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14th December 2008 04:38pm Geraldine McQueen - Once Upon A Christmas Song

If you're a fan of Peter Kay (Like myself) then why not buy the latest single from Peter Kay's alter-ego Geraldine McQueen. Once Upon A Christmas Song is to be released today (15th December 2008) and at least 30p (pence) will be donated to NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) [Reg Charity: 216401 and SCO37717] from each single purchased (or at least 10p from every download purchased online). So not only are you getting the satisfaction of purchasing Geraldine McQueen's new song, but also you're helping out a very important charity too! Geraldine McQueen - Once Upon A Christmas Song

11th November 2008 06:08pm New Release: Vivaldi Violin Concertos Performed on Electric Guitars and Orchestra

Debone Music has just released Kevin Ferguson's seventh album on CD and MP3: "Strad To Strat II: Vivaldi" which includes electric guitar and orchestra renditions of his violin concertos from his "Harmonic Inspiration" and "La Stravaganza" opuses. Ferguson's first album, "Strad To Strat," electric guitar versions of Bach, Vivaldi, Paganini, Sarasate and other violin virtuoso/composers was released 13 years ago and enjoyed best selling status ever since from such music venders as guitar9.com. This latest release features concertos for 2, 3 and up to 4 solo violins, each replaced with an electric guitar with dramatic results. For sound samples and more information, please see http://www.debone.com/strdstrtii.html. » Debone Music

5th November 2008 10:58am Classic Rock Stars Queue to Sign Monitor Audio Charity Loudspeakers

Ozzy Osbourne, Jeff Beck, Slash and Peter Green were all honoured at the Classic Rock awards 2008 in London on Monday evening. Rock's top stars gathered at the Park Lane Hotel to watch as the biggest names in rock music scooped their accolades but, behind the scenes the award winners were also contributing to a very worthy charitable cause. Ozzy, Jeff, Slash and Peter were amongst the many stars who autographed some very distinctive loudspeakers – a pair of bespoke airbrushed Platinum PL300s donated by leading loudspeaker manufacturer, Monitor Audio. During the evening, the custom built speakers were autographed by over 20 rock gods including Ronnie Wood, Colin Blunstone, Mani, David Coverdale, Bobby Gillespie and Jack Bruce making them a truly extraordinary and individual piece of rock memorabilia. The bespoke PL300 loudspeakers will be auctioned at a special Classic Rock event with all the proceeds going to children's charity Childline. Last year, over 500,000 children called the 24-hour helpline that is devoted to helping those in distress or danger. Michael Johnson, Marketing Manager at Monitor Audio says, "The event was incredible and we are especially pleased that some of the evening's big winners took the time out to help us all try and raise a great deal of money for a very worthwhile charity." For more details about the loudspeakers, visit http://www.monitoraudio.co.uk.

29th October 2008 11:00am Monitor Audio and Ozzy team up for charity at Classic Rock Awards 2008

On November 3rd 2008, Classic Rock magazine will present the Roll of Honour Awards hosted by living legend, Ozzy Osborne. The prestigious award event will bring together some of the biggest names in the rock music industry to celebrate their musical achievements. On the night Monitor Audio will be showcasing some very distinctive loudspeakers – a pair of bespoke Platinum PL300s. Not only do these multi-award winning loudspeakers deliver awesome sound but, these special editions will also be contributing to a very worthy charitable cause. Hand-painted by an award winning airbrush artist, the PL300's already striking looks have been enhanced dramatically to suit the occasion. With each loudspeaker taking up to 100 hours to paint in glorious rock' n' roll livery, these speakers are truly unique and nothing will come close to the musical and visual assault that the PL300's can deliver! During the evening, the custom built speakers will be autographed by every artist attending the Awards making them a truly extraordinary and individual piece of rock memorabilia. After the event the PL300's will be auctioned at a special Classic Rock event with all the proceeds going to children's charity Childline. Michael Johnson, Marketing Manager at Monitor Audio says, "This will be a fantastic occasion for everyone & we are absolutely delighted to join forces with some of the world's greatest names in rock for such a worthwhile charity." For more information, visit http://www.monitoraudio.co.uk In the meantime check out what Classic Rock Magazine Editor Scott Rowley has to say about the Class Rock Roll of Honour Awards here

27th October 2008 02:04pm The Rools hit London for Halloween

One of Manchester's best unsigned bands The Rools hit London for a 2 date tour over the Halloween period. Following the success of The Rools support slot with The Brian Jonestown Massacre at Manchester Academy they were personally asked by London promotors All Music Trends to appear at the Halloween party night at The Dirty Water Club in London on Friday 31st October. Also on the line up are Thee Vicars who are relesing a new EP on the night, The Kits, The Hollywood Sinners from Spain and The Vinyl Stitches. The next night will see The Rools play at the legendary Bull and Gate in Kentish Town, London, with The Lieutenant\'s Mistress and Great Northern Terrace. When The Rools return back North they will play a showcase night at The Cavern, Liverpool with Imagine Records on 13th November and appear on BBC Radio Manchester Introducing on 23rd November before returing to the studio over the Christmas period to record new material before a release next year. The Rools defy the current pool of unsigned music with a sound unlike others in the arena at this time, this is their time. » More Information: www.myspace.com/therools

31st August 2008 01:41pm Glastonbury Festival 2009

Enjoyed Glastonbury Festival this year? Well just a few months after it the founder Michael Eavis has annonced details of a new advanced booking scheme for 2009's festival! The tickets are available to buy (or reserve for a £50 deposit) from 9am on Sunday 5th October 2008. You can also, if you have registered order upto six tickets for other registered friends and family members in just one transaction. If however you don't have access to the internet then you can apply for a registration form by sending a stamped-addressed-envelope to Glastonbury, PO Box 2445, Glasgow G40 9AG. Tickets for the full weekend will cost £175 plus a £5 booking fee. Glastonbury Festival 2009 will run for five full days spanning from Wednesday 24th June 2009 until Sunday 28th June 2009. » Glastonbury Festival

9th August 2008 07:52am Agyness Deyn and Albert Hammond Jr. Engaged

In the past couple of days British supermodel Agyness Deyn and Strokes rocker Albert Hammond Jr. have reportedly got engaged. They have been dating for less than two months, but are already planning on tieing the knot in the future. They both have been inseparable since attending the Songwriters Hall of Fame awards ceremony in New York on June 20th.

19th July 2008 03:33pm Forever Madonna Launch Night

Last night (18th July 2008) saw the launch party for the world's famous look-a-like of Madonna, Melissa Totten. She looks and sounds just like the real thing and has recorded an album with Klubkidz. She performed live at 286 in Lewisham, South East London with a handful of songs. The album which is due for release in all good music outlets and online from Monday 24th July 2008, contains the classic Madonna hits all remade and remodelled. The hits on the CD are as follows: Frozen La Isla Bonita Rain Live To Tell Crazy For You Secret This Used To Be My Playground Take A Bow (Featuring Jason Prince) Love Don’t Live Here Anymore Into The Groove » Melissa Totten » Forever Madonna :: KloneRecords

10th July 2008 11:28am Michael Jackson with New Kids On The Block

Michael Jackson is set to join with 80's reformed boy band New Kids On The Block. NKOTB singer Donny Wahlberg revealed the collaboration while celebrating the launch of their comeback tour that starts in September 2008. Akon, Kanye West, Ne-Yo and will.i.am are also rumoured to work with Michael Jackson in an attempt to revive his career that was damaged heavily 3 years ago due to child abuse claims. Michael Jackson himself is due to release his new album this year, however there is no official release date.

8th July 2008 04:44pm The Ting Tings Headlining Tour

Since appearing at Glastonbury, The Ting Tings have announced their UK headlining tour. They have already visited America, Europe and Japan since releasing their debut album "We Started Nothing". The dates of the tour are: 20th September 2008 - Carling Academy, Liverpool 23rd September 2008 - Carling Academy, Newcastle 24th September 2008 - Rock City, Nottingham 25th September 2008 - Guildhall, Southampton 26th September 2008 - Carling Academy, Sheffield 28th September 2008 - Norwich UEA 29th September 2008 - Lincoln Engine Shed, Lincoln 30th September 2008 - Leicester University 2nd October 2008 - Manchester Academy 3rd October 2008 - Manchester Academy 4th October 2008 - Birmingham Carling Academy, Birmingham 5th October 2008 - Cardiff Uni Great Hall 7th October 2008 - Carling Academy, Bristol 8th October 2008 - Shepherds Bush Empire, London 9th October 2008 - London Forum The Ting Tings next single will be released on 21st July 2008 titled "Shut Up and Let Me Go", with the 7-inch being released the same day and the 12-inch being released a week later (28th July 2008).

29th June 2008 10:57am Sam Sparro September Tour

Sam Sparro has already stormed onto the dancefloor with his huge hit Black and Gold, and now Sam is about to go through with his headlining tour of the UK, after completing some dates with Robyn and Adele. As well as the live dates below Sam will also be performing with his band at the iTunes Festival on 21st July and at other major UK festivals throughout summer. 23rd September 2008 - ABC, Glasgow 24th September 2008 - Leadmill, Sheffield 25th September 2008 - Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton 26th September 2008 - Academy 2, Manchester 28th September 2008 - Nottingham Trent Uni, Nottingham 29th September 2008 - Newcastle Academy, Newcastle 30th September 2008 - Colston Hall, Bristol 2nd October 2008 - Norwich UEA, Norwich 3rd October 2008 - Corn Exchange, Brighton 4th October 2008 - Shepherds Bush Empire, London Sam is also about to release his second single titled 21st Century Life on 28th July 2008

29th June 2008 09:53am Mercury Rev releasing a new album and free download

On 29th September 2008, Mercury Rev will be releasing their seventh studio album titled Snowflake Midnight, containing 9 astonishing new songs. Snowflake in a Hot World Butterfly's Wings Senses on Fire People are So Unpredictable (There's No Bliss like Home) October Sunshine Runaway Raindrop Dream of a Young Girl as a Flower Faraway for Cars A Squirrel and I (Holding On...and Then Letting Go) Also on the same day of the release of Snowflake Midnight, Mercury Rev will also release an 11 song, full length companion album absolutely free for MP3 download, titled Strange Attractor. Love Is Pure Taken Up into Clouds, Changed and Rained Down Pure Joie de la Solitude Persistance and the Apis Mellifera Fable of a Silver Moon Loop Lisse, Loop In My Heart, a Strange Attractor Incident on Abeel Street Af Den Fader Kommer Den Sol Because Because Because Nocturne for Norwood To get hold of the free download then just head over to the Mercury Rev website and sign-up to their mailing list. The instructions will appear in your email inbox when Snowflake Midnight gets released.

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