T.I. Reveals his 'PAPER TRAIL'

T.I. has unveiled early details of his much-anticipated new album, PAPER TRAIL. The follow-up to 2007s RIAA platinum certified T.I. vs T.I.P. will arrive in stores and at all digital retailers on August 12th. The multiple Grammy Award winning rap superstar recently gave fans their first taste of PAPER TRAIL with the online premiere of 'No Matter What.' The track, produced by Danjahandz (Timbaland, 50 Cent, Mariah Carey, Danity Kane), is currently streaming exclusively at www.StreetCred.com. 'No Matter What' is also on sale digitally via the Atlantic Records Media Store, located here.

An accomplished actor as well as a gifted rapper and live performer, T.I. has played acclaimed roles in the major motion pictures ATL and American Gangster. He will be starring in New Line's forthcoming For Sale, which is being produced by Grand Hustle, and will also make a cameo appearance on the new season of HBOs Entourage. Other film and TV projects will be announced in the upcoming weeks.

The Virgins - Arrives June 3, 2008

Atlantic Records has announced the upcoming release of the debut album from The Virgins. Produced by S*A*M* and Sluggo, the self-titled album from the downtown NYC band arrives in stores and online June 3rd.

Recently named one of Alternative Press’s '100 Bands You Need to Know,' the band will herald 'THE VIRGINS' with a series of North American live dates as part of the first ever 'NYLON Magazine Music Tour.' Presented by Live Nation in association with the fashion and culture magazine, the tour sees the Virgins highlighting a multi-artist bill. The 36-date itinerary kicks off on May 8th at the House of Blues in Anaheim, then traverses the continent before returning to California for a June 21st tour finale at Los Angeles' legendary Wiltern Theatre. In addition, the Virgins will perform at a number of upcoming festivals, including the debut All Points West, slated for August 10th at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey.

THE SOUND OF MADNESS

Shinedown has announced early details of their much-anticipated third album, entitled THE SOUND OF MADNESS. The collection will arrive in stores and at online retailers on June 24th.

THE SOUND OF MADNESS will be heralded by the lead single, 'Devour.' The track will land online and at rock radio outlets nationwide on May 5th. In addition, 'Devour' will serve as the theme song to World Wrestling Entertainment's June pay-per-view event, Night of Champions, slated for June 29th. The single will also be featured on ESPN throughout the current major league baseball season, and will be included on the soundtrack to EA Sports' 'Madden NFL 09' video game.

Simple Plan - Join SPCrew!

Become a member of Simple Plan’s official fan club, called SPCrew.  In addition to a killer membership welcome package, fan club only message board and more -  fan club members will get first shot at presale tickets for the upcoming tour.  That’s right, members of SPCrew, will get to purchase tickets before the general public and at low services fees.   Fan club members will also be given Early Entry to the first 100 General Admission tickets per show.  Oh yeah – a limited number will also receive a special M&G with Simple Plan.  So, what are you waiting for?

Estelle's SHINE in stores NOW!

Homeschool and Atlantic Records announce the release of SHINE, the hugely anticipated US debut album from British hip-hop/soul sensation, Estelle. The album, which features the current UK #1 single, "American Boy (Feat. Kanye West)" lands in stores across North America today!

 

Jason Mraz Mobile Album Premiere

Starting today, Jason Mraz fans will be able to text 'Mraz' to 33033 to get a sneak peak of WE SING. WE DANCE. WE STEAL THINGS. Each day, those who text in will get a call from Jason introducing a new song from the album.

The mobile premiere will continue through Friday, May 9th with one song per day from the new album premiering, at which time MySpace will go live with the online premiere of the full album. WE SING. WE DANCE. WE STEAL THINGS. will then arrive in stores and at all digital retailers on Tuesday, May 13th.