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PERRIS RECORDS LAUNCHES ROCKNATION TV:
May 31, 2007
GET YOUR WEEKLY METAL DOSE WITH ‘ROCKNATION’ TV
Coming soon to a TV near you will be the weekly 30-minute metal program, ‘Rocknation.’Put together by the Perris Records label, the program will air weekly Saturday night atmidnight, and will feature only the best metal videos – of artists from other labels as wellas on Perris. The show will be made available on both Time Warner and Comcast,The Show will be viewed online worldwide also at www.rocknation.us
You can preview the TV commercials by clicking on links below
Commercial for Adrenaline Factor – http://www.youtube.com/v/-1UA8ZnJvu4
Commercial for Stampede Queen – http://www.youtube.com/v/UODuEhsqc7M
Commercial for 3 Legged Dogg – http://www.youtube.com/v/LqIAQEylajE
Commercial for Demon Angels – http://www.youtube.com/v/1_nHswakkQ8
Cities confirmed thus far to carry ‘Rocknation’ include Houston, SanAntonio, Austin, Tyler, Oklahoma City, Atlanta, and Omaha, with moreto soon follow. The first artist to be featured on ‘Rocknation’ willbe none other than the legendary voice of Judas Priest, Rob Halford,also 3 Legged Dogg (which features members of Black Sabbath/Heavenand Hell, Dio, David Lee Roth, and Quiet Riot) and Lamb Of God, Nickleback,Megadeth, Shadows Fall, Triump, Machinehead – with others to soon be confirmed as well.
In addition to the TV program, ‘Rocknation’ is also a metal newspaper,which features both artists from the label as well as other notablenames – including Halford, Slash, AC/DC, and Megadeth. Thus far, twoissues have hit the streets, with the inaugural issue currentlyviewable at the Rocknation website.Issue 3 includes interviews with Machine Head, Chimaira, Lamb Of God, Lit, and Triump.
“I am very excited about the launch of Rocknation,” says Perrishead/Rocknation founder Tom Mathers. “I believe that Rocknation willbring rock back into the mainstream, and will give bands a medium topromote their music nationwide.” Rocknation will be sellingadvertising locally and nationally on the TV show.
For additional info on the Rocknation TV program, please visitwww.rocknation.us
Also, add ‘Rocknation Myspace’ as a friend, for nationwide concertsand TV show info, plus giveaways at www.myspace.com/rocknationtv.
For news on the Perris Records catalog and upcoming releases, visitwww.perrisrecords.com
Courtesy of www.perrisrecords.com