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Never Die Records Presents New Album 'Hitchhiking Guitarman' Never Die Records presents Dean Strickland's first full length CD from the road "Hitchhiking Guitarman" set for official release on January 1, 2008. - 2007-12-27

Music Innovator Wyclef Jean and Business Mogul Howard Misle in New Entertainment Venture In Ya Face/Refugee/Carnival House: New Company Set to Launch First Music Act and TV Project in Spring 2008 Grammy Award Winning musician Ambassador Wyclef Jean and International business mogul Howard Misle have merged their vast media assets to form a new joint venture to produce an array of music, TV, and film projects under the In Ya Face/Refugee/Carnival House umbrella. The initial and primary focus will be music and Misle and Jean will serve as Co-Chairmen of the new Silicon Valley based company. Jean's Refugee/Carnival House Hip Hop duo Kontrast will merge with Misle's In Ya Face Records roster including: Pop princess Eva, R&B diva Holly Rae, R&B male star Sonny Blaq and Hip Hop acts Big Work and ProHoeZak. In the new venture Misle and Jean will sign, develop and produce new and established acts. Jean will also become a strong creative force in the development and production of several of the artists from the In Ya Face stable. The first music project from the newly formed venture is due in the spring of 2008. - 2007-12-11

David Hicken, Internationally Renowned Pianist, Releases New CD Entitled 'Goddess' Internationally acclaimed pianist & composer, David Hicken has released a new CD entitled "Goddess" featuring solo piano music to help bring peace and inner calm. Perfect for relaxation, yoga and meditation, Goddess includes 12 tracks of beautiful melodies infused with rich harmonies which are sure to delight. "Piano music to nurture your soul" is how David describes his new CD which features 12 tracks of soothing piano pieces to bring peace and inner calm. Also available this holiday season from Enchanting Music, is the music book "Goddess" which contains sheet music for all of the pieces on the CD. - 2007-12-10

1 Attachment Media Giants Team With Pluck to Connect With Facebook and OpenSocial: Move Allows the Sharing of Audience Contributions and Profile Information Between Mainstream Media Sites and Social Networks Pluck(R) Corporation today announced it will connect the Pluck SiteLife social media platform with recently announced Facebook and OpenSocial APIs to link the audiences of the world's top media properties and social networking sites. As a result, Pluck customers, which include over 200 of the world's largest media web sites, will be able to share social media contributions and audiences with top social networks, such as Facebook and MySpace. The first media companies to test and take advantage of the new APIs to expand their reach online include Gannett, Reuters, Discovery Communications, The Washington Post, The Economist, Freedom Interactive, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Rodale and Meredith Corporation. - 2007-11-28

Big Fish Media and Alfred Publishing Enter Into Digital Distribution Agreement Alfred Publishing (www.alfred.com), announces that it has entered into a digital distribution agreement with Big Fish Media (www.bigfish-media.com) to deliver their audio and video products. - 2007-11-19

Singer, Songwriter & Dance PoP Artist Arnold G Received Two Entries in the Official Grammy Awards Balloting Southern California based singer, songwriter, dancer & performer Arnold G has been placed on the Official Ballot for the 2008 Grammy Awards with 2 entries in the following categories "Record Of The Year" and "Album Of The Year"! - 2007-11-16

Seth Godin to Reveal His Outlook on Marketing to Baby Boomers Seth Godin, Marketing Guru and Bestselling Author, will join an all-star speaker line-up at the Marketing to Men, Women & Boomers conference taking place November 12 & 13th at the Marriott East Side in New York City. Cross-Industry marketing specialists will explore the latest psychographic and behavioral marketing techniques currently being used to reach the Baby Boomer market (with an additional focus on the Women and Men segments). - 2007-10-30

Trillion Entertainment Launches New Digital Media Delivery To Mobile, TV and Web New Media Company Aggressively Targets U.S. Market and China. - 2007-10-09

Dave Mullen & Butta CD "Mahoney's Way" Jazz/Funk/Soul Releases on October 1 CD entitled "Mahoney's Way" by Boston's own Dave Mullen & Butta for re-release Oct 1st. The CD features such musical heavyweights as, Nile Rodgers, Marc Ribot, Mark Egan, and Victor Jones. - 2007-10-01

New York Composer and San Antonio Writer Complete New Musical and Top Selling CD by Internet Though they have never met or spoken by phone, the writers of the epic Lament--The Musical have found a devoted world wide internet audience for their musical. - 2007-09-10

YouLicense.com, the Online Music Licensing Marketplace, Launches Public Beta YouLicense.com is an online music licensing marketplace. We have developed a platform which enables artists and those seeking musical content to conduct business directly with one another in a safe and secure environment. - 2007-08-15

Reckless Road Guns N' Roses The Making of Appetite for Destruction Now Available One-on-One Interviews with Author Marc Canter, co-Author Jason Porath and Publisher Steven Slomkowski now available - 2007-08-03

Nielsen Business Media Announces Lineup for Marketing to Men 18--34 The Definitive Conference For Brand Leaders is targeting elusive male consumers. - 2007-08-02

YourMarbella.com becomes Marbella's fastest growing website. Six hundred new members and counting.: YourMarbella.com becomes the fastest growing website in Marbella. Users are joining from Puerto Banus, Andalucia and other parts of Spain. YourMarbella.com celebrated today as it became Marbella's fastest growing web site. The site launched in Marbella only a few weeks ago yet the user base is growing daily and has passed the six hundred mark. - 2007-07-31

2 Attachment Legendary Session Players Join The Friend of Africa Song Project The Friend of Africa, a World Music influenced Pop-Rock song co-written by award winning Biographer, Kevin Belmonte and Boston-based performing Songwriter Steve Kercher, will feature the participation of legendary bassist Abe Laboriel and popular session drummer John Robinson. The recording session is set for July 30 in Los Angeles. The song is scheduled for a September 2007 release through Kercher's Cartwheel Galaxy label. Song will benefit Africa aid organizations. - 2007-07-23

Pop/rock Band Jag Star Wins 'Next Big Hit' Competition -- Now Featured Artist on iTunes Music Store Pop/rock band Jag Star was just named the winner of the "Next Big Hit" competition. As a result, the band is now occupying the coveted front page feature on iTunes music store, where their winning song "Missed Out" is available for download. "This is priceless!" says lead singer and songwriter Sarah Lewis. "We are thrilled to get this kind of exposure and we've definitely worked our butts off to get here!" The band has racked up many accolades and television placements on their own, and have toured 15 countries including overseas for the U.S. Troops. - 2007-07-17

Joe Colledge Releases "Table For One" LP on OMS Records Label AAA/Pop-Rock Singer-Songwriter Joe Colledge has just announced the release of his long-awaited and highly-acclaimed LP, "Table For One", on producer Anthony Vitale's new independent label, OMS Records. The album is now available on CD Baby, Amazon, and iTunes, as well as most other digital distributors through Big Fish Media, LLC. - 2007-07-11

1 Attachment Hoodiny Entertainment Group and Billboard Form Strategic Alliance To Expand Digital Services to the Latin Music Industry Hoodiny to Leverage Nielsen Sales Organization and Billboard Content to Strengthen Online Music Destination and Develop Ad-supported Communities for Music Labels - 2007-06-28

1 Attachment Musicrypt Launches Digital Ad Delivery with Universal Music Group and The Gary Group Musicrypt announces the successful launch of its radio advertising delivery service with the support of Los Angeles based Universal Music Group, the world's largest record company, and The Gary Group, the largest advertising agency to the recording industry in the United States. - 2007-06-11

Trackbacks Available Maroon 5 Fans Compete to Create Original Magazine Cover for the Band at Brickfish.com: Music Monitor Network and Maroon 5 Partner with Brickfish to Select Fan-Designed "Monitor This!" Magazine Cover Grammy Award winning band, Maroon 5 and Music Monitor Network have announced an online contest open to all fans to design the August 2007 cover of Monitor This! magazine. - 2007-06-06

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