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Join Kent Musicians to Raise Awareness of a Cruel Disease
Internationally renowned conductor returns to his home village in Kent to raise awareness about a debilitating neurological condition that has affected his family’s life. - March 24, 2016 - Stephen P Brown
MTS Management Group Promotes Independent Country Music Hall of Fame Artist Richard Lynch
Award-winning Independent Country Music Hall of Famer, Richard Lynch has released his new single, "A Better Place." The single is the title track of his Academy of Western Artists Pure Country Album of the Year, featuring a who's who of country musicians. MTS Management Group will handle publicity for the artist. - March 24, 2016 - MTS Management Group
Karina Iglesias at Normandy Fountain April 1
The City of Miami Beach presents Karina Iglesias & the Nu-Thang Normandy Fountain, Normandy Drive at 71st Street, Miami Beach 5:30-8:30 PM Free featuring: Brian Robertson, piano James McCoy, bass Brian Lange, drums Finalist on NBC's "The Voice," Karina Iglesias brings her... - March 24, 2016 - KCC Productions
Pop Artist, Ari B, Releases New Song and Music Video for “Break The Ice”
From the company that developed Sonika Vaid, now in the top 5 on American Idol, they now introduce 17 year old Boston Native Ari B's new single and video "Break The Ice." Pop Artist, Ari B, Releases New Song and Music Video for “Break The Ice” Boston, March 23, 2016 - Ari B,... - March 24, 2016 - Bristol Entertainment
Missing Broadway Actor Makes First Stage Appearance This Spring
Updated story on missing Broadway actor who steps back into the limelight - March 23, 2016 - Tap soul Productions
Veretski Pass, Bruce Bierman, Heather Klein Among Performers at Yiddish Music & Culture Festival in Las Vegas
First Annual Yiddish Las Vegas: A Music & Culture Festival featuring performances by Veretski Pass, Bruce Bierman, Heather Klein and more. - March 23, 2016 - Temple Sinai
MTS Management Group Artists Nominated for 5th Annual Indie Music Channel Awards
MTS Management Group's Canadian artists, Billy Grima and Ed Roman, along with Australian act, Kinderjazz and Swedish artist, TJ Leonard have been nominated for the 5th Annual Indie Music Channel Awards. The awards ceremony will be held on April 24, 2016 in Los Angeles, CA. - March 23, 2016 - MTS Management Group
ARTIST Music Academy Student from Perry Hall Wins Top Prize at Prestigious Guitar Competition
Thomas Potts, Student of Dr. Jeremy Lyons at ARTIST Music Academy in Nottingham, Awarded Third Prize at Beatty Classical Guitar Competition - March 23, 2016 - ARTIST Music Center
Burt Reynolds, Chewbacca and Catwoman Come to New England Super Megafest
The New England Super Megafest Spring Spectacular is here! Hollywood comes back to New England this Spring! Comics, Movies, Super Heroes, Music, Wrestling and Intergalactic Fun come together in Marlborough at the Super Megafest, New England’s premiere Celebrity Pop Culture Fan Fest! - March 21, 2016 - Super Megafest
MTS and Artists Earn 11 A2IM Libera Award Nominations, Kinderjazz Leads with 3 "Libby" Nominations
MTS Management Group and their artists received 11 nominations in the 5th annual A2IM Libera Awards. Kinderjazz led all MTS artists with 3 nominations. The "Libbys" will be held on June 16, 2016 in New York City, to celebrate indie music achievement. - March 21, 2016 - MTS Management Group
Programmatic Reporting Added to Ad-Juster Suite of Solutions Eliminating Manually Repetitive Publisher Tasks
Ad-Juster’s newest offering — programmatic reporting — enables publishers to simplify workflows while experiencing faster, accurate and more reliable results. - March 17, 2016 - Ad-Juster, Inc.
Deja Vu Hosts Celebrity DJ Jon Quick's "7th Annual Beauty and the Beat: Heroines of Excellence Awards" Fundraiser in NYC
WBLS 107.5's own DJ Jon Quick presents his 7th annual National Women's month fundraising event, "Beauty and the Beat: Heroines of Excellence Awards" at Suite 36 on Tuesday, March 26, 2016 from 6-11pm. Tickets available at www.jonquick.wix.com/heroinesofexcellence. All proceeds go to the Hip Hop Loves Foundation and The Urban Resource Institute. - March 16, 2016 - DJ Jon Quick
Bobby Kimball, Original Lead Singer of Toto, Set to Rock The Ranch
Backed by Seven Dollar Jacket, featuring former drummer of Skid Row and Saigon Kick Phil Varone. - March 16, 2016 - Classic Rock Series
That Rabbit Music Pool and Distribution Expands in Response to Growing Demand
As the music business continues to expand into new markets and create new business models, That Rabbit Music Pool and Distribution finds attracting more users to digital music services and bringing artists to a wider global audience is the key to success. Streaming media is the future of content... - March 15, 2016 - ThatRabbit.com
Hot Apple Distribution Wins Best Import/Export Company
Hot Apple Distribution, a leading supplier of premier musical instrument and accessory brands throughout Australia & New Zealand, has won Best Import/Export Company at the recent Business Excellence Forum and Awards, held in Melbourne, Australia. The annual forum unites over 2000 business... - March 15, 2016 - Hot Apple Distribution
Jazz at MOCA presents Timmy Thomas & the Overtown Soul Review
Jazz at MOCA presents soul legend Timmy Thomas and the Overtown Soul Review, with special guest vocalist Cina Jones, in a free performance March 26 from 8 to 9:15 PM at the Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. Lightning Has Struck Twice. Soul Legend Timmy Thomas, who... - March 15, 2016 - KCC Productions
Michael Sanders CD Album Release "Don't You Know I Love You"
Kansas City Singer/Songwriter Michael Sanders releases his new CD "Don't You Know I Love You." - March 14, 2016 - Michael Sanders
MTS Management's Texas Beauty Madelyn Victoria Tops National AM/FM Radio Chart with Debut Single
MTS Management Group's Texas-based country singer-songwriter Madelyn Victoria has reached Number One on the New Music Weekly AM/FM Country Chart with her debut single, "He Only Loves Me on the Dance Floor." - March 13, 2016 - MTS Management Group
Satin Doll Trio Honors the Women of Supper Club Jazz and Cool Jazz at the Jazz Corner in Hilton Head on March 25th and 26th
Washington DC's popular Satin Doll Trio returns to the Jazz Corner in Hilton Head on March 25th and 26th at 8:00pm with a new show paying tribute to great American female singers ranging from the Supper Club style of artists like Blossom Dearie, Doris Day, Peggy Lee and Lena Horne, to the Cool Jazz style of singers like June Christy, Anita O'Day, Chris Conner, Julie London. - March 11, 2016 - Satin Doll Trio
Silverado Records Signs Recording Artist Nick Smith
Country Music Label Silverado Records Has Signed Recording Artist Nick Smith - March 11, 2016 - Silverado Records
Top 3 Reasons Soul Music Keeps Making a Comeback
Song Keepers, Ltd introduces The GroovaLottos. They are a new band of music business veterans, making their journey with the buzz of a rising Hit Single & Video “Do You Mind…? The Phunk” - March 11, 2016 - Song Keepers, LTD
Saudi Arabia Creates This Too: Meet Rotana
Saudi-born Rotana Tarabzouni sings like she was told she shouldn't. - March 11, 2016 - Rotana [Independent Artist]
Birthday Celebration for Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon Dr. Michael K. Obeng to Benefit Restore Worldwide
The Most Beautiful Faces in Hollywood come out to celebrate a good cause, “TOUR de RESTORE” One face, one breast and one body at a Time, hosted by Former “NBA Star John Salley along with Surprise Guest Hostess.” On Saturday March 19, Some of the most beautiful faces in... - March 09, 2016 - Juka's Organic
Fraternal House $100K Sweepstakes
Enter to Win a $100K and a feature with a Warner Brothers Recording Artist. - March 09, 2016 - Fraternal House Publishing
Wright Music Group Signs Blazing New Christian Artist "Mayor" to the Record Label
Wright Music Group Signs a Blazing New Christian Artist "Mayor" to the label. Wright Music Group and Artist "Mayor" have made a Promotional, Distribution and Production deal. - March 09, 2016 - Wright Music Group
MTS Management Group Promotes New Single and EP from iTunes Chart-Topper Donica Knight
MTS Management Group will promote the new single and EP from Alabama-based country rock artist and "Southern Girl" Donica Knight. "Can't Buy a Southern Girl" will be released on March 17, 2016. Presale begins March 9th. Her iTunes chart-topping single officially hits US radio this Monday, March 7th. - March 09, 2016 - MTS Management Group
The FreaKin JeSTer's Court Presents- FreaKin Fools Festival at Chopper John's
what:The FreaKin JeSTer's Court is planning a big promotional event for April Fools Day; When: Friday, April 1st, 6:00pm; where: Chopper John's; 2547 E Indian School Rd.; Phoenix Az. 85016. - March 09, 2016 - The FreaKin JeSTer's Court
Second Annual “Fore on the Floor” Charity Golf Classic Announced
Miami’s 2016 Winter Music Conference announces Second Annual “Fore on the Floor” Charity Golf Classic to Support America’s Armed Forces. - March 08, 2016 - Watering Seeds Organization
Meet the "Billboard Charts" of Headphones— HeadphoneCharts.com
Placement Labs has recently launched a new website, HeadphoneCharts.com, to help users who are looking to purchase audiophile level headphones from the top headphone brands. - March 08, 2016 - Placement Labs
Nexus Radio to Host MMW Industry Mixer
On Saturday, March 19, 2016, Nexus Radio will host a one-of-a-kind, industry VIP mixer during Miami Music Week in South Beach, Miami. This reception will serve as the final step in their rebranding effort and final launch of the new Nexus brand, a full-service lifestyle media source. Hosted at the... - March 08, 2016 - Nexus Radio
It’s Time to Raise a Glass & "Drink" for St. Patrick’s Day, with Celebratory Single from Ayhan Sahin’s Album "Pop"
Third single from upcoming collection is commandeered by NYC-based label Young Pals Music’s founder & executive producer Ayhan Sahin. - March 07, 2016 - Young Pals Music
Guitar Heroes Launch Gimme Shelter Tour
theFretBoard guitar forum are proud to announce that the Gimme Shelter Tour was successfully launched at the Birmingham Guitar Show - March 07, 2016 - Jooky
Antique Piano Shop of Tennessee Releases Civil War Era Chickering Victorian Concert Grand Piano
The Antique Piano Shop of Tennessee has released a fully restored Chickering Victorian Concert Grand Piano that dates to 1861 with historical ties to the American Civil War. - March 06, 2016 - Antique Piano Shop
Bronx Rapper Drag-On Releases New Single "Rayful Edmond"
Gifted and compelling hip hop artist, Drag-On, releases his much anticipated single, “Rayful Edmond,” from his self-owned label, Hood Environment, on March 4, 2016. The groundbreaking single, composed of powerful orchestral undertones and hard hitting deep bass, showcases the abilities... - March 05, 2016 - Hood Environment
Roots of Creation Release "Struggle" EP Featuring Melvin Seals of Jerry Garcia Band and Marshall “Ras MG” Goodman of Sublime
Roots of Creation today released a maxi-single/EP of their newest single, “Struggle,” ahead of their grandest project to date, Livin Free. The New Hampshire-based reggae/rock/dubtronica band is recognized as a Top 20 artist on the Relix/Jamband radio chart, a festival staple (Gathering... - March 04, 2016 - Red Boot PR
Rio Club and Lounge Launches All New and Exciting Latin Friday Nights
Rio Club and Lounge is bringing the heat to Marietta once again as they rock the city with their exclusive “All New and Exciting Latin Friday.” This Latin Friday Night will be featuring unique live acts, rocking DJs and lots more. - March 04, 2016 - Picornell Entertainment, LLC
Film Noir Pop Duo The Ex-Bombers Release Promotional Film to Promote Vinyl-Only Release
A femme fatale stands in the foreground. Bathed in neon light, she brandishes a riding crop and commands the shadowy figure in the background to drop the needle on a record. The visual component of the described scene above is not the deviant portion of The Ex-Bombers' promotional film for their... - March 04, 2016 - Cavetone Records
New Album Release: RMR009 Creative Consciousness - We Gotta Get Up! (They Gotta Stand Down!)
Creative Consciousness was created as a means of aligning with like minded artists from all over the world to share their views on the struggle of the average human, battling against the western corporate monopoly and how opportunities of freedom and sustainability could be just around the corner, should people choose to stand up for the rights of themselves and others. - March 02, 2016 - Respect Music Records
Heroes Of The Resistance Announces New Guitar Player
The Toronto-based rock band Heroes Of The Resistance (HTR) welcome “Rob L” as the new lead guitar player. - March 02, 2016 - Heroes Of The Resistance
That Rabbit Distribution and Music Pool Launches Globally
That Rabbit, the premier digital distribution network and DJ association for today's entertainment industry, launches on a global platform. Delivering digital music to download and streaming platforms around the world plus direct delivery to major nightclubs and DJ's. - March 01, 2016 - ThatRabbit.com
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Wilho F. Saari as a Lifetime VIP Member
Wilho F. Saari, of Naselle, Washington, has recently been honored as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Performing Arts. - March 01, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Momma Lynn Management Announces John Kingsley to Record at Studio Sage
Momma Lynn Management (MLM) announces Singer-Songwriter John Kingsley has joined the Momma Lynn family of companies and will record at Studio Sage in Edmonds, Washington. His debut album, "About Town," will be a collection of Kingsley's insightful views of the world and a healing introspective of his life. Recording begins in Mid-March 2016. - February 29, 2016 - Momma Lynn Entertainment
"Worth a Woman" by Cash Creek Impacting Radio Nationwide 2/29/2016
From: Heartland Records Nashville; Song: "Worth A Woman"; Artist: Cash Creek Impacting radio nationwide 2/29/2016. - February 28, 2016 - Heartland Records Nashville
Let One Mile Represent a Mile in Your Shoes
Sicwitit Sticwitit Wes P Productions, LLC will release I AM That, I AM: For The People, By The People on February 29th and begin a coast to coast promotional tour by foot promoting the album symbolizing justice, truth and healing strategically bringing us together as one. - February 28, 2016 - Sicwitit Sticwitit Wes P Productions, LLC
Wright Music Group Signs Indie/Rock Band "SugarDown" to a Promotional Deal
Wright Music Group has signed a new Indie/Rock Band "SugarDown" out of Brooklyn, NY. The band has signed a promotional deal with Wright Music Group. - February 27, 2016 - Wright Music Group
CUE Speakers Will be Part of SXSWedu® Lineup at Annual Conference & Festival
CUE is honored to announce its partnership with the SXSWedu® Conference & Festival taking place in Austin, Texas, March 7-10, 2016. This year, CUE will offer two exciting sessions during the four-day event. Jon Corippo, CUE Director of Academic Innovation, and Jo-Ann Fox, co-creator of... - February 26, 2016 - CUE
See the Music - Art of Blues & Jazz Exhibit to Benefit Local Music Societies
View the vibrant blues & jazz music scene in Kansas City through art. This special exhibition will benefit the KC Blues Society and KC Jazz ALIVE organizations. First Friday, March 4, 2016 VIP Ticket-only Reception 5-6pm. Public Reception will be from 6 to 9 pm. Live music, food trucks, an opportunity to purchase art and support two great musical organizations. - February 26, 2016 - Buttonwood Art Space
MTS Management's Ed Roman Launches International Interactive Music Video Project for Veterans Single
MTS Management's award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter, Ed Roman is asking his fans around the world to submit short video clips to be included in his new music video, "Lay One Down." The song is a benefit release through Heart Songs for Veterans. - February 26, 2016 - MTS Management Group
Uniscope Distribution & Brand Services is Accepting Submissions for New Heat South Volume 2
Uniscope Distribution & Brand Services is now accepting submissions for the second volume of their globally distributed compilation series, New Heat South. The company is also looking to connect with more producers, songwriters, and label owners. - February 25, 2016 - Uniscope Distribution & Brand Services
YouTube Video Leads Philly Trumpeter to Solo Performance at Carnegie Hall
When Philadelphia area trumpeter Bob Wagner posted a video on YouTube in the Fall of 2012, little did he realize that it would propel his musical career to a national tour and ultimately lead to an upcoming solo performance on the iconic stage of the world famous Carnegie Hall. - February 24, 2016 - Jump City Music Inc