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HamTrackz Productions Introduces Up and Coming Producer, Singer and Songwriter, Chazzam
He produced for artists with QueenCity Productions (Charlotte, NC), served as President and recording artist for 4 DA FAM Entertertainment (Macon, GA), and began HamTrackz Productions. - June 24, 2013 - HamTrackz Productions
Brothers Grimm Records Announces Release of "Ambassadors"
New album features some of the biggest names in the underground hip-hop scene. - June 21, 2013 - Brothers Grimm Records
NoFo Polo: Jazz Guitar Great Matt Marshak Slated to Headline Cornell 4-H Cup Charity Benefit, Saturday June 22nd
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County is Pleased to Announce Nuance Music Group Recording Artist’s Performance at Sandy Relief Polo Benefit for New York’s Oldest 4-H Camp. - June 21, 2013 - Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County
Latino Pop-Star Cristian Castro Attached to Indie Film "Deliverance"
Independent USC graduate filmmakers attach Latino Pop-star Cristian Castro to the film “Deliverance,” making it his big screen debut. The film “Deliverance” is a dramatic thriller based on the powerful true story of a domestic violence survivor. The film is intended to inspire change about this pandemic social issue through beautiful story telling. - June 20, 2013 - Deliverance, LLC
Church of Scientology Hosts Safe Passage Concert to Benefit Victims of Domestic Violence
The Nashville Church of Scientology recently hosted a concert to benefit Safe Passage, an organization dedicated to ending domestic violence and oppression in women's lives. - June 20, 2013 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Michael Gastaldi’s EP "I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You" Reflects on Love, Faith, Fate & Life in the Moment
Singer/Songwriter on Young Pals’ Records Release: "I believe in a sense of uniting, simplistic, Lennon-inspired love. Everyone can use love." - June 20, 2013 - Young Pals Music
Georgia City Takes Welcome Wagon to the Web at GatewayMacon.org
Macon Georgia Web Portal Expanded. - June 19, 2013 - Third Wave Digital
Pretty Girls Voted Best Rock Band by New Times Reader’s Choice
Summer just got a whole sunnier in South Florida as the Broward Palm Beach New Times announced their Readers’ Choice Best Of Awards for 2013. It’s the best of everything from Broward County to the Palm Beaches, including restaurants, bars, night clubs, food, drink, DJs and rock bands. - June 19, 2013 - Beymour Consulting
North Carolina Symphony Presents Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration, Featuring Warren Haynes
June 20 Concert Features Timeless, Iconic Music of Grateful Dead Founder - June 19, 2013 - NC Symphony
Meet NY Times Best-Selling Author at Sheltering heARTS
Laura Schroff, NY Times Best-Selling Author of: An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-year-old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny, Keynote Guest at Sheltering Hearts. - June 18, 2013 - Sheltering Hearts
Queen of Indie Soul, Conya Doss Celebrated Her Birthday Weekend, on Stage with Lyfe Jennings and in the Nation's Capital This Past Weekend
Conya Doss celebrated her birthday by setting two stages on fire this past weekend. She shared the stage with Lyfe Jennings, in Akron, Ohio last Friday and then followed up with a fiery performance on the Big Stage, at the Nationals Stadium, in DC the next day. Since the 2012 release of her 6th album, A Pocketful of Purpose, her Washington DC fans have been eagerly waiting for her to perform in the nation's capital - they were not disappointed. - June 18, 2013 - Conya Doss
Judy Cheeks, International Dance Music Superstar, Returns from Semi-Retirement with Modern Gospel Legacy Project Inspired by RnB and Jazz
Happy is the First Single from the Album True Love Is Free Returning from semi-retirement after well over a decade with her first contemporary gospel album, "True Love is Free," Singer/Songwriter Judy Cheeks is one of the most versatile performers in music worldwide. Though best known... - June 15, 2013 - Mozan Music
The Fifth Annual Art of Music Video and The VOCAB Lounge Presented by The NE Creative Group and VOCAB Communications
The NE Creative Group nominated for Twelve MMVAs and The VOCAB Lounge’s first ever co-ed gifting lounge. - June 15, 2013 - VOCAB Communications
Not Tonight Josephine to Release New EP, Common Gold, Tuesday July 9th
The Common Gold EP from Tampa based independent rock band Not Tonight Josephine will be released worldwide via iTunes and all digital outlets Tuesday July 9th. A lyric video for first single “Common Gold” will debut Monday June 24th. - June 15, 2013 - Not Tonight Josephine
Talk Show Host/ Columnist Sandy Zimmerman Interviewed Nancy Knorr, Featured Vocalist with the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra
Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra featured vocalist Nancy Knorr explained, "When music or anything else is good, it is like cream rising to the top. Big band music has survived because the public still loves the songs." - June 14, 2013 - Sandy Zimmerman
Oakwood Homes Presents Chase 'N The Dream in July 4th Concert, Fireworks
Oakwood Homes presents Chase ‘N The Dream on Thursday, July 4th in a free concert beginning at 8 p.m. followed by a fireworks display. The band appears as part of the Summer Concert Series at the Green Valley Ranch Amphitheater, 4890 Argonne Way, Denver. Michael “Chase” Pittman... - June 13, 2013 - Skyline Talent & Events
Audials App Now Available for iPhone & iPad. New Versions for Android & Windows 8.
PC software manufacturer Audials continues successful expansion of its product portfolio with first release for Apple iOS and revamped apps for Android & Win8. - June 13, 2013 - Audials AG
Big House Publishing (BHP) Artist Scores Accolades and a New Tour
Big House Publishing (BHP) artist, Maxfield Gast, scores a new tour following his Emmy's win for FX Series "Louie." - June 12, 2013 - Big House Companies
Dw Dunphy’s Latest Album Searches for Meaning in Life’s Patterns
Ambitious song cycle represents two years of work for New Jersey indie-pop stalwart. - June 11, 2013 - Introverse Music Ltd.
Domestic Violence Survivor Brings Global Concert to Buffalo for 4th Year
Suzanne Perry has been to hell, and spent 22 years there. Luckily, she's made it back. After a year of soul-searching, she found herself and began her march in the name of all who have been overtaken and abused in their lives. From a suburb just outside of Buffalo, New York, USA, the 4th annual concert to commemorate all who have lost their voice, all who are in limbo, and all who have survived through domestic violence will take place. - June 11, 2013 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV
Country Artist Tyler Brant Harrison Signs with National Music Services Management Team
Tyler Brant Harrison signs with National Music Services and is signing a record deal with Fusion Records (Nashville). - June 11, 2013 - National Music Services
Christian Band Thirty-Three to Release First Single
The Christian Band Thirty-Three will release its initial single “Jesus Loves You and I Love You Too” on Tuesday, June 25th. Thirty-Three is a young band of four artists (ages 11-12) that formed in August 2012. The band has played at many churches and events over the past... - June 10, 2013 - RSR Studios
Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotions is Pleased to Announce That Mark Anthony Brown Has Been Nominated as "Favorite Male Vocalist of the Year 2013" with the Artists Music Guild
Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotions is pleased to announce that Mark Anthony Brown has been nominated as "Favorite Male Vocalist Of The Year 2013 with the prestigious Artists Music Guild. Mark Anthony Brown is a member of the Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotions family. Mark Anthony released his single,... - June 10, 2013 - Gospel 45 Now Digital Direct
Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotion's Artist, His LoveSong Releases Their Newest Radio Single, "You Make It Rain for Me"
Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotion's artist, His LoveSong releases their newest radio single, "You Make It Rain For Me." And, this song has hit the Top 10 Chart. - June 08, 2013 - Gospel 45 Now Digital Direct
Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotions is Honored to Announce the Duet of His Lovesong Has Been Nominated for "Favorite Duo of the Year 2013" by the "Music Artist Guild"
Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotions is honored to announce the duet of His LoveSong has been nominated for "Favorite Duo Of The Year 2013" by the prestigious "Music Artist Guild." The duet of His LoveSong has been promoted by Gospel 45 Now Radio Promotions. They have had two Top 10... - June 08, 2013 - Gospel 45 Now Digital Direct
Southern Gospel Magazine is Pleased to Announce That They Have Partnered with the Gospel Express Show to Bring You the Official Artist's Top 10 Chart
Southern Gospel Magazine is pleased to announce that they have partnered with the Gospel Express Show to bring you the official artist's Top 10 Chart. This Top 10 Chart is for Southern Gospel music genre. The results are tabulated by requests and an independent voting poll. - June 08, 2013 - Southern Gospel Magazine
Southern Gospel Magazine is Pleased to Announce the Agreement with Julie of "Our Shabby Shack" to Write a Monthly Column
Southern Gospel Magazine is pleased to announce an agreement with Julie of "Our Shabby Shack" to write a monthly column. The magazine has featured this column for several months and have received many good reports. - June 08, 2013 - Southern Gospel Magazine
mySONGisRADIOready Boasts Biggest Prize Ever for Unsigned Artist Showcase
On June 15th mySONGisRADIOready is bringing the tri-state area its biggest prize package ever given out at an unsigned artist showcase. This is event will also be headlined by Young Pretty who has the single "Syndrome" in rotation on many major stations. The prize package is over five... - June 07, 2013 - mySONGisRADIOready, LLC
Oakwood Homes Presents 2013 Summer Concert Series at Banning Lewis Ranch Beginning June 6
Oakwood Homes presents a new Summer Concert Series at Banning Lewis Ranch, an Oakwood Homes community, located at 6885 Vista Del Pico Blvd., Colorado Springs. Shows take place on the soccer field behind the Ranch House on Thursdays, June 6, July 4 and Aug. 8, 2013, from 6:30-8 p.m. without... - June 07, 2013 - Skyline Talent & Events
Wisconsin Music Arts Festival Debuts June 2013
Music by some of the best musicians, singers, and songwriters, along with Music Industry Presentations and Workshops compose the Wisconsin Music Arts Festival. The focus of this festival will be the creation of music. The principal location will be the Performing Arts Center at Monroe High School. Monroe's Courthouse Square is the location for the free Festival kick-off concert, as well as the After-Hours Concerts on Friday & Saturday nights. - June 06, 2013 - Monroe Arts Center
The Allen Jones/Marjorie Barringer/Bar-Kays Scholarship Fund Recipients Announced
The Allen Jones/Marjorie Barringer/Bar-Kays Scholarship Fund memorializes Allen A. Jones, former producer and mentor of the Bar-Kays, a Memphis music institution. His mother, Marjorie Barringer, and Bar-Kays members James Alexander and Larry Dodson created the fund. Jones wrote songs for Isaac... - June 06, 2013 - Bar-Kays
Yamila and Yalil Guerra Orchestra Pay Tribute to the Hispanic Community with the Album "Latino Pride"
RYCY Productions announces the release of the album "Latino Pride," from siblings Yamila and Yalil Guerra, who pay tribute to the Hispanic community with originals and covers of the Latin American musical repertoire. "Latino Pride" features songs from world famous composers such as the Brazilians Roberto Carlos and Antonio Carlos Jobim, the British singer Amy Winehouse, Puerto Rican Bobby Capo and Cubans César Portillo de la Luz, Maria Teresa Vera, Eugene and Yalil Guerra. - June 05, 2013 - RYCY Productions Inc.
MyNorthTickets Now Sells Manistee Jaycees Aquapalooza Tickets Featuring Wayland
MyNorthTickets, a subsidiary of MyNorth Media, producers of Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine, is now selling tickets on behalf of Manistee Jaycees, specifically for its 21st Aquapalooza event on July 8th, 2013. "We are delighted to add Manistee's Aquapalooza to our list of events,... - June 05, 2013 - MyNorth Media
Singer, Songwriter and Producer Chantel Hampton Signs Exclusive Marketing and Distribution Agreement with Tate Music Group/E1 Distribution
International Recording Artist, Songwriter, Producer and Philanthropist Chantel Hampton fuels her flourishing career by signing an exclusive Marketing and Distribution agreement with distribution leaders Tate Music Group and E1 Distribution. Hampton’s non-profit music production company... - June 04, 2013 - Chantel Hampton
Ohio Idol Season 2 Auditions to be Held at GROOVE U in Columbus Ohio
Ohio Idol Season 2 first round of live auditions will be held at GROOVE U located at 1300 Forsythe Ave in Columbus Ohio this Saturday the 8th of June 2013. - June 04, 2013 - Ohio Idol
Big House Publishing’s (BHP) New Roster Client “Colors In The Air” on “Royal Pains”
Big House Publishing (BHP) announces the forward momentum of "Colors In The Air" with the signing of one songtitle turned into endless possibilities. - June 04, 2013 - Big House Companies
Mark Preston Returns to the Ohio State Fair
Over the years the Bob Braun Show was one of the constants during the Ohio State Fair. People would come from the tri state area just to see Bob Braun and his co-hosts perform, on a daily basis, with celebrity guests coming into Columbus for the show. - June 03, 2013 - Access Entertainment Group
Middle Eastern World Rock Guitarist Arli Liberman to Release Vibrant Single, “Dizengoff”
Feted Israeli rock guitarist and composer Arli Liberman will release his vibrant debut single “Dizengoff” for purchase and immediate download on 30 June through iTunes and the artist’s website. This breakthrough will be celebrated on 29 June by an electrifying performance at the... - June 03, 2013 - JAMAA
Mystery Disguise Releases New Single, Veil of Existence, Using the Delay Lama VST
Veil of Existence has made technical use of a virtual instrument plugin called the Delay Lama. Its vowel, speech-synthesis emphasizes like a Tibetan Monk - with eerie distinction. - June 03, 2013 - Mystery Disguise
National Music Services to Release New Battle Tune Application for Android, Windows and iPhone Users
National Music Services' new Battle Tune Application for Android, Windows and iPhone users is scheduled for release in September of 2013. This new unique application designed and developed by National Music Services will feature new and exciting independent bands and solo artists competing head to... - June 03, 2013 - National Music Services
Erie Art Museum Announces Summer Music Lineup
The Museum announces its summer lineup for Mid-Day Art Break, scheduled from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Wednesdays all summer, June through August. The event features live music by local musicians, of whom have performed at the Museum’s Blues & Jazz Festival, on the Museum’s 5th... - June 02, 2013 - Erie Art Museum
Nikon at Jones Beach Theater Reopens After Sandy’s Devastation
Emerging from the Destruction of Superstorm Sandy, Live Nation Returns Nikon at Jones Beach Theater to New York Music Fans After Intense Collaborative Effort - June 01, 2013 - Live Nation Entertainment
Be On The Scene Live Music Event
A Live event showcasing fresh and new unsigned musicians, headlined by the winner of Be On The Scene's successful online music contest. - June 01, 2013 - Be On The Scene
Minnesota Sinfonia Announces Summer Schedule
The Minnesota Sinfonia announces it’s free admission summer concert schedule. Their classical Summer Concert Series includes of a set of concerts in June featuring violinist Julia Persitz to be held at Lake Phalen Park in St. Paul and Lake Harriet Pavillion in Minneapolis and the... - June 01, 2013 - Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia
Nigerian Entertainer Tops U.S. Charts
Bashan'e, a new, beautiful, pop, R&B, and international music artist has hit the top of U.S. independent artist charts with her new hit single Love Me. - May 30, 2013 - Bashan'e
Big House Publishing Band, The Hoot Hoots, on Tour to Fans & Industry Alike
Big House Publishing band, The Hoot Hoots, is proving to be a heavyweight among DIY bands by making huge waves while on tour. - May 30, 2013 - Big House Companies
The Sunrise Promotes Marriage by Releasing First Official Music Video, We Have Not Heard
The official music video, We Have Not Heard, follows a husband and wife through a crisis in their marriage and highlights their eventual success. - May 29, 2013 - The Sunrise
Indonesian/American Singing Duo Make History Being Asked to Sing at Presidential Campain Rally for Prabowo Subianto Event
JohnPaul and Linda, an Indonesian and American singing duo made history by being the first Indonesian/American entertainers asked to perform at a presidential campaign rally for Prabowo Subianto's election in Los Angeles, California this past weekend successfully in front of two thousand people. - May 28, 2013 - JohnPaul and Linda
plusadd, Inc. Releases Electric Music Score Viewer, the “piaScore” for iPhone 〜piaScore, Downloaded and Used by Over 100,000 Musicians
plusadd, Inc. (Headquarters: Kawasaki, Kanagawa prefecture; President: Hiroyuki Koike) announces the release of an electric music score viewer “piaScore” (piascore.com/) for iPhone. The piaScore for iPad is downloaded by over 100,000 musicians, and has received strong support,... - May 28, 2013 - Piascore, Inc.
Singer Desiree Estrada Releases New Single "Don't Speak" May 2013
Singer Desiree Estrada Releases New Single "Don't Speak" May 2013. Available online on iTunes and many other online media outlets worldwide. - May 26, 2013 - Trevino Enterprises