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Arts on the Green Presents Acclaimed Duo 2 (Peter H. Bloom, Multiple Flutes; Mary Jane Rupert, Harp), Chamber Music Concert March 19, Shrewsbury, MA
Arts on the Green presents the esteemed Duo 2 (Peter H. Bloom, flute, alto flute, bass flute and piccolo; Mary Jane Rupert, harp) in European and American Masters, Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 7:00 pm, First Congregational Church, 19 Church Rd, Shrewsbury, MA. Free to all, but donations welcome. Information: 508-845-7286. Gems by J.S. Bach, Beethoven, Saint-Saens, and two stellar works written for 2: Butterfly Effects (2008) by Elizabeth Vercoe and Play of Light (2011) by Richard Nelson. - February 23, 2016 - Americas Musicworks
Singer Songwriter "Sarantos" Signs a Deal with Wright Music Group
Amazing Singer Songwriter "Sarantos" signs a promotional deal with Wright Music Group. CEO David Wright advised that he was, "excited to bring Sarantos and his great sound to the label." He advised that they will do big things this year! - February 23, 2016 - Wright Music Group
The Funky HomeBoyz Release "That Funky Hip Hop" Mixtape February 19th
The Funky HomeBoyz, a hip hop duo hailing from Queens, New York City, is preparing to drop their most recent studio endeavor this February. The mixtape, entitled "That Funky Hip Hop," will be available on SoundCloud for download upon its release. The duo, which consists of two cousins, Lashaun and Sean, are often referred to as the “Rap Attack Cousins.” - February 22, 2016 - SeanKev Music
Trike Communications to Collaborate with The Walt Disney Co. to Celebrate Disneyland 60th Anniversary
Los Angeles-based Trike Communications, announced its creative involvement with multinational media and entertainment conglomerate, The Walt Disney Company. The collaboration coincides with Disneyland’s 60th Anniversary Special, “The Wonderful World of Disney, Disneyland 60,” a... - February 22, 2016 - Trike Communications
Singapore to Kick Off 2016 Edition of World’s Biggest Amateur Singing Competition
Serial entrepreneur and success coach Clinton Zheng on board as Karaoke World Championships Singapore 2016 Partner. - February 20, 2016 - KWC Asia
Don’t Die Wondering, the Latest Solo EP Release from Stu Miller
Philbone Music artist Stu Miller has released his second solo EP “Don’t Die Wondering.” This 5-song collection showcases the diversity of Stu’s lyrical ability as well as his ever-impressive guitar playing. The single "Colorado Sunrise" has received high praise... - February 19, 2016 - Philbone Music
Jon Otis Signs with SRI Jazz
Singer/songwriter/percussionist Jon Otis, the son of the legendary band leader Johnny Otis, has signed with Los Angeles based indie label SRI Jazz and will be recording and releasing three albums over the next three years. - February 19, 2016 - SRI Label Group
Big House Publishing and Stereoscope Music Scandinavia Announce Sub-Publishing Deal
American independent music publisher, Big House Publishing (BHP), expands their reach into Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, and Sweden by signing a three-year sub-publishing deal with Stereoscope Music Scandinavia. - February 18, 2016 - Big House Companies
Ndau Afro-Jazz Fusion I: Trailblazing Musical Project
The 2-Syds, Sydaira Rose and Sydney Ten'ani, feel privileged and honored to present a jazz rendition of their Ndau African cultural classic and Sukuta family "home-grown" heritage tunes. Some of the tunes were passed down at least four generations and their meanings and contexts are... - February 17, 2016 - Sukuta Technologies, LLC
Hard Rock Calls Artists to Rock Local, Win Global for Chance to Perform in Ibiza and Win $50,000
Announcing Open Registration for World’s Largest, One-Day Music Showcase Winning Artist to Perform at Hard Rock Hotel in Ibiza, Spain - February 17, 2016 - Hard Rock International
MTS Management Group's Canadian Singer Songwriter Ed Roman Signs with Nub Music for UK Album Promotion
MTS Management Group's Award-winning Canadian singer songwriter, Ed Roman has signed with Nub Music for promotion of his latest album, "Letters From High Latitudes." The UK-based company will launch a pr/marketing campaign targeted at national radio. - February 17, 2016 - MTS Management Group
MTS' "Whiskey And Cigarettes Show" Welcomes Country Superstar and Legend, Hank Williams, Jr
MTS Management Group's award-winning syndicated radio show, "Whiskey and Cigarettes" will air their exclusive interview with Hank Williams, Jr. on Sunday, February 21, 2016. - February 17, 2016 - MTS Management Group
International Tchaikovsky Competition Winner Performs with Minnesota Sinfonia
The Minnesota Sinfonia presents “Father and Son” on March 4th and 5th, featuring Itamar Zorman performing selections by Henryk Wieniawski and Antonin Dvorak, as well as Hora, a piece written by his father, Moshe Zorman. The concert will also feature the world premiere of Insouciant, by... - February 17, 2016 - Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia
Antique Piano Shop of Tennessee Leads Growth in Increasingly Popular Mission/Arts & Crafts Piano Movement
The revitalized restoration of the Mission/Arts & Crafts piano style is led by The Antique Piano Shop, offering the largest collection of this style of pianos in the world. - February 13, 2016 - Antique Piano Shop
Blue 22s Pop/Reggae Band Shows Heart for Valentine’s Day by Donating Proceeds from Their New Single, "Ready or Not" to Bring National Awareness to ADHD
Successful Pop/Reggae Band, Blue 22s will be releasing their new single and music video, Ready or Not, worldwide today to raise money for the awareness of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; a cause that’s close to their heart. Blue 22s aren’t strangers to ADHD. Four of the five... - February 12, 2016 - Blue 22s
VAARCLOC Releases New Song "Ecdad"
VAARCLOC, an instrumental metal music project from Romania releases a new song entitled "Ecdad." - February 12, 2016 - VA ART
Proceeds of New Sunlight Machine Release Support Mothers Suffering Miscarriages
On 7th February 2016, The Sunlight Machine band released Brother via Earls Road Records (http://www.earlsroadrecords.co.uk/shop/brother). Proceeds support The Miscarriage Association’s work advising and counselling mothers who have suffered miscarriages. - February 11, 2016 - Earls Road Records
Debyoo Announces Song Pages Launch, Offers Brand New Way for Artists and Labels to Market Music
New York startup Debyoo aims to salvage the music industry by fusing storytelling and social media to create powerful relationships between music pros and fans. - February 11, 2016 - Debyoo Inc.
Musical Directors of Major Artists Trust His Advice; Top Rated Online Music Production Company's Video Series Offers That Advice for Everyone
A surprise will arrive this February. SongCat's most recent video series has now launched. In the meantime, results of its latest client satisfaction survey revealed interesting results. The company's growth rate will approach 50 percent throughout 2016. - February 10, 2016 - SongCat LLC
Ida Hallquist Releases Her Debut Song on Airus Music Group / Warner Music (Dist.)
With over a million Spotify plays in 2015, Swedish actress and singer Ida Hallquist releases her debut single Without You, accompanies by Grammy Award winning pianist Daniel Karlsson. - February 10, 2016 - Airus Music Group
Marc and Cilia Release Their New Song on Airus Music Group / Warner Records (Dist.)
After over half a million plays on Spotify, Swedish DJ and producer MARC is now releasing his first song of 2015 featuring gorgeous vocals by up and coming Swedish singer Cilia. - February 10, 2016 - Airus Music Group
PENTATONE 2016 - Remastered Classics - The Legend Continues
After last year’s successful launch of the Remastered Classics Series from the Deutsche Grammophon’s quadraphonic recordings, PENTATONE is now presenting the original Philips Classics’ recordings from the 70s in the Remastered Classics series on Super Audio CD, finally permitting these gems to be heard as they were originally intended. - February 10, 2016 - PENTATONE
Forget Wine & Roses: Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Breakup Redemption Single Since You’ve Been Gone" from Award-Winning Artist David Keeley
Second single from upcoming album “Pop” is commandeered by NYC-based label Young Pals Music’s founder & executive producer Ayhan Sahin. - February 09, 2016 - Young Pals Music
Rasmus Hagen Releases His Debut Single "Change for You" with Airus Music Group
Rasmus Hagen (AMG/Warner Music distr.) releases his debut single "Change For You," written by Henrik Sonefors - February 08, 2016 - Airus Music Group
MTS Management's Canadian Singer Songwriter Billy Grima Tops Most Watched Videos Chart with Military Tribute
MTS Management Group's award-winning Canadian singer/songwriter Billy Grima has topped the Yallwire.com Most Watched Videos chart with his military tribute, "Picture of You and Me." - February 08, 2016 - MTS Management Group
Chris Bromage / End Of Empire Signs a Promotion and Management Deal with Wright Music Group
The Great Singer / Songwriter Chris Bromage has signed a Promotion and Management deal with Wright Music Group. - February 06, 2016 - Wright Music Group
Alex Hulme Little Lives Single Release
Alex Hulme releases his new Single "Little Lives" on February 5th 2016. - February 05, 2016 - Alex Hulme
Irene Hartfield CD Release Valentine’s Concert
Singer, pianist and songwriter Irene Hartfield will present a concert celebrating the release of her new CD, Play Me, on Valentine’s Day, Sunday, February 14, 2016 at the Vermilion College Fine Arts Theater. Concert goers will have the opportunity to be the first to purchase copies of the... - February 04, 2016 - Irene Hartfield
Dreamkiller Announces Nationally Renowned Lineup Additions Former Members of "Bang Tango," "Mr. Big’s Eric Martin"
Dreamkiller is pleased to announce the addition of two new notable members, hailing from nationally renowned former and current projects. Stepping in on lead guitar and backing vocals is seasoned industry veteran, Scott LaFlamme, of Springfield, MA. Scott is most known for his work with Randy... - February 04, 2016 - Dreamkiller, LLC
The So and So's from Grimsby Are Back on the Road
From the great of Grimsby - February 02, 2016 - The So and So's
Wright Music Group Signs R&B / Soul Artist "Lametria Marable" to the Company Roster
Wright Music Group Signs R&B / Soul Artist "Lametria Marable" to a Distribution, Promotion, Production and Management deal. - February 01, 2016 - Wright Music Group
Talamas Chosen to be New England’s Freefly Systems Dealer
Talamas is New England's newest dealer for Freefly Systems. Now, in addition to rentals, Talamas offers the entire line of MOVI camera stabilizer for sale. Talamas is now your premier MOVI resource for sales, rentals, training, and service. The M15 was designed with the most demanding cinema... - January 30, 2016 - Talamas Boston
AMG and UK's Ricall Ltd Form Strategic Partnership to Launch ATTACKTRAX, Noted Toronto Based Music Supervision Website
New Venture Allows Film & TV Music Supervisors Access to 10,000+ Multi-Genre Songs Searchable by Mood, Topic, Genre, Gender & Lyrics. - January 30, 2016 - AMG
Attack Media Group (AMG) Inks Content Deal with China's Shanghai Media Group (SMG) Music Portal, a-Peer Synergy
This is an announcement regarding the distribution of AMG's content into the Chinese music system. - January 30, 2016 - AMG
AMG World Music Artist Bandoleros Partners with International Dance Phenomenon, Zumba Fitness
AMG Act Bandoleros Announces Long Standing Relationship with the Worlds' Leading Specialty Fitness Company. - January 30, 2016 - AMG
AMG/Deevel Solo Artist Grace Barbe Snags Her Forth "Best World Music" Honor at the Western Australia Music Industry Awards
4th Time at Bat Especially Rewarding for the Much Lauded Singer. - January 30, 2016 - AMG
AMG & MTV Creative in Co-Venture Deal with Canadian Reggae Songwriter Casper
MTV Creative Deal Will Provide Additional Support Via Through Television Programming. - January 30, 2016 - AMG
Grand Rapids' Star Darts to Release New EP "Shooting Star Darts" Through AMG/UMGD
Deevel Promotion & Marketing Firm Supports Artist and New Single, "Say It." - January 30, 2016 - AMG
Reaching Records Brings Musical Icons to Colorado Springs
Colorado's premiere entertainer George Sisneros and Adult-Contemporary singer/songwriter John Redmon headline the "All About Love" post-Valentines day concert at the Stargazers Theater. - January 30, 2016 - Reaching Records
Mark S. Berry, Music Producer & Chairman AMG, Signs with Universal Affiliate Bungalo
This is a new announcement of a recently signed distribution agreement between Attack Media Group and Universal Music. - January 30, 2016 - AMG
Mark S. Berry, Music Producer & Toronto's AMG Launches Joint TV/Film Venture, Shami-Berry with Shami Media's Bob Shami
Combining Assets to Create a Media Entity of 140 Films. - January 30, 2016 - AMG
AMG Chief Mark S. Berry Teams Up with French Star Thomas Comas to Produce New Album
Berry to Produce Comas Sophomore Effort for AMG Global Entertainment. - January 30, 2016 - AMG
AMG's R&B Singer Sharrief Scores with Radio Hit & Charter, "I'm Original"
Former K-9 Posse Member Coordinates Tour & Video. - January 30, 2016 - AMG
Dr. Ana Maria Trenchi Bottazzi Honored as Woman of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Ana Maria Trenchi Bottazzi of New York, New York has been chosen as Woman of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of music education. About Dr. Ana Maria Trenchi Bottazzi Dr. Trenchi Bottazzi has over... - January 29, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
MusicInCloud Offers Great Royalty Free Music for Your Videos
New site providing great royalty free music for your video productions. Various styles are available, energetic to give power to videos, corporate presentations, for the needs of happy or just background music. This service is for all companies producing videos and in need of music. - January 27, 2016 - MusicinCloud
Antique Piano Shop of Tennessee Releases Custom Designed John Broadwood & Sons Concert Grand Piano
The Antique Piano Shop, a restorer and retailer of antique pianos located in Friendsville, TN (20 miles from Knoxville) has recently released a fully restored, custom designed John Broadwood & Sons Concert Grand Piano. - January 27, 2016 - Antique Piano Shop
Mighty Men of Faith to Release New Album "Believe in His Promises"
Pre-Order Today the Upcoming Album “Believe in His Promises”; Set for Release in March - January 26, 2016 - N2L Records
Tarakon Records Partners with Perpetual Motions Entertainment and Appoints Guillermo Tjin Managing Director for Europe
The Record Label has partnered with the Dutch entertainment company, Perpetual Motions Entertainment to expand the development, production, and distribution of music projects, and accompanying supporting media, marketing, and tour as well as subsidiary licensing of third-party non music projects and endorsement opportunities featuring all Tarakon Records artists in Europe. CEO, Dr. James-Lyttle says that the label is ready to turn the world on to every genre of Caribbean music in a very big way. - January 26, 2016 - Tarakon Records
Bible APP Dev Releases iMX Player for Android
Chinese tech company Bible APP Dev launched iMX Player on Jan, 11, 2016, a free-to-download video player for Android. - January 25, 2016 - Bible APP Dev
The Respect For Women Movement and Wright Music Group Release a New Valentine's Day R&B Song Titled "Valentine Desire"
The Respect For Women Movement and Wright Music Group release a new valentine's day R&B song titled "Valentine Desire" by David O Wright. Respect For Women Advocate, Karen Givins advised that, "It's time we get an artist that makes music about respecting women and not degrading... - January 25, 2016 - Wright Music Group