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For the First Time in Saudi Arabia: Wendy Musical Play Performs Live in Riyadh
The General Entertainment Authority brought the Wendy Musical Play, which will be held for the first time in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and organized by LuxuryKSA. The Kuwaiti Wendy Band will perform a musical from 22nd till 24th of February in Riyadh, Dar Al Uloom, following their performance in... - February 23, 2018 - General Entertainment Authority
Luxuryville Records Set to Release Algorhythm Trio's New Album, "A Glitch in the Matrix"
Denver based record label, Luxuryville Records, is set to kick off the springtime with Algorhythm Trio's new record and first national release, "A Glitch in the Matrix." - February 22, 2018 - Luxuryville
Forward Thinking Drummer/Composer Colin Hinton Releases Debut Album on Snake and Cornelia
Colin Hinton Blends Free Jazz and Post-Punk to Create Genre Bending New Album Glassbath. - February 22, 2018 - Snake and Cornelia Records
Friday Night Sound Waves Returns for Its Third Season Bringing an Eclectic Range of Free Concerts to Fort Lauderdale Beach
Fort Lauderdale continues to prove itself as one of South Florida’s top music destinations with the release of the 2018 Friday Night Sound Waves artist lineup. Filling the gap between the area’s largest music festivals, Tortuga Music Festival in April and Riptide Music Festival in... - February 21, 2018 - Arianne Glassman
Amazon Releases the Long-Awaited Beyoncé and Destiny’s Child Documentary on Amazon Direct
The wait is over for devout members of the BeyHive, who are aware of the humble beginnings of Beyoncé and Destiny's Child as the group called Girls Tyme, which Beyoncé headed with fellow Destiny's Child members Kelly Rowland and LaTavia Roberson and former Prince protégé Ashely "Tamar" Davis. Girls Tyme The Untold Story of Destiny's Child has arrived. - February 20, 2018 - Dousic Entertainment Publishing
Jamie Skylar Delivers Ethereal Message from John Lennon in "I Know You Know the Walrus Too"
Second single from the new album Marmalade drops Wednesday, February, 21st. - February 20, 2018 - Prophet Records
"Spanish Serenade" by Tatiana Mikova Featured on "Performance Today" (American Public Media)
Czech composer Tatiana Mikova to feature her chamber piece for nonet, “Spanish Serenade” on America’s most popular classical music program, “Performance Today.” Her performance airs on Monday, February 19, at 9:00am EST. The Work: “Spanish... - February 19, 2018 - Tatiana Mikova, film composer
“Lifetime Achievement” Awarded to Bonnie Raitt, Legendary Guitarist and Singer
The National GUITAR Museum announced that Bonnie Raitt, one of the most accomplished guitarists of the past 50 years, will receive its annual Lifetime Achievement Award. Raitt is only the eighth recipient of the award. Raitt’s musicianship spans four decades of popular music, from gritty... - February 19, 2018 - NGM
Global Icon Mýa Returns with Brand New Single Celebrating 20th Year Anniversary
Grammy-winning recording artist, Mýa, unveiled the release of her brand new single, from her highly anticipated upcoming 13th studio project. The global entertainer and humanitarian surprised eager fans by ushering in Valentine’s Day with a debut of her new music, once again breaking... - February 18, 2018 - Mýa
Trumpeter Bob Wagner Releases Ground-Breaking Debut Recording Toot Suite
With this release of "Toot Suite," available from all major on-line music retailers, trumpeter Bob Wagner becomes the first American-born musician to record this widely-heard but rarely-recorded suite for trumpet and jazz trio in its entirety. - February 16, 2018 - Jump City Music Inc
Versatile Haitian American Singer/Songwriter Natalie Jean and Country Singer Levi Moore Release New Country Single
Natalie Jean is a very rare kind of vocalist. Winning recognition across the most diverse of musical genres and quite comfortable performing in English, French and Creole. Levi Moore is an upcoming talented Country artist. In exciting news, Natalie Jean and Levi Moore have recently dropped their new single “The Letting Go,” and fans old and new couldn't be happier. - February 16, 2018 - Natalie Jean
Baltimore Rapper Damond Blue to Take Kids to See Black Panther
Baltimore rapper Damond Blue, his foundation Beats Not Bullets and Dream Bigger Media Group are buying out three theaters at the Towson Cinemark Theatre in Maryland to allow children from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore the opportunity to view Marvel’s new movie Black... - February 15, 2018 - Dream Bigger Media Group
Gil Smith Launches Infield Media & Promotion, Inc.
Announces the launch of a new business "Infield Media & Promotion, Inc." by a well-known Washington, DC executive. - February 14, 2018 - Infield Media & Promotion, Inc.
Nuclear Group Entertainment Announces the Launch of New Record Label
NGE is an independent record label created to produce and promote a growing portfolio of brand new artists. NGE's proficiency in talent management revolves around choosing the right agents, publishers, and attorneys to work with. Their team's creativity and experience in the industry will provide each artist with the ability to increase their fan base and generate income. - February 14, 2018 - Nuclear Group Entertainment
"Night of 100 Stars" Richard Walters Joins ACCS as an Advisor Organizing 2018 Academy Awards Viewing Gala
The ACCS Oscar Viewing Gala, “China Night,” a multi-cultural celebration and Oscar-viewing awards gala just announced the appointment of Richard Walters, President of Smash Music and a leader of Bold Film, as the Advisor of ACCS Oscars China Night Committee. He is a son of Norby Walters, the founder of a Hollywood Oscar viewing party, Night of 100 Stars, and a co-host of Night of 100 Stars for many years. - February 12, 2018 - American-Chinese CEO Society (ACCS)
Ben Dunham Partners with Award-Winning Songwriter Dave Gutter on New Single, Talkin’ Down
Produced in the Halo Studio of Portland Maine, Ben Dunham and Dave Gutter come together to create a raw and gritty duo on this exclusive track. - February 12, 2018 - Ben Dunham Music
Running Music for the Christian Walk: Christa Deana Signs with MTS for New Single Release
Philadelphia-based Christian singer-songwriter Christa Deana has signed with MTS Management Group for the promotion of her February 2018 single, "If God Doesn't Want It." Christa has toured the world with several choirs. - February 12, 2018 - MTS Management Group
Jennifer Juan to Release Brand New Single and Music Video
Content Creator and Artist Jennifer Juan is celebrating the upcoming launch of her latest single "2AM" and the accompanying music video. - February 09, 2018 - Jennifer Juan
Independent Label Scores Big with Lonny Ray
A True Independent Digs for Platinum - February 09, 2018 - Copper 1 Music
New Paranormal Podcast Series, Death by Misadventure the Deadly Rockstar Curse of T. Rex
The true paranormal podcast, "Death by Misadventure" is a supernatural rock-n-roll journey through the life and death of Marc Bolan. The story uncovers the shocking details, examine the mystical facts, and unravels the paranormal mystery behind the death of Marc Bolan, lead singer of the glam rock band, T. Rex. - February 08, 2018 - Death by Misadventure
NYC Indie-Rapper Jon Jeremy Returns After Nine Year Hiatus with New EP “Sober Art” Available March 15th
Album release - February 07, 2018 - Vocalfolks
Announcing FemAle Brew Fest® 2018 - South Florida’s 2nd Annual Beer Festival Celebrating Women in the Brewing Industry
The Lillith Fair of Craft Beer returns for its second year and is moving to Huizenga Plaza in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale. - February 06, 2018 - FemAle Brew Fest
TVS Music Network.Com Launches Audio Video Channel in Association with Applause Records
TVS Music Network.Com has combined with Applause Records to create a dedicated IPTV channel for new music video releases by Applause artists. The Skruffy Group, and Stardust Dance Band are the first two Applause Records artists to appear on the channel. - February 03, 2018 - TVS Global Media
Endless Night Vampire Ball Returns to Los Angeles; February 23rd, the Globe Theatre
The Endless Night Vampire Ball returns to Los Angeles at The Globe Theatre with special performance by G Tom Mac. - February 01, 2018 - Vampire Ball
Wright Records Signs "Angelyn & Blind Innocence" to Record Deal
Wright Records welcomes "Angelyn & Blind Innocence" as the newest member into their family of bands. - February 01, 2018 - Savage Entertainment
Celebrating Seattle Growth with LogoUNLTD.com Presents Supporting Sound
Celebrate growth in Seattle music, arts, and business communities. LogoUNLTD.com sponsors local artists Geneva Baldauf and Amy Wang, and acoustic groups, Jeremiah Craig, Sojourn Soul, Emily McVicker, and Friggin’ Glorious. - February 01, 2018 - Jeremiah Craig
MTS Management's Seattle Acoustic Blues-Pop Artist and Navy Vet Phillip Broussard "Just Wanna Believe" Lyric Video
MTS Management's Seattle acoustic blues-pop singer-songwriter and 2-tour Navy veteran Phillip Broussard has released his official lyric video for "Just Wanna Believe." The track is from his debut EP, "Wavelength." - January 31, 2018 - MTS Management Group
MTS's Country Heart Throb Matt Westin Releases Debut Album "Legacy"
MTS's country music heart throb, Matt Westin has released his debut album, "Legacy." The album pays tribute to his late father. "Legacy" was produced by Bryan Cole. - January 30, 2018 - MTS Management Group
Co-Create a Sonic Healing Wave for Earth on February 14
“Send a Healing 'AH' sound to the planet with your voice! Attend or plan a World Sound Healing Day event,” says Jonathan Goldman, founder. Visit www.worldsoundhealingday.org for details. Tune in to a special 2-hour live radio show February 14, 11 am ET (US). The live show features a global sound healing, award winning music, top spiritual scientific guests, and a new 10-minute WSHD sound meditation from Goldman. Jonathan and Andi Goldman will host at Healing Sounds Radio~www.healthylife.net. - January 29, 2018 - Joan Vann PR
Jiving – an Uncensored Music Experience
Introducing Jiving as a blogazine and all it has to offer. - January 27, 2018 - Jive Ng
Scott LaFlamme Acquires Endorsement from VSquared Guitar Systems
Live Demo Schedule for the NAMM Show 2018 - January 25, 2018 - Dreamkiller, LLC
Touch International Joins A3E Touchscreen Technology Panel at NAMM 2018 in Anaheim, CA
Shaun Detmer, Director of Marketing at Touch International, will be joining the A3E Advanced Audio + Applications Exchange as a panelist during NAMM 2018 in Anaheim, California. The topic of the segment will be Advancements in Touchscreen Technology for Music Production and will focus on how product designers and manufacturers of music production equipment can integrate touch screen technology when developing their future products. - January 24, 2018 - Touch International, Inc.
Belinda King to Debut New Productions Aboard Color Line
British production company teams up with new generation of creatives. - January 22, 2018 - Belinda King Creative Productions
The Rose of New England Women's Music Festival, Norwich, CT
The Rose of New England Women's Music Festival is a multi-genre music festival featuring local, regional and national artists. The festival will take place on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at the Strange Brew Pub, on 86 Water Street, in Norwich, Connecticut. - January 20, 2018 - The Rose of New England Women's Music Festival
Julie W. Ingram Recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Julie W. Ingram of Dallas, Texas has been recognized as a Women of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of entertainment. About Julie W. Ingram Julie Ingram has 21 years experience in the entertainment field. She... - January 20, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Pop Singer Dario Black Bares Soul in New EP "Temporary Love"
The recording artist returns with the soulful, sexy and sensuous album Temporary Love available now. - January 19, 2018 - Dario Black
GrammysVIP.com Red Carpet Viewing Event & After Party for VH1 Save The Music
Rich Valdes Presents: “GRAMMYSVIP.COM Viewing & After-Party” honoring their 60th Awards show. With GRAMMY-Nominee Elle Varner, BRAVO TV’S Danielle Staub "Real Housewives Of New Jersey," Live Performance of “Snapbacks & Tattoos” by RIAA-certified Gold, and Platinum-Selling Recording Artist Driicky Graham. - January 19, 2018 - Continental Media Group
Can You Cover a Song in Just One Week?
Each week, the Cover in a Week team partners with music publishers to hand-select a new song for artists to cover. Artists are tasked with making the most original and entertaining arrangements they possibly can, with the best recordings being selected for potential sync placements in movies, TV shows, ads or playlists. - January 17, 2018 - Split Sounds Pty Ltd
MTS Management Group Signs Nashville Singer-Songwriter Jeremy Parsons
Nashville-based singer-songwriter Jeremy Parsons has signed with MTS Management Group for publicity and promotions of his latest album, "Things I Need To Say." "Burn This House Down" is his current single and video. - January 15, 2018 - MTS Management Group
MTS Management's Inspirational Singer-Songwriter-Activist Rahn Anthoni Hits the "Highway" with New Country-Soul Release
MTS Management Group's Atlanta-based award-winning inspirational singer-songwriter and activist, Rahn Anthoni has released his new "country-soul" video for his upcoming single release, "Highway." The single goes on pre-sale today, with a January 19th release date. - January 14, 2018 - MTS Management Group
Nationally-Known Artist Kishi Bashi Brings Unique Inspiration to Selma for National Day of Racial Healing
Artist to Weave Tale of WWII Japanese-American Incarceration Camps Into Observance of National Day of Racial Healing in Historic Selma, Alabama - January 13, 2018 - Black Belt Community Foundation
Crayzee Joe Gets Personal with National Debut Single, “So Real,” Featuring Thi'sl and Young Noah, Releasing January 12, 2018
Atlanta rap recording artist Crayzee Joe joins with Thi'sl and Young Noah to release a new single about issues they have faced in life such as anger, depression, lust, drugs and more. - January 12, 2018 - Crayzee Joe
Music Artists Now Have an Easy Way to Sell Their Songs Online
Gegero, an e-commerce site that helps music artists sell their songs online has officially been launched in Nigeria. - January 12, 2018 - Gegero Group
Scottsdale Philharmonic to Kick Off 2018 Concert Series on Feb. 18
Five free classical music concerts by the orchestra are scheduled in 2018. - January 11, 2018 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
Join the Capital Swing Dancers at the 26th Annual Capital Swing Convention
The Capital Swing Dancers of Sacramento invite you to join them at the 26th Annual Capital Swing Convention at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel at 2001 Point West Way. - January 11, 2018 - Capital Swing Dancers
Theology of Prince by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities
Even though Prince was an internationally renowned artist, little is known about the impact of religion and spirituality on his music and artistic expression. Through this Call for Submissions on the Theology of Prince, United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities will curate and publish art, poems, essays, and academic papers from a variety of religious, spiritual, and theological perspectives. - January 09, 2018 - United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities
TMWRK Announces Acquisition of Yebo Music’s Management Division
New York-based TMWRK Management announces the acquisition of the Yebo Music Management division. - January 09, 2018 - Yebo Music
MTS Management Group's "Whiskey And Cigarettes Show" Nominated for 2018 New Music Awards
MTS Management Group's internationally syndicated radio show "Whiskey and Cigarettes" has been nominated for the 2018 New Music Awards. The awards are given for excellence in music to both recording artists and radio stations by New Music Weekly magazine. - January 09, 2018 - MTS Management Group
Scottsdale Philharmonic Nominated for 37th Annual Governor's Arts Awards
The Scottsdale Philharmonic was nominated for the third straight year in the 37th Annual Governor's Arts Awards. - January 07, 2018 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
Land O' Lakes Music Festival March 24, 2018
Land O' Lakes Music Festival March 24, 2018, noon to 8 p.m. at Land O' Lakes Heritage Park 5401 Land O' Lakes Blvd. Land O' Lakes. Live music, food, beer & wine craft & business vendors, kids' activities. Admission is free. - January 06, 2018 - The Central Pasco Chamber of Commerce