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Boynton Beach Young Entrepreneurs Charm’s Classical Music Lovers
It is not often that one hears a business sales pitch at a chamber music recital but that is exactly what took place recently at Steinway Piano Gallery at a Chamber Music Recital Hosted and produced by American Friends of Kronberg Academy. Four participants of the Boynton Beach Youth Empowerment... - March 21, 2011 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center
Chance Records of South Florida Proudly Presents Joe Russell's New Mothers Day Tribute Release to the Ladies Worldwide
Joe Russell is releasing a tribute to his mom for the Mothers day weekend, and a tribute to mothers all over the world, entitled, "God Thanks For My Mama I, II and III, from the soon to be released CD "In The Midst Of The Storm." He released a single/video in 2009 dedicated to Rev. James Cleveland with a remake and an awesome family oriented video entitled "God Has Smiled On Me," now seen by millions on You Tube. Check Out his website at www.joerussellmusic.com. - March 21, 2011 - Chance Records of S FL
TV4U Debuts Jazz IPTV Channel at TVS Kool Jazz.com with Legendary Artists
Laura Shaffer, a major performer on TVS Kool Jazz.com, guests in Las Vegas with Vargas’ Vintage Vegas Show at the Rampart Casino. RKO Records recording artist Laura Shaffer joins Vegas headliner Art Vegas to celebrate the songs of Vintage Las Vegas before packed houses at the Rampart Casino. - March 21, 2011 - TV4U, LLC
SilverCat Records Presents New Single from Kino Colvera
After the long wait, Kino Colvera is back with his new single titled "Rock Harder" - March 19, 2011 - SilverCat Records
The Man in Black Show Coming to Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on March 25
Fire & Ice at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will present the highly acclaimed The Man in Black Show, starring Shawn Barker, on Friday, March 25 for one performance only at 9 p.m. The cost is $25 and tickets may be purchased at the door on show night. The Man in Black Show recreates the retro... - March 18, 2011 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
BookBuzz.net Announces New Client Donn LeVie Jr. and His Forthcoming Book Instrumental Influences
BookBuzz.net is pleased to announce the promotion of a new book, Instrumental Influences By Donn LeVie Jr. Instrumental Influences is filled with insights and wisdom shared by some of the world's greatest classical guitarists. - March 18, 2011 - BookBuzz
Andi Bowe, Director of CSIRI.org, Plays an Original Medley on the 10K KAWAI Grand Piano at the Local Anacortes Library This Month
Andi Bowe, Director of CSIRI.org, a Sherwood Music School piano teacher since 1969, author, poet, composer, songwriter, flutemaker, PhD student, peacemaker, mother of five, plays an original medley of classical music and old tunes on the 10K KAWAI Grand Piano at the local Library this month. - March 18, 2011 - Computer Social Impact Research Institute, Inc.
Conductor Stephen P Brown Named 2010 Constant Contact All Star
Symphony Orchestra Conductor's use of Constant Contact services helped increase his overall marketing performance and deepen his engagement with audiences all over the world. - March 17, 2011 - Stone Cottage Arts Foundation
DJ Nabs Relaunches Innovative Website with Increased Interactive Features & Content
World renowned celebrity disc jockey, DJ Nabs unveils a new and improved website for his fans and industry colleagues. - March 17, 2011 - Dj Nabs In The Lab
Number One R&B Song for New Black Music Artist Niva the Soul Diva
Niva the Soul Diva has the number 1 song in the U.S. on the independent charts. - March 17, 2011 - New Black Music.net
Dr. Leigh-Davis and Confidence Magazine Give Away Free Music, in Celebration of the London Edition of Confidence Magazine
Although working on the American TV show “The Legal Analyst,” Dr. Leigh-Davis hopes to attract new readers to Confidence Magazine, by giving away iTunes music mix CDs, to Londoners. - March 17, 2011 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
London Dance Music Promoters The Playground Wave the French Electro Flag with a New Event at Scala on April 9th with Para One, Autokratz, South Central & 35 More Acts
The Playground announce a new London event with exclusive performances from Daft Punk and Boys Noize remixers Para One plus Autokratz, Paul Chambers, Teenage Bad Girl, South Central, Acid Washed, Neo Tokyo and Arveene & Misk amongst others on Saturday 9th April at Scala. - March 17, 2011 - The Playground
Jazz In Your Neighborhood Presents: 7 Singers and One Bass 3rd Concert of Jazz I.N. Series
"7 Singers and One Bass" IntimateLlocal Jazz Concert Benefit in Support of The First Friday Club. www.firstfridaymusicclub.com. - March 16, 2011 - Jazz I.N.
Talent Explosion Open Mic Artist Showcase Sponsored by U ENT and VIRTUAL CITY RADIO, INC
VIRTUAL CITY RADIO, INC Mixtape April 2011 recording date is April 15, 2011 at Smash Studios - March 15, 2011 - IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC dba 2 HOT 4 AIRWAVES
Def Leppard and Sugarland Concert Tickets Released by Ticket Genie
Ticket Genie continues to offer concert tickets by releasing tickets for Def Leppard and Sugarland. Hard rock and country fans can visit the Ticket Genie website to find out when Def Leppard or Sugarland will be performing nearby and easily purchase the tickets from online or by... - March 15, 2011 - TicketGenie
Canadian Pianist Martin Mayer’s Album “Alone” to Help Raise Funds for Japan Earthquake Relief
Canadian pianist and composer Martin Mayer is putting his music on the front line today, aiming to help raise funds to for the Canadian Red Cross’ Japan Earthquake Relief. Until May 1st, all proceeds from the sale of Mayer’s album “Alone”, purchased through the Apple iTunes... - March 15, 2011 - Canadian Pianist & Composer Martin Mayer
DirectRooms.com – Jazz and Blues Fans Head to Mumbles Musical Mile Festival in Swansea
Swansea's sea front is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the UK and home to the infamous 'Mumbles Mile' pub crawl which takes in 25 bars and public houses along the way. This April however the Mumbles will echo to sounds of a different kind as Swansea gets set to host the blues and jazz fest "Mumbles Musical Mile." - March 12, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
T Shirt Subway and Online Media – The First Ever Music and T-Shirt Store
T Shirt Subway today announced a dynamic new partnership with Online Media Direct today and made the bold mission statement that they are attempting to change the T-shirt industry forever by combining music and t-shirts together for the first time. - March 11, 2011 - Online Media Direct Ltd
New Slow Jam Music Video from Niva the Soul Diva and New Black Music.net
Urban singer songwriter Niva the Soul Diva releases a new music video for her love song 'Come On Over'. - March 10, 2011 - New Black Music.net
First Weeks of March Reveal On-Sale Ticket Dates from Ticket Genie
Ticket Genie has announced a list of ticket dates for several events in 2011. Ticket prices continue to match Ticket Genie’s reputation for inexpensive tickets, making it possible for those die-hard fans to see their favorite artists and shows. From music concerts, to comedy shows, sporting... - March 10, 2011 - TicketGenie
DirectRooms.com – Jersey Lines Up a Trail of Jazz Talent Between 1 and 3 April 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that Jersey is set to stage a festival of jazz featuring a collection of local and established players to form an entire weekend of jazz music. - March 10, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Russell Simmons Talks About Being “Super Rich” in Elevated Existence Magazine
Hip hop mogul, author and philanthropist explains the spiritual practices behind his success and how others can learn to be rich from the inside out. - March 09, 2011 - Elevated Existence LLC
Egyptian Actor Ayman Samman Composes a Song Dedicated to the Egyptian Revolution
After a successful career as an indie rock singer and a theatre actor in Egypt and Chicago, Ayman Samman is now a working actor in TV and film in Hollywood. He graduated from Helwan University as an Egyptologist and guided tourists throughout the Middle East. His natural storytelling skills and his... - March 09, 2011 - The ADD Channel
Beauty and The Beat Volume 2 "Heroines for Haiti" Haitian Relief Event to be Held on Friday, March 25th, 2011 at Cielo in NYC from 6pm-10pm
Celebrity DJ Jon Quick and his celebrity friends will host “Beauty and the Beat Vol. 2 – Heroines for Haiti” on Friday, March 25, 2011 at Cielo. Proceeds to benefit Hip Hop Loves Foundation. Hosted by actress Bobbi Baker-James aka "Kiki" from TNT's "Tyler Perry's House of Payne." - March 09, 2011 - Jon Quick Select
DirectRooms.com – Young Classic Music Starlets Shine in Interlaken from March to April 2011
DirectRooms.com highlights that a stellar line up of young classical musicians are due to be playing concerts at the end of March for almost a whole month and performing work from many great composers. - March 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
The Seven Mile Journey Release Their New Album "Notes for the Synthesis" on Fluttery Records
The Danish post-rock quartet The Seven Mile Journey is releasing their third album “Notes for the Synthesis” on March 12th through the record label Fluttery Records. - March 09, 2011 - Fluttery Records
London Alternative & Electronic Music Promotions Company the Playground Announce Their First Weekender Event on the 25/26 March Featuring a Debut Performance of oOoOO
Cutting edge London music promoters The Playground announce their first Weekender event to take place on the 25th and 26th March 2011 at Electrowerkz featuring the debut London performance of San Francisco's oOoOO plus Brainfeeder acts Teebs & Jeremiah Jae and Kitsune acts Yelle, In Flagranti, Punx Soundcheck & Waylayers. - March 09, 2011 - The Playground
Novek PR's Upcoming Artist and His Gift of Music
After discovering Moses Haughton via a social networking site, novek PR has signed a deal to promote Moses' music along with setting a platform for his talents to be discovered. - March 09, 2011 - novek PR
New Website Returns Power to the Artist
Local Band on Demand, a new web 2.0 application developed specifically for musicians and their fans, hit the Internet Wednesday, March 3, 2011. The website provides artist a platform to sell their mp3 downloads directly to their fans. Though there are a handful of other websites offering similar... - March 05, 2011 - We Can Do That Productions, LLC
Sparta Music Lesson Studio Now Offering Several New Group Music Classes for the Spring 2011 Season
Bill Wright's Sparta Music Lesson Studio announces the addition of several new group music programs for the Spring 2011 season including Rock Band I, II & III, Acoustic Band, Beatles Rock Band and a Sunday Jazz Workshop. - March 05, 2011 - Bill Wright School Of Music
Sparta Music Studio Now Offering Lessons on All String and Woodwind Instruments
Sparta Music Studio Now Offering lessons on all string and woodwind instruments including violin, viola, cello, contra bass, double bass viol, flute, clarinet and saxophone. - March 05, 2011 - Bill Wright School Of Music
Award-Winning Guitarist Muriel Anderson to be Guest on Conversation Crossroad Radio Program March 7th at 7pm EST
Award-winning guitarist and harp-guitarist Muriel Anderson will be interviewed by Conversation Crossroad radio program hosts Betty-Lynn and Garrison on March 7th at 7pm EST. Muriel Anderson’s obvious joy of music and facility across musical genres is revered by guitarists and audiences... - March 05, 2011 - Conversation Crossroad
Motley Crue to Tour South America in 2011
Legendary rockers Motley Crue will tour South America in May 2011 with support act Buckcherry - March 04, 2011 - Gabe Reed Productions
Orchestra Conductor to Give Away Secrets of the Profession
Interview will help hundreds of Tampa Bay radio listeners enjoy live music. - March 04, 2011 - Stone Cottage Arts Foundation
Adelphi University Music Professor Receives Composition Award
For the fifth year running, the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) has presented Adelphi University Assistant Professor of Music Sidney M. Boquiren with an ASCAPLUS Award for 2010-2011. The award, granted by an independent panel of experts from assorted musical fields,... - March 04, 2011 - Adelphi University
World’s First Wikimusical Ready for Contributors
The Xerxes’ Atlas team in Auckland have today announced they’re ready for contributors to the world’s first Wikimusical. Like the jet boat, the bungee jump, and even the humble pineapple lump; this is a true New Zealand invention. ‘Xerxes’ Atlas’, the... - March 03, 2011 - Xerxes' Atlas
Rat Rod Rockers! (Go-Kustom Films Second Feature Film) Seattle Premiere and DVD Release Party at the King Cat Theater, March 26th, 2011
A rockin’ 800 seat event with an afternoon cruise-in, live music by Angie & The Car Wrecks and The Hard Money Saints, a meet and greet with the films director, cast and crew and actual hot rods and gassers from the movie, and an after hours Pin-Up & Burlesque Show Case put on by The Pin-Up Angels. Cruise-In starts at 2:00 PM. Doors open at 6:00PM. Bands start at 7:00 PM. Film screens at 9:30PM. Pin-Up Show Case at 11:00 PM. - March 02, 2011 - Go-Kustom Rekords & Films
R&B/Soul Singer Donnie C Releases New Single "How Much I Feel"
R&B/Soul Singer Donnie C gives his fans another taste of life with his new single ‘How Much I Feel’ on March 1st available on iTunes, Amazon.com and other online retail stores. Donnie C remakes Ambrosia’s hit song with his unique and powerful sound. Donnie C will be... - March 02, 2011 - Donnie C/ Donnell Isaac
Virtual City Radio, Inc is Sponsoring Talent Showcase in Midtown New York
Talent Showcase Label Submit is to provide more exposure for unsigned music artist in hopes to get them signed to a major record label. - February 28, 2011 - IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC dba 2 HOT 4 AIRWAVES
Kultur Announces The Best of Riverdance is Now Available on DVD for a Retail Price of $24.99
The Best of Riverdance Featuring Michael Flatley and Jean Butler The Best of Riverdance is now available on DVD for a retail price of $24.99. Riverdance has entertained millions worldwide, and The Best of Riverdance DVD includes 18 of the all-time best performances, from its extraordinary... - February 27, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Steve Wogaman Named New President of Chamber Music Society of Detroit
Steve Wogaman served for seven years as the chief executive of two orchestras - February 26, 2011 - Chamber Music Society of Detroit
Domestic Violence Survivor Takes Awareness to Global Level, Reaches to Stars
With 22 years of control, beatings and isolation finally behind her, survivor now mentors the abused and leads by example. Suzanne Perry summons the world through events, promoting peace through music and raising awareness for domestic violence. Live global performance of "Imagine" during EXPOSURE Concert, Perry reaches to stars for blessings. - February 25, 2011 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV
Derr Announces New Arts Projects
New Jersey-based D2 Studios announces three initiatives in the arts for performers in the tri-state area. - February 25, 2011 - D2 Studios
Geraldine Bazan, the Actress Starring in Alicastro's New Video "Yo Te Prometo"
This past weekend in Miami, Colombian artist Alicastro filmed the music video for his new single "Yo Te Prometo" alongside Mexican actress Geraldine Bazan. Alicastro said that having Geraldine in his video "was a great pleasure since we've known each other for a few years but had... - February 25, 2011 - Naked Monkey Entertainment
iCrates Launches iPhone App – a Mobile Search Tool and Information Source for Record Collectors, Music Lovers and Crate Diggers
Record collectors and music lovers get mobile support while “digging the crates” and searching for rare vinyl, CDs or tapes on the go. - February 25, 2011 - iCrates
Platinum City Entertainment Artist and Watchmen Front Man BlackMask Confirms Trilogy
Watchmen member, BlackMask sets to drop solo album titled “Guillotine Rap” on June 21st as part of a hardcore Hip-Hop trilogy. - February 24, 2011 - Platinum City Entertainment
Gary West of www.mrpopculture.com Claims to Have the World's Largest (Singled Authored) Blog
It's a blog world. The blogsphere has grown tremendously during the past five years. Gary West, who goes by the Internet name of Mr. Pop Culture, has been creating regular updates since 1999 - with a this week in history-news, pop culture and trends format. The first of its kind. Those updates have grown to over 5,300 entries. He claims it's a record for any single author, single blogger. - February 23, 2011 - MrPopCulture.com
"Long Island Country" Artist Lisa Matassa to Perform Live on WKMK Thunder 106.3 FM's Live Drive-Time Broadcast
"Long Island Country" recording artist, Lisa Matassa, will perform her single "Me Time" on Tuesday, February 22, 2011, live on the radio during WKMK’s drive-time radio show. - February 22, 2011 - LMA Productions, Inc.
T-Pain, TokenTV, Executivemix & The Necked Chicken (of Vendible Broker) Together in Vancouver
Today the combined offices of “TokenTV”(Vancouver), “The Executivemix” (Toronto) and “The nEcKeD cHiCkEn” of Vendible Broker (New York) announced a joint effort to bring T-Pain to Vancouver, Canada to the “Rogers Arena” August 29th 2011. This... - February 21, 2011 - Vendible Broker
The Necked Chicken (of Vendible Broker & Executivemix) Signs Contract with NCI Recordings
The World renowned concert and event producer Joshua Trump a.k.a The nEcKeD cHiCkEn (of Vendible Broker & Executivemix) has recently signed a contract with European recording agency NCI to produce a series of Global concerts as well as design a music ad campaign for the European Music Awards. - February 21, 2011 - Vendible Broker