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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

New Release: Literary Horror Novel "Do I Bother You At Night?"

Indie Author Troy Aaron Ratliff's debuts his first novel "Do I Bother You At Night?" published in print and as an ebook. - October 02, 2013 - Troy Aaron Ratliff

Latino Author Don Daniel Ortiz Releases New Book "How to Achieve the American Dream Without Losing Your Latin Soul"

New Self-Help Book for Latinos Reveals How to Achieve the American Dream. - October 02, 2013 - Don Daniel Ortiz

Opportunities Abound for Voice Over Artist in Principal Role as Independent Film Premieres

Charlotte Elle Hanna portrays Millie in A Simple Life premiering to the public October 26, 2013 and also produces first audiobook available at Audible.com - October 01, 2013 - Charlotte Elle Hanna

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

The Northern Force Book Four

David Erickson’s book 4 of his five books "Northern Force Book Series" was published on September 3, 2013, through Lulu Press (lulu.com) as an e-book. On September 5, 2013, Amazon and Kindle also published Book 4 as an e-book. It will be available as a paperback book by September... - September 30, 2013 - The Northern Force Book Series

New Microcerpt Platform Gaining Popularity with Indie Authors

Microcerpt.com puts authors in full control of the marketing, pricing, sampling and licensing of their works, and offers innovative ways to build readership by helping readers quickly discover new authors in a "universe of excerpts." - September 30, 2013 - microcerpt

"The Trash Tunes" - Trash Day is Everyday! Debut Music CD by Steve Trash and Kelvin Holly

Trash day will never be the same - thanks to the debut CD "The Trash Tunes" by Rockin' Eco Hero Steve Trash and accomplished veteran musician Kelvin Holly. Like the weekly chore, kids' music is often mind-numbingly silly or just plain-old horrible, but not this music. Appealing to grown-ups and kids, this unlikely duo proves that "Music is Magic" with 8 all original songs inspired by the their love of music and devotion to making our world a better place. - September 29, 2013 - The Trash Tunes

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

Ms. Pennsylvania America Raises Awareness for ALS

Ms. Pennsylvania America 2013, Malinda Koncar, is raising awareness for ALS after losing her father to the horrible disease. Her team, Muscle Magic, for the Northern Ohio ALS Association Chapter is scheduled for their main event October 13, 2013. - September 28, 2013 - Malinda Koncar, Ms. Pennsylvania America 2014

Artlightenment 5th Annual Festival to Take Place this Fall

The annual Artlightenment Festival is set to take place November 14-16th at the Church of Scientology and Celebrity Centre in Nashville, Tennessee. - September 28, 2013 - Artlightenment

The Pursuit of Fashion: Compelling New Novel Depicts Small-Town Girl’s Tumultuous Battle with Cut-Throat World of High Fashion

Written by Curtis Keith Simms, "The Pursuit of Fashion - Bon Bon, Couture & Vexatious Bitc#es" whisks readers from the serene quiet of Newfoundland to the high-stakes fashion arena of New York City. As one young girl tries to "make it" as a high fashion designer, will her career roadblocks, new friends and even the odd lover stand in the way of success? - September 28, 2013 - Curtis Keith Simms

Surfers Paradise is Centre Stage for New Australian Novel

Best selling Australian fiction author, Drew Lindsay, has done it again with the release of his latest eBook “Dying in Paradise,” which within a week of release went to number 1 on the Amazon best selling list for Australian and Oceanic Drama. - September 28, 2013 - Drew Lindsay Freelance Author

Ashley Love Uses Her Tainted Past to Lead Women to an Elegant Future

In Ashley Love's first book of poetry, "Tainted Elegance: In The Key of Love," she shares the life lessons she's learned through stories of love and heartbreak. Ashley uses the experiences of her tainted past to guide women into an amazing future. Her three cherished children have helped... - September 27, 2013 - Ashley Love

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

Experience the Mystery and Romance of a Victorian Sensation in Megan Hussey's Newest Novel of Historical Erotica

It's a cougar story set in historical times! Victorian Sensation, the newest full-length novel from erotica author Megan Hussey, tells a tale of forbidden love; one shared between a 44-year-old Victorian shopkeeper and a gorgeous 22-year-old nobleman. - September 27, 2013 - Megan Hussey

New Children's Book Aimed at Positive Reinforcement

"The Be Good Fairy" is now available to help parents teach their children to embrace independent daily tasks as they mature. As we seem to have less and less time with our kids, isn’t it every parents dream to spend more quality time with their child, and less debating and coaxing them to behave? The stories in the book inspire children to practice good behavior through the positive reinforcement of "The Be Good Fairy." - September 27, 2013 - Missy Wallen-Nichols

New Release: Children’s Picture Book Series “World Adventurers For Kids”

Author M.G. Edwards' picture book series "World Adventurers for Kids" has been released in e-book and print. It features the illustrated children's books "Alexander the Salamander," "Ellie the Elephant" and "Zoe the Zebra" and a collection of all three books. - September 27, 2013 - M.G. Edwards

Indie Author and Mother of Three Publishes First Book, "the Fairies of Turtle Creek," a Chapter Book for Ages 10 and Up: Magical Realism for Middle Grade Readers

The world of self-publishing is like the wild west, and for Jill K. Sayre it is a golden opportunity. Twelve years in the making, this mother of three's dream to have her book published came true. Her goal was to get it out in time for her Dallas, Texas town's Centennial celebration which takes place in 2013-14, since the story is set there and contains local 1920s history. She inspires other writers through her new business and publishing company, Infinity Oak Books. - September 26, 2013 - Infinity Oak Books

Neuroscience-Inspired Art Prints Now Shipped Worldwide

Neuronico Art & Neuroscience Announces Expansion of Product Line and Services - Fulfilling Orders Through Partners in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia - September 26, 2013 - Neuronico Art & Neuroscience

Mission Production Resurrects Jesus on Kickstarter

Artist re-imagines the most iconic image in recorded history. - September 26, 2013 - Mission Productions

Latest Release from the Best Selling Author of the Angel Digest Series

Best selling author and spiritual healer, Paul Spremulli, adds to his list of spiritually-inspired works with his latest title, “Destination Oneness.” Described as “a guide to spiritual peace, happiness, and universal understanding,” Spremulli once again offers his unique brand of inspirational guidance that can be applied to all of humanity. No matter where a person is in their spiritual journey, Spremulli’s “Destination Oneness” will benefit them greatly and provide lasting, uplifting results. - September 26, 2013 - Angelnook Publishing

All the World’s a Stage at Dominic Oliver’s Behavioral Improv Workshop: "Fly Without a Net and Have No Fear"

Dominic Oliver's Behavioral Improv Workshop focuses on acting as a process, not only a destination. Longtime actor and improv coach Oliver believes that when it come to improvisation, actors need to focus on character behavior as much as the great, funny line. The Monday night sessions at NoHo2 Studio in North Hollywood, California put players through their paces as they play with masks, scene study, monologues and spontaneous combustion. Guests encouraged. - September 25, 2013 - Dominic Oliver's Behavioral Improv Workshop

T2 Digital Presents Goodbye Lisbon’s “Moments” Remix Contest

“Moments” is the debut release by Portuguese Musician/DJ/Producer Goodbye Lisbon. T Dance Digital is proud to welcome Goodbye Lisbon to its artist roster and welcomes you to be one of the featured remix producers on this seasoned artists debut T Dance Digital release. Submit Only your... - September 25, 2013 - Tomasian Entertainment LLC

T Dance Digital Presents Balkstar’s “Zombie Dance” Remix Contest

Create and submit your best Remixes and dance this Haloween with Balkstar's "Zombie Dance" - September 25, 2013 - Tomasian Entertainment LLC

Billie Davies Nominated Jazz Artist of the Year by LAMA, the 23rd Annual L.A. Music Awards

Female Jazz drummer and band leader Billie Davies has been nominated Jazz Artist of the Year by the L.A. Music Awards for 2013. With a background in Classical and Jazz and a lifetime of musical experiences in jams, performances, recordings and music production, the listener is treated to jazz inclinations within her ensembles that bristle with cutting-edge freshness. - September 24, 2013 - Billie Davies

Nashville Author Uses Debut Book Release to Help Animal Rescue

Nashville-based author Tom Templeman's debut book "My Best Little Buddy" documents 17 years of feline friendship, with 20 percent of the book's profits to benefit Nashville Cat Rescue. - September 24, 2013 - Tom Templeman

Hollywood, Are You Ready for Phillia Thomas?

Actor Phillia Thomas starred in a short film called "Used to be" that was filmed in Cleveland, Ohio. This film will be screening at the Hollywood black film festival October 4th, 2013. - September 23, 2013 - Phillia Thomas

Amazon.com & Carl Proujan Editorial Services Announce the Release of Terrorist Thriller eBook, "The Madness Analog"

Carl Proujan's new eBook, The Madness Analog follows an Israeli special agent in pursuit of al-Qaeda bio-terrorists bent on destroying America from the inside. - September 23, 2013 - Carl Proujan

Author Frederick Fichman Now on Apple iBooks

Author Frederick Fichman has just opened his library of books for purchase on the Apple iBook Store. - September 23, 2013 - Frederick Fichman

24 DNA Company Seeks Public Help to Fund Their Self Administered 24 DNA-2 Blood Types Test Kit

“This potential Nobel Prize candidate Kit tests for seven major genetic or DNA predispositions; (1) Diseases, (2) Proper DNA Diets, (3) Skills and Talents, (4) Intelligence and Learning Styles, (5) Mental Health Challenges, (6) predisposition to Success or Failure, and (7) predisposition to Lie or Tell the Truth,” says 24 DNA Scientist Bob Ainuu Afamasaga. - September 22, 2013 - DNA Alphabet

Sue Horowitz Releases Third Album Entitled “The Power and The Blessing”

Sue’s voice combines the rich alto tones of Karen Carpenter with the soulfulness of Bonnie Raitt. Sue’s Jewish tunes range from lyrical to bluesy, from meditative to joyous. - September 22, 2013 - Sue Horowitz Modern Jewish Music

Jauntaroo Applicant Raises Stakes Against Other Chief World Explorer Contestants

A candidate who reached the summit of Mount Everest earlier this year is paying $25,000 of his salary to other applicants and "Jauntaristas" if chosen as Chief World Explorer. - September 22, 2013 - John Beede International, Inc.

Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Meredith Pardue: "The Elysian Fields"

Notable Dallas Gallery, Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Solo Exhibition Debut Featuring Acclaimed Abstract Painter, Meredith Pardue - September 21, 2013 - Laura Rathe Fine Art

The Penguin Rocks Presents Bruce Springsteen Day on September 23

Online radio station to broadcast 8 straight hours of Bruce Springsteen music on Springsteen's birthday. - September 21, 2013 - The Penguin Rocks

80% of People Have the Goal of Writing a Book: Here is a Tool to Put Them on the Right Path

80% of people want to write a book yet do not know where to start or what goes into it. Aspiring authors need persistence, motivation and instruction to be successful. - September 21, 2013 - Book Writing Magazine

Medieval Celtic Speed Folk Band’s Third Release Picks Up the Tempo with New Line Up

PerKelt's third release is the first to feature their new, U.K. trio line up. The CD, Dowry of a Troll Woman, presents Medieval inspired material performed in a decidedly Celtic style, but includes more upbeat material than the band's previous releases. It is available to the public and press as of September 17th, 2013. - September 21, 2013 - PerKelt

Independent Filmmaker Sees Quick Traction for Kickstarter Campaign

Jody Fedele is an independent filmmaker working on his first major theatrical release; The Monster Master, an anthology horror film. His current Kickstarter campaign is raising funding for one of the vignettes entitled Monster Master: Graveyard of Horrors. Mr. Fedele and his brother Jon Fedele have been working on Hollywood features for over twenty years. - September 20, 2013 - Jody Fedele

14 Year Old Boy from Small Town of Rathdrum, Idaho Invited to Bolshoi Ballet Academy with Only 3 Years of Ballet

Only 3 years of ballet experience and this 14 year old boy is offered an opportunity of a lifetime, to study at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy. A true talent and gift. - September 20, 2013 - Isaac Sanders

Otin Coing Publishes Series of Children's Books for Halloween

Author Otin Coing has published a series of children's books in time for Halloween. A publicity campaign for the "Vlady Series Children's Books" has been launched on the author's YouTube channel, and includes book trailers and other promotional information. - September 20, 2013 - Otin Coing

What's Old is New at the Red Skelton Tribute Show in Las Vegas

The skyline of Las Vegas may be in constant change, the revamping of New York New York and Monte Carlo. Even the Sahara is getting a facelift soon to be the SLS. The Las Vegas tribute show at the Westin Las Vegas Hotel believe that what was old is now new. Re-live the past by taking a trip down memory lane with the Red Skelton Tribute Show. - September 20, 2013 - Red Skelton Comedy Show

Michael Clark, Calligrapher, Typographer, Author, Editor and Graphic Artist, to Speak at Lettersong Gallery October 9th

Lettersong Gallery will be the site of a two day workshop with noted instructor Michael Clark of the Washington DC area. The workshop on October 10 and 11, 2013 is full, but there will be a talk on Wednesday night, October 9th, free to the public. - September 20, 2013 - Wedding Calligraphy by Jan Hurst

Kentucky Events: the Lexington Art Show, Nov. 23-24

Original, Juried Art from Kentucky and Surrounding States, Including a Limited-Edition Poster Featuring a Favorite Kentucky Downtown. Held Nov. 23-24, the Lexington Art Show will bring more than 120 artists to Downtown Lexington for a show that invites you to shop local for one-of-a-kind pieces. - September 20, 2013 - Holiday Art Shows

Internationally Renown Environmental Artist Mara G. Haseltine Shows Her Open Studio Work "La Boheme a Portrait of Today's Oceans in Peril"

For this occasion the artist's studio will mimic the complex world that the artist sees when she is looking through the microscope. Bathed by black lights, the plankton inspired sculptures gleam in exquisite contrast with the rough plastic they cling to. Viewers will enter into a world where the fantastical forms of plankton and pollution form a dramatic portrait of today’s microscopic ocean. A minuscule world threatened by pollution. - September 19, 2013 - Mara G. Haseltine

William R. Taylor, MD's New E-Book Aims to Reach Stressed or Suicidal Health Professionals

This release describes the new e-book, "Intravenous Hope, Stat! We Need to Help Stressed or Suicidal Doctors, Nurses, Psychologists, Therapists and Their Families." - September 19, 2013 - William R. Taylor, MD Company: Announcing new book for stressed health professionals

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