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

4 Attachment Is Kara Johnstad a Name to Know? Within three weeks of her independent CD release singer/songwriter Kara Johnstad has charted #1 at artistlaunch.com and #1 at soundclick.com and #4 at American Idol Underground in the categories Rock, Pop, Jazz and New Age and is playing on over a hundred internet stations and podcasts. The singles "Different Planes", "Thank you" and "Carouselled" reflect this blend of new age/pop/jazz. A renowned Jazz vocalist in Berlin, Germany, Kara is truly an "Indie" musician using internet marketing strategies and online personal contacts to reach thousands of new fans. Kara´s music is available online at CDbaby.com, Amazon.com itunes.com and all download portals. - 2006-11-16

3 Attachment Trackbacks Available Walrus Rides Tide of Rock and Roll Resurgence with CD of 11 New Rock Classics A Pacific Northwest classic rock band with a new CD release of classic rock songs predicts 2007 will be "The Year of the Walrus." The new CD, to be available at a CD release party Nov. 18, defies classification in a single genre, with each of the 11 new songs so different that the debut album sounds like a "Walrus Greatest Hits" collection. The CD conveys an ageless popularity with electric, acoustic and pedal-steel guitar licks and awesome harmonies. And it is that ageless popularity of rock music that is fueling a renaissance of rock music venues and rock concerts. - 2006-11-15

2 Attachment Singing Drummer Bangs It Hard for ASTRAL KITCHEN The release of ASTRAL KITCHEN's new CD Diabolic Design is banging hard on the door that separates world fact, and political fiction. - 2006-11-15

2 Attachment Trackbacks Available Classic Rock Music Band Walrus Debuts 'Uncovered,' Album of New Songs, at CD Release Party Nov. 18 Eleven new rock music classics will be "Uncovered" at a Bellingham, Wash., CD release party on Saturday. The new songs by the Walrus, Bellingham's premiere classic rock band, will be released after some two years in the making. - 2006-11-14

10 Attachment Project Tru Releases Long-Awaited Funk/Rock/Rap Album 'In Case They Still Believe' This 12-piece funk/rock/rap band (including a 5-piece horn section and rapper Kelly B) releases their second album, "In Case They Still Believe," blending musical influences Santana and Earth, Wind & Fire into a rock-meets-horns instrumentation including funky basslines and Latin percussion. - 2006-11-14

2 Attachment New American Entrepreneurs - Back on the Economic Radar Follow your dreams by starting a new career in the digital music industry. - 2006-11-13

1 Attachment Trackbacks Available Rod Stewart Live 2007 North American Tour Marking His Triumphant Return To Rock & Roll With 56-City North American Tour Kicking-Off Friday, January 12, 2007 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Tour Follows In The Footsteps of Stewart's #1 Selling Album Still The Same…Great Rock Classics Of Our Time - 2006-11-08

2 Attachment Dancing Dirty to The Nutcracker Suite? The New Christmas Electronica Dance CD from 'Brete' Released: "The Nutcracker Suite Electronique." Discover what the world will be dancing to this Christmas! - 2006-11-07

1 Attachment Radio Reset Wins First Place in the Regional Finals of The Global Battle of The Bands Indie rockers, Radio Reset are now set to compete in the National finals of the Global Battle of the Bands at the esteemed Key Club in Los Angeles, CA on November 11, 2006. - 2006-11-07

2 Attachment Dimebag Darrell Abbott To Be Inducted Into Hard Rock Cafe Dallas' Walk of Fame "Dimebag" Darrell (Darrell Lance Abbott) will be posthumously honored with the unveiling of his very own star on Hard Rock Cafe Dallas' Walk of Fame at 6:00pm on Thursday, November 9, 2006. Accepting the honor on behalf and in memory of Dimebag will be his brother, Vinnie Paul, and lifelong partner, Rita Haney. Immediately following the unveiling, Vinnie and Rita will present Hard Rock Acquisitions Manager Don Bernstine with the Dean guitar Dimebag used on Pantera's "101 Proof" Tour. - 2006-11-07

New Pop/Rock CD Supports and Inspires Love of America Multi-talented singer/musician/songwriter releases his "I Love America" tribute to our country, its servicemen and women, and our nation's youth. - 2006-11-06

2 Attachment Legendary Bassist Stanley Clarke Honored with Bass Player Lifetime Achievement Award Legendary bassist Stanley Clarke was presented with this year's Bass Player Magazine's Lifetime Achievement Award Saturday, October 28, at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York City, which was the site of the 2006 Bass Player LIVE! weekend bass conference/extravaganza. Presenters of the award to Clarke were solo artist and Flecktones renowned bassist Victor Wooten and funk and jazz bass superstar Marcus Miller. - 2006-11-06

1 Attachment Peace Jones New CD Launches Booty-shaking Flute Craze Peace Jones' new CD "Down to the Bone" features funky flute and quirky lyrics that'll have you singing in your car. This hot new CD breaks out a unique new sound from Asheville, NC. - 2006-11-03

1 Attachment The Turtles Founding Member Howard Kaylan to Auction 40 Years of Rock History & Memorabilia Backstage Auctions offers up rare and one of a kind memorabilia from the personal collection of Howard Kaylan, founding member and lead singer of the famed '60s group The Turtles. - 2006-11-02

Artists Offer Music for Download and Keep 100 Percent of Their Profit Through Soundation.com Leading music company helps the fiercely independent musician sell music online through MP3 downloads. - 2006-11-02

Beyoncé Vs. Janet Jackson: You Decide Which Superstar Artist is 'Certified' The latest edition of the hit interactive music show where fans decide which featured artist is 'certified' is now available on Music Choice On Demand. - 2006-11-02

2 Attachment Veteran L.A. Songwriter Pens 2 International Anthems Two anthems utilizing cross cultural and inter-religious symbolism galvanize unspoken sentiments of the masses by appealing to people of all faiths. - 2006-11-02

3 Attachment Kim Kline: Sexy, Strong and Ready to Rock Sounds like the perfect package, right? Has Rock n' Roll found its next Diva? - 2006-11-02

Brett Dennen Rocks the Small Screen Songs from new CD "So Much More" on Grey's Anatomy and Men In Trees. Record hits retail on Nov. 21. Follows John Mayer & Sheryl Crow Tour with Ziggy Marley dates. - 2006-11-01

Sonic Past Music Releases Newly Unearthed Treasures from West Coast Rock Favorites Indie Label Sonic Past Music releases four new albums from top artists of previous decades. The previously unreleased masters from Meisner, Swan & Rich, Delaney Bramlett, Clover and Sandy Salisbury join existing Sonic Past catalog CDs from Curt Boettcher, Dick Campbell, Keith Colley, The Dependables, The Drivin' Dynamics, Bruce Foster, Joey Stec, Lee Mallory, Randy Meisner, Sandy Salisbury, The Poor, Shark Frenzy (Richie Sambora), Gary Usher and Twin Engine. - 2006-11-01

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