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Recent Headlines - Music Genre: Rock, Pop, & Alternative

Pop Singer Sally Anthony in Car Crash Pop singer Sally Anthony was involved in a car crash early Saturday morning totaling her 2001 Porsche 911. Police have confirmed that no alcohol or drugs were involved. Anthony was on the way to the studio to finish work on her album "Goodbye" which is set to be released by EMI on 10/23. No additional information is available at this time. - 2007-09-03

Rott Feeds Hungry Fans with New Album Idaho based female-fronted Goth metal act Rott has just released their first full-length album "Out of Time" after the single "Afterlife" received worldwide airplay. - 2007-09-01

Chris Brown, Double-Platinum Recording Superstar, September's Featured Artist of the Month on Music Choice Music Choice, the leading multi-platform music network, announces that double-platinum recording artist, Chris Brown, will be the Music Choice 'Artist of the Month' in September. Music Choice, the most popular On Demand music network in the nation with over a billion views, will feature the music superstar in four Music Choice Originals including an up-close and personal interview in Chris Brown: Exclusive Look, an exposing fan Q&A session in Chris Brown Naked, along with Chris Brown's Do's & Don'ts of Sneakers, and Chris Brown's Homeroom Hits Video Playlist. - 2007-08-28

Big Fuss Records Signs Original Rock and Roll Options Guy, Mr. Tom Landry Big Fuss Records signs original rock and roll options guy, Mr. Tom Landry for production on Miss Kristin's forthcoming collection, "The Runner", due to be released early 2008. - 2007-08-28

Rock 'N Roll Legend Carl Perkins' Much Anticipated Story To Come To The Big Screen Fastlane Entertainment will produce a motion picture based on the life story of Rock 'n Roll's Carl Perkins. The legendary singer and songwriter of Blue Suede Shoes, Matchbox, Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby and Honey Don't, is considered one of the founding fathers of Rock 'n Roll along with his fellow Sun Records musicians Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis. Paul McCartney is on board to support project. - 2007-08-27

Trackbacks Available All Star Experience Hendrix Tour Brings Jimi's Music to the Concert Stage Again Legendary rock and blues artists on tour performing the music of Jimi Hendrix. Participating artists include Buddy Guy, Robert Randolph, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Jonny Lang, Robbie Krieger of the Doors, former Rolling Stones member Mick Taylor and Billy Cox and Mitch Mitchell of the Jimi Hendrix Experience. - 2007-08-24

Temptation: Music from Showtime Series Californication Track Packs Revolutionary New Release Paradigm from Abkco via iTunes Music heard in the hit Showtime television series Californication will be available through iTunes as the series evolves. Groupings of eight songs, known as "track packs" will be avilable after every four new episodes. Initial track pack includes classic music from the Rolling Stones as well as never before released tracks from new artists. - 2007-08-23

Sirens of the Sonic Age Hits the Internet Connie J. Schlosberg's new blog provides news, tours, releases and profiles of the progressive music makers of today. - 2007-08-23

'Ode To Cheese' is the Cat's Meow Circadian Rhythms Corporation has officially released "Ode To Cheese," an exciting new hip hop music video about a cool cat's love for cheese that morphs into an obsessive addiction. Now on YouTube and set to take the internet by storm, the video is performed by popular recording artist, David Aldo, and features Craig Williams and Celeste Creel. - 2007-08-23

Rue Melo Joins Los Lonely Boys on Tour Stops Rue Melo will open for Los Lonely Boys on three stops of their current tour; appearing August 24 at Soboba Casino in San Jacinto, CA, September 7 at Cascade Theater in Redding, CA and September 8 at Britt Pavilion in Jacksonville, OR. - 2007-08-22

AirSpun Expands Broadcast Music Showcase Concept to Mobile Phones and Global Online Destinations 60-second AirSpun.com radio spots and AirGods music programs are now syndicated through RSS feeds, mobile phones, and podcasts. The new media services round out a full suite of cost-effective, global marketing tools for bands and give fans new ways to discover the most popular music from emerging artists. - 2007-08-21

Bernie Worrell Releases Improv Record With Guests Warren Haynes and Mike Gordon Bernie Worrell is set to release Improvisczario on September 11th, 2007, with a little help from his friends as Warren Haynes and Mike Gordon make guest appearances on Worrell's new instrumentals record. - 2007-08-21

Crooner to Perform for President Bush Crooner Brian Evans will perform for a private event in Austin, Texas, with President George W. Bush in attendance. - 2007-08-18

Rock Fusion Pioneers the Phunk Junkeez Release 6th Cd "Hydro Phonic" on DMAFT/Fontana DMAFT Records, a Fontana/Universal distributed label announce the release "Hydro Phonic" from rock fusion pioneers, the Phunk Junkeez. "Hydro Phonic" is slated to hit store shelves on September 25. Arizona's hometown heroes -known for fusing punk, funk and rock music styles are releasing their sixth and strongest album to date. - 2007-08-17

Trackbacks Available Singer Songwriter Wisely to Release New Album of 'Evocative Pop' on Oglio Records; The Office's Jenna Fischer Stars in Video for 1st Single On October 2, critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Wisely is set to release an all-new CD entitled Wisely on Oglio Records, a Fontana/Universal distributed label. The new album is self-titled and the 1st single "Through Any Window" features Jenna Fischer from NBC's The Office. - 2007-08-17

Rainmaker Public Relations Releases Billy Brush's Love Sublime; Brush Plans Summer Release of New Album Critically-acclaimed group expects to expand audiences far beyond the Pacific Northwest. - 2007-08-17

Multilingual Singer/Songwriter Rue Melo Debut Album Set for Release September 25, 2007 Multilingual singer/songwriter Rue Melo breaks onto popular music scene with outstanding debut release. Rue Melo's highly anticipated debut, self-titled album, will be released September 25, 2007 as the first artist signed to Fighter Records, which is distributed by Universal Music Group's premier independent company, Fontana Distribution. - 2007-08-15

Australian Brothers THE KIN - New CD "RISE & FALL" to hit stores October 9, 2007 Isaac and Thorry Koren make up the core of THE KIN - an alternative rock duo based in New York City. Originally from Adelaide, Australia, the brothers arrived in NYC in 2001 and have built a huge following ever since, particularly in the Northeast region. Critics and fans alike have raved about their music. Billboard calls their live show "a humbling experience." The Kin's new CD "Rise and Fall" hits stores October 9, 2007 (Aletheia Records) with their single "Blue on Blue" to hit Triple-A radio August 2007. Two other tracks, "The One" and "Rise and Fall," will be placed in an episode of Lifetime TV's series ARMY WIVES (to air August 19, 2007.) - 2007-08-10

Camplified Returns to Camp, Marking its Fifth Year Anniversary Tour Camplified 2007 features Blacktop Mourning, Natascha Sohl, Alexa Wilkinson, & Others - 2007-08-10

Collective Soul Debuts New Sound and Video on SingingFool.com SingingFool.com will host the exclusive world wide web premiere of hit band Collective Soul's new music video, "Hollywood" from their 7th studio album, "Afterwords" for seven days starting on August 13, 2007. SingingFool is the leading independent music video web site with over 500,000 registered users. The premiere will not only help promote the song and the album but also their current stadium tour. - 2007-08-09

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