AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: TEN YEARS AFTER/A SPACE IN TIME (50th Anniversary Edition)
The origins of British Blues Rock icons Ten Years After stretches back to the early 1960s when Ivan Harrison formed Ivan Jay and The Jaycats. The band changed their name to The Jaybirds and the [...]
Alliance Entertainment’s AMPED Distribution Celebrates 10 Years of Business with Impressive Wins at the 2023 Grammy™ Awards and Billboard™ Charts Dominance
Irvine, CA – March 9, 2023 – AMPED Distribution, a division of Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation (OTC: ADRA) (“Alliance Entertainment”, “Company”), a distributor and wholesaler of the world’s largest in stock selection of music, movies, [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: LONNIE HOLLEY/OH ME OH MY
Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Lonnie Holley is an artist and art educator as well as a musician. His life story is something like out of a movie: born during the Jim Crow era, he was [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: DE LA SOUL/3 FEET HIGH AND RISING
Although it is hard to believe now, it wasn’t easy in the late 1980s for Rap and Hip-Hop artists to gain much traction in the Billboard 200 Albums or Top 40 Singles charts. There were [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: STEVE VAI PRESENTS VAI/GASH
Since he first came to prominence as a member of Frank Zappa’s band in the early 1980s, Steve Vai has become one of rock music’s most iconic guitarists. Initially a transcriptionist for Zappa, Steve Vai [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: BBNO$/BAG OR DIE
Rapper, singer, and songwriter bbno$ was born Alexander Gumuchian in Canada to an Armenian family. A back injury put an end to his dreams of being a professional swimmer, so, in 2014, he turned his [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: ANDY SHAUF/NORM
Born in Saskatchewan, Canada, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Andy Shauf came to prominence with the released of his album, DARKER DAYS, in 2008. While he had spent his formative musical years as drummer of a [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: MAGNOLIA RECORD CLUB PRESENTS: SPOTIFY SINGLES, VOL. 2
Founded by Nashville singer / songwriter Drew Holcomb, the Magnolia Record Club is a label that specializes in vinyl-only releases. With a motto that states “Curated by artists, not robots,” the label prides itself on [...]
Alliance Entertainment’s AMPED Distribution Brings Home 26 Grammy Nominations Across Its Family of Independent Labels
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AMPED Distribution, a division of Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation (“Alliance Entertainment”), a distributor and wholesaler of the world’s largest in stock selection of music, movies, video games, electronics, arcades, and collectibles, is [...]
AMPED™ FEATURED ALBUM OF THE WEEK: FUCKED UP / ONE DAY
With a name that guarantees that they won’t get their own TV special on Disney+ or Nickelodeon, Fucked Up is one of Canada’s premiere Hardcore Punk bands. Formed in 2001, the group was founded by [...]