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Charles Band Gets Ready for His Full Moon Horror Road Show 2009 Tour by Playing 20 Different Cities All Over America
In support of the Full Moon Archives double CD Set, horror film noir legend, Charles Band sets up an interactive multimedia tour with his live 2009 Road Show tour all over the United States. Charles Band gets ready for his Full Moon Horror Road Show 2009 tour by playing 20 different cities all... - September 24, 2009 - Sunset Corporation of America
Detroit Live Magazine Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary
Detroit Live Magazine is proud to be reporting on music and entertainment in the Motor City since October 2008. They will be publishing their biggest and best issue to hit newsstands Sept. 24th, 2009. - September 24, 2009 - Detroit Live Magazine
America's Urban Icon's Audition Website is Live
Phusion Entertainment, an Orlando, Florida based production company, currently has a nationwide talent search for unsigned Hip-Hop, R&B, Latin Pop/Rap, & Reggae music artists for a reality based talent show. Contestants can easily audition at www.americasurbanicon.com. - September 23, 2009 - americasurbanicon.com
Volora is a Huge Hit on BET J in the Hollywood Database
BET-J has a huge hit on their hands with VOLORA!, a new weekly variety/magazine show that aired on July 26 and will continue to air on Sunday evenings. The new music variety show is hosted and produced by Volora Howell, a singer and jazz journalist who lights up the screen as she interviews and entertains on a program that focuses on Soul, Smooth Jazz, Neo-Soul, Classic Soul and today's R&B. Guest on VOLORA! include Grammy winner John Legend, Donna Summer, Diana Ross. - September 22, 2009 - Volora Howell
Skatetronics.com Interviews Participants of the Sunset Strip Music Festival
September 10-12 the 2nd Annual Sunset Strip Music Festival was held in Los Angeles and was a huge success and Skatetronics.com was there to capture it. Skatetronics has video interviews from the 3 day event which was held right on the historic Sunset strip and headlined recording stars like Ozzie Osborne, KORN, LMFAO, Fishbone, Kottonmouth and many others and skatetronics.com was there to cover the festival with interviews and video of this stellar event. - September 21, 2009 - SkateTronics.com
Publisher Lawrence Kirsch Communications Launches a New Bruce Springsteen Book, "The Light in Darkness"
With more than 200 photos and 100 original stories penned by Springsteen's legendary fans, "The Light in Darkness" is a look at Springsteen's fourth album, "Darkness on the Edge of Town," from the fan's perspective. - September 21, 2009 - Kirsch Communications
Karine Hannah Live at the Metropolitan Room
Montreal-born Karine Hannah began singing at age 4—and she hasn’t stopped since. Heralded by Grammy-winning producer Jim Steinman as “the best singer I have heard since Celine Dion,” the powerhouse performer has worked with such industry legends as producers David Foster and... - September 19, 2009 - Young Pals Music
Do Not Waste Your Precious Music
Re-created Sound Ltd. launched new services for music listener such as record cleaning, music transfer to CD and room acoustic treatment. Having acquired a high reputation in music recording by their Tone-Pearls Records label, the company now offers professional services to Irish costumers, who... - September 19, 2009 - Re-created Sound Limited
Amy Speace Says It's "a Huge Honor" to Open for Nanci Griffith on Upcoming Northeast Shows
This October, Amy Speace can add a new highlight to her ever-growing list of accomplishments this year: a string of dates with legendary songstress Nanci Griffith. "Of the many artists that I look up to Nanci Griffith surely is high up on my list of influences," says Speace, "and it... - September 18, 2009 - MusicDish
Deana Martin’s New CD "Volare" Brings Coolness Back with Classic ‘Hollywood’ Release Party at Capitol Records Studios
The Same Studio in Which Her Dad “Dino” Recorded. - September 17, 2009 - Legacy Media Relations
TalentTrove.com Announces Sam Ash Music Winners
TalentTrove.com, a global online talent community created to help individuals share their talents with the world, has announced the winners of its Sam Ash Music Electronica contest. Sam Ash Music’s sponsored contest asked contestants to create original tracks that emphasized the use of... - September 17, 2009 - TalentTrove
Deep Springs Ent Major Artist: Linzi Stoppard and FUSE Sign Unprecedented Record Deal for Rock Violin Act
Deep Springs Announces FUSE's Global Record Deal - Album Out in the New Year - Rumoured to be the Most Innovative String Album for Over a Generation - September 16, 2009 - Deep Springs Ent
The First of Its Kind: Tween and Teen Concert Series Launches in Clovis, California - a Message of Empowerment, Inspiration and Leadership
Announces the first of its kind: “Jeans Bring Dreams” Tween/Teen Concert Series scheduled for October 10, 2009, to be held at the Sierra Vista Mall Community Park in Clovis, California from 3:00pm to 9:00pm. www.jeansbringdreams.com - September 16, 2009 - dekoposh, Inc.
Entrepreneur Alfred DiMora Named Honorary Chair of Tribute Concert for Songwriter Dennis Lambert in Benefit for DesertArc Nov. 14
Alfred DiMora Named Honorary Chair of Tribute Concert for Songwriter Dennis Lambert in Benefit for DesertArc Nov. 14. DiMora also will be honored with a "star" on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars Nov. 15 2009 ceremony at 11:30 a.m. in front of the historic Palm Canyon Theater on Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs. - September 16, 2009 - DiMora Motorcar
RumBum.com to Host the Live Stream of the Austin City Limits Music Festival, Live from Austin, Texas
Long known as a hub of independent music and art, the city of Austin will play host to the biggest music festival of the fall season – the Austin City Limits Music Festival, set to take place October 2-4 in Austin’s beautiful Zilker Park. For those who can’t come on down to... - September 16, 2009 - RumBum.com
Contech BPO Services Pvt. Ltd. Explores New Horizons in Digital Sheet Music Engraving Services During the Visit at Musikmesse, Germany
Contech BPO Services Pvt. Ltd. expands its capabilities in digital sheet music engraving and transcription services and bags the projects from individual musicians and publishing companies around the globe. - September 16, 2009 - Contech BPO Services Pvt. Ltd.
Tropical Records Presents the "Project Reggaeologist" Album Release Party Featuring the Original Black Pantah at the Club Antigua
The Original Black Pantah plays a very special live concert on September 29th at the world famous Club Antigua in the heart of Orlando, Florida. Tropical Records presents “Project Reggaeologist,” CD release Party this month at the world famous Club Antigua in Orlando, Florida. The very... - September 16, 2009 - Sunset Corporation of America
Living with the Myth of Janis Joplin. The History of Big Brother & the Holding Co.
Written by Michael Spörke and English translation by Sam Andrew Publisher: Lulu.com ISBN-10: 1409284999 ISBN-13: 978-1409284994 Spörke’s biography narrates, from the beginning in 1965, each Big Brother member’s life story. Where they each came from? What are their roots? How they see their time with Janis Joplin? What they experienced after their Janis time? - September 15, 2009 - Michael Spörke
Psych-Improv Act Kohoutek Preps Limited Two Color Vinyl LP for World Release
DC-Philadelphia based improvised experimental psych-rock collective ready world wide limited edition orange and white vinyl only release "LossLess Loss" for October 6 street date. - September 15, 2009 - Prophase Music
Heather Waters' Fall Tour Announced
East Coast and Midwest tour dates announced for Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter, Heather Waters. - September 15, 2009 - Mighty Like a Rosebud Records
International Music Artists, LR-60 & Mr. Moods Get Ready to Release Its Ultraviolence Cd with Sunset Jazz Recordings in November This Year
Sunset Jazz gets ready to release Ultravoice by the top downtempo, acid jazz artist in the world, LR-60 & Mr. Moods in November. From 4th Street to Waterloo Park to the state Capitol building, Austin, Texas is a city that is filled with right wing lobbyists, a major University that in most... - September 15, 2009 - Sunset Corporation of America
Vince Smith Releases Anticipated 3rd CD
Vince Smith releases "Anthology In Acoustic" his 3rd CD on Saturday, October 17th, 2009. - September 15, 2009 - Vince Smith
Robyn Holden Spring Jazz Concert Series
National Media Consortium, Inc. offers - Good company, good atmosphere, good music. Presents Robyn Holdens Spring Jazz Concert Series. - September 14, 2009 - National Media Consortium, Inc.
‘Peace in Our Lifetime’ Unites Musicians for a ‘Global United Party for Peace’ in London to Celebrate the Annual Global Ceasefire on ‘World Peace Day’ (21st September)
Talented international musicians will be performing at a 'Global United Party For Peace' in London on 21st September to promote and celebrate 'Peace Day' and the global ceasefire which takes place on this day. - September 14, 2009 - Peace In Our Lifetime
Reggae Drumming Legend Mabrak is Releasing His Roots Man CD Worldwide with Tropical Records
Tropical Records is setting up releases by one of the top reggae legends in the world, Mabrak’s Roots Man is set to hit stores on October 6th. - September 13, 2009 - Sunset Corporation of America
Blackwell Continues His 2000’s Surge to the Top of the Urban Music Community with the Release of His Next Multi-Faceted Chocolate Audio CD
Sunset Urban gets ready for the fall release of the next Blackwell CD, Chocolate Audio, is all set to hit stores on October 6th. Calling on influences of the likes of heavyweight hip hop and rap music artists, Blackwell has churned out his next full length CD entitled, Chocolate Audio, just in... - September 13, 2009 - Sunset Corporation of America
Jamaican Born Major Banton Signs New Recording and Distribution Deal for His Debut CD Release with Tropical Records
Tropical Records expands its already impressive artist roster with the impressive new reggae artist, Major Banton. Major Banton was born on the West Indies Island of Jamaica and he has started recording his debut CD with Rod Millwood producing it, in Philadelphia (PA). "Banton" is a... - September 13, 2009 - Sunset Corporation of America
Stephan is Now on Twitter
R&B artist Stephan has launched a Twitter page to keep fans current with his career. - September 12, 2009 - Stephan
Whoisstephan.com Has Officially Launched
R&B artist Stephan, has launched a personal website for his fans to stay current with his music - September 12, 2009 - Stephan
Underrated Music Artists Get Word-of-Mouth Spotlight
Underrated Music Artists Get Word-of-Mouth Spotlight as Recommendation Website MeLikeGoodMusic.com Celebrates First Anniversary. - September 12, 2009 - Me Like Good Music
Alayna Bursts Into the International Dancehall Reggae Music Scene with Controversy
Tropical Records sets up the debut CD entitled Controversy by the incomparable dancehall pop sensation, Alayna. Obviously compared to top pop dancehall artists like Lady Saw and Tanya Stephens, the brand new Tropical Records artist Alayna seems to have that same recipe and formula of raw beat... - September 11, 2009 - Sunset Corporation of America
Grammy Award Latin Jazz Artist Poncho Sanchez Headlines Downtown Street Jam
Downtown Street Jam is free concert that takes place Saturday, September 12 in downtown Riverside with headliner Poncho Sanchez. Also, family entertainment and music from 2-5:30 p.m. and free salsa dance lessons courtesy of UC Riverside Salsa Dance Club starting at 5:30 p.m. Grammy Award Latin Jazz artist Poncho Sanchez and his eight piece ensemble performs from 7-8:30p.m. - September 11, 2009 - Riverside Downtown Partnership
Ying Yang Twins Announce Release of New Album on Deep Records
“Ying Yang Twins Forever” Due in Stores September 15, 2009 - September 11, 2009 - Deep Entertainment
Super Producer Mannie Fresh Launches Chubby Boy Records Signs Label Deal with Deep Entertainment
Plans October Release: “Return of the Ballin” and New Artist Debut - September 11, 2009 - Deep Entertainment
E-Waste Recycling Event to Support Pleasant Grove High School & Katherine Albiani Middle School Music Programs in Elk Grove, CA
The Pleasant Grove High Band Boosters is sponsoring a free Electronic Waste Recycling Day for all area residents and businesses on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, CA. Band students will be working rain or shine to assist Y-Not... - September 11, 2009 - PGH Band Boosters
Digital Watermarking Finding Traction in Multiple Industries and Applications
The Digital Watermarking Alliance (DWA) announced that 2009 has so far been a banner year in the commercialization and adoption of digital watermarking solutions: · aquaMobile announced that readers of the Autofácil magazine (Madrid, Spain) can now view videos, listen to statements... - September 10, 2009 - Digital Watermarking Alliance
Bill Wright’s Music & Acting Studio for Children & Adults in Sparta, Sussex County, NJ Announces Registration for the Fall 2009 Semester
Bill Wright’s Music Studio (whose students have won the Sparta Battle of the Bands contest for 2 years in a row) offering music and acting instruction for children and adults in Sparta, Sussex county, NJ announces registration for the fall 2009 semester. The following programs are available... - September 10, 2009 - Bill Wright School Of Music
Turn On Records Indie Artist Antoine Smith - Teen Youth Jazz/Alternative/World Composer and Musician
Turn On Records new indie artist, Antoine Smith is a gifted young jazz/alternative/world composer and keyboardist. - September 10, 2009 - Turn On Records
Amy Speace to Perform at This Year's Americana Music Festival
Amy Speace will share the stage at the 2009 Americana Music Festival and Conference with artists like Marty Stuart, Cross Canadian Ragweed, and Those Darlins in Nashville this September. The 10th annual Americana Music Festival & Conference will take place from Wednesday, September 16th through... - September 10, 2009 - MusicDish
BongoBongo’s Beach Bar is Open to the Public with Live Music for September
BongoBongo’s Beach Bar is open and has easy access from the beach. Also parking is free. Refresh yourself and enjoy some live entertainment at BongoBongo’s Beach Bar - September 10, 2009 - BongoBongo - Grand Plaza St Pete Beach Hotel and Beach Resort
Canadian Pianist & Composer Headlining Music Concerts in Asia this Fall
Canadian pianist and composer Martin Mayer knew his calling was in music after landing his first national scoring gig at age 16. Now, some thirteen years later, the son of a famous Czech singer has racked-up international performances and radio play, two award-nominated CDs and invitations to Asia... - September 10, 2009 - Canadian Pianist & Composer Martin Mayer
Kicking Off the 4th Year of the "Greatest Songs Ever Written"
MartiniInTheMorning.com start their fourth year of streaming the timeless music we know as "The Great American Songbook." To celebrate MartiniIntheMorning.com will be inviting guest to help commemorate the third anniversary the week of September 6th through September 11th. Some of the invited guests that will join us in studio include Holly Foster-Wells, grand daughter of Peggy Lee, Steve Tyrell, Monica Mancini, Michael Feinstein, Erin Boheme and many others. - September 09, 2009 - Standard Media Group
Athletes and Celebrities Join FantasyWorld for Charity
With more than 30 million people playing fantasy football, Endgame Entertainment has launched FantasyWorld.com with celebrities Kim Kardashian, Washington Wizards’ Gilbert Arenas, Phoenix Suns’ Jason Richardson, the rapper The Game, actor Bow Wow and Indianapolis Colts’ Dwight... - September 09, 2009 - FantasyWorld
Jeffrey's Zone Coming Soon Dallas 2010 Odyssey Room
Jeffrey's Zone is a multi-venture company that will be focusing on creating and reviving a social and cultural scene in Dallas, Texas through arts and entertainment. - September 09, 2009 - Jeffrey's Zone
Rhythm Signal Records & Productions Releases Vernon Drozd and the Texas Brass, 40th Anniversary Edition
After decades of being unavailable to the public, the long lost classic album, Vernon Drozd and the Texas Brass, makes its triumphant returns. - September 09, 2009 - Rhythm Signal Records & Productions
Rocker Justin Biaggi Joins The FEAM Group’s FAM Management
Rock prodigy, Justin Biaggi signs management agreement with FAM Management and will immediately begin work to establish the budding star. - September 09, 2009 - The FEAM Group
Flash Records (The FEAM Group) Recording Artist, Akilah Brock to Perform at Upcoming Ma$e Event
Flash Rodriguez has booked his marquee Hip Hop artist, Akilah Brock to perform as the opening act as a part of “Tali Gore presents The Big Show.” - September 09, 2009 - The FEAM Group
The FEAM Group and Flash Rodriguez Prepare for 2009 Releases
“Flash Rodriguez and The FEAM Group will release some major projects into the musical and television stratospheres this year!” - September 09, 2009 - The FEAM Group
Pirates Invade the West End
Party Like a Pirate: Island Party in the West End, Saturday, September 19, 2009 (National Talk Like a Pirate Day) 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. - September 08, 2009 - West End Association
Tie Dye Entertainment to Launch Services to Texas Musicians
Tie Dye Entertainment launches affordable services to Texas musicians. The company will offer booking, radio promotion, artist management and public relations. With several artists already signed on, Tie Dye Entertainment is poised to make a positive impact in the Texas music industry. - September 08, 2009 - Tie Dye Entertainment