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MTS' #1 iTunes Canada Electronic Artist Releases New Single and Lyric Video
MTS Management's Dallas, TX EDM singer-songwriter Clayton Morgan has released "The Beat Is Calling Me." It is the follow-up to his #1 iTunes Canada Electronic chart single, "Taste For Love (Extreme's Deep House Mix.) Additional remixes will be released in December. - November 12, 2018 - MTS Management Group
The Church of Scientology Choir Performs Music to Uplift and Unite the Community
On Sunday Nov. 4th the Scientology Choir performed a musical showcase at the Scientology Information Center. - November 10, 2018 - Church of Scientology
MTS Management's Billboard Emerging Artist Releases New Single and Lyric Video
MTS Management's Pittsburgh-based country artist Matt Westin has released his new single and lyric video, "You Leave Me No Choice." - November 08, 2018 - MTS Management Group
Meet Co-Producers of International Hit Song "Pumpy": Bryt Sydes (via Sounds of Moore Muzik)
Bryt Sydes (Tejai Moore & Jay-mo Dejon) are the co-producers of the international hit song, "Pumpy," by Da Beatfreakz. Here is a little info about them and their involvement in the creation of this currently hot record. - November 07, 2018 - Sounds of Moore Muzik
Musician Anthony Alan Comes Back to Rock
Anchors To Dusk Publishing, LLC client, Anthony Alan, comes back to rock with a vengeance. - November 07, 2018 - Anchors To Dusk Publishing, LLC
Chart-Topping Folk Artist Signs with MTS for New Album Release
Kansas City, MO Folk/Americana artist, Bill Abernathy has released his latest album, "Crossing Willow Creek." MTS Management Group will handle promotions. - November 07, 2018 - MTS Management Group
Janet Gardner Brings Her "Scream It Louder Tour" to an End with Promise of New Music and More
On November 3, 2018 Rock singer Janet Gardner closed out her 2018 tour with a packed house of screaming fans, in Spring City, PA. Janet led the house to fans singing along, as she ventured into the crowd to join them. The evening consisted of the Hits and teased the audience with 3 brand new tracks that are set to appear on her up and coming 2nd solo album set to be released in 2019. - November 06, 2018 - Janet Gardner
Tunetrax & Songistry Announce Partnership
Today, Tunetrax and Songistry are announcing their partnership to provide unique services to their respective artists customers base. Songistry will offer Tunetrax’s artists innovative ways to collaborate, network, pitch and monetize their music thru licensing opportunities. Tunetrax, a leading music promotional platform for emerging artists will empower MDIIO artists with the ability to self-publish and promote their original music. - November 06, 2018 - Tunetrax
MTS Management's Top 20 iTunes Chart Artist Premieres New Remembrance Day/Veterans Day Lyric Video; Performs On Daytime Live Ottawa
MTS Managemenet's Tia McGraff will premiere her new lyric video for "One Tin Soldier" on Thursday, November 8th. She will perform on Daytime Live Ottawa on November 9th. - November 06, 2018 - MTS Management Group
"Ry" Films Video for New Hit Song "Eyes"
The Video for “Eyes” Set to be Released - November 05, 2018 - Ry
New Hit Single "Eyes" is Available Now
Download a Copy of “Eyes” Today - November 03, 2018 - Ry
New Hit Single, “Eyes”
“Eyes” - A Song That Relates to Many - November 03, 2018 - Ry
Born to Sing - “Ry”
Pop Artist Ry makes a strong presence in the pop/urban music scene. - November 03, 2018 - Ry
Melodia Women's Choir of NYC 2018 Fall Season Where Shadow Chases Light
New York's premier women's choir celebrates 15 years with two premieres of original works from emerging women composers: World Premiere Red Bird, by Cevanne Horrocks-Hopayian (British Composer Award winner, London Symphony Orchestra Composer in Residence); and New York premiere Where Shadow Chases Light, by Deanna Witkowski. Plus Eric Whitacre, Gustav Holst, Elena Kats-Chernin, and George Orban. - November 03, 2018 - Melodia Women's Choir of NYC
The War Bride: an Interactive Headphone Opera Will Premiere at Luminaria Festival
Mexican-American composer, Nathan Felix, will use headphones to present his new opera titled, The War Bride, at Luminaria Contemporary Arts Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two performances will occur on Saturday, November 10th starting at 7:30pm and 8:30pm in Hemisfair Park. Felix is known for his... - November 02, 2018 - Nathan Felix
"Christmas Time Once Again"
"Christmastime Once Again," is a fresh, new Christmas duet from independent songwriter, Kiki Stack, featuring the talent of R&B vocalists, Tony Lindsay, and Lisa Leuschner. - October 31, 2018 - Dream Posse
MTS' Indie Country Hall of Famer Tops International Country Airplay Chart, Goes for Christian Radio Adds
MTS' Waynesville, Ohio-based singer-songwriter Richard Lynch has topped the International Country Top 40 Singles airplay chart with his self-penned inspirational release, "Pray On the Radio." The song is going for adds at country and Christian radio. - October 31, 2018 - MTS Management Group
Loveforce Published Writer Named CEO of Affiliated Independent Recording Creators Organization
A Loveforce International published writer and music industry veteran has been named CEO of a music industry organization. - October 28, 2018 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
The Wendy Woo Band to Headline Fundraiser to Support Affordable Mental Health Support in Denver
Colorado favorite, The Wendy Wood Band, will headline a fundraiser at Dazzle, Denver’s premier jazz venue, on Sunday, November 4, 2018, from 5:30 – 9:00 p.m. This second-annual “Gift of Music” fundraiser is organized to help support People House’s effort to keeping... - October 25, 2018 - People House
Paul Rodgers Guests on Animal Radio
Singer, Songwriter has a Rock Star Attitude Towards Animals. - October 25, 2018 - Animal Radio Network™ LLC
Loveforce International Publishing Inks Administrative Publishing Deal
Loveforce International Publishing Company signs an Administrative Publishing deal with Affiliated Independent Recording Creators Organization. - October 24, 2018 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
The Parker Symphony Kicks Off Veteran's Day Events
This Friday October 26, the Parker Symphony Orchestra will kick off the Veteran’s Day events in the Denver area with a tribute concert titled "Salute." - October 24, 2018 - Parker Symphony Orchestra
Firelight Barn Commits to Entertaining the Local Community
Dedicated to entertaining the Las Vegas locals, Firelight Barn & Mama's Wranglers have renewed their commitment with over 300 shows being planned for 2019. - October 23, 2018 - Firelight Barn
MTS' Top 5 iTunes Rock Band Scheduled for Indie Week Showcase in Toronto
MTS Management's Across The Board will perform at The Hideout in Toronto on Wednesday, November 7th as a First Round Pick for Indie Week Canada 2018. - October 22, 2018 - MTS Management Group
Versatile Haitian Artist, Natalie Jean Wins 2018 KICMA Entertainer 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 and Creole. She has been nominated over 70 times for her music and has won many awards. - October 21, 2018 - Natalie Jean
Nov. 18 is Date for Next Scottsdale Philharmonic Free Concert
The free community event will be held at La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church, 6300 E. Bell Rd. in Scottsdale. - October 21, 2018 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
MTS Management's Indie Music Hall of Fame Award Winners Release New Single and Lyric Video
MTS' London-based songwriting and production team Fitzsimon and Brogan have released a new single and lyric video "Girl In a Gilded Cage." - October 21, 2018 - MTS Management Group
Final Judgement Releases First Demo EP
Final Judgement is a no frills thrash metal band from the Philadelphia suburbs. Members are veterans from the local underground music scene and developed a bold sound for for new and old generations with their aggressive thrash/metal style. Their first 4 song demo/ep is available worldwide. - October 19, 2018 - Final Judgement
Bollywood Star Unites with Grammy Winner for a Colossal Collaboration; Sonu Nigam Releases English Single with Grammy-Winning Producer/ Engineer, Jason Goldstein
Sonu Nigam Teams with Grammy Winner for English Release. - October 18, 2018 - EEG Talent
Ethan Bortnick to Perform in New York on Oct. 27, 2018; Bortnick is Guinness Recognized as The World's Youngest Solo Musician to Headline His Own Concert Tour
Ethan Bortnick, 17 year-old music sensation is heading to New York to perform one night only at the Peter Norton Symphony Space's Leonard Nimoy Thalia on October 27, 2018. In his concerts, Ethan shares his musical gifts with the audience as he performs crowd favorites from The Beatles, Elton John,... - October 18, 2018 - Ethan Bortnick
Art Fort Lauderdale® Co-Founders Partner with Leading Cultural Institutions Throughout the City for Inaugural Fort Lauderdale Art & Design Week (January 19-27, 2019)
Major Events and Exhibitions, including the last two days of Hamilton at the Performing Arts Center, launch of the AIA Fort Lauderdale Architectural Fair, Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Affinities and Distinctions, Remember to react: 60 years of collecting exhibit at the NSU Art Museum and More to Align with the Third Edition of Art Fort Lauderdale (January 24-27). - October 17, 2018 - Art Fort Lauderdale
Ypsilanti to Host Michigan’s First Autumn Outdoor Hard Cider Street Festival at the West Cross Cider Festival Brought to You by JEM Events and the Wurst Bar
Multiple Michigan Hard Cider Makers at one Outdoor festival. - October 17, 2018 - West Cross Cider Festival
New Gospel Artist Steven Hickerson on the Move with New Single Picking Up Steam
Gospel Artist Steven Hickerson Releases First Single “Reset” Under Own Company, Gospel Renaissance Muzik Group in Atlanta, GA, - October 15, 2018 - Gospel Renaissance Muzik Group
Anthony West (A Dubb), Executive Producer of dubb Records, Releases New Hit Single Named "Eyes" for Pop Artist "Ry"
New hit single "Eyes" now streaming on all platforms by new pop artist, Ry. - October 13, 2018 - dubb Records
How Independent Artists Can Use Low Cost Internet Services to Decide Which of Their Songs Should be Promoted to Radio Stations
Promoting a song to radio stations is an expensive proposition. Needless to say, independent artists or bands have to manage their resources very carefully. The following, is how Jay Elle (https://www.jayelle2222.com), the rebel butterfly, an independent singer, songwriter, and guitar player from New York City, uses two low cost Internet services to decide which of his new songs he will promote to radio stations. - October 12, 2018 - Jay Elle
Foundation for a Drug-Free World Drives the Drug-Free Message Home with Successful Concert
On the night of October the 6th, the historic Fort Harrison rocked with the life-saving Truth About Drugs message by the Foundation for a Drug-Free World at their third annual, “Night for a Drug-Free World Charity Concert.” - October 12, 2018 - Church of Scientology
BentBeat’s New “Studio B” Showcases Portland as a Music City
Portland-based BentBeat Productions unveils their new “Studio B” hub as a welcoming place for Portland area artists to create audio recordings on par with the major studios and record labels. - October 11, 2018 - BentBeat Productions
Idarose Releases Highly-Anticipated Debut Single “Talk About Myself”
Accomplished Miami Songwriter and Composer Shows Off Her Sultry Voice and Musical Training with Debut Single Worthy of Industry Veterans. - October 09, 2018 - Q-Music Group
Eastern Opera of NJ Returns to the Brook Bringing Puccini
Eastern Opera of New Jersey opens it's new season with Puccini's highly acclaimed opera, Manon Lescaut. Tickets are available for Friday November 9th with performance at 7pm and Sunday November 11th with performance at 3 pm at the newly restored Brook Arts Center, 10 Hamilton St. Bound Brook, NJ. - October 09, 2018 - Eastern Opera Corp.
“Where Magic Happens” TV Show Filming in Virginia
Upcoming TV Show “Where Magic Happens” features magician and illusionist, Ashton Blackwell, utilizing his talents to engage communities throughout the country to rally around their neighbors in need. Red Sky Studios will be filming the pilot episode of “Where Magic Happens” in the greater Lynchburg, VA area. - October 08, 2018 - Where Magic Happens
Launching the New Cascade School of Music with Astronaut and Drummer Jim Wetherbee
Presentation and Fundraiser on Space and Music November 9 at the Universalist Unitarian Fellowship, Bend, Oregon. - October 08, 2018 - Cascade School of Music
Lisa Sniderman's Heartfelt and Inspiring New Memoir Shines "A Light in the Darkness" Offering Hope and Encouragement Through the Power of Art and Attitude
Ten years after a grim, life altering medical diagnosis threatened to derail her artistry and dreams, the award winning independent pop-folk singer, songwriter, artist, playwright and author Lisa Sniderman, aka Aoede, offers a path towards hope, healing and joy within the struggles with her new inspirational memoir, "A Light in the Darkness: Transcending Chronic Illness through the Power of Art and Attitude." Aoede leads an online community of more than 150 artists who are creating to heal. - October 05, 2018 - Aoede
Foundation for a Drug-Free World Using Music to Keep Kids Drug-Free
On October 6th, the Foundation For a Drug-Free World is holding its third annual “Night for a Drug-Free World Concert” at the Fort Harrison in Clearwater. All proceeds benefit Foundation for a Drug-Free World providing educational materials to at-risk youth at no cost. - October 05, 2018 - Church of Scientology
New Lyric Video from MTS Management's Top 25 Roots/Folk Artist James Lee Baker
MTS' Colorado-based singer-songwriter has released the official lyric video for his New Music Weekly charting single, “Cowtown Blues.” - October 05, 2018 - MTS Management Group
YOUNK Debuts with Sid Wilson at Boston College Fest
Boston hosted one of the "biggest back to school parties" of the year – College Fest 2018 at Fenway Park was attended by over 10,000 students who enjoyed myriad of talent at the YOUNK stage. - October 03, 2018 - YOUNK LLC
Scottsdale Philharmonic to Present Free Community Concert on Oct. 14
Two other classical music concerts will be presented by the Scottsdale Philharmonic in Fall 2018. - October 03, 2018 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
MTS Management Group and Artists Awarded by Indie Music Hall of Fame
The publicity and promotions company and 10 of their artists have received Outstanding Achievement Awards from the Indie Music Hall of Fame. - October 02, 2018 - MTS Management Group
Ry, Pop Solo Artist Sensation, Releases Hit New Single “Eyes” Today
Eyes hits radio and streaming platforms worldwide and is now available on all streaming platforms. - September 28, 2018 - Ry
Top 25 Folk/Americana Artist James Lee Baker Signs with MTS Management Group
The Denver-based singer-songwriter is promoting his latest releases, “Home Again” and “The Canadian River.” His single reached #23 on the FolkDJ radio charts. - September 28, 2018 - MTS Management Group
MTS' London Production Duo Leaks New Tracks Featuring Last Surviving Member of Ziggy Stardust's Band
MTS Management's Fitzsimon and Brogan have leaked two tracks featuring Mick "Woody" Woodmansey on drums. He is the last living member of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars - September 27, 2018 - MTS Management Group