Incubus - MONUMENTS AND MELODIES, Debuts No 5 On The Billboard Top 200 New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Global Brand Media) - For anyone familiar with Incubus, it's difficult to measure what means more this week to the Southern California based quintet - the throngs of fans who assembled Monday evening outside an Echo Park, California club and into the streets in droves in ...
| Boys Like Girls Announce September 8, 2009 Release Of Sophomore Album 'Love Drunk' LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Records) - Boys Like Girls have announced the September 8 release of Love Drunk, their highly anticipated sophomore release on Columbia Records. Produced by Brian Howes [Puddle of Mudd, Chris Cornell, Hinder] and S*A*M and Sluggo [Metro Station, Cobra Starship, Gym ...
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Brandi Shearer Promises To 'Open Your Eyes' On 'Juliet' Standout 'When You Wake Up' New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Brandi Shearer - the singer, songwriter and guitarist who Entertainment Weekly called "haunting" - is mad as hell and she is not gonna take it anymore. On new album 'Love Don't Make You Juliet' standout "When You Wake Up," Shearer allows a look into her ...
| MGMT To Support Paul McCartney For Two Special Shows In Boston On August 5 & 6, 2009 NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Records) - Brooklyn based alternative/pop/rock ensemble MGMT are set to directly support Sir Paul McCartney for two special shows at Boston's Fenway Park on August 5th and 6th. News of McCartney's admiration for MGMT broke in early June. Tickets for this special show ...
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Yim Yames (Jim James From My Morning Jacket) To release EP Of George Harrison Covers Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ ATO Records)-Yim Yames (Jim James from My Morning Jacket) is set to release 'Tribute To', an EP of George Harrison covers, on August 4, 2009 on ATO Records. John Lennon once said he didn't believe that musicians created emotions in their listeners. Rather, he believed that ...
| Beggar Joe, The 'Street Soul Guys' From Manchester New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ CAT Records) - Beggar Joe, who take their name from a Bob Dylan lyric, armed themselves with the appropriate instruments, basic recording equipment, a selection of rugged soulful tunes, and over the following six weeks, set about recording their majestic self-titled debut ...
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Pete Yorn's BACK AND FOURTH In Stores Now! New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Records) - Pete Yorn is back, and critics can't get enough of BACK AND FOURTH. Released Tuesday, June 23, BACK AND FOURTH is Yorn's fourth Columbia Records release, and comes on the heels of an extensive spring tour in support of Coldplay. With a headlining tour ...
| Hugh Cornwell Releases New Album 'Hooverdam' And He Sets US 2009 Tour Dates New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ VICE Records) - Hugh Cornwell is a man of the people. The original vocalist, guitarist and main songwriter for punk and new-wave legends The Stranglers, has made his new album, 'Hooverdam', currently available for free download to anyone and everyone... The music is available ...
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St. Vincent Makes Her National Television Debut Tonight On The Late Show With David Letterman New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - It's been an exciting couple of month for St. Vincent culminating in her national television debut tonight on the Late Show with David Letterman. St. Vincent also known as Annie Clark, will perform the transformative rocker "Marrow" with her band, some ...
| Debut Album 'One Life' By Sean Murphy In August 28, 2009 New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Moonlight Entertainment Records) - August 28 usually signifies the end of summer, but it is just the beginning for pop-rock artist Sean Murphy. August 28 is the day of his highly-anticipated debut album release of "One life"; and this album could not be more appropriately ...
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LUCERO RECORDS NEW ALBUM AT ARDENT IN MEMPHIS New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Group) - Memphis rockers Lucero have tracked their new album in Studio A at Memphis' renowned Ardent Studios. Lead singer Ben Nichols currently co-stars in MTV's "$5 Cover," a Craig Brewer-produced quasi-fictionalized series about the Memphis music scene that ...
| Veteran Rocker Mark Davison, Lead Singer/Songwriter Of Nuke The Soup, Offers The Perfect Solution to Being 'Filled With Dread' On His New Band's Debut Album: 'Make Waves Not War' New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Luck Media & Marketing) - Every day in the paper or on CNN, there's another gloom and doom story about declining home values, disappearing jobs, corporate bailouts, terrorism, political extremism, you name it. The big question is, are you 'Filled With Dread'? Maryland based ...
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FireBug Celebrates 50,000 MySpace Friends With Give Aways New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ FireBug Official Website) - Indie rock band, FireBug, has recently surpassed 50,000 friends on MySpace. In celebration, the band is giving away some very cool prizes to their fans through their 50,000 Friends Contest. Fans can enter the give-away contest by visiting FireBug's ...
| Two High String Band Add New Members, Release New CD! AUSTIN, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Two High String Band Official Website) - Arguably the most recognized bluegrass band out of Austin, Texas, Two High String Band are back with a new line up and a new album that some are calling their best yet. Hot Texas Bluegrass Burrito, scheduled for release in July 2009, ...
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New Rock Single 'Long Gone' From Chris Cornell New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Chris Cornell Official Website) - 'Long Gone' is the new rock single from Chris Cornell. This new version of the track produced by Howard Benson is a hit on rock radio in the US with over 2 million listeners last week. It has been added to stations across the country including ...
| Reverse Order Will Rock NJ All July New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Sonicbids) - In 2008 and 2009, Reverse Order won a spot playing at the Bamboozle music festival at the Meadowlands. Since then the band has been rocking the state from north to south and east to west. July will be an amazing month for them playing at two major festivals: ...
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New Album Release From Orba Squara 'The Trouble With Flying' New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Artist website) - ORBA SQUARA'S SECOND RELEASE, THE TROUBLE WITH FLYING, OUT JULY FOLLOW UP TO DEBUT ALBUM sunshyness CONTAINING 'PERFECT TIMING (THIS MORNING)' THE IPHONE COMMERCIAL THEME BILLY SQUIER FEATURED ON TWO TRACKS 'indie-folk, like a tamer hybrid of Iron & Wine ...
| July For Kings CD Release Party For 'Monochrome' On June 27, 2009 New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ July For Kings Official Website) - Loyal fans of July For Kings, Cincinnati's own homegrown rock group, will at long last get to hear what's new with JFK as they release a new album, MONOCHROME, this summer after a four-year hiatus. Progress picked up speed for this melodic-rock ...
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PORCUPINE TREE COVER ART AND TRACKLIST REVEALED New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ RoadRunner Records) - The Incident is a stunning 55-minute musical statement, described by vocalist/guitarist/songwriter Steven Wilson as 'a slightly surreal song cycle about beginnings and endings and the sense that 'after this, things will never be the same again.'' The ...
| THE FLAMING LIPS Prepares to Hatch 'EMBRYONIC' New Album New York (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - For the past two decades, THE FLAMING LIPS have remained one of the world's most influential experimental creative forces in rock music. Each new release has been greeted with ecclesiastical anticipation and embraced by both critics and a loyal, ever-growing/evolving ...
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