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Select Year >> 2006 >> November >> 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. 11/02/2006

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. 11/02/2006

Playboy Releases House Music Album with Ministry of Sound
Playboy joins forces with famed Ministry of Sound to produce "Playboy: Housesexy." The 2 CD set features 28 tracks from the label best-known for their salacious house, and steamy funk-laced beats. 11/02/2006

1 Attachment The Turtles Founding Member Howard Kaylan to Auction 40 Years of Rock History & Memorabilia  
Backstage Auctions offers up rare and one of a kind memorabilia from the personal collection of Howard Kaylan, founding member and lead singer of the famed '60s group The Turtles. 11/02/2006

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. 11/02/2006

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. 11/02/2006

A Mystery Affair -- The Latest Song from BV Records Artist Kara
BV Records, LLC releases a dynamic new song titled A Mystery Affair from their artist Kara. 11/02/2006

Disturbing Tha Peace Records Crown Jewel Shareefa Joins Lyfe Jennings on US Tour
Disturbing Tha Peace Records 1st Lady Of Soul Shareefa Joins Lyfe Jennings On US Tour With New Album Point Of No Return. Island Def Jam/Disturbing Tha Peace Records Released Album on October 24th. 11/02/2006

3 Attachment Kim Kline: Sexy, Strong and Ready to Rock
Sounds like the perfect package, right? Has Rock n' Roll found its next Diva? 11/02/2006

Tombstone Marks Maxwell's Broken M
"Son of a Cowboy Singer," Rodger Maxwell, to receive Classic Heartland Internet Radio award for top ten Best New Western Song at Tombstone Western Music Festival, Saturday, November 4, 2006. 11/02/2006

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 11/02/2006

Brett Dennen Rocks the Small Screen
Songs from new CD "So Much More" on Grey's Anatomy and Men In Trees. Record hits retail on Nov. 21. Follows John Mayer & Sheryl Crow Tour with Ziggy Marley dates. 11/01/2006

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. 11/01/2006

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. 11/01/2006

Sony, Microsoft, EA, Paramount Pictures, Disney, VU Games, Universal Studios, Qualcomm, WildTangent, Hands-On Mobile and Real Networks among Gaming Industry Leaders to Speak at LA Games Conference
Gaming champs Fatal1ty and Roulette among speakers at 2-day event. 11/01/2006

Acoustic Artist Fearlessly Re-imagines U2, Cougar, Mitchell Hits on Six-String Radio
Acoustic artist Guy-Michael Grande's live solo CD chronicles "land of the free where the Gigolo Roam…" Six-String Radio features emotionally intense performances of classic covers (U2, John Cougar Mellencamp, Joni Mitchell, Johnny Cash, The Eurythmics) beautifully blended with new songs of his own. A must-hear for music supervisors and music fans. 11/01/2006

Changing The Sound Of Pop Music
Toledo Jazz guitarist turned Pop singer/songwriter Chavar Dontae is turning a lot of heads with his EP titled One Of Those Days. Engineer Dylan Ely who has worked with Lyfe Jennings, Ludacris and many more mixed and co-produced the EP. Chris Gehringer Senior mastering engineer at the power house mastering studio in New York, New York mastered the EP. Chavar will make his live debut in Atlanta's Relapse Theatre November 18, 2006. 11/01/2006

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. 11/01/2006

Brad Sucks to Continue Giving it Away for Free in Spring 2007
Following up on the success of his freely distributed 2003 album I Don't Know What I'm Doing, one-man-band Brad Sucks announces he will continue giving his next album and its complete audio source away for free when it's released in Spring 2007. 11/01/2006

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. 11/01/2006

PRLADY Launches PublicityLady.com and is Dedicated to Helping Independent Musicians Learn the Music Publicity Game
PRLADY is an Innovative publicity consulting site dedicated to Independent Musicians PRLady (www.publicitylady.com) teaches the basics of music publicity through both email and phone consultations for a modest financial investment. 11/01/2006

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. 11/01/2006

R&B / Dance Diva Joyce Sims Breaks Top 20 and Announces Live Debut of 'World'
R&B / Dance Diva Joyce Sims Debuts at #19 on the Billboard Club Play Chart (11/11/06) and her Record Label (Vessel Entertainment) announced today that she will Debut her new smash single WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW, Live in New York at the Copacabana on November 22, 2006. 10/31/2006

Composer John Powell Scores, Arranges and Directs the Music to Happy Feet: In Theaters Novemburrr 17, 2006
Award-winning film composer John Powell scores, arranges and acts as musical director and musical producer for Warner Brothers' latest animated musical "Happy Feet," directed by George Miller. Film stars Robin Williams, Brittany Murphy, Elijah Wood, Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman and opens "Novemburrr" 17. Soundtrack features all-star ensemble Pink, Yolanda Adams, Fantasia, and Patti LaBelle and drops October 31 on Atlantic Records. 10/31/2006

Documentary Film 'What is INDIE?' Screening at Apple Store-SoHo
Indie success story continues impressive year with special event at flagship Apple store in New York City. Screening to be followed by Q & A with Director Dave Cool. 10/31/2006

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 10/31/2006

Action/Thriller Film 'Adrenaline' Shot in One Take with JVC GY-HD100U
Camera's size and performance proves a winner among filmmakers. 10/31/2006

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. 10/31/2006

Competitrack Announces U.S. Expansion -- Monitored TV Advertising Now Extends Into 100 Spot Markets
Competitrack, premier customized advertising tracking firm, has extended its TV commercial ad monitoring business into 100 U.S. spot markets. Thousands of users rely on Competitrack to monitor competitor advertising using the company's 24/7 online database of 4.5 million ads from the U.S. and 6 continents. 10/31/2006

3 Attachment Pianist Sam Stryke Releases New Christmas CD
Acclaimed pianist Sam Stryke (aka Struyk) is releasing his third major CD, "Christmas," on November 1st. Stryke, a former Atlantic Records recording artist, is an independent recording artist and jingle-writer in Chicago. His new album, "Christmas," is an instrumental, acoustic take on traditional carols, with the notable exception of Alice Peacock singing Sam Stryke's original lyrics to "The Holly and the Ivy." Christmas has a Norah Jones meets Vince Guaraldi vibe: melancholy, contemplative and rich. 10/31/2006

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