Recent Headlines
Lost John Wayne Recording Digitally Released by Toucan Cove
Spirituals by "The Duke" Now Captured for Posterity - July 21, 2007 - Toucan Cove
"Hate Writes Better Than Love" in Stores June 19
Critically-Acclaimed Debut Release from Philpot out on Toucan Cove/Universal Republic - July 20, 2007 - Toucan Cove
The Best in Philly Hip Hop - New Video Featuring Nex Millen and Nina Simone
Respect The Culture, LLC, a Philadelphia-based record label and multi-media company, has released Nex Millen/Retrospective’s latest video, “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood,” featuring Nina Simone. - July 19, 2007 - Respect the Culture, LLC
Songstress Janid’s “ONE” CD Release Delayed
Dead Ninja Records artist Janid’s sophomore album, “ONE,” originally scheduled for a July 17, 2007 release has been delayed. One year after the release of her debut alum, Goddess, Dead Ninja Records R&B Pop Superstar Janid continues to gear up for the release of her second... - July 15, 2007 - Dead Ninja Records
The New Break-Through in Entertainment: United Music Group
The entrance of United Music Group into the realm of music as a new and upcoming record label. With the signing of the United Music Group's first artist, Joe Phame, the stage has been set for success with UMG. The CEO of the company, Wilkinson Egwu, as opposed to other labels instead recognized that what is needed is an independent label that takes a focused approach to artist development & promotion by identifying a single operational priority. This concept embodies United Music Group. - July 09, 2007 - United Music Group
Tone VIP and Hersh Present "Y'all Don't Do It Like Dis"
24 year old Hip-Hop sensation, Shea, Gears up for the Release of His Debut Single. - June 22, 2007 - Tone VIP and Hersh
Sunset Records Releases "Turn To You" by Zamza
Russia's soulful trip-hip power pop trio releases debut CD. - June 15, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
Its Here, the "venuslevitating: Blast Off to Outer Space" Phone Home Challenge
Syntage and “CoolRiddims” have teamed up to bring you an exciting new contest that will allow you to give a little and get a whole lot in return. For a limited time only every 25th person who downloads the ring tone “Rain” from the “AT&T Mobile Music Studio”... - June 11, 2007 - CoolRiddims
Beeline and Pacific Media Ltd. to Sponsor Zamza Concert in Russia
Beeline, the premier mobility solutions provider in the Russian region, is co-sponsoring, along with Pacific Media, the 'Zamza live in Concert' show. The show will take place at the City Of Ponds outdoor area in the center of Khabarovsk, Russia on Thursday, June 12th, 2007. Beeline has also... - June 08, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
Junior Asks "Are We Famous Yet?" - The Answer is in Stores June 5
Let the fun begin - redneck punk 'n' roll is on its way to global domination. Texas-based Junior unleashes its down-home, power chord slice of life "Are We Famous Yet?" (Toucan Cove/Universal Republic) on June 5, 2007. - May 30, 2007 - Toucan Cove
PimpZtress RaH Signs with Soulsupplement Records
Soulsupplement Records is proud to announce the signing of east coast DJ/Producer PimpZtress RaH as a remix artist. PimpZtress RaH is one of Soulsupplement Records most well rounded artists. Besides Djing the PimpZtress is classically trained on the flute and violin and has a diverse musical... - May 28, 2007 - Soulsupplement Records
Sunset Records Announces the Signing of Russia Rockers Zamza
Hailing from the eastern part of Russia, Zamza is a well-respected, major indie label signed, three-piece "Trip Hip Power Pop" band. Their debut CD, which will be in stores on July 10th, is entitled, "Turn To You", and should serve to further skyrocket the band's trajectory in... - May 27, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
Peter Searcy's Flame Starts with Spark, in Stores May 22
Peter Searcy's new record, Spark (Toucan Cove/Universal Republic) out May 22 - May 23, 2007 - Toucan Cove
Sunset Records Group's Artists to Use SNOCAP MyStores to Make Music Available for Sale through MySpace
Sunset Records Group (SRG), one of the world's leading indie music companies, today announced that SNOCAP will include the label’s digital music content from the entire Sunset Records Group catalog at MySpace. - May 17, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
Successful International Release of "20 Pedacitos”
Sharing her experiences and talent as a composer, Diana Mera brings us "20 Pedacitos"(20 pieces), the song that became the title to her new Single EP in promotion under SGM Records. The launching of "20 Pedacitos" was hosted at a very exclusive nightclub in Scottsdale, AZ. The... - May 11, 2007 - O11CE Management
B-Boy is Back; The Return of Jack
B-Boy is Back. Back to where it all began. Back to where the “Hip-Hop Movement” started. This is the record company that first signed KRS-One and Boogie Down Productions. When only rap singles were being distributed, B-Boy went against the grain and created a distribution company,... - May 07, 2007 - B-Boy Records
Syntage and "venuslevitating" Has Landed
The “Enigmatic” in conjunction with “CoolRiddims” is pleased to announce the release of ‘venuslevitating’ by recording artist “Syntage”. “venuslevitating’ a long finished labor of love can be best described as “Kravitz meets celestial genius. - May 06, 2007 - CoolRiddims
Charlie Gracie to Play Rockin' 50s Fest III
"The planet's largest gathering of Rockabilly, Doo Wop, and Rhythm & Blues Stars" features the Philadelphia legend, Charlie Gracie. - May 04, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
Alien Video Released
Independent record label and publisher, Crater Rock Music, LLC, has released a music video for the Theory of Mind® song “Alien in My Shoes” from the recently released international debut CD, “Enter the Misfit.” - April 26, 2007 - Crater Rock Music, LLC
Elohim Marino "Son of HipHop"
Elohim Marino is versatile, unique and timeless. He is street, political and conscious. His music is food for thought. The very soul of a genre, He is Hip-hop. - April 23, 2007 - Brain Candy Music
IChannel to Deliver Grayscale' First Concert Webcast to Fans Around the World
On Sunday, April 29th, music fans worldwide will experience the thrill of Grayscales' "iCoustic Set" through the group's first-ever live Internet Webcast, presented by IChannel Music. Fans can access the webcast on a special IChannel Music page (www.ichannelmusic.com). "IChannel is... - April 23, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
Award Winning Artist Jono Manson to Release New CD Summertime on June 26th
New Mexico’s Jono Manson to Unveil Dynamic New Record, Summertime, on Sunset Records - New Recording Marks Sunset Records Debut - April 23, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
Tenpenny Joke Shreds Live Music at The Rip Curl Pro Surf and Music Festival in Australia
There was no better place to spend Easter than at the Rip Curl Pro Surf & Music Festival at Bells Beach this year featuring eSunset's International Recording artist Ten Penny Joke. - April 23, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
Jono Manson Announces World Concert Schedule for May and June
Jono and his band announced they are traveling across the globe and performing in several Italian and English venues, beginning in May. - April 23, 2007 - Sunset Corporation of America
Promotional Single "20 Pedacitos" Music Video Recording Takes Place
SGM Records produced the music video of the single in promotion “20 Pedacitos” (20 Pieces), this is the first single of singer Diana Mera’s upcoming album. The music video was directed and produced by the talented television producer Soledad Herrada, being the eighth music video... - April 17, 2007 - O11CE Management
Diana Mera & Frankie Alvarado Fan Clubs Open in Puerto Rico and U.S.A.
This week two fan clubs opened for singers Diana Mera and Frankie Alvarado. The USA fan club is dedicated to songwriter and actress Diana Mera and the first fan club in Puerto Rico was funded for Diana Mera and Frankie Alvarado. “I feel that the universe is aligning for me to get closer to... - April 03, 2007 - O11CE Management
Diana Mera & Frankie Alvarado Record Promotional Single Titled "20 Pedacitos"
Singer and song writer Diana Mera and artist Frankie Alvarado from Puerto Rico record duet single "20 Pedacitos" (20 pieces) that will be the promotional track of Diana's second music album; this song will also be included in Frankie Alvarado's debut album to be recorded. SGM Records... - March 27, 2007 - O11CE Management
NPower™ Records and Entertainment Company Label Launch Set to Change the Landscape of the Gospel Recording Industry in Dallas, Texas
NPower™ Records and Entertainment Company, a division of the world premiere organization of WomenNPower International Ministries Network, is set to change the landscape of developing, marketing, promoting and distributing music that touches the lives of the faith-based consumer. Considering... - March 13, 2007 - NPower Records & Entertainment
Therapist-Designed CD Program Proven to Alleviate Pain, Insomnia, IBS and Other Health Problems
Sarena Morello M.S., a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, has created an all natural, non-medication solution to easily falling asleep and staying asleep … reversing the symptoms of IBS … lowering blood pressure naturally … managing chronic pain … handling anxiety... - March 02, 2007 - Shakti Music
Dub Rascals Volume 2 - Album Release - Little Rascal Records
Dub Rascals Volume 2 on Little Rascal Records presents a diversity of dub and bass music produced by artists from Australia and New Zealand. Bass, skanks, tweaks, reverb and delays are the elements of the music and collaboration is the compilation's main theme. - February 24, 2007 - Little Rascal Records
Philadelphia Hip Hop Moves - Nex Millen/Retrospective and Poesh Wonder Sign with Respect the Culture/Leave Breakbread Projects
Respect The Culture, LLC, a Philadelphia-based record label and multi-media company announced today that hip hop artists Nex Millen/Retrospective and Poesh Wonder have left Breakbread Projects and signed exclusive deals with Respect The Culture. “I’m very excited about... - February 13, 2007 - Respect the Culture, LLC
Week of Mardi Gras Brings a New Album from The Crawdaddies Titled Keep Lookin Up
The Crawdaddies, Baltimore’s favorite roots rock & groove band, sign with Loud Dust Recordings for the release of their 3rd album. With a track record of appeal to wide arraying audiences, The Crawdaddies deliver another great mesh of music styles that invigorate and satisfy. - February 13, 2007 - Loud Dust Recordings
Recording Artist-Physicist in Chicago’s Field of Electronic/Dance Music, Labo_Labs [Cristian Huepe], Releases Blue Line through Loud Dust Recordings
Blue Line disc is now available for participants of the Labo_Labs [Cristian Huepe] music experience. - February 12, 2007 - Loud Dust Recordings
Frankie Alvarado, Former Contestant of La Academia USA, Signs Exclusive Contract with SGM Records
SGM Records, Record Label & Production Company, LLC. started the year signing a record deal with singer Frankie Alvarado, former contestant of the first generation of La Academia USA, a reality show that airs in Azteca América. The Puerto Rican singer is now an exclusive artist of SGM... - February 05, 2007 - O11CE Management
Street Hustle Inc. & Hardway Productions Presents: Kryptik's Debut Album "Every City's Got a Ghetto"
Looked around lately? Even as 2007 breaks through the doors it’s impossible to deny the truth. “Every city’s got a ghetto” is an unfortunate fact of life. Kryptik’s music lays it down straight about our society’s darker side in his debut album presented by Street... - January 25, 2007 - Street Hustle Inc
Carl Edwards Celebrating CD Release with a Benefit Concert
NASCAR driver Carl Edwards, founder of Back40 Records, announced the January 25th release of the label’s first CD. Titled That One CD, it’s a mix of hip-hop, R&B and rock music from seven artists. Also on January 25th, the Back40 Records artists are staging a benefit concert to kick... - January 24, 2007 - Back40 Records
A Tribute to Jermaine Stewart -- "Attention"
BFG Records is proud to introduce to you a long time coming CD tribute to the late Jermaine Stewart. The Arista Records recording artist put out hits like "The Word Is Out," "Say It Again," and his all-time hit "You Don't Have To Take Your Clothes Off." You can get more details at www.jermainestewart.741.com. - January 20, 2007 - BFG Records
The Best in Philly Hip Hop – Nex Millen/Retrospective Releases “Hard to Kill”
Respect The Culture, LLC, a Philadelphia-based record label and multi-media company, has released Nex Millen/Retrospective’s latest solo release, “Hard To Kill – The Hip Hop Chronicles of Nex Millen.” The new CD features Nex Millen/Retrospective with guest appearances by... - January 18, 2007 - Respect the Culture, LLC
Prolific Rapper & Philly Native Ace Boom Koon Joins with Loud Dust Recordings to Push Out the Bildaburg Records, a 20 Track Statement with Instant Impact
The music from the Bildaburg Records tells the Ace Boom Koon story on the street where he hustled in pursuit of the American Dream. - January 10, 2007 - Loud Dust Recordings
Actor, Singer, Songwriter Jeff Daniels Releases Second CD
Boomadeeboom Records announced today that Michigan’s own Jeff Daniels’ second CD entitled “Grandfather’s Hat” (ASCAP) has been released and is now available on the website. - January 08, 2007 - Boomadeeboom Records, LLC
New pH Music Single “Mercy” Garners Top Slot on National College and Mixshow Hip-Hop Charts
Scoring a big win for independent labels everywhere, the 12” single “Mercy” was the #1 single on the Rapnetwork Record Breakers college charts and #2 on the Rapattacklives college and mixshow charts for the week of December 11, 2006. Up and coming underground denizens,... - December 21, 2006 - pH Music
Fiona Boyes Album "Lucky 13" Nominated for Contemporary Blues Album of the Year
"Lucky 13", the debut album for Yellow Dog Records by blues singer/guitarist Fiona Boyes, has been nominated for a Blues Music Award for Contemporary Blues Album of the Year. The Blues Music Awards (formerly known as the W.C. Handy Awards) are universally recognized as the highest... - December 15, 2006 - Yellow Dog Records
BlitZ & S , Aussie Hip Hop at Woodford Folk Festival 06 – 07
Showcasing homegrown talent, Little Rascals Records hip hop duo, BlitZ & S hit the stage bustin out 'tha shiz' at Woodford Folk Festival this new year. - December 14, 2006 - Little Rascal Records
Christmas Fantastique: Groundbreaking Orchestral Christmas CD Emulates Music from the Movies
Christmas Fantastique offers listeners an exciting and unprecedented holiday experience: all new arrangements that marry the natural beauty of Christmas melodies with the epic sweep of film music. - November 21, 2006 - Nelidova Enterprises, LLC
Skylark Takes Flight After Tragic Fire
Gigi MacKenzie, daughter of famous television and recording artist Gisele MacKenzie, releases debut CD on Morpheus Music label after tragic fire. - November 10, 2006 - Morpheus Music
Composer Burns, Fans Happy to Lounge Around
Prince of Israel joins Godmother of Hip Hop, Godfather of Soul, Brother of R&B-Pop, King of Rock-n-Roll and American idol in digital entertainment distribution endeavor: Burnlounge. - October 10, 2006 - PrimaVista Records
Boston Welcomes Hollywood Composer Misha Segal: Hitting the Money Note for The Crystal Ball, Predicting the Future of Lung Cancer Awareness, Prevention and the Cure
Hollywood composer Misha Segal performs at the first annual gala Crystal Ball to Benefit the Fight Against Lung Cancer, October 21, 2006 in Boston, co-hosted by the Lung Cancer Alliance. - October 08, 2006 - PrimaVista Records
Never Sappy or Trite, Just Romantic Piano by Misha Segal
In an apparently over-saturated market of instrumental romantic music, Hollywood composer Misha Segal's "Simplemente el Piano Romantico" stands out by the nature of the composer's experience and credits. - October 08, 2006 - PrimaVista Records
DJ Afrika Bambaata Premiered Da Common Cauze Debut Single The Last Shall Be First on his Radio Show “True School”
On September 20, 2006 DJ Afrika Bambaata premiered Da Common Cauze debut single The Last Shall Be First on his radio show “True School” at WHCR. Bambaata is the second Hip Hop pioneer to endorse Da Common Cauze. The First being DJ Kool Herc himself at the Advanced Music Seminar,... - September 28, 2006 - Allout Recording & Entertainment Inc.
Natl Runaway Switchboard, Rock Band Stereo Fuse Partner for Youth Runaway Prevention Campaign
Stereo Fuse to deliver National Runaway Prevention Month messages via "Like I Do" single and video. - September 20, 2006 - Toucan Cove