The Naked Brothers Band TV Series Delivered Nickelodeon's
Highest-Rated Premiere in Seven Years with Kids Aged 6 to 11!
Debut Album and Movie Debuting In October!
NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Nick Music and Columbia Records announce the release of "The Naked Brothers Band," the eagerly awaited debut album of all-original music from Nickelodeon's top-rated 'tween series. The album debuts Tuesday, October 9, following the network premiere of The Naked Brothers Band, "Battle of the Bands" October 6 television movie event. To support the CD, The Naked Brothers Band's first original music video features the theme song, "If That's Not Love." All songs on the premiere album feature music and lyrics written by Nat Wolff, except "I Could Be" and "Alien Clones" which were written by Alex Wolff. The Naked Brothers Band is produced and arranged by Michael Wolff (Nat and Alex's real-life and television series dad) and composer Michael A. Levine ("Cold Case," "Close To Home").
To celebrate the release of their album debut, The Naked Brothers Band will make an in-store appearance and signing at Virgin Megastore in New York City on Monday, October 8, 2007.
SATELLITE FEED/EPK/VIDEO-ON-DEMAND(VOD) WILL INCLUDE: Highlights from The Naked Brothers Band's in-store appearance/signing; Interview with band members; Soundbites with fans; Music video "If That's Not Love"; and album cover art.
SATELLITE FEED DATES AND TIMES -- C-BAND:
1) Monday, October 8: 7:30pm to 7:45pm ET
Satellite Coordinates (C-Band): Galaxy 26/Transponder 9 -
Downlink 3880V
2) Re-feed:
Tuesday, October 9: 10:00am to 10:15am ET
Satellite Coordinates (C-Band): Galaxy 26/Transponder 9 -
Downlink 3880V
Trouble Number: 212-599-1391
VIDEO-ON-DEMAND (VOD):
MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE NAKED BROTHERS BAND AND SATELLITE FEEDS,
GO TO OUR MULTIMEDIA NEWS RELEASE & VOD:
www.mhp3.com (To be posted 10/08, after 8pm ET)
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The Naked Brothers Band has already had successful retail and online sales, with the digital hit "Crazy Car" selling more than 100,000 downloads. The first DVD, The Naked Brothers Band/The Movie was released in April 2007 and held a top ten position on the Nielsen VideoScan children's non-theatrical DVD charts for seven consecutive weeks. Nickelodeon recently announced plans to release a full line of consumer products including books, apparel and electronics items, beginning this fall.
Real-life brothers and musicians, Nat Wolff and Alex Wolff, age 12 and 9, star in The Naked Brothers Band which began airing on Nickelodeon in February 2007. The premiere of the series delivered Nickelodeon's highest-rated premiere in seven years with kids 6-11 and the series quickly became one of the top programs for tweens on television.
The TV series has also created a tween-focused on-line frenzy, with 5.3 million pages views from fans on Nick.com series message boards. Three released Naked Brothers Band online videogames have recorded nearly 24 million game plays. Fans have also downloaded over 800,000 Naked Brothers Band podcasts.
Hard copies are available upon request.