Syrym Unleashes Monster On The Masses
Oakland, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Hatrix Records) - Melodic hard rock band Syrym today unleashed its monster debut. The self-titled album will initially be available on CD at CDBaby.com, as well as for digital download on iTunes, AmazonMP3.com, Rhapsody, and Napster. Syrym features the incredible guitar work ...
| AC/DC's Black Ice Rocks Into Walmart Nationwide On October 20, 2008
BENTONVILLE, ARK. (Top40 Charts/ Wal-Mart Stores) - For AC/DC fans about to rock ... Walmart salutes you! This weekend thousands of fans will converge in groups, stores and in special events for the release of Black Ice - AC/DC's first album in eight years, coming to all Walmart stores and Sam's Club ...
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Eagles Of Death Metal Lands At Dangerbird Management
Palm Desert, CA. (Top 40 Charts/ Dangerbird Management) - Palm Desert heroes Eagles of Death Metal have officially joined the Dangerbird Management roster, effective immediately. Armed with their swaggering new album, Heart On, due October 28 on Downtown Recordings, EODM, aka Jesse Hughes and Josh Homme, ...
| Simple Plan Reveals Worldwide Charity Single
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Lava/Atlantic recording group Simple Plan has announced details surrounding their upcoming iTunes Store single, "Save You." Net proceeds from each download sale will be distributed to cancer charities around the world, through the Montreal-based band's ...
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Madina Lake To Release Second Album 'Attics To Eden'
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Chicago alt rockers Madina Lake are pleased to announce Attics to Eden as the title of their second full-length for Roadrunner Records. The band is currently holed up in New Jersey's House of Loud Studio, working diligently on the pre-production stages ...
| Hard Rock Icons Metallica To Perform At Los Premios MTV Latin America 2008
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ MTV Latin America) - MTV Latin America announced today that hard rock icons, Metallica will perform at Los Premios MTV Latin America 2008. The network also announced that Mexican rock band Moderatto and urban Puerto Rican duo Calle 13 will also perform at the show. New presenters ...
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Roadrunner United The Concert: DVD
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - What was Roadrunner Records supposed to do after the label corralled 56 musicians from 44 different bands spanning the label's entire 25-year history to release one groundbreaking album, called Roadrunner United: The All-Star Sessions? Simple. Throw ...
| New Drummer Joins The Raygun Girls
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ KillZone Records) - The Raygun Girls announces the addition of Doc MacNab as the first live drummer to play with the band. The Raygun Girls is a NY Hard Rock band that has been compared to Lacuna Coil, Evanescence, Stabbing Westward, and Killing Joke. Up until now, the ...
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Eternal Descent's Llexi Leon Secures Faith Guitars Endorsement
London, UK. (Top40 Charts/ Incendium Records/ Serge Entertainment PR) - On the heels of a recent ESP Guitars endorsement, Eternal Descent's Llexi Leon has officially secured an endorsement with UK based Faith Guitars. Leon, an Incendium Records recording artist performing goth/industrial/ metal music, ...
| Disturbed's Debut Album 'The Sickness' Is Certified Quadruple Platinum!
BURBANK, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - The Sickness , the debut album from multi-platinum hard-rock band Disturbed, has scanned four million units and has been certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Released on March 7, 2000, The Sickness is Disturbed's ...
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Panic Cell Added To The Almighty UK Tour
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Panic Cell Official Website) - 'Powertrippin' Again' - Panic Cell (as seen on tour with Disturbed, Staind, Mudvayne etc) are special guests to The Almighty as they round off their 20th Anniversary touring the UK. The band play their classic album 'Powertrippin'' in full, plus ...
| WAR STORIES Deliver New Video For Their Single 'Hangin' On' As A Commentary On The State Of Our Nation
San Diego, CA. (Top40 Charts/ www.myspace.com/warstoriesmusic) - San Diego foursome WAR STORIES are known for an emotionally charged and uncompromisingly honest blend of alternative, dark rock and brooding folk. Singer Evan Robinson's sincere lyrics and swells of conviction deliver insight of perspective, ...
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Sa-Sanctuary's Point Of Failure Tour Live DVD
SAN ANTONIO, TX (Top40 Charts/ Sa Sanctuary's Official Website) - Sa Sanctuary has released a dvd of their tour, Point Of Failure. On the DVD are 7 live clips from Wacken Open Air 2006. The disc has a bonus feature containing some 'behind the scenes' and tour diary features of the road trip, an interesting ...
| South Africans Hottest Brutal Kaos Band
KwaZulu Natal, South Africa (Top40 Charts/ Spookhaus Records) - Blood and vocals this band has it all, from pit growling to brutal ear bursting pitches a band not to play around with, there sinister charm and there amazing stage presents will blow your mind away!! Kaos is how the present themselves ...
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VH1 Classic Celebrates The Release Of AC/DC's New Album With A 'Total AC/DC' 24-Hour Marathon
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ VH1) - VH1 Classic commemorates one of the baddest bands in the land, AC/DC, who is returning after eight years with a new album, "Black Ice." The network for "classic music lovers" is celebrating the group's new release, which hits stores October 20, with a 24-hour marathon ...
| Bret Michaels Schedules 'Rock Of Love Bus' Stop At Gonzales Thunder Rally To Shoot Footage For VH1 Show's Third Season
GONZALES, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Rock Festival Productions) - Bret Michaels' tour bus was already stopping in South Central Texas Oct. 11 as headliner for Gonzales Thunder Rally, a three-day rock festival and bike rally Oct. 10-12, but the Poison frontman just announced that he's also bringing along the ...
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Announcing Sammy Hagar!
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Roadrunner Records) - Multi-Platinum Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar will release a new album on Loud & Proud Records on November 18th. Cosmic Universal Fashion marks the first official release for Loud & Proud, a Roadrunner Records imprint focusing on established ...
| Guitar Legend Yngwie Malmsteen Unleashes First New Album 'Perpetual Flame' In Three Years
MIAMI, FL. (Top40 Charts/ Rising Force Records) - The global rock guitar community will undoubtedly mark October 14, 2008 on their calendars, as this is the exact date that Yngwie Malmsteen will be issuing his latest studio triumph, 'Perpetual Flame.' The album will the first-ever Yngwie album to be ...
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Metallica's Death Magnetic Tops Album Chart For Third Week In A Row!
BURBANK, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - Death Magnetic, the ninth studio album from multi-platinum hard-rock band Metallica, is the best-selling album in the country for the third week in a row. Its continued reign atop the Billboard Top 200 album chart makes Metallica the only artist, aside ...
| Kip Winger To Join The 'Rock and Roll Rat Pack' - Celebrity Rock Group 'Scrap Metal' Announces Special Guest for Fall Concert Event
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Scrap Metal Official Website) - Celebrity Rock Super Group Scrap Metal announced Kip Winger founder of WINGER ("Seventeen"/"Headed for a Heartbreak"), and former bassist for legendary rock group Alice Cooper will join them onstage to perform a special acoustic set as their ...
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