By bandweblogs on Jul 1, 2009 in Albums, Featured, Music News, New Releases, Press Releases, Videos | | 0 Comments

Bjork’s ‘Voltaic’ is in stores now via Nonesuch Records in the U.S. (One Little Indian in the UK, and Universal worldwide.) ‘Voltaic’ a lovingly packaged celebration of the past two years of Björk’s Volta activities.
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By bandweblogs on Jul 2, 2009 in Bands, Music News, Press Releases | Tags: Bands on Twitter, Competitions, Fuel TV, Mickey Avalon, Slightly Stoopid, Snoop Dogg, Stephen Marley, Tour Dates | 0 Comments

Winner receives 3-day trip to Boston to see Slightly Stoopid, Snoop Dogg, Stephen Marley, and Mickey Avalon, plus other great prizes including Skullcandy headphones …
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By bandweblogs on Jul 1, 2009 in Albums, Music News, New Releases, Press Releases | Tags: Elvis, Elvis Presley, Memphis, Track Listings | 0 Comments

In January – February 1969, after 13 years of recording studio albums and movie soundtracks in Nashville and Hollywood, the time was right for Elvis Presley (1935-1977) to set foot once again in a Memphis studio …
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By bandweblogs on Jul 1, 2009 in Albums, Bands, Music News, New Releases, Press Releases, Videos | Tags: Butch Walker, Cobra Starship, Patrick Wolf, Plastiscines, Tour Dates, youtube | 0 Comments

Plastiscines are performing the last date of the NYLON Summer Music Tour with Patrick Wolf today (July 1st). Hot on the heels of one of the summer’s most exciting tours, Plastiscines are taking it coast to coast again with Cobra Starship! …
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By bandweblogs on Jul 1, 2009 in Bands, Music News, New Releases, Press Releases, Videos | Tags: Bon Jovi, Ivyrise, Jason Nevins, Kula Shaker, youtube | 0 Comments

Following the success of 2008’s single “Disguise” and a high profile support slot with US legends Bon Jovi at Twickenham Stadium, Ivyrise return this August with their breathtaking new single “1000 Feet”, set for release August 31st, 2009 …
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By bandweblogs on Jul 1, 2009 in Music News, Press Releases, Videos | Tags: Competitions, Guitar Center, Joe Bonamassa, Pete Anderson, youtube | 0 Comments

Guitar Center is pleased to announce the return of King of the Blues, the nationwide search for the next great undiscovered blues guitar player. With sign-ups launching July 1, 2009, Guitar Center’s King of the Blues will feature competitions in over 200 Guitar Center locations across the country …
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By bandweblogs on Jul 1, 2009 in Bands, Music News, Press Releases | Tags: Blondie, David Bowie, Debbie Harry, Fashion, Iggy Pop, Punk Magazine | 0 Comments

WORN FREE celebrates Debbie Harry’s birthday and offers 10% off all her T-shirts throughout the first two weeks of July. The talented and beautiful Debbie Harry celebrates her birthday today and Worn Free is the perfect way to become part of rock history …
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By bandweblogs on Jun 30, 2009 in Featured, Music News, Press Releases | Tags: Circus, Clubs, Djs, Jodie Harsh, London, o2, O2 Arena, Pride London, Siouxsie | 0 Comments

Roll Up, Roll Up! The Circus is arriving at Matter. Prepare to be awestruck, titillated and entertained as Circus, Jodie Harsh’s infamous club night rolls into Matter at the o2 for one night only, on 4th July 2009 …
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By bandweblogs on Jun 30, 2009 in Albums, Music News, New Releases, Press Releases | Tags: Brett James, Byron Gallimore, Chad Kroeger, Tim McGraw | 0 Comments

This fall, Curb Records will release ‘Southern Voice’, Tim McGraw’s first studio album in two and a half years. Recorded in Nashville with his longtime producer, Byron Gallimore …
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By bandweblogs on Jun 29, 2009 in Music News, Press Releases | Tags: Canada, Music Trivia, Sirius Satellite Radio | 0 Comments

SIRIUS Canada, the country’s leading satellite radio company, has announced the launch of its national SIRIUS Face the Music Tour. This Name That Tune style challenge will test Canadians’ music trivia knowledge at kiosks …
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By bandweblogs on Jun 29, 2009 in Albums, Bands, Music News, New Releases, Press Releases, Videos | Tags: Jorgen Traen, New York City, Pianos, Siri Walberg, Sissy Wish, Track Listings, youtube | 0 Comments

On September 22, 2009, Afternoon Records will release Sissy Wish’s ‘Beauties Never Die’ in North America. The critically acclaimed Norwegian artist will play a special showcase at New York City’s Piano’s on July 20 and July 22, 2009. In the meantime, fans can check out the video for “Float” …
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By bandweblogs on Jun 29, 2009 in Bands, Music News, Press Releases | Tags: Ben Harper, Magazine interviews | 0 Comments

Ben Harper will soon be heading out on his North American tour. The singer-songwriter and slide guitarist describes life on the road in the July 2009 issue of Condé Nast Traveler …
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By bandweblogs on Jun 29, 2009 in Albums, Music News, New Releases, Press Releases, Videos | Tags: Charts, Comedians, Comedy, Comedy Central, Rodney Carrington, Toby Keith, youtube | 0 Comments

Comedian Rodney Carrington’s new all-music album, ‘El Niño Loco’, debuted at #2 on Billboard’s Comedy chart – his seventh album to debut within the Top Ten of that chart – as well as at #19 in the trade publication’s Country chart and #76 on their Top 200 …
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By bandweblogs on Jun 29, 2009 in Albums, Bands, Music News, New Releases, Press Releases | Tags: Black Rock Coalition, Corey Glover, Living Colour, Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones, Track Listings, Vernon Reid | 1 Comment

Living Colour will release their first new studio album in five years entitled ‘The Chair In The Doorway’ on September 15, 2009 via Megaforce Records. The legendary downtown NYC rock band, who exploded out of CBGB’s in the late ’80s, landing all over MTV, the cover of Rolling Stone and stadium stages around the world …
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By bandweblogs on Jun 29, 2009 in Albums, Bands, Music News, New Releases, Press Releases | Tags: Glastonbury, Kasabian, Tour Dates | 0 Comments

After their storming set at Glastonbury, and in what will undoubtedly be another highlight of 2009, Kasabian announce a 10-date UK Arena Tour in November 2009 to bring their phenomenal year to a spectacular close …
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