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Wagfest - Working Hard to Commercialize the Entertainment Business for the Independent Artist
Brian O'Neal Signs Contract to Perform at WagFest Atlanta's Soulful Liter-tainment Extravaganza. - April 28, 2009 - WagFest Group
Promotion Prices for Online Course About Being a Winner in the Financial Crisis
In times of the worldwide economy crisis, Marketing Nastasi offers an alternative for those who do not want to belong to the losers anymore but to take their matters in their own hands. Their 30 days online coaching shows a proper perspective in dark times. - April 27, 2009 - Marketing Nastasi
MODA Entertainment Announces Ellington on Ellington at Borders Columbus Circle Honoring Duke Ellington’s 110th Birthday
Duke Ellington’s grandchildren Mercedes and Paul Ellington will discuss and host a Q & A about the legendary musician and cultural icon’s career, life and music at Borders Columbus Circle in the Time Warner Center, April 29th at 7PM. - April 27, 2009 - PublicityBox
FiWEH.com Live on Mobile Phones
Reggae & Soca Music Service offering it's members live radio on browser enabled mobile phones. - April 27, 2009 - FiWEH Entertainment LLC.
American Idol Camile Velasco Wins Hawaii Music Awards' Single of the Year of Hit Song Guava Jelly
Maui’s very own American Idol, Camile Velasco, is being honored for Single of the Year at the 12th annual Hawaii Music Awards for her rendition of Bob Marley’s classic, Guava Jelly. The singer collaborated with Grammy Award winning producer Stephen Marley, the son of Bob Marley, to... - April 27, 2009 - Hawaii Pacific Entertainment
Jeru Tillman Presents the 2nd Annual Comedy Central Showcase
The 2nd Annual Comedy Central Showcase is looking for “the next great urban comedy talent.” - April 27, 2009 - Jeru Tillman Productions
The World of Myth Magazine Publishes Its Final Issue, Re-Launches as 2M Magazine
The World of Myth Magazine (a subsidiary of Dark Myth Production Studios), announced today that after 5 years of publishing the nation's premier literary on-line magazine, it would change its direction. The name of this popular magazine will change to 2M Magazine and will also become a print... - April 26, 2009 - Dark Myth Production Studios
The Blog Squad Launches Mom’s Inspire Learning Blog
The Blog Squad team of online marketing experts announce the launch of Dawn Morris' Mom's Inspire Learning Blog. - April 26, 2009 - Patsi Krakoff aka The Blog Squad
World Malaria Day Recognizes Choi Kwang Do (CKD) Martial Art International’s Blue Ribbon Fight to End Malaria
World Malaria Day 2009 marks the two year anniversary of a partnership between the Malaria Foundation International (MFI) and Choi Kwang Do (CKD) Martial Art International. Instructors are being honored by the MFI for their persistent dedication and interest in educating children worldwide about this disease and supporting the development of a global network of Student Leaders Against Malaria (SLAM). - April 25, 2009 - Malaria Foundation International
Dawna Lee Heising of Eye on Entertainment Covers the 2009 Newport Beach Film Festival Opening
John Cox Directs Show on the Red Carpet at the 10th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival at the Lido Theatre. - April 25, 2009 - Eye on Entertainment
Anger Management Guru, George Anderson, to Appear on ABC’s Good Morning America
On April 21, 2009, the producers of Good Morning America from ABC News sent a film crew to record an interview about “Venting” and Anger Management, given by premier anger management guru, George Anderson, and conducted by ABC News Correspondent Brian Rooney. - April 25, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Steel LLC Atlanta Launches New Website
Steel LLC located in Atlanta – Decatur Georgia has just launched their new website. The new interactive website was built by Atlanta based web design company Black Bear Design Group. The new interactive website is built using ColdFusion Technology, and is run by a custom content management system. - April 25, 2009 - Black Bear Design
An Evening of Wine and Jazz with Branford Marsalis at the Ridgefield Playhouse in Ridgefield Connecticut
Music lovers have been introduced to Saxophonist Branford Marsalis anywhere from the stages of the world’s greatest clubs and concert halls to seeing him jam on stage at a Grateful Dead concert. Now, no matter where you saw him- you can see him again at The Ridgefield Playhouse as he and his... - April 24, 2009 - Ridgefield Playhouse
Bake for Hope Teams Up with Two More Susan G. Komen Local Affiliates for the Week of Nationwide Bake Sales
Bake for Hope is the first ever nation-wide, 100% volunteer-run, bake sale event happening May 3rd-9th, the week before Mothers Day. This event is in honor and suoport of mothers and women everywhere and 100% of the proceeds will go to local Susan G. Komen for the Cure affiliates. Bake for Hope makes participation easy from volunteers at every age group and businesses at any level. Find out more on www.bakeforhope.org. - April 24, 2009 - Cause Good
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
ReadyToManage Inc Announces Partnership with Management Pocketbooks
HR / Training and Development webstore, ReadyToManage, signed as online distributor of highly popular UK-based Management Pocketbook series as downloadable PDF's. - April 24, 2009 - ReadyToManage Inc
Raconteur John Waters Bringing "This Filthy World" to the Ridgefield Playhouse
It started as a documentary directed by fan and fellow actor/comedian Jeff Garlin and now it is a one man stage show, “This Filthy World” with John Waters let’s you get into the head of the great, albeit quirky, director- a very interesting place to be indeed. He emerges from a... - April 24, 2009 - Ridgefield Playhouse
Monster Trucks Introduce Christian Values in New Children's Book
Faithful Crushers Series: Loving Others by Kasey M. Carter introduces Christian values into the wonderful sport of monster truck racing. What better way to reach this huge fan base about God than to use monster trucks to tell of God’s love and teach important lessons by using God’s Word as a reference. - April 24, 2009 - Tate Publishing & Enterprises
Emerge Interactive Unveils New Brand to Complement Agency’s User-Centered Approach to the Interactive Landscape
Emerge Interactive announces its new brand identity—representing a significant milestone in its history and further establishes the company as a leading user-centered digital agency. - April 24, 2009 - Emerge Interactive
Inside Handmade: Bringing Handmade News to the Radio
New radio show by ArtFire.com gives the inside scoop to the handmade community. - April 24, 2009 - ArtFire
Swag Goes Green for Earth Day
Eco-conscious celebrities such as Jeremy Piven, Heather Graham, Justin Timberlake, Bill Maher, Adrian Grenier, Jake Gyllenhaal, Pink, Leonardo DiCaprio, Melissa Etheridge, Sheryl Crow, Eva Longoria, Tobey Maguire, Drew Barrymore, Ellen DeGeneres, Kathy Griffin, Tyra Banks, Bette Midler, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Holly Robinson-Peete, Sting, Rosario Dawson, Tina Fey, Alicia Silverstone, Ricky Martin and Courteney Cox will receive a gift bag full of eco-friendly gifts from Distinctive Assets. - April 24, 2009 - Distinctive Assets
Fashion and Style in Fresno Fashion Show at Paul Mitchell the School Fresno
The new Paul Mitchell the School Fresno is having a fashion show and open house on May 13th, 2009 starting at 5 PM. All runway vignettes will be designed by students at the school with coaching from local salon professionals, all of which will be donating their time to benefit the school’s... - April 24, 2009 - Paul Mitchell the School Fresno
Actor Jose Acevedo Will be Among the Celebrities Attending the Leo Bella and Tei Spa Grand Opening Event Which Will Help Benefit the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
On Friday, April 24th, 2009, Actor Jose Acevedo (http://www.imdb.com/find?s=all&q=jose+acevedo) will be among the celebrities attending the Leo Bella and Tei Spa Grand Opening red carpet event in Santa Monica, California which will help benefit the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Leo... - April 24, 2009 - Jose Acevedo
Mr. T Graphic Novel Flies Into HMV
UK’S Leading Home Entertainment Chain Opens Its Doors to ‘A-Team’ Hardman, MR. T. - April 24, 2009 - Mohawk Media
Flexfit Headwear is an Official 2009 Sponsor of Troy Lee Designs Supercross Racing Team
In support of Motocross, one of California’s most exciting and popular sports, Flexfit headwear is an official sponsor for this year’s Troy Lee Designs indoor Supercross racing team. - April 23, 2009 - Flexfit
Raymond Vineyards Joins the Fight to End Childhood Hunger in America
Raymond Vineyards has joined Share our Strength® in their fight to end childhood hunger in America by pairing with over 20 of the finest San Francisco chefs and restaurants for the Taste Event. - April 23, 2009 - Raymond Vineyards
The Endeavor for Hope Foundation Will Ship School Books to Umuokpu Village in Nigeria Thanks to Successful Fundraiser Party
The Endeavor for Hope Foundation (“The EFHF”), a Houston-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity, was successful in reaching its $5000.00 fundraising goal for their “Textbook Drop” project to ship brand new textbooks to the Community Secondary School in Umuokpu village, Nigeria. To achieve this goal, on Friday March 20, 2009, The EFHF hosted a V.I.P. Pre-Concert Charity Party for the Pete Tong/Deadmau5 concert. - April 23, 2009 - The Endeavor For Hope Foundation
Newly Redesigned SA-Venues.com Site Launched with Thousands of Pages of Resources for Travelers to South Africa and Those Attending the FIFA 2010 World Cup
South Africa is a favorite destination for Travellers looking for a completely different experience -- from families who want to see elephants in their natural habitat, to adventurous bird watchers, to globetrotting sports enthusiasts. - April 23, 2009 - SA-Venues.com
From Susan Boyle on ‘Britain's Got Talent’ to Grandma’s on Facebook - Baby Boomers Are Fearless
“Thanks to Generation Y’s plaything YouTube, the whole world is now celebrating the voice and face of Susan Boyle, a shy 47-year-old singer from a small Scottish village who wowed Simon Cowell and other judges of Britain’s got Talent, and that’s an ironic twist” notes... - April 23, 2009 - The Fearless Factor
Harlem Hip-Hop Tours Partners with HOT 97 to Offer Unprecedented Access to the 2009 HOT 97 Summer Jam Weekend
The H3 Tours Summer Jam Packages include exclusive activities such as behind-the-scenes tours of HOT 97’s radio station and backstage tours of the Summer Jam Concert at Giants Stadium. Choose from 2-day or 3-day packages and experience Summer Jam like never before. Use the link below for... - April 23, 2009 - Harlem Hip-Hop Tours
dystrick Pulls a Gwabbit Out of Its Hat
dystrick Provides an End-to-End Ecommerce Solution for gwabbit, the First Automatic Email Contact Manager - April 22, 2009 - dystrick design
Big Feet Pajama Co. Selected for Seventh Annual TV Land Awards Celebrity Gift Lounge
Big Feet Pajama Co., a leading manufacturer of footed sleepwear for adults, today announced their participation in the seventh annual TV Land Awards celebrity gift lounge. The company’s one-piece footie sleepwear was presented to a multitude of honored nominees and guests, including: Charlie... - April 21, 2009 - Big Feet Pajama Co
Palm Beach County Based Rainbow Marketing Inc. Announces the Addition of Kronberg Academy of Germany to Its List of Clients
Annette Gray, CEO of Rainbow Marketing Inc. (RMI) announced today the addition of Kronberg Academy of Germany to its client list. The private institution Kronberg Academy has become synonymous with the task of ensuring that the future generations of world-class Violin-Viola-Cellists are given a comprehensive musical education. Rainbow Marketing Inc. is charged with successfully launching the American Friends of Kronberg Academy. - April 21, 2009 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center
Triton Three-Wheeled Cruisers Featured at Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards Gift Lounge
Hollywood’s Brightest Young Stars Shine with Excitement - April 21, 2009 - ASA Products
The Harlem Legends Are Coming to Birmingham April 24th - 26th
Celebrity Basketball Game Saturday, April 25, 2009 @ 5pm Alabama State Fairpark Arena Admission $10 kids 4 and under free kids k thru 8th grade $7 disabled and senior citizens $5 Groups of 20 or more people are $8 each Public Affairs Office Michael Douglas Youth Foundation Harlem Legends... - April 21, 2009 - G & A Production
Ja’son Manwill The Loveologist of Corporate America to Join Da Vinci on D.V.B.L Radio to Communicating and Relating May 5th 8pm Est
D.V.B.L Radio is having a chat with The Loveologist of Corporate America Ja’son Manwill to gain some insight and tips on how to communicate in life, love and work. - April 20, 2009 - The D.V.B.L Network & Magazine
Sagoon Unveils Special Site "India Election 09" in English and Hindi
Internet Search Engine Sagoon, (www.sagoon.com), today announced the launch of special dedicated site “India Election 09” – for the India general election - available in English and Hindi. - April 19, 2009 - Sagoon Inc
RGC Design Introduces "The Complete Guide to Playground Development," a Comprehensive Guide to Building a Fun, Safe Playground
In his new book, The Complete Guide to Playground Development, author Robert Collins of RGC Design takes readers through the process of building a playground. From design through construction, and every step in between, this book will guide you to your dream playground. Written in a clear and... - April 18, 2009 - RGC Design
Escape to Africa with JourneyKenya.com Offering Travelers a Saving of 15% Off Their Safari and Beach Holiday
JourneyKenya.com has created the Escape to Africa holiday page for travelers to move-it-move it with Alex, Marty, Gloria and Melman in the breathtaking savannah of Kenya. They will also enjoy a 15% discount when they book the Escape 2 Africa tour or the Moto Moto tour. - April 18, 2009 - Journey Kenya
DressRegistry.com Launches on-Line Magazine; Expands Content with Articles on Preparing for Big Nights Out
DressRegistry.com, a new website where women can register the dress they will be wearing to a particular event to avoid the drama of another wearing the exact same dress, is expanding their site to include a new on-line magazine. The magazine will feature original content on topics related to... - April 18, 2009 - DressRegistry.com
Expthe.tv Talent Search Winner Signs with LA Agent and Books National Commercial
Expthe.tv discovered child actor Charles Lott, Jr. last year when he competed at a "The" (pronounced tay) event and won $10,000. The organizers of "The" announced today that young Lott has been signed by a talent agent and booked in a national commercial for a food chain. - April 18, 2009 - The
TheOuterNet.com Serializes Babyman, Inks Comedian Vic Dunlop for 2-Minute Talk-Fest
Bruce Baum, Chief Operating Guy of TheOuterNet.com, is somewhat proud to announce the comedy-site's order for 13 more exclusive episodes of “The Vic Dunlop Two-Minute Talk Show” and TheOuterNet.com serialization of "Babyman," the "garage-movie." - April 18, 2009 - TheOuterNet.com
Female Naval Officer Facing Possible Separation Interviewed on Smooth Drama
Single African American female Naval Officer who has proudly served her country for 19 years, discussed her story on Smooth Drama Live - April 18, 2009 - Smooth Drama
DNAML Announces a Rollout of 31,000 Titles in the DNL eBook Format by the End of August
On the back of a surge in demand for the consumer-friendly and secure DNL eBook format, DNAML is in the process of delivering over 31,000 DNL eBook titles by the end of August this year aimed at the fast growing Netbook market. The DNL eBooks will be available on the soon-to-be launched eBook.com... - April 17, 2009 - DNAML Pty Ltd
Viruses, Spyware, Cyber Bullying, Predators, Sexting! What's the Next Digital Disease and Why This Institute's Program Holds the Cure
Not too long ago, the terms “predators” and “cyber bullying” were fixtures in national headlines, and prior to that, it was “spyware,” and prior to that, it was “Spam.” It does not make sense for our “experts,” doctors, media, kids, parents, educators, law enforcement and government to discuss problems facing our digital generation (especially our youth) after these issues become epidemics, because at that point, it is already too late. - April 17, 2009 - Institute of Responsible Online and Cell-phone Communication
Power Challenge Launches New Version of Power Soccer
Improved Gameplay, Introduction of Mouse Controls Expand Online Soccer Game Realism - April 17, 2009 - Power Challenge
Gabe Reed Promoted KISS Concert in Santiago, Chile on April 3, 2009 is a Smashing Sold Out Success
Gabe Reed and Jorge Villalobos successfully promote the sold out April 3, 2009 concert in Santiago, Chile to open the KISS South American stadium tour and close the Chilean Pepsi fest. Gabe Reed commented that "the show was a wildly successful night in KISStory. Not only was it a sold out... - April 17, 2009 - Gabe Reed Productions
Mothers Who Make a Difference 2009 Fourth Annual List
Love Our Children USA announced today the Fourth Annual “Mothers Who Make A Difference List.” What is the most difficult job in the world? Parenting! As Mother’s Day nears on Sunday, May 10th, and at a time when violence against children affects over 3 million children in our... - April 17, 2009 - Love Our Children USA
Miley Cyrus and Youth Service America Join Forces to Ask Kids to Change the World
The Miley.YSA.org website encourages youth volunteering on Global Youth Service Day, as Miley Cyrus joins with Youth Service America to promote community service for the 21st annual Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) on April 24-26, 2009. Through the new Miley.YSA.org website, Miley sends out a call to service to children and youth, ages 5-25, to take action and share their stories, videos, and photos for GYSD. - April 17, 2009 - Youth Service America
The Muppets' "Ode to Joy" Nominated for Best Music Video in the 13th Annual Webby Awards
Fans have embraced the Muppets' Online Videos - Now they can help Beaker win the Internet's top honor. - April 17, 2009 - Soapbox Films