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A Reggae Tribute to Michael Jackson by Luciano Now Available from D Music Productions and LionI Recordings
It seems that many artists in the reggae world have sought to give Michael Jackson’s songs new meaning and depth, while honoring the late King of Pop. - August 05, 2009 - DMusic
SnortingPig Promotions Picks Out the Quotes as a New Band to Watch for 2009
SnortingPig Promotions positions The Quotes as a band to watch as new EP, Monte Rosa, draws two sell-out crowds in Reading, UK. - July 31, 2009 - Snorting Pig Promotions
Music from the Motion Picture Thirst by Park Chan-wook to be Released on Milan Records on Tuesday July 28, 2009
A priest becomes a vampire… another man’s wife is coveted… a deadly seduction triggers murder. Thirst is the new film from director Park Chan-wook (Old Boy, Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Sympathy for Lady Vengeance). A box office smash in Korea, Thirst was honored with the Prix... - July 20, 2009 - Milan Records
Breakbeat Label UFO Recordings Announces Release Schedule
Original tracks will be available for purchase at five online music stores this month. - July 19, 2009 - UFO Recordings
Giving Back to the Community; De'Vonne Records Recording Artist Root Deep, to Give Free Performances in Support of Non-Profit Organization and Community Health Fair
National Recording Artist, Root Deep, is announcing the release of his new CD, Mind Musik 101, by De’Vonne Records, and is now slated to perform at two events in Metro Atlanta, GA; to benefit Families, Children, and Domestic Abuse Victims. - July 16, 2009 - Molly Dog Films
New from Groark Audio: On the Subway – Poetry by Kurt Boone
Messenger 841 is Love – Love for New York City. Groark Audio announces the release of On the Subway, Poetry by Kurt Boone. With sound effects and new music, this 1-hour audio mix presents a fast-paced, street-level view of New York City from a foot messenger whose daily experience may take him through all five boroughs of Manhattan in a single day. - July 04, 2009 - Groark Audio
New Corporation Hires Veteran Music Producers; Announces the Release of Its First Music Production Sampler
The Jaryll Avid Corporation will be releasing a free music production sampler every month to over 5,000 contacts throughout the entertainment industry. These samplers, which include music from professional beat makers from around the industry, are for the purpose of licensing the music and also demonstrating the mastering and mixing portfolio of the professional engineers working for the company. - June 23, 2009 - Jaryll Avid Corporation
Tom Kobayashi Joins Penteo as Chief Financial Officer
Former Glen Glenn Chief and VP of Lucasfilm's Skywalker Sound Joins Audio Technology Startup. - June 11, 2009 - Penteo, LLC
Jade Music / Milan Records Offer "99 Essential Chants" for 99 Cents on June 20, 2009, Just in Time for Father's Day
On June 20, 2009, Jade Music/ Milan Records in an exclusive partnership with Amazon.com bring you "99 Essential Chants" for only 99 cents. - June 07, 2009 - Milan Records
Classical Label's Uptempo Sampler CD Aims to Energize
Upbeat classical music with a “propulsive rhythmic energy” suited to exercise, driving, and other active pursuits awaits listeners on a new compilation CD titled "Cedille on the Move: High-Energy Tracks from Chicago’s Classical Record Label" (Cedille Records CDR 8002, $8. - May 29, 2009 - Cedille Records
Cedille Records Now Distributed by Naxos in Western Hemisphere
Cedille Records, Chicago’s acclaimed, independent nonprofit classical record company, has joined Naxos of America’s family of distributed labels. Naxos of America this month became exclusive distributor of all Cedille Records titles in the United States and Canada and, through its... - May 29, 2009 - Cedille Records
EarthSync Announces EarthSync Festival 2009
EarthSync, a Chennai based world music record label, will be hosting the third edition of the EarthSync Festival on Saturday, May 30, 2009. - May 20, 2009 - EarthSync
Shaun Bless of The Souldiggaz Takes It to the Clubs with "Ciroc (Bottles Pop)"
Shaun Bless, member of the platinum production team The Souldiggaz, makes his first commercial release as an artist with "Ciroc (Bottles Pop)." - May 19, 2009 - Shaun Bless (Souldiggaz)
Family's Wish Granted at Funeral
National Gospel recording artist grants mother's wish of singing hit song "Who Would have thought at son's funeral. Who's life ended abruptly on the way home from GradNite with his students. - May 16, 2009 - 4ReelRecords Inc
On May 19, 2009, Milan Records Bring You the Soundtrack to the Sony Picture Classics Movie O’Horten
With the tragicomedy O’Horten, Bent Hamer returns to his domestic landscapes, offbeat humanism and stylistic quirks. KAADA’s music underscores the eccentric quality of the film. - May 13, 2009 - Milan Records
EarthSync Releases Voice Over the Bridge in India
Voice Over the Bridge, A lilting journey of classical Myanmar music, together with contemporary western musicians. EarthSync, a Chennai-based world music label, has announced the release of its latest production, Voice Over the Bridge, an album that melts together Myanmar’s classical music and contemporary western music. - May 09, 2009 - EarthSync
Be Creative at Your Library -- Reading Keeps Summer from Turning Kids' Minds Into Jello
Summer reading helps keep kids constructively occupied during the vacation and improve grades in the fall. Libraries all across the country will be offering summer reading program "Be Creative at your Library." - May 05, 2009 - Flying Kitten Music
Penteo Wins Prestigious Award at NAB Show 2009
Audio Technology Company Debuts Automated 5.1 Surround Sound Appliance for Broadcasters. - May 05, 2009 - Penteo, LLC
Acoustic-Grunge Band - Deep Trip to Tour UK in May
UK-based Snorting Pig Promotions previews the May 2009 UK tour by Swiss band Deep Trip. - May 05, 2009 - Snorting Pig Promotions
Cheshire Records Releases Hiphop Album Online Through Creative Commons
Cheshire Records, founded by producer Jonah Dempcy, has released an album by hiphop The Insider. The album, titled "All's Fair in Love of Wax," was released online in its entirety on April 14th and has been making its way around the web. It is available to download for free from Jamendo. - May 04, 2009 - Cheshire Records
Cheshire Records Electronic Jazz Netlabel Announced
The creation of record label Cheshire Records has been announced. The label, formed by electronic music producer and jazz pianist Jonah Dempcy, will specialize in electronic and improvised music, particularly avant-garde and experimental music of all types. - May 04, 2009 - Cheshire Records
Legally Blind, Musical Artist JP Corwyn Chooses a 501(c) 3 Music Company Over the Traditional Industry Route
Releases single “I Will Wait” for Distribution on Empty Vessel Music - May 02, 2009 - Empty Vessel Music
Back to Motown for Lo-Down
Davis named SVP Marketing and Promotions for indie Lo-Down Entertainment - May 01, 2009 - Lo-Down Entertainment
Twenty3Fifty9 Releases “The Count, Act I, The Soul of a Prisoner”
Twenty3fifty9 releases their long awaited debut album, “The Count, Act I, The Soul of a Prisoner,” the first part of a melodic symphonic metal retelling of the Alexandre Dumas masterpiece, "The Count of Monte Cristo." - April 24, 2009 - Twenty3Fifty9 Records
Breakbeat Label UFO Recordings Launches Website
Upstart label ready to release first singles. - April 23, 2009 - UFO Recordings
Colt Record's New Signing Enter Top #20 in Europe
Colt Records of Nashville, TN is delighted to announce that their latest signing, Americana band OneDay40 (from Glasgow, Scotland), have burst into the European CMA charts at #15 with their single "Sad Cowboy". "We knew these guys had great material but this is a great early... - April 21, 2009 - Colt Records
Law Enforcement's Own Police Corporal Darden Has Released His Second CD
The CD is titled "Walk Away" and is sure to please all who listen. Darden said "I had fun making this CD because it's filled with that old school vibe we have all been missing." - April 09, 2009 - SLD Productions
Florida's Bobby Dee Signs with Colt Records Nashville
President of Nashville's Colt Records J. K. Coltrain announced that they had signed country singer & songwriter Bobby Dee to a new 2 year recording contract. Bobby who now calls Florida home was born in Indiana and was a longtime regular at many popular Nashville hotspots. This is just what... - March 22, 2009 - Colt Records
Two Four Legged, Butt Sniffin’ Peein’ Machines, Inspire Some Funny and Completely Entertaining Songs About Dogs for Dog Lovers
"It's A Dog's Life" is a CD of songs about Dogs for Dog lovers. Songs about all the things that doggies like to do best, including sniffing butts, peeing on everything, sleeping, eating, playing and loving us unconditionally. The style is Pop/R&B. - March 20, 2009 - Blue Lamp Music
UK Musician in Talks to Have Music ‘Sent to the Future’
UK Musician Clyde has been approached by The European Space Agency to have his music included in an experimental project on a par with The Hadron Collider which will attempt to transmit music into the future by broadcasting radio waves at precise frequencies over set orbital trajectories from a forthcoming satellite launch mission this April. - March 18, 2009 - M8MC Music
Donna Ray Signs with Colt Records
Louisiana Hayride Star Donna Ray Signs With Colt Records. - March 13, 2009 - Colt Records
The Mastering Room Announces It's Grand Opening in Las Vegas, NV
A brand new world class CD Mastering Studio has officially opened its doors in Las Vegas, NV. The Mastering Room was designed and implemented by President/Chief Engineer Greg Forsberg. - March 09, 2009 - The Mastering Room
Scottish Based OneDay40 Band Signs with Colt Records
Colt Records of Nashville announces the signing of Americana supergroup from Scotland OneDay40. - March 05, 2009 - Colt Records
The Original 24-Track Analog Master Recording of Johnny Cash's Live Performance at The Paramount Theatre, Asbury Park, NJ USA on July 28, 1990
These are the Original 24-track Master Tape Recording's of Johnny Cash Live on the night of July 28, 1990 at the Paramount Theatre in Asbury Park, NY USA. Part of these tapes were released by Universal/Mercury Polygram "The Great Lost Performance." - March 02, 2009 - Navybob, LLC
Blockstar Music Shoots First Video
New Independent label Blockstar Music is prepping to shoot its first music video for their first international artist. The first artist to be released under the new label is Young Gent. His first single is called “Grown and Sexy” which features newcomers Chase and Drake Murphy and can... - February 23, 2009 - Blockstarmusic
Penteo, LLC Launches with New Technology Used in Upcoming Film Release "Watchmen"
Company Demonstrates Breakthrough Technology to the Audio Engineering Society in San Francisco Garnering Rave Reviews. - February 18, 2009 - Penteo, LLC
Party of Two @ Beast: Live Jazz in the Back Room
Jazz violinist Zach Brock will appear in performance with guitarists Jonathan Kreisberg, Ben Monder, and Nate Radley at Beast Restaurant, located at 638 Bergen Street in Brooklyn’s Prospect Heights neighborhood at 8PM on February 16, 23, and March 2 respectively. There is no cover charge or drink minimum and seating is limited. Call 718-399-6855 to make a reservation. - February 08, 2009 - Secret Fort Music, LLC
Daville Artist, Dragon Releases New Video Featuring Reggaeton Veteran Bimbo
Daville Entertainment Artist Dragon Releases New Video featuring Bimbo. Talks about up coming shows and New EP album set for release in late spring. - January 29, 2009 - Daville Entertainment, LLC
Star-Studded "I'm Good" Video Shoot and Youth Forum
(http://www.emptyvessel.org) Dr. Allean Varnado-Lang (Mother of Rapper/Producer Daz Dillinger and Aunt of Entertainer Snoop Dogg,) Empty Vessel Music, The Atlanta Dream Center, and Hip Hop Grows Up, Inc. have joined, to invite the Atlanta-city public to be a part of a major music video shoot to... - January 26, 2009 - Empty Vessel Music
Jake Records Joins MySpace Music Program
The Label's Catalog Will be Integrated Into MySpace Music, the World's Premier Online Music Community. - January 24, 2009 - Jake Records
Rapper Daz Dillinger Set to Shoot Gospel Video with Mother, Dr. Allean Varnado Lang
Dr. Allean Varnado Lang, mother of Daz Dillenger and Snoop Dog's Aunt, will begin the video shoot of her single “I’m Good” on January 31st, 2009. Appearing with her on the track is Daz Dillinger, mostly known for his membership in the rap duo Tha Dogg Pound, with Kurupt, and his... - January 21, 2009 - Empty Vessel Music
Grammy Nominated Producer Joins the E.R.R.U.P.T. Studios and Management
Grammy nominated producer, Doug Rasheed, joins Atlanta-based management team and will be panelist at Dynamic Producers Conference - January 11, 2009 - E.R.R.U.P.T Studios
UPhonic Records Releases Pumping New Dance Record to Help Resolution-Makers Get in Shape for the New Year
UPhonic Records released its latest compilation: Workout: Pumping House, on January 6th. Workout: Pumping House is the ultimate companion to countless New Year’s resolutions and a motivational tool for listeners to achieve their fitness goals. The complete package includes a double-disc set... - January 08, 2009 - UPhonic Records
New Label Launches with New Approach
Conspiracy Theory Entertainment Group, CTEG, is a new record company with a new approach to working with artists as business partners and helping their artists maximize new opportunities to enhance their creativity. - December 14, 2008 - Conspiracy Theory Entertainment Group
Denver Artist Improv in the Top 10 for 93.3 KTCL's Hometown for the Holidays 2008; "Miss Hedonist" from New Album Omotion (2009) on 93.3 KTCL Today Through Dec. 17th
Improv's "Miss Hedonist" has been selected as one of the Top 10 in 93.3 KTCL's Hometown for the Holidays. This is the same program that helped The Flobots receive national attention. "Miss Hedonist" will play on 93.3 KTCL starting today through Wednesday, December 17th. Improv will nationally release his debut album "Omotion" on Jan. 20, 2009. The majority of the album was produced, written, recorded, and mixed entirely by Improv. - December 13, 2008 - Improv
Dominic Santana Co-Stars in Love for Sale
Actor Dominic L. Santana co-stars in the new film Love for Sale. - December 12, 2008 - Blockstarmusic
PRT Stacho «Karavan»
iRecords are ready to unleash a new album by PRT Stacho «Karavan». Every Minimal Techno / Progressive House fan will undoubtedly know the name. Now the music by PRT Stacho is easy to find in main Digital Internet stores. Despite the chosen styles' influence, PRT Stacho is... - December 08, 2008 - iRecords
Astral Sounds of Arktika
Russian label Textu Recordings, a sub-label of iRecords Group, is up to release the new album of the Russian project Arktika. It will please not only the cognoscenti and style aficionados, but also everyone who prefers quiet and beautiful Chill Out, Ambient or Downtempo. - December 07, 2008 - iRecords
Daville Entertainment's Reggaeton Star, Dragon, Shining Bright
Dragon the New Face of Reggaeton shining brighter than many expected. - December 04, 2008 - Daville Entertainment, LLC
The 1st Family of Techno, the Burden Brothers, Release Their Long Awaited New Album on 430 West
Detroit’s own native sons, Lawrence Burden and Lenny Burden, announce the release of their new album, Octave One “Summers on Jupiter,” on their own reborn label, 430 West Records and P-Vine (Japan). - November 27, 2008 - 430 West Records, LTD.