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Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotions Announces Another Charting Artist
Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotions signed "His LoveSong" for radio promotions and they have a charting single. - September 02, 2012 - Gospel 45 Now Digital Direct
Electronica-Infused Metallers Engel’s New Video “Frontline” Has Exclusive Worldwide Premiere on NoiseCreep Today
Blood Of Saints due out September 25th in North America via FrostByte Media. Metal lovers worldwide can witness the exclusive worldwide premiere of Engel’s new video “Frontline” at NoiseCreep today. The song is featured on the forthcoming album, Blood Of Saints, due out on... - September 02, 2012 - Frostbyte Media Inc.
Superior Grocers to Participate in the Leimert Park Village Music Festival and to Donate $5,000 to Local Schools
Superior Grocers, one of Southern California’s largest independent supermarket chains, will participate in the upcoming 4th Annual Leimert Park Village African Art & Music Festival donate $5,000 to two local schools with the collaboration of Herb Wesson, Jr., Councilman for the City of Los Angeles’ 10th Council district. - August 31, 2012 - Superior Grocers
J.W. Pepper Announces New Music Self-Publishing Service for Composers
My Score makes J.W. Pepper's network available to composers who want to self publish and sell music online. - August 31, 2012 - J.W. Pepper & Son, Inc.
Farmers & Merchants Bank Sponsors BB Jazz Festival, Supports the Arts, Local Charities
Enjoy an unforgettable day of music with Farmers & Merchants Bank at the Annual BB Jazz Festival at Central Park in Huntington Beach on September 8. - August 31, 2012 - Farmers & Merchants Bank
Wegrass Interactive Releases 60s70s - the Retro-Style Music Player App with Vintage Radio Skins
Turn your iPhone/iPod to a retro radio by using your iTunes songs. - August 31, 2012 - Wegrass Interactive Co.,Ltd.
Rock and Roll Academy Aspen, Offers a Music Program That Doesn’t Teach Notes?
The Rock and Roll Academy, now in its third year in Aspen, takes a different approach to music instruction. Students form bands, choose their own music, and work collaboratively, emphasizing the social emotional aspects of learning. - August 30, 2012 - Rock and Roll Academy Aspen
"Remembering Michael" - Michael Jackson 54th Birthday Tribute, the Whole World is Invited Chicago, Illinois /USA/ the World
The Jackson Family Heritage Foundation, Fans, Friends and Supporters from all over the world will come together to remember and celebrate the 54th Birthday of the late “King Of Pop” Michael Jackson by participating in a Candlelight vigil 10:00 pm August 29th, 2012 Wednesday night after the fireworks, at Navy Pier (limited candles will be provided). - August 29, 2012 - Jackson Family Heritage Foundation
Young Pals Music Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
New York-based full-service music label releases more than a dozen full-length albums, singles & theatrical soundtracks, with much ahead. - August 28, 2012 - Young Pals Music
Charity Begins on the Homepage: Musicians Marry Art and Technology to Raise Money for Causes
Thomas McAulay and Jared McCammon, Los Angeles natives and founders of Causewaves, are in the midst of their campaign to bring nine musical groups or solo artists together in a series of exclusive web-based video musical performances that will not only showcase the beauty of California and the talents of the participants, but also raise money for a variety of charities. - August 27, 2012 - Causewaves
TFPR Image Management Signs Crossover Artist Trey Odum
Emerging Singer/Songwriter to join nine other artists. - August 26, 2012 - Tony Felice PR and Marketing
New York Hard Core Show to Raise Money for Families of 9/11 Victims
Fundraiser concert will serve up live music and a raffle to raise money for 9/11 non-profit Tuesday’s Children. - August 25, 2012 - Candy Apple Red Productions
Singer/Songwriter/Author Cabot Barden to Hold Book Signing in Talladega, AL on Sept. 6.
Singer/songwriter/author Cabot Barden will be having a book signing at the Talladega Library in Talladega Alabama at 10 a.m. at the Talladega Library in the racing capital of the south, Talladega, Alabama on September 6th. Barden is author of the books "It's The Bass Player" and "Mixed Blessings." - August 25, 2012 - Cabot Barden-Author
"Just Like the White Winged Dove" Stevie Nicks Tribute Band's Tour Hits the Atlanta Stages in August & September
Worldwide fan favourite Stevie Nicks & Fleetwood Mac tribute band, White Winged Dove, comes to the Atlanta-Metro area on the Fall leg of their 2012 Epic Tour. - August 25, 2012 - Barbara Joy & White Winged Dove
Grammy Winner Michael Bolton to Appear Nov. 23 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Iconic singer/songwriter Michael Bolton will appear for one performance only in the Rollins Center at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Friday, Nov. 23 at 9 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Aug. 24 for $35 - $65 and may be purchased through VIP Services at 800-711-5882 or doverdowns.com. Bolton has... - August 25, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Bella Donna, the Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac Experience Coming to the Scherr Forum Theater Thousand Oaks September 15, 2012
The critically acclaimed, "hauntingly familiar" tribute recreation of Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac in concert. The Ventura county band celebrates the legendary superstars at the Scherr Forum Theater in Thousand Oaks on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at 8pm. - August 23, 2012 - Bella Donna Rumours of Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac
Womensforum.com Launches Adele Baby Name Contest to Win a $5,000 Trip for 2 to London
Womensforum.com is giving away a trip for two to London, England to the entrant who correctly guesses the name of Adele’s first baby. - August 23, 2012 - Womensforum.com
Melissa Bel Electrifies at Honey Jam Showcase; on to Barbados to Perform “Distance”
FrostByte Media is proud to announce that singer/songwriter Melissa Bel has been selected as the winning act, among 17 talented artists in the Honey Jam Showcase that took place on August 16, 2012 at The Mod Club in Toronto, Ontario, for the opportunity to perform in Barbados on November 17th. In... - August 22, 2012 - Frostbyte Media Inc.
The Usic Receives Investment from Ben Franklin Technology Partners of PA
York-based technology company, The Usic secured investment from technology investment firm Ben Franklin Partners for a funding period of July to December, 2012. Within that period, the company plans to use the investment to help offset technical development costs as they build new features, respond... - August 21, 2012 - The Usic
M.I.K.A. World Media Group Announces the Launch of M.I.K.A. Records
Here to take the music industry by storm, M.I.K.A. World Media Group (MWMG) gears up for an explosive inauguration. MWMG proudly presents the launch of M.I.K.A. Records. “We are intensely dedicated to producing music at the highest quality, with excellence, so that its contents will... - August 20, 2012 - M.I.K.A. Records
Hello Ontario Secures Record Deal with M.I.K.A. Records New Album and World Tour Announced
Jerrod Harlan, known better by his stage name “Hello Ontario” has confirmed a three Album record deal with M.I.K.A Records. “This will be Hello Ontario’s first studio produced album” - Eric Smith, Director of A&R/Manager. - August 20, 2012 - M.I.K.A. Records
Burnningbush Secures Record Deal with M.i.k.a. Records New Album and World Tour Announced
BurnningBush (Amin Washington) previously known as hip hop’s “Antoine Love” has officially accepted a record deal with M.I.K.A Records. BurnningBush is no stranger to developing platinum albums, performing sold out arenas and being in the public eye worldwide. BurnningBush is slated to begin a Tour for World Peace, beginning in April, 2013. A portion of the proceeds will go to domestic abuse victims, A Place for Hope & Love, Save Our Youth and Everyday Heroes. - August 19, 2012 - M.I.K.A. Records
Fantastic Clearance Sale at Music Shop in Leicester
If you are a musician who likes a bargain, then check out the clearance sale at Music Junkie music shop Leicester where you will find many great bargains in their fantastic clearance sale. Music Junkie are a fantastic Leicester based music shop where you can find everything from guitars to music... - August 19, 2012 - Music Junkie
America's Hits on Parade Oct. 26 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino presents America’s Hits on Parade with the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra and The Pied Pipers performing live on Friday, Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. Tickets are on sale now for $10 to $15 and may be purchased through VIP Services at 800-711-5882 or doverdowns.com. The... - August 19, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
My Morning Jacket's Contribution to Louisville Magazine
My Morning Jacket's lead singer/guitarist Jim James, drummer Patrick Hallahan, and bassist Tom Blankenship contributed original articles to the July 2012 issue of Louisville Magazine. They reveal James’ old “Robin Hood” thief days, the unique circumstances that inspired how... - August 19, 2012 - Louisville.com
Martens Presents His New Albums “Flashbacks” and “Indian Summer” Which Will Be Released on August 29 and September 10 Respectively
Martens presents two further albums “Flashbacks”and “Indian Summer” which will be released on August 29 and September and are available in internet stores such as iTunes, Amazon, eMusic, CD Universe, Spotify and so on. These two albums are characterized by spheric and... - August 19, 2012 - Willem Martens, Composer
Random aka Mega Ran and RandomBeats Music Announces the Release of "Mega Ran in Language Arts, Volume Two"
Language Arts Volume Two sees Random struggling to make progress as an educator, while his students are addicted to a poisonous video game that is distracting them from their educational goals, facing a battle challenge by the most notorious gangster rapper the neighborhood has seen, while at the same time trying to balance music, teaching, and maintain a relationship. - August 18, 2012 - Random Beats
Sonorous Entertainment’s Hoszia Hinds New Single “Can’t Live Without You” Now Available
Re-Mastered single now available worldwide Sonorous Entertainment in keeping with its vision to introduce inspirational music by partnering with artists and empowering them to reach the world with a life changing message has released the single from their international Christian recording artist... - August 16, 2012 - Sonorous Entertainment Inc.
Tickets Still Available for Montgomery Gentry at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Sept. 21
Country sensation Montgomery Gentry will perform in concert on Friday, Sept. 21 at 9 p.m. in the Rollins Center at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino. Tickets are still available at $35 to $65, and may be purchased by calling VIP Services at 800-711-5882 or visiting www.doverdowns.com. Doors will open... - August 16, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Techno Compilation in Bulgarian-Swedish Collaboration Between Renesanz Records and Dansant
The Bulgarian techno label Renesanz Records teams up with Swedish fellow label Dansant to launch a new compilation album series. Renesanz, founded by DJs and producers Balthazar & JackRock, has a big following internationally and are famous in Bulgaria for what are known as the indisputably best techno club nights of the country, bringing in the scene's top names such as Umek and John Acquaviva. - August 16, 2012 - Substream Music Group
Keep on Rockin’: Vocabulary from the Music Scene for Bands and Fans on Babbel.com
- New rock star-themed course with vocabulary for musicians and their fans - Words and useful phrases in seven languages for festivals, concerts or nightclubs - August 16, 2012 - Babbel.com
Independent Soul/Jazz Recording Artist Gina Carey Goes Virtual
For the first time ever, Gico Music’s Independent soul artist Gina Carey will celebrate the release of her new CD "Live Love and Laugh" online. Throughout the years, many recording artists have supported their new CD releases by throwing big elaborate CD release parties. At these... - August 15, 2012 - Gico Music
Environmental Consultant Appointed to Mainly Mozart Board of Directors
Mainly Mozart announced that they have appointed Anderson M. Donan to the Board of Directors of this non-profit organization dedicated to delivering the works of Mozart and the Masters. Mainly Mozart brings together leading musicians from the nation’s most prominent orchestras and ensembles,... - August 15, 2012 - Mainly Mozart
The C.R. Ecker Band Shifts Attention to Needs of the “Unappreciated Woman” with Its New Country/Rock Single “Whisper Sweet Nothins”
Ever since last Summer with the introduction of several songs directed to male listeners, most notably “I Just Wanna’ Meet Girls, “ The C.R. Ecker Band has shifted its focus to a predominately female audience, most recently with “Whisper Sweet Nothins.” This country/rock song, out on digital release globally, recounted by female lead Amber Rose, details the frustrations expressed by millions of women to tell their husbands or significant others to “sit down and listen up.” - August 14, 2012 - Charles R. Ecker
Hot, Captivating, Hip-Hop by CHI3 Feat. Fabio & JayLove on The King Edward Music Label
The debut single entitled "Twerk It" by Chicago Hip-Hop Group CHI3 feat.Fabio & JayLove is the newest release on the King Edward Music Label. "Twerk It" currently is getting a lot of action from the Club DJ Community. A recent poll conducted by Starfleetmusic showed that of the nearly 4000 DJ’s that cast their vote so far, more than 60% voted that "This Song is a Hit." - August 14, 2012 - King Edward Music
What The Folk, a New Album by King Kohn - Release Date 9/13/2012
King Kohn proudly announces his third album release and sixth studio production since diving headlong into the music scene with the release of his debut Album, Peace Love Death, on July 13, 2011. King Kohn has gained national airplay and recognition on famous radio shows like Dr. Demento (Die! - August 13, 2012 - King Kohn, LLC
E(dot) Milz is Set to Release to Stores All Over the World, Its When Animalz Attack Album, with Sunset Urban on September 18th
When Animalz Attack, by the hiphop artist E(dot) Milz, is being released to all stores that sell music, on September 18th , this year. Bomb Baby (Sunset Urban) Hip Hop Artist E(Dot) Milz announced today that he will release his debut album with Sunset (Urban) "When In Animalz Attack" on... - August 10, 2012 - Sunset Corporation of America
Soul Jazz Singer Gina Carey Releases Three CD's All in the Same Year
After two successful Top 30 UK Soul Chart CD releases, Gico Music Soul Jazz recording artist Gina Carey prepares for her 3rd CD “Live Love & Laugh” all in the same year. - August 09, 2012 - Gico Music
MyMediabox to Attend the International Music Conference Atlanta
Conecture Technologies, LLC will attend the 2nd annual International Music Conference in Atlanta. Now that recording artists are thinking of themselves more and more as brands (much like Pepsi or Jeep are brands), they need a channel to store, share and streamline their assets for promotional... - August 09, 2012 - MyMediabox
Music Emissions Prize Giveaway
Music Emissions is giving away free music throughout the month of August. - August 09, 2012 - Music Emissions
North Texas Recording Artist Leyla Fences’ Straight-Shooting Honky Tonk CD "Itty Bitty Twang Twang" Makes Roots Music Report's Top 10 True Country Albums Chart
Leyla Fences, Texas born and bred singer, performing songwriter and recording artist has released to the public “itty bitty twang twang” her sophomore follow-up to her well-received 2010 Debut “Liars Cheats & Fools.” Within days of its pre-release the Traditional Honky... - August 08, 2012 - Leyla Fences
Songstress Serenity Stewart Releases New Album
On July 15th, 2012 Serenity Stewart released her debut album, P.S. I Love You. The album is made up of classic songs from the 1930's and 40's. Serenity puts her own modern twist of these classic songs. - August 08, 2012 - Tony Felice PR and Marketing
LightPoint Releases First Single on iTunes & Amazon
LightPoint is an original band from Ardmore, Pa. featuring an eclectic blend of rock, country and jazz. - August 08, 2012 - LightPoint Band
Banks & Shane Celebrate 40th Anniversary with Concert at Peachtree Point Amphitheater at Lake Lanier Islands Resort®
Local Legends Make the Switch from Hosts to Headliners During Third Installment of the 2012 Georgia’s Island Stage Concert Series - August 08, 2012 - Lanier Islands Resort
Come & See by Ameir Smith Single Available Now on iTunes
Come & See is the first single release for Ameir Smith's debut Album "Color Me" to be released 8/21/2012. - August 07, 2012 - Brenda Brown Entertainment, LLC
Plug.dj Develops Ibiza Themed Party to Support BBC Radio 1’s Ibiza Weekend
Plug.dj collaborated with BBC Radio 1 to design and develop an Ibiza-themed room to support and enhance Radio 1’s annual broadcasts from Ibiza. - August 06, 2012 - Plug.dj
New Artist Joshua Stallings Releases First Single Taking the Music World by Storm
Singer/Songwriter Joshua Stallings released his first single on iTunes. The song is a cover of JoJo's critical acclaimed song "Disaster". Joshua teamed with British composer Jamie Cleaton to produce a new piano arrangement. Joshua is currently working on his original album, Loud & Clear and is signed to Tony Felice Image Management. - August 05, 2012 - Tony Felice PR and Marketing
Love Releases Debut Album, Imagine
T Love, Certified Sound and Master Energy Therapist has just released her debut album, Imagine. Love, owner of Quantum Wellness provides quartz crystal singing bowl healing music to her clients in her private practice as well as in concert settings. - August 04, 2012 - T Love, Holistic Health Energy/Sound Therapist
Bohemian ViennaCC Publishes Song Analysis
Austrian musician ViennaCC publishes detailed song analysis of his newest song "Baby Give Me One More Chance." - August 04, 2012 - Internet DienstleistungsGmbH
Frausun's Newest Album Explores an Emerging Zombie Plague, Which Begins at a Catholic Mass
The latest album from the band Frausun, Christ Tested Positive, is a 9-song Experimental/Industrial work that explores an emerging zombie plague, which begins at a Catholic Mass. The virus of faith transforms into a physical one. Christ became infected after the raising of Lazarus. The disease was... - August 04, 2012 - Kurtz Frausun Production