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Rocket Science Artist Services Launches Music Brokering Support for Independent Artists and Labels
Leading Artist Services Company Helps Content Owners Navigate Fast-Growing Music Catalog Sales Sector - August 05, 2021 - Rocket Science Artist Services
Kayo Hustle Says His "No Kap" Video Sets the Tone for the "Reality Rap" Genre
“Really on my Grind” is how the hook starts out in Kayo Hustle’s single, “No Kap,” and the visual really sets that tone. Originally from San Diego, CA, Kayo Hustle started his label in Las Vegas. With scenes on the strip and a suite in Planet Hollywood, Kayo Hustle gives a glimpse into how he and his team hustle their “iGot Hustle” merchandise. - July 31, 2021 - Go Reala Music Group
Sam Novak Joins Vegas411.com as Deputy Editor
Las Vegas centric, consumer-driven, website, Vegas411.com, which has grown to become a well-trafficked source for Las Vegas visitors and locals alike, is excited to announce the addition of columnist and man-about-town Sam Novak to its editorial team; as well as the acquisition of Sam’s... - July 29, 2021 - The Modern Showrooms
Does Singer Mark Peace Thomas Have a Rock Star Delusion?
Awesome Entertainment - Peaceful Pop Records is releasing Mark Peace Thomas' sophomore hard rock-leaning effort, "Rock Star Delusion," on August 13, 2021. Peace's first genre busting "Crazy Girls" album popped with Dance music, R&B, Rap, Rock and Reggae with some people asking, "why are you doing this at your age?" and calling him "delusional." Listen to "Rock Star Delusion" and you be the judge. Is Mark Peace Thomas delusional? - July 29, 2021 - Awesome Entertainment - Peaceful Pop Records
Musicians Wanted for Mark Peace Thomas' Rock Star Delusion
Peaceful Pop Recording Artist Mark Peace Thomas wants you to join his "Rock Star Delusion" which is the name of his hard-rock oriented album. The 08-13-2021 release includes three bonus "musician's mixes" for players to add their own solos into his songs. Mark Peace explains: "It's a great way to be creative, practice or learn the solos originally recorded by Former 'KISS' guitarist: Bruce Kulick and axe virtuoso: Arnie Vilches." Follow “Mark Peace Thomas” on most streaming services. - July 29, 2021 - Awesome Entertainment - Peaceful Pop Records
Self-Isolation Choir Rebrands as Choir of the Earth and Announces Online Festival of Choral Music
In a live statement now watched over 2,000 times, the Founder of The Self-Isolation Choir, Mark Strachan, has unveiled an innovative future vision for the choir, including a new name and the launch of an inaugural Festival of Choral Music. - July 28, 2021 - Choir of the Earth
Tenebrae’s Nigel Short to Teach 40-Part Choral Classic to Over 500 International SIC Choir of the Earth Singers
On Sunday 25 July, Tenebrae Choir’s award-winning Founder and Artistic Director Nigel Short launched an online course to teach all 40 parts of Tallis’s Spem in Alium to more than 500 members of SIC - Choir of the Earth. - July 27, 2021 - Choir of the Earth
Jason Brock's New Single Sweetens the Pot with Locally Sourced Honey
"Honey From the Queen" is a metaphor combining the love of Rock and Roll with the love of Blue Ridge Honey - July 27, 2021 - Ventura Artists' Union
The Hottest Hip Hop Line Up of the Year Hits Aretha Franklin Amphitheater as "Detroit Summer Fest"
Detroit based Boss Ladies of Detroit launches it's concert promotions division with the Detroit Summer Fest. - July 20, 2021 - Boss Ladies of Detroit
Fancy Black and White Doodle Pop Artwork First Begun in the Last Century Finally Seeing Completion Now in Unique Award-Winning Full-Color Cross-Generation Collaboration
Two Florida artists team up on an innovative and colorful new line of award-winning works. First conceived as black and white ink drawings in the 1970s by Charles Ecker, Jamie Roberts adds her own modern spin digitally applying bright colors that speak to the era they were first created. With abstract concepts and palettes reminiscent of the Pop Psychedelic art movements, these "Distinctly Dazzling Doodles" begin in one millennium destined to end in another. - July 15, 2021 - Charles R. Ecker
From Deep Seated Colombian Roots to Tampa Bay, New Single Release, "Only Human" Debuts Worldwide
A native from the Andean mountains in Colombia, and resident of Tampa Bay for past six years, Singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Natalia Restrepo released her first single, “Only Human,” on July 2 of this year at all online music stores worldwide. Her Single debut will be quickly... - July 15, 2021 - Hands in Motion Music & Marketing
Anthony Cherry Makes a Statement with Song "Heavenly Father"
Anthony Cherry makes his stamp in the gospel industry with the hit record titled, "Heavenly Father." - July 08, 2021 - Anthony Cherry
Brian Eaton Announces New Instrumental Album, The Known Space Project, Out Sept. 17
Brian Eaton will release his third full-length album, The Known Space Project, on Friday, September 17. Though a bit of a departure from his usual vocal rock sound, Eaton is no stranger to jazz/fusion. The new instrumental album consists of nine original compositions showcasing the... - July 08, 2021 - Eatin' Records
Elder Randall Ogans Sr. Releases "What A Friend" Gospel-Jazz CD
Elder Randall Ogans Sr. releases his new gospel-jazz instrumental CD, "What A Friend." During this time when the world is experiencing Covid-19 and other challenges, this CD which includes jazz-infused arrangements of some familiar hymns is like "chicken soup," that will calm the agitations of the soul. - July 06, 2021 - Alpha 7 Ministries
Filmed Productions Online: Dr. Glas at North Coast Repertory Theatre
North Coast Repertory Theatre concludes its acclaimed streaming season with the World Premiere of the streamed production of Dr. Glas. - July 01, 2021 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
MADDCity.Live Prepares to Unleash Phase III by Instituting an Unprecedented Business Strategy
While no one foresaw the looming threat of a global COVID-19 pandemic, the swath of opportunity brushing out of this unfortunate set of circumstances resulted in one of the broadest and most progressive transitions that has ever affected the Internet. - June 29, 2021 - MADDCity.Live
The Top 51 Business Hacks for 2021 by MADDCity.Live Event Coordinator, N. D. "Indy" Brennan
Master business planner and development strategist releases long awaited book project. - June 28, 2021 - MADDCity.Live
Kings of Carlisle to Release Debut Single "Dirty Little Secret" July 9, 2021 the Journey of a Lifelong Dream
Kings of Carlisle to release their debut single "Dirty Little Secret" on all streaming platforms and their website July 9, 2021. This has been a life long dream for musician Russell Leedy who is the singer, songwriter and producer. He has over 20 years experience in music and has written over 24 songs that will be released as singles over the next year. - June 25, 2021 - Kings of Carlisle
Multi-Genre Songwriter Tyler Levs Releases Southern Rock Jam
Tyler Levs is a singer/songwriter out of New Hampshire USA and recently released his newest song "Hit Me Like a Dream," available across all major platforms. - June 25, 2021 - Tyler Levs Music
Khmer-Canadian, Hip Hop Artist, Zenlee Releases Two Albums, a YouTube Video, Writing a Book and Recording a Third Album
Sunrize Angkor Records is pleased to announce that St. Thomas, Ontario-based, Khmer-Canadian Hip Hop artist Zenlee teamed up with artists Lucy Grace, Chindalier, Don Bun King and Soca, and has released two albums globally, featuring an eclectic mix of Hip Hop music. Zenlee worked on producing the albums independently, with no outside help. Beat producer CHill provided some of the beats on the albums. - June 24, 2021 - Sunrize Angkor Records
Amílcar Releases EDM Album, an EP Titled "Minuit”
After his recent single “Dancing Fireflies,” Franco-Venezuelan artist Amílcar surprises listeners again with a new instrumental Electronic Dance Music (EDM) EP, titled "Minuit” (Midnight). A provocative break to stand up and dance to the harmony of his electronic vibes. - June 18, 2021 - Amilcar
Tama Girard Takes a Hiatus and Goes Back to Small Town Roots
After a flurry of singles and collaborations, Tama Girard seemed to step back from the music industry. - June 16, 2021 - Tama Girard
The Author Industry Exploded Last Night at The Book Slam on Clubhouse
It was another amazing night of award-winning authors reading their books live at The Book Slam on Clubhouse. Last night represented 8 remarkable authors and as expected, emotions were high and hot. Dr. Jequita Agbi Gresham PharmD. opened up the Book Slam with her recently released "Finding... - June 16, 2021 - MADDCity.Live
CLEAUN X OG Maco First Half Album to be Released
Album for Korean K-pop idol hip-hop artist CLEAUN will be released on July 26 in collaboration with famous American rapper OG Maco. - June 11, 2021 - CLEAUN
Alisha Liston Lashes Out at Unrealistic Social & Beauty Standards Through Music
Alisha Liston releases Whose Definition to streaming media. Whose Definition is a fast-paced song about unrealistic social and beauty standards. It reminds us about the dangers of getting caught up in the vicious cycle of trying to conform to these unrealistic ideals, and that there is no single standard. We're all different, and we are all beautiful. Like a floral bouquet, each one is different, and all so beautiful. - June 11, 2021 - Alisha Liston Music
Jake Diekman Releases New Gut It Out Shirt to Help Raise Awareness and Fight Inequality in Access to Healthcare
Jake Diekman, pitcher for the Oakland Athletics, was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis at the age of 10. He is now turning his attention to health disparities within healthcare happening nationwide with a new t-shirt. - June 09, 2021 - Athletes Brand
Anthony Cherry is Going Viral with New Single "J-LO"
Do You Know "J-Lo Without the Doe"? - June 08, 2021 - Anthony Cherry
Annika Bellamy Releases Her Latest Pop Hit, "The One"
Once again, Annika Bellamy gets together with producer Jayden Panesso to write and record this real life pop song. "The One" is already being described as a Fresh Summer Romance. - June 08, 2021 - Annika Bellamy
Texas Newcomer Songstress Presley Duyck to Release Debut Single
The smooth pop ballad will take listeners on a musical trip back to the summer of ‘69. - May 29, 2021 - Presley Duyck
Tradition Returns to the Crossroads District in Kansas City with the 21st Annual West 18th Street Fashion Show
The West 18th Street Fashion Show returns to the street with an innovative concept in the wake of the city’s closure due to a pandemic. The show’s producers invited Jay Tomlinson, Founding Principal and Owner of Helix Architecture + Design (Helix) to assist in creating seven sets for... - May 22, 2021 - West 18th Street Fashion Show
Celebrate Memorial Day in Las Vegas on the Rooftop with All Motown
All Motown, the new, live, all-female cast Las Vegas production show, is excited to announce its All Motown: Sunset limited performance series for Memorial Day Weekend 2021 as an outdoor, rooftop show with one of Las Vegas’ most spectacular city views at sunset. - May 21, 2021 - The Modern Showrooms
Amilcar Releases Single "Dancing Fireflies"
Following his recent Electronic EP “Sleep,” Franco-Venezuelan artist Amílcar surprises us one more time with his new single "Dancing Fireflies” inspired by the mesmerizing light show of Mother Nature’s delicate insects. “This song, inspired by the hypnotic... - May 21, 2021 - Amilcar
The Wizard of Loch Haven Park: A Choose-Your-Own-Path Musical Performance
The Wizard of Loch Haven Park is an audience participation and choose-your-own-path musical performance. - May 18, 2021 - Nathan Felix
Jason Brock Releases New Single by Planting Trees Instead of Dropping NFTs
The cryptocurrency craze is great for artists and musicians, but bad for the environment. - May 11, 2021 - Ventura Artists' Union
Scottsdale Philharmonic May 2 Concert Received a Standing Ovation; Youth Orchestra Concerts Will Feature Special Guests
The Scottsdale Philharmonic Orchestra received a standing ovation for its May 2 concert at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. “It was a magical program filled with passion and emotions,” says Joy Partridge, Scottsdale Philharmonic Co-Founder. “All of our musicians were... - May 08, 2021 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
Alisha Liston Releases Music to Help Youth Cope
Alisha Liston releases Hourglass, the first song on her upcoming EP, to streaming media. Hourglass is a song about persevering through difficult situations whether it's dealing with a broken relationship, loss of a loved one or just making it through finals week. It's about knowing no matter what... - May 07, 2021 - Alisha Liston Music
One Kay is Pushing Himself Through the Music Industry Independently with No Label Help
One Kay, born Dontavious Hubbard, moved from Chicago to Atlanta at an early age with his siblings and mother, who was in search of a better and safer life for her children. While she thought this would be the case in a new city, Hubbard’s mother noticed suspicious behavior from her son at... - May 06, 2021 - One Kay
Self-Isolation Choir to Premiere RSCM Music Sunday Anthem
The Self-Isolation Choir will partner with The Royal School of Church Music (RSCM) to perform the world premiere of its 2021 Music Sunday anthem on 6 June 2021 and is inviting everyone to join in the celebrations. - May 05, 2021 - Choir of the Earth
Alessandro Bagagli Music Announces a New Hard Rock Album Release: Through Death Valley & Nowhere by Cortez, Out June 4, 2021
Cortez announces his new album release and a new musical journey into hard rock. The Italian artist still believes that rock and roll dreams can become true and he tries to describe them in his new work: 11 powerful songs and 2 power ballads led by a new single out now, called "Arabian Nights." The new album (AB Music) will be available on all streaming and digital stores June 4, 2021. Fans who pre-save the album on Spotify can download an exclusive album digital booklet on Cortez' website. - May 03, 2021 - Alessandro Bagagli Music
Becoming Dr. Ruth Starring Tovah Feldshuh at North Coast Repertory Theatre
Tovah Feldshuh stars in Becoming Dr. Ruth at North Coast Repertory Theatre. This production will be filmed for streaming following all COVID safety guidelines from the CDC, San Diego County and Actors Equity Association. Audiences will see a full theatrical production directed by David Ellenstein... - April 30, 2021 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
Online Choir Invites People Worldwide to Sing for Her Majesty The Queen
The Self-Isolation Choir is inviting members of the public from all around the world to take part in a free singing project and will present the final recording to Her Majesty The Queen in memory of HRH Prince Philip on 10th June, when he would have been 100 years old. The Choir intends to record thousands of voices singing the hymn "Eternal Father, Strong To Save" and all profits from donations will benefit The Duke of Edinburgh International Award. - April 27, 2021 - Choir of the Earth
Artist Details Surviving Childhood Sexual Abuse in Upcoming Project "Phxck Gxxd"
AdynastyO releases new album entitled, Phxck Gxxd, which will feature 20 tracks accompanied by a series of short films. - April 21, 2021 - AdynastyO Comix & Fashion Music Group
When The GroovaLottos Say “You Never Told Me,” You Should Listen
The Godfathers of Southcoast Thump & Soul are back with an original, funky little doo-wop cut for their April release, and the movement continues. - April 20, 2021 - TheGroovaLottos
Polyphonic Studios, LLC Congratulates The ZYG 808 for the release of "Real EmCees"
Polyphonic Studios' Southcoast Thump & Soul movement continues with The ZYG 808's release of "Real EmCees," featuring some of the Southcoast regions microphone masters, while drawing a distinct line between MCs and rappers. - April 19, 2021 - Polyphonic Studios LLC
Irish Singer/Songwriter Yelpy Set to Release His New Single Heartbeats
Irish singer/songwriter Yelpy releases Heartbeats, the long awaited follow up to the award winning single "Shout." - April 14, 2021 - Yelpy
Pioneering Online Theater Company Relaunches as a Live Cinema Studio
Remote Studios -- formerly Remote Theater -- to produce live Web teleplays and films featuring actors throughout the world - April 12, 2021 - Remote Theatre
New Opera to Honor Air Force Hero Major Fernando Ribas-Dominicci
Composer, Nathan Felix, is set to premiere a new chamber opera inspired by the life of Major Fernando Luis Ribas-Dominicci, a pilot in the United States Air Force who was killed in action during Operation El Dorado Canyon in 1986. The opera features mezzo-soprano Kathleen Shelton and baritone Lee... - April 12, 2021 - Nathan Felix
Local Filmmaker Wins Big with LGBT-Themed Short Film, "Kings & Queens"
People are almost universally familiar with the term "drag queen" in a variety of contexts, but have you heard of drag kings? Kings and Queens, tells a story about one such person and is potentially a breakout film for this year, introducing the public to a lesser-exposed and certainly underappreciated cultural segment of drag. - April 05, 2021 - Thrive Productions
On The Up Records Releases International Ukulele Sensation Abe Lagrimas, Jr. Latest Album "Beyond Words"
The award winning ukulele master and multi-instrumentalist releases music inspired by the pandemic of 2020. - March 31, 2021 - On The Up Records
New Virtual Repertory Company to Help Reimagine Theatre for the Post-Pandemic World
Remote Theater launches campaign to fund people, programs, and technology to connect audiences in both virtual and physical spaces. James Carpenter, Catherine Castellanos, Alicia M.P. Nelson, Paul Dresher and Philippa Kelly join the core company on the West Coast. Tanya Shaffer, Billy Aronson... - March 30, 2021 - Remote Theatre