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Zune-Online.com - Zune News, User Forum and More
Zune-Online.com is a brand new website dedicated to the Zune player and its community. It is based on near-real time News inclusion but also the social philosophy of the Zune itself. The power of Zune-Online.com is the fast news updates and their categorization as facts, rumors or opinions. For... - October 31, 2006 - Zune-Online.com
Audible Spectrum Records Announces Nov 3 Launch of GetTheDoIt.com
Launching November 3, 2006 - After over six months of development Audible Spectrum Records announces the November 3, 2006 launch of getthedoit.com. Getthedoit.com is an online rating site for artists of all genres to post their music and have it rated by other musicians and patrons from all over... - October 30, 2006 - Audible Spectrum Records, LLC.
In the Chair Goes Web2.0
In the Chair, Music Performance Software selected to present at the exclusive Web 2.0 conference. - October 30, 2006 - In the Chair
Life and Death is in the Power of the Tongue - Hip Hop and the Prophetic
A Prophetic Generation joins forces with Hip Hop heavy-hitters to examine the connection between Hip Hop and the Prophetic. The organization is working to educate this generation in the prophetic - the power of the spoken word - and equipping them to use it in every area of their lives -... - October 30, 2006 - A Prophetic Generation
Carnatic Doyen Smt. Sudha Raghunathan to Perform Sahasra Jyothir Linga Archana
Legendary Carnatic Music Doyen Sudha Raghunathan to perform at the Sahasra Jyothir Linga Archana conducted by Devipura Peethadhipathy Srila Sri Kompella Subba Rao. [Sahasra Jyothir Linga Archana is formation and worship of Shiva Linga with 1116 lamps.] This classical extravaganza will... - October 30, 2006 - South Asian Performing Arts Society Of North America
MP3Musicgrams.com Announces Contest Winner for Week Oct 16 - Oct 22 Hip Hop Artist Spotrusha, with MP3 “Mary Warner”
Featured MP3Musicgram this week: Alternative Rock Artist, Gentry Morris with “Rene” - October 26, 2006 - Munch Music Inc.
Grafted Finally Makes It... To The Web, That Is
Grafted releases new web site - graftedband.com. - October 25, 2006 - Grafted
Children of the Horn Announces the Release of their Debut CD
Children of the Horn is a new funk band from Raleigh, NC. They will host a CD release party at Raleigh Music Hall on November 17, 2006. - October 25, 2006 - COTH Records
The 5th Annual Midatlantic Music Conference Announces its Official Schedule
The 5th annual Midatlantic Music Conference, one of the premier music networking events in the region, has officially announced its artist lineup as well as the official panels and music industry executives. Official Weekend Schedule Friday, November 3rd 1:00pm – 4:00pm ... - October 24, 2006 - Wholeteam Enterprises, LLC
Richly Romantic String Seduction
New England String Ensemble principal players beguile with Rossini, Kodaly, Dvorak. - October 19, 2006 - New England String Ensemble
First Kabir Suman Community Forum Launched
The Official Community Forum on Kabir Suman has been launched in Kolkata. Kabir Sumanis a Kolkata-based modern Bengali singer-songwriter, guitarist, and poet. He shot to fame in the 1990s with albums such as Tomake Chai (I Want You). - October 18, 2006 - kabirsuman.org
Philly's Hottest Big Band to Honor Trumpeter Maynard Ferguson Oct. 25th
Join the Jump City Jazz Orchestra and special guest Matt Gallagher on Wed. October 25 for a tribute to the late Maynard Ferguson at Chris' Jazz Cafe in Philadelphia, PA. Tickets are available at the door. $8 for adults and $5 for students - October 18, 2006 - Jump City Music Inc
Root Skankadelic Playing October 28 Reggae Halloween Costume Party at Club Kilimanjahro in Bisbee, AZ
Halloween Costume Party Set for Saturday, October 28 at Club Kilimanjahro in Bisbee, AZ - Root Skankadelic Returning from Silver City, NM to Play Original Conscious High-Energy Dance Reggae. Clear your calendar to party hard in Bisbee the weekend before halloween. The southwest's hottest and most anticipated costume party is happening at Club Kilimanjahro the night of Saturday, October 28. - October 18, 2006 - Root Skankadelic Reggae Earth School
Fiesta de la Luna at Wildwood: End of Summer Wilderness Music Festival is a Success Thanks to Strong Silver City Community Support
The organizers of the 2nd annual Fiesta de la Luna Music Festival want to thank everyone in the community who supported the September 8-10 held at Wildwood Hot Springs near the Cliff Dwellings. There were over 300 in attendance for the 3-day outdoor event, and the weather was perfect for a... - October 18, 2006 - Root Skankadelic Reggae Earth School
Image Chicago Magazine Raises the Bar for Chicago Publications Featuring Janet Jackson as their Cover Model
The October issue of Image Chicago Magazine has raised the bar for Chicago entertainment and fashion magazines by featuring the legendary Janet Jackson as their cover model. - October 17, 2006 - Image Chicago Magazine
November 15 Deadline Approaches for 2006 SongDoor Songwriting Competition
The SongDoor 2006 International Songwriting Competition entry deadline is November 15. Entrants can complete the entire entry process, including song and lyric uploads, through the SongDoor website or mail entries in. “We’ve had entries from Birmingham to Berlin to Bosnia,”... - October 17, 2006 - SongDoor
New Music Mastering Blog Carving a Niche in the Music Scene
The internet is transforming muscians awareness about music mastering - and, as a result, beginning the flip the music industry on its head with better quality music that stands the test of time. - October 15, 2006 - Mastering Central
DiskFaktory.com and MakeAStar.com Join Forces and Announce the "Best Song Contest" on SizzleFizzle.com
DiskFaktory.com, a leader in the CD and DVD duplication industry and MakeAStar.com, a premiere provider of online contests are pleased to present an exciting online promotional contest for emerging musical talent. The contest winners will receive over $5000 in cash and prizes distributed among... - October 14, 2006 - DiskFaktory.com
2006 Music Has Power Awards Featuring Performance by Rob Thomas, Honoring Acclaimed Neurologist & Author Dr. Oliver Sacks
2006 Music Has Power Awards to be held on Monday, November 6th, honoring Dr. Oliver Sacks, featuring appearances by Rob Thomas, Jordan Urbach, and other distinguished performers. - October 13, 2006 - Beth Abraham Family of Health Services
Paris’ DJ Just Dizle to Jump off International Mix-tape Series – Providence: The Second Coming
Paris’ DJ Just Dizle to Jump off International Mix-tape Series – Providence: The Second Coming, Vol. 1: New Jeruz Rapture, During Planet Hip Hop 3, November 9-12th, NJPAC. - October 13, 2006 - DJ Just Dizle
Financial Planner Rocks Out for Charity
Financial planner, Rich Winer and his celebrity bandmates Hugh Laurie, James Denton, Greg Grunberg, Bonnie Somerville and Bob Guiney are donating their time and musical talents to raise millions of dollars for charity as members of the celebrity rock group Band From TV. - October 12, 2006 - Winer Wealth Management, Inc.
MP3Musicgrams.com Enters into Partnership with MusicGorilla.com to Mutually Help New Indie Artists and Bands Promote their Music Online
MP3Musicgrams.com, a free music promotion site featuring MP3 music uploads and Musicgrams, has entered into an online artist promotion and revenue sharing partnership with MusicGorilla.com. Both sites offer unique services for new unsigned artists to promote their music. MP3MusicGrams.com artists... - October 12, 2006 - Munch Music Inc.
A Beatle Invades Liverpool - NY, USA
Original Beatles drummer Pete Best, from Liverpool, England, will be visiting Liverpool, NY (suburb of Syracuse NY) on Sat. Oct. 21st. This is the first time any Beatle has set foot in the official American 'sister city'. A short tour to Liverpool NY landmarks precedes a fundraiser for the Liverpool Fire Department, and a performance from The Pete Best Band at 8pm at Hooligan's of Liverpool. - October 12, 2006 - The Fab Five
PR.com Interviews Brooke Hogan and Covers Her Album, “Undiscovered,” Her Reality Show, “Hogan Knows Best,” and Teenage Fame
Brooke Hogan, daughter of wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, opens up to PR.com’s Allison Kugel about her budding music career, her famous father and her love life. - October 10, 2006 - PR.com
Composer Burns, Fans Happy to Lounge Around
Prince of Israel joins Godmother of Hip Hop, Godfather of Soul, Brother of R&B-Pop, King of Rock-n-Roll and American idol in digital entertainment distribution endeavor: Burnlounge. - October 10, 2006 - PrimaVista Records
Mouth to Mouth Goes South by Southwest via El Paso for HDNet
Mouth to Mouth -- the incandescent San Francisco Bay Area rock band -- took the Austin, Texas music conference South by Southwest (SXSW) by storm this spring after a wild side trip to El Paso, Texas, with digital cameras documenting the entire ten-day odyssey. In addition to raising the roof... - October 10, 2006 - Mouth To Mouth
Mouth to Mouth Enters Studio 880 with Producer John Lucasey
Mouth to Mouth -- the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area rock band -- is recording an album with renowned producer/engineer John Lucasey at Studio 880, the esteemed Oakland, California facility that has hosted a who’s who of rock luminaries including Green Day, The Killers, and Iggy Pop. The... - October 10, 2006 - Mouth To Mouth
Mouth to Mouth Inks Management Deal with Joseph Q. Bretz
Mouth to Mouth - the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area rock band - has signed an exclusive management deal with video and music producer / entrepreneur Joseph Q. Bretz. The members of Mouth to Mouth - singer Jonny Scullion, lead guitarist Alex Lasner, bass player/keyboardist Scott Funkhouser, and... - October 10, 2006 - VERDONI
Raleigh Couple Chair John Locke Foundation Holiday Event
Kieran and Tina Shanahan Host “A Little Night Music” in December - October 10, 2006 - Shanahan Law Group
Boston Welcomes Hollywood Composer Misha Segal: Hitting the Money Note for The Crystal Ball, Predicting the Future of Lung Cancer Awareness, Prevention and the Cure
Hollywood composer Misha Segal performs at the first annual gala Crystal Ball to Benefit the Fight Against Lung Cancer, October 21, 2006 in Boston, co-hosted by the Lung Cancer Alliance. - October 08, 2006 - PrimaVista Records
Never Sappy or Trite, Just Romantic Piano by Misha Segal
In an apparently over-saturated market of instrumental romantic music, Hollywood composer Misha Segal's "Simplemente el Piano Romantico" stands out by the nature of the composer's experience and credits. - October 08, 2006 - PrimaVista Records
Classic Rock Band OCD Signed for Appearance Dates
The increasingly Popular classic rock band OCD, known throughout California as the preeminent band covering songs from the 60's through the present, has just signed an important deal with local music venue. - October 07, 2006 - OCD
Calling on Indie Bands and New Artists – Upload your Music for Free and Win a Guitar for Most Sent MP3 Musicgrams
Music Fans: Spread Your Music Around and Become the Featured Fan and/or Win Great Prizes - October 07, 2006 - Munch Music Inc.
Carolina Crossroads’ Third Outdoor Concert Draws Over 30,000
Hank Williams Jr. and Gretchen Wilson Biggest Event Yet - October 06, 2006 - Carolina Crossroads
Kameil Madison Delivers Today's Special
Up and coming female hip-hop artist Kameil Madison is set to spread her wings after having garnered national attention with songs on Lifetime and F/X networks, as well as the Wayans' Brothers movie, White Chicks. - October 05, 2006 - Kameil Madison
Audible Spectrum Records, LLC. Launches nycbattle.com
Audible Spectrum Records, LLC. (aka. ASR) launches their first ever Battle of the Bands, where dozens of unsigned bands from all over the New England area will be competing to perform at a final battle taking place at The Knitting Factory in New York City, January 6, 2006. Created by Dan... - October 05, 2006 - Audible Spectrum Records, LLC.
CyClops Percussion Announces New Product Line
CyClops Percussion is pleased to announce the addition of new products to their website www.cyclopspercussion.com. - October 05, 2006 - CyClops Percussion
Launch South Shoots Heartland Video
Launch South's Director Todd Schaffer shot the music video for Heartlands hit single, "I Loved Her First." - October 03, 2006 - Launch South Pictures
Farncombe Estate Near the Cotswold Village of Broadway, Worcestershire is Hosting a String Chamber Music Weekend with The Coull Quartet
Chamber music course offers excellent chance for pre-formed string quartets, quintets and sextets to study with one of the country's top quartets from 9th-11th Feb 2007 at the Farncombe Estate in Broadway, North of the Cotswolds on the Worcestershire / Gloucestershire border. - October 02, 2006 - Farncombe Estate ALC Ltd
Wiki Music Fan Site Created for Music Lovers, by Music Lovers is Now Online
WikiWebGuide LLC built a comprehensive Wiki of mainstream and independent musical artists and their works. The website can be found at http://www.wikimusicguide.com/. The online community gives pages regular updates designed to promote artists and musicians all over the world. WikiMusicGuide... - October 02, 2006 - WikiWebGuide LLC
IRecordDeal.com, The World’s First Online Record Company, Helps Unsigned Artist Get Record Deals
IRecordDeal.com an affiliate of FindingTheBand.com and IndieMusicStars.com is set to launch in October for its grand opening to the public. FindingTheBand.com has been secretly setting the stage for this launching since early August. - October 01, 2006 - FindingTheBand.com
FindingTheBand.com Unveils World’s First Online Record Company and IndieMusicStars.com
FindingTheBand.com has formed a partnership with John Martelli's and Former BillBoard Chart Topper, Freddie Scott's, MPI Records to form the first Online Record Company in the World. IndieMusicStars.com kicks off the search for talent to put on the label. - September 29, 2006 - FindingTheBand.com
DJ Afrika Bambaata Premiered Da Common Cauze Debut Single The Last Shall Be First on his Radio Show “True School”
On September 20, 2006 DJ Afrika Bambaata premiered Da Common Cauze debut single The Last Shall Be First on his radio show “True School” at WHCR. Bambaata is the second Hip Hop pioneer to endorse Da Common Cauze. The First being DJ Kool Herc himself at the Advanced Music Seminar,... - September 28, 2006 - Allout Recording & Entertainment Inc.
MP3Musicgrams.com Announces Upcoming Contest for Music Fans and Artists for Most Downloaded MP3 Musicgrams
Unique Free Music Promotional Musicgram Lets Artist in Rock, Indie, Hip Hop, Blues and all Genres Upload Promo MP3’s and Spread their Music Around - September 27, 2006 - Munch Music Inc.
The Evening that Latin Hip Hop Shined - Batalla De Los Gallos Winner Chosen
Perrealo.com, producers of this year's Batalla De Los Gallos, make history, bringing together over 40 MC's to battle and having the first Triple Threat Round in history. - September 26, 2006 - Perrealo Online Media
CyClops Percussion Announces Launch of Web Site
CyClops Percussion is pleased to announce the launch of its website www.cyclopspercussion.com. - September 26, 2006 - CyClops Percussion
Philadelphia Based Four24 Wins Regional Semifinals for TBN’s National Talent Search - Exalting Him 2006
After thousands of applicants and hundreds of regional auditions, Four24 moves to televised finals on TV station Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN). Exalting Him 2006 is TBN's National Christian Music Talent search that awards a recording contract with a major label for the winner. - September 24, 2006 - Four24 Music
FindingTheBand.com and John Martelli to Air Kool and the Gang's Come Back Interview
Old school musical group Kool and the Gang are making a come back and will be featured on Finding The Band TV with a tell-all interview about their new upcoming release as well as their comeback to the music scene. - September 22, 2006 - FindingTheBand.com
Tickets Selling at Record Pace for Hank Williams, Jr. and Gretchen Wilson Concert at Carolina Crossroads
Stars will perform outdoor concert on September 23. - September 20, 2006 - Carolina Crossroads
New Ground Collabo Finds Success with "The NGC Podcast Show"
New Ground Collabo Records utilizing podcasting to showcase underground artists, as well as their own. - September 17, 2006 - NGC Podcast Show