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Bid4Spots Brings Unique Reverse Auction Model to Internet Radio, Creates New Marketplace Serving 42 Million Listeners Breakthrough Move Targets Advertisers, Independent Internet Broadcasters - 2006-11-06

2 Attachment Legendary Bassist Stanley Clarke Honored with Bass Player Lifetime Achievement Award Legendary bassist Stanley Clarke was presented with this year's Bass Player Magazine's Lifetime Achievement Award Saturday, October 28, at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York City, which was the site of the 2006 Bass Player LIVE! weekend bass conference/extravaganza. Presenters of the award to Clarke were solo artist and Flecktones renowned bassist Victor Wooten and funk and jazz bass superstar Marcus Miller. - 2006-11-06

Music, Film, Media, New Media Multimedia Worlds Unite to Address Alternatives for Distribution of Talent at Global Entertainment and Media Summit December 9-10 in NYC Leaders and visionaries from the worlds of entertainment and media unite to create new opportunities and possibilities at a time of radical transformation. - 2006-11-03

Independent Music Empowerment Weekend Coming to NYC, Nov. 11 and 12 Nov. 11th Full day workshop - How to Make Music Your Day Job Nov. 12th Screening of What Is INDIE? at the Apple SoHo store - 2006-11-03

Beyoncé Vs. Janet Jackson: You Decide Which Superstar Artist is 'Certified' The latest edition of the hit interactive music show where fans decide which featured artist is 'certified' is now available on Music Choice On Demand. - 2006-11-02

1 Attachment What's The Download® Interactive Advisory Board Unveils WTD Music Survival Guide and Honors R&B/Pop Artist Chris Brown at CMJ Music Marathon in New York City First-of-its-kind report is culmination of two years of research and thousands of conversations with music fans and music makers. - 2006-11-02

2 Attachment Veteran L.A. Songwriter Pens 2 International Anthems Two anthems utilizing cross cultural and inter-religious symbolism galvanize unspoken sentiments of the masses by appealing to people of all faiths. - 2006-11-02

Artists Offer Music for Download and Keep 100 Percent of Their Profit Through Soundation.com Leading music company helps the fiercely independent musician sell music online through MP3 downloads. - 2006-11-02

3 Attachment John Krondes and The Elvis "Hit Making Team" Have The #1 Most Added Song In The USA This Week With "You Only Hear What You Want To Hear" The Magic of Elvis Is Back! Eerily enough, 30 Years to the day Elvis Sang His Last Note In The Recording Studio On October 31, 1976, His "Hit Team" Returns With The #1 Most Added New Song In US Adult Contemporary Radio - 2006-11-02

Three-Time Grammy Winner — DIDDY — Featured on Music Choice Multi-Platform Network Ground-Breaking Hip-Hop Artist, Producer, and Performer Is November's 'Artist of the Month' On Music Choice On Demand. DIDDY Bares It All On "DIDDY NAKED" Exclusively On Music Choice On Demand. - 2006-11-01

butter LONDON Launches New Fall Colors at the 2006 MTV Music Awards New nail salon treats MTV Award Nominees and VIPs to manicures featuring new trendsetting colours. - 2006-11-01

Sonic Past Music Releases Newly Unearthed Treasures from West Coast Rock Favorites Indie Label Sonic Past Music releases four new albums from top artists of previous decades. The previously unreleased masters from Meisner, Swan & Rich, Delaney Bramlett, Clover and Sandy Salisbury join existing Sonic Past catalog CDs from Curt Boettcher, Dick Campbell, Keith Colley, The Dependables, The Drivin' Dynamics, Bruce Foster, Joey Stec, Lee Mallory, Randy Meisner, Sandy Salisbury, The Poor, Shark Frenzy (Richie Sambora), Gary Usher and Twin Engine. - 2006-11-01

Oasys Mobile Strikes Deal To Become The Exclusive Provider Of Flavor Flav Mobile Content Deal in conjunction with Redeye Distribution to be launched with the October 31st release of Flavor Flav's self-titled debut album. - 2006-11-01

A New West Coast-Based Independent Label, Your Music America, Launched As Industry Vet Larry Lee and Former Producer of the Year, Richie Zito Helm With Backing From $12 Billion WMC Mortgage President and CEO Amy Brandt A newly formed west coast-based label, Your Music America has opened its doors for business with Industry veteran Larry Lee and former Producer of the Year and man with 40 chart hits on his resume, Richie Zito at the helm. YMA will seek out and sign fresh, new talent and develop a rock oriented roster backed with the extensive marketing promotion, production resources enjoyed by major labels. For funding, Lee and Zito have partnered with the President and CEO of a $12 Billion company, WMC Mortgage topper, Amy Brandt, one of the top female execs in the business world. In 2004, after building WMC into a $12 Billion Mortgage Originator, Brandt, along with her partners, a well-known New York based investment fund, sold WMC to affiliates of General Electric. Under her leadership WMC's monthly production volume soared from $12 million to over $1 billion a month in 2004 and to $3 billion a month in 2006. - 2006-11-01

4 Attachment Indie: Renaissance or Ritualism? Montreal filmmaker Tim Rideout's new documentary urges indie movement to "get over it" and listen to some Britney - 2006-10-31

Jay-Z Producer Ski Beatz Partners with Former Roc-A-Fella Records Artist REBEL to Usher in a New Era in Rap The strategic partnership between Ski Beatz (best known for his production on Jay-Z's Reasonable doubt) and REBEL (a former Roc-A-Fella artist best remembered for his hit single We Need the Doe as a member of the group Diamonds in da Ruff) is an unbeatable blend of exceptional lyricist and innovative producer. Ski Beatz is back on the New York scene to claim his long overdue title of 'super producer' and REBEL is sure to be not only the most sought after newcomer since 50 Cent but every bit worth the hype. - 2006-10-31

6 Attachment Elvis Presley's Hit Team Returns with John Krondes to Pop Radio with New Release After 29 Year Hiatus The Dream Comes Alive and The Music Continues... The Spotlights Are Back On, And The Spirit Of Elvis Returns To Center Stage As John Krondes And The Elvis "Hit Making Team" Carry The Torch Forward. - 2006-10-30

1 Attachment Four Time Grammy & Emmy Award Winner Olivia Newton-John To Take Part In The "Master Class: Women In Music" Panel Discussion At The Hollywood Reporter/Billboard Film & TV Music Conference On November 14-15 in Los Angeles Top female entertainment executives and artists will unite to discuss the state of the business. - 2006-10-27

Dreamscape Films LLC's New Drama Series 'The Interior' to Use Internet for Casting Call and Talent Vote The creators of 'A Foreign Affair' recruit talent through the Web giving fans a vote in who will be starring. - 2006-10-27

3 Attachment George Lopez's "El Mas Chingon" Debuts at #1 George Lopez's new album "El Mas Chingon" was released on September 26th and debuted at #1. "El Mas Chingon" is the follow up to the Grammy nominated CD "Team Leader" and is currently a contender for "Best Comedy Album" Grammy for 2006. Lopez is also the star and co-creator of the hit ABC sitcom, "George Lopez Show" that will be entering its sixth season this fall. - 2006-10-26

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