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The Rock Dose

Archive for the ‘Press Releases’ Category

September 30th, 2008

AC/DC Rock Band Track Details

This is really cool. I first read about this over at OzMusicScene this morning before I got the press release on it. The makers of Rock Band, Harmonix also plan on having 500 song available for Rock Band and Rock Band 2 games by the years end. Here is the official press release:

Set List from […]

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September 15th, 2008

Are You In A ‘State Of Shock’?

After dominating Canada’s rock realm with their platinum record Life, Love, & Lies, State of Shock are looking to have the same impact in the States. Working with producer Jeff Dawson and noted mixer/engineer Mike Fraser (AC/DC, Metallica) allowed for the perfect environment for the band to harness their epic sound, from soaring ballads […]

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August 11th, 2008

Motley Crue Mother F*cker Of the Year E-Card

From Sneak Attack media
Mötley Crüe’s video for “Mutherf*cker of the Year” will make it’s web debut next week. In the meantime, check out the eCard for a sneak preview. Grab it, post on your site and share with your readers!
Also, Mötley Crüe and Guitar Center are giving one lucky band the opportunity to ‘Make Rock […]

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July 29th, 2008

Bigelf "Cheat the Gallows"…Where did all the Rock Stars Go?

So where DID all the rock stars go? Did they all drown in a pool of excess or all go join Alice Cooper on the golf course? It’s not the excess that the world is missing out on………the world does not need any more hair sprayed bands in make up, and if you need […]

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July 29th, 2008

Eddie Vedder Joins The Fight Against Cancer

“Rise“, from Eddie Vedder’s soundtrack to “Into the Wild” is being used to raise awareness and resources to fight cancer. ”
Pearl Jam and Eddie Vedder have always been known to rock for a cause and why should they stop now. Cancer has always been an issue in health and probably always will be. In a […]

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July 28th, 2008

Taproot’s New Single ‘Wherever I Stand’ From Upcoming Album “Our Long Road Home” Available on iTunes 7/29

Taproot’s New Single ‘Wherever I Stand’ From Upcoming Album “Our Long Road Home” Available on iTunes 7/29
From Redmusic:
Los Angeles, CA (July 28) – On Tuesday, July 29th, Ann Arbor, MI-based hard rock quartet TAPROOT will release their first new music in three years when new lead single “Wherever I Stand” goes up on iTunes. The […]

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July 25th, 2008

Chicago’s TUB RING to Tour With LA Horror-Rockers CREATURE FEATURE

Truly unclassifiable high-energy rockers TUB RING are set to embark on a month-long US tour in August with ‘Lost’ Angeles macabre rock duo CREATURE FEATURE. After kicking off the tour in St. Louis, MO, TUB RING will connect with CREATURE FEATURE at Java Jazz in Houston, TX, continuing from there east and up the east […]

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June 18th, 2008

Starbreaker Announce Release Of ‘Love’s Dying Wish’

Remember TNT, the 80’s metal band? Me neither, but I’m sure there are some older than I am who may have. I was just a young kid back then and where I lived I only heard of bands that were referred to me by friends…friends that weren’t really into metal. So it wasn’t until the […]

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June 12th, 2008

Pearl Jam Offering Mobile Bootlegs To Verizon Wireless Subscribers

Pearl Jam, one of the post grunge bands that is still going strong will be offering bootlegs of their concerts to Verizon Wireless subscribers. Not old bootlegs either. Bootlegs from upcoming shows. Here’s more:
Pearl Jam Offers First Mobile Bootlegs to Verizon Wireless Customers
Iconic Band Also Helping in Local Communities by Supporting HopeLine(R) Phone Recycling […]

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June 12th, 2008

Middle Class Rut

INTRODUCING MIDDLE CLASS RUTSELF-TITLED DIGITAL EP AVAILABLE NOWMiddle Class Rut (Zack Lopez - guitar/vox and Sean Stockham - drums/vox) are a two-piece hailing from Sacramento, CA whose visceral, garage-inflected wall of sound immediately brings to mind Jane’s Addiction, Death From Above 1979, My Bloody Valentine and Rage Against The Machine.
The band’s brand […]

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