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GiGCREATOR Brings Stars and the Best DJ's Together for One Night   Dance the Night Away At WMC - a Red Carpet Event with MTV's and Miami's Hottest Celebs! 2008-03-24

Bobby G. Cargill Signs With CMG Nashville
CMG Records of Nashville announced that they had signed Texas country singer & songwriter Bobby G. Cargill. 2008-03-24

Sunset Records presents 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. 2008-03-24

"Fashion and Music Collide During BK Fashion Weekend" Brooklyn's own Sadiiya Rock to Perform
Sadiiya Rock set to close out Brooklyn Fashion Weekend's Fifth Season 2008-03-23

Christian Artist Griffith and Company New Single Tell It All Hits the Charts   Century 2 Entertainment made the decision to conduct an Internet test market of the new single by Griffith and Company, "Tell It All", before releasing it to radio. In a matter of days Internet music tracking company SoundClick reported that of the 2,762,291 songs it was tracking, Griffith and Company, "Tell It All" was at Number 1 Country, Number 1 Christian Country, and Number 7 in all genres of music. (SoundClick 02/22/08). With the current radio release the recording has now made its way into the mainstream Christian music charts with a solid debut at number 64 in the Singing News (Singing News, March 08). 2008-03-21

Huey Lewis and the News, Kelly Rowland, Gipsy Kings Family, and Vittorio Grigolo Among Scheduled Performers at The Land Rover America's Polo Cup
The Land Rover America's Polo Cup announced today that seven respected performers would be performing at the 2008 event, taking place May 9th and 10th in Leesburg, VA. These performers include Huey Lewis and the News, Kelly Rowland, The Gipsy Kings family, Vittorio Grigolo, No Speed Limit, Antonio Giuliano, and Miss Virginia 2006, Adrianna Sgarlata. These musical performances are only one facet of the incredible two-day event filled with polo, fashion, Virginia wine and cuisine, music, and family fun. Proceeds from The Land Rover America's Polo Cup will benefit the Journey for the Cure Foundation, a not for profit public charity foundation. 2008-03-21

BoDeans Find Success Going D.I.Y.
Roots-rock veterans take control of their career and land in the Top 200 with their new, self-released album "Still." 2008-03-21

Amadeus is Dead! - Velvet Code Lives at Don Hills   Velvet Code Previews Debut Album, "Amadeus Is Dead", at Don Hills on April 5th, 2008 2008-03-20

New Pop Princess Lea Marie Aims To Follow The Career Succession Of Madonna For Today's Generation Z
Sixteen Year Old Musical Prodigy Prepares Pop/Top 40 Debut For May 20, 2008 Release 2008-03-19

Nothing Rhymes with Orange, Until Now -- Christa Borden
Prolific Singer-Songwriter to captivate fans at The Roxy on March 27th. 2008-03-19

Digital Media Wire Announces Agenda & Speakers for Future of Television in Los Angeles, March 24-25
Digital Media Wire today announced its agenda and speakers for the upcoming Future of Television to be held at the Hollywood Roosevelt in Los Angeles, CA, March 24 - March 25, 2008. Top executives from ABC, NBC, Fox, ESPN, MTV, MGM, BBC, IBM, NAB, Starz, Warner Bros., TiVo, MySpace, Veoh, BitTorrent, CurrentTV, Anheuser-Busch will gather at the top industry event. 2008-03-18

Miss Kristin Assists In Instigating Change And Awakening With New Heart Healthy Music Release, "The Runner" Available Via Amazon MP3 And iTunes April 1.   Eckhart Tolle with his best selling new book, "A New Earth" (Oprahs book of the month club), is not alone in instigating change and "Awakening to Your Life's Purpose" through media. Big Fuss Records, Miss Kristin has proudly released a brave new heart healthy collection titled "The Runner", via Amazon MP3 and iTunes available April 1 with awakening the soul in mind through music and song. 2008-03-18

1720 Entertainment and Universal Republic Records Partner on the Launch of Atlanta-Based Hip Hop Trio C-SIDE   C-SIDE's New Single and Video "Boyfriend/Girlfriend" Features Collaboration With Grammy Nominated Artist Keyshia Cole 2008-03-17

Ray J Appears on the Tyra Banks Show and Tells All, Then Performs in Houston in an Effort to Raise Voter Awareness and Participation
RayJ tells all with Tyra on the Tyra Banks Show. Heartthrobs Ray J and Yung Berg give advice to fans and an impressive performance of the new hit single Sexy Can I to raise voter awareness and promote participation in the political process. 2008-03-15

New Music CD MIDDLE PATH features Seven Didjeridoos: 4 male, 3 female, and all Totally Chill
Didjeridoo music master Paradiso announces a new performance schedule in support of his seventh album - MIDDLE PATH - releasing on March 15, 2008. This Electronic/New Age/World crossover album features Paradiso on a full range of didjeridoos, complemented with exotic instruments such as drums, bells, Tibetan bowls, vocals, keyboards, percussion and electronic instruments. 2008-03-13

Get Down to Get on Up at SXSW - Superfly Soul Party II in Austin TX on Mar 13 2008
Showcasing five of Austin's Top Funk, Soul, Rare Groove Bands at SXSW. Greyhounds, Flyjack, T Bird & The Breaks, Chicken Strut, Akina Adderley and The Vintage Playboys. 2008-03-13

Composer Torben Thoger Of Denmark Teams with Only New Age Music, Inc. for his Music Catalog's U.S. Release   Danish composer Torben Thoger has commissioned U.S.-based new age music expert Suzanne Doucet of Only New Age Music to oversee the first-time release of his catalog to the U.S. market. 2008-03-12

Amber Ojeda to Perform at The Temple Bar in Santa Monica and Anthology in San Diego at Last Hip-Hop Gains Style, Soul, and Jazz Overtones
A & R Managements artist Amber Ojeda www.amberojedamusic.com has teamed up with Sellaband www.sellaband.com/amberojeda allowing the consumer to invest directly with artists. 2008-03-12

Lynam to Tour This Summer With Cinderella, Warrant and Lynch Mob
The Birmingham AL hard Rock band LYNAM, will be hitting the road this Summer with CINDERELLA, a re-united WARRANT (featuring singer Jani Lane) and LYNCH MOB. LYNAM will be touring in support of their new album "Tragic City Symphony", due out this Summer. 2008-03-12

Passionate Tradition of Authentic Flamenco Will Ignite the Senses in a Production of "Cuerpo Y Alma" at the Clifton Center, in Louisville, Kentucky   A dazzling showcase of styles in sensual movement and fiery footwork, primal pulse of rhythms, passion, and intoxicating music will be the features of the authentic flamenco production "Cuerpo Y Alma" scheduled to run on April 11, at 8pm and April 13, at 2pm at the Clifton Center in Louisville, Kentucky. International cast of musicians and dancers, featuring guest dancer and choreographer Antonio Hidalgo, singers Chayito Champion and Vicente Griego, among others, will celebrate the power and glory of flamenco, the hauntingly beautiful and complex art form of Southern Spain. 2008-03-11

Delirium Blues Project, Co-Led by Kenny Werner and Roseanna Vitro, Debuts on CD March 25
Pianist Kenny Werner and vocalist Roseanna Vitro, longtime friends and musical colleagues, have collaborated on a new band (Delirium Blues Project) and a new CD (Serve or Suffer). Werner's arrangements for the nine-piece ensemble give the funk, blues, and roots repertoire a progressive spin.** 2008-03-11

Saints Of The Underground To Release Debut Album On Warrior Records/Universal Music Group Distribution
Saints Of The Underground, created by members of mega-groups Ratt, Warrant, and Alice Cooper, are launching their debut CD on April 22nd entitled, "Love the Sin, Hate the Sinner," mixed by legendary Producer Andy Johns of The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin fame -- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP DISTRIBUTION 2008-03-10

Rott Brings Bite with International Recording Contract
Female fronted Idaho Gothic Rock band Rott has landed an International recording and distribution contract with USA label Renaissance Records. Their album Out of Time will be released in May in the United States and Canada with international release by one of the largest independents, Koch Distribution. 2008-03-09

Tampa Bay Gets Its Own Biggest Music Business Conference and Award Show
The Biggest Music Biz Conference and Music Award Show hits the Tampa Bay Area in November. Top Industry Professionals will teach at the conference and celebrity's will walk the red carpet at the televised awards. Tampa Bay, FL is Arbitron ranked market number 19 and has a thriving independent music scene. 2008-03-09

The Paley Center for Media Presents a Forthieth Annivesary Salute to Elvis Presley's '68 Comeback Special at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Wiliam S. Paley Television Festival with Special Guest Priscilla Presley
The Paley Center for Media (formerly The Museum of Television & Radio) will present a fortieth anniversary salute to Elvis Presley's'68 Comeback Special, kicking off the twenty-fifth annual William S. Paley Television Festival (PaleyFest08) on March 14, 2008. Priscilla Presley will join in the celebration which will include a screening of the special followed by a discussion with Presley, Steve Binder (Producer/Director), and Bones Howe (Producer). Tickets are available at www.ticketweb.com or 866.468.3399. For discount, please use access code: paleyfestfan1. 2008-03-08

Digital Media Wire Announces Agenda & Speakers for Future of Television in Los Angeles, March 24-25
The two-day event is the industry's only comprehensive television conference focused on the evolution and future of the space. 2008-03-07

Digital Media Wire and PassAlong Networks Publish Second Edition of "Project Millennials" Sourcebook
Book Distributed at Canadian Music Week Millennials Event and Available Online at www.dmwmedia.com 2008-03-07

Music Awards Show Begins Accepting Nominations and Votes for Indie Artists
Nominations for the 2008 Tampa Music Awards officially begins today. Fans will vote by sending an SMS text message through their wireless phone. The Awards will be held in November and are accompanied by Tampa's biggest music business conference. 2008-03-07

New Ray Brown Jr. CD: All-Star Duets Plus One With Mom & Dad   Ray Brown Jr., the son of legendary jazz performers Ray Brown and Ella Fitzgerald, is being joined by some of his friends and other artists he has admired to create a truly unique album put out by SRI Jazz with veteran producer Shelly Liebowitz at the helm. All-star guests from the CD have also signed the "Green Piano" used in making the CD, which will then be sold at auction, the proceeds of which will help rebuild eco-friendly homes to musicians affected by Hurricane Katrina. 2008-03-06

Armond Morales, Founding Member Of The Grammy & Dove Award Winning Group The Imperials, Issues Open Letter To His Son   Armond Morales, founding member of the Grammy & Dove Award winning group The Imperials, issues public statement in response to the story that broke last week at ChristianityToday.com. 2008-03-04