ALBANY, N.Y., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ — TWEC.COM (http://www.twec.com), the
e-commerce site of leading entertainment products retailer Trans World
Entertainment Corporation (Nasdaq: TWMC), today announced its lineup of events
for the week of 11/13. The Web’s Entertainment Center will host live chats
with Offspring, Poison’s Bret Michaels and Fisher. The RadioWoodstock On
Stage series continues when TWEC.COM broadcasts a taped audio concert
featuring Sixpence None the Richer. Details follow:
MONDAY 11/13
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The RadioWoodstock On Stage series continues this week with an audio
broadcast starring Sixpence None the Richer. The band, together since
1991, first gained mainstream public recognition with their 1998 smash
single “Kiss Me.” The concert airs on Monday 11/13 at 4:00 PM EST,
Wednesday 11/15 at 11:00 AM EST, Saturday 11/18 at 3:00 AM EST and
Sunday 11/19 at 7:00 PM EST. -
At 9:00 PM EST, TWEC.COM will chat live with Offspring. The punk band,
formed in 1983 when its members were still in high school, found itself
in the spotlight after releasing 1998’s “Americana,” fueled by its
singles “Pretty Fly” and “Why Don’t You Get a Job?” Offspring’s new
album, “Original Prankster,” hits stores on Tuesday 11/14.
TUESDAY 11/14
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At 8:00 PM EST, join TWEC.COM for a live chat with Fisher, the first
true Internet success story. Over the last year, the duo’s songs have
been streamed and downloaded from sites across the Internet nearly
2,000,000 times. They are the first band to be signed to a major label
because of Internet success. Their debut album, “True North,” is set
for release on Tuesday 11/14. -
Following the chat with Fisher, join TWEC.COM for a live chat with
Poison frontman Bret Michaels. Poison is one of the most popular rock
bands of the 80s, with songs including “Talk Dirty To Me,” “Unskinny
Bop,” “Every Rose Has Its Thorn” and “Nothin’ But a Good Time”
remaining favorites today. Poison recently came off of a blockbuster
summer tour, and are preparing a new album which will be released in
2001.
About Trans World Entertainment
Trans World Entertainment is the leading music retailer in the United
States. The Company operates retail stores in 45 states, the District of
Columbia and Puerto Rico, as well as an e-commerce site, http://www.twec.com.
Mall locations include Camelot Music, Record Town, The Wall and F.Y.E.
Freestanding locations include Coconuts Music and Movies, Strawberries Music,
Spec’s and Planet Music.
About The Web’s Entertainment Center (TWEC.COM)
TWEC.COM is the online hub for Trans World Entertainment’s retail stores.
With worldwide distribution spanning 16 countries in addition to the United
States, the site features all of the music CDs and cassettes, video games, DVD
and VHS (PAL and NTSC) home videos that are available at its retail stores,
and more. TWEC.COM is home to Trans World’s “On Stage” series, featuring live
concerts, online chats, in-store artist appearance schedules, in-studio
performances and entertainment media that is on-demand.
SOURCE TWEC.COM
CONTACT:
Michael Madden
President-COO
Trans World Entertainment
Corporation
518-452-1248, ext. 7077
or
Media Relations –
Susan Boyle
The
MWW Group
201-507-9500
TWEC.COM