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NARAS (Home of the GRAMMY® Awards) Selects Nick Nanton Orlando Music Lawyer to Speak at Music Industry Summit 2007
Orlando music attorney, Nick Nanton, The Indie Lawyer, will speak on "Taking Care of Business" Panel April 26, 2007 at 11 a.m. 2007-04-24
Josh Ryan Announces he is Unsigned and Creating Buzz with his Progressive Pop Sound
Josh Ryan and his self described "Progressive Pop" sound are producing buzz by the boatload. The under-the-radar solo artist is gaining momentum in the industry, and seems to be positioned for a breakout very soon. 2007-04-24
 |  "A Guerilla in the Midst", a New Book by Award Winning Guerilla Filmmaker, Stan Harrington Released by The Sundance Media Group/VASST
"A Guerilla In The Midst" is an exploration into the art of the no-budget film. From multi-award winning guerilla filmmaker, Stan Harrington, the book is an inspirational and insightful book that uses Harrington's first feature, "Bred in the Bone", as a blueprint. As an added bonus, the film is included with the sale of the book. 2007-04-24 |
FameCast Unveils Season One Fenoms
FameCast concluded its first season with the fans crowning the first ever FameCast Fenoms. The six grand prize winners across each of the six stages took home $10,000 each and gained global exposure during the four month competition. Each of the Fenoms will be immortalized as the first ever winners in the Hall of FameCast. 2007-04-24
Albany Rock Band, The Velmas, Helps Local Kids Learn
City Canyons Records' rockers The Velmas are helping Albany-area sixth grade students learn about poetry, music and writing skills. 2007-04-23
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). 2007-04-23
'She's An Army of One' a Positive, Uplifting Tribute to the American Service Woman
The much anticipated release of "She's An Army of One" is finally out to the world. As the song is a tribute to the women of the military, the producers have chosen not to expound on the names of the performers at this point in order to allow the women of the military to be in the spotlight. TRA-STAR and BMJ-Nashville have agreed to contribute a portion of the sales revenues to the Womens Army Museum at Ft Lee, VA. 2007-04-20
Classic Rock Band Walrus Observes Earth Day at Tulip Festival
The Walrus, one of the Pacific Northwest's premier classic rock bands, will perform original songs from its CD, "Uncovered," at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival Street Fair Sunday, Earth Day. Among the Walrus' Earth-inspired songs are the psychedelic-sounding "Gaia," a tome to Mother Earth, and "The Garden," inspired by the 1992 New Age novel, "Ishmael." 2007-04-20
 | Nugs.net Enlists Dave Matthews Band, Jack Johnson, Phish, Grateful Dead & Others for a Live Download Compilation to Benefit Rock The Earth
"Music For The Planet: a nugs.net Benefit Album For Rock The Earth" to support environmental conservation in the United States. 2007-04-19 |
Ben Godwin Releases New Record 'Skin and Bone' to Online Retailers This Week Constantly Reminded Featured as 'Free Download of the Day' on Napster for April 18
Brooklyn songwriter Ben Godwin announces the release of his new record "Skin and Bone," via KarmaFarm Records. Skin and Bone is available for purchase everywhere online at stores such as iTunes, eMusic, Real, Rhapsody and Audio Lunchbox. To download the track, "Constantly Reminded", for free, please visit www.napster.com. To learn more about Ben and to hear sample tracks from "Skin and Bone," please visit www.myspace.com/karmafarm. 2007-04-19
Clouseau® Cracks the Code to Destroy P2P Piracy
"If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, it is a duck. If a transmission looks like P2P, acts like P2P but behaves like illegal P2P, then it is piracy," said SafeMedia Corp. CEO & President Safwat Fahmy on illegal downloading. 2007-04-19
Eleni Mandell Tours the U.S. This Spring on the Heels of Breakthrough Album, 'Miracle of Five'
On bill with Great Lake Swimmers, tour will cover major cities in East Coast, south, Texas and West Coast. 2007-04-19
Henry Turner Jr. & Flavor Release "Louisiana Funk Buffet" CD
Henry Turner, Jr. & Flavor,a Louisiana Reggae/Funk band, release new CD
"Louisiana Funk Buffet" and announce playdates during New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on April 27 and May 4 and 5, 2007. 2007-04-18
Crucial Music Places Indie Artist Songs in 'Redline,' 'Men In Trees' and More
Crucial Music continues to score placements for indie artists in feature films and television such as Fantastic Four 2, Suburban Girl, Redline, CSI and Men In Trees. 2007-04-18
City Canyons Records Releases Singer/Songwriter Sara Wendt's New Alternative Pop Rock Album, WEIGHTLESS WITH LOVE
Sara Wendt's other-worldly lyrics and bell-like voice highlight majestic alternative pop rock featuring exquisitely textured music, both rocking and dreamy with lyrics that glitter like precious jewels telling vivid stories of mystic journeys and everyday life in her new album, WEIGHTLESS WITH LOVE, released by Manhattan's acclaimed emerging independent label, City Canyons Records. 2007-04-17
 | Small Webcasters Unveil Plans to Launch Industry Trade Group
Online music community unites to represent independent internet radio. 2007-04-16 |
Traditional Country Entertainer J. K. Coltrain to Host The Country Caravan
Traditional country great J. K. Coltrain will be heading up a tour featuring some of today's greatest old-school traditional country singers. 2007-04-14
Hendrix Litigation Results In Contempt Order, Judgment Payment
Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., the Hendrix family music company which owns and administers the Jimi Hendrix music rights, recently obtained a stipulated court order of almost $900,000 against music entrepreneur Ed Chalpin. The payment to Experience Hendrix was the culmination of a 2006 lawsuit commenced in New York against Chalpin and two of his related companies. During the course of this litigation Federal District Court Judge Lewis A. Kaplan, held Chalpin in contempt of court. 2007-04-13
ActiveMusic and Global Green USA Partner to Raise Funds for Green Rebuilding in New Orleans During the 2007 Jazz & Heritage Festival
ActiveMusic and Global Green USA will hold a fundraising event on May 3rd at the club Republic to benefit Global Green USA's sustainable rebuilding work in New Orleans. 2007-04-13
Biography of Phil Spector to be Published by Knopf in June
Biography Of Phil Spector To Be Published In June
Book Written by Last Journalist to Interview Him
Before the Death of Actress in his L.A. Mansion 2007-04-13
Legendary Hollywood Sunset Gower Studios Promotes Terri Melkonian as Top Ranked Woman Executive
Hollywood Film studio announces promotion of Terri Melkonian making her top ranking woman executive in Sunset Gower Studios. 2007-04-13
 | Cormark Securities Issues Buy Recommendation on Musicrypt
Musicrypt Inc. has received a Buy recommendation with a target price of $1.00 in a research report issued by Cormark Securities Inc. 2007-04-12 |
Prodigy Speaks; Talks Koch Mixtape; Upcoming "H.N.I.C.2" Album and Film
Prodigy recently spoke out -- in a statement released by his management company -- Purfekstorm Management, regarding the "H.N.I.C." film, his Koch distributed mixtape, "Return of The Mac" and plans for his upcoming highly anticipated album "H.N.I.C. 2." 2007-04-12
Maya Angelou to Speak at Boston Opera House May 31
Dr. Maya Angelou will speak at the Boston Opera House on Thursday, May 31, at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Angelou is a world renowned poet, playwright, author, actor, composer and director, has won three Grammy Awards and has been nominated for a Tony Award, the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Mentor to Oprah Winfrey, Dr. Angelou will share her inspirational message of hope, courage and survival. 2007-04-12
Chelo, Fonseca Barba, Franco El Gorilla, Jeremias, Mariano Barba, Michael Stuart, and Tony Dize to Perform at the 5th Annual Billboard Bash
Annual Pre-Awards party Showcases Billboard Latin Music Award Finalists (Miami, FL). 2007-04-11
 | The Sound of the New World: Entertainment, New Media and Commercials under One Global Roof
BANG Music and Media On Demand Productions (MOD) Join Forces to form BANG/MOD. New business model reflects merging worlds of entertainment and advertising. 2007-04-11 |
Mississippi Celebrates Grammy® With Star-Studded Gala
Rock 'n roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis, gospel music greats The Williams Brothers, country icon Marty Stuart, jam band blues-rock sensations The North Mississippi All Stars as well as Swedish pop music superstar Carola join with Governor Haley Barbour to bring home the message of Mississippi's ongoing "Birthplace of America's Music" for at a gala Celebrating A 50 Year Grammy Legacy. Co-sponsored by Peavey Electronics and the Mississippi Development Authority, the event is set for the evening of April 26th at the Marriott Hotel Ballroom in downtown Jackson, MS, preceded by a reception at the Governor's Mansion. 2007-04-10
 | Warner Bros. Records Chooses Musicrypt's DMDS For Major U.S. Release
Superstar Band Linkin Park Debuts At #1 Following Exclusive Digital Delivery by Musicrypt 2007-04-10 |
Billboard Launches in Russia, Building on Blueprint of Turkey Edition
Billboard continues international expansion with launch in Russia--On sale April 20, 2007. 2007-04-10
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