Billboard Publicity Wire: Latest news releases for msa-160.xml from Billboard Publicity Wire 2009-11-07T22:38:53Z http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/images_v4/prw_logo.gif PRWeb xml@emediawire.com http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/atom10/msa-160.xml Scottish Guitarist Matthew McAllister appearing with Albany's Spiral Ensemble 2007-10-13T07:40:18Z Matthew McAllister has been delighting audiences across Europe and beyond with his thoughtful performances and effortless presentation. From renaissance miniatures to contemporary masterpieces, Matthew's style encompasses it all. (PRWeb Oct 14, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/10/prweb561038.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/10/prweb561038.htm Legendary Session Players Join The Friend of Africa Song Project 2007-07-20T14:41:46Z 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. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/07/prweb541458.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/07/prweb541458.htm Albany Rock Band, The Velmas, Helps Local Kids Learn 2007-04-21T18:51:22Z City Canyons Records' rockers The Velmas are helping Albany-area sixth grade students learn about poetry, music and writing skills. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/04/prweb520759.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/04/prweb520759.htm Pepsi Arena in Albany, NY Gets New Name -- Beginning January 1, 2007 Arena to be Named Times Union Center 2006-12-01T08:41:26Z Pepsi Arena will be renamed effective January 1, 2007. Albany County's agreement with Pepsi expires on December 31, 2006. (PRWeb Dec 18, 2006) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2006/12/prweb485704.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2006/12/prweb485704.htm Musician Gives Guided Tour of Planet, Flute by Flute 2006-11-15T00:01:09Z "Flutes of the World: A Celebration of Humanity" is a new program offered to colleges and universities in 2007. Werner John, performer on ethnic flutes, illustrates the story of human migration outward from Africa and around the world with performance on these flutes and more: Fulani, Ney, Bansuri, Dizi, Shakuhachi, Pan flute, Gemshorn, Recorder, Celtic flute, Native American flutes, Ocarinas. The program blends music, multiculturalism and diversity issues, and human geography. (PRWeb Nov 15, 2006) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2006/11/prweb478707.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2006/11/prweb478707.htm