Robert Plant's "More Roar" EP Now Available Digitally
10 August, 2015
More Roar, the EP from Robert Plant and the Sensational Space Shifters first released on 10" vinyl for Record Store Day this past April, is now available digitally as well on iTunes and in the Top40-charts.com Store, where it is also available as a high-definition 96kHz/24bit FLAC download and on vinyl ...
| Long Live "The King"! Harrah's Philadelphia To Pay Tribute To Elvis Presley
10 August, 2015
On August 15th, Harrah's Philadelphia invites fans to break out their blue suede shoes as it hosts "Rotation Records Presents: Danny Beissel & The Elvis Kings" with supporting guests The Flamin' Caucasians and AM Radio.
This special event will pay tribute to "The King" on the eve of the 38th anniversary ...
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Smokey Bastard Launch Pledgemusic Campaign For New Album 'Back To The Drawing Room'
10 August, 2015
UK Folk Punks, Smokey Bastard, are back with their new album, 'Back to the Drawing Room', which will be released through Bomber Music on November 13th 2015.
The recording, mixing and mastering is all complete, but the Reading, UK based mob need your help with the final push - getting physical copies ...
| Joe Bonamassa Tour To Kick Off Tonight
07 August, 2015
Tonight, blues musician Joe Bonamassa is kicking off his highly anticipated Three Kings Tour at the Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, NJ. The string of shows will be Bonamassa's first-ever amphitheater tour and will stop at 15 venues across the country before wrapping up on August 29 at the Greek Theatre ...
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Madame Tussauds New York Celebrates "Elvis Week"
07 August, 2015
Madame Tussauds New York will begin its celebration of the life and legacy of the late "King" on Thursday, August 6th at Madame Tussauds' New York, located on 42nd St. in the heart of Times Square. The wax figure of Elvis, which is always highly requested by fans and visitors, will be on display in ...
| Ted Hawkins Tribute 'Cold And Bitter Tears' Celebrates Legendary Venice Beach Performer
06 August, 2015
Cold and Bitter Tears: The Song of Ted Hawkins, due October 23, 2015 on Austin-based Eight 30 Records, marks the first tribute album to the soulful Venice Beach street performer, a legend overseas later in his lifetime but a songwriter largely overlooked in the States. Hawkins simply sang like songs ...
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New Elvis Presley Album 'If I Can Dream: Elvis Presley With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra' To Be Released October 30, 2015
06 August, 2015
Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, is proud to announce the release of If I Can Dream: Elvis Presley With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, worldwide on October 30, 2015. The remarkable new album features classic Elvis vocal performances with brand-new orchestral accompaniment, ...
| Legendary Hollywood Vampires Rise Again New Album Out September 11, 2015
05 August, 2015
In 1972, on the Sunset Strip at a club called the Rainbow Bar & Grill, the Hollywood Vampires were born in the upstairs bar. It was a gathering place for the rock stars living in or passing through L.A. "To join the club, one simply had to out drink all of the members," says Alice Cooper, a founding ...
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Celebrating Elliott Smith's Birthday On August 6
05 August, 2015
August 6th warrants celebration as it marks the 46th birthday of late folk songwriter Elliott Smith. Featured in It Isn't Home, his first full length album due out August 28, Diego Davidenko releases indie folk single "Elliott" on this day of remembrance. The song emulates Smith's melodic and harmonic ...
| "Kings Of The Highway" Compilation Features Roots Rock
04 August, 2015
A new musician-curated compilation steeped in rockin' roots titled "Kings of The Highway" is now available on CD (Amazon) in addition to a wide array of digital music stores.
Release Date - 4 August 2015
Featured artists and bands include Tom Brooksby, Screwtape, The Statements, Tiny Boats, Andy ...
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The Decline - 'Resister' Out Now; UK Tour Starts This Saturday
04 August, 2015
What The Press Are Saying:
"To underestimate these antipodean punkers would be a crime, they are so much more than their genre would suggest." - Mute Print
"An incredible release with plenty of interesting songwriting" - Alt Corner
"The Decline definitely know how to get a song stuck in your head." ...
| Radio Station Brings European Audience American Music Interviews
03 August, 2015
The American rock and blues scene has been the recent focus of attention brought about with great interest from across the big pond as radio station, Radio X, is fueling the fire. It is interesting to note that the station targets the international English-speaking population in mainland Europe. This ...
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Waiting For The Train
03 August, 2015
After a long night of back to back coastal gigs from two in the afternoon to five in the morning, Steve arrived at a single seat train station with an endless railway in both directions. It was a beautiful sunny morning, everything was lush and green, glistening from the sun hitting the morning due. ...
| Zap McInnes/Ike Willis - First Studio Collaboration
03 August, 2015
Zap McInnes: "I once wrote an original concept surrounding My Little Pony. The pony is actually representative of the east European prostitutes who end up in the darkness of the red light district in Amsterdam, never to return to the forests of Lithuania and Rumania having been trapped into this lifestyle ...
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Reggae-Rock Outfit Set For Success Far From Home
31 July, 2015
They may live thousands of miles from Bob Marley's native Jamaica, but The Floating Bridges have been inspired by the legendary reggae artist to make music, and, combining the recognisable rhythms with heavy guitar, they have made it their own. The band - who describe their reggae-infused rock as "Red ...
| From The Heat Of Australia Comes 'The Violence Of Ice', The New Single From Rhett May
31 July, 2015
Primarily influenced by the classic song writing of John Lennon, the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, Rhett May is a rock writer who has moulded his own sound over several decades in the industry. His self-produced rock is simple, raw and home-made - without over-the-top production but with plenty to ...
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R5 Steps Up To Raise Money For The Grammy Foundation
31 July, 2015
Pop rock band R5 has teamed up with Prizeo to raise awareness and funds for the GRAMMY Foundation. For a $5 donation, fans can enter to win a trip to New York to attend the band's concert on September 5, where they will be given tickets to the show, soundcheck access and a backstage hangout complete ...
| AndersonPonty Band Featuring Music Icons Jon Anderson & Jean Luc Ponty To Release New CD/DVD "Better Late Than Never"
30 July, 2015
One of the most eagerly awaited releases of 2015 by the AndersonPonty Band, featuring music icons Jon Anderson and Jean Luc Ponty, is scheduled to hit the streets early Fall 2015! "Better Late Than Never" is the new album taken from a live performance, and enhanced with innovative production. The package ...
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Here Comes The Sun: Beatlemania Hits Madame Tussauds Orlando
30 July, 2015
Good Day Sunshine! John, Paul, Ringo and George continue the British Invasion at Madame Tussauds Orlando this summer as their wax figures descend upon Florida and take their place, for a limited time only, inside the famed wax attraction on International Drive.
The figures of the Fab Four are set ...
| "Ripple" Music Video Heralds The Launch Of The "Rippleeffect" Global Social Media Art Project
30 July, 2015
A new music video of "Ripple," a song composed by Jerry Garcia and written by lyricist Robert Hunter, heralds the August 1, 2015 launch of the #RippleEffect social media art project. The project, initiated by the Playing For Change Foundation in collaboration with The Jerry Garcia Foundation, invites ...
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