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SpiralFrog Signs Licensing Agreement with MPress Records

NEW YORK (Billboard Publicity Wire via Business Wire EON) April 14, 2008 -- SpiralFrog (www.spiralfrog.com), the free and legal ad-supported music experience, today announced it has signed a licensing agreement with MPress Records.

Our agreement with MPress Records allows us to continue to expand our library of songs and feature artists like Rachael Sage
Our agreement with MPress Records allows us to continue to expand our library of songs and feature artists like Rachael Sage, said Joe Mohen, founder and chairman of SpiralFrog. Sages alt-pop style is a great example of the variety of music users can discover on SpiralFrog.

News Image As part of the agreement, tracks from albums by MPress founder and award-winning artist Rachael Sage will be available on the SpiralFrog site.

"SpiralFrog's ad-supported model is a powerful new digital distribution channel," said Miguel Balbi, director of promotions at MPress Records. "SpiralFrog provides a legal, safe and viable alternative to pirate sites that is immensely beneficial for artists, labels and publishers."

SpiralFrog provides an alternative to illicit file-sharing with a comprehensive music experience that allows music fans to discover songs, albums, music videos, music news, artist bios, reviews, discographies and album art, among other rich content features. SpiralFrog also lets users create playlists and use a Facebook application that allows them to track the most popular downloads on the site.

How SpiralFrog Works

SpiralFrog offers music enthusiasts unlimited downloading of free and legal music compositions and music videos. SpiralFrog enables anyone to access and download files from a library of more than 1.1 million songs and 4,000 music videos, with new content added weekly. To access the free content, users must only fill out a simple and quick registration form. As part of the SpiralFrog experience, users see relevant, targeted advertising that does not interfere with their enjoyment of music.

Songs and videos downloaded on SpiralFrog will play on Windows PCs running XP and Vista. Members can download to their PCs and synchronize their music with portable music players or music-enabled phones that support Windows Media digital rights management.

About SpiralFrog

Headquartered in New York, SpiralFrog (www.spiralfrog.com) is a Web-based advertising-supported music experience that combines music discovery tools with free and legal downloads of audio and video content licensed directly from the catalogs of the worlds leading music owners. SpiralFrog offers music-lovers a compelling alternative to illicit file-sharing and pirate sites, with a secure environment for them to satisfy their unyielding passion and thirst for music and entertainment information at no cost.

About MPress Records / Rachael Sage

MPress Records was founded in 1996 by award-winning art-pop chanteuse/keyboardist Rachael Sage as a way to release her own music. Since then MPress has developed into a full fledged record label, releasing a variety of music including a charity compilation series entitled New Arrivals which features up and coming artists.

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