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| The highly anticipated ROCKET: A Tribute to Dead or Alive CD is NOW OUT & received a 4 STAR review on SYNTHPOP.net With all the excitement surrounding this project, it seemed appropriate to do a 'tribute' back to Empire State Human (the force behind ROCKET), Section 44 & all the bands who contributed their unique cover versions to make this CD possible. |
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| NEWS: 9.21.05 - D.J. Benko Gambit officially announces another ROCKET Release Party scheculed for November 29, 2005 at Club R2 in Charlottesville, VA. Stay tuned for more details and be sure to check out Club R2's site at: www.clubr2.com 9.13.05 - The Fluid's Dynamic Mix Show hosted by Geoff & Stroud Gulley unveils D.J. Benko Gambit's ROCK-IT Mix to the masses. Special thanks to D.J. Benko Gambit for your support and for putting together is "rock'in' mix! 9.6.05 - D.J. Benko Gambit presents a 'special' ROCK-IT mix to hit the airwaves on September 13, 2005. Be sure to check out The Fluid's Dynamics Mix Show hosted by Geoff & Stroud Gulley airing on Mercury Nation's Eccentric Beats Radio on Tuesday, from 5p.m.-7p.m., U.S.A Eastern Time. To view the tracklisting go to: www.miningvinyl.com To view the messagboard, go to: www.mercurynation.com 8.14.05 - The ROCKET FANSITE is in the process of updating our pages and adding some exciting links worth checking out in out LINKS PAGE. Stay tuned and keep ROCK' IN! 7.30.05 - Sectionn 44 announces that I-Tunes has added ROCKET tracks to their site at: www.apple.com You can do a search for "DOA Tracks" or "ROCKET" and the album tracks will come up. Congratulations to the bands involved in this project. TIMELINE: 6.16.05 - Connexion Bizarre Site Reviews ROCKET! CLICK HERE to see the review. Reviewer James Ryan gives it an 8 out of 10! Baxendales "Come Home with Me Baby" & Tristraum's "Baby Don't Say Goodbye" are his two choice cuts off of ROCKET. 6.11.05 - OUT.com reviews ROCKET! CLICK HERE to see the review. Reviewer Julian Tomasello highlights Astromill's - "Isn't It A Pity, Tristraum's - "Baby Don't Say Goodbye" & Baxendale's - "Come Home With Me Baby." 6.5.05 - 2 Tracks from ROCKET: A Tribute to Dead or Alive CD get played on Escape From Noise , (Vocal Electronica Radio on PNRN). The May 28th Playlist includes: "My Heart Goes Bang" by FR-Action and "Baby Don't Say Goodbye" by Tristraum. 5.30.05 - ROCKET Fansite obtains a copy of the NEO Ad in the Chicago Reader newspaper promoting the ROCKET Release Party at Planer Earth. CLICK HERE to view the Ad. 5.27.05 - ROCKET soars at Planet Earth! Check out some of the pictures and special give-a-ways at this release party. CLICK HERE to view the details. **Special thanks to D.J. Kristine, D.J. Dave Roberts, the NEO Staff for their support and generosity and the Planet Earth Website. You guys ROCK! 5.26.05 - Planet Earth at NEO - Chicago launchs the 3rd ROCKET Release Party at 10p.m.! Stay tuned for pictures and playlist for the ROCKET promotion, in conjunction with the Planet Earth Theme Nite. Thanks to D.J. Kristine & D.J. Dave Roberts for all your support. The Chicago Reader Newspaper announces The ROCKET Tribute to Dead or Alive Party at NEO in their nightclub section. This publication is the Chicagoans bible to events in the city. 5.23.05 - You can now view pictures from both ROCKET CD Release Parties at Club Cruise Control & The Church at www.section44.com Miguel at www.connexionbizarre.net will be posting a review of ROCKET in the next couple of weeks. More reviews are expected from OUT.com & RevolutionForum.net 5.22.05 - The Church Nightclub launches the 2nd official ROCKET CD Release Party. Cover is $5 with give-a-ways. Stay tuned for pictures and details at www.doatribute.com Thanks to Randall (Section 44) for coordinating this event. See The Church Flyer D.J. DDR (A.K.A. Pepijn) has sent us pictures and a set list from the ROCKET Party at Club Cruise Control. Pic 1 Pic 2 Set List Stay tuned as more Pictures from this party will be added to www.section44.com Also, D.J. Kristine announces that the original version of "Black Leather" by Nightmares In Wax will be played at the ROCKET CD Release Party at Planet Earth. She also gave Chicago D.J. Greg Haus a copy of ROCKET. Thanks Kristine! 5.14.05 - Tonight kicks off the 1st official ROCKET CD Release Party at Club Cruise Control. Thanks to D.J. DDR for making this happen! Stay tuned for pictures & a Set List from tonights event. The Party starts at 11p.m. with give-a-ways throughout the night. 5.7.05 - Planet Earth adds ROCKET Party to their site. Thanks D.J. Kristine! 5.6.05 - Planet Earth May Newsletter announces ROCKET Party! It reads: Thursday, May 26th~ We are having a release party for ROCKET: A Tribute to Dead or Alive! Thanks to Section 44 Records! It's 'first come, first serve'......we will have the disc's on the tables & the bar. Free stuff goes fast, so get there early!i 5.3.05 - Section 44 confirms 2 Rocket CD Release Parties: Club Cruise Control - Queer Electronique, Utrecht, Netherlands - Saturday, May 14th - Party kicks off at 11p.m.! Club Cruise Control Flyer The Church Nightclub, Denver, CO. - May 22nd - $5 Cover Planet Earth at NEO, Chicago, IL. - Thursday, May 26th - Give-A-Way at 10p.m.! Stay tuned as we announce more CD Release Parties in your area. 5.2.05 - ROCKET Fansite has been officially added to the LINKS page at www.doatribute.com Thanks Randall.....you ROCK! 5.1.05 - Section 44 calls ROCKET Fansite "cool" and will add it to the LINKS page at www.doatribute.com 4.30.05 - ROCKET: A Tribute to Dead or Alive already hits 10,000+ at AMAZON.com Album Sales Point Chart. Also, ROCKET moves up from #26 to #15 on THE TOP 30 Most Popular Reviews at SYNTHPOP.net 4.28.05 - ROCKET pre-order sales soar and make a mark internationally! Here's the TOP 9 markets: U.K., U.S.A., Italy, France, Japan Australia, Sweden, Germany & Canada. 4.19.05 - Section 44 is looking for Synthpop/Retro Clubs to host a ROCKET CD Release Party in conjunction with the release of ROCKET. CLICK HERE for more details. 4.10.05 - SYNTHPOP.net reviews ROCKET CD and gives it 4 STARS! Reviewer Jason Baker says,"......overall it presents a very solid and respectable tribute. Well worth your time & money, and very recommended." |
