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Waymasters Win National Gospel Fan Award for Favorite Country Gospel Group for Second Straight Year
For the second year in a row #1 recording gospel artist's, Waymasters, have been honored as America's Favorite Country Gospel Group as awarded by the 2018 Gospel Music Fan Awards, a national fan voted award platform supported by Christian Voice Magazine. The vocal group was also awarded the honor... - May 25, 2018 - Waymasters
Chantal Releases the Powerful New Album "Scars"
The singer, songwriter and pianist known as Chantal has released her debut album, "Scars," which is now available from over 600 quality digital music stores online worldwide. The album contains 13 tracks for an approximate total listening time of one hour. - May 23, 2018 - Chantal
Parker Symphony Orchestra Announces New Concertmaster
Music Director René Knetsch and the Parker Symphony Orchestra announce the appointment of Cynthia Carrier as the orchestra’s new concertmaster. Ms. Carrier succeeds former concertmaster Nadya Hill. Ms. Carrier is an established violinist and music teacher. She was the assistant... - May 17, 2018 - Parker Symphony Orchestra
Bruce Lev Releases Chill/New-Age Album "Through the Vortex - The Sedona Effect"
"Reminiscent of the Beatles in Rishikesh, India Bruce's transformation is remarkable!" - Billy Shears - May 16, 2018 - LevSongs Productions
Reggae Fusion’s New Unique Sound: Jericho Spitz
Chicago's latest unique fusion of Hop-Hop-influenced Reggae music. - May 15, 2018 - Cadre Enterprises
Baltimore Piano Phenom Josh Christina to Release Third Album Recorded at Historic Sam Phillips Recording Studio
Baltimore based piano player, songwriter and singer, Josh Christina is releasing his third album recorded at Sam Phillips Recording studio in Memphis, TN. Josh co-produced this album with two-time Grammy award winning singer/songwriter Jon Carroll. This piano driven production--drums, bass, piano, guitar, organ and lead vocals were all done live--just as it was done at Sun studios in the 50's. The music ranges from upbeat rock/pop, moving ballads to soulful blues. - May 10, 2018 - Josh Christina Music, LLC
Momma Lynn Records (MLR) Announces Seattle Rock and Roll Band One Gun Shy to Release Third Album Entitled "Eye of the Storm" – Summer 2018
The Seattle based Rock and Roll band, One Gun Shy, will release their third album in the Summer of 2018 through an exclusive agreement between Momma Lynn Records and Lime & Dime Records. - May 06, 2018 - Momma Lynn Entertainment
Valley Home-Schooled Students Enjoy Scottsdale Philharmonic Concert
Families from the Classical Conversations Community attended a free concert performed by the Scottsdale Philharmonic as part of the students' fine art course. - May 04, 2018 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
A Smorgasbord of Scandinavian Music Arrives in Parker This May
Parker's PACE Center will host the Parker Symphony's season finale concert featuring a variety of classical music written by Scandinavian composers. - May 03, 2018 - Parker Symphony Orchestra
Melvin Jackson Jr.’s for Your Emmy Consideration Campaign
Actor/Producer/Writer Melvin Jackson Jr. is being considered for two Emmys for his six episode series titled, “This Eddie Murphy Role is Mine, Not Yours.” A short film in which he pays homage to legendary comedian Eddie Murphy. The series is written by Melvin Jackson Jr & his wife... - May 01, 2018 - Melvin Jackson Jr
Scottsdale Philharmonic to Perform Free Concert May 20
Two additional free classical music concerts are scheduled in fall 2018. - April 20, 2018 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
Internationally Celebrated Concert Violinist Opens 21st Season of Mimir Chamber Music Festival
Festival runs July 2-8, 2018 at PepsiCo Recital Hall, Renzo Piano Pavilion - April 12, 2018 - Mimir Chamber Music Festival
Blythe Baines Releases Her New EP "Games"
Stream "Games" Now Chill-Hop/Pop recording artist Blythe Baines burst onto the scene with debut EP Games. The 5-track release is distributed exclusively through Priority Records. Blythe Baines is ready to take the music industry by storm with her debut EP. After releasing her lead... - April 06, 2018 - Andre Xcellence
DU’s Heidi Leathwood Joins the Parker Symphony for Their Season Finale
The Parker Symphony and Parker Arts present the final concert of the 2017-2018 season on Friday, May 11 at 7:30 PM at the PACE Center, 20000 Pikes Peak Ave., Parker. The concert is titled “Grieg Piano Concert and Other Scandinavian Favorites” and will feature Heidi Brende Leathwood from... - April 06, 2018 - Parker Symphony Orchestra
Country Music Rockers Jägertown Ignite the Charts, Radio, Press, YouTube and Fans with Their Single Off New EP Rearview
Jägertown has come a long way since its debut album more than a decade ago, but the title track’s first lyric remains a paramount part of its persona. “Line ‘em up, shoot ‘em down. There’s a party going down in Jägertown.” - April 02, 2018 - Jagertown
Plymouth State University Choirs Present "Dido and Aeneas" in Concert
PSU Chamber Singers present Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas" in concert on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 7pm in the Smith Recital Hall, Silver Center for the Arts. Based on the love story from Virgil's "Aeneid," this English Baroque masterpiece features magnificent music, potent drama, and remarkable intensity. The performance of the opera will include harpsichord and strings in a gender-bending interpretation with sexual desire at its core. - March 21, 2018 - Plymouth State University Choirs
Founders of The Baltimore Ceasefire 365 Movement Recognized with Black History Month Community Leaders Award
Co-Founder Kevin Beasley Plans Dream Bigger Community Institute The Baltimore Ceasefire 365 movement is proud to be one of the recipients of the inaugural Black History Month Community Leaders Awards. Co-founders Kevin “Ogun” Beasley and Erricka Bridgeford were honored at the ceremony... - March 19, 2018 - Dream Bigger Media Group
Andre Xcellence Releases New EP Through Capitol Records/Priority Records
Genre blending recording artist Andre Xcellence turns up on new EP I’m Coming. The 5-track release will be distributed exclusively through Xcellent Music in partnership with Capitol/Priority Records. Inspired by Southern California’s sun and fun atmosphere Andre Xcellence plans to... - March 15, 2018 - Andre Xcellence
Spiritual Vocalist Dion Hairston’s New Single “911” Blazes Bigger Than a 3-Alarm Fire
“911” is the newly released single from Spiritual vocalist, Dion Hairston’s upcoming 3rd project “No Longer Haunted,” where he gives his fans and followers a new and unique sound from him. Dion's vocal ability and range are truly a blessing he plans to share with the world. - March 09, 2018 - Dion Hairston
Melodia Women's Choir of NYC Presents The Harmony of Morning, a 15th Anniversary Concert
Celebrating 15 seasons of bringing women's choral music to the world with a spring program featuring a joyful all-American program of works from Elliott Carter, Christina Whitten Thomas, Sally Lamb McCune, Kevin Siegfried, and the U.S. premiere of "A Brighter Garden," by Paul Halley. Conducted by Cynthia Powell with Taisiya Pushkar on piano and an all-female chamber orchestra. - March 08, 2018 - Melodia Women's Choir of NYC
Hotwired Rocks the Whisky with Aileen Quinn (Annie 1982) and the Leapin' Lizards
On March 4th, 2018, Hotwired returns to The World Famous Whisky A Go Go located at 8901 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069--The beautiful Sunset Strip--to open up the night for Aileen Quinn, and the Leapin' Lizards. Aileen Quinn is the award winning actress who starred in the 1982 film:... - March 03, 2018 - Hotwired
Faith & First Responders: Teen Christian Artist Releases New Album, Relentless, and Honors Heroes at Local Famfest
Teen Christian Contemporary Artist and Songwriter, Jennifer Jimenez officially released her first album, Relentless, on March 2, 2018. The album fuses contemporary Christian with gospel soul sounds, featuring eight original songs by Jennifer in collaboration with GRAMMY® Award winner, pianist, arranger and producer, Lannie Battistini under his music label, Hands In Motion Music. Jennifer is performing at Fishhawk’s FamFest 2018 in Lithia, Florida, honoring first responders and their families. - March 02, 2018 - Hands in Motion Music & Marketing
VOENA Spring Concert Season, "Voices of the Yesterday"
Warm, generous, enveloping and beautifully moving to see children express themselves in a joyous singing dance-like performance. Compelling voices with wow moments that just keep coming, VOENA presents a dynamic, refreshingly intimate show where the audience will experience a supreme new choral experience, bringing the audience in and out of songs from our yesteryears... a modern show for the whole family. - February 26, 2018 - VOENA
Scottsdale Philharmonic to Perform Free Concert on April 15
Three additional free classical music concerts are scheduled in 2018. - February 22, 2018 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
Global Icon Mýa Returns with Brand New Single Celebrating 20th Year Anniversary
Grammy-winning recording artist, Mýa, unveiled the release of her brand new single, from her highly anticipated upcoming 13th studio project. The global entertainer and humanitarian surprised eager fans by ushering in Valentine’s Day with a debut of her new music, once again breaking... - February 18, 2018 - Mýa
Trumpeter Bob Wagner Releases Ground-Breaking Debut Recording Toot Suite
With this release of "Toot Suite," available from all major on-line music retailers, trumpeter Bob Wagner becomes the first American-born musician to record this widely-heard but rarely-recorded suite for trumpet and jazz trio in its entirety. - February 16, 2018 - Jump City Music Inc
Baltimore Rapper Damond Blue to Take Kids to See Black Panther
Baltimore rapper Damond Blue, his foundation Beats Not Bullets and Dream Bigger Media Group are buying out three theaters at the Towson Cinemark Theatre in Maryland to allow children from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore the opportunity to view Marvel’s new movie Black... - February 15, 2018 - Dream Bigger Media Group
Ben Dunham Partners with Award-Winning Songwriter Dave Gutter on New Single, Talkin’ Down
Produced in the Halo Studio of Portland Maine, Ben Dunham and Dave Gutter come together to create a raw and gritty duo on this exclusive track. - February 12, 2018 - Ben Dunham Music
NYC Indie-Rapper Jon Jeremy Returns After Nine Year Hiatus with New EP “Sober Art” Available March 15th
Album release - February 07, 2018 - Vocalfolks
Scott LaFlamme Acquires Endorsement from VSquared Guitar Systems
Live Demo Schedule for the NAMM Show 2018 - January 25, 2018 - Dreamkiller, LLC
Pop Singer Dario Black Bares Soul in New EP "Temporary Love"
The recording artist returns with the soulful, sexy and sensuous album Temporary Love available now. - January 19, 2018 - Dario Black
Scottsdale Philharmonic to Kick Off 2018 Concert Series on Feb. 18
Five free classical music concerts by the orchestra are scheduled in 2018. - January 11, 2018 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
Photographer Mike Masin Exhibiting in Cape Coral Art League's "Art Thru the Lens" Show
Three of Mike Masin’s photographs will be be exhibited and judged with other photographer’s art in Cape Coral Art League’s "Art Thru the Lens" gallery show. Art Thru the Lens is open to all Cape Coral Art League Members and Non-Members. Masin will be at the show Reception on Thursday, January 11 from 5pm to 7pm. The Reception is free, and open to the public. - January 10, 2018 - Mike Masin
Scottsdale Philharmonic Nominated for 37th Annual Governor's Arts Awards
The Scottsdale Philharmonic was nominated for the third straight year in the 37th Annual Governor's Arts Awards. - January 07, 2018 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
Solo Artist Tama Girard Signs Deal with Sony/Sugo
Tama Girard - Forging New Platforms with Major Record Labels & Distributors - December 26, 2017 - Tama Girard
The Traveling Over-the-Counter Medicine Band Releases 7th Studio Album, Stealing From Thieves
The Traveling Over-the-Counter Medicine Band (The TOTCM Band) released their 7th studio album in December 2017. The album, Stealing From Thieves is a collection of songs under the genre Jam Bands and features the songs, “Bad Accounting,” “Nice, But” and “Nobody Likes... - December 21, 2017 - The Traveling Over-the-Counter Medicine Band
Veteran Recording Artist Jerri BoKeno Rekindles Holiday Jewel "This Christmas”
Classic 1970 Donny Hathaway song released by Young Pals Music, featuring a host of renowned New York City musicians in new live recording. - December 20, 2017 - Young Pals Music
Mirage Recording Artist Ali Hugo Releases New EP
"Time Machine" Promises to be the Pop sound that time travels you to "back in the day." - December 16, 2017 - Mirage Records
Criterion International Re-Releasing Wayne Static's Deep Blue Dream Record
Announcing the long awaited re-release of Deep Blue Dream featuring Wayne Static of Static-X. - December 14, 2017 - Criterion International
Two Voices From Beyond Launches Their First Music CD “Winter Cherry”
Two Voices From Beyond is launching their first music CD titled, “Winter Cherry” at Roost Studios and Art Gallery, 69 Main Street, New Paltz, NY on December 16, 2017 from 4-6:30 pm. Their CD includes Russian, Ukrainian and Gypsy songs. - December 14, 2017 - Two Voices From Beyond
St. Anne's Belfield School to Host 2018 Junior Theater Celebration with Virginia Theatre Association
VTA announced the date for the Junior Theater Celebration to be held Saturday March 24, 2018. - December 09, 2017 - Virginia Theatre Association
The Song Riding By Christmas Lights Gaining Momentum in U.S. and Abroad
Chip Hullender of Tiny Hours Publishing and Stuart Settles of Carrot Igloo Inc. Studio, both BMI affiliates, have written and released the best new Christmas song of 2017 with Riding By Christmas Lights Mary Beth Benson and Luke Berryhill. The duet blends classic Christmas, country rock, pop, bluegrass and a pinch of zydeco and is fun to sing. Portions of profits will be used to develop plans for a community for adults with disabilities and the people who love and support them. - December 05, 2017 - Tiny Hours Publishing
Among Legends Announces New EP "Some Days"
Ontario pop punk band Among Legends have announced a new EP. Some Days will be available to purchase, stream or download on Thursday, December 7, 2017, on all major music and streaming platforms. “This is a really exciting time to be part of Among Legends,” said lead guitarist Cameron... - December 05, 2017 - Among Legends
Balsam Range Celebrates Holiday EP, Spreads Christmas Cheer with Radio, Television & Festival Appearances
Multi-awarded Bluegrass band, Balsam Range, to appear on national television and radio. - December 02, 2017 - Balsam Range
VOENA Celebrates Winter with a New Concert Season, "Voices of the Season… Wonderland"
For those who have not experienced a VOENA performance, this is not a “proper” stand-at-attention, white shirt, black slacks chorale. There is movement and colorful adornment and instrumental accompaniment and celebration. Standing ovations have become routine, and are well earned. - November 13, 2017 - VOENA
Dilee, Leader of Positivity and Soulful Superstar, Earns Official Nomination for the HMMA Awards
Global Sensation Dilee has turned her chart climbing single, "Afteglow (A Cappella) feat. Armand Hutton," into an official nomination for the HMMA awards to be held on November 16, 2017. The Hollywood Music In Media Awards™ (HMMA) recognizes and honors the music of visual mediums... - November 11, 2017 - Dilee
Retired MLB Player Co-Designs T-Shirt Being Sold to Benefit Phoenix Domestic Abuse Prevention Organization
Former professional baseball player Mark Teahen partners with Athletes Brand on T-shirt in support of wife and to raise awareness, critical funds for Phoenix domestic abuse agency Chyrsalis. - November 08, 2017 - Athletes Brand
The Greatest of All Time: Tennessee Mass Choir Celebrates Its 27th Year Anniversary and Launches Inaugural Concert
Known as one of the greatest gospel groups in the country, The Tennessee Mass Choir will bring together the best in gospel music at the 27th year anniversary celebration, Music From The Masses, on November 18th. - November 04, 2017 - Music From the Masses
Almost Deaf and Starving Musician Makes Good EP with Messages of Hope
Three new songs that are available by Garry Michael Geer, "Angel Rise, Wind Song, and Sailing." "Angel Rise" is considered a cross genre song, with elements of alternative rock and country music influences. "Windsong" is a blues and jazzy chord riff, with modern synth arrangements installed. "Sailing" is a beautiful soothing instrumental for most occasions. Each song is for sale at varying distributors worldwide. - November 04, 2017 - Garry Geer
Charlotte, NC Choir Releases Single from Upcoming Project
Christopher Ervin and Abraham’s Descendants of Charlotte, North Carolina also known as “AD” by many loyal supporters, has done it again. Many have been waiting in anticipation, since the live recording June 17th of this year at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church located in... - November 03, 2017 - Abraham’s Descendants Ministries LLC