Latest news releases for msa-640.xml from Billboard Publicity Wire 2009-11-07T19:57:43Z http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/images_v4/prw_logo.gif PRWeb xml@emediawire.com http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/atom10/msa-640.xml 2009-10-12T12:51:02Z Veteran songwriter and recording artist Dan Hill, who has three times enjoyed songs ranked in the top three on the American charts and twice had # 1 hits in Canada, comments on Tia McGraff's hot new song, "Angry Eagle," It captures the times that we're living in perfectly! It is so wrenchingly topical that it's impossible not to relate to every word." (PRWeb Oct 13, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/KB/Entertainment/prweb3033994.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/KB/Entertainment/prweb3033994.htm 2009-09-14T13:59:38Z Somewhere in the United States is hidden The Silver Key.... Inspired by Kit Williams' book "Masquerade," The Silver Key is the latest CD release from the Austin-based band, The Weirdo Deluxe. The Unique Release is NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL Treasure Hunt Where the new tunes and CD package provide clues to a JACKPOT at www.findthesilverkey.comPerformers include Ian McLagan (Small Faces), Dave Gregory (XTC), and a host of Austin's Finest! (PRWeb Sep 15, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2009/09/prweb2872414.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2009/09/prweb2872414.htm 2009-09-10T15:13:38Z Widespread Panic's archive vault is open! The 4th archive CD, Montreal 1997, hits the streets on October 6, 2009. Ever the road warrior, Widespread Panic has added additional show dates to their touring schedule. (PRWeb Sep 12, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2009/09/prweb2861124.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2009/09/prweb2861124.htm 2009-06-23T17:35:39Z Seven Falls is a new album that celebrates the love in Marshall Styler's life; the album launched June 16th. The release party included a live piano performance by Styler on the patio overlooking scenic Lake Travis at The Crossings resort and spa in Austin, TX. Marshall Styler is considered one of the premiere New Age musicians specializing in instrumental keyboard music featuring melodic piano. (PRWeb Jun 17, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2536814.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2536814.htm 2009-06-07T14:07:51Z Enjoy life's precious moments before they slip away (PRWeb Jun 8, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/celeste_moyers/punk_rock_show/prweb2504654.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/celeste_moyers/punk_rock_show/prweb2504654.htm 2009-05-29T14:54:18Z Bill Silva Entertainment Continues Leadership Position By Adding iggli Invite Service To Their Websites (PRWeb Jun 2, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/iggli/billsilvaentertainment/prweb2479444.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/iggli/billsilvaentertainment/prweb2479444.htm 2009-03-25T09:16:23Z "March On" is the immediate and timely patriotic collection of new music from Miss Kristin of Big Fuss Records. "March On" contains eleven intelligent tracks, entertaining listeners while encouraging high spirits in light of the negative appearing issues facing our world and the day at hand. (PRWeb Mar 25, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/misskristin/marchon/prweb2263114.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/misskristin/marchon/prweb2263114.htm 2009-03-19T07:40:43Z Suzanna Choffel was awarded the "Best Indie Band" prize at the 27th annual Austin Music Awards, which mark the official kickoff to the SXSW Music Festival. In addition, she was recently announced as a Finalist in the International Songwriting Competition; winners to be announced in April. These honors cap a flurry of recent media coverage for Suzanna Choffel. (PRWeb Mar 19, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/SXSW/Austin/prweb2249274.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/SXSW/Austin/prweb2249274.htm 2009-03-04T07:23:49Z Leading Internet Radio Site, Jango.com, Offers "Pay-For-Play" Service Connecting Emerging Artists with Six Million Listeners Seeking to Discover New Music (PRWeb Mar 4, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/Jango/Airplay/prweb2202934.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/Jango/Airplay/prweb2202934.htm 2009-06-06T08:44:03Z Austin Daze Magazine will host the Gourds February 27, 2009 at Ruta Maya. A portion of the proceeds from the show will benefit the SIMS Foundation (PRWeb Jan 29, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2009/01/prweb1913574.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2009/01/prweb1913574.htm 2008-11-23T12:31:26Z Never Die Records announces "Never Die - The Dean Strickland Story" will begin filming this Winter. Filming will start in January 2009 in South Padre Island, Texas by award winning film director and writer, Dean J. Augustin. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1659324.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1659324.htm 2008-10-30T00:20:05Z Red State Blues and Transmission Entertainment host a musical event on November 3, 2008 that fuses the temperature of these historic political times with modern music. Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, James McMurtry, and Brownout will perform. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1541454.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1541454.htm 2008-10-09T08:41:09Z Vince Hatfield Nominated for 2 awards for the New Music Awards. Song of the year in country "Stuck On You" and break out artist. (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1433884.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1433884.htm 2008-10-02T21:04:19Z Save Austin Music is a new grassroots organization started in Austin, Texas by musician Troy Dillinger. The Music Industry is in trouble, and the working musicians who bring us live entertainment in the "Live Music Capital of the World" are suffering. (PRWeb Oct 2, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1408754.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1408754.htm 2008-09-07T09:24:37Z First CD from Tortilla Factory after 23-year hiatus. (PRWeb Sep 8, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1297344.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1297344.htm 2008-07-28T23:58:55Z David Newbould, whose songs have appeared on TV shows like "Dawson's Creek" and "Criminal Minds," has an all-star team of musicians set to perform for a live CD/DVD recording August 20th in Austin, Tx. A portion of the proceeds will go to the Humane Society of Williamson County. (PRWeb Jul 29, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1150704.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1150704.htm 2008-06-23T03:52:17Z 35 years after Nixon started the War on Drugs, we have over one million non-violent drug offenders living behind bars. Thought by many experts to be the precursor to the current War on Terror, the drug war has now cost trillions of dollars and will certainly be brought front and center in the coming elections. After premiering in March on Showtime, the award-winning documentary "American Drug War" now comes to DVD hoping to ignite a long-overdue debate. (PRWeb Jun 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/politics/drugs/prweb1045984.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/politics/drugs/prweb1045984.htm 2008-06-18T11:07:00Z The Austin, TX proud atmospheric indie-rock band The Boxing Lesson tours in support of their new full length LP "Wild Streaks and Windy Days. The up-and-coming trio is riding the wave of a psychedelic resurgence into a DIY success garnering international press and sales. The currently unsigned band heads out to the West Coast to be followed up with a few appearances on the festival circuit this summer. (PRWeb Jun 19, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/theboxinglesson/darksideofthemoog/prweb1035684.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/theboxinglesson/darksideofthemoog/prweb1035684.htm 2008-06-03T06:49:56Z Legendary/Grammy producer Easy Mo Bee to oversee National Radio Single "Bad Chick Whippin" by The Bossfather and development of entire Platinum Ice roster. (PRWeb Jun 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/06/prweb986794.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/06/prweb986794.htm 2008-05-19T07:29:42Z Internationally-renowned crossover violinist Omar Lopez will open for Grammy-nominated guitarist and multi-platinum selling recording artist Craig Chaquico at San Antonio's Charline McCombs Empire Theatre on Friday, June 20th, 2008 at 7:30 p.m. (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/05/prweb951314.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/05/prweb951314.htm 2008-04-10T13:17:44Z Omar Lopez, the "guy with the red violin", will open for Pat Benatar at San Antonio's Municipal Auditorium May 18th. (PRWeb Apr 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/04/prweb850484.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/04/prweb850484.htm 2008-04-01T09:46:03Z The music media and social-networking website WOOZYFLY.com will be hosting an unsigned band contest entitled WOOZY IDOL, offering all unsigned bands a chance to win a RECORDING, DISTRIBUTION, and PROMOTION contract valued at up to $150,000. (PRWeb Apr 2, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/04/prweb821334.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/04/prweb821334.htm 2008-03-12T11:41:21Z Showcasing five of Austin's Top Funk, Soul, Rare Groove Bands at SXSW. Greyhounds, Flyjack, T Bird & The Breaks, Chicken Strut, Akina Adderley and The Vintage Playboys. (PRWeb Mar 13, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/03/prweb768054.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/03/prweb768054.htm 2008-02-13T05:51:33Z It is a long, illustrious line of music artists whose great art has been made greater by the drum/percussion mastery of longtime Angeleno session 'deity' Jim Keltner. That list includes John Lennon, George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, John Lee Hooker, the Rolling Stones, Roy Orbison, Ravi Shankar, Pink Floyd, Elvis Costello, Joe Cocker, Neil Diamond, Brian Wilson, B.B. King. Each of these legends made Keltner their drummer of choice. (PRWeb Feb 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/JimKeltner/NathanielStreetWest/prweb690864.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/JimKeltner/NathanielStreetWest/prweb690864.htm 2008-02-07T16:36:01Z Artist Programmer for MIDEM states, "If MIDEM awarded a Palme D'Or for Music, as the Cannes Film Festival does for film, it would most definitely go to The Black & White Years." Jerry Harrison- produced debut album to be released on February 26th. (PRWeb Feb 11, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/02/prweb685273.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2008/02/prweb685273.htm 2007-11-28T19:46:28Z Exclusive new distribution deal signed between The Orchard® and legendary R&B label. (PRWeb Nov 28, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/11/prweb570080.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/11/prweb570080.htm 2007-11-13T13:00:45Z Produced by Eric Paul and recorded in Austin, TX., the CD includes such musicians as Riley Osbourn, Larry Chaney, Chris Maresh and Dony Wynn, and arrangements by John Mills and David Angerman. (PRWeb Nov 15, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/11/prweb569217.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/11/prweb569217.htm 2007-11-09T22:28:00Z EMI Canada becomes first label to use Hip Digital's CMS engine. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/HipDigitalMedia/CMS/prweb568514.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/HipDigitalMedia/CMS/prweb568514.htm 2007-11-06T08:21:57Z The Will Evans Project selected as Live Performances finalist in the Music Resource Group's 7th annual Independent Music Awards. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/11/prweb567118.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/11/prweb567118.htm 2007-10-30T06:55:23Z Austin, Texas based DiamonDisc Records releases new CD featuring powerful tenor, Andrew Heller. The CD, MY BELOVED, is a compilation of favorite songs of the great American songbook. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/10/prweb564985.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/10/prweb564985.htm 2007-10-16T12:41:20Z With his sights set on finally breaking out regionally and nationally, popular San Antonio jazz singer Ken Slavin has released I'll Take Romance -- a tour de force of romantic jazz and pop songs showcasing his rich, expressive voice and demonstrating why he is poised to emerge as a star in the burgeoning classic jazz/pop vocal movement in America and abroad. Early feedback from national jazz media, including Cadence magazine, indicates that this CD -- his fourth professional recording -- is on the road to discovery. I'll Take Romance is Ken Slavin's sultry, sexy and seasoned salute to love. The 16-track CD features a host of Texas jazz luminaries, two Grammy nominees, symphonic strings and timeless tunes. I'll Take Romance is available now at www.KenSlavin.com. (PRWeb Oct 16, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/10/prweb561261.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/10/prweb561261.htm 2007-10-12T09:09:25Z Twitchy art rockers from Austin to make their NYC debut during CMJ Music Marathon. (PRWeb Oct 13, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/10/prweb560532.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/10/prweb560532.htm 2007-10-10T20:06:48Z New CD brings us back to an easier time, when life was slower. (PRWeb Oct 11, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/10/prweb560309.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/10/prweb560309.htm 2007-10-09T18:40:48Z Created by Apple Certified Pro instructor Noah Kadner, the DVD provides instruction for digital video professionals on complete high definition and 24p post-production using Apple's Final Cut Pro. (PRWeb Oct 10, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/hvx200/p2/prweb560061.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/hvx200/p2/prweb560061.htm 2007-10-08T23:40:55Z The much anticipated release of One World Studios' epic British motorcycle documentary "Brittown" was given a big boost today when its video teaser jumped to the top of YouTube's rankings in the Most Viewed and Top Favorites categories of the Autos & Vehicles section. Featuring an insider's view of Brit bike culture including vintage motocross, flat track, road racing, custom street bikes, and even a wild vintage lingerie beauty contest, the newly released footage seems to have struck another chord within the burgeoning Triumph motorcycle and hipster communities. The release of Brittown comes almost two years to the day since One World's first film "Choppertown: the Sinners" stormed onto the indie scene by winning several Best Documentary awards and launched a film making movement within the biker community not seen since the release of the seminal biker films "Easy Rider" and "On Any Sunday". (PRWeb Oct 9, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/triumph-motorcycle/motorcycle-video/prweb559036.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/triumph-motorcycle/motorcycle-video/prweb559036.htm 2007-09-27T11:22:53Z Front Gate Solutions today announced that is has brought the Outcasters Design team in house to compliment its ticketing, online store, and email marketing services with custom web and graphic design. Users of Front Gate's ticketing and online store software, such as concert venues, touring artists, sports teams, and festivals, will now benefit from custom design services that merge these solutions into well designed websites. The end result is a streamlined and efficient solution for clients looking for a highly integrated and professional presence on the web. (PRWeb Sep 28, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/09/prweb557010.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/09/prweb557010.htm 2007-09-26T16:37:42Z Warner Bros. recording artist chooses the world's hottest marketing medium to showcase latest work and expand fan base. (PRWeb Sep 27, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/09/prweb556741.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/09/prweb556741.htm 2007-09-13T16:29:39Z SureFire Media + Promotion to represent The Will Evans Project. (PRWeb Sep 15, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/09/prweb553654.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/09/prweb553654.htm 2007-09-17T16:28:20Z The Darjeeling Limited, director Wes Anderson's new film will be released later this month as will a soundtrack album that includes the music of legendary Indian film director Satyajit Ray, plus great rock songs by The Kinks, Rolling Stones and others. (PRWeb Sep 9, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/09/prweb552333.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/09/prweb552333.htm 2007-08-27T10:56:35Z The Blind Lemon Blues Festival will take place September 15, 2007 in Dallas, Texas at Poor David's Pub from 7 pm - 1:30 am. Doors open at 6:15 pm, and performing artists include Bob Brozman, Aaron Burton & Cheryl Arena, Texas Slim & JMAC and K.M. Williams. Tickets are on sale now at BlindLemonBluesFest.com (PRWeb Aug 29, 2007) Read the full story at http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/08/prweb549551.htm http://www.billboardpublicitywire.com/releases/2007/08/prweb549551.htm