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Daville Entertainment Management Signs The Darkside, the Newest Kids on the Block
Ron Campbell and his Management Company Daville Entertainment, LLC is proud to announce the signing of The Darkside Writing Team. - August 13, 2010 - Daville Entertainment, LLC
DirectRooms.com – Guns N’ Roses Perform for One Night on 27 September 2010 in Prague
DirectRooms.com announces that Guns N’ Roses will be heading to Prague as part of the band’s European ‘Chinese Democracy’ tour. - August 13, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
The Sheet Music Catalogue at load.cd Comprises More Than 30'000 Titles for Direct Download
The online-shop of the music-platform Load.CD now offers more than 30’000 items, all sheet music is directly downloadable as PDF file. The main catalogue contains all titles that the members of the platform offer. - August 13, 2010 - Load.CD GmbH
KLW Records Announces the Release of Aysha's EP "Stay With Me" | August 24th, 2010
KLW Records' R&B/Jazz Vocalist, Aysha Returns with Another Stimulating Release "Stay With Me" - August 12, 2010 - KLW Records
On the Rise; Tampa Bay Area Singer/Songwriter, Hana-Li, Emerges 'From the Dark'
Up and coming Tampa Bay area singer/songwriter, Hana-li, preps for her debut EP release on August 21st at Crowbar in Ybor City. - August 12, 2010 - Hana-li
Derr Designs Cover Art for CD Honoring “Underground Railroad”
Internationally exhibited artist David Derr of D2 Studios has just completed the CD packaging art for the latest work from composer Tim Janis. “Music of Freedom and Hope” honors the National Underground Railroad Museum Freedom Center in Cincinnati, OH. - August 12, 2010 - D2 Studios
EMIT’s Music is Getting International Exposure
Recently Emit's music has been featured in several international podcast shows. With Reviewers hailing them with keeping Rock alive and well! Reviewers are saying their music is cutting edge, but can also do a tune that is radio as well as podcast worthy. - August 12, 2010 - Emit
Stop! Drop! Hip Hop and Rock Showcase at Orpheum Theatre Foxboro
The Orpheum Theatre Foxboro announces that the Stop! Drop! Hip-Hop and Rock Showcase will perform for one night only on August 21, 2010. This showcase will feature New England's up-and-coming acts, including Political Extinction, Pulse, Stop Ready, Krazed, Protege, and Erratik. Tickets are on sale through their box office at 1-800-838-3006 or online at www.brownpapertickets.com. - August 11, 2010 - The Foxboro Orpheum Theatre
Violinist Diana Yukawa Headlines Picnic Concerts
English Heritage Picnic Concerts, as part of the Summer Proms, is one of the largest and most respected music events of the summer. This past Saturday saw thousands of people descend upon Kenwood House and the beautiful surroundings of Hampstead Heath to witness the young award-winning violinist... - August 11, 2010 - Diana Yukawa
New Zealand Band Ross Royce Rock the Famous Whiskey a Gogo
New Zealand band Ross Royce perform a blistering set at the famous Whiskey a Gogo in L.A last Saturday night to fans and music industry figures. - August 10, 2010 - Ross Royce
Arvel Bird to Entertain Audiences at the Lucius Woods Performing Arts Center
“Lord of the Strings” Arvel Bird, a classically trained violinist and Native American flutist with a flawless talent and a passion to inspire audiences worldwide, will headline the Music in the Park Series at the Lucius Woods Performance Arts Center, Solon Springs, WI, on Saturday, August 14, at 7 p.m. - August 10, 2010 - Arvel Bird
Innovative Resource for Practicing Guitar Helps Guitar Players to Progress Faster
Guitar players learn how to make a lot more progress with the help of the most advanced guitar practice tool. - August 10, 2010 - Tom Hess Music Corporation
Saint Avarice Raise Awareness for Cancer Through the Life Giving Project
Saint Avarice are on a life altering assignment to change the face of heavy metal music with their "Life Giving Project." The project will raise awareness and money to help the families of children suffering with cancer. Armed with their debut single, "Malice to Alice," the... - August 09, 2010 - Saint Avarice
Multiple Award Winning New Age / Classical Crossover Artist Catya Maré Goes Wacky Electronica
The Hollywood Music in Media Award and Billboard World Song Contest winner Catya Maré is ready to put out her next album, which is going to be a flirtingly humorous, sexy & slightly wacky CD, titled "Tell Me Why..." To be in stores by September 8th, 2010. A preview is available at http:// www.catyamare.com - August 08, 2010 - Catya Maré Music
Martini in the Morning is Creating New Interactive Internet Radio Stations
MartiniInTheMorning.com is a dynamic interactive Internet radio station that delivers a contemporary, cool version of The Great American Songbook to a global community. MartiniInTheMorning.com is a one stop source for information about the music and the performers of this American standard. - August 07, 2010 - Standard Media Group
VH1 Host Channels Sir Mix-A-Lot for Fat Girl Tribute Album
Comedian Don Jamieson, co-host of "That Metal Show" on VH1 Classic, performs a rap/rock version of "Baby Got Back" on the upcoming tribute album from SplitScreen Entertainment, "Whole Lotta Love: An All-Star Salute To Fat Chicks." - August 06, 2010 - SplitScreen Entertainment
Thirteen Double E Promotions Artist’s Chart on Three National Radio Charts for August of 2010
Double E Promotions celebrates having thirteen artists make their mark on three national gospel radio charts for August of 2010 with Sandra Dee’s single “Lost And Found” reaching the #7 spot on the Christian Voice Country Gospel Top 100 chart. Thirteen Double E Artist singles... - August 06, 2010 - Double E Promotions
Waymasters First Radio Single, “I Know A Man” Bursts on to the National Christian Voice Country Gospel Top 100 Chart
Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions is proud to announce that Double E Promotions client, The Waymasters, have burst onto the national Christian Voice Country Gospel Top 100 chart with their first release to radio. After just two months their single “I Know A Man,” debuted at... - August 06, 2010 - Double E Promotions
Sullivan’s Steak House to Host CD Release Party for Smooth Jazz Guitarist John Carey November 7, 2010
New Indi label Gico music celebrates the release of John Carey’s new smooth jazz CD single “Out On the Town.” - August 06, 2010 - Gico Music
Music Industry Veteran Kaydean Launches New Internet Radio Show
After 20 years in the music industry, renowned record producer Kaydean is helping a new generation of recording artists by making his debut as a radio show host. His first Internet radio show, Indie Artist v2.0, is scheduled to air Tuesdays at 11 p.m. on Blog Talk Radio beginning August 17. - August 06, 2010 - Zonisphere Music Group
Generosity Records "Band From TV" – One Year Sponsorships and Licensing Available for November 9, 2010 Release of “Hoggin’ All The Covers Unleashed"
Sponsorships and licensing are now available for The Band From TV CD and DVD, “Hoggin’ All The Covers, Unleashed” slated for November 9, 2010 release. The Band From TV, CD and DVD includes a powerhouse of well-known and acclaimed actors including: Greg Grunberg (drums), a veteran of shows such as "Alias", "Felicity" and "Heroes" and stars in the upcoming NBC show "Love Bites"; Hugh Laurie (keyboards), currently starring in the FOX hit "House"; James Denton (guitar)... - August 05, 2010 - Generosity Records
MusicDish*China Sponsors "Small World" Shanghai Word Expo Tour
Tomas Will be Performing for an Estimated Audience of 50-70,000 During 3 Shows at the World Expo. - August 05, 2010 - MusicDish LLC
Jireh Records Recording Artist B.DOT is Set to Release is New Single "Belief Over Fame"
New single to be released nationwide out of Maryland. - August 05, 2010 - Jireh Records
SloFunkPump Releases Sophomore Record "Jukebox"
New video "Highway Of Song" launches new SloFunkPump record - August 05, 2010 - SloFunkPump
The 2008 ICM “Songwriting of the Year,” Award Winner, Kris Miller Has Joined the Double E Promotions Roster
Award winning Christian Country artist, Kris Miller has joined the Double E Promotions roster. The song, “I’m Listening Now” with special guest vocalist, Eric Hinson from the famous Hinson Family will be Miller’s first single with Double E Promotions and be featured on their August release of Compilation Disk #154. - August 04, 2010 - Double E Promotions
Abhijeet Bhattacharya Joins Panel of Experts for Online Bollywood Singer Contest
Offering a chance at a level playing field, this contest gives contestants the chance to get their talent noticed. Lafango's "Bollywood Singer-2010" is sure to make waves in the talent community. - August 04, 2010 - Lafango
Blue Microphones Announces the Blue MOB Artist Community
Blue’s exclusive music community (the MOB) are users and fans of Blue Microphones who are supported by Blue through strategic partners, retailers, performance opportunities and more. - August 04, 2010 - Blue Microphones
Double E Promotions Releases Compilation Disk #154, with the Extra Track "The Eagles Fall" by Brett Hill
Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions, is proud to announce the release of compilation disk #154 to radio with the addition of extra track, "The Eagle’s Fall," theme song of the AAIA/Eagle's Fall Rally, by award winning artist, Brett Hill. Disc #154 features following songs... - August 04, 2010 - Double E Promotions
Former Warner Bros. Recording Artist, Jeff Dugan Joins the Double E Promotions Roster
Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions is proud to announce the addition of former Warner Bros. recording artist Jeff Dugan, to the Double E Promotions team. "From The Star To The Cross" will be Jeff’s first single with Double E and will be featured on the August release of... - August 04, 2010 - Double E Promotions
Christian Country’s “Little Giant,” Jamie Coulter Joins the Double E Promotions Roster
Christian Country’s “Little Giant”, Jamie Coulter, has joined the Double E Promotions roster. Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions is proud to announce the addition of "There’s Someone Who Cares" as Jamie’s first single with Double E and will be... - August 04, 2010 - Double E Promotions
International Pop Superstar and Tropical Recording Artist Pascal G. Announced That His Hugely Successful Tale Of Lola European Tour Has Been Extended to Fall
Following his upcoming live concert dates this month in the UK and Switzerland, Pascal G. will appear on Tenero Music Nights, followed by new dates this fall on the “3 Countries Parade” tour in Austria, Germany and Switzerland, before returning again to Switzerland to play live in November this year. - August 03, 2010 - Sunset Corporation of America
Nikki News States That Cabarete is Now on the Jet Set Map with the Opening of Nikki Beach
Cabarete Dominican Republic is now officially a Jet Set location with the installment of Nikki Beach with dinner guests Sir Richard Branson and his family - August 02, 2010 - Nikki News
Fat Girl Tribute Album Celebrates Curves with "All Lips N' Hips"
Danger Danger frontman Ted Poley and Vic Rivera perform the Electric Boys hit "All Lips N' Hips" on the upcoming tribute album "Whole Lotta Love: An All-Star Salute To Fat Chicks." - August 02, 2010 - SplitScreen Entertainment
Diana Yukawa Opens Jam Dubai
When other people are going on vacation, Diana Yukawa’s going to work. “Heathrow’s particularly busy today,” comments Diana Yukawa, down the phone from London, as she waits to board her Dubai flight for tonight’s show. “There’s huge groups of teenagers on... - August 02, 2010 - Diana Yukawa
The Kumpnee Release Their First Single 'Under a Spell'
Sydney based New Zealand Hip Hop group The Kumpnee, have released their first single ‘Under a Spell’ from their upcoming self funded debut album ‘The Kumpnee Ball’ which is due for release in September 2010. Founding members of The Kumpnee, Josh Gage and Ronnie Lavender... - August 01, 2010 - The Kumpnee
Fat Girl Tribute Album Adds Kiss Cover by C.C. Banana & Friends
Rock & roll comic C.C. Banana performs the Kiss track "Spit" on the upcoming tribute album "Whole Lotta Love: An All-Star Salute To Fat Chicks." - August 01, 2010 - SplitScreen Entertainment
Emit Releases Singles for Summer Album Compilation
Local Oklahoma City band, Emit, has been releasing singles at the first of each month. These singles are leading up to a new album which will be released near the end of the summer of 2010. Emit is comprised of two cousins, Brian and Caleb Collins, along with Austin Brimacombe and Benjamin... - August 01, 2010 - Emit
U.S. Army Soldier 'Mista Latex' Joins Current Sunset Roster Mate and U.S. Army Soldier, ‘Nikko Starr’ by Signing a Recording Deal
U.S. Army Soldier 'Mista Latex' joins current Sunset roster mate and U.S. Army Soldier, 'Nikko Starr' by signing a Recording Deal from their respective Forward Operating Bases (FOB) in Afghanistan. Don Lichterman, the head of Sunset closes his second recording deal with the second staff sergeant... - August 01, 2010 - Sunset Corporation of America
The Members Are Back
The Members, the band that bought you the MTV hit "Working Girl" are back. The Members release "Live in Berlin" in The USA. The Members Digital Catalogue Finally available on iTunes It was 1979 when The Members first hit the US with what was then called the "2nd British... - July 31, 2010 - The Members
Fat Girl Tribute Album Reveals Size-Positive Cover Art
SplitScreen Entertainment has revealed the cover art of its upcoming tribute album "Whole Lotta Love: An All-Star Salute To Fat Chicks." Inspired by the art of 19th century painter William Rimmer, the new rendition was created by eminent pop artist Les Toil, known for his bold and beautiful "big girl" pin-up art. - July 31, 2010 - SplitScreen Entertainment
Rachel Fine Performed Live for the MacDella Cooper Foundation's "Champions of Education" Benefit at the Mercedes Benz Polo Challenge
Segal Family Foundation and the Argentine Estate Winery Doña Paula sponsored the 2010 "Champions of Education" Benefit performance by Rachel Fine, following the Mercedes Benz Polo Challenge Opening Day at Blue Star Jet Field in Bridgehampton, NY on Saturday, July 24th. - July 31, 2010 - Sunset Corporation of America
Prepare for the Outpour
This summer, The Joshua Generation Youth Ministry of Mt. Sinai Cathedral C.O.G.I.C presents Youth Conference 2010, a three-day conference dedicated to empowering this generation to advanced The Kingdom through powerful messages, musical performances, and empowerment workshops beginning August 5, 2010 - July 31, 2010 - Mt. Sinai Cathedral COGIC
Mbop Roster's Taste to Release Going Live! Spectacular
One of the leading players in the pioneering Irish blues scene and featuring original members John Wilson and Richard McCracken, Mbop roster's Taste are to release a live album from their San Francisco concert in front of 30,000 fans. - July 31, 2010 - Mbop global
The King Country 2010 Prestigious Entertainer of the Year, Brett Hill Has Joined the Double E Promotions Roster
Award winning Christian Country artist, Brett Hill has joined the Double E Promotions roster. Releasing to radio in August, “Boots And The Bible” will be Brett’s first Double E single on the compilation disk #154. “The Double E Promotions team is very excited to have such... - July 31, 2010 - Double E Promotions
Darren Farris Releases a New Single After a Three Year Break
GRM Records/Gypsy Rock Media is set to release Darren Farris' new studio single "Thief of Hearts" August 8th, 2010. - July 31, 2010 - Gypsy Rock Media
International Pop Singer, Jose Hendrix Creates World Pop CD Collaborating Virtually Across Two Continents
African artist Jose Hendrix and American songwriting team Mye-Isle Productions launch virtual recording partnership that combines cultures, languages and musical styles using the Internet. - July 30, 2010 - Mye-Isle Productions
Erie Art Museum Blues & Jazz Festival Family Performer to Lead Workshops
In conjunction with the Erie Art Museum Blues & Jazz Festival, the Museum is hosting Hal Walker, family performance act and harmonica extraordinaire, in a four-day residency. Walker composes and improvises on the piano, guitar, voice, concertina, harmonica, jaw harp, and the khaen (a mouth... - July 30, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Steve Garcia’s Debut CD, ‘8 West’ is Set to be Released Globally Through Sunset Records on August 24th
Sunset Recording artist, Steve Garcia, sets up his “8 West” ten (10) song full length CD, to be released all over the world, on August 24, 2010. Musically, Steve Garcia is one of the most developed acoustic guitarists and singer songwriters that are breaking into the pop music scene... - July 30, 2010 - Sunset Corporation of America
Up and Coming Musician Secures Contract with Independent Music Company Hip Muzik
Musician and composer Ron Perovich begins work with innovative music house, Hip Muzik - July 29, 2010 - Hip Muzik
Enliven Group LLC Teams Up with Music Education Website MikesLessons.com
Utah based Internet marketing firm, Enliven Group LLC has joined forces with MikesLessons.com, a groundbreaking website offering music education to drummers from beginning to advanced skill levels. - July 29, 2010 - Enliven Group LLC