Ellicottville Brewing Company Set To 'Wake Up The Village' With Energetic Line-up Of Fall Fest Performers
Ellicottville, NY (Top40 Charts/ Bullpen PR) - Southern rock will be 'alive and well' at the Ellicottville Brewing Company (www.ellicottvillebrewing.com) this fall as Jimmie Van Zant (brother of both Ronnie and Johnny Van Zant of Lynyrd Skynyrd fame) headlines EBC Live! Waking up the Village, a powerhouse ...
| December Wind To Play At Dinosaur Bar-B-Que As Part Of The Music Industry Conference
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Music Industry Conference) - Native Music Award Winner Atsiaktonkie (ah-jeeak-doon-gee-ay) and his band December Wind will perform at the Dinosaur Bar-B-Que located at 246 West Willow Street on Saturday, October 9 at 11:30 PM in Syracuse, NY. December Wind's performance ...
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Styx Streams EP In Anticipation Of Upcoming Tour
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Styx Official WEbsite) - Styx is preparing a U.S. concert tour highlighted by the performance of 1977's The Grand Illusion and 1978's Pieces of Eight in their entirety. Both albums spawned such hit singles and Classic Rock radio standards as "Come Sail Away," "Renegade," ...
| Blow Top Blues By Jean Shy & Friends - The Dynamic World Of Blues
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ King Edward Music Group) - The European Press glorifies her with headlines like The Queen of the Night, Golden Throat, The Blues-Pipe, The Voice of the Lord, The Roarer, Dynamite Stick, and many more. The Lady they are talking about is internationally acclaimed Singer, Songwriter, ...
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Leonard Skinner Passes Away, Lynyrd Skynyrd Comment On His Impact On The Band
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ RoadRunner Records) - Leonard Skinner, the no-nonsense basketball coach and gym teacher at Jacksonville, Florida's Robert E. Lee High School in the 1960s, whose name is forever linked with legendary rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, passed away early Monday morning at 77 years old. ...
| Robert Cray Brings Star Power To Cancer Survivor Concert
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Vintage Guitar Magazine) - International blues star, Robert Cray is rolling onto The University of Missouri campus to fill Jesse Auditorium with big time music and a whole lot of good will. The concert is a fund raiser for cancer patients to help pay for meds and food for ...
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Blues Icon Buddy Guy Set To Release New Album 'Living Proof' On October 26, 2010
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Silvertone/ Jive Records) - Five time Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Buddy Guy, will release his new album, Living Proof on October 26th. His 11th Silvertone/Jive studio release marks an historic first as it brings together the incomparable B.B. King ...
| Bust Of Frank Zappa Unveiled In Baltimore As Mayor Declares It Frank Zappa Day
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - A bust of Frank Zappa was installed today in Baltimore as Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake declared it to be Frank Zappa Day in the city of his birth. Gail, Dweezil, Ahmet, and Diva Zappa dedicated the statue. The bust is a replica of the original in Vilnius, ...
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Legendary Troubadour Ramblin' Jack Elliott At Bethel Woods Event Gallery
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Bethel Woods Center) - Ramblin' Jack Elliott is a true American original and 2010 Grammy Award winner for Best Traditional Blues Album. On Sunday, September 26th he will perform his legendary country/folk music for the Bethel Woods' audience in the intimate, indoor Event ...
| Scotty Moore's Guitar Sound On 'Mystery Train' By Elvis Presley Recreated
Memphis, TN (Top40 Charts/ Rockabilly Guitar Page) - Ever since guitarist Vince Gordon heard "Mystery Train" and "My Baby Left Me" with Elvis Presley in his youth, he wanted that guitar sound. After years of extensive research he came up with an impressive result that can be heard on video. How everything ...
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Fender Launches 'Girl Rock Nation'
Phoenix, AZ (Top40 Charts/ Fender Musical Instruments Corp.) - Fender Musical Instruments Corp. (Fender) is starting a revolution - and that's a good thing. Fender has launched 'Girl Rock Nation,' a national campaign to inspire and motivate young women to rock whether by picking up a guitar, writing ...
| John Lefebvre Joined By All-star Cast Including Producer Brian Ahern, Slide Guitar Legend Greg Leisz, And Drummer Jim Keltner On 'Initial Album' (Nov 2, Eagle Medallion Fortress Records)
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - The credits for John Lefebvre's new record, 'Initial Album' (Nov 2, Eagle Medallion Fortress Records), read like a who's who in the world of rock and folk. Under the able guidance of famed producer Brian Ahern (Emmylou Harris, Johnny Cash), Lefebvre recorded ...
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Fan Favorites Foreigner Will Be 'Rockin' At The Ryman' On September 19, 2010
Dallas, TX (Top40 Charts/ HDNet) - HDNet Concert Series will present the high definition debut of one of the most popular rock acts in history as Foreigner 'Can't Slow Down: Rockin' at the Ryman,' premieres on Sunday, September 19 at 8:00 p.m. ET.Foreigner is universally hailed as one of the most popular ...
| Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival DVD/Blu-ray Details Announced
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Eric Clapton Official Website) - This summer, Eric Clapton gathered a veritable Who's Who of the world's most talented guitar players at the third Crossroads Guitar Festival, an 11-hour celebration of the six-string that attracted a sold-out crowd of more than 27,000 music ...
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A Night To Remember Jim Morrison, In Poetry, Song & Film
Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ Dawn's Highway Official Website) - Poet and rock and roll legend Jim Morrison will be remembered in poetry, song, and film on Saturday, October 16, 2010. The event will take place at The Rutledge in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The first readings will be selected from ...
| The Museum At Bethel Woods Honors Jimi Hendrix
Bethel, NY (Top40 Charts/ Bethel Woods Center) - On Saturday, September 18, 2010, The Museum at Bethel Woods will commemorate the 40th anniversary of the passing of Woodstock legend Jimi Hendrix with a simple, solemn tribute honoring his life and music. Flowers will be placed at the monument marking ...
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Theatre Within's 30th Annual John Lennon Tribute Features All-star Lineup
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Theatre Within) - For anyone who has heard the music of John Lennon, there is most likely a favorite song or two that touches their heart. To honor the memory of John Lennon and celebrate his music, his passion for peace and his love for New York City, Theatre Within will ...
| Richard Thompson Sets 2010 Tour Dates
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Richard Thompson Official Website) - Richard Thompson released a new album, Dream Attic, September 7. Recorded during a West Coast tour in February, the bulk of the performances were at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. Produced by Thompson and longtime cohort ...
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Who's Going With The Lame... Play 'Morning Grooves' The New CD By Alessandro Bottura
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Alessandro Bottura Music) - Mind, Passion And Instinct: the triptych 'Mind, Passion and Instinct'- the title of one of the songs that make up this disc - seems to be the compass that guides the work of Alessandro Bottura. The little genius of progressive fusion and funky ...
| Hdnet Concert Series Rocks 'Rolling Stones At The Max'
Dallas, TX (Top40 Charts/ HDNet Official Website) - HDNet Concert Series will debut "Rolling Stones at the Max, this Sunday, September 12 at 8:00 p.m. ET. Fans and critics agree, this 1991 concert, "Rolling Stones at the Max" is the ultimate opportunity to experience the Rolling Stones at their best. ...
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