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Linda Purl RSVPs for “The Wedding oftThe Year” on the NBC Hit Series "The Office"
She started out playing ‘Richie Cunningham’s’ girlfriend turned ‘Fonzie’s’ fiancée on "Happy Days," then moved to playing Andy Griffith’s daughter on "Matlock," became Joe Mantegna’s wife on "First Monday," and now Linda takes her place as mother-of-the-bride ‘Helene Beesly’ on NBC’s "The Office." - October 04, 2009 - Linda Purl
Nashville Palace to Host Keith Whitley Memorial Tribute Concert with Special Appearance by "Artist to the Stars" Corey Frizzell
“Artist to The Stars”, Corey Frizzell will be a special guest for the Keith Whitley Memorial Tribute Concert at the world famous, Nashville Palace. Frizzell will be on hand as one of his fine art prints of the late Whitley is auctioned. Frizzell will autograph and present the print to... - September 30, 2009 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Tickets to a 'Timeless' Sarasota Opera Season Are Available Now
With great music, compelling stories, and dazzling productions, Sarasota Opera promises a 2009-10 season that is Timeless. Tickets are now available to the general public. - September 30, 2009 - Sarasota Opera
The Best of Both Lifes - a Mixed-Reality Concert
San Francisco band This Device will present a mixed-reality concert, merging the real with the virtual. The interactive 3D virtual world Second Life has become a mecca for live music concerts of all types. - September 30, 2009 - This Device
Negro Fluo Band of the Week w/e 26th September 2009
After a closely fought competition, Negro Fluo from Argentina, have emerged as the Band of the Week on the Indie Bands blog w/e 26th September 2009. - September 29, 2009 - Indie Bands Blog
Bottoms Up Dayton Ohio's Newest Live Local Dance and Party Cover Band
Bottoms Up is Dayton, Ohio's newest dance and party band made up of some of Dayton's best local musicians. Bottoms Up plays the hits everyone knows and loves; they offer a list of rockin' dance hits from the 1960's through today that should please everyone. - September 28, 2009 - Bottoms Up
Sarasota Opera Artists Get 'Up Close'
Music lovers will have the unique opportunity to be on stage with the singers starring in Sarasota Opera’s fall production of Verdi’s La traviata. Only a limited number of tickets are being sold for this October 17 special event. - September 27, 2009 - Sarasota Opera
Matt Venuti New CD Hangisphere Now Available
In his latest release, Hangisphere, Matt Venuti reaches deep into the soul of the Hang creating spell-binding instrumental compositions. 'Matt plays the soul of the Hang.' - Felix Rohner, Hangmaker. Available at www.venusians.com/cdreleases.php - September 25, 2009 - Matt Venuti
Sonic Freedom Presents Mercy Me Autographed Guitar Giveaway
Tim Mainka, the multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and producer known as Sonic Freedom®, offers a Mercy Me Autographed Guitar Giveaway worldwide at SonicFreedom.com - September 25, 2009 - Sonic Freedom® LLC
Electronic Planet Ensemble Presents IN.CAR.NATION - a Celebration of Cool Cars
Electronic Planet Ensemble presents IN.CAR.NATION, a multi-media environment of sight, sound and words to celebrate the cultural elegance of cool cars. - September 25, 2009 - Electronic Planet Ensemble
Fallan Soldier Releases Video of "Fights"
Hip hop artist Fallan Soldier has released the video of his single "Fights" from his debut album "Above The Call Of Duty." - September 25, 2009 - Fallan Soldier
Aidoru Cover Group's Auditions Are Open
Aidoru Cover Group is a group organization used for the purpose of entertainment. Their goal is to entertain by imitating artists such as Mini Moni, Morning Musume,Tanpopo, etc. - September 22, 2009 - Aidoru Cover Group
Karine Hannah Live at the Metropolitan Room
Montreal-born Karine Hannah began singing at age 4—and she hasn’t stopped since. Heralded by Grammy-winning producer Jim Steinman as “the best singer I have heard since Celine Dion,” the powerhouse performer has worked with such industry legends as producers David Foster and... - September 19, 2009 - Young Pals Music
Community Volunteers Offered Free Training by the JC Concert Band
As the JC Concert Band begins its exciting new season of fantastic community music making, several new openings exist for non-musical, non-performing volunteers, complete with free training. - September 17, 2009 - JC Concert Band
Psych-Improv Act Kohoutek Preps Limited Two Color Vinyl LP for World Release
DC-Philadelphia based improvised experimental psych-rock collective ready world wide limited edition orange and white vinyl only release "LossLess Loss" for October 6 street date. - September 15, 2009 - Prophase Music
Vince Smith Releases Anticipated 3rd CD
Vince Smith releases "Anthology In Acoustic" his 3rd CD on Saturday, October 17th, 2009. - September 15, 2009 - Vince Smith
Stephan is Now on Twitter
R&B artist Stephan has launched a Twitter page to keep fans current with his career. - September 12, 2009 - Stephan
Whoisstephan.com Has Officially Launched
R&B artist Stephan, has launched a personal website for his fans to stay current with his music - September 12, 2009 - Stephan
Turn On Records Indie Artist Antoine Smith - Teen Youth Jazz/Alternative/World Composer and Musician
Turn On Records new indie artist, Antoine Smith is a gifted young jazz/alternative/world composer and keyboardist. - September 10, 2009 - Turn On Records
Canadian Pianist & Composer Headlining Music Concerts in Asia this Fall
Canadian pianist and composer Martin Mayer knew his calling was in music after landing his first national scoring gig at age 16. Now, some thirteen years later, the son of a famous Czech singer has racked-up international performances and radio play, two award-nominated CDs and invitations to Asia... - September 10, 2009 - Canadian Pianist & Composer Martin Mayer
Glad Russia New Hiphop Artiste
Glad is the new thing happening to R&b and Hip hop music in Russia. And not only Russia but also in the United States. His music is played on almost all online and terrestrial radio stations in and outside the Russia. He has built a fan base of listeners all round the world. Glad has been... - September 07, 2009 - GLAD
R&B Singer Jimmie Reign Headlines the Second Annual Anieshia Brooks Benefit Dinner
Event Created to Raise Public Awareness and Funds for Cervical Cancer Research. - September 07, 2009 - MPRINT MUSIC
Razor Boy Music, Inc. Presents Pop/Jazz Singer Angeli Kakade and Brooklyn’s Own Hip Hop Phenomena L*A*W* for a Special Collaboration Show at New York City’s Bitter End
The Bitter End 147 Bleecker Street New York City, NY 10012 Friday, September 4, 11:30pm – 3:00am $10 at the door New York City’s The Bitter End will play host to the exciting collaboration show put together by Pete Fogel of Razor Boy Music, Inc. “I am thrilled to have these two... - September 06, 2009 - Angeli Kakade
Touring Pink Floyd Tribute Act, Hey You, to Play Lockport Palace Theatre
Hey You plays Palace Theatre in Lockport, NY. - September 05, 2009 - Hey You (A Tribute to Pink Floyd)
Video Game Music Community Announces Final Release of Collaboration Tools Website
The remixSite Group announces that its premiere offering, the remixSite video game music website, has been declared stable, non-beta software. The site is open for immediate registration. remixSite provides a collaboration platform for independent video game composers and artists through which they can promote their work and receive feedback on their music. - September 02, 2009 - remixSite Group
Concert Series Explores the Globe
The JC Concert Band and its Musical Director Stephen P Brown has announced that the 2009-2010 concert series will begin in Europe, cross through Russia and conclude in the USA via Broadway and the South. The band, which just finished celebrating its 25th Anniversary, continues to delight growing... - August 28, 2009 - JC Concert Band
International Bands Use Music and Performance Art to Promote Peace on September 11th
Turkey's Sertab Erener and Demir Demirkan have collaborated with Hazerfan to share the unique qualities of their music, steeped in Turkish culture and art, but fused with modern and world influences. Through performance, they hope to spread the hope of peace, a better understanding of cross-cultural values, and share art and music to promote love and tolerance. - August 28, 2009 - Hazerfan
Urban Latin Duo from NJ Are Compared to Wisin Y Yandel by Music Excutive
Kuko Alamala & Buda the Urban Latin duo from NJ are compared to Wisin Y Yandel by Music Executive. Kuko Alamala & Buda are set to release their Sophomore Album "Pintando Con Palabras" (Painting with Words), Fall 2009. - August 26, 2009 - Alamala Music
Madrigal Chorale of Southfield Fall Auditions
Madrigal Chorale of Southfield will hold auditions for new members on September 8, 2009 at Southfield Lathrup High School in Southfield. - August 26, 2009 - Madrigal Chorale of Southfield
Violinist Diana Yukawa Names New Album
Sony signed violinist, Diana Yukawa has finally named her long awaited third album – The Butterfly Effect. Eight years after the release of her second classical album Diana is set to reveal a new sound for the violin with her third. Although respectful of her roots, Diana is determined to... - August 24, 2009 - Diana Yukawa
West Covina Symphony Orchestra Presents Free "POPS" Concert
The West Covina Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Sylvia Lee Mann, presents “POPS goes the Symphony: to the MOVIES!” on Sunday August 30, 2009 at 7 p.m. The program is presented in cooperation with the West Covina Chamber of Commerce, The Greater West Covina Business Association, the City of West Covina, the Covina United Methodist Church and the West Covina United Methodist Church. - August 23, 2009 - West Covina Symphony Orchestra
Celebration Singerss Children's Chorus and Young Mens Ensemble Auditions
The Cranford, NJ based Celebration Singers Children's Chorus and Young Men's Ensemble will be holding auditions on Wednesday September 9th, 2009 from 6:30 to 8:00 PM. - August 23, 2009 - Celebration Singers
Almost Lifelike Debuts in Cincinnati, Hard Rock with Groove
Almost Lifelike blends the rhythmic roots of funk with edgy, hard rock melodies to create a truly unique musical experience. - August 20, 2009 - Almost Lifelike
Young Bristol Artist is Through to MP3 Music Awards Final
Josh Lloyd, a producer/songwriter from Bristol (UK) who quit university to pursue his long-term musical ambitions has been nominated for the Mp3 Music Awards 'Best Unsigned Act.' - August 19, 2009 - Josh Lloyd Music
Miljenko Matijevic / Steelheart Launches Gourmet Coffee Line "SteelHeart Coffee" August 17th via "Ralph’s" Grocery Stores Throughout Southern California
Miljenko Matijevic/SteelHeart has been busy working on a dream…. now a reality. The singer, writer, producer is introducing something new to his fans and to the world…., Mili’s own special blends of gourmet “coffee.” Scheduled to hit the shelves August 19th to sixty... - August 18, 2009 - SteelHeart Records LLC
Missionary Kid Turned Musician to Perform at the Troubadour
Indie-pop artist will perform at the Troubadour with national touring act Blueskyreality on Sept. 4, 2009. - August 18, 2009 - Spin Move Records
Nelson Signs with Frontiers Records of Italy - Matthew and Gunnar to Release New Sequel to Multiplatinum "After the Rain"
Celebrity rockers Matthew and Gunnar Nelson announced their rock band Nelson has signed with Frontiers Records to record and release a new, original sequel to their multiplatinum selling album, "After the Rain". The new album will be titled, "Lightning Strikes Twice". As part... - August 18, 2009 - Ricky Nelson Remembered
Washington D.C. Based Reggae Band Soja Set to Release Their Third Full- Length Album "Born in Babylon"
Washington D.C. reggae artist SOJA announces the digital, worldwide release of their highly anticipated, third full-length album “Born in Babylon” on August 25, 2009. - August 16, 2009 - SOJA
Rhea Silvia Release Debut Album; "When The Spotlight Shines Upon You"
“When The Spotlight Shines Upon You” - Debut album released by award winning band from Pennsylvania. - August 15, 2009 - Rhea Silvia
Violinist Diana Yukawa Plays for Plane Crash Victims
Violinist Diana Yukawa plays for her father and the other 519 victims of 1985 JAL plane crash. - August 14, 2009 - Diana Yukawa
Internationally Acclaimed Celebrities Lead Support for Future of Music Institution
Internationally acclaimed celebrities including Michael Flatley, The Pogues, Moya Brennan, Phil Coulter, Ash, Brian Kennedy, Sir James & Lady Galway, sportsman Wayne McCullough and multi-millionaire entrepreneur Bill Wolsey, have today come together to lead in supporting the future of... - August 13, 2009 - Francis McPeake School of Music Ltd
MyMusicSuccess Puts Independent Bands on Air with XL Radio Promotion
Leading music promotion company gives independent artists direct access to a fast growing audience of online radio listeners. - August 12, 2009 - MyMusicSuccess
The Local Landing Presents: 2009 Utah Music Festival
The Local Landing is sponsoring the 2009 Utah Music Festival happening August 29th at the Ogden Amphitheater in Ogden, Utah. More than 10 local acts will be performing all day long. - August 09, 2009 - The Local Landing
Reggae Band Rebelution Dominates iTunes Charts with Their Sophomore Album "Bright Side of Life"
Santa Barbara-based reggae band Rebelution dominates the iTunes charts with the release of “Bright Side of Life” on August 4, 2009, solidifying the #3 spot for top albums downloaded in the United States in all genres, and #1 spot in the reggae music genre. - August 08, 2009 - Rebelution
Jazz Vocalist Anna Maria Flechero Reconnects with Her Filipino American Roots
Afro-Filipina Anna Maria Flechero performs at the 2nd Annual S.F. Filipino American Jazz Festival at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco on August 8. - August 06, 2009 - Anna Maria Flechero, Jazz Vocalist
Mambo Sons Release "Heavy Days" CD
Today the indie rock and roll trio “Mambo Sons” released their fourth album on Portland, Oregon’s Omnicide Records, a double album set entitled “Heavy Days.” Mambo Sons is Tom Guerra (guitars and vocals), Scott Lawson (vocals and bass) and Joe Lemieux (drums and... - August 05, 2009 - Mambo Sons
Jill Jackson Announces Gig at King Tuts Wah Wah Hut Glasgow
Scottish singer songwriter Jill Jackson has announced the release of a new EP, titled “Painted Faces”. The EP is special ukulele recording that will be released on evening of her forthcoming performance at King Tuts Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow on 7th August 2009. From rock chick to... - August 05, 2009 - Jill Jackson
SnortingPig Promotions Picks Out the Quotes as a New Band to Watch for 2009
SnortingPig Promotions positions The Quotes as a band to watch as new EP, Monte Rosa, draws two sell-out crowds in Reading, UK. - July 31, 2009 - Snorting Pig Promotions
World Premiere - Ciarán Farrell's, 'Spirit of the Sea'
The world premiere of Ciarán Farrell’s, ‘Spirit of the Sea’, will take place in the main auditorium of the National Concert Hall in Dublin on Tuesday, 1st of September at 1pm. Commissioned and presented by RTÉ Performing Groups for the RTÉ Summer Lunchtime Concert Series. - July 31, 2009 - Ciaran Farrell
Rockabilly Star Joins Be Bop A Lula At Edinburgh Fringe Festival 16-30 Aug
Scotland’s foremost rockabilly artist Paul Paterson is Music Director of revival of legendary stageshow Be Bop A Lula 16-30 Aug at Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2009. - July 30, 2009 - Be Bop A Lula