singles on the radio. But they had deals with major labels. Sonicult boasts the ...
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