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Select Year >> 2007 >> December >> 05

The Bill Graham Foundation Presents 'Bill's Birthday Bash - A Special Evening of Duets' To Benefit The Bill Graham Foundation
Featuring duets by Aaron Neville and Linda Ronstadt, Phil Lesh and Jackie Greene, Ray Manzarek and Roy Rogers, Jackie Greene and Ramblin' Jack Elliott, and Tuck & Patti with a closing dance set by Booker T. Jones Band. "Bill's Birthday Bash" takes place at The Fillmore Auditorium, 1805 Geary Blvd. on Friday, January 11, 2008 at 8:30 PM in San Francisco, California. Rolling Stone says, "For three decades Bill Graham ruled live Rock and Roll …." 2007-12-05

Casting Call For Think Big
Kid inventors and entrepreneurs wanted for new TV series. 2007-12-05

It's Full Steam Ahead for Miss Kristin with the Production and Release of her Highly Anticipated Upcoming New Music Collection, 'The Runner'.
A very special new music release is nearing completion and set for distribution in the New Year. The highly anticipated collection of powerful and achingly beautiful, contagious folk rock songs by original rising star songstress Miss Kristin, is called "The Runner" . 2007-12-04

Acclaimed NYC Based Singer-Songwriter Skye Claire Set To Perform At The Bitter End on December 11, 2007
Acclaimed NYC based singer-songwriter Skye Claire Set T0 Perform At The Bitter End on December 11, 2007; Claire recently hit the 2008 Grammy Awards ballot in three key categories: record of the year, best female pop vocal performance, and best pop vocal album. 2007-12-04

Writers' Strike Throws Focus on Hot new TV Drama "Whittaker Bay"
Wilmington, N.C., rolls out red carpet for TV drama stars, H20 Entertainment and Make-A-Wish Foundation of Eastern North Carolina. 2007-12-03

'Metal Christmas' Special Guest Star Announced: Former Survivor & Baywatch Theme Singer to Rock with 'Scrap Metal'
Celebrity Rock Super Group SCRAP METAL announces special guest star for upcoming 'Metal Christmas' holiday concert event at the Wildhorse in Nashville December 15. Special guest star performer for The Scrap Metal Jingle Bell Rock Party will be Jimi Jamison former lead singer of SURVIVOR. 2007-12-03

The Blue Scholars Set the Stage to Prove Viability & Depth of the Northwest Hip Hop Scene in a 5-Day Celebration of Urban Culture and Local Music
Hip Hop has continued to draw trends from regional pockets; "Crunk" from Atlanta, "Hyphy" from the San Francisco Bay Area and "Screwed and Chopped" from Houston, Texas. "The Program" introduces Northwest Hip Hop to the national scene. 2007-12-02

DiamonDisc Records Releases the Popular Al Jolson Song to Benefit Victims of the Southern California Wildfires
DiamonDisc Records and Andrew Heller release a new rendition of "California Here I Come," available on iTunes with all proceeds going to the American Red Cross in Southern California. 2007-11-30

Digital Media Wire and Rogers MusicStore CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK Join Forces to Bring Millennials Conference to Canada
Elite Group of Entertainment Executives and Consumer Marketers to Converge in Toronto to Focus on Connecting with Tweens, Teens & Gen Y! 2007-11-29

The Orchard Brings Landmark Label Vee-Jay to The Digital Space  
Exclusive new distribution deal signed between The Orchard® and legendary R&B label. 2007-11-28

Seay releases an evocative and global recording "A Winter Blessing", with the uplifting single and video, "All Around The World".  
Award winning Singer/Songwriter Seay has released a beautiful and timely recording, "A Winter Blessing" with a focus on the time of year, the earth and its' many cultures. Seay's new recording features the uplifting single and video "All Around The World", similar to the spirit on "We Are The World" and "Do They Know It's Christmas?". The single celebrates those common ties that bind us, love, compassion and worship. "A Winter Blessing" continues the captivating sound that is drawing listeners from across the globe and features Seay's spectacular voice and songs alongside several renowned guest instrumentalists. 2007-11-27

Reverend Zen Featured On MVY Radio's "Fresh Produce 4" Release
New York's Reverend Zen featured on WMVY Radio's 2007 "Fresh Produce 4" compilation CD - Martha's Vineyard. 2007-11-27

King Takes a Bite Out of Crime  
Thom King Exits Long Live Crime Records and takes Artists with Him. 2007-11-26

Trackbacks Available WoozyFly.com to Provide Online Content and Promotional Opportunities for Defend Music, Blackheart Record Group, Robbins Entertainment, Eagle Rock Entertainment and The End Records  
WoozyFly's "HELL-oween extravaganza" delivers more than 1,000,000 unique visitors. 2007-11-26

Brazilian Star Daniela Mercury on V-me’s Estudio Billboard Tuesday, November 27  
Fresh from winning her latest Latin GRAMMY, Brazilian singer-songwriter, Daniela Mercury appears on V-me’s Estudio Billboard – November 27 at 10:00pm(ET) and encore on December 2 at 8:00pm 2007-11-26

For your Grammy Consideration for Best Jazz Vocal Album - VINYL by Deborah Lippmann
Jazz singer Deborah Lippmann is in consideration for a Grammy nominee for her newest album VINYL. The disc mixes cool jazz with iconic songs, meshed together to form a truly unique compilation. 2007-11-22

Acclaimed Modern Art Rock Band APEYGA Promotes New Album with 3 SoCal Show Dates
The recent release "Forward" (July 10, 2007) by fusion instrumentalists, Apeyga, will be performed 11/29/07 in Long Beach, 11/30/07 in San Diego and 12/7/07 in Los Angeles. 2007-11-21

New Music Video 'Always Be' Released by the Dentist that Rocks  
Aldo Leopardi, "The Dentist That Rocks" releases his first music video "Always Be." Originally from Adelaide, Australia, Dr. Aldo Leopardi states that his music career, "is not about the glory or becoming a star; it is about sharing the music and touching people emotionally." Aldo's entire album and the "Always Be" video can be easily accessed from Aldo Leopardi Music. 2007-11-20

Famous Record Producer Beau Hill Said Yes to Band Flynsolo  
Hill in charge of finalizing Flynsolo’s new CD "Addictions." 2007-11-19

Big Fish Media and Alfred Publishing Enter Into Digital Distribution Agreement  
Alfred Publishing (www.alfred.com), announces that it has entered into a digital distribution agreement with Big Fish Media (www.bigfish-media.com) to deliver their audio and video products. 2007-11-19

The Eye The Ear and The Arm Sign to Portia Records: Los Angeles Rockers to Release Long-Awaited Debut Paths
Los Angeles-based band The Eye The Ear and The Arm have officially signed to Portia Records who will be releasing their debut, Paths early next year. Paths will be released digitally through retailers worldwide on January 29 followed by a cloth-wrapped digipak on February 19. The limited edition physical release will include a download card offering exclusive bonus tracks. 2007-11-17

Mike Jones' The American Dream Exclusive Internet Stream on YeboTV
Mike Jones has teamed up with YeboTV to tell the world his story in the film "The American Dream". The film will be available on Yebotv.com from November 20 to December 20, 2007. The movie, which details this struggle toward success against insurmountable odds, is not only the story of Mike Jones but also an ode to Southern rap and hip hop as a whole. 2007-11-16

Singer, Songwriter & Dance PoP Artist Arnold G Received Two Entries in the Official Grammy Awards Balloting  
Southern California based singer, songwriter, dancer & performer Arnold G has been placed on the Official Ballot for the 2008 Grammy Awards with 2 entries in the following categories "Record Of The Year" and "Album Of The Year"! 2007-11-16

DiamonDisc Records Releases Christmas Wonder, a Holiday Crowd Pleaser Andrew Heller's Remarkable Tenor Voice Embraces the Christmas Season  
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. 2007-11-15

It's Showtime for The Hydra Executives-- First International Reality TV Show Casting Call For Entrepreneurs In America
Casting begins next month for a new reality TV Series bringing two countries,16 entrepreneurs and Abu Dhabi together for First International English Language Reality TV Show filmed in United Arab Emirates 2007-11-15

'Party Like A Rock Star' with Celebrity Group 'SCRAP METAL' This Xmas - Nashville Concert Announced Promises 'A Metal Christmas'
Celebrity Rock Super Group SCRAP METAL announces they will appear in concert at a special holiday event in Music City at the Wildhorse Saloon on December 15, 2007. The SCRAP METAL JINGLE BELL ROCK PARTY promises 'a Metal Christmas' for rock fans who want to 'Party Like a Rock Star' with their favorite lead singers from the most popular bands of the 80s and 90s. 2007-11-15

Unique Marketing Platform Helps Independent Artists Break Out of Obscurity  
EyeShout Media Inc. announces the official launch of indieSolo.com, a unique Internet marketing platform and social networking community to help independent artists break out of obscurity and get worldwide exposure by featuring One Band a Day. 2007-11-14

A&M Entertainment Offers Sponsorship Opportunities for Upcoming Tours  
National music entertainment platforms available for sponsorship; genres to include R&B, rock and urban music. 2007-11-14

Sonic Past Music Uncovers Rick Springfield: The Early Sound City Sessions
Label offers unheard music from Rick Springfield and other classic artists. 2007-11-13

Hip Digital Media And EMI Music Enter Into DRM-Free Digital Music Initiative Across North America for Consumer Brand, Loyalty and Incentive Programs  
EMI Canada becomes first label to use Hip Digital's CMS engine. 2007-11-12

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