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4 Attachment Walrus' Classic Rock Album, "Uncovered," Now Available on iTunes The debut CD by The Walrus, one of the Pacific Northwest's favorite classic rock bands, is now available at iTunes where Baby Boomers and other rock 'n' roll lovers can buy a song or the whole album with their iTunes gift certificates. "Uncovered," a CD of 11 original songs in the classic rock style, is available for 99 cents a song or $9.99 for the whole album at http://www.apple.com/itunes/. - 2006-12-26

2 Attachment 'What is INDIE?' Named Top Indie Release of 2006 Indie-Music.com Names "What is INDIE?" DVD/CD among Top 25 Indie Releases of the past year; announcement comes on the heals of a major licensing deal for "What is INDIE?" with the National Film Board of Canada. - 2006-12-22

2 Attachment CbuJ Entertainment Rises from Ashes of Bayside Distribution and Tower Records Inferno Indie label reports a near 500% increase in acquired catalog since the highly publicized liquidation of Bayside Distribution and Tower Records in October of this year. - 2006-12-20

Public Enemy’s Professor Griff and Independent Artist SoulPhood Collaborate on New Track Exclusively Available on BurnLounge BurnLounge, the world's first fan-driven digital music service, announced today that Professor Griff of Public Enemy has teamed with independent artist SoulPhood and released a new single entitled, “Do Your Thing,” exclusively available through BurnLounge. - 2006-12-18

3 Attachment Make Your Music Website a Selling Machine - Free Conference Call with Julie Blake and Bob Baker Make Your Music Website a Selling Machine - Free Conference Call with Julie Blake and Bob Baker. Packed with creative Indie music promotion strategies. Click here to register. You'll learn easy-to-apply, proven strategies on how to attract more fans, powerful selling techniques to increase your sales and discover incredibly effective low-cost/no-cost marketing strategies. - 2006-12-15

2 Attachment Entertainment Attorney, Nick Nanton, Awarded GRAMMY® Vote by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Orlando, Florida Based Entertainment Attorney, Nick Nanton, awarded GRAMMY® vote by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. - 2006-12-15

2 Attachment 'Where There's Smoke', a DreamSinger Multi-Media Project, Creating a Landscape of Healing for Relational Aggression through the Synergy of Word and Song Demian Yumei, known as 'DreamSinger' in the music world, and author of 'Little Yellow Pear Tomatoes', award winning children's book, continues her work as an advocate for women and children with her new digital multi-media book, 'Where There's Smoke - Healing and Transcending the Fire of Relational Aggression'. Through the written word and four original songs, Demian challenges the misconception surrounding relational aggression or covert bullying, and offers a unique experience in healing and empowerment for women and girls. - 2006-12-14

1 Attachment Musicrypt Completes Successful Pilot For Advertising Delivery Musicrypt just finished a successful pilot program with The Gary Group, the leading advertising agency for the music recording industry, based in Los Angeles, California. - 2006-12-12

2 Attachment Vocus Executive to Lead Billboard Publicity Wire's Online Visibility Panel at NYC Music Conference VP Matthew Siegal and music industry veterans Bob Baker and John Taglieri to discuss online music promotion at the 8th Global Entertainment and Media Summit (GEMS) on December 10, 2006. - 2006-12-08

1 Attachment Sheldon Tarsha Breaks Guns N' Roses Connection With Ambitious Effort Acclaimed Rock Vocalist Releases His Solo Debut. - 2006-12-08

Opus 1 Music Library Now Offers Custom Cue Creation In the world of Film and TV music, time is always an issue. For any production, last minute edits, additions and substitutions are the norm. In this business in particular, time is money and quality work is at a premium. When music supervisors need a custom cue, the best in the business turn to Studio City based Opus 1 Music Library for their ultimate satisfaction. - 2006-12-05

AirSpun, Inc. Goes Live with Strong Support from Partners, Radio Stations and Artists AirSpun, Inc. today announced that its web-automated 60-second "Artist Showcase" spots have run on radio stations in six markets nationwide. Bands and artists visiting the airspun.com website are able to browse available 60-second airtime usually reserved for business ads and use it to showcase clips of their music to genre-targeted radio audiences. The company sites strong media and promotional relationships as the reason for their recent success. - 2006-12-05

Alive Records to Release a Trio of New Rock Albums from Black Diamond Heavies, The Bloody Hollies, and Radio Moscow Alive Records proudly announces a trio of upcoming winter releases from Black Diamond Heavies, The Bloody Hollies and Radio Moscow. The debut from southern punk-ass bluesmen Black Diamond Heavies "Every Damn Time" is set for release January 23, 2007. The Bloody Hollies "Who to Trust, Who to Kill, Who to Love," the follow-up to their critically acclaimed Alive Records debut will be released January 23, 2007. Radio Moscow's self-titled debut, produced by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, will be released February 27, 2007. - 2006-12-04

"Jimmy Flavor" Reggaeton's Urban Latin Sensation is Set to Top Charts Dominican Republic born, Reggaeton and Latin Hip Hop recording artist Jimmy Flavor teams up with the Lindoro Entertainment Group and Two Time Grammy Award Winning Producer Echo & Diesel and 18 year Producer Lincoln to launch Reggaeton's New Urban Latin Sensation. - 2006-12-04

European Radio Recognizes DRZHIVEGAS as the New Direction of Rock & Roll Big-FM, the #1 CHR radio station in Europe / Germany, selects St. Louis based DRZHIVEGAS to be the featured guest on their weekly broadcast "The LA Music Pipeline" airing Sunday Dec. 3. - 2006-12-02

2 Attachment Paparazzi Take Note: Indie Musicians Get Center Stage at indieSolo EyeShout Media Inc is excited to announce the Beta launch of indieSolo.com, a niche music social community that will feature only one band a day. IndieSolo is looking for 365 of the world's best indie artists who are ready to take their music careers to the next level and break out of obscurity. IndieSolo promises to give indie artists free massive worldwide exposure and spotlight attention for one day while making it easy for fans to discover great music. Band auditions for indieSolo.com are now open. - 2006-12-01

8th Global Entertainment and Media Summit Returns to NYC December 9-10 Leading Industry Event Dedicated to Industry Transformation Features Keynotes from Roger Corman, Les Garland, Larry Namer, Michael Harrison - 2006-11-30

4 Attachment Trackbacks Available Classic Rock Album, "Uncovered," Now Available on CDBaby.com A new CD by The Walrus, one of the Pacific Northwest's favorite classic rock bands, is now available online as a holiday gift for Baby Boomers and other rock 'n' roll lovers on your holiday gift list. "Uncovered" is available online for $15 at www.CDBaby.com/cd/walrus, - 2006-11-30

Goombah: Community Drive Music Discovery Launches; Goombah's Taste-Targeted Free Music Creates Efficient Promotional Model Analyzes iTunes™ Libraries to Recommend Tracks from Matching Members Goombah is a free desktop application for music recommendations. It creates an efficient promotional model for all artists and labels to reach their audience regardless of its size. Goombah analyzes each user's iTunes collection and listening behavior and connects them to people and music that precisely match their taste. Users can sample recommendations and purchase them from various online sources, download free, legal MP3s, and browse entire music libraries of matching members and friends. During its five-month beta testing period, Goombah's user-driven music inventory has grown to nearly 5 million unique tracks from which it draws recommendations. - 2006-11-29

US Soldiers in Iraq Get a Little Extra Helping of 'Chutzpah' Courtesy of The Jewish Music Group, Just in Time for the Holidays The U.S Military will get an extra helping of "Chutzpah" with their holiday treats courtesy of Studio City, California based record company, The Jewish Music Group. JMG will ship several hundred CD's from the LA based Hip Hop group to the fighting men and women based in Iraq, set to arrive just in time for the holidays. - 2006-11-29

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