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Spotlight 29 Casino Presents Josh Turner for a Boot-Stomping Night of Country Hits
Country crooner Josh Turner, known for his rousing concert performances which include crowd-pleasing, inspirational country music, is scheduled to perform at Spotlight 29 Casino on Friday, October 25th, at 8:00 p.m. - October 17, 2013 - Spotlight 29 Casino
Southern Gospel Magazine's 2nd Annual "Front Porch Singing" Will be Nov 2, 2013 at the GAP in Oxford, NC
Southern Gospel Magazine's 2nd Annual" Front Porch Singing" will be Nov 2, 2013 at the GAP's Amphitheater in Oxford, NC. The GAP (Granville Athletic Park) is located just off Highway 85 north of Durham. - October 17, 2013 - Southern Gospel Magazine
Francesco Lecce-Chong and Pavlina Dokovska to Perform Two Pianos | Four Hands
Francesco Lecce-Chong, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Associate Conductor and his former teacher Pavlina Dokovska, internationally renowned pianist, will perform together on the PianoArts Signature Event Series on Friday, November 15, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. in Vogel Hall at the Marcus Center for the... - October 17, 2013 - PianoArts of Wisconsin
A Very Special Concert from The Schubert Club
Inaugural Tisch Memorial Concert features celebrated pianist, Richard Goode - October 16, 2013 - The Schubert Club of Fairfield County
Isowmail.com Presents Mahmood Khan Live at Sydney Opera House
Legendary World music Artist Mahmood Khan will be appearing live at The Studio at the Sydney Opera House this November. - October 15, 2013 - isowmail
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Spotlight 29 Casino with Bee Gee's Tribute Band "Stayin' Alive"
The world's number one Bee Gee's Tribute band "Stayin' Alive" is coming to Spotlight 29 Casino for a spectacular New Year's Eve concert. - October 15, 2013 - Spotlight 29 Casino
Southern Gospel Magazine is pleased to announce they are partnering with Gospel 45 Now Digital Direct for their marketing and advertising for their new name change.
Southern Gospel Magazine is please to announce the partnering with Gospel 45 Now Digital Direct in their new advertising and marketing campaign for their new name change. Gospel 45 Now has changed the name of their business to Gospel 45 Now Digital Direct. The name change reflects that the cutting... - October 14, 2013 - Southern Gospel Magazine
Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotions is Making Some Changes with Their Services and Name. Same Great Business But Streamlining Their Name to Gospel 45 Now Digital Direct.
Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotions has been renamed Gospel 45 Now Digital Direct. The name reflects more of what the business does to bring more attention to the fact that this is a digital down load site for songs going to radio. The site is for use only by DJ's and Program Directors. Gospel 45 Now... - October 14, 2013 - Gospel 45 Now Digital Direct
Tastemaker Low Key to Host HADEM-Haiti Charity Event This Upcoming Friday
Tastemaker Low Key will be hosting HADEM-Haiti Charity Event at Saloon in New York City on Friday, October 18. HADEM is a not-for-profit organization that is devoted to rebuilding Haiti and providing the community and University with educational skills to promote employment. This is a night to show... - October 13, 2013 - Bridget O'Brien PR and Events
Maxim Presents: The Dos Equis Masquerade at Andaz San Diego
Andaz San Diego is in for a happy Halloween as Maxim Magazine takes over the luxury hotel for one of a limited number of official, nationwide Halloween 2013 bashes. Maxim presents: the Dos Equis Masquerade at Andaz San Diego will take place Thursday, October 31 between 9 p.m. and 2 a.m. This... - October 13, 2013 - Andaz San Diego
Young Pals Music Receives 2013 Best of Manhattan Award
Manhattan Award Program Honors the Achievement - October 13, 2013 - Young Pals Music
Celtic Singer/Songwriter Sammy Horner, Inspired by Bob Dylan and a Mennonite Community, Releases New Song
Celtic Singer/Songwriter and professional traveling troubadour, Sammy Horner, has released a new single, titled "In God We Must Trust (A Protest Song)" after playing in Lancaster (Pennsylvania) for a urban Mennonite missional community, that describes themselves as "Intentionally... - October 13, 2013 - The Community Haus
Rox and Roll - New Story Released by American Media Distribution Wire Service
Rox and Roll, a Louisiana Singer Climbing to the Top - New Story released by American Media Distribution Wire Service - October 10, 2013 - American Media Distribution
Amish Outlaws to Perform Nov. 2 in Fire & Ice at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Popular cover band out of Lancaster, Pa., The Amish Outlaws, will perform Saturday, Nov. 2, in Fire & Ice at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino. A top entertainment pick by New York Magazine in 2012, The Amish Outlaws’ original performance style emerged in 2002, when three of the six members... - October 10, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Announcing the Launch of Bandloc.com, a New Way to Locate and Enjoy Live Music
Bandloc, a Tampa-based live music search engine, has launched its geo-location powered website this month. Live music fans are now able to access the site and its continuously updated database of local venues, performances and musicians from their home computer, tablet or cell phone. Musicians and... - October 10, 2013 - Bandloc
Internationally Known Music School Celebrates Its Second Anniversary, with an Open House in Support of Make-a-Wish® South Florida
School of Rock West Broward proves that "music lessons done differently" is what makes them a success. - October 09, 2013 - School of Rock Coral Springs & West Broward
Trippy Love Letter To Austin, The Villas Release New Music Video
Indie rock band The Villas have just released a new music video for their single, "Life Goes On". According to the members, the video is a trippy love letter to Austin, Texas, where the band hails from. - October 09, 2013 - The Villas
High Moon Star Dana Davis Kickstarts a Campaign to Evolve Children's Programming
Dana Davis has starred in over 30 feature films and television programs in her career, but it is the action she is taking behind the camera that will have audiences take notice. - October 09, 2013 - Dana Davis
Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotion's Artist, "The Brewers" Newest Single "You Make It Rain For Me" is Now Available on iTunes, Amazon, Spotify & More
Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotions is pleased to announce their artist, The Brewers is enjoying a #1 song that debuted in Top 10 of the radio charts. The Brewers are very excited that their single, "You Make It Rain For Me" is #1 in several market places for radio! The Gospel Express Show... - October 09, 2013 - Gospel 45 Now Digital Direct
Get Ready to Sing Your Heart Out with Karaoke on Optik TV
TELUS and Stingray Digital are bringing the fun of karaoke right into living rooms with The KARAOKE Channel TV app on Optik TV. “TELUS Optik TV subscribers can now unleash their inner rocker, pop star or country crooner,” said Greg Goodwin, vice-president, TELUS Home Solutions. - October 09, 2013 - Stingray Digital Group
Urban Grandstand Relaunches
Cleveland-based Online Magazine relaunches after a near two year hiatus. - October 09, 2013 - Urban Grandstand
#OneTrayvon Re-Imagines Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman Incident
Recording artist Qba Libre today released #OneTrayvon, a music video that re-imagines the Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman incident set to the Qba Libre song “Ola Criminal.” The piece was directed by writer/director Barry Canty and can be viewed at www.onetrayvon.tumblr.com. - October 09, 2013 - #OneTrayvon
Rock & Roll Legends Team Up for Las Vegas Charity Concert
Alice Cooper, KISS and dozens of others hold concert to benefit rock & roll academy. - October 08, 2013 - Brennan Rock & Roll Academy
Koopa Soundworks to be Officially Incorporated in 2013
Official company name to be "Koopa Soundworks Co. Ltd." Koopa Soundworks is a record label that releases music albums that are tied to video games. Working together with music composers from the videogame industry, Koopa Soundworks creates music that uses games as a basis of its concept,... - October 08, 2013 - Koopa Soundworks
Harlequins Enigma Owner Announces New Solo Album
The seeker åge riisnes, owner of harlequins enigma wants a new approach via a solo album to gain recognition in his work. age (own compositions) is now released via his distributor cdbaby. The collection which is a double album, is spread in multiple genres including hiphop, pop, dance, new... - October 07, 2013 - harlequins enigma
Nashville Stars Help Colorado Flood Victims
Neighbors Helping Neighbors Colorado Country--Nashville Rises Benefit Concert for the Victims of the Colorado Floods Presented by the Colorado Flood Foundation. - October 06, 2013 - Colorado Flood Foundation
Shirley Caesar Featured on Sonorous Entertainment Inc.’s Continuing Gospel History Program "Christian Minstrel Pioneers"
The spotlight shines on the life of Shirley Caesar, the reigning Queen of Gospel, in the latest episode of the gospel artist history program. - October 06, 2013 - Sonorous Entertainment Inc.
The Penguin Announces New Music Playlist for First Half of October 2013
The Penguin is proud to announce its new music playlist for the first half of October 2013. Over 30 artists are making their first appearances on the station in this playlist. - October 06, 2013 - The Penguin Rocks
Twisted Martini Bar & Grill of Clearwater, FL Announces Grand Opening Celebration Throughout the Month of October
Twisted Martini Bar & Grill of Clearwater, FL celebrates its grand opening every weekend in October 2013, with live bands, DJs and valet parking. Twisted Martini Grill has a simple yet sophisticated menu set in an upscale atmosphere. The patio bar has a touch of the beach inside. Twisted Martini Grill hosts a dance club showcasing DJs and live bands. www.twistedmartinigrill.com - October 05, 2013 - Twisted Martini Bar & Grill
Introducing Your Music
A new music store that provides music lessons, instrument rentals, repairs, & sales. - October 05, 2013 - Your Music
Reverend James Cleveland Featured in the Second Episode of the "Christian Minstrel Pioneers"
The history of Reverend James Cleveland, the “King of Gospel”, is explored in this episode of the HOB gospel artists history program. The Christian Minstrel Pioneers program continues to tell the inspiring stories of legendary gospel artists and groups, examining moments in their past... - October 05, 2013 - Sonorous Entertainment Inc.
Roots of Country Music Concert Series Hosted by Nashville Church of Scientology
Nashville Church of Scientology to host new concert series featuring classic country music. - October 05, 2013 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Sonorous Entertainment Presents “Christian Minstrel Pioneers: The Five Blind Boys of Alabama”
The gospel legends, The Five Blind Boys of Alabama, are featured in this brief history of their inspiring and extensive career. The Christian Minstrel Pioneers program, hosted by Bill Bulbeck, traces the history of legendary gospel artists and groups from the HOB catalogue, focusing on other such... - October 05, 2013 - Sonorous Entertainment Inc.
Imagine Science Films Artist Mara G. Haseltine's Live Performance of "La Bohème: A Portrait of Today’s Oceans in Peril" with Advanced Screening of "Invisible Oceans"
Internationally renown environmental Artist Mara G. Haseltine invites the public to a groundbreaking live performance of "La Bohème: A Portrait of Today’s Oceans in Peril" and advance screening of "Invisible Oceans" with artist and director Emily Driscoll. Taking... - October 04, 2013 - Mara G. Haseltine
Rapper Nasty Nick Continues to "Make It Hot" with "West Side Story" Album
Rapper Nasty Nick has been working extremely hard to promote his sophomore effort "West Side Story." The rapper has had multiple appearances at different venues since the spring of 2013 and he looks to keep the momentum going this fall with even more appearances. After celebrating the... - October 04, 2013 - Nasty Nick Musiq
The KARAOKE Channel App Now Available for Samsung Smart TVs
Stingray Digital, the leading supplier of music services for multi-channel television service providers worldwide, announced today the availability of The KARAOKE Channel App for Samsung Smart TVs. Designed and optimized for the large screen experience, this easy-to-use app delivers thousands of... - October 03, 2013 - Stingray Digital Group
Hannah Bethel Awarded Dream Row’s Plug Yourself Award for October 2013
Dream Row announces that Nashville singer/songwriter Hannah Bethel has been awarded Dream Row's "Plug Yourself" award for October 2013. Dream Row established the award to honor currently active independent artists, musicians, and music industry businesses for their lifetime achievements in the music business. The award is named after Dream Row’s tag line “Plug Yourself.” - October 03, 2013 - Dream Row
Rock Band 20 Shades/Bassist Davey Angelo Reunite for 2014
Original Bassist Davey Angelo Rejoins TMG Recording Artist 20 Shades for 2014 and Upcoming CD Release - October 02, 2013 - 20 Shades
Sonorous Entertainment Proudly Adds Reverend James Cleveland Album to Its Harvest Gospel Series
Sonorous Entertainment Inc. presents “Harvest Collection: Reverend James Cleveland” as the second release of their Harvest Gospel Collection. Known as the “Crown Prince of Gospel,” Reverend James Cleveland began as a soloist in Thomas A. Dorsey’s Junior Gospel Choir at... - October 02, 2013 - Sonorous Entertainment Inc.
James Morrison: The Wizard From Oz
James Morrison: The Wizard From Oz Available on DVD October 29th Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of James Morrison: The Wizard From Oz, available October 29, 2013. "James Morrison is the hottest jazz musician from Australia to emerge onto the international scene. A superbly... - October 02, 2013 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Growing Sound Releases 6 New Music Videos for Bullying Prevention
Growing Sound, a children’s record label, and publisher, based in the Greater Cincinnati area is pleased to announce the release of a new DVD titled "Before The Bullying: Music Videos for Social Skills." This DVD contains six (6) music videos promoting acceptance, friendship,... - October 01, 2013 - Growing Sound (a division of Children, Inc.)
New Album from Glen Michaelsen in Spring 2014
Danish pop artist Glen Michaelsen is heading for the studio to record his second solo album. Since the release of his debut hit single "Adore You" in 2011, the demand for an album to follow-up has been overwhelming. "I was very surprised by the attention and success that 'Adore You'... - October 01, 2013 - Glen Michaelsen
International Singing Sensation Mario Frangoulis Returns to the U.S. for a Limited Engagement This Fall; Pledges a Portion of Proceeds to Charity
Mario Frangoulis, the world-renowned “powerhouse tenor” returns to the U.S. stage with his electrifying voice and stunning charisma. Unveiling songs from his new, critically acclaimed international release, Beautiful Things, Frangoulis will inspire and touch audiences in San Francisco, Chicago, and New York City this November, with his captivating performances and compassionate desire to help those in need. - September 30, 2013 - Mario Frangoulis
Vokalensemblet Skrik Turns Ylvis Hit "The Fox" Into 8 Part A Cappella Choral
Vokalensemblet Skrik of Ylvis’ hometown Bergen has contributed to the phenomenon with an eight part a cappella choral version of the hit single. The arrangement was made especially for Vokalensemblet Skrik by conductor Jon Flydal Blichfeldt. Skrik performed “The Fox” for the first time at Logen Theatre in Bergen, Norway on Wednesday September 25th during a performance commissioned by the Norwegian Humanist Association. A music video based on the performance is now available on YouTube. - September 29, 2013 - Vokalensemblet Skrik
J Ross Parrelli Accepts Dance Invitation from United States Army National Guard Sgt. Brandon "Edge" Haines on His Return from Second Deployment in Afghanistan
Sgt. Brandon “Edge” Haines, returning from his second tour of duty in the United States Army National Guard E-TAB 139th Field Artillery in Afghanistan, contacted J Ross Parrelli and asked her if she would dance with him at her exclusive CD release party. - September 28, 2013 - J Ross Parrelli
ViennaCC Publishes First Preview of Music Video "Green Light"
Austrian musician shows in a preview of video work a camera move starting in a side street of a city moving up over the roofs. - September 27, 2013 - Internet DienstleistungsGmbH
All Ages Halloween Party with Live Music at 23 Club Oct. 26
The historic Brisbane 23 Club (Brisbane, CA) will be host to a “Haunted Halloween” on Saturday, October 26, 2013 from 5pm to closing (1:30 am Sunday). Come and help “summon the ghosts” of Vance Terry (1934-2001) Jimmie Rivers (1926-2003), and others who played there, in... - September 27, 2013 - Slimm Buick, DJ, Artist, Entertainer
Violinist Gary Levinson Returns for Performance with Minnesota Sinfonia
The Minnesota Sinfonia will kick off its 25th Anniversary celebrations with Minneapolis and St. Paul performances featuring internationally acclaimed Russian virtuoso violinist, Gary Levinson. Mr. Levinson is a celebrated chamber musician and the Senior Principal Associate Concertmaster of the... - September 27, 2013 - Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia
Pink Diamonds Released Their Debut Original Track "Party Bus" with Multi-Platinum and Disney Music Mogul, Andrew Lane
Let’s get this party started...just make sure you’re ready to hop on a Party Bus! Drew Right Music/Media Rolled Out the Red Carpet for the official video release of Pink Diamonds’ original debut EP “Party Bus.” - September 27, 2013 - Drew Right Music/Media
Reggae Producer Kemar "Flava" McGregor Signs Administration/Distribution Deal with Veal-Steen Music Publishing and LGN Entertainment
Florida-based Veal-Steen Music Publishing announced today the signing of an exclusive publishing-administration and distribution deal with producer Kemar ‘Flava’ McGregor, enabling a mainstream-media presence for McGregor’s new “pop-reggae” genre. The agreement will... - September 25, 2013 - Veal-Steen Music Publishing