Arts & Entertainment News
Arts and entertainment news covering the visual and performing arts, including photography, books and publishing, electronic games, events and concerts, movies, music, television and radio as well as information, products and services pertaining to arts and entertainment industry professionals.
Michael Jackson Diamond Watches
One of the best selling pop artists of all time Michael Jackson passed away yesterday. The sad and shocking news flew around the world. Icedtime.com offers special diamond watches in memory of Michale Jackson. Michael Jackson will remain one of the greatest entertainers that ever lived and you can... - June 28, 2009 - Icedtime
S.O.E Stands Up for KIDS
On August, 2, 2009 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m Belle Isle will become a runway in celebration of Detroit’s own S.O.E Model company, Identity Studio, several local entertainers, and Hair Salons. The 1st Annual Style on the Isle will serve as a fund raiser for SOE for Youth program which seeks to provide positive opportunities for our youth and build the Detroit Fashion Industry. - June 28, 2009 - S.O.E Modeling Company
Honest Abe Would be Proud: Lincoln 200 Preview Party Benefits Wounded Warrior Project: Thursday, July 2
“Whatever you are, be a good one,” said Abraham Lincoln. The inspirational founders of the Wounded Warrior Project, a non-profit veterans service organization dedicated to honoring and empowering wounded U.S. service members, exemplify Lincoln’s advice. Funds raised from the... - June 28, 2009 - Lincoln 200 Philadelphia
HotelTravel.com Revolutionises On-line Hotel Bookings
Relief is on the way for recession weary travellers dreaming of a holiday break in 2009. HotelTravel.com’s new website is packed with unique promotions that offer consumers huge savings and great hotel deals in many of the world’s most popular travel destinations. - June 27, 2009 - HotelTravel.com
RoSoGo, the Coaching Social Network, Has Launched
The coaching industry has now its own dedicated social network: it's called RoSoGo.com. - June 27, 2009 - RoSoGo.com
Duke Ellington Extravaganza — Big Band and 14 Grand Pianos in Central Park, Manhattan
On Wednesday, July 1 at 6:30 p.m., The Duke Ellington Center for the Arts will host a spectacular and unprecedented event in Central Park featuring their Duke Ellington Big Band and 14 grand pianos on the Great Mall. Mercedes Ellington, granddaughter of the Duke and the show’s producer, will pay personal tribute to Bobby Short, the famous pianist—who, 14 years ago on the same date, unveiled the Duke Ellington Statue. - June 27, 2009 - The Duke Ellington Center for the Arts
VABION LLC Launches First Online Community for Chemotherapy Recovery
Web 2.0 Solution HealthAfterChemo.com supports survivors and professionals. - June 27, 2009 - VABION, LLC
Enoble Media Group Announces Rap Sensation Soulja Boy to Appear on the Cover of Urban Ink’s Newest Issue
Rapper Soulja Boy graces the cover of Urban Ink's newest issue - June 27, 2009 - Urban Ink Magazine
Centerformeditation.org Offers Online Resources for Meditation Practices for the 21st Century with the Recent Launch of Its Website
In this busy, hectic world one new site offers a bit of peace and relaxation through its simple and easy to understand resources for meditation practices and techniques. The site to go to for all of your meditation resources, centerformeditation.org provides clearly stated descriptions of the various types of meditation as well as the resources one needs to learn more and find peace within themselves. - June 27, 2009 - Centerformeditation.org
New GLBT Children's Book “Oh The Things Mommies Do! What Could Be Better Than Having Two? Now Available on Amazon.com
The new GLBT children's book, “Oh The Things Mommies Do! What Could Be Better Than Having Two?” is now on sale. The playful and bouncy celebration of Lesbian Mothers is already receiving rave reviews among same-sex parents and local media- the book is sure to become an instant classic in the GLTB community. - June 26, 2009 - Oh The Things Mommies Do!
Local Author Uses N.H. Mountains as Setting for Romantic Thriller
The majestic New Hampshire mountains are the setting for Salem author Denise Robbins’ new romantic thriller Killer Bunny Hill that incorporates the latest technological advances in a page-turning tale of suspense. Robbins, a software engineering manager by day, integrates her knowledge of... - June 26, 2009 - Denise Robbins
Computer Outlook Radio Talk Show Reaches Major Milestone with 1300th Online Broadcast
Show also celebrates one year live broadcasts with Fox Radio’s KDOX. - June 26, 2009 - Computer Outlook Talk Show
A.D. Jewels Dazzles the 2009 MTV Movie Award Secret Room Event
This year's 2009 MTV Movie Award Secret Room Style Lounge extended an invitation to Ohio designer Angela Daczko who dazzled the stars with her exclusive line of artisan crafted gemstone jewelry, A.D. Jewels. By invitation only, television stars, movie stars and select Hollywood VIP's attended this year's event to see what's hot in Hollywood. - June 25, 2009 - A.D. Jewels
Virgin Atlantic Launch vTravelled: An Online Social Network (with Neo Optic Already on Board)
neo optic are proud to be able to today announce their relationship with Virgin Atlantic’s brand new vTravelled site. - June 25, 2009 - Neo Optic
Dog Ear Publishing Plants 10,000 Trees in 2009
Dog Ear Publishing, a leader in self publishing, plants 10,000 trees in 2009 and continues its environmentally responsible approach to business. “Planting 10,000 trees goes hand in hand with our mission to be the smart choice for authors. Our mission includes being good and responsible... - June 25, 2009 - Dog Ear Publishing
IC Media Latest TodoCast Network Partner
Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, IC Media specializes in produced and live video production services for corporations, conferences, events and production companies. IC Media joins the fast growing list of videographers, corporations, sports producers and content providers who are adopting the TodoCast system and its internet broadcasting technology to deliver and generate revenue from original live productions. - June 25, 2009 - TodoCast
ThePhresh.com Presents Hollywood Fridays @ China Club
Music By: Dj Frank Swift Ladies Free All Nite on ThePhresh.com Guest List Fellas free b4 11pm & reduced after. RSVP now HollywoodFridays@ThePhresh.com - June 25, 2009 - ThePhresh.com
ThePhresh.com Presents Fly High Thursdays @ Club Prime NYC
Music by: Big Dawg Pitbull's Ted Smooth Ladies Free All Nite on ThePhresh.com Guest List Fellas free b4 11pm & reduced after. Rsvp now FlyHighThursdays@ThePhresh.com - June 25, 2009 - ThePhresh.com
New York’s Central Park Unveils Celebrity-Infused Audio Guide
Hottest Names in Entertainment Lend Voice-overs for New York’s Beloved Park - June 25, 2009 - Guide by Cell
Safer and Less Stressful Freeway Driving the Promise of Veteran Truck Drivers New Book
Today's American interstate often poses a navigational nightmare for the average motorist. Speeders, tailgaters, trucks - they have all combined to turn our freeways into a proverbial "asphalt circus." But the stress and frustration don't have to drive you off the road and onto the bus according to Alan J. Corbett, a professional truck driver with more than 3 million accident-free miles behind the wheel. His new book MERGE! is designed to put safety and sanity back in the freeway commute. - June 24, 2009 - ALACOR
World-Class Wines Showcased at the South African Food & Wine Festival
Fifteen of the finest wines to come out of the world-renown wine regions of Stellenbosch, Paarl & Robertson Valley, S.A. will be showcased at the 4th annual South African Food & Wine Festival, July 10th, 11th & 12th 2009 at Grayhaven Winery, Gum Spring, Virginia. The festival is a celebration of the culture, food, wine and music of South Africa. Visitors will taste a stellar line-up of wines from Cape Point Vineyards, Mulderbosch and others as well as Grayhaven’s own award-winning wines. - June 24, 2009 - Grayhaven Winery
They Are Funny, Interesting and Informative
That's why people buy books from Bridgeross Communications – The Dysfunctional Father's Guide, mysteries by psychiatrist David Laing Dawson and the highly praised Schizophrenia: Medicine's Mystery – Society's Shame by Marvin Ross. - June 24, 2009 - Bridgeross Communications
Washington, DC Native to Co-Host 2009 Miss Black USA Scholarship Pageant
Lamman Rucker, a graduate of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, has signed on to co-host the 2009 Miss Black USA Scholarship Pageant on August 3, 2009 in Washington, DC. Rucker's onscreen credits include T. Marshall Travers on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns, Garret Williams on ABC's All... - June 24, 2009 - Miss Black USA Scholarship Pageant
Largest Equestrian Event Producer Signs with TodoCast Network
TodoCast, the affordable portable live satellite web-broadcasting system has added Show Jumping Unplugged as a new network partner. Headquartered in the heart of the West Coast hunter jumper scene, Show Jumping Unplugged produces over thirty sanctioned equestrian events a year around the world and... - June 24, 2009 - TodoCast
On the Real Off the Record - with Chuck D
Legendary "Raptavist" Chuck D: We are living in times of weapons of mass distraction - June 24, 2009 - The Real News
ArtFire.com and Delphi Partner to Provide Glass Artisans with Custom Fusion Studios
Partnership to give even more to the Handmade Community - June 24, 2009 - ArtFire
New Book Provides Help for Florida Auto Accident Victims
"Secrets Exposed: 7 Deadly Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Auto Accident Case" by Ft. Lauderdale Attorney David M. Benenfeld helps Florida residents understand their legal rights should they be involved in an auto accident. - June 23, 2009 - Law Offices of David M. Benenfeld
SBi Media is Re-Branded as Mosaic. Company Moves to Expanded Headquarters.
Full-service new media design firm adds one of the largest sound/video/photography stages in Indianapolis to its assets. - June 23, 2009 - Mosaic
Australians Are D.I.Y. Private Spies
Over 50 percent of Australians claim that they have exposed a lie told by their partner by using the Internet as a D.I.Y. lie detector. - June 23, 2009 - yasni.com
Banksy Canvas Prints from Four Blank Walls
Four Blank Walls is having a massive sale with up to 70% off all of their Banksy canvas prints and perspex wall art prints. - June 22, 2009 - Four Blank Walls
MMG - Model Management Group (NYMMG) Opens International Model & Talent Agency, MMG Canada
Two years of planning and signing Models & Talent with Dual Citizenship pays off immediately as MMG Canada, based in Toronto, books a National Reebok Campaign. MMG on May 1st opened its’ Canadian Model and Talent Agency, MMG Canada located in Toronto. MMG will now be able to submit models and actors for work in both the United States and Canada. MMG is now an International Model and Talent Agency and can offer its’ clients an extensive list of celebrities as well as new faces. - June 22, 2009 - Model Management Group NYMMG
A Unique and Dramatic New Memoir, Adopting Alesia: My Crusade for My Russian Daughter
When single 40-something Dee Thompson's choir went to Russia, she never thought she would meet a little girl who would become her daughter. An energetic 11 year old blonde waif captured her heart, and she returned home determined to find a way to become a mother. Despite a job layoff, an uncaring boyfriend, a lack of money, an unsympathetic agency, and a host of other problems. Dee persevered, and eventually brought home a Russian adolescent. This is the story of that tumultuous journey. - June 21, 2009 - Dee Thompson
Sex, Truth, and Audiotape: The Sexual Duplicity of American Women
Author and Talk Radio Host Alan Roger Currie will soon reveal his more risqué alter ego in a new podcast series entitled "The Erotic Conversationalist." - June 21, 2009 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
Holistic Healing News Announces Living Temples- A Journey That Will Inspire
A beautiful journey that will take you to sacred places throughout the Southwest, with award-winning actors and composers, now available on DVD and Blu-Ray. - June 21, 2009 - CloudNine Marketing
Jazz Musicians Raise Funds for Foster Care Kids
Pasadena Jazz Institute Hosts Swank Pack Benefit for Hillsides. - June 21, 2009 - Hillsides
Just Added to Blues Traveler Concert
Lead singer of Kenny Wayne's Shephard's band Noah Hunt will take the stage with the opening act for Blues Traveler Concert, Scotty Bratcher on June 27, 2009 at JD Legends Entertainment Complex. - June 20, 2009 - Samaan Ventures, Inc
First Internet Game That Educates and Pays from the Hedge Hog Group
A new online educational entertainment company was launched the first of May and continues to draw a larger audience each day. What keeps the audience growing and coming back? - June 20, 2009 - Hedge Hog Group
Children’s Entertainment Group The Jumpitz and Tech Access Media Solutions Team Up with Secretbuilders to Host Free Live Virtual Concerts June 19, 20, and 21st 2009
The Jumpitz, an emerging leader in socially conscious global entertainment for children 2 and up, today announced their first ever Free virtual concert series in conjunction with SecretBuilders, an emerging leader in educational interactivity. Airing Friday, Saturday and Sunday June 19th-21st at... - June 20, 2009 - Tech Access Media Solutions
Spiritual Radio Talk Show Ratings Soar
Energy Awareness Radio hosted by T Love ranks in the Top 100 spiritual radio shows on BlogTalkRadio after only 10 weeks on the air. - June 20, 2009 - T Love, Holistic Health Energy/Sound Therapist
JoeyEco.com Launch
JoeyEco announces today the launch of JoeyEco.com, the only mainstream Green retail site on the Web. JoeyEco.com exists to help make buying, using and learning about Eco Friendly Products accessible to all. Featuring over 3,000 products, JoeyEco.com showcases one of the widest varieties of... - June 20, 2009 - Joey Eco
Arizona High School Student Wins Travel Photo Contest
Holly Vins, a recent graduate of Mountain View High School was named the winner of Explorica Educational Travel's spring Student Photo Contest. Vins was awarded the grand prize, a $300 gift card to Amazon.com, for her adventurous landscape shot atop a cliff at Machu Picchu in Peru. “It... - June 19, 2009 - Explorica, Inc.
Award-Winning, History-Making Exec Producer Salli Frattini Launches Live Event & Broadcast Production Company Sunset Lane Entertainment
Emmy-nominated Executive Producer Salli Frattini, one of the preeminent experts in transforming traditional network broadcasts into integrated digital media platforms, officially launches Sunset Lane Entertainment (SLE), it was announced today. Sunset Lane Entertainment is a 21st Century broadcast... - June 19, 2009 - Sunset Lane Entertainment
Mississippi Historical Markers Launched at StoppingPoints.com
StoppingPoints.com has released a new section based upon the historical markers of Mississippi. The Mississippi section includes about 700 historic sites and markers, identified, mapped, and further mashed-up with additional unique data. - June 19, 2009 - StoppingPoints.com
"RawVision of the Men We Know or Have Known," by the Artists Mark Vinsun, Ricardo Francis, Terrence Benjamin, and Cristian Tonhaiser at LeonidesArts Gallery New York
Mark Vinsun, Painter; Ricardo Francis, Painter; Terrence Benjamin, Photographer; and Cristian Tonhaiser, Media Art; of NAS Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina will be exhibiting there art of men during the New York City Gay Pride 2009 Festivities at LeonidesArts Gallery. - June 19, 2009 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery
Cool Twitter Conferences Webcasts Worldwide Pay-Per-View Via TodoCast
On June 11th, The Cool Twitter Conferences World Tour was kicked off by a live pay-per-view simulcast aired via the web on TodoCast.tv. - June 19, 2009 - TodoCast
Tapulous Launches iPhone OS 3.0 Version of Tap Tap Revenge on Apple App Store - New Push Notification Service Makes It Easy to Challenge Friends to Play
Tapulous today announced an update for its wildly successful music game Tap Tap Revenge that takes advantage of the Push Notification Service in the new iPhone OS 3.0 software for iPhone and iPod touch. Tap Tap Revenge 2.6, available on the App Store now, makes it easier and more fun for gamers to... - June 19, 2009 - Tapulous
Peter Popoff DVD Reflects 40 Years of Christian Ministries
Peter Popoff Ministries announces a free gift of Free Miracle Spring Water and Free Crosses in honor of forty years of the Reverend Popoff's Christian ministries. The outreach organization continues to reach out to believers and non-believers seeking prayers in Australia, Canada, US and the UK. This Christian Evangelical Ministry offers personalized prayer for anyone seeking the love of Christ. Popoff recommends going online and visiting him at http://www.yourprayer.co.uk/index.php. - June 18, 2009 - Peter Popoff Outreach
"Shelltone Music with the Whales" Summer Solstice Debut Onboard with S. F. Bay Whale Watching, San Francisco, This Sunday
S.F. Bay Whale Watching in collaboration with the international Shelltone Whale Project, is providing a unique Summer Soltice experience this Sunday, June 21. Pierre Lavagne and his Shelltone will perform "whale music" amongst the Humpback Whales in the Gulf of the Farallones. - June 18, 2009 - S. F. Bay Whale Watching
Rekindle Bittersweet Teenage Memories with Across the Pond, a Story for the Young and Young at Heart
Since the book came out in September 2008 “Across the Pond” has become a huge hit. Storyheart has been compared by some as “a modern day Judy Blume,” and “Across the Pond” has been placed in the same category along side books like “Harry Potter” and... - June 18, 2009 - Across the Pond
1st Release of the Art of Storytelling with Brother Wolf Show iPod, a Complete Storytelling Education with 85 Hours of Storytelling Techniques for Teaching Storytelling
The Art of Storytelling with Brother Wolf Show will be released on July 31st 2009 on an iPod with 85 hours of storytelling techniques for teaching storytelling creating a complete storytelling education in one box. - June 18, 2009 - Brother Wolf Storytelling