Exclusive Green Day Performance Video From the '21st Century Breakdown' Tour Now On Verizon Wireless' V CAST Video
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Verizon Wireless) - For Green Day fans who can't get enough of the band's iconic performances, Verizon Wireless and Verizon said today that they are bringing exclusive content to their video platforms and giving customers chances to win Green Day gear. Full production video ...
| Burning The Day Heating Up The Charts With New Album 'Blacklisted'
TORONTO, CANADA (Top40 Charts/ Band Official Website) - Hard Rock Canadian Band Burning The Day released their highly anticipated third album 'Blacklisted' this month, to the excitement of fans all over the globe. The intensity on this album blares through speakers with energy never heard before. From ...
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FOSTERCHILD To Headline Danny Bonaduce's NYE Party
ATLANTIC CITY (Top40 Charts/ Fosterchild Official Website) - Talk about one rockin' New Year's Eve party! Philly rockers FOSTERCHILD will headline 94 WYSP's 'Danny Bonaduce Rocking New Year's Party' at The Palace Theater at Bally's Casino in Atlantic City. FOSTERCHILD, who spent last year on tour with ...
| Angelika & Demons Presents EASY DEATH
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Angelika & Demons Official Website) - Angelika & Demons, underground gothic metal project from Moscow which is already well-known worldwide in Internet due to such songs as Zemlya, song and video Iisus Christos (which was released on CD in Croatia as a soundtrack to multimedia ...
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Dommin Unveil Artwork For 'Love Is Gone'
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - As goth-inspired rockers Dommin gear up for the release of their highly-anticipated debut album Love Is Gone in 2010, the band has unveiled the cover art and tracklisting: 01. My Heart, Your Hands 02. New 03. Evenfall Hollow 04. Tonight 05. Love Is ...
| Mike Portnoy's Best Of Lists
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - On his blog on MySpace, Dream Theater drummer and all around music head Mike Portnoy has unveiled his list of the Top 10 Albums of the Decade, and the choices don't surprise as much as they intrigue: 1. Muse - Absolution 2. Bigelf - Cheat The Gallows ...
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'New' Dommin Track Streaming Now!
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Starting today, Dommin will be unveiling one new track from their forthcoming debut Love Is Gone every Friday up until the album's release on February 2nd. The first offering - "New" - puts a fresh spin on a familiar pain (heartache) as Dommin sonically ...
| Aerosmith Drummer Joey Kramer Driving 'Hit Hard' Book To Best Seller Status With PAID
BOSTON, MA. (Top40 Charts/ Paid, Inc.) - -Joey Kramer's gritty, soul-searching book, 'Hit Hard: a Story of Hitting Rock Bottom at the Top,' debuted on June 30, 2009 - five days after King of Pop Michael Jackson died right before his planned reemergence on the world stage. Although many missed the book's ...
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Green Day Sweep Rolling Stone's Decade-End Readers' Poll
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - Reprise Records' Green Day have swept Rolling Stone magazine's decade-end Readers' Poll, taking top honors in three categories including being voted the No. 1 Artist of the Decade, beating out Radiohead, U2, Coldplay, Bruce Springsteen, Eminem, Jay-Z, ...
| Metallica's Kirk Hammett Picks Dengue Fever Song For Decade's Best List
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ It's Alive! Media & Management) - Though slightly bizarre at first glance (but we think it's absolutely fantastic!), Metallica's Kirk Hammett has chosen the song 'One Thousand Tears of A Tarantula' from Cambodian-American band Dengue Fever for his Rolling Stone magazine Best ...
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Opeth: Noisecreep's No 1 Artist Of The '00s
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Noisecreep recently compiled a list of the best metal artists of the decade, and based on the submissions of numerous music insiders, Opeth came out on top. Writes NC's Carlos Ramirez, "No matter what style and era of music they meld into their framework, ...
| Dave Mustaine On Endgame's Awareness Message
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - In a recent video interview with conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine explains the meaning behind Endgame's intricate artwork as the basis for the bigger statement he is making with the album. Summarizes the site, "Mustaine ...
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CHECK OUT EXCLUSIVE IN STUDIO VIDEOS OF BLEEDING THROUGH ON MYSPACE METAL!
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Earshot Media) - Orange County's hometown heroes Bleeding Through are back in the studio tracking their newest material with legendary producer Zuess. Head over to MySpace Metal to check out exclusive videos of the band as they work on the new album. Episode 1 can be viewed ...
| Roadrunner Signs Madam Adam
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Charleston, South Carolina young guns Madam Adam are the newest addition to the Roadrunner family. Boasting catchy rock n' roll influenced by bands like The Foo Fighters, Stone Temple Pilots, The Police and Nirvana amongst others, Madam Adam's high energy ...
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Dragonforce Join Nokia's Royal Artist Club
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Grammy-nominated guitar heroes DragonForce have just launched their official mobile blogs channel at Nokia's Royal Artist Club. Guitarist Herman Li weighs in on the news, saying, "We are excited to bring our fans instant personal updates directly from ...
| Musician Turned Mixer Makes 'Hanukkah Metal Magic'
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Stentor Productions) - Just in time for the holidays, award-winning musician-turned-engineer Paul LaPlaca has mixed Hanukkah Gone Metal, the new CD by NYC metal masters Gods of Fire, which will be released today. The recording was inspired by Major League Dreidel, which asked ...
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HIM To Premiere New Single 'Heartkiller' In The United States On December 4, 2009
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - 'Heartkiller,' the new single from Sire Records' hard-rock heroes HIM, will premiere in the United States on MySpace on December 4th. The track is the first single from the band's upcoming new album, Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice, which ...
| Opeth To Celebrate 20th Anniversary In 2010
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Sweden's Opeth - easily one of the most revered and respected bands in the metal scene and beyond for the past two decades - will commemorate their twentieth anniversary in the Spring of 2010 with six exclusive shows across the globe. Stopping through ...
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Legendary Rock Guitarist Steve Vai Releases Live DVD/CD Via AirPlay Direct
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ AirPlay Direct) - Guitar legend Steve Vai has released his concert film and live CD Where The Wild Things Are on Favored Nations Entertainment and is making it available digitally to broadcast media through AirPlay Direct. "I watched the new DVD and was amazed by Steve's ...
| Aldo Nova To Sweden Rock Festival
New York (Top40 Charts/ Aldo Nova Official Website) - Canadian AOR-hero Aldo Nova is best known internationally for the hit single "Fantasy", that propelled his debut "Aldo Nova" (1982) to double platinum status in the US. "Monkey on Your Back" off "Subject" (1983) was a decent hit as well, but Aldo ...
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