Pre-order Opeth 'In Live Concert At The Royal Albert Hall' Now!
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Swedish prog masters Opeth celebrated their 20th anniversary with a legendary performance at London's famed Royal Albert Hall this past April, and for the US and Canada, the live set will hit stores on September 21st, 2010. In anticipation of this landmark ...
| Late Slipknot Bassist Honored At 2010 Kerrang! Awards
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - This past Thursday, July 29th in a secret location in London, the annual Kerrang! Awards ceremony took place. The festivities, featuring a seven deadly sins theme and attended by rock royalty from around the world, were hosted by non other than Slipknot ...
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Nickelback's Chad Kroeger To Create Limited Edition Les Paul Guitar For Fans To Name
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - People�s Choice Award winning and Grammy nominated band Nickelback kicks off a contest today with People�s Choice for music fans to create and vote on the name of the new Gibson USA Les Paul Guitar for the band�s lead singer, Chad Kroeger. The winning ...
| An Ex-Apocalyptica Member Pushes Forward The Cello In Metal
Los Angeles, CA (Top40 Charts/ Greg Korniluck Official Website) - Greg Korniluck, (who played on the release "Reflection" of Apocalyptica), is working on a new record, with his new band named ANGHER. Adriano, and Guighost (born in Brazil, but living in London, UK) have joined Greg, together as, ...
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Canada's Bleeker Ridge Are On The Rise
Los Angeles, CA (Top40 Charts/ RoadRunner Records) - According to an insightful article for Jam! Music, Young Canadian rockers Bleeker Ridge "were 12 years old when they started filling all their spare time after school and on weekends practicing with their rock band." Fast-forward seven years, ...
| Three Classic Slayer In-concert Titles To Be Released On Dvd
Los Angeles, CA (Top40 Charts/ Legacy Recordings) - The last time you went shopping for DVDs, you might have noticed an unmistakable empty space where Slayer titles should have been. The reason is simple - all of Slayer's DVDs have been out of print. But rest easy Slayer fanatics, the wait will ...
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Airbourne And Slash: Rock & Roll Appreciation
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ RoadRunner Records) - Having just shared the bill on a few European summer festivals earlier this season, famed rock guitar god Slash has namechecked Aussie rockers Airbourne in various interviews of late. Most famously citing at Download that, "those guys are phenomenal. ...
| The Cult - New Single Everyman And Woman Is A Star Released Exclusively At Itunes On August 1, 2010
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Cult Official Website) - As fans anticipate The Cult's upcoming performance at The Sonisphere Festival at Knebworth on August 1, 2010, the band has announced the release of their first new studio recording since 2007, "Everyman and Woman is a Star". The new single is being ...
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Snew Featured In Heavy Rock From Spain
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ StandBy Records) - Snew is featured in issue, no. 323 of Heavy Rock magazine from Spain with an in depth exclusive interview. Heavy Rock is Spain's premiere hard rock and heavy metal magazine established in 1982. This is the second feature for Snew with a four star review ...
| Black Veil Brides Debut At No 36 On Billboard Top 200 Chart; No 1 On Billboard Independent Album Chart
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ StandBy Records) - Goth-metal phenom BLACK VEIL BRIDES, the best kept secret in Los Angeles underground music scene, has made a thunderous impact on the Billboard charts with the release of their debut album We Stitch These Wounds. Powered by the word of mouth of their fans, ...
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Avenged Sevenfold To Chat With Fans Who Have Purchased Nightmare On Ustream Today!
Burbank, CA (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - Avenged Sevenfold, whose fifth studio album "Nightmare" was released yesterday, July 27th, will chat with fans this Thursday, July 29th at 5PM EDT at https://ustream.tv/avengedsevenfold. So after the fans bought a copy of the new album, they're invited ...
| EA & Linkin Park Join Forces For Medal Of Honor
Redwood City, CA (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - Electronic Arts Inc. today announced that the Grammy award-winning rock band Linkin Park will headline the in-game soundtrack for Medal of Honor with the lead song to their new album A Thousand Suns (releasing on September 14). The song, entitled ...
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Avenged Sevenfold Take Over MTV2's Rock Programming, New Album 'Nightmare'
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - Avenged Sevenfold, whose new album, Nightmare, will be released by Warner Bros. Records today, will take over MTV2's rock programming during the week of July 26th. The band will host "Headbangers' Ball" and "Rock the Deuce" all week. The official ...
| Special Ops Post Health Update On Bassist's Battle With Cancer
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Special Ops Official Website) - Montreal Infantry rockers Special Ops have posted a health update on bassist Waldo Thornhill's bout with cancer on their myspace blog. "As you all may know our dear friend and bassist Waldo Thornhill was stricken with his second bout with ...
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Sex, Drugs And Bon Jovi Book Releases Today
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Sex, Drugs & Bon Jovi Official Website) - For the very first time, the revealing inside story of Bon Jovi's life on the road and the band's rise to superstardom is being told. Authored by original tour manager Rich Bozzett, Sex, Drugs and Bon Jovi gives a first-hand account ...
| Avenged Sevenfold, Revolver Magazine, And Qmcodes Join Forces To Create Special Augmented Reality Collector's Issue Of Revolver Magazine
Burbank, CA (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - To celebrate the release of Avenged Sevenfold's new album Nightmare, Revolver magazine has created a special collector's issue devoted to the band that features seven different cover images and interactive technology by QMCODES to unlock exclusive ...
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Machinima Releases Video For 'Welcome To The Family' By Warner Bros. Records' Avenged Sevenfold
Burbank, CA (Top40 Charts/ RoadRunner Records) - "Welcome To The Family," from Warner Bros. Records' hard rock band Avenged Sevenfold, has been given the Machinima music video treatment. Machinima.com, the premier online entertainment network for video gamers, has created a video for "Welcome To The ...
| Stryper Reveals Clips From Their Upcoming Album 'The Covering'
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Nashville Publicity Group) - Following the success of their 25th Anniversary World Tour earlier this year, legendary rock band Stryper headed into the studio to work on their upcoming album, The Covering, tentatively scheduled for release October 13th from Big3 Records/SONY. ...
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Underground Heavy No 4, Hong Kong's Hardest Summer Metal Show
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ THE UNDERGROUND HK) - Following the UndergroundHK's exclusive Hong Kong performance of Danish one-man-band Prins Nitram, MusicDish*China is pleased to be sponsoring Underground Heavy No 4, Hong Kong's definitive summer show of metal and moshing. Closing the summer with ...
| Ratt Converge On The Sunset Strip To Film A Documentary And You're Invited To The Show
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ RoadRunner Records) - Thursday, July 29th will see Sunset Strip legends Ratt return to their original stomping grounds to play an exclusive show at the Key Club as part of Bing!'s Summer Concert Series in partnership with the Sunset Strip documentary film. And the clincher? ...
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