2006 News
May 26th, 2006| December 19, 2006 - PAIN OF SALVATION (Insideout/Marquee-Avalon/Hellion Records) The long awaited new album from the leaders of progressive music, in it’s true meaning, PAIN OF SALVATION “Scarsick” will hit the streets worldwide in January-February 2007 ! The band will also tour with a new band member on bass guitar and here are the dates: 21.01.2007 GR-Athens / Underworld |
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| December 19, 2006 - Carlito (Dream Wave) “Carlito (who’s that boy)” has been ranked No 5 on song of the year at ZIP FM ! The most important radiostation in Japan. Fiesta !!! |
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| December 4, 2006 - CLARK (RoastingHouse Records) These past few days CLARK performed a full show with their new material at KB in Malmö but also two “in-store” acustic shows in record shops to support their new single “Whatever”. It’s the first single from their coming album “Our best 2nd album” which will be released in the beginning of 2007. The single is part of a campaign together with CDON where you have a chance to win a trip to England as well as Samsung’s latest MP3 player. Please visit CDON.COM for more details or check out the flyer (in swedish only). |
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| November 28, 2006 - CLARK (RoastingHouse Records) Clark is back from China ! CLARK performed in front of about 40 000 people at the Tianhe Sports Complex which was broadcasted on national TV and in front of 3 000 people at the Sun Yat-sun Memorial Hall which was also broadcasted on national TV. The band did interview and acoustic live performance at two TV-shows for Guangzhou TV; the English channel and the Chinese channel. CLARK also performed live at THE OLIVE in Guangzhou, one private party and finally Guangzhou University in front of 500 people with amazing feedback. They also did an acoustic performance at the Guangzhou Audio & Video City in front of a panel of newspapers and TV at the Export Music Sweden booth.
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| November 9, 2006 - Carlito (Dream Wave) After the enormous success of CARLITO in Japan, the label will release a “complete collection” on Nov 15, with several treats for CARLITO fans. A new Christmas single and a packed CD with lots of re-mixes from Japan’s finest DJs/producers and videos and commercials…. A real gem for Carlito fans… |
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| September 14, 2006 - THE POODLES (Lionheart/BAM) Congratulations to THE POODLES for their gold single “Metal will stand tall” ! |
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| August 22, 2006 - Mon Roe (RoastingHouse Records) In May the guys in MON ROE did their first German tour and because of the instant success they will come back for yet another tour in conjunction with the release of their second single “Boys & Girls”. Check out the new dates here ! |
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| August 22, 2006 - Carlito (Dream Wave) Today good old CARLITO arrived in Tokyo again to promote his single “Go! Go! Carlito” which features 7 versions of the song from various famous Japanese re-mixers. It also includs a DVD of the awesome promotion video. He will spend to weeks over there and appear in several TV-shows and of course interviews in radio and printed press. There will also be about four live shows in cities like Tokyo, Fukuoka and Nagoya. |
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| August 17, 2006 - Emergenza Final The world wide band battle EMERGENZA final 2006 is now completed and the wining band is:“THE SESSIONS†from Vancouver - (CA).
2nd “The New Brand†from Copenhagen - (DK)
-”It was a very professional and well organized event and all of the bands where very pleased to be part of EMERGENZA 2006. Many of the bandleaders told me that they have learned a lot and gained experience that they didn’t have before about the music industry, taking part of EMERGENZA. To all you upcoming bands or others working in the music business I have to tell you to check this event out for 2007 ! It’s a win-win situation that you shouldn’t miss” – says Anders “Theo†Theander of Roastinghouse.
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| August 14, 2006 - Knikkedik & The Kids (RoastingHouse Records) We congratulate the whole Swedish athletic team during the European Championships in Gothenburg the past week. An incredible effort and we currently have a celebration song called “Carolina Klüft” by the artist Knikkedik available for download on CDON.COM. Check it out ! |
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| August 10, 2006 - Emergenza Final This weekend it’s time for the finals of the Emergenza on the Taubertal open Air Festival in Rothenburg (Germany) and as one of the main sponsors, MD Anders “Theo” Theander is travelling down there to be part of the jury. The winner will win an album production here at our studios as well as a fully sponsored promotional Tour in U.S.A. (c/o ERNIE BALL), winning a customized Music Man Guitar and a customized Music Man Bass. Good luck to you all ! |
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| August 7, 2006 - Carlito (Dream Wave) We are of course extremely happy to announce the enormous success for CARLITO in Japan with several chart positions, sales as well as radio/TV, as a result of the first promotion trip in July. CARLITO and his “crew” will return again for another two weeks in Aug-Sept for additional promotion. Selected radio charts “Go Go Carlito”: Sale charts, download “Go Go Carlito”: Ringtone “Go Go Carlito”: Album “Fiesta” (”Mexican hero”) sales:
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| June 15, 2006 - THE POODLES (Lionheart/BAM) Congratulations to THE POODLES and writers J.Samuelsson/J.Reingold for the No 2 in the single charts this week ! |
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| June 15, 2006 - LeGRAND (RoastingHouse Records/PGM/ZYX) LeGRAND made their way into the single charts this week as No 25 ! So if you like melancholic rock with fantastic songs, don’t miss out on their single “One quick look” !!! |
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| June 8, 2006 - THE POODLES (Lionheart/BAM) New single of The Poodles is……. “Metal will stand tall”(J.Samuelsson/J.Reingold) !!! check out this fantastic band on Sweden Rock Festival this weekend ! |
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| June 8, 2006 - ON PAROLE (Punk N Drunk/ZYX) We are really proud to introduce you to rock n rollers ON PAROLE with their debutalbum “Classic Noise” on the Punk n Drunk label coming out in August 2006 !!! Enjoy !!! Check out German tourdates to be announced soon… |
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| June 5, 2006 - CLOUDSCAPE (Metal Heaven Records/Nightmare Records) One of the first 4 bands to be announced on PROGPOWER UK show in Cheltenham in England on March 31st, 2007 is our very own CLOUDSCAPE ! |
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| May 18, 2006 - THE POODLES (Lionheart/BAM) We wish to congratulate The Poodles for their enormous success since the Melodifestivalen and also songwriters J.Samuelsson/J.Reingold for the titlesong of the album “Metal will stand tall” (RoastingHouse Music) which went straight into No 5 at the album charts of Sweden ! |
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| May 18, 2006 - GIRI (RoastingHouse Records/PGM/ZYX) The single “Do it” went straight into No 25 in the Swedish single charts this week. The band did a stunning show in Germany last friday together with MON ROE and SUGARPLUM FAIRY and went back to Sweden the day after for a show in Eksjö. Keep up the good work ! |
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| May 17, 2006 - MON ROE (RoastingHouse Records/PGM/ZYX) MON ROE is enjoying their first German tour which has turned out to a great success for the band and their single “Get Away” that today reached No 18 in the German Alternative Charts (DAT) ! Radio 1 and Motor , two very important German radio stations, have the single on high rotation. Congratulations guys ! |
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| May 9, 2006 - Chipz (Glam Slam/Universal) “Carnival” went straight in to No 28 in the German single charts this week ! |
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| April 7, 2006 - Chipz (Glam Slam/Universal) We just heard that “Carnival”(A.Wrethov/J.Deltinger/E.Wrethov) will be released as the 2nd single in Germany on April 28. Universal is determined to promote the single as THE SUMMER HIT OF 2006 !!! |
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| April 6, 2006 - MON ROE (RoastingHouse Records/PGM/ZYX) MON ROEs first single “Get Away” went straight in to the single charts in Sweden at No 27 !!! We are also proud to announce the German tour dates: 11. Mai Hamburg - Warehouse
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| April 5, 2006 - Chipz (Glam Slam/Universal) We are really happy to say that CHIPZ second album entered the charts at No 5 in Germany and is still in the Top 20 after 3 weeks ! Congratulations to our writers A.Wrethov/J.Deltinger/E.Wrethov !!! |
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| April 4, 2006 - MON ROE (RoastingHouse Records/PGM/ZYX) Mon Roe released their debut single “Get Away” last week and the band held an in-store show at ROCKS in Malmö which turned out great ! Great show and lots of people. |
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| April 3, 2006 - CLOUDSCAPE (Metal Heaven Records) We are happy to announce that CLOUDSCAPE will be performing at SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL this summer ! The coming album will also be released in connection with the festival. |
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| March 30, 2006 - PAX (RoastingHouse Records/PGM/ZYX) PAX entered the Swedish single charts at No 46 with their debut single “Why this had to be” !!! Other RoastingHouse related releses on the charts are CLARK “I don’t need you” on No 42 and GÃœNTHER “Like fire tonight” on No 35 and finally CHIPZ “Chipz in black” on No 37. |
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| March 16, 2006 - PAX (RoastingHouse Records/PGM/ZYX) The first reactions from German important media has been quite stunning ! ROCKHARD 8/10 |
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| March 14, 2005 - GÃœNTHER & The Sunshine Girls (Metronome/Warner Music) Tomorrow, the new single “Like fire tonight” that was featured on “Melodifestivalen 2006″ is released and the album “Pleasureman” will also be re-released but this time with some additional songs. |
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| March 9, 2006 - CLARK (RoastingHouse Records/Playground Music) We are extremely happy to announce that CLARK’s first single “I don’t need you” entered at No 6 in the Swedish official single charts this week ! Congratulations to the band ! The band will also be “tested” at the Swedish hit radioshow “Tracks” this saturday so please vote for the band if you want them to be featured on the show ! |
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| March 2 , 2006 - CLARK (RoastingHouse Records/Playground Music) Very welcome to an in-store show for RoastingHouse Records first release in Sweden. The band is CLARK and the single is “I don’t need you”. The band will perfom on March 4 an un-plugged set at 13.00, 14.00 and 15.00 at the ROCKS Record Shop in Malmö (Triangeln). |
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| February 13, 2006 - ROASTINGHOUSE RECORDS / CDON.COM We’ve become official partner for CDON.COM DEMO site which is, just as it sounds like, a site where bands and artists can send their demos which will be listened to and judged by all the partners and “the public” as well. If you’re interested, click on the logo and read all about it. |
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| February 13, 2006 - ROASTINGHOUSE RECORDS / RYKO DISTRIBUTION / LOCOMOTIVE MUSIC More label news: We were approached by Locomotive Music a while ago for distribution in USA and it all ended up with a label-license on our entire roster. It is a great set-up in the US where RYKO DISTRIBUTION is a well established and praised distribution company and Locomotive Music takes care of all promotion and coordination. Our first releases will be out in May 2006 ! |
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| January 31 , 2006 - PAX (RoastingHouse Records/PGM) We are happy to finally announce the releasedates of PAX. The single “Why this had to be” will be released in Sweden on March 20 and the album will follow on April 3, 2006. In Germany the album will be released on March 31, 2006. |
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| January 31 , 2006 - ROASTINGHOUSE RECORDS / PLAYGROUND MUSIC SCANDINAVIA In 2005 we proudly launched our label ROASTINGHOUSE RECORDS together with label holder ZYX MUSIC (Germany) distributed by ROUGH TRADE for Germany, Austria and Switzerland with several single and album releases in the pop, pop/rock genre with great feedback. We’ve received several proposals to expanding our territories, so the story continues… In February 2006, ROASTINGHOUSE RECORDS will have its first releases in Scandinavia distributed and promoted by PLAYGROUND MUSIC. -We are so exited to launch our own label in Scandinavia as well of course, and to do this with our good friends at Playground (just a block away from PG headoffice in Malmö) is such a privilige and we hope to have great success together in the near future”, says Anders “Theo” Theander. Not only Scandinavia is in the deal, so this is the ROASTINGHOUSE RECORDS distribution/licensing network through PLAYGROUND MUSIC: Scandinavia (Playground Music), Poland/Bulgaria (Magic Records/Universal Music), Ukraine (Odyssey Records), Russia/CIS (Soyuc/Dance Paradise), Greece/Cyprus (Sony BMG Greece), Australia/NZ/South Africa (Big Records, owned by the former MD of Jive Zomba). (Photo shows Thomas and Theo together with Playground label manager Martin Theander in the middle - and “no, Theo and Martin are not releated” ;-)…) First bands out in Sweden:
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| January 31, 2006 - EMIL SIGFRIDSSON (Mariann Grammofon) Swedish pop artist Emil sigfridsson (Fame Factory) finally releases his album “Antligen” with one of Anderz Wrethov’s productions called “Ingen dag” (Wrethov/Lundgren/Attlerud) co-published with Space Mace Music. The album entered at No 27 in the album charts last week. |
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| January 10, 2006 - GIRI (RoastingHouse Records) We are extremely proud to welcome pop/rock band Giri to our artist roster ! The first single is “Do it” from their stunning album ! More info will follow…. |
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