| NEW SINGLE "SCARS" #1 MOST ADDED AT MODERN ROCK, ACTIVE ROCK & MAINSTREAM ROCK Santa Monica, California, November 8, 2004 - Geffen band Papa Roach moved to the top of the charts six weeks ago, and now it looks like they own it. The band's debut single "Murder" has been #1 for six weeks straight at Active Rock radio as well as #4 at Modern Rock, with no sign of slowing down. As icing on the cake, the band's new track "Scars" had a massive week at radio, emerging as #1 Most Added at Modern Rock, Active Rock and Mainstream Rock. Key adds include: KROQ-L.A., WXRK-New York; WHFS-D.C.; LIVE 105-S.F.; WAAF-Boston, WRIF-Detroit, WZTA-Miami, KISW-Seattle, 99X-Atlanta; KIOZ-San Diego, WMMS-Cleveland, WEBN-Cincinnati and WLZR Milwaukee. The band's latest CD, Getting Away With Murder premiered at #17 on the Top 200. Currently, the band is on the road supported by label-mates Trust Co. (tour dates can be found at the end of this article). Formed in Northern California in 1993, Papa Roach is comprised of Jacoby Shaddix, Jerry Horton, Dave Buckner, and Tobin Esperance. They made their recording debut with the 1994 EP "Potatoes For Christmas" followed by their full-length debut "Old Friends From Young Years" and two more indie EP's. When they released their second full-length CD Infest in 2000, all hell broke loose. The album went triple-platinum, powered by the mega-hit single "Last Resort." With their 2002 CD, lovehatetragedy the band scored a #2 debut on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart and a coveted slot on Eminem's Anger Management Tour. The following are upcoming tour dates for Papa Roach: Monday, November 8th Urbana, IL Show - Canopy Tuesday, November 9th Grand Rapids, Show - Intersection Thursday, November 11th Chicago, IL Show - Metro Friday, November 12th Minneapolis, MN Show - First Ave Saturday, November 13th South Bend, IN Show - Sunday, November 14th Flint, MI Show - Machine Shop Tuesday, November 16th Cleveland, OH Show - Odeon Wednesday, November 17th Columbus, OH Show - Newport Music Hall Thursday, November 18th Cincinnati, OH Show - Bogarts Friday, November 19th Lexington, KY Show - Verve Concert Hall Sunday, November 21st Knoxville, TN Show - Blue Cats Monday, November 22nd Raleigh, NC Show - Cats Cradle Tuesday, November 23rd Charleston, SC Show - Music Farm Wednesday, November 24th Myrtle Beach, SC Show - HOB Friday, November 26th Hartford, CT Show - Webster Hall Saturday, November 27th Buffalo, NY Show - Icon Monday, November 29th Providence, RI Show - Lupos Tuesday, November 30th Montreal Que Show - Club Soda Wednesday, December 1st Toronto, ONT Show- Opera House Thursday, December 2nd Pittsburgh, PA- WXDX show Friday, December 3rd New York, NY - WXRK show Saturday, December 4th Memphis, TN - WMFS show Monday, December 6th Indianapolis, IN- WRZK show Thursday, December 9th Sacramento, CA- KWOD show Official Site of Papa Roach [posted 11/9/2004 U.S.A.] | |