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Michigan's Best Outdoor Cider Festival
Local festival builds on first year’s success with big plans for its second year. Two local Ypsilanti business owners join efforts to create excitement in Ypsilanti by bringing out Michigan’s craft cider makers at the second annual West Cross Hard Cider Festival. This family-friendly festival unites what we love about Michigan in the Fall: cider and donuts, games, hard cider and the best food from local restaurants. - October 10, 2019 - West Cross Cider Festival
Local Atlanta Actress, Denitra Isler, Masters TV and Music Scenes
Denitra Isler, actress and lead singer of Conkrete God to perform on Saturday at Gay Pride Festival, Nissan Stage at 3:20pm. By day, Denitra Isler plays Nurse Hundley, the head nurse on the hit Fox show, The Resident. At night, she transforms into GodMama, the hard-charging lead singer of the rock... - October 10, 2019 - Isle LLC
Versatile Haitian American Singer/Songwriter Natalie Jean and Lyricist Mike Greenly Receive a Nomination in the Hollywood in Media Music Awards
Natalie Jean is excited to announce that her collaboration with Lyricist, Mike Greenly, titled, “Love Your Own Power” has received a nomination in the Hollywood in Media Music Awards in the category of Message Song/Social Impact. - October 10, 2019 - Natalie Jean
Recording Artist and Former Voice Contestant Nolan Neal Releases an Acoustic Cover of Elton John's Classic "Tiny Dancer"
Nolan Neal, a Recording artist and former contestant to knock out round on team Adam Levine, has signed with IL Sistema Entertainment and is releasing a cover of Elton John's classic "Tiny Dancer" which Nolan turned all chairs on The Voice with. - October 09, 2019 - IL Sistema Entertainment
Neighborhood Music School to Honor Music Trailblazer, Community Partner and Local Business Leader at Annual Gala on October 12
Boyle Heights-Based Nonprofit Organization Celebrates Individuals Commitment to Music Education and Beyond. - October 08, 2019 - Neighborhood Music School
Rhymes With Reason Partners with Chance the Rapper's SocialWorks to Give Students the Tools to Achieve
Learning the lyrics to the latest rap songs are a daily practice for many students. So why not use that learning to achieve good grades? That is the method behind the system offered by Rhymes With Reason. Rhymes With Reason along with Chance The Rapper’s foundation Socialworks, have created... - October 08, 2019 - Rhymes With Reason
Lily Lisa, Fashion Icon, Debuts Her Lily Lisa Brand, Attending the BAFTA Los Angeles + BBC America TV Tea Party at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills
Producer and Fashion Icon, Lily Lisa, stepped out to the BAFTA Tea Party wearing her eponymous brand as she celebrates at the Tea Party. - October 07, 2019 - Lily Lisa
A Trio of Mexican Producers Come Together for Hard-Hitting Techno Release "Fear the Noise" on AWJ Recordings
Thick smoke clouds the air as thunderous booms shake the ground. - October 07, 2019 - AWJ Recordings
Mark Ambor Adds Color to the Music Industry
The Rising Music Star is Drawing Much Attention from his Debut EP, Colorful. Music newcomer, Mark Ambor, released his debut EP titled, Colorful. Carefully crafted in his basement this summer, Ambor wrote, produced, and sang what would become an honest and open-ended statement on the fluctuating... - October 06, 2019 - Mark Ambor
Forbes Music Entertainment Receives 2019 Best of Bronx Award
Forbes Music Entertainment has been selected for the 2019 Best of Bronx Award in the Record Company category by the Bronx Award Program. Each year, the Bronx Award Program identifies companies they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. - October 06, 2019 - Forbes Music Entertainment
J Grgry Releases New Single "Open Roads"
"Open Roads," a new single from J Grgry, features Joe Gregory on vocals, piano, synths and bass; Kyle Hamood, on piano (Shuggie Otis), Owen Barry on Guitar (Dorthy, GRiZ) with Gil Sharone tracking the drums (Marilyn Manson, Team Sleep). Available on all Streaming Platforms. - October 06, 2019 - J GRGRY
Another Awe-Inspiring Performance by Joanie Sigal at the Scientology Info Center
On September 29, 2019 the Scientology Information Center in downtown Clearwater hosted noted performer, Ms. Joanie Sigal for a memorable concert in honor of Fall. - October 05, 2019 - Church of Scientology
Cashout Entertainment Artist Rob Mac McFarland Drop 2 Singles on the Same Day
Cashout Entertainment artist Rob Mac McFarland drops 2 new singles on the same day. "Trappin Trappin Trappin" is a club anthem and "Freshout" details the rapper's release from prison. - October 04, 2019 - Cashout Entertainment
Sound Royalties Hosts VIP Reception in Nashville for Legendary Producer Rudy Perez
Music Industry Leaders Gather to Celebrate Remarkable Career and Creative Spirit - October 04, 2019 - Sound Royalties
Perla Batalla Headlines Concert for UCI School of Social Ecology’s Compassion Program
Perla Batalla, recipient of the United Nation’s Earth Charter Award for “extraordinary devotion to social and economic justice” and the Premio Fronterizo Award for “healing work in the world,” will perform Oct. 23 at the Irvine Barclay Theatre. - October 04, 2019 - UC Irvine School of Social Ecology
Independent Hip-Hop Artist Menice Hits #1 on Digital Radio Tracker for a Record Breaking 9-Weeks
Menice continues to prove he is one of the best independent artists in the music industry with the release of “Here We Go” featuring hip-hop legend Joell Ortiz and Sara Passamonte. Menice has had a three-week run as the number one artist on Digital Radio Trackers “Top-150... - October 03, 2019 - Menice Music
SKB Develops First-to-Market Waterproof Transport Case for Kemper Profiler Stage
SKB Cases has announced the release of its new, industry-first case to accommodate the Kemper Profiler Stage system. Perfect for gigging musicians, the 3i-2015-7KPS iSeries Kemper Profiler Stage Case is waterproof, impact-resistant, and features a custom interior that protects the pedalboard and... - October 03, 2019 - SKB Cases
MTS' International Duo Channels Past and Present to Win Best Rock Act at World’s Largest Indie Music Awards
MTS Management Group's Follow No One, Colorado-based vocalist Rich Hall and Portuguese guitarist Pedro Murino Almeida, won Best Rock Act at the 2019 JMAs in Dollywood. - October 03, 2019 - MTS Management Group
Loose Bruce Productions Re-Releases Sun Microsystems’ "Y2K" Video from 1999 on Approach to 20th Anniversary (Dec. 31)
As the 20th Anniversary of “Y2K” (the “Millennium Bug”) approaches on December 31, song parodist, "Loose Bruce" Kerr (Loose Bruce Productions) releases the short comedy music parody video (set to the music of “YMCA” by the Village People, a hit song from 1978) produced in 1999 by a Silicon Valley tech giant at the time, Sun Microsystems. It was one way the company used to break the ice at Y2K planning meetings in the 6 months leading up to the event. - October 02, 2019 - Loose Bruce Productions
MTS' Top 20 iTunes Artist Raises Funds for Dyslexia with Exclusive Amazon Prime Video
MTS' Canadian musician Ed Roman is raising funds for dyslexia through Amazon Prime Video sales and rentals of his award-winning animated music video, “Red Omen.” - October 02, 2019 - MTS Management Group
KC MUFON to Hold the Kansas City Alien Ball October 18, 2019
The first annual Kansas City Alien Ball will be held October 18, 2019 at the Ararat Shrine Temple, 5100 Ararat Drive, Kansas City, Missouri. This is a fundraiser for Kansas City MUFON, a chapter of the Missouri Mutual UFO Network, a non-profit association dedicated to the scientific study of UFOs. - September 30, 2019 - Missouri MUFON/ UnX Media
Versatile Haitian American Singer/Songwriter Natalie Jean Releases Spanish Holiday Single
Natalie Jean is excited to announce her collaboration with songwriters Bruno Vallelunga and Latin Grammy Nominee Danilo Gossain, titled “Nostalgia de Navidad.” - September 29, 2019 - Natalie Jean
MTS Management Group's Top 20 iTunes Country Artist Releases New Single and Lyric Video
MTS' Pittsburgh country singer and guitarist Gary Burk III has released “You Got Me.” The song is from his forthcoming EP, tentatively titled “Show Em What You Got.” - September 29, 2019 - MTS Management Group
Mirahj Music Recording Artist Shawno - Grammy Nomination
Mirahj Music's Shawno has been placed on the Official Ballot for this year’s Grammy Awards. - September 28, 2019 - Mirahj Music
Versatile Haitian American Singer/Songwriter Natalie Jean Wins Versatile Artist of the Year
Natalie Jean is a very rare kind of vocalist. Winning recognition across the most diverse of musical genres and quite comfortable performing in English, French, Haitian Creole, and Spanish. - September 27, 2019 - Natalie Jean
MyMy Music Creates Interactive Music Extension for Twitch Broadcasters
Allows the MyMy HipHop catalog to be used by Twitch broadcasters with rights approved music. - September 26, 2019 - MyMy Music
JDubCarter Music Announces the Release of "Father Forgive 'Em"
Recording Artist and Songwriter JDub Carter release new single, "Father Forgive 'Em" features R&B /Soul Singer Garnett Boldin. Exclusively on the #Dubwatch & all digital platforms Friday. Cinematic music video drops Friday. - September 26, 2019 - JDub Carter Music
Saint Petersburg, FL Based Podcast, “Dumb4Love” Newest Episode Features Vernon Reid of the Band Living Colour, Hits Over 100,000 Listens
Dumb4Love, a St. Petersburg, FL based podcast, has released their 7th episode, titled “Street Goddess Gives a Mortal a Boon” featuring an in-depth interview with legendary guitarist and founding member of influential rock band Living Colour, Vernon Reid, where he journals his life as a young man in New York City, and the bisexual “Street Goddess” who inspired the Living Colour song, "Bi." The episode has already hit over 100,000 listens, globally. - September 26, 2019 - The VEX Group
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles Receives $25,000 from Fender Play Foundation to Launch Music Program
Funds support musical instruments and instruction for 200 South Los Angeles youth. - September 26, 2019 - The Boys & Girls Club of Metro Los Angeles
Versatile Haitian American Singer/Songwriter Natalie Jean Releases Collaboration with Lyricist Mike Greenly
Natalie Jean is excited to announce her collaboration with Lyricist, Mike Greenly, titled “Love Your Own Power.” - September 26, 2019 - Natalie Jean
MTS' Chart-Topping Songwriting/Production Duo Release FaB New Single and Lyric Video
MTS Management Group's Fitzsimon and Brogan (FaB) have released a new single, "This Girl." It is the 2nd single from their album, “The Girl Who Shouted Love at the Heart of the World.” - September 25, 2019 - MTS Management Group
MTS Country Artist Matt Westin Releases New Single and Lyric Video "Hey Bro"
MTS' Pittsburgh-based country artist and actor Matt Westin released his new single on September 13, 2019. - September 24, 2019 - MTS Management Group
Versatile Haitian American Singer/Songwriter Natalie Jean Releases Collaboration with Inches From Sin
Natalie Jean is excited to announce her collaboration with Inches From Sin, called “Lying To Us.” - September 21, 2019 - Natalie Jean
Motown Songwriter Paul Lubanski Releases Patriotic Ballad "We the People"
Motown Songwriter Paul Lubanski releases patriotic ballad "We The People" worldwide September 20. - September 20, 2019 - Paul Lubanski
Scottsdale Philharmonic Announces Programs for Fall Concerts
The Scottsdale Philharmonic will perform free concerts on Sundays, Oct. 13 and Nov. 24, from 4-6 p.m., at La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church. The final 2019 concert is the annual holiday concert sponsored by the City of Scottsdale and held at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday,... - September 20, 2019 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
FIX Music Rewards Closing in on the 1 Million-Install Mark
FIX Music Rewards just launched in-app e-commerce, adding to its already innovative and fun feature sets - bringing fans even closer to the artists they love plus introducing them to new talent. - September 19, 2019 - Fan Integrated Experiences Ltd. FIX
Subway® Restaurants, Feeding America® and Performer Nick Lachey Team Up to Fight Food Insecurity and Help Give Ugly Veggies a Home
Subway® restaurants are known for offering fresh, beautiful vegetables on any sandwich, providing millions of guests with easy and affordable access to delicious produce. Yet, millions of Americans face food insecurity and lack access to fresh produce. In honor of Hunger Action Month®,... - September 19, 2019 - Subway
Original and Classic Ladino Songs in Memory of the Jews of Greece East Coast Tour Announced: Nov. 4-10, 2019
The Greek Chamber Music Project presents a powerful musical tour in memory of the Holocaust, honoring the Sephardic Jews of Greece and the broader Mediterranean. Entitled, "Remembering the Jews of Greece: A Musical Journey," the program will appear in cities across the East Coast, from... - September 18, 2019 - Greek Chamber Music Project
Patti Austin Podcast Available September 30, 2019
Grammy Award artist Patti Austin has a lifetime of stories to share. Her pedigree gave her access to some of the greatest legends in show business. From top call studio session singer to recording artist, to international touring artist and teacher, Patti is unquestionably a 21st century renaissance woman. Now her gift as a master story teller is on abundant display in the first season of The Patti Austin Podcast available wherever you get your podcasts. - September 17, 2019 - T&T Creative
Emmy Award-Winning Writer Roberta Jones’ Animator Launches on Tubi TV
Animator, the independent film project from Emmy Award-winning writer Roberta Jones, Director Logan Hall and Animation Director Julian Jones has launched on Tubi TV. Filmed in Chicago, with an all-Chicago cast and crew, the film won the Best Genre category at the L.A. Independent Film... - September 17, 2019 - Animator
Actor/Singer Leon is Coming to the DMV - Stop the Violence Benefit Concert with His Award Winning Band Leon and the Peoples
The Stop the Violence Benefit Concert will help bring the importance of domestic violence awareness to the forefront. Funds raised from this event will help support survivors of domestic violence with clothing, food and as well to help find temporary shelter - September 17, 2019 - L.M. Foundation
Triple Threat Productions Presents Rising from the Ashes “Music Meets Fashion” Event
Triple Threat Productions and The John Nephew Society of Education and Development through for the Arts (J.N.S.E.D.A.) will be hosting the inaugural event to honor the memory of John Nephew Sr. by giving back to the community. September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Their goal is to raise money for La Fontera – Empact in Tempe to help those in crises, highlight and provide a platform for Arizona creatives. - September 16, 2019 - Triple Threat Productions
TerraNation Releases the Ambient "Travel EP" on AWJ Recordings
Riding the rails across a picturesque Thailand. The mind at ease, a soul wandering into freedom. - September 16, 2019 - AWJ Recordings
FlipTix® Announces Partnership with Sea.Hear.Now
Innovative Ticketing Platform Lets Ticketholders “Flip” Tickets During Sold-Out Show. - September 14, 2019 - FlipTix
Noted Artist Joanie Sigal to Perform a Fall Concert in Downtown Clearwater at the Scientology Information Center
With the official first day of Fall landing on Monday, September 23, a little over 2 weeks away, Ms. Joanie Sigal will return to Downtown Clearwater to welcome the season in Broadway style with a musical concert on Sunday, September 29. - September 14, 2019 - Church of Scientology
American Spirit, the Show, Comes to the Carlyle Club in Alexandria, Virginia on Sept. 22 for One Night Only
Are you tired of all of the division in the country? American Spirit is a blockbuster live show that will entertain you as well as inspire you. There has never been another show like it - and there has never been a time when it was more needed. - September 13, 2019 - Carlyle Club, LLC
Charleston Life Coach Uses Music to Tear Down Walls, and to Start a Conversation
Margie Curry, Charleston Life Coach & Career Coach, uses “Music” to tear down walls and to start a conversation. She is the founder of Music is Healing Charleston, for veterans support groups, churches, military bases, small groups, men’s groups, and women’s groups. "We listen to Christian Music," says Ms. Curry, and then discuss the message in a song. - September 13, 2019 - Jumpstart Interview Coaching
Sound Royalties Announces New Artist Relationships Launching Latin/Pop, Hip-Hop and Gospel Projects
Rap Artist/Producer D. Lynch, GRAMMY Nominees Brenda K. Starr and Ben Tankard Team Up with Entertainment Industry Finance Firm. - September 12, 2019 - Sound Royalties
Jennifer Rose Pagano Honored as a Woman of the Month for September 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Jennifer Rose Pagano of Cape May, New Jersey is being honored as a Woman of the Month for September 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of jewelry design, music, photography and hotel... - September 11, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Cambridge Cider Social Invites You to Celebrate Autumn by Tasting Hard Ciders and Donuts at a Fun Outdoor Festival
On October 24, 2019 join the ALS Therapy Development Institute in Cambridge for an outdoor celebration of autumn with hard cider, apple cider donuts, seasonal snacks, music, and fun – all in support of a great cause. - September 10, 2019 - ALS Therapy Development Institute