LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ SingingFool PR) - The stars have aligned. Singingfool.com (www.singingfool.com) is proud to announce the exclusive world premieres of three major music videos the week of October 1st 2007. The line up is rock main stays
Dropkick Murphys and High on Fire starting October 1st, and hit hip-hop artist Omillio Sparks on Friday, October 5th. All three videos will run exclusively on Singingfool.com for one week.
The Celt-punk sound and high energy stage presence of the Dropkick Murphys drives fans rabid around the world. From Boston to Dublin, everyone is a little Irish when the Murphys are in town. Their current release, The Meanest of Times, is at No 2 on the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart, and No 20 on the Top 200 Albums. This latest release received 3.5 stars in Rolling Stone. The band is currently on tour, selling out venues in major cities across the US. Their video premiere for "State of Massachusetts" is a sure-fire hit amongst fans and those new to the Murphys rogue rock.
High on Fire is one of the most successful bands in the independent hard rock scene. Their critically acclaimed Death Is This Communion, debuted this week at No 17 on Billboard's Independent Albums chart and No 2 on FMQB Metal Retail Chart. Adam Ganderson of the The Village Voice says, "Only men with a certain brand of tenacity can mix brawn and brain like this." Their video premiere for "Rumors of War" mixes the epic metal with literary smarts and is sure to please fans new and old.
Omillio Sparks is hip-hop's most eligible "next big thing". He is best known as a part of the rap outfit State Property, who were once signed to Roc-A-Fella Records. Sparks is also famous for hits he has performed on with rap superstars like Jay-Z, Beanie Sigel and DMX. His other ventures have included acting. He starred in State Property, as well as its sequel. Sparks' latest album, The Payback, was released on KOCH/Colossal Entertainment on August 28th and is currently blazing the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The video for "DJ Turn it Up" is a party-starting jam that will make its world premiere exclusively on Singingfool.com.
SingingFool.com brings musicians to the computer screens of millions of fans, encouraging them to create their own music video experience with a catalogue of over 13,000 titles. The site has previously hosted video premieres for Collective Soul, My American Heart, and Mr. J Medeiros. Liz Marklewicz, Producer at SingingFool.com states, "This crop of exciting premieres says that independent music is what's hot. In these days of cover singers and re-hashed pop stars, I'm proud that our 3 million monthly visitors are receptive to more than what they see on MTV."