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Blackwell Set to Release His Follow Up CD, Heartbreak on Sunset Urban Records
Blackwell set to release his follow up CD, Heartbreak on Sunset Urban Records. The spirit of Christopher Wallace and Tupac Shakur was always with Michael Blackwell with hints of their styles found on his debut album, Un4givable and their untimely deaths have always obsessed Blackwell. Heartbreak is... - June 12, 2008 - Sunset Corporation of America
Independent Hip Hop Artist Develops a Revolutionary Concept for Marketing Himself
Hip hop artist Drizzy D.R.O has developed a new viral marketing technique that has successfully reached tens of thousands of fans in over 35 states and two countries. - June 06, 2008 - Alien8 Entertainment
Refugee Entertainment, LLC Appoints Bea Vincent to Key Management Position
Refugee Entertainment, LLC expands its management roster with the addition of key personnel. - June 03, 2008 - Refugee Entertainment, LLC
Pacifica Radio in Los Angeles Presents the Very Special KPFK Screening of the New Documentary Film About the War on Drugs This Friday Evening on May 9th
The public is invited to a free advance screening of the major new documentary, American Drug War: The Last White Hope, on Friday May 9, at 7 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church of Glendale in Los Angeles. - May 09, 2008 - Sunset Corporation of America
Sunset Urban Records Will Host the Sunset Urban Live Music Showcase on Friday, May 30th, 2008 at The White Gate (1222 Putnum Avenue) in Brooklyn, New York
The next Sunset Urban Live Music Showcase has been announced this week to be held on Friday, May 30th, 2008 at The White Gate (1222 Putnum Avenue) in Brooklyn. The doors open at 7:00pm; admission is $5 to the public. The show is part of the ongoing Sunset Urban Showcase series featuring the... - May 09, 2008 - Sunset Corporation of America
The Group Called Still Alive Debuts in the USA on Latin T.V.
Tune in this Wednesday May 7th , 2008 NBC Universal, Telemundo Cada Dia show, 8:00am. The group called Still Alive debuts in the USA on latin T.V. Colombian hip-hop, reggaeton group Still Alive will make their first USA appearance on world latin T.V. network telemundo. Group members, Sunday,... - May 07, 2008 - Patron Record
Refugee Entertainment, LLC Rocks Out with Nino925 Custom Jewelry
Refugee Entertainment, LLC secures endorsement from Nino 925 for rollicking hard rock band Liquor Boxx. - April 24, 2008 - Refugee Entertainment, LLC
Kevin Booth, the Creator of American Drug War: the Last White Hope Will be Appearing on Urban Journal at XM Satellite Station the Power XM 169
Tune in Monday at 1PM East Coast Time / 10AM West Coast Time on XM 169 for a very special appearance by award winning documentary filmmaker, Kevin Booth. - April 14, 2008 - Sunset Corporation of America
Filmmaker Kevin Booth to Speak at University of Memphis
One of the most influential filmmakers in documentary cinema today will be the speaker with a question and answer session at the University of Memphis. Kevin Booth, producer and director of the four (4) time consecutive award winning Best Documentary film American Drug War: The Last White Hope will... - April 14, 2008 - Sunset Corporation of America
Kevin Booth, the Award Winning Producer/Filmmaker, Appears on Nationally Syndicated Alex Jones Show Today
Kevin Booth is interviewed by Infowars nationally syndicated radio talk show host, Alex Jones. - April 11, 2008 - Sunset Corporation of America
Award Winning Documentary, American Drug War: the Last White Hope is Revealed by Panelist on the Real Time with Bill Maher HBO Panel
Esteemed panelist on the popular HBO show, Real Time with Bill Maher refers to the American Drug War film in last episode. - April 08, 2008 - Sunset Corporation of America
Refugee Entertainment, LLC and X3 Inc. Guitars Make Beautiful Music Together
Refugee Entertainment, LLC secures two year endorsement deal through X3 Inc. Guitars for rock band Liquor Boxx. - April 06, 2008 - Refugee Entertainment, LLC
Soulfound to Co-Headline Honda Grand Prix of St Petersburg
Mohawk Bomb Records Artist Soulfound is one of two bands playing on the XM Satellite Radio stage at the Honda Grand Prix of St Petersburg on April 5, 2008. Soulfound will perform starting at 11am in Honda Plaza. They are one of two bands featured during the weekend, the other being Fueled By Ramen... - March 27, 2008 - Mohawk Bomb Records
Philadelphia-Based Hip Hop and Soul Artists/Record Label Release Song Calling for End to Iraq War in Midst of Heated Pennsylvania Presidential Primary Election
Respect The Culture, LLC, a Philadelphia-based record label and multi-media company announced today the release of a song calling for peace and the end to the U.S. war in Iraq. Hip hop artists Nex Millen/Retrospective and Poesh Wonder collaborated with soul songstress taragirl on the new single. - March 25, 2008 - Respect the Culture, LLC
Starr Cullars "Live At B.B. King Blues Club" Available on DVD and Featured as Video Download at Amazon’s Unbox
Starr Cullars "Live At B.B. King Blues Club" Available on DVD and Featured as Video Download at Amazon’s Unbox at Alamo Records / Sunset Home Visual Entertainment (SHE). - March 25, 2008 - Sunset Corporation of America
Sunset Records Announces the Release of Kan'Nal's "Live At The Boulder Theater" DVD as a Video Download at Amazon's Unbox
Kan’Nal To Premiere "Live At The Boulder Theater" on Amazon’s Unbox beginning Tuesday, May 20th. - March 25, 2008 - Sunset Corporation of America
The Sunset Home Visual Entertainment (SHE) Company Will Now Offer Movie Rentals on Demand with Tivo Through Amazon Unbox
Sunset’s strategic partnership with Amazon brings growing catalogue of current home video titles to your home with Unbox. - March 24, 2008 - Sunset Corporation of America
Sunset Records Presents the Sunset Urban Showcase World Premiere Concert Party
Sunset Records presents Sunset Urban Showcase World Premiere Concert Party at legendary spot, The White Gate in Brooklyn on Sunday, April 6, 2008. - March 24, 2008 - Sunset Corporation of America
Soulfound to Open for 12 Stones
Mohawk Bomb Records artist Soulfound is slated to open for Wind Up Recording Artists 12 Stones and Submerged on March 2 at the Backstage Lounge in Gainesville, FL. Soulfound, named the "next big national [rock] buzz band" by Creative Loafing, is a Florida-based Rock Band (a 4-piece with... - February 25, 2008 - Mohawk Bomb Records
Many Moods Productions & Affiliates Sponsors 2 Free Music Seminars
Black Diamond Group & Affiliates of New York, in association with Many Moods Production Company, sponsors two free music seminars to aid emerging artist with music marketing and promotions. - February 10, 2008 - Many Moods Production Company
Sunset to Release Videos of Robert Gordon, Tommy Conwell and Reach Around Rodeo Clowns on DVD and as Video Downloads
Sunset Home Visual Entertainment (SHE) will allow Amazon’s Unbox to release a download-to-burn version of five (5) new Reach Around Rodeo Clowns videos, a Tommy Conwell live performance from 1996 and a rare Robert Gordon live concert - all are due out starting late February. The video downloads will be released on the same days as the official DVD releases. - February 03, 2008 - Sunset Corporation of America
SGM Group Reorganizes Subsidiaries Into One Site
Beginning January 21st, 2008, the SGM Group will begin offering its family of services through its new website www.thesgmgroup.com. According to Martha Trigueros, SGM Group’s Senior Business Development Manager, “This reorganization allows us to streamline delivery of service to our... - January 22, 2008 - O11CE Management
International Latin Pop Artist - Still Alive - Debut Single Hits Big
Patron Records - Latin pop artists Still Alive, who hail from Colombia South America, featured as the next big thing since Shakira coming out of Colombia; Debut their hit single video "Lady" on Latin TV. - January 18, 2008 - Patron Record
Unique Hip Hop CD ‘In The Shadow of an Icon’ Hits Stores Jan. 15th
In stores January 15th nationwide, ‘In The Shadow of an Icon’ is a unique project putting artists from all across the nation together for a meaningful message filled CD. - January 17, 2008 - ThugLifeArmy.com
Eyran Records Releases Exclusive Digital - Only Single, Somthin’ N’You
Master pianist Eyran Katsenelenbogen and body percussionist Jimmy Elcock to pre-release the title-track single from their new album on Eyran Records. - January 12, 2008 - Eyran Records
The System Within Completes "The Stick Up Kids" Motion Picture
The motion picture “The Stick Up Kids” completed filming in New York City, New York and will be release theatrically and on DVD in Spring 2008. “The Stick Up Kids” was produced by The System Within Film Productions and Tariq Alexander. This urban drama, set in Harlem,... - January 12, 2008 - The System Within Film Production, LLC
R&B Pop Artist Janid Signs New Deal with Zonisphere Records
Zonisphere Records is thrilled to announce the worldwide signing of "New York's Sexiest Latina" and beloved songbird, Janid. With this new $1.2M record deal, Zonisphere will incorporate Janid as their flagship artist while expanding the "Janid" brand even further through... - January 02, 2008 - Zonisphere Records
Matt Stamm, of the Rideaways, Releases Solo Album
Where Do We Go is the debut EP by solo artist Matt Stamm, who is also very well known as being the piano player for the Rideaways. - December 16, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
The Best in Philly Hip Hop - Poesh Wonder Releases Sophomore Album, "No You Haven't And You Never Will Again (The Motion Picture)"
Respect The Culture, LLC, a Philadelphia-based record label and multi-media company, announces the release of Poesh Wonder’s sophomore album, “No You Haven’t And You Never Will Again (The Motion Picture).” Chronicling his life from the streets of Camden, NJ (“Where... - December 13, 2007 - Respect the Culture, LLC
Reggae Nostalgia Wraps Network Deal with Musical Ambassador Music Group (MAMG)
Ft. Lauderdale Florida based Franco Nero and His Reggae Station “Reggae Nostalgia” has announced a landmark agreement between his team and promotion / distribution giant MusicalAmbassador.com. On the heels of his second year anniversary Live Broadcast Soiree “Reggae Nostalgia Fete Two" - Franco Nero becomes CEO of Reggae Nostalgia Radio. - December 05, 2007 - trenchtones
Toronto Reggae Artist “Organs” Inks Deal with Musical Ambassador Music Group (MAMG)
Kingston Jamaica and Toronto Canada based reggae musician Organs announced an agreement between his team and promotion / distribution giant MusicalAmbassador.com. On the heels of his full-length debut CD release “Trenchtown Experience”, Errol "Organs" Anderson will become CEO of OrgansMusic, LLC. - November 28, 2007 - trenchtones
New Orleans Artist Mercure Inks Deal with Elevated Minds Music Group (EMMG)
New Orleans-based indie musician Mercure announced an agreement between his team and promotion / distribution giant Elevated Minds. On the heels of his full-length debut Beyond Good & Evil, Thomas "Mercure" Hudson will become CEO of Mercure Music, LLC. - November 25, 2007 - Elevated Minds Music Group
Rosco Inks Deal with Wide World The Label
Rosco Signs Record Deal With Wide World The Label and Releases His First Huge Single You Feel Me Featuring Platinum Recording Artists Akon and Jadakiss Off Of The Upcoming Debut Album CheckDig.Com - November 18, 2007 - Wide World The Label
Realize Records Artist Chris Bruni Receives Five Nominations on Grammy Entry List
Realize Records recording artist and Philadelphia native, Chris Bruni has received five nominations on the Grammy entry list for his 2007 release “Watch Me Burn.” The 50th Annual Grammy entries include Best New Artist, Album of the Year, Song of the Year for “Watch Me Burn,”... - November 13, 2007 - Realize Records
The Prince of Pop Music Has Completed His Album; Album Release Party is Scheduled for April 24 and 26 2008 at the Mansion Night Club in Miami; His Label is Value Link
Critics are calling it the best Pop Album since Michael Jackson's Thriller. - November 06, 2007 - Value Link Records
Producer Pack Release Deep House Pressure Sample Pack
Producer pack has announced a new sample download pack called Deep House Pressure now available for download. - October 25, 2007 - Producer Pack
Money Is A Must Records - New Hip Hop eLabel Launches
Money Is A Must Records, a new digital Hip-Hop label started by D'Rand Jones, has officially launched. Money Is A Must Records makes its debut with releases from KONVIK, Professional and NOiSE offering albums exclusively via download through their website and other major digital music retailers. - October 16, 2007 - Money Is A Must Records
Producer Pack Release Love House Records - Sample Pack
Producer Pack has announced a new download pack called Love House Records – Sample Pack now available for download - October 12, 2007 - Producer Pack
Sunset (SRG) Announces That Mark Simmons and Richie Redding, from the World Famous Laff House Comedy Club, Will be Featured at the HBO Comedy Festival
Sunset’s Digital Division is pleased to announce that Mark Simmons and Richie Redding will perform next month at the HBO Comedy Festival in Las Vegas. - October 07, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
Zahra: R&b/Pop Sensation
Zahra Shines Her Way Through the Industry Using Her Voice, Piano, Flute and Composition - September 30, 2007 - Arusa Music Entertainment
Dead Ninja Records CEO Kaydean Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy
Dead Ninja Records CEO and producer Kaydean was admitted into the hospital earlier this week for an emergency appendectomy. - September 23, 2007 - Dead Ninja Records
Singer Janid Joins Enrique Iglesias and Carmen Electra as a Celebrity Judge on Miss Caliente Pageant
Singer songwriter Janid has been selected to be a celebrity judge at the first Miss Caliente Pageant. Janid will join nine other celebrity judges including Enrique Iglesias, Carmen Electra, boxer Fernando Vargas, Demetrius Navarro from ER and Los Lonely Boys. Miss Caliente’s celebrity judges... - September 06, 2007 - Dead Ninja Records
Sunset Records to Start New Sunset Urban Division
Sunset Records (SRG), one of the world’s largest independent music company, has created Sunset Urban to offer a full slate of distribution, promotion, marketing and digital services for the independent urban music marketplace. In this new venture and division at SRG, Sunset’s Urban... - September 03, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
Sunset Launches Tropical Records - New Jamaica-Based Record Label
Sunset Records (SRG) announced today that it has formed a record label with Jerome Chambers running the US operations and music industry veteran Clovis McFalling, best known for working on the island of Jamaica on worldwide reggae and dance hall acts. The new label, called Tropical Records, will... - September 01, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
Plans to Accelerate the Careers of Stand-Up Comedians Begin with a Music Distribution Company in Kingwood, TX
The Houston Laff Stop and BCD Music Group have made it easier for stand-up comedians to get their material distributed through the right channels - August 30, 2007 - BCD Music Group
Music City Music Group and It's Recording Label Revved Records Nashville Releases Joey Glenn’s Debut Single “Bless Her Heart” to Radio
Music City Music Group launches Joey’s career in country music with “Bless Her Heart” on their Nashville based Revved Records label to radio stations. - August 21, 2007 - Music City Music Group
Two International Master Pianists Unite to Perform a Classical & Jazz Tour Featuring Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition
Pianists Eyran Katsenelenbogen and Andrei Ivanovitch to perform together a series of concerts in Germany during October 2007. - August 17, 2007 - Eyran Records
Wu-Tang Clan Adds Band for Rock the Bells Tour
Stone Mecca joins rap pioneers The Wu-Tang Clan on stage at the North American Rock the Bells Festival - August 09, 2007 - Touch the Music Records
That Flawless Flashing Day is Grayscale's Debut on Sunset
The long awaited and anticipated worldwide release of the debut CD from Grayscale, is on August 21 and has revealed an upbeat sound featuring a new delicate touch; a mixture of captivating melodies and heartfelt lyrics. With their transition to Sunset Records, the band's major indie record label... - August 06, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
Rapper Quin.C Signs to Dead Ninja Records
East coast rap and southern hip hop's first unification ambassador, charismatic rapper Quin.C, has just signed an exclusive recording contract with Dead Ninja Records. With his southern etiquette, distinguished flow and lyrical wit, Quin.C had managed to create a buzz on his own releasing multiple... - August 04, 2007 - Dead Ninja Records