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Southern Rock Artist Makes a Surprise Confession
Music artist Jimmie Van Zant makes a midnight confession to his Facebook fans. - April 27, 2012 - Chappell Entertainment
Miriam Rosenberg, a Children’s Singer and Songwriter Will be Performing an Uplifting Children’s Concert at the School of Royal Yoga in Chester, NJ
The School of Royal Yoga announces that Miriam Rosenberg, an international children’s singer and songwriter will perform an uplifting Children’s Concert on Sunday, June 3, 2012 at the School of Royal Yoga in Chester, NJ. - April 25, 2012 - Miriam Rosenberg
Miranda Marketing Music Labs Announces the Signing of Popular Pacific Island Music Artist Justin Wellington
Today the Miranda Marketing Music Labs announced that they will launch a complete marketing platform for Pacific Island music superstar, Justin Wellington. - April 25, 2012 - Miranda Marketing Labs
Love Supine Song Chosen for Boxtick America Webisode
Proof that Love Supine's brand of alternative, indie, slightly Gothic rock is popular overseas, Boxtick America has chosen to use the band's "Medicine Man" in its latest Dockers®-sponsored webisode. Boxtick America, self described as “Three Brits, One Bucket List,” is a... - April 25, 2012 - Love Supine L.L.C.
An Evening of Music - A Private Concert to Benefit Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
A private concert, co-hosted by three local couples was held on April 7 featuring three talented artists who played on stage at the historic Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center - April 25, 2012 - Mark Loren Designs
New Orleans Jazz Sensation's New Album Highlights a Montage of Music Culture
New Orleans’ native son and internationally acclaimed jazz artist Jamil Sharif will launch his ambitious third album, Diversity, on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 5:00 pm in the Big Apple for an intimate industry reception hosted by famed opera singer Gloria Gari, wife of the late, celebrated Romanian opera tenor, Giulio Gari. - April 24, 2012 - Hallema's World for Jamil Sharif
Chayz Lounge Announces New Program Director
Chayz Lounge, Internet Radio streaming the perfect blend of R&B, smooth jazz, classic soul & more, announces music industry veteran Steven Littles as Program Director, www.chayzlounge.com. - April 24, 2012 - Impact Artist media
Maroon 5 Member and Grammy Winner PJ Morton Performs on SOUL LOUNGE USA Tour
SOUL LOUNGE USA initiates a Soul Music Tour featuring Maroon 5 Member and Grammy-Winner PJ Morton in Huntington, WV, Philadelphia, PA, Chattanooga, TN and Huntsville, AL. The Soul Lounge Tour with PJ Morton will route to Marshall University on Wednesday, April 25, 2012, and pick up in Philadelphia on May 3rd at The Arts Garage. The Tour ends with a Sat, May 5th date at The Chattanooga Convention Center and Crossroads Music Hall in Huntsville, Alabama on Sunday, May 6th. www.SoulLoungeUSA.com - April 22, 2012 - SOUL LOUNGE USA
Soap Rocks in Remembrance of Armenian Genocide
SOAP band participates in this year's Silence the Lies, Rock the Truth concert raising awareness on the Armenian Genocide. - April 21, 2012 - SOAP Band
Canadian Singer/Songwriter Melissa Bel’s EP “Distance” Now Available at Major Retail Outlets in Canada
Canadian Singer/Songwriter, Melissa Bel’s new EP, "Distance," is now available in major retail outlets throughout Canada. The Distance EP can also be purchased online at http://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/distance-ep/id482478341 The album, Distance, was produced by Tom Treumuth and... - April 21, 2012 - Frostbyte Media Inc.
New Mexico Gay Men's Chorus Announces Spring Charity Concert
The NMGMC, a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization that strives to be an empowering voice for the LGBT and Performing Arts community and aspires to enrich our greater New Mexican community through our choral excellence. - April 20, 2012 - New Mexico Gay Mens Chorus
Recording Artist Niva the Soul Diva Enrolls in College
New Black Music R&B Rock and Soul artist Niva is now attending Kingsborough College in Brooklyn, New York. - April 20, 2012 - New Black Music.net
Music Studio Now Accepting Students for Summer 2012 Rock Band Camp
Bill Wright's Guitar Studio is now accepting students for Summer Rock Band Camp. Camp starts June 25th for 7 weeks. - April 20, 2012 - Bill Wright School Of Music
"From Starving to Striving" the Business Side of Art Offers Business Training, Coaching & Grant Funding to Artists & Entertainers
“From Starving to Striving” Entrepreneurship Program for Artists is a focused curriculum designed to assist individual artists of all disciplines (visual, musicians, writers, media, theater, performing arts and culinary) in expanding their foundation, strengthening their business skills, both in/out of the classroom. - April 19, 2012 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center
Joseph Gomez Premieres "Just You (Can Have My Love)" on VEVO
Joseph Gomez Restrepo is a Colombian-Canadian pop-R&B singer/song-writer. Born on April 23, 1985 in Medellin, Colombia and now a Canadian Citizen, Joseph moved to Canada at the age of 16. His dream is now coming true as he releases his first single and music video titled “Just You (Can... - April 18, 2012 - Joseph Gomez
IslandBeats.com and Miranda Marketing Music Labs Announce Affiliation
IslandBeats.com, the predominate provider of Pacific music and Entertainment on the web and beyond, and Miranda Marketing Music Labs announced they have co-ventured to take IslandBeats.com to the next level. - April 18, 2012 - Miranda Marketing Labs
Covista Announces "Hometown Dates" Sponsorship of David Sanborn’s Dream 25th Anniversary Tour
Covista Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVST.PK), a provider of state of the market residential telephone systems and business cloud communications services, today announced its sponsorship of David Sanborn and the Dream 25th Anniversary Tour. David Sanborn, one of the world’s most legendary... - April 17, 2012 - Covista Communications, Inc.
JZM Records Releases Electro Remix of Funk Legend Zigaboo Modeliste's "New Life" Remix with Kids on Bridges
The groove-driven pop electro remix of funk legend Zigaboo Modeliste's"New Life" Remix with Kids on bridges. - April 17, 2012 - JZM Records
New Single from Hip-Hop Artist A&R
Hip-hop artist, A&R, has released a new single titled “Laid Back.” - April 17, 2012 - Antonio A&R Richardson
Jimmie Van Zant Performs for Brendan’s Wish
Chappell Entertainment and CYA Records presents a Jimmie Van Zant performance at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX. Musical artist Jimmie Van Zant will be performing at Texas Motor Speedway on Saturday, April 28th. The show will be part of the first annual Concert and Motorcycle Rally for... - April 16, 2012 - Chappell Entertainment
Michael Quest Releases New Blues/Rock CD Project
Blues/Rock recording artist Michael Quest releases his new CD project titled "Blues from 3 +" which includes 12 exciting guitar-driven songs. - April 15, 2012 - Michael Quest
Gico Music’s Gina Carey Wins the Deserts 2012 Jazz Artist Award
Gina Carey is presented with the 2012 Jazz Music award for the Rising Stars of the Desert Music Video Contest. - April 14, 2012 - Gico Music
A Red Carpet Evening of Jazz, Filled with Delightful Surprises – Kaylene Peoples is Indeed a Force to be Reckoned with!
Jazz singer/flautist Kaylene Peoples put on an unforgettable show on Easter Evening at Los Angeles’s legendary Catalina Jazz Club on April 8, 2012, along with opening act Jaman Laws, and actor/singer and Mistress of Ceremony Chase Masterson. - April 14, 2012 - First Take PR
Waikiki Hotels to Host Live Concerts Featuring Hawaii's Award-Winning Artists as Part of Month-Long Mele Mei 2012, April 27-May 29
The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts (“HARA”) and the Hawaii Tourism Authority (“HTA”) are excited to announce a live concert series featuring Na Hoku Hanohano Award winners and nominees at premiere Waikiki hotels as part of the 2nd Annual Mele Mei, a month-long celebration of the music of Hawaii, April 27-May 29, 2012. These concerts will be held at Halekulani, Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, The MODERN Honolulu, The Royal Hawaiian, and Moana Surfrider, a Westin Resort & Spa. - April 13, 2012 - The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts
Maati Ke Rang - Silver Jubilee Celebrations of 7 ZCC of India Starts at Panchkula from April 13 2012
The silver jubilee celebration of Zonal Cultural Centres Under the aegis of Ministry of Culture, Government of India, 13th to 16 April, 2012 at Parade ground, Panchkula, Haryana, India. - April 13, 2012 - North Zone Cultural Centre
Lyricist at SongLyrics4Sale.net Has Songs for Celebrities -- Half of Sales Go to Charity
New York lyricist Rashad Curtis goes online to offer new songs written with stars in mind. - April 13, 2012 - songlyrics4sale.net
Fanbasse Audio
You can now upload audio to the Fanbasse website. Showcase your mixtape and let the world recognize you. Fanbasse is an independently run service with the primary intention of discovering unique abilities and life experiences. Whatever your skill, FanBasse provides a platform that will enable you... - April 12, 2012 - Fanbasse
IHMG's The Aqua League is Aqua Breezin'
Production team The Aqua League release their highly anticipated Aqua Breezin' EP - April 12, 2012 - Ironhorse Music Group LLC
My Block Inc. Recording Artist Joistarr Tapped to Provide Background Vocal Support to Dr. Dre at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, CA
Music’s freshest voice, JoiStaRR, is receiving the recognition that her distinct sound and amazing talent deserves. The rising star, who toured with Kanye West for five years, has been tapped to provide vocal support to Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg during their Coachella performances on April 15th & 22nd in Indio, CA. - April 11, 2012 - JoiStaRR
Clint Listing Collaborates Noise, Ambient, Drone and Industrial Artists in His New Release "In the Minds of Madness"
Clint Listings's latest album "In The Minds of Madness" brings together 9 noise drone artists including himself. - April 11, 2012 - Fluttery Records
Jersey-Based Alternative Rock Band "The Better World" Along for "The Ride"
V1 Entertainment Films Also Lining Up Sponsors and Product Placements Based on Musical Tie-Ins with its Professional Motorsports-Themed TV Series - April 10, 2012 - V1 Entertainment Films
Piano-Yoga® Music School First Concert
The Piano-Yoga® Music School is proud to announce its first student concert this summer. This year’s event is held at the London home of one of the most prominent music publishers in the world, Schott Music, where the GéNIA MUSIC School (now the Piano-Yoga® Music School) has... - April 09, 2012 - Piano-Yoga®
Datdaio Enterprises Launches the Because You Serve Campaign
The Productions Division o fDatdaio Enterprises releases a worldwide tribute to the people that have served in the U. S. Military. The musical piece, dubbed, the most beautiful song ever written, by Sgt. Cynthia Royce, is entitled the same as the campaign, Because You Serve. - April 09, 2012 - Datdaio Enterprises
Largest Utah Electronic Music Festival to Feature World's Greatest
Over 9,000 music enthusiasts are expected to grace Salt Lake City, Utah's premiere electronic music festival this upcoming Memorial Day weekend. On May 26th, 2012 five stages will have been erected on the beaches of the Great Salt Lake with crowds in attendance from all over the world. More than... - April 08, 2012 - V2 Productions
Top 40 Billboard Artist Describes Son's Journey with Sensory Processing Disorder
April is Autism Awareness Month and every autistic child suffers from some form of Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). The new book, "Life Not Typical: How Special Needs Parenting Changed my Faith & my Song," chronicles the difficulties of SPD from the parent's perspective. - April 07, 2012 - Adams Group
Peggy Still Stands Up for the National Anthem
Local music school's students sing The Star Spangled Banner throughout metro Atlanta - April 07, 2012 - The North Fulton School of Music
Knowledge Lives Forever Receives Radio Airplay After Winning Fourth Annual "Made in Reno" with Politically Conscious Song
Knowledge Lives Forever, a five-member band led by singer/songwrite/rapper Chari “Knowledge” Smith, known for their high-energy shows, hooky songs suitable for airplay, and indefatigable work ethic, have done it again. KLF competed in the fourth annual Made in Reno local band competition on March 30th and won best song of the night. The song selected by the judges was surprising due to the nature of the songs content. The song will be played in rotation on the radio within the next week. - April 07, 2012 - KLFMusicGroup
New Hollywood Artist Junior Wright Hires MAYO Communications for National Publicity
North Carolina native has just released his first album “Come to Me” &“Private Dancer” video. - April 07, 2012 - MAYO Communications
Gospel Music Record Promoter Reinvents Himself
With household names in the music industry mostly consisting of the artists performing on the records, the promoters of their albums are usually unsung heroes with names that are rarely recognized by anyone outside of the industry. The Gospel music industry is perhaps one of the smallest groups of... - April 07, 2012 - Michael Soward
Stone Music Management Artist Tyler Matl Jumps from #29 to #5 on Independent Music Network's Mainstream Top 30 Charts
This 17 year old's original song, Filthy Liar, hits Independent Music Networks Top 30 Chart in both Mainstream and Country for the week of April From Tuesday, April 3 to Monday, April 9. - April 06, 2012 - Stone Music Management
Kat Kramer, Producer/Founder of "Kat Kramer’s Films That Change the World," Says "Bully" and "Teach Your Children Well" Documentary Films Call Attention to Tragic Results
Actress, singer, film producer and activist Kat Kramer, whose famed father film director Stanley Kramer was known for making socially conscious films, would make her Dad proud these days. In 2009, she founded a film series called “Kat Kramer’s Films That Change the World” under... - April 04, 2012 - Kat Kramer
Double E Promotions Releases “Working On A Building”, by Marty Raybon, T. Graham Brown, Trace Adkins and Jimmy Fortune, Reaching #2 on the CV Country Gospel Top 100
Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions, is proud to announce the special release of Christian Country Compilation Disk #160C to radio featuring the new Country Gospel single, “Working On A Building”, by Shenandoah alum, Marty Raybon and special guests, T. Graham Brown, Trace... - April 04, 2012 - Double E Promotions
World's First Shoppable Music Video Starring Iggy Azalea Set to Premiere on Online Luxury Retailer SSENSE
SSENSE, Canada’s largest online luxury retailer, announces the premiere of the world’s first shoppable music video starring Iggy Azalea, FKi, and Diplo. - April 03, 2012 - SSENSE
Love Supine Releases Video for the ADD Generation
Video may have killed the radio star, but short attention spans are killing the four-minute video. Knowing that more than half of YouTube viewers bail after 60 seconds, Love Supine, an alternative, indie, rock and slightly Gothic band put together a much shorter video for its popular song,... - April 03, 2012 - Love Supine L.L.C.
Los Lobos to Perform at Medical Society Foundation Fundraiser
The San Diego County Medical Society Foundation will host “¡Héroes de la Salud!”, the inaugural friend and fund raiser featuring multiple Grammy Award-winning Latin Rock band “Los Lobos” on April 19th. - April 03, 2012 - San Diego County Medical Society Foundation
Double E Promotions Releases Christian Country Compilation Disk #162, Including the New Single, “What I Know,” by Gerald Crabb
Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions, is proud to announce the release of Christian Country Compilation Disk #162 to radio featuring the new Country Gospel single, “What I Know”, by Gerald Crabb of the Crabb Family. Disc #162 features the following songs by eight different... - April 03, 2012 - Double E Promotions
In Celebration of Earth Day Earth Endeavors Releases the Hit Green Song "IN THE GREEN LIGHT"
IN THE GREEN LIGHT: The new hip green song features Lead R&B singer Lawrence Gibbs of Atlanta Group, ATL and local Atlanta Artist, Philip Cobb. Produced by Maryland producer Ray Lanier, IN THE GREEN LIGHT spotlights the high life of GOING GREEN over a perfect blend of bass percussions. Using... - April 03, 2012 - Earth Endeavors
Country Gospel Artist, David Bryan, Joins the Double E Promotions Roster
Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions, is proud to announce the addition of Country Gospel Artist, David Bryan, to the Double E team. Gospel group, Song of David, is built around the ministry founder and lead singer, David Bryan. David is an accomplished singer, songwriter and musician. In... - April 02, 2012 - Double E Promotions
Seeking Female Singers for Established Compilation Record...HRX Vixens Vol. 2
The Hollywood Rx Records to release a second installment of HRX Records Vixens. - April 02, 2012 - Hrx Records
Smoke Screen Ent. and FMG's "Hustle Hard - The Mixtape" Hits the Web
The Hustle Hard Mixtape is now available for download on www.datpiff.com. Presented by Smoke Screen Entertainment and Fearless Music Group. "Download and support." -The Tech - April 01, 2012 - Smoke Screen Entertainment