68th National Folk Festival Opens in Richmond this Friday
RICHMOND, VA (National Folk Festival) - The National Folk Festival, the nation's oldest multi-cultural traditional arts celebration, opens this weekend, October 13 - 15, along the banks of the James River in Richmond, Virginia. The free, three-day festival will feature more than 30 performing groups ...
| Renaissance Festival Podcast and the Brobdingnagian Bards Announce the Commencement of the 2nd Annual Renaissance Festival Awards
LOS ANGELES (Renaissance Festival Podcast) - The Renaissance Festival Podcast in conjunction with the Brobdingnagian Bards have announced the commencement of the second annual Renaissance awards. In 2005 they held the first ever such awards (that they know of) for best Renaissance Festival performers. ...
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Tiefschwarz Launch New Record Label Souvenir Music
LONDON, UK (Tiefschwarz Official Website/ www.tiefschwarz.net) - After ten years in dance music, German production/DJ duo Tiefschwarz have launched their own label Souvenir Music. 'We like the idea of seeing music as a Souvenir, an impression you take from somewhere. Something intimate to remember." ...
| The Legendary SugarHill Recording Studios Celebrates 65 Years Of Music Making History
HOUSTON, TX. (SugarHill Recording Studios) - This month, the legendary SugarHill Recording Studios celebrates its 65th year as the premier recording facility in the Gulf Coast. From the very beginning of operations, SugarHill was instrumental in launching the incredible careers of artists such as Freddy ...
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VH1 Partners With NYC Big Events for First Ever 'VH1 Hip Hop Honors Week' in Connection With VH1's 3rd Annual 'Hip Hop Honors' Show
NEW YORK, NY (VH1) - Having transformed music and pop culture internationally, hip hop gets its props in the city where it all began. VH1 is partnering with the City of New York's NYC Big Events to create the first-ever "VH1 Hip Hop Honors Week" in connection with the network's 3rd annual "Hip ...
| Starbucks Hear Music Now on the iTunes Store
SEATTLE & CUPERTINO, CA. (Starbucks Coffee Company) -Starbucks and Apple today announced the availability of the Starbucks Hear Music catalog on the iTunes Store (www.itunes.com), giving iTunes users the ability to preview, buy and download a wide variety of Starbucks popular Hear Music titles. Hear ...
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4th Annual TarFest Turns Spotlight on Historic Miracle Mile District as Backdrop to LA's Hottest Emerging Artists
LOS ANGELES (MPH PR) - TarFest2006: WHEN: Sunday, October 8th, 2006 Noon to 6:00pm WHERE: G. Allan Hancock Park/La Brea Tar Pits 5801 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90036 WHY: The TarFest2006 Free Music & Arts Festival, featuring a day-long music bill presented by 89.9 KCRW, is a community-wide ...
| Carmel Bach Festival Appoints Dr. Andrew Megill as New Associate Conductor/ Director of Choral Activities and Celebrates 70th Anniversary Season
Carmel, CA. (Carmel Bach Festival) - The Carmel Bach Festival is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Andrew Megill to the position of Associate Conductor, with responsibilities for leading the Carmel Bach Festival Chorale, and overseeing choral performances for the Bach Festival. Mr. Megill ...
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Winter Music Conference Announces 2007 Dates
MIAMI, FL. (Winter Music Conference)- We haven't even unpacked our bags from Summer Music Conference in SF, but now here we are planning for Winter Music Conference. Oh vey! Winter Music Conference announces the dates for [b]WMC 2007, March 20-25, 2007 at the Miami Beach Resort & Spa. Last year, WMC ...
| Top Rock Engineer/Producer and Industry Maverick Sylvia Massy Launches Indie Label National Recorder
LOS ANGELES (Luck Media & Marketing) - Sylvia Massy, renowned for her work with Tool, System of a Down, Powerman 5000, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Aerosmith and Tom Petty, among hundreds more, is currently launching National Recorder out of her adopted hometown of Weed, CA. The independent label is dedicated ...
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Richard Gooch appointed IFPI Director of Technology
London UK (IFPI) - IFPI today announces the appointment of Richard Gooch as Director of Technology for IFPI. Gooch has held the position of Deputy Director of Technology since joining IFPI in 1999. He will take up his new position, reporting to Chairman and CEO John Kennedy, on October 1. Richard Gooch ...
| Hard Rock International Partners With the Go-Go's to Launch Rocktoberfest
ORLANDO, FL (Hard Rock International) - Rock out for a cause during Rocktober at Hard Rock Cafes worldwide! Hard Rock International has joined forces with The Go-Go's in an effort to raise awareness and money to aid in the fight against breast cancer. Through the proceeds of a special limited-edition ...
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Perooz Signs Deal with Epic Records
Seattle, WA (PEROOZ) - Perooz.com, is announcing it's partnership with Sony BMG's Epic Records. Together, Perooz.com and Epic are looking to revolutionize the Portable Media Device (PMD) community. For the first time, the partnership brings the latest news, music and artist information about Epic's ...
| Record Companies are no Longer Required?
LOS ANGELES (PROJECTS DEPARTMENT LTD) - UK-based Indie Rock band release their debut album to critical acclaim and strong sales both on download and physical CD. However, the band is signed to a very small indie label, so how do they achieve such success? The music industry is going through a tumultuous ...
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Astralwerks Artists Hot Chip, Darkel, and Small Sins to Be Featured on Microsoft's New Zune Media Player
NEW YORK, NY (AstralWerks) - Astralwerks is proud to announce that they will have music from three artists pre-loaded onto Microsoft's new Zune media player. London-based recording artists Hot Chip will have the video for their track "Over And Over" pre-loaded on the player; Darkel (solo project from ...
| Lance Jordan Launches Dusk Recordings
NEW YORK (Dusk Recordings) - Lance Jordan is now branching out with the launch of his own Dusk Recordings. Capturing the unique, yet universally appealing nature of his continuously evolving deep, progressive sound, Lance will introduce the music elite to his new label at Cielo on Thursday Aug 4th Join ...
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GRAMMY Award Winning Producer Steven Ford At The Helm Of Three Of Gospel's Most Anticipated Projects Of 2006
Philadelphia, PA (Tehillah Enterprises Public Relations) - Steven Ford, famed producer, songwriter, conductor, orchestrator, arranger, and keyboardist, is known as one of the top producers of gospel music. Consistently considered one of the industry's most sought-after producers, Ford has produced gospel's ...
| 2006 International Songwriting Competition Deadline Quickly Approaching
NASHVILLE, TN. (INTERNATIONAL SONGWRITING COMPETIITION) - The deadline for ISC is quickly approaching, so enter your songs now! Entries must be postmarked on or before October 16, 2006. One of the largest and most prestigious songwriting competitions in the world, ISC gives away over $150,000 in cash ...
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Grand Entertainment & Music, Inc. Announces Major North American Promotional Campaign for Qbanito
MONTREAL, CA. (Grand Entertainment & Music Inc.) - Grand Entertainment & Music, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GMSC) announces that it has kicked off a major promotional campaign to coincide with Qbanito's Spanish album launch next month. The Spanish debut album, "Adivina Quien Llego," from Qbanito will be officially ...
| Salon Turns to the Web to Uncover the Best New Musical Acts in America with 'Song Search,' Sponsored by Infiniti
San Francisco, CA (By Kerry Lauerman/ Salon) - Salon.com is looking to unearth the greatest act in America - and they're harnessing the power of the Web to find it. On Sept. 25, Salon launched a new music contest, Salon Song Search that looks to find the best song you've never heard, with the help of ...
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