LOS ANGELES, CA, December 20, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Billboard Magazine just announced that Alex Band's song "Wherever You Will Go" (from his band The Calling) topped the chart for Best of the Decade Adult Top 40 Songs, and his other huge hit song "Why Don't You and I" with rock legend Santana, came in at #5. View the full chart at http://www.billboard.com/#/charts-decade-end/adult-pop-songs?year=2009
Alex Band's iconic music has swept the hearts of millions. Having the #1 and #5 songs of the decade wasn't enough for 28-year-old Alex Band. Through the decade, he saw so many changes going on in the music industry and decided it was time to open a new form of distribution and start a new wave of success in the music industry -- a way to bring music back into the stores!! He joined with Zorbitz, a very popular jewelry company, and created Black Star Bracelets.
Black Star Bracelets is a revolutionary way to release music. Every bracelet comes with a code to download a song! Everyone is going crazy for Black Star Bracelets, which features a pre-release of Alex's new album "We've All Been There." Music from this album is featured on Vampire Diaries, Melrose Place and CSI.
To bring a personal touch, Alex included with each bracelet; VIP gifts, a video message, a ring tone of the song, a signed headshot, desktop wallpaper, screen saver, behind the scenes footage, two bonus songs and a phone call from Alex himself!
Launched at KIIS FM's Jingle Ball concert, other artists were jumping on this concept and loving the bracelets. Stars such as LMFAO, Carry Hillson, Boy Toy, School Girls, Karliee on the Block, Katie Cassidy, stars of 90210, Orianthi, Wizard of Waverly Place and more love the bracelets! Together, Zorbitz and Alex Band have been in talks with other big artists, inspiring them to release their music in this unique way.
A portion of the proceeds from Black Star Bracelets go to Donate Life which is a charity devoted to helping people in the need of organ transplants and spreading awareness for becoming an organ donor. www.Donatelife.net
To purchase Alex Band's new solo album on Black Star Bracelets visit www.blackstarbracelet.com
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