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Historic Silver Screen Magazine to Publish New Volume with Midnight Refrain Jazz Artist Laura Shaffer as Cover Girl

Colliers Media Company imprint, an iconic entertainment magazine that was reintroduced last year as an E Magazine, now returns in hard copy format with a special issue entitled "The Classic Glamour is Back!" - May 15, 2010 - TVS Networks

Jaryll Avid Will Mix and Master a Song for 5 Talented Artist

Special opportunity for 5 artists to have one of their songs mix and mastered by Joe Caban of Jaryll Avid. - May 15, 2010 - Jaryll Avid Corporation

Metal Fans Worldwide Demand Cultural Recognition with International Day of Slayer Holiday

On June 6, fans of heavy metal worldwide celebrate the International Day of Slayer to gain metal equal footing as a culture among many others in our pluralistic society. - May 15, 2010 - National Day of Slayer

I.N.C. Bleeds Heavy Aggression, Adrenalin Into Today's Metal Scene

In a stroke of genius, thrasher band reemerges to regale fans with songs styled around German Cannibal Armin Meiwes sound bites in Bleed the Line. I.N.C., a thrasher band of mythical proportions, emerged as a heavy metal front runner. They covered Cars tunes, were there when Pantera got signed,... - May 14, 2010 - Indestructible Noise Command

Fearless Album Sneak Peak - Listening Party, by Opulent PR

An invitation to join Urban Soul recording artist Naira, as she presents a sneak peak to her upcoming 3rd project: Fearless - May 14, 2010 - Naira

MusicDish*China Joins Beijing's INTRO 2010 as an Official Media Sponsor

INTRO 2010 Will Welcome and Delight Over Ten Thousand of China's Electronic Music Fans with World-renowned DJs, Producers, and Visual Artists - May 14, 2010 - MusicDish LLC

Arvel Bird to Perform with Rochester Chamber Orchestra

Award-winning Native American violinist and composer Arvel Bird will be the featured soloist performing his original compositions with New York’s Rochester Chamber Orchestra on May 16, 3 p.m., at the Hochstein Performance Hall, 50 N. Plymouth Avenue. David Fetler will be conducting. Hot off a... - May 13, 2010 - Arvel Bird

Online Music Licensing for Films, TV Series, Commercials. Here's Have a Sync.

A new service to find music and synchronization licenses for audiovisual productions. - May 13, 2010 - Have a Sync

Overall Beauty to Partner with Goth Band Saints of Ruin

Overall Beauty to Partner with Goth Band Saints of Ruin

Kim Snyder, owner of Overallbeauty.com along with BB Couture Nail Polish has partnered with the Goth Band, Saints Of Ruin, to provide the band with nail polish. Overall Beauty knows that all good Goth bands need a good quality dark nail polish. That is why Overall Beauty, along with BB Couture,... - May 12, 2010 - Overall Beauty

Dowling Music Strikes a Chord in Manhattan

One year ago, New Yorkers were told to look for music elsewhere as Patelson Music bid its farewell. This week, Steinway Hall trumpets the sounds of Dowling Music, its first and only tenant and the most comprehensive sheet music store in Manhattan. - May 12, 2010 - Dowling Music

Jaryll Avid Music is Set to Release Their Latest Music Production Sampler, Sampler JA1004

Jaryll Avid Music is set to release their new music production sampler, which will include some of today’s unheard producers in the music industry. - May 12, 2010 - Jaryll Avid Corporation

Rachel Fine Signs with Sunset Records

Multi faceted entertainer, Rachel Fine signs a multi faceted record deal with Sunset. In recent months, Rachel Fine has put the finishing touch on her debut album, Own Your Own, also showcasing that music to the great Village crowds at some ultra hip and avant garde music venues in downtown New... - May 12, 2010 - Sunset Corporation of America

The Boys of Summer Sign with Authentik Artists Set to Release New Lp What It’s All About on June 15, 2010

Detroit, MI Pop/Rock group The Boys Of Summer sign with Authentik Artists. Set to release new LP What It’s All About on June 15, 2010. - May 12, 2010 - Authentik Artists Inc.

Tom Hess Music Corporation Helps Guitar Players Save Time, Money and Frustration by Learning How to Avoid Mediocre Guitar Teachers

Summary: Guitarists all over the world can now get guidance on how to find the right guitar teacher for them. - May 12, 2010 - Tom Hess Music Corporation

Mbop's Bygraves' Classics Re-Released to Coincide with Anniversary

A collection of music hall legend Max Bygraves greatest wartime hits is to be re-released to coincide with the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain in September. - May 12, 2010 - Mbop global

Mbop's Verona Chard to Give Jazz Fans Fever

Bristol-born, Bath-raised jazz newcomer Verona Chard has brought her distinctive, smoky style to a host of her favourite tracks on new LP, Fever. - May 12, 2010 - Mbop global

PRS Guitars, Youth Arts Forum, & Shuffleboard Records Present Youth Rock Live! a Simon Malls Performance Featuring Six Volt with Special Guest Whitney Kelly

PRS Guitars, Youth Arts Forum, & Shuffleboard Records Present Youth Rock Live! a Simon Malls Performance Featuring Six Volt with Special Guest Whitney Kelly

Youth Rock Live charity concert series featuring Six Volt from Red Bank, NJ to raise money for Homeless Kids across America playing at 22 Simon Malls June - September. Sponsored by PRS Guitars, Shuffleboard Records and Youth Arts Forum. - May 11, 2010 - Six Volt

NewJerseyStage.com Writer Hopes to Have Asbury Park's Rock 'N Roll Story Told

NewJerseyStage.com Writer Hopes to Have Asbury Park's Rock 'N Roll Story Told

New Jersey author is trying to raise funds through Kickstarter.com to get his book covering Asbury Park's rock and roll history published. - May 11, 2010 - NewJerseyStage

Diamond in the Rough Open Mic for All Ages Sponsored by Virtual City Radio

Diamond in the Rough Open Mic for All Ages Sponsored by Virtual City Radio

In addition to Music Artist Appreciation Party, Virtual City Radio by IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC is now hosting Open Mic for all ages. - May 10, 2010 - IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC dba 2 HOT 4 AIRWAVES

myArtist App for the iPhone, Intimately Connects Artists and Fans

Pellucid Solutions, LLC today announces the myArtist App for the iPhone, a new and revolutionary artist promotional platform. - May 10, 2010 - Pellucid Solutions, LLC

Music Competition Network (MCN) Goes International

MCN is the only "Place in Cyberspace" for comprehensive Music Competition Information - May 09, 2010 - Music Competition Network

"Pretty Girl" Unleashed

JayR Presents / Red Honey Entertainment R&B Singer/ Songwriter Jimmie Reign releases her first full length album - "Pretty Girl" - May 09, 2010 - JayR Presents

Premier Musique Group Acquires New Talent

American Idol contestant, Courtney Salter signs a record deal with Premier Musique Group. - May 09, 2010 - Premier Musique Group

'I Refuse To Vote' Compilation Album Launched

Cross Seas Entertainment launches their well timed 'I Refuse To Vote' album in support of breakthrough artist Blee's campaign, "I Refuse to Vote until Politicians are Paid Minimum Wage!" - May 08, 2010 - Cross Seas Entertainment

University of Chicago New Music Ensemble Presents the World Premiere of Alex Stephenson’s "Dorian Gray Listened"

International pianist Amy Briggs performs on concert of 20th- and 21st-century works. - May 08, 2010 - University of Chicago Department of Music

The Next "K" Song Will Get Everyone on the Dance Floor This Summer

Mother Nation Publishing announces the future release of K’s third song called Virtual Reality. - May 08, 2010 - Mother Nation Publishing

Digital Music NY to Host Q&A with RightsFlow's President & CEO Patrick Sullivan

Discuss on the Process by Which Publishers and Songwriters Are Getting Paid in the Era of Online Music Services. - May 07, 2010 - MusicDish LLC

ICY Public Relations Secures Debut International Recording Artist AiRis for 2010 Media and Public Relations Representation

Debut International Recording Artist AiRis is the newest addition to the African Music Industry - May 07, 2010 - ICY Public Relations L.C.

De'mo Entertainment & Music Group New Recording Facility Albany, NY

De’mo Entertainment and Music Group is an emerging music entertainment company based in New York specializing in music, production, marketing promotions, artist management, and much more. - May 07, 2010 - De'mo Entertainment & Music Group

Switchfoot Rocks Out with Pennyroyal Silver’s Signature Collection on May 5th, 2010

Alt-rocker’s Switchfoot have become the latest supporters of MusiCares by teaming up with Pennyroyal Silver to benefit the foundation. The multi-platinum band designed the limited edition pendant with Pennyroyal Silver’s founder, Tim Foster, thirty percent of proceeds for which go to... - May 07, 2010 - Pennyroyal Studio

Kasino Brown Music's K Jazz is Smooth Soul Sista #1

Since the release of K Jazz’s debut album Can’t Keep a Sista Down, she has been making waves in the R&B/Soul community. Her album is currently featured as the Top Smooth Soul Album on CdBaby with 4 of her songs being listed on the Top 10 Smooth Soul charts on CdBaby. Kasino Brown... - May 06, 2010 - Kasino Brown Music, LLC

Danger Money Records Finally Unleash Their First EP

P.C.T: "The Digital Lyrical Miracle EP" (released 21st June 2010). - May 06, 2010 - PCT

Summer Music Camp at Bill Wright's Music Studio

Registration is now underway for Bill Wright Music Studio Summer Music Camp. The camp will start on June 2ith and run through August 12th. Classes will be held Monday thru Thursday 10:00 to 1:00. Sample Day Period I Rhythm Guitar 10:00 until 10:45 Learn Major, Minor, Seventh and Power Chords and... - May 06, 2010 - Bill Wright School Of Music

Arizona Rapper from MTV Creates a Controversial Immigration Anthem Via The Traveling Poet Project

Arizona Rapper from MTV Creates a Controversial Immigration Anthem Via The Traveling Poet Project

A white artist who was born in the Middle East makes a song about the Hispanic community. - May 05, 2010 - Traveling Poet Project

Music Artist Appreciation Party

Music Artist Appreciation Party

IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC is having an Music Artist Appreciation Party every Saturday for the Artists that are working hard to help themselves get signed to a Major Record Label. - May 05, 2010 - IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC dba 2 HOT 4 AIRWAVES

Karaoke World Championships USA Welcomes ABC

KWCUSA will welcome camera crews and producers from ABC to film its singers at this years’ regional and national championships. Interest in what is the largest national singing competition in the country has grown so dramatically that the national network has taken notice and is on board to film the singers and document their stories as they advance through the competition. - May 05, 2010 - Karaoke World Championships USA, LLC

Many Moods Joins Digital Music NY as Gift Bag Sponsor

Many Moods Will be Distributing an Exclusive Gift Bag Filled with Many Goodies Available to All Attendees - May 05, 2010 - MusicDish LLC

‘American Idol’ Season Eight Finalist Norman Gentle Releases First Single ‘Brit Slap,’ a Toast to Simon Cowell

‘American Idol’ Season Eight Finalist Norman Gentle Releases First Single ‘Brit Slap,’ a Toast to Simon Cowell

The world is poised to become slap-happy with the release of Norman Gentle’s debut single Tuesday, May 4. - May 04, 2010 - Young Pals Music

Caberfeidh Productions and The Rowan Cunningham Band Give Mom a Mother's Day to Remember

Caberfeidh Productions is proud to present the Rowan Brothers, Chris and Lorin, with award-winning fiddler Sue Cunningham, when they bring bluegrass/newgrass flavored folk and Americana to the Palladium in St. Petersburg. - May 04, 2010 - Caberfeidh Productions, LLC

Double E Promotions Releases Compilation Disk #153 with the Addition of a First Time Released Hank Williams Sr. Gospel Tune

Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions, is proud to announce the release of compilation disk #153 to radio with the addition of award winning artists, newcomers and a never before released Hank Williams Sr. gospel tune. - May 03, 2010 - Double E Promotions

There’s No Place like Home for Native American Musician Arvel Bird

““Lord of the Strings” Musican Arvel Bird Returns to Hometown St. George UT on National Tour “There’s no place like home,” said Native American musician Arvel Bird on his return to his hometown St. George, Utah in May for three area performances as part of the... - May 03, 2010 - Arvel Bird

Fast Break Music Discounts Membership for Active Military

Music placement and promotion company encourages active military troops to make and believe in music by offering a 25% discount on membership. - May 02, 2010 - Fast Break Music

UK Band the Volitains Literally Emerge from the Underground with Their Debut Release This June

Emerging from the depths of London’s ‘Underground’ (literally), alternative rock darlings The Volitains unleash their debut EP on the 28th June 2010. - May 02, 2010 - The Volitains

Brighton's Ice Black Birds Returns with Their 2nd Single and Announce More UK Festival and Live Dates

Brighton’s Ice Black Birds fire out their 2nd single entitled ‘As Birds We’d Be Fine’ on the 13th June 2010 via Laissez Faire Club Records and have confirmed The Secret Garden Party, Farm Festival and more UK live dates. - May 02, 2010 - Ice Black Birds

After an Endorsement by the Valentino Brand, UK Band Rubicks Release Their Next Single 'Giddy Up'

Cult alternative rock outfit Rubicks goes electric with their next single “Giddy Up” getting snapped up for fashion label Valentino’s next campaign - May 02, 2010 - Rubicks

Terminal VI Sign to Aderra Inc.

Terminal VI, a rock band from Los Angeles, have signed a deal with Aderra Inc and plan to release songs in June, followed by a tour. - May 02, 2010 - Terminal VI

Orlando-Based Dominican Singer Octavio Patxot Releases CD, Historia de Amor

Orlando-Based Dominican Singer Octavio Patxot Releases CD, Historia de Amor

Octavio Patxot - an Orlando-based Latin pop singer and composer - is proud to announce the release of his second CD, Historia de Amor. Released on the new independent Latin label, Diom Productions, the CD features 9 original compositions. Octavio’s music is a fusion of a wide range of Latin sounds and intensely personal lyrics, held together with radio-friendly commercial pop. - May 01, 2010 - Diom Productions

Hed Kandi Heats Up San Diego

Sundays at Siren is Hed Kandi, the world’s most glamorous music and international lifestyle brand. This deliciously stylish downtempo house music brand is an exclusive subdivision of U.K.’s Ministry of Sound, and is renown for its infamous international parties from Ibiza to Japan. - May 01, 2010 - Hed Kandi America

Tom Hess Music Corporation and Alex Staropoli Coach Unknown Bands How to Make It in the Music Industry

After already selling more than 1.2 Million records worldwide, Alex Staropoli, keyboardist, co-songwriter and co-band leader of the Italian epic metal band Rhapsody of Fire (latest release "The Frozen Tears Of Angels", April 30, 2010) launches new coaching program for unsigned rock... - May 01, 2010 - Tom Hess Music Corporation

Loopsjunkiez Releases Acid303 Junkiez - ACID, WAVE, AIFF, REX2, MIDI

Acid303 Junkiez features 200 Pro Acid Loops made using the original Roland TB303. Formats include; ACID, WAVE, AIFF, Rex2 and MIDI. - May 01, 2010 - loopsjunkiez.com

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