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Predestined Release Debut Rock Album on Season Records
Original Indie Rock Band from New York City release real music. Songs for those who "listen" to what they hear. - April 12, 2010 - Season Records
SloFunkPump Releases New Video for "Sway"
Today, SloFunkPump has released a solo electric studio video for the track "Sway." The video was recorded live at Legend Room Recording in Palm City, Florida. "This electric studio version of 'Sway' strips the song down to its core," SloFunkPump said. "It's a beautiful... - April 12, 2010 - SloFunkPump
Eric Lee Beddingfield to Perform at 12th and Porter Wednesday April 14
Eric Lee Beddingfield will be performing at legendary 12th and Porter in Nashville, TN on Wednesday April 14th along with special guests McKenzies Mill, Derek Welsh and Marion Grace. Eric Lee Beddingfield first caught the attention of the Country Music charts and song spinners with his self-titled... - April 12, 2010 - Eric Lee Beddingfield
Spider Rockets' Self-Titled Limited Edition CD to be Unleashed on April 20
Available for a short time starting April 20: the limited edition printing of Spider Rockets’ most recent release featuring artwork by renown rock photographer, Mark Weiss (Ozzy Osbourne, GNR, Disturbed, Nickelback), and artist, Ioannis Vasiloupolos (The Rolling Stones, Lynyrd Skynyrd). - April 11, 2010 - Spider Rockets
Open Mic and a Chance to Win 4 Hours of Studio Time from IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC
Virtual City News and Virtual City Radio by IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC hosts this event every Saturday. - April 10, 2010 - IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC dba 2 HOT 4 AIRWAVES
BritishMania Beatles Tribute Band to Appear at Weinberg Center in Frederick Maryland on June 25th
BritishMania, a leading Beatles Tribute Band and the official Beatles tribute band of Liverpool Tours, is playing a one-night-only concert at the Weinberg Center in Frederick, MD on June 25th at 8pm. - April 10, 2010 - BritishMania
Economics Major Wins First Place in 2010 University of Chicago Concerto Competition
Ph.D. student Alice Chen Performs Liszt’s Piano Concerto No. 1 with University Symphony Orchestra. - April 10, 2010 - University of Chicago Department of Music
The University of Chicago New Music Ensemble Performs at the Midwest Graduate Music Consortium 2010 New Music Concert
Presenting works by the graduate student finalists of the MGMC’s 2010 nation-wide call for scores - April 10, 2010 - University of Chicago Department of Music
38th Annual Bentonia Blues Festival in June
The 38th Annual Bentonia Blues Festival is scheduled for Saturday, June 19, 2010 in the heart of downtown Bentonia, MS on the home place of the historic Blue Front Café. - April 10, 2010 - Yazoo County CVB
Thea Harris Releases New Single
Thea Harris has done it again, with the release of her new single Live Right. Her voice is a unique combination of the smooth rhythms of jazz, the boldness of soul and penetrating depths of gospel. The song is like a breath of fresh air that carries a message of hope. Thea Harris is not merely an artist, but an instrument of God, utilizing her gift to usher in His presence as she yields to the Holy Spirit in a lifestyle that is an uninhibited expression of worship. - April 10, 2010 - Thea Harris Music Inc.
Eroica Inducts Antoine Smith - 2010 Catalogue for History of Records
Eroica inducts Antoine Smith, a native Clevelander of OH as a jazz and other genres composer/artist for 2010 History of Records. - April 10, 2010 - Turn On Records
musiccompetitionnetwork.com Lauched April 3, 2010 as the First Dedicated Website Serving the Music Competition Community
Music Competition Network (MCN) is the New Go-To Association for Competitors, Competition Hosts and Service Providers. MCN is the only "Place in Cyberspace" for comprehensive Music Competition information. - April 10, 2010 - Music Competition Network
Billy Joel’s Song “The Entertainer” Transformed Into Modern Art
cNoteART, which can turn any song into fine art, converted Billy Joel’s “The Entertainer” into a fine art picture. - April 10, 2010 - cNoteART
Sing and Sign a Language: Spanish Opens Up a World of Spanish Language Learning for the Children’s Marketplace
Sunset Strategic Marketing (SSM) is setting up their first release that will tap into the children’s marketplace with the Sign and Sign a Language: Spanish three (3) CD Set. The “Sing And Sign A Language: Spanish” CD Set is not only a specially packaged three (3) CD set, the... - April 09, 2010 - Sunset Corporation of America
Von Sway and “Here I Am” on the KiKi Miller Report
Von Sway and his single “Here I Am” featured in the Reverse Interview on The KiKi Miller Report which broadcasts on World Vibe Radio (www.worldviberadio.com) Monday, April 12, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. CST. - April 09, 2010 - KiKi Miller Co.
Global Music Rights Presentation by the CCC
Money in music is a worldwide matter of rights, collection societies, and laws. All aspects will be discussed at the April 20 panel at the California Copyright Conference in Los Angeles. - April 09, 2010 - California Copyright Conference
MODA Entertainment Announces Library of Congress Acquires Dexter Gordon Collection of Jazz
MODA Entertainment is proud to announce that The Library of Congress has taken steps to ensure the survival of client Dexter Gordon’s musical heritage by acquiring more than a thousand items from his career spanning more than five decades. - April 09, 2010 - PublicityBox
Coldplay’s Song “Fix You” Transformed Into Fine Art Image
cNoteART, which can turn any song into fine art, converted Coldplay’s “Fix You” into a picture. - April 09, 2010 - cNoteART
MarRaps Parody Ranked in Top 40 Most Talked About Online Videos Today
New artist Mars uses hip hop parodies to challenge the industry status quo of using sex, drugs and violence in the rap art form. - April 08, 2010 - MARS MUSIC, LLC
Local, Award Winning Musicians Rally to Play Concert for Peace and Love During Global Love Day, May 1st Event
In a grass roots community effort to support the 7th annual Global Love Day (a one day planetary event inviting people around the world to join together in unity and celebration), a group of talented and award winning musicians will perform a peace and love concert on Saturday evening, May 1st, at the Center for Spiritual Living in Seattle at 7:30 pm. - April 08, 2010 - The Love Foundation
The Van Burens Take the Stage at The Project Lodge in Madison, Wi, April 12
Boston-based band The Van Burens play The Project Lodge, a unique art space and music venue in Madison, WI, on Monday night, April 12. - April 08, 2010 - The Van Burens
Soul Music by the Bay Conference Adds New Speakers to Its First Annual Music Conference
Conference Producer TraMaí Entertainment Also Announces Schedule. - April 08, 2010 - Soul Music By The Bay
Led Zeppelin’s Song "Fool in the Rain" Converted Into Modern Art Picture
cNoteART, which can turn any song into fine art, turned Led Zeppelin’s “Fool in the Rain” into an image. - April 08, 2010 - cNoteART
1966 Beatles Shea Stadium Concert Poster Highlights Rock & Roll Memorabilia Auction April 25, 2010
Gary Sohmers Wex Rex assembles a collection of Music Memorabilia including a Rare, Beatles Poster, Audio Tape, Press Badge and More Memorabilia to be sold by www.WeissAuctions.com in Oceanside NY April 25th. - April 08, 2010 - Wex Rex Collectibles
Six Volt Featured at T.J. Martell Family Day Honoring the Jonas Brothers
The Jonas Brothers are being honored by the T.J. Martell foundation. - April 07, 2010 - Six Volt Band
Pearl Jam’s Song "Alive" Transformed Into Fine Art Picture
cNoteART, which can turn any song into art, turned Pearl Jam’s “Alive” into a Fine Art image. - April 07, 2010 - cNoteART
Bill and Tiana in Concert: Independent Musicians in Sacramento
Simplie Indie presents two independent artists in concert: pianists Bill Walker and Tiana Andreas perform live on Wednesday, April 7th in Roseville, California. - April 07, 2010 - Simplie Indie
Roots and Culture May Day
Indigenous fusion ensemble Copus and reggae band 'Heartical Roots' join forces to celebrate International Workers' Day at Pier 26 in San Francisco. - April 07, 2010 - Copus Multimedia LLC
WNY Bands Unite to Play in EXPOSURE Concert: Exposing Domestic Violence
OP Music House's groundbreaking EXPOSURE Concert has received an emotional outpouring of support. Since the concept was announced in February, forty bands have volunteered to perform at the two-day event which will be streamed live around the world and captured and sold on DVD, to expose domestic violence. - April 06, 2010 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV
Nebraska Singer-Songwriter Releases Anticipated Follow-Up Album
After three years of laboring on his sophomore effort, Midwest recording artist Daniel Christian overcomes setbacks to release an ambitious new collection of songs. - April 06, 2010 - DC Music
Join Guitar Legend Bruce Kulick at the Rock & Roll Emporium on April 25th
The Rock & Roll Emporium will be hosting a clinic and meet and greet with legendary guitarist Bruce Kulick on April 25th, 2010 to coincide with the release of his latest CD, “BK3”. Kulick, who first gained notoriety as a member of Meat Loaf's Bat Out Of Hell touring band, may be... - April 06, 2010 - The Rock and Roll Emporium
EarthSync Makes Exclusive Digital Release of "A New Day" – Laya Project Remix
Landmark Laya Project album makes another milestone. - April 05, 2010 - EarthSync
Boost Group Limited Announces MP3 Internet Directory is a Result of Huge Growth in Digital Music Sales
A new website reflects the international growth in MP3 digital music download sales. - April 05, 2010 - Boost Group Limited
"Candy Girl" is the Eagerly Anticipated Debut Single from New British R & B Boy Band Sensation SOS (Sons of Soul)
“Candy Girl” is the eagerly anticipated debut single from new British R & B boy band sensation SOS (Sons of Soul). The track draws influences from American Hip Hop / R&B and has an urban contemporary feel. SOS includes the extremely talented vocals of Sterling, Rickell, Joe and... - April 05, 2010 - ukurbanmusicnews@gmail.com
Bob Dylan’s “Positively 4th Street” Converted Into Modern Art Image
cNoteART, which turns music into art, transformed Bob Dylan’s “Positively 4th Street” into Fine Art. - April 05, 2010 - cNoteART
Kenwood Summer Proms Welcomes Violin Virtuoso Diana Yukawa
Award winning violinist Diana Yukawa will grace the beautiful landscapes and its audience at Kenwood House as part of this year’s Summer Proms. The London based violin virtuoso will perform Vivaldi’s Four Seasons a celebration of Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. The Royal... - April 05, 2010 - Diana Yukawa
Jazz Pianist Fred Hersch to Perform at Adelphi University on April 17, 2010
Adelphi University is pleased to welcome solo jazz pianist Fred Hersch as he performs his diverse repertoire. The event, “A Jazz Genius!” will take place on April 17, 2010, at 8:00 p.m. in Adelphi’s Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), Concert Hall, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. He... - April 03, 2010 - Adelphi University
Van Morrison’s Song “Moondance” Transformed Into Fine Art
cNoteART turned Van Morrison’s song, “Moondance,” into Fine Art for its most prestigious line of Museum Series, Limited Edition Framed Prints. - April 03, 2010 - cNoteART
Grammy Museum Joins the Rock and Roll Emporium for Orange County Membership Drive
The GRAMMY Museum is joining The Rock and Roll Emporium (The RARE) Tuesday April 6 2010 at Surf City Nights from 5pm to 9pm at 205 Main Street in Huntington Beach for an Orange County Membership Drive. Membership offers a backstage pass to intimate performances, illuminating lectures, classes, special events, and a free subscription to the Members' e-zine. Sign up at the event to receive a 20.00 gift certificate for The Rock and Roll Emporium and 20% discount on Debut Memberships and above. - April 03, 2010 - The Rock and Roll Emporium
Come On, Come On Sign with Authentik Artists
Chino Hills, CA pop act Come On, Come On signs with Authentik Artists. Set to release new EP Pop Fiction on May 11th, 2010. - April 03, 2010 - Authentik Artists Inc.
Double E Promotions Releases, "Heartbroken, Forsaken and Alone" a Never Released Hank Williams Sr. Song Lost for 35 Years
Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions, is proud to announce the addition of an uncut, unreleased national treasure to Double E’s compilation disk # 153. “Heartbroken, Forsaken and Alone”, Co written by Hank Williams Sr. and Glenn D. Tubb has been buried for 35 years at... - April 02, 2010 - Double E Promotions
Making Music Herstory Shares a Perspective of Women in Music at Apple Store
On March 23rd, in celebration of National Women’s History Month, Executive Producer Lisa Chamblee-Hampton and contributing artist Jennie Laws gave Las Vegas a taste of ‘Herstory’ at the Apple Store in Caesar’s Palace Forum Shops during the Made on a Mac: Making Music... - April 02, 2010 - Making Music Herstory
Sound Citizen Radio Launches on iTunes
Sound Citizen, a local music review and information site, announces the launching of their free music podcast on iTunes. - April 02, 2010 - Sound Citizen
John Lennon’s Song "Imagine" Turned Into Fine Art
cNoteART converted John Lennon’s song, “Imagine,” into Fine Art for its top-of-the-line Museum Series, Limited Edition Framed Prints. - April 02, 2010 - cNoteART
SOUNDBAR Entertainment Mobile DJ Company Gives Away Free Dances to Local Schools
New Jersey-based DJ company provides entertainment free of charge for cash-strapped school events - April 02, 2010 - SOUNDBAR Entertainment
Blackfrog Studios Record a Charity Single in Aid of Cancer Charity
Local acoustic rock band, Full Circle, release their debut single this week in a bid to help turn around the life of a little girl seriously ill with neuroblastoma, a rare form of cancer. Recorded at Thame’s BlackFrog Studios, the Thame and Abingdon based band hope that the donation of all... - April 02, 2010 - BlackFrog Studios Ltd
Rolling Stones Song "Satisfaction" Turned Into Fine Art
cNoteART converted the Rolling Stones song, “Satisfaction,” into Fine Art for its top-of-the-line Museum Series, Limited Edition Framed Prints. - April 01, 2010 - cNoteART
Elvis Presley Contract to Purchase Graceland to be Sold at Auction April 25
Gary Sohmers of Wex Rex Collectibles brings Elvis Presley original documents to auction including the purchase and sale agreements for Graceland, 1034 Audubon Dr. and the Circle G Ranch, plus more great historic memorabilia. - March 31, 2010 - Wex Rex Collectibles
John Paul Schultz, a 13 Year Old Sparta Ukulele Player, Was Awarded the Player of the Month Award by Bill Wright’s Guitar Studio in Sparta NJ
John Paul Schultz, a 13 Year Old Sparta Ukulele Player, Was Awarded the March 2010 Player of the Month Award by Bill Wright’s Guitar Studio in Sparta NJ. - March 31, 2010 - Bill Wright School Of Music
Grateful Dead’s Song “Friend of the Devil” Turned Into Fine Art
cNoteART converted the Grateful Dead’s song, “Friend of the Devil,” into Fine Art for its top-of-the-line Museum Series, Limited Edition Framed Prints. - March 31, 2010 - cNoteART