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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Jahan Nostra Releases Album "ESP" Exploring the Concept of Extra Sensory Perception Through Music
Jahan Nostra releases his album "ESP," the follow up album to "Sleepwalking," which is loosely based on the concept of extra sensory perception. ESP is the belief to have psychic abilities and deep intuition but also serves as a double meaning for Jahan. It is also a reference to the part of town where Jahan grew up in for this semi-autobiographical album about perseverance, adversity and spiritual belief. - January 23, 2016 - Jahan Nostra
Rock Star Becomes Film Star - Rock and Roll the Movie to be Released in February
Award winning lead vocalist of Paul Revere and the Raiders becomes film star, director, screenwriter. - January 21, 2016 - Rocking and Rolling Films
This is the Call! New Release by Ellis Williams
Call To Battle is the follow up to Ellis’ debut album Euphoria and is brought to audiences through the creative styling of record producer Andrew “Hawksilver” Piland. Available through online distribution sites such as iTunes, Amazon, and Spotify. Listeners were so intrigued by... - January 19, 2016 - E Willz Music
Bang Tango Documentary Released Online for Free
Drew Fortier, who later became Bang Tango's rhythm guitar player, has posted a free link to his 4 years in the making of the documentary film "Attack of Life: The Bang Tango Movie" Chronicling the career of the MTV hit band, Bang Tango. - January 19, 2016 - Bang Tango Management
Kontras Quartet Performs at WMU - Wednesday, January 27 at 7:30 PM
Western Michigan University brings the critically acclaimed Kontras Quartet back to its popular Bullock Performance Institute for a concert featuring the music of Borodin, Haydn and Shostakovich. - January 17, 2016 - Kontras Quartet
Kontras Quartet Performs on NEIU's Jewel Box Series - Friday, January 22 at 7:30 PM
Northeastern Illinois University brings the critically acclaimed Kontras Quartet back to its popular Jewel Box Series for a concert featuring faculty artists Susan Tang, piano, and Robert Heitzinger, baritone. - January 17, 2016 - Kontras Quartet
Project Mayhem - The Knockout Underground Rock Musical
First rule of Project Mayhem… sign in, sit down, and gear up for a theatrical experience that will drop guests into a side-splitting, mind-racing, adrenaline filled, powerhouse rock musical like never seen before. - January 16, 2016 - Creating Arts Studios
Kev Evan Releases Debut Self-Titled Album; Listen to the New Album on Apple Music
Kev Evan has finally released his debut album, The album, which is self-titled, is a career first for the artist, who has been self-producing and writing his own content for four years. Kev Evan himself, has been known online for overcoming speech problems and using music as a way to connect with... - January 10, 2016 - Kev Evan
Solo Artist Tama Girard Endorses FatFingers Custom Guitar Company
2016 Looks to be quite a big year and great start for Tama Girard! Girard is releasing his new track "When I think of You" with Jeff Russo of Tonic, solidifying new artists to accompany him on his new tracks this year, and just signed his first of his scheduled endorsements happening this year. - January 03, 2016 - Tama Girard
Indie Rapper Dez Nado Uses Self-Produced Cable Reality Show to Gain Major Label Support for New Album Release
Indie singer-songwriter breaks ground by leveraging support gained from self-produced cable reality TV show "Life & Grind: Duval" to broker deal for distribution from Universal Music Group. - January 01, 2016 - Dez Nado
The C.R. Ecker Band Releases "A Bright Tomorrow" to Inspire Kindness in the World
"A Bright Tomorrow" is a Country/Heartland/Christian song which was originally written by Charles Ecker in 1988. His goal has been to release this song and make it available at no cost to anyone who wished to have a copy. Some 27 years later, Charles Ecker received his wish and is inspiring the world one person at a time through his songwriting. - December 27, 2015 - The C.R. Ecker Band
MTD4LYFE and Michael Tobias Design (MTD Bass) Host Their Fifth Annual Concert at 2016 NAMM Show to Benefit the Wounded Warrior Project
With the success of last year’s Fourth Annual MTD Family Reunion, and with thousands of dollars raised to support The Wounded Warrior Project, MTD4LYFE announced that their Fifth Annual MTD Family Reunion (#MTDFR5) will take place at The 2016 NAMM Show in Anaheim this January. 100% of the proceeds from this event will support WWP. - December 25, 2015 - The ECI Group
RMR008: Sharif D + Black Cherry: "If I Was Yours" | Respect Music Records
Producer/Performer Sharif D collaborates with emerging artist Black Cherry to deliver a Soulful Tropical House number in time for the Southern Hemispheres Summer Season titled “If I Was Yours.” - December 23, 2015 - Respect Music Records
New Year’s Eve Masquerade and Fashion Show Brings Together the Best of Denver’s Fine Arts with High Fashion for an Unforgettable New Year’s Celebration
This will be the first time the Colorado Symphony has been involved with a Live Fashion Show. This event will target a new demographic for the Colorado Symphony, and collaborate with a new industry altogether. This will also be a first for the involved fashion designers, including Project Runway All-Stars Winner, Mondo Guerrra. The New Year’s Masquerade & Fashion Show is the premier event introducing this fusion of High Fashion and Fine Arts in Denver. - December 17, 2015 - Soul Makers LLC
"Garth Vader," Country Music / Star Wars Parody Band Debuted Live in Los Angeles Dec. 12, 2015
Toys for Tots benefited as the charity of the night. The band "Garth Vader" has been coined “The Best 90’s Country Star Wars Parody Band in The Galaxy” by the established musicians who make up the band. - December 15, 2015 - Garth Vader Band
Indie Band Fights Terror via Musical Warfare
Armed with musical weapons of mass “construction”, San Francisco band “Daytime Nightlife” is fighting fear and negativity in all forms with their debut self-titled album. “What I have found in this band and their music is something that has become more of a rarity in... - December 15, 2015 - Daytime Nightlife
Pop The Cork! Welcome 2016 with Original Single "Let’s Spend This New Year’s Eve At Home" from Burgeoning Country Act Christi Bauerlee
Launch single from upcoming album “Pop” is commandeered by NYC-based label Young Pals Music’s founder & executive producer Ayhan Sahin. - December 14, 2015 - Young Pals Music
Solo Piano Music Composer Stephen Majewski Nears 3 Million Plays on Pandora
Stephen Majewski‘s solo piano music has now been played on Pandora more than 2.8 million times. Listeners can purchase Stephen’s physical albums and digital downloads at www.stephenmajewski.com. Downloads are also available on iTunes, Amazon, and others. - December 12, 2015 - Stephen Majewski
Dallas Choral Festival - First Choral Festival in Texas Since 1999, Featuring 100 Professional Singers at Meyerson Symphony Center
Tickets are on sale for the inaugural Dallas Choral Festival on January 10, 2016, bringing together 100 professional singers for a rare performance of a large scale Sacred Masterwork with a professional orchestra, highlighting Ludwig Van Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis and conducted by artistic director Greg Hobbs. - December 11, 2015 - Dallas Choral Festival
World Record Try at Club Fox Concert for The Semper Fi Fund
Attendees to The 4th annual Club Fox Concert for The Semper Fi Fund January 30, 2016 will get a chance to see a world record set for the largest tambourine rhythm section to perform live. - December 08, 2015 - Club Fox Concert For Semper Fi
Kontras Quartet Performs at Farnsworth House
The Kontras Quartet performs inside the famed Farnsworth House as part of the Chicago Architecture Biennial program "Architecture + Art: Inspiration Amplified." - December 05, 2015 - Kontras Quartet
Christmas Concerts with the Kontras Quartet & Chicago Choral Artists
The Kontras Quartet joins director Michael D. Costello and the Chicago Choral Artists for two candlelight concerts of sacred Christmas music. Recommended by the Chicago Tribune! Saturday, December 5, 2015 @ 7:30 PM St. Sylvester Catholic Church 2157 N. Humboldt Blvd Chicago, IL Sunday, December... - December 05, 2015 - Kontras Quartet
Kontras String Quartet Performs at Elmhurst College
Concert featuring witty, dark and romantic music by Haydn, Shostakovich and Borodin. - December 05, 2015 - Kontras Quartet
WORLD5 Signs with Spectra Music Group
WORLD5 finishes the final touches of their brand new album and teams up with Spectra Music Group for the release. - December 04, 2015 - Five Points Music LLC
Momma Lynn Management Announces "Ravages of Time" to Record at Studio Sage
Momma Lynn Management (MLM) announces the highly popular rock and roll band "Ravages of Time" will be recording at the newly opened Studio Sage in Edmonds, Washington. The third album from the band will be entitled "Faith of the Fallen" and will be released and distributed by Momma Lynn Records (MLR) in early 2016. - November 28, 2015 - Momma Lynn Entertainment
Cheers to the New Year at Fenix
2016 is quickly approaching and time is running out to get tickets to dine and be entertained this New Year’s Eve at Fenix. A special prix fixe dinner will be served, the band Aja Vu will perform the music of Steely Dan and Chicago, and you’ll receive complimentary champagne to toast... - November 26, 2015 - Fenix
Let’s Shape the Future of LGBTQ Travel
Explore the New Online Platform That Connects LGBTQ Travelers with LGBTQ Guides. - November 25, 2015 - Rainbow Campaign
"A Bright Tomorrow": A Song of Goodness Coming During Turbulent Times, Out to Global Audience in 120 Countries
Sometimes it's best to look calmly inward during troubled times to draw on faith, and find reasons to hope. "A Bright Tomorrow" from The C.R. Ecker Band is all about extending goodness to those in need and believing that you can help to make a better world. Charles Ecker first composed this song in the late 1980s, but no publisher was interested because he wanted to give it to the world. - November 23, 2015 - Charles R. Ecker
Band X Announces Their Exclusive Event Titled "Party with a Rock Star"
Atlanta's Band X, the ultimate party band, features an exclusive event titled "Party With a Rock Star.". Band X will bring the Rock Star to the Party, Event, Festival, or even Wedding. Band X will open the show and perform a set of party/dance music, and then the band will bring up the Artist or Artists to perform a set of the artist's songs with Band X as the backing band. Band X has been doing these types of shows and events for many years, and quite successfully with top Rock Stars. - November 21, 2015 - Band X
Minnesota Sinfonia Dedicates January Concerts to the Memory of Thelma Hunter
The Minnesota Sinfonia will present A Tribute to Thelma Hunter, featuring Loren Fishman performing Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1 on January 15, 16, and 17. This past August, the state lost a very important and honored member of its music community, pianist and arts advocate, Thelma Hunter. - November 21, 2015 - Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia
Rocky Mountain Kirtan Artist Raises Funds for Courageous Nepali Women
The courageous women at HerFarmNepal are being supported by Kirtan Artist Faith Rose of Bozeman, MT, who is using her artistry to help raise funds for earthquake damage and to feed the school children of the village. - November 11, 2015 - Faith Rose Music
School of Rock Now Accepting Registration for Winter Break Beginner Guitar Camp
December 28 and December 29, 2015 young rockers ages 7-15 with less than one year experience playing guitar will gather to learn how to play guitar. Students who enroll by December 1, 2015 will receive a free guitar cable and free guitar tuner, courtesy of MAC Music Accessories. - November 03, 2015 - School of Rock, St. Paul
Shaan Kaye's New Single Inspires Fans to Chase Their Dreams
Shaan Kaye - Chase Your Dream ft. Marley Taylor - November 01, 2015 - SK Group
Noted Flutist Peter H. Bloom to Perform Premieres by Mark Harvey, Karl Henning and David Leone in Boston, Masterworks by Debussy and Ravel in Des Moines and Lisle, IL
Flutist Peter H. Bloom, known for his virtuosity and versatility, will perform premieres by Karl Henning and David Leone in Boston’s King’s Chapel (Oct 27); music by Debussy and Ravel with Ensemble Aubade (Morton Arboretum Lisle, IL Nov 1 and Grand View University Des Moines, Nov 2); music by Mark Harvey with the Aardvark Jazz Orchestra Nov 14 at MIT Cambridge. Bloom will join legendary saxophonist Charles Neville Nov 29 in Ashfield, MA in a benefit concert for Nepal earthquake relief. - October 26, 2015 - Americas Musicworks
Victor Talking Machine Co. Revives, Returns to Camden
Victor Talking Machine Co. Label Group returns to Camden County building its new headquarters in Berlin, NJ. - October 24, 2015 - Radio Corporation of America
Trap Rock Group Chef Sean and Blaze Charting at Number 5 on Billboard Biz Under Hot New Single for "Stash in the Hoopty"
Trap Rock group "Chef Sean and Blaze" recently released their newest music video and single entitled “Stash in the Hoopty,” that has since charted at number five on Billboard Biz for Hot New Singles. The group's front man and Chicago native Chef Sean is no stranger to the... - October 22, 2015 - Chef Sean and Blaze
7 Door Sedan Releases New Album “Gotta Gotta Gotta”
7 Door Sedan second album release “Gotta Gotta Gotta” on Two Sixty AC is now available on CD, vinyl, streaming and download. - October 22, 2015 - Two Sixty AC