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Recent Headlines - Music Genre: Indie Music

Reverend Zen Named Artist of the Year at 17th Annual Los Angeles Music Awards Reverend Zen moves into 2008 with Artist of the Year honors from the Los Angeles Music Awards. - 2008-01-25

AIT Records Releases The Ethiopian Millennium Collection, a Six-CD World Music Compilation AIT Records' Ethiopian Millennium Collection is a six-CD compilation of the most critically-acclaimed, all-time favorite tracks from AIT Records' best-selling world music albums featuring afro pop beat, ballads Chic-Chic-Ka (Iskista-Ethiopian rhythm), traditional, instrumental, and dance music. - 2008-01-23

Lime Studios Launches Lime Music Sound Santa Monica, CA-based Lime Studios announces the launch of a new music composition and sound design division, Lime Music Sound, featuring DJs from the International electronic dance world. - 2008-01-23

Wolfgang's Vault Invests In Daytrotter Wolfgang's Vault, the online home for live music, announced today a substantial investment in online indie music destination, Daytrotter. This partnership will enable Daytrotter to grow its audience for unique recordings from undiscovered indie rock artists, and continue offering the existing and new archive additions of recordings as free mp3 downloads. - 2008-01-17

Introducing Blue Comet Cafe: The Premiere Virtual Music Venue New virtual showcase venue offers exposure opportunities for emerging musicians and singer-songwriters. - 2008-01-17

Independent Artist Sones De Mexico Ensemble Garners 2008 GRAMMY Award Nomination Independent Artist Sones de Mexico Ensemble garners 2008 GRAMMY Award Nomination for "Esta Tierra Es Tuya (This Land Is Your Land)" in the Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album Category. - 2008-01-14

Indie Record Label, One Eleven Records, Celebrates 111 Day With a New Website, New Bands, and Free Music To commemorate 111 Day (1/11), One Eleven Records has launched a brand new sate-of-the-art website. In conjunction with the lauch, 111 has also announced the signing of three new bands - Canon, The Windupdeads, and Dearest Azazel. - 2008-01-14

NightDancers to Present Workshop at New York Open Center Contemporary Native American Flute Music Duo NightDancers Set to Present their "Learn To Play Native American Flute - For Healing and Inner Peace" Workshop at the New York Open Center, Tuesdays, February 12 - March 4, 8:00pm to 10:00pm. - 2008-01-11

Coby Electronics and WoozyFly.com Partner to Deliver MP3 Players and Music Videos to Coby Customers Coby Electronics, the leader in portable consumer electronics products designed to fit every lifestyle, and WoozyFly.com, (www.woozyfly.com) an online music media company devoted to independent music, today announced a strategic digital content alliance that will deliver Coby MP3 players, MP4 and Portable Media players bundled with original WoozyFly.com music video content to Coby customers globally. - 2008-01-08

Legendary Jazz Vocalist and Composer Carmen Lundy Releases All-New CD One of music's most distinctive voices returns January 29 with a remarkable new CD. Carmen Lundy, renowned for her extraordinary vocal prowess and songwriting skill, is back with her 10th release -- Come Home, from Afrasia Productions. Come Home is an emotional tribute to her hometown of Miami. All paintings on the CD are Lundy originals. Come Home, available January 29, features 11 new originals and a cast of world class musicians. - 2008-01-07

Musicians and Artists Rely on MySpace to Market Music; Even Baby Boomer Bands Should Get on Board MySpace for Musicians book shows artists how to promote music online. Now that adults account for almost 70 percent of MySpacers, "It's not just for major labels and teenagers," says author Fran Vincent. "MySpace is a must for all indie musicians." - 2008-01-03

PassAlong Networks Launches Rostr Playlist Widget: Users Can Display Music Taste, Brands Can Permeate Social Networks Media distribution developer PassAlong Networks(TM) today launched Rostr(TM), a customizable and interactive Web playlist widget that enables artists, labels, fans and brands to extend their reach into social networks while offering users a unique tool for displaying their music tastes. - 2008-01-03

Seattle Hip Hop Group Releases Acclaimed New EP With their new EP, Cancer Rising is climbing to the top of the Northwest hip hop scene. - 2007-12-30

Introducing African / European Recording Artist, Francis Jocky Multitalented musician Francis Jocky is something of an enigma. Born in Cameroon, raised in France and living in the U.S., Jocky has developed a sound that transcends ethnicity and genre. - 2007-12-27

Reggae Pioneer Lee "Scratch" Perry's Latest Album, The End of an American Dream Nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Reggae Album Category Reggae Pioneer Lee "Scratch" Perry's Latest Album, The End of an American Dream Nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Reggae Album Category - 2007-12-21

Matt Stamm, of the Rideaways, releases solo album. Where Do We Go is the debt EP by solo artist Matt Stamm, who is also very well known as being the piano player for the Rideaways. - 2007-12-16

Kitaro's Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai, Volume 3 Grabs A Grammy Nomination Nod in the New Age Category on the 50th Anniversary of the Prestigious Awards Kitaro's Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai, Volume 3 Grabs A Grammy Nomination Nod in the New Age Category on the 50th Anniversary of the Prestigious Awards - 2007-12-13

Legendary Swervedriver Frontman Adam Franklin Brings Indie Fuzz to Masses with Live Audio Webcast on JamNow.com Fans Worldwide Can Experience Live Interview and Performance In Top-Quality Audio, December 12th at 3:00PM ET - 2007-12-11

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

Long Live Crime Records Signs The Bangkok Five The Bangkok Five set to release new album "We Love What Kills Us" Spring '08 - 2007-12-10

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