British Melody Masters The Zombies Celebrate Their 40th Anniversary On May 10, 2009 DALLAS, TX. (Top 40 Charts/ HDNet) - WHAT: The HDNet Concert Series presents the premiere of "The Zombies: Odessey & Oracle 40th Anniversary Concert" Sunday, May 10 at 8:00 p.m. ET. With Rod Argent on keyboards and vocals, Colin Blunstone on vocals, Chris White on bass, and Hugh Grundy on drums, the ...
| VH1 Classic Rock Doc 'Iron Maiden: Flight 666' Premieres Exclusively On June 6, 2009 NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ VH1) - On February 8, 2008, British heavy rock legends Iron Maiden embarked on the most ambitious and adventurous tour in rock history. For the first time ever the band gave full access to a film crew to document their journey and this resulted in the critically acclaimed, full-length ...
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THE KINGSTON TRIO ADDED TO FIRST ANNUAL L.A. ACOUSTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL, HELD JUNE 6-7, 2009 LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Conqueroo PR) - The Kingston Trio, who famously transformed folk music from cult to pop status in the late '50s and early '60s, has joined the lineup for the first annual L.A. Acoustic Music Festival. The event, featuring a world-class lineup of folk and Americana artists, ...
| 2009 JOEY RAMONE BIRTHDAY BASH DETAILS UNVEILED NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ ISL PR) - Celebrating what would have been the 58th birthday of punk icon JOEY RAMONE, the annual JOEY RAMONE BIRTHDAY BASH will take place Tuesday, May 19th at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza. Mickey Leigh, event organizer and brother of Joey Ramone, has announced that, ...
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With a Bible and a Gun plays the music of Johnny Cash at House of Blues LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ With a Bible and a Gun) - With a Bible and a Gun will bring their tribute to the Man in Black to House of Blues Sunset Strip on May 28 and also to House of Blues Anaheim on May 29. The band is pleased to support legendary blues-rock guitarist Robin Trower for these shows. ...
| 'We Will Rock You' - Queen & Paul Rodgers Hit The HDNet Concert Series DENVER, CO. (Top40 Charts/ HDNet) - WHAT: The HDNet Concert Series presents the premiere of "Queen + Paul Rodgers - Super Live In Japan Highlights," Sunday, May 3 at 8:00 p.m. ET. These two music powerhouses started in the seventies and never stopped. The origins of this collaboration began when Brian ...
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Randy Bachman & Burton Cummings Support Canwest Raise-a-Reader Concert Series WINNIPEG (Top40 Charts/ Canwest Global Communications) - Canwest Global Communications Corp. proudly announced today that Canada's best-loved rock 'n' roll icons, Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings, are supporting literacy through the Canwest Raise-a-Reader Concert Series. Partial proceeds from ticket ...
| New Collector's Edition Book On Bruce Springsteen LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Lightin Darkness Official Website) - This finely produced volume will cover the 1978 tour and album release of Darkness on The Edge of Town. It will feature incredible, never-seen-before photos from at least 25 photographers printed from the original historic negatives. Many ...
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Let There Be... More To The Rock-U-Mentary Of AC/DC NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Music Sales Group) - Let There Be Rock - The Story of AC/DC will be re-released on May 1, 2009 featuring a new chapter, an interview with Angus Young from November 4, 2008, new photographs and an audio CD of an interview done with all five band members (including Bon Scott) ...
| The Music Sales Group Releases Two New Dylan Books in Time for 48th Album and Historic Summer Ballpark Tour NEW YORK, NY. (Top 40 Charts/ Music Sales Group) - The Music Sales Group is releasing the matching folio album to Bob Dylan's latest 2009 studio release, Together Through Life. Music Sales holds exclusive world print music rights to major artists like Paul Simon, AC/DC, Tori Amos, and Bob Dylan. This ...
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Steven Tyler & Clarence Clemons Take The Stage For Opening Night Keynote At BookExpo America 2009 NORWALK, Conn. (Top40 Charts/ Reed Exhibitions) - BookExpo America (BEA) has announced that Steven Tyler and Clarence Clemons will both appear together as part of BEA's Opening Night Keynote festivities where they will be interviewed 'live' on stage by Chuck Klosterman. The event marks the inaugural ...
| Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Annex NYC Presents JOHN LENNON: THE NEW YORK CITY YEARS NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex NYC) - The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex NYC is proud to present JOHN LENNON: THE NEW YORK CITY YEARS, which opens May 12, 2009. This feature exhibit explores John Lennon's passion for music, art, politics and film, with New York City as his backdrop. ...
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NELSON Moves To Coveted Weekend Rocklahoma Slot - New Date For Reunited Multiplatinum Rockers Announced Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ NELSON Official Website) - Celebrity rockers Matthew & Gunnar Nelson announced their rock band NELSON is moving to the coveted weekend line up and are now scheduled to perform at the Third Annual ROCKLAHOMA Music Festival in Pryor, Oklahoma on Sunday, July 12, 2009. Nelson ...
| Van Morrison's DVD Astral Weeks Live At The Hollywood Bowl LONDON, UK. (Top40 Charts/ Listen To The Lion Films) - Following Van Morrison's two critically-acclaimed sold out nights bringing his groundbreaking, signature album, Astral Weeks to brilliant life at London's Royal Albert Hall, the anticipation builds for the May 19 Amazon exclusive DVD release, Astral ...
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Virginia Eco-Rockers Tour Atchafalaya Basin Charlottesville, VA. (Top40 Charts/ Atchafalaya Basinkeeper) - "Trees on Fire," a band with an environmental cause, has joined forces with a regional nonprofit organization to raise awareness about the preservation of the Atchafalaya Basin, as well as America's rivers and trees. The band's partnership ...
| Critics Say Tim Brantley Debut Recalls Early Springsteen, Elton John, Zevon, Billy Joel NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Tim Brantley Official Website) - 'His Songs Sound Like New Classics' A 'Fantastic Debut' � It 'Plays Like a Great Lost Album from 1975' 'I Can Even Go as Far as Comparing Him to 70's Legends Like Elton John and Billy Joel' PERFORMING SONGWRITER: 'His Powerful Voice Had the ...
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Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp Counselors Rami Jaffee, Danny Seraphine, Share Ross added LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp) - Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp is bringing on three new counselors to work with previously announced special guest artists Steven Tyler (Aerosmith), Duff McKagan (Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver) and Todd Rundgren at its next session: Foo Fighters ...
| Music Video - Remake Of 'Change The World' By Ten Years After WASHINGTON, DC (Top40 Charts/ Justice Through Music) - Justice Through Music, www.jtmp.org, a national non-profit has teamed up with the activist band Op-Critical in a cool music video about how people can "change the world" and save the environment by getting involved. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9D0bdW8Fs2U ...
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Procol Harum Co-founder Keith Reid And Cowsill Co-founder Barry Cowsill Both Have New Albums Released For Radio Promotion Through Artist Airplay Advisors Monterey, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Artist Airplay Advisors) - California based Artist Airplay Advisors, a radio promotion service for Labels and DIY artists, announce the promotional release of The Keith Reid Project's 'The Common Thread,' an all-new 13-track album from Procol Harum lyricist Keith Reid. In ...
| Cream-Of-The-Crop Maple Blues Revue Releases Debut Record Toronto, Canada (Top40 Charts/ Maple Blues Revue Official Website) - Originally formed as the backup "house band" for the Toronto Blues Society's annual national blues awards ceremonies in Toronto, the Maple Blues Revue is now a cream-of-the-crop group that combines the talents of some of Canada's best ...
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