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MAZEfilms, Inc. Produces Horror Movie "CORNERED!" Starring Steve Guttenberg and James Duval "First and foremost, viewers must be able to enjoy a movie, regardless of gore or dark undertones," explained Managing Director Daniel Maze, MAZEfilms, Inc. on the making of "CORNERED!" 09/29/2008
For Summer Music Heat During the Chicago Winter: Combine Old and New Schools, Rub Together Vigorously Independent Producers Defy Genres and Strike a Chord for Charity with the Inaugural Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Festival. 09/26/2008
Phoenix Based Band Broken Poets Signs Licensing and Distribution Deal with Magnatune Records Phoenix based band Broken Poets signs licensing and distribution deal with Magnatune Records. Magnatune Records was founded by John Buckman in April, 2005. Time Magazine named Magnatune one of the TOP 20 Music Sites To Watch in 2006. 09/25/2008
Media Mayhem Brings out the Stars with Client Appreciation Party Hosted by Adrian Grenier and Rex Lee of HBO's Entourage Sunday, September 14th saw what can only be considered an evening amongst the stars and those who guide them, as Media Mayhem Corporation (MMC) in conjunction with Microsoft Advertising, held a red carpet extravaganza in honor of the hit HBO series Entourage and the company's clients that has left Hollywood buzzing like one of Ari's Blackberry's on a Monday morning. 09/24/2008
 | Flo-Rida Turns It Up with Teen Pop Phenomenon Montana Tucker
Pop princess Montana Tucker releases single, "Turn It Up", featuring Flo-Rida. 09/22/2008 |
 | Better Black TV Chairman P. Miller Takes Cameras On The Road And Into The Community For New Show, TRT: Teens Real Talk
Better Black Television (BBTV) has added Teens Real Talk (TRT), a show that gives teens and parents an opportunity to express their ideas and feelings, to the network's lineup. 09/22/2008 |
Dual Doxy/Emarcy Records Release Due October 28 from Sonny Rollins "Road Shows, vol. 1", which contains 7 previously unreleased tracks from concerts recorded around the world, is Rollins's first live compilation CD. His new DVD "Live in Vienne" was recorded in June 2006 at the Jazz à Vienne Festival. Both highlight the Grammy-winning jazz saxophonist's unequaled prowess as a performer and improviser. 09/22/2008
 | P. Miller Adds 'Miller Peaches,' Women's and Girls' Clothing Line to Growing, Affordable Lifestyle Brand and Announces 'Great American Girl' Talent Search
P. Miller and Romeo have taken it upon themselves to provide the budget-conscious consumer with high-fashion at low prices by adding an affordable women's and girls' line called Miller Peaches "Freshly Preserved" to their popular brand, P. Miller Designs. 09/19/2008 |
 | Rock Band Joan Red Inks Deal With Fuel Records
Memphis favorites Joan Red have rocked their way into a multi-record contract with Orlando's new concept Indie label Fuel Records. The band is scheduled to release their first album early next year. 09/18/2008 |
 | Retailers Greet "Friends And Family"
Ray Brown Jr's new all-star CD, "Friends And Family" is now available at retail outlets. This long anticipated release has been embraced by radio, critics and fans. 09/17/2008 |
Sones de Mexico Ensemble Chosen to Represent The U.S. at The 2008 World Folk Song Festival in Beijing Sones de Mexico Ensemble, 2008 GRAMMY Nominee for Best Mexican-American Album, chosen to represent the U.S. at the 2008 World Folk Song Festival at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing 09/17/2008
 | Cammarata Reaching for New Stars: Signs Actor Tyler Shamy
Michael Cammarata, Cammarata Management (CMI) signs Tyler Shamy after executives spend 3 days in Orlando with 16-year-old up-and-coming actor, singer/songwriter and actor's family. Michael Cammarata, successful Media entrepreneur says, "Tyler has proven consistently, that he has star appeal. We wanted to assess his raw talent…" Cammarata Management went to the same Orlando recording studio where *N SYNC and Backstreet Boys recorded their record-breaking albums. During the trip, Tyler and his father, writer Ed Shamy Jr., re-recorded "You", which will soon be released 09/17/2008 |
The Dirt Brothers Sign With Premier Nashville Icon Century2 Entertainment Following GAC Video Debut Memphis based country/rock band The Dirt Brothers have signed with Nashville entertainment promotion company Century2 Entertainment for exclusive artist representation. Century2 will be arranging a national concert tour in support of the Dirt Brothers new album, single and video. In a pre-release debut on GAC network, the video of "Hotty Toddy" was selected as "Number 1 Fan Pick" and has so far been seen by an estimated twenty million viewers. 09/17/2008
 | NY Rockers, Sonic Bliss Release New Album "Loved to Death"
NY Rockers, Sonic Bliss' era-bending, emotion-spanning music has grown meatier yet more melodic, crunchier yet more beautiful on its sophomore effort "Loved to Death." The freshly released album is packed with hit-worthy material that demonstrates the band's ability to merge influences with nary a seam in sight.The release is currently available on i-Tunes and Rhapsody. 09/17/2008 |
 | Artist Airplay Advisors Provide Self-Released Artists and Digital Labels with Radio Service
Technology makes more Artist-releases possible, California start-up promotes them to Radio 09/15/2008 |
MAZEfilms, Inc., Taps MAYO Communications for Media Relations and National Publicity For New Horror Movie "CORNERED!" Belgium movie company MAZEfilms, Inc. shot the horror movie in downtown Los Angeles and Hollywood and It Stars Steve Guttenberg and James Duval 09/15/2008
 | Grammy-Nominated Cuban Band-Leader/Flutist 'Maraca' Kicks Off 20-city U.S. Tour to Promote New Album 'Lo Que Quiero Es Fiesta'
Grammy-Nominated Cuban Band-Leader/Flutist 'Maraca' kicks off 20-city U.S. tour to promote new album "Lo Que Quiero Es Fiesta" 09/12/2008 |
 | Former U.S. Army Soldier Gets Dishonorably Discharged For Hip Hop
Former U.S. soldier, Martin Jackson a.k.a Muggsy Malone gets dishonorably discharged from the United States Army for hip-hop related reasons. 09/11/2008 |
Mayor Presents Black Man Clay with Award on Eve of Controversial Video Release The Black Man Clay Show was honored by Mayor Bob Walkup and the Tucson City Council on September 3rd for winning the ACM Music Video Award. Today, a controversial new video featuring Black Man Clay's song "Stand Up!" has surfaced on youtube.com. The video features footage of Democracy Now! Host Amy Goodman being unlawfully arrested by the St. Paul police as she and her producers were reporting from the 2008 Republican National Convention. 09/11/2008
Digital Media Wire Announces Agenda & Speakers for Digital Music Forum West in Los Angeles, October 2-3 Senior Executives from MySpace, Pandora, EMI Music,
Warner Music and (RED) to Keynote at Top Industry Event. 09/10/2008
N.Y.'s Reverend Zen Receives Worldwide Accolades From France's 100% Song Contest In Paris, The U.K. Song Contest In London And The Australia Song Contest In Sydney. Reverend Zen named Finalists in France's 2008 100% Song Contest, Semi Finalists in the 2008 U.K. Song Contest and the 2008 Australia Song Contest. 09/10/2008
Modern Drummer Magazine Announces All-Star Line-Up and New Location for 2008 Modern Drummer Festival Weekend - Limited Tickets Remain!!! Modern Drummer Publications is proud to announce an unprecedented lineup of world-class drum artists, along with a new location just north of New York City, for the eighteenth edition of Modern Drummer Festival Weekend--the most prestigious, longest-running, and largest live drumming event in the world.
Modern Drummer Publications is proud to announce an unprecedented lineup of world-class drum artists, along with a new location just north of New York City, for the eighteenth edition of Modern Drummer Festival Weekend--the most prestigious, longest-running, and largest live drumming event in the world.
The event, which features established drumming legends as well as rising stars from a wide variety of popular musical styles, will take place on Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21, 2008 in the Concert Hall of the Performing Arts Center on the campus of the State University of New York at Purchase, New York. Located about 45 minutes from the heart of New York City, SUNY/Purchase represents a new venue for the Festival, and was chosen for its excellent location, renowned acoustics, and intimate vibe, while also allowing for the event's continued growth and expansion. 09/10/2008
 | Emerging Music Label Releases Song and Video Featuring First-Ever Singer/Songwriter Cartoon on the Web
Cartoon character Betty McBethal and her canine sidekick Bongodog vent their frustration with the music industry in "Mad," a pop track that showcases the plight of the unsuccessful musician and the cynical nature of today's music industry structure. 09/09/2008 |
 | Haitian Reggae Artist 'Wanted' Launches New Campaign Initiative In Support Of Haiti Troubles
Black Wolf Records' reggae recording artist 'Wanted' continues to focus on humanitarian efforts through his record campaign initiatives. As co-founder of the Jacmel Haiti American Children's Assistance Foundation (JHACAF), Wanted supports a tree planting aid solution for the Haitian people due to the destruction left by hurricane Hanna. 09/09/2008 |
Las Vegas Rockers Left Standing Sign to Tom Kat Records Sin City rock group Left Standing signs a record deal with new music label at House of Blues in the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. 09/08/2008
Legendary Tortilla Factory Releases CD "All That Jazz" First CD from Tortilla Factory after 23-year hiatus. 09/08/2008
Indie Artist Michael James Breaks the Mold by Showcasing 2008 NACA Dates Singer/Songwriter Michael James is set to perform at the NACA Central and Northeast October 16th and November 6th showcases. 09/05/2008
Pop Star Justin Stein Opens For Jordin Sparks and Jesse McCartney While touring with "High School Musical's" Corbin Bleu, up and coming teen sensation Justin Stein is now set to open for Jordin Sparks and Jesse McCartney September 4, 2008 at the Prairie Capital Convention Center in Springfield, IL. 09/05/2008
Def Leppard Rocks Detroit & Joe Louis Arena with "ROCKZIMITY" Ace Marketing & Promotions Inc. announce campaign results of their "ROCKZIMITY MARKETING" launch with Def Leppard at Joe Louis Arena on Aug 23, two lucky fans won a trip to the Sparkle Lounge. 09/04/2008
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