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Palo Duro Records to Re-Launch Live Luckenbach Recording as LUCKENBACH! COMPADRES! (SONGS OF LUCKENBACH TEXAS) Tex-centric label Palo Duro Records today re-launches with a new name its chart-climbing live recording of Texas music from a tiny Texas town, LUCKENBACH! COMPADRES! (SONGS OF LUCKENBACH TEXAS). The CD is expected to return to retail shelves in the next several weeks. - 2007-03-06

1 Attachment Musicrypt's Q4 Revenues Up 60% and Independent Label Growth Up 159% DMDS Becoming De Facto Standard For Media Delivery To Radio And Press Outlets - 2007-03-06

Music and Entertainment Industry Veterans Charles Attal, Paul Korzilius, Randy Phillips and Larry Waks Join FameCast Advisory Board FameCast, the first online talent contest designed to find America's best new artists, today announced Charles Attal, of Charles Attal Presents and C3 Presents, Paul Korzilius, manager of super-star rock group Bon Jovi, Randy Phillips, president & CEO of AEG Live and Larry Waks, partner at Jackson Walker LLP have joined the company's Advisory Board. - 2007-03-06

1 Attachment SRC and BeatPhone Broadcast Exclusive Hip-Hop Music Over the Telephone Hip-Hop "Hotline" lets fans preview new tracks with a local phone call. - 2007-03-06

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6 Attachment Singer, Kathryn Keats, Comes Bounding Back to Life After Torture, Captivity, a Trial, and the Fear of Hara-Kiri Holds Her Hostage for Twenty Years, Readers Digest "Possessed by Love, written by Ellen Sherman, brings singer/songwriter, Kathryn Keats, back to life, proving that nothing is insurmountable. Celebrate Kathryn's reclamation of life and music after surviving what very few live to tell. - 2007-03-01

Billboard Music & Money Symposium to Feature Keynote Q&A Session with Mitchell Leib, President of Music and Soundtracks Walt Disney Pictures and Television/Buena Vista Music Group One-Day Event Unites Top Thought Leaders from Music, Legal, and Financial Fields - 2007-02-28

1 Attachment Musicrypt And Pando Join Forces for Fastest Web Delivery of Video And Audio Files DMDS Hybrid Technology To Enable The Fastest Secure Digital Delivery Of TV Spots & Music Videos - 2007-02-28

Solo Pianist George Winston to Donate Proceeds from Select Concerts to Organizations in New Orleans and Gulfport, MS. Solo pianist George Winston, best known for his seasonally themed recordings including December, Autumn, Winter Into Spring, and Summer, will be donating proceeds from his two sold out concerts in Baton Rouge, LA to two New Orleans organizations, ACORN and Common Ground. Proceeds from an upcoming show in Gulfport, MS will also benefit the Gulf Coast Community Foundation. This foundation supports a large number of organizations involved in relief and rebuilding while targeting the greatest needs. - 2007-02-28

5 Attachment iNDiGO TV, NYC-Official Launch Party March 10th, 2007 iNDiGO TV celebrates launch with 4 indie bands and Talent Search Finals. - 2007-02-23

3 Attachment Demand for Heartland's New Single 'Southern Frame Of Mind' Puts Pressure On Label to Service Radio Stations Heartland's new single "Southern Frame Of Mind" will be shipping out to radio stations and programmers with a target date of Feb 28th, 2007. Heartland, the immensely popular Virginia Beach based group, recently released the single "Southern Frame Of Mind" as an internet release from their 1985 album "Bridging the Gap", and have created a frenzy of interest from radio stations, programmers and media sources. - 2007-02-18

UltraStar Partners with The Police as They Launch Highly Anticipated Worldwide Tour: New web site devoted to the band's tour unites Police fans UltraStar Entertainment, LLC, the leading fan club management and marketing service, announced its partnership with The Police and the creation of www.thepolicetour.com as the premier destination for international fans to join the online celebration of 30 years of The Police. - 2007-02-14

1 Attachment Musicrypt Reports 500% Growth in U.S. Song Deliveries Deliveries via DMDS to U.S. destinations increase 500% in Q4 over Q1 2006 - 2007-02-14

2 Attachment The Klezmatics Win Grammy® for Best Contemporary World Music Album, Wonder Wheel With a Grammy® win for its band, the Klezmatics, the Studio City, CA based Jewish Music Group (JMG) has their niche market in hand and mainstream audiences in their future. - 2007-02-13

THE PIGS Offer Free Download for Valentine's Day "Sweetheart" Available 2/14 for One-Day Only Alt rockers, THE PIGS, will make "Sweetheart" from their CD, OINK! available as a free download for Valentine's Day. The link will be live for one-day only, February 14 at www.disturbingmusic.com/dnlds/sweetheart. - 2007-02-12

Washington Leaders Speak Out In Support Of Entertainment Industry At EIC'S PRISM Awards Capitol Hill Showcase -- Hosted by TV Personality Melissa Rivers The Entertainment Industries Council, Inc. (EIC) held the 10th Annual PRISM Awards Capitol Hill Showcase, hosted by EIC Board Director and television personality Melissa Rivers. The event showcased outstanding accomplishments in the accurate depiction of drug, alcohol and tobacco use, addiction, and related mental health issues in feature film, television and music. It featured several top congressional representatives acknowledging the important role the entertainment industry plays in addressing these issues. - 2007-02-08

4 Attachment 2007 Texas Medal of Arts Awards to Honor Brightest Lone Stars: Walter Cronkite, Sissy Spacek and Ornette Coleman Are Among Award Recipients The Texas Cultural Trust, (www.txculturaltrust.org) announced today the recipients of its bi-annual Texas Medal of Arts Awards (TMAA), celebrating the state's legendary artists, entertainers, and art patrons. The Trust will pay tribute to honorees in a series of events April 2-3 culminating in a ceremony and show at Austin's historic Paramount Theatre the evening of April 3. Governor Rick and Anita Perry, Lt. Governor David Dewhurst and Speaker of the House Tom and Nadine Craddick will serve as Honorary Chairs. CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent and Moderator of Face the Nation Bob Schieffer will emcee. - 2007-02-08

Bishop T.D. Jakes' Announces New Recording Venture With Rhino/WEA Entertainment This press release discusses Bishop Jakes' new distribution venture with Rhino Records and announces the forthcoming March 20, 2007 CD release of his Potter's House Choir. - 2007-02-07

Call for Entries for Theater Festival: Fourth Annual Theater Extravaganza Set for Sunday, July 22, 2007 The growing San Francisco Theater Festival invites theater groups of every stripe to participate in its fourth annual free festival on Sunday, July 22, 2007, at the Yerba Buena Arts Complex in downtown San Francisco. The festival will be held in both indoor and outdoor venues, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. - 2007-02-07

Summer of Love 40th Anniversary Concert at Golden Gate Park The Summer Of Love 40th Anniversary Concert will take place on Sunday, September 2, 2007, in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park between 10AM and 6PM. The concert will be a free event celebrating both the music inspired by the 1967 Summer Of Love and the consciousness raising efforts of the time. - 2007-02-07

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