Music Newswire
1 - Michael Jackson Estate Files Lawsuit Against “Heal the World Foundation” and Related Entities
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - The Michael Jackson Estate’s Special Administrators today sued two California corporations with no connection to the legendary singer for exploiting his death by unlawfully seeking trademarks using the name “Michael Jackson” as well as such...
2 - Recording Artist Steve Vai Receives Honorary Doctor of Music Degree from Musicians Institute in Hollywood, CA
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Composer, producer and legendary rock guitarist Steve Vai was presented with an Honorary Doctor of Music Degree by Musicians Institute (www.mi.edu) at its fall 2009 graduation ceremony, which took place on September 18 at the Wiltern Theater in Los...
3 - Orchard President & CEO Greg Scholl Announces Resignation to Accept a New Opportunity to Be Announced in the Coming Weeks
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Today The Orchard (NASDAQ: ORCD) announced that President & Chief Executive Greg Scholl has resigned from the company, effective November 1st, having accepted a new position to be announced in the coming weeks. Scholl will remain at the company...
4 - The Quirky World of Indie Musician and Pop Artist Daniel Johnston Comes to Life on the iPhone
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Hi, How Are You, the first ever toon-shaded 3D puzzle platformer for the iPhone and iPod Touch, is now available at the App Store. The game features a psychedelic universe filled with dynamic physics-driven gameplay, surreal enemies and...
5 - Gaylord Entertainment Company Closes Offering of 6,000,000 Shares of Common Stock
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Gaylord Entertainment Co. (NYSE: GET) today announced the closing of its previously announced public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $21.80 per share. Gaylord received aggregate net proceeds from the...
6 - Gaylord Entertainment Company Closes Private Placement of $360 Million in Convertible Senior Notes, Including Exercise of Over-Allotment Option
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Gaylord Entertainment Co. (NYSE: GET) today announced the closing of its previously-announced private placement of $360 million in aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2014. This amount includes the exercise in full of the...
7 - Miami Booty Music Classic, “Boot The Booty,” is Revived with an Electro House Remix by Miami Production Team Briley and DJ Elyse on Vision Records
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - What do you get when you mix classic Miami Booty Bass Music with a big dose of Electro House? Vision Records today announced the release of its updated “Boot The Booty Remix,” the newest release from production duo Briley and DJ Elyse. This modernized...
8 - Maple Jam Music Group Announces Passing of President and Grammy Award-Winning Producer, Greg Ladanyi
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Statement from MAPLE JAM MUSIC GROUP: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Maple Jam Music Group President, Greg Ladanyi, today, at the age of 57. Ladanyi sustained severe head trauma following an on-stage accident last...
9 - KSM to Perform Two Wal-Mart Parking Lot Shows
-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Walt Disney Records: Who: All-girl teen rock band KSM, who recently wrapped a U.S. club tour opening for “Hannah Montana” co-star Mitchel Musso, will perform parking lot shows at Wal-Mart’s Lancaster (lead guitarist Shae Padilla’s hometown) and Santa...
10 - MusicSkins Scores Exclusive Merchandising Deal with Hot Topic
BROOKLYN, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - MusicSkins LLC, a leader in music-related high quality vinyl skin products for iPods, MP3 players, cell phones, PDAs, laptops, Netbooks, gaming accessories and external hard drives today announced that MusicSkins skins featuring cover art from...
11 - Dead by Sunrise to Perform Special Live Shows in Las Vegas, New York, and Los Angeles in October
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Dead by Sunrise, the new band fronted by Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington, have announced three upcoming live shows to celebrate the release of their debut album, Out of Ashes, due from Warner Bros. Records on October 13th, 2009. The band, which...
12 - Yale Whiffenpoofs Celebrate 100th Birthday – America’s Oldest and Most Famous Collegiate A Cappella Singing Group Holds Massive Reunion
NEW HAVEN, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - To celebrate their milestone, all living Whiffenpoofs, from the 1930’s to the present, will gather together back in the ivy-covered halls of Yale in New Haven, CT, October 2-4 for a great Centennial Reunion of reunited camaraderie...
13 - JamBase Mobilizes Live Music Fans with Version 2 of its iPhone App
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - JamBase (www.jambase.com), the largest database of live music listings and ticket information, announced today the availability of an upgrade to its free application (Version 2) for the iPhone™ and iPod® touch. Music fans can access the JamBase...
14 - Rockstar Games Announces Beaterator Now Available In Stores and For Digital Download on PlayStation Network
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), is proud to announce that Rockstar Games and Timbaland present Beaterator is now available in North America for Sony’s PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system in...
15 - Disney Channel to Premiere Mitchel Musso’s New Music Video Tuesday, September 29
Disney Channel will premiere Mitchel Musso’s new music video, "Shout It,” from his self-titled debut album on Tuesday, September 29 during the 4:30 PM episode of JONAS. "Shout It” made its debut on Radio Disney on September 21. The music video for the song features footage of Musso and his...
16 - Queen Makes Music History with Launch of Absolute Greatest Album
FREMONT, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - The legendary rock band, Queen, announced today that they are making music history with the release of its new album, Absolute Greatest – the ultimate compilation of the band’s most popular, enduring and iconic songs. In an industry first...
17 - Fox International Productions, Star and Huayi Brothers Join Forces to Produce and Distribute the Romantic Comedy, Hot Summer Days
BEIJING & HONG KONG & LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Fox International Productions (FIP), Star Television Asia Limited (STAR) and China-based Huayi Brothers Media today announced a collaboration to produce and distribute a Chinese-language romantic comedy, HOT SUMMER DAYS. HOT...
18 - HARTING Provides Connectivity Solution for U2’s Giant 360° LED Screen
ELGIN, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - HARTING, a leading supplier of electrical and electronics connectors, has provided a connectivity solution for the World’s first transformable 360° LED screen used on the latest concert tour for the world-renowned rock band U2. The LED screen...
19 - 'Audio Quest: A Captain LIGHTS Adventure' Premieres Monday, September 28 on MTV and MTV.com
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Keytar-wielding synth-pop sensation LIGHTS is starring in Audio Quest: A Captain LIGHTS Adventure. The short-form motion comic series, which features the art of Marvel Comics artist Tomm Coker, premieres today, Monday, September 28, 2009 on-air...
20 - StubHub Partners with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for Upcoming Benefit Concerts
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - StubHub, the world’s largest ticket marketplace, announced today a partnership tied to two highly anticipated benefit concerts next month at Madison Square Garden. In celebration of their 25th anniversary, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will...
21 - Mobil Delvac to Sponsor The Grascals
FAIRFAX, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Today, at a media luncheon in Nashville, kicking off the 20th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards, the team behind Mobil Delvac heavy duty diesel engine oil announced its sponsorship of award-winning Nashville-based bluegrass band The...
22 - In a First, Metal Queen Lita Ford Breaks Song from New Album on Leading Fetish Site Stockroom.com
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - In an innovative music marketing move, heavy metal queen Lita Ford will release a single from “Wicked Wonderland,” her first album in 15 years, on Stockroom.com, the world's leading fetish site, starting Monday, September 28th. The album will be...
23 - Vivendi Wins Significant Victory Over Deutsche Telekom and Elektrim in Poland
PARIS-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Regulatory News: The Warsaw Court of Appeals denied the request of Deutsche Telekom (DT) and Elektrim for the recognition in the Republic of Poland of the arbitral award rendered in Vienna on November 26, 2004, confirming the position of Elektrim...
24 - Company Profile for Music Shine Media, LLC
-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Music Shine Media, LLC is a multi-media production company devoted to developing, producing, and distributing the original products and performances of Let Your Music Shine! with Lisa & Linda® (LYMS!). Lisa Allison and Linda Sebenius, the creators of LYMS...
25 - SEATTLE CITY OF MUSIC Salutes Quincy Jones, Fleet Foxes and KEXP in Gala Event October 14 at Showbox at the Market
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - SEATTLE CITY OF MUSIC, Seattle’s effort to celebrate and enhance the city’s renowned music culture, announced today it will honor Quincy Jones, Fleet Foxes and radio and online music hub KEXP at the inaugural SEATTLE CITY OF MUSIC Awards October 14, a...
26 - Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers to Release Multiple Disc, Career-Spanning The Live Anthology
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - The week of November 22nd Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers and Reprise Records will release The Live Anthology, a multiple-disc set of recordings drawn from thirty years of live performances. The collection brings together material from 1978-2007...
27 - Feel the Love with GameStop’s Love Song Contest
GRAPEVINE, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - GameStop, Corp. (NYSE:GME), the world’s largest video game and entertainment software retailer, today announced a contest based on the titles of The Beatles legendary song catalog – The Beatles Love Song contest. The Beatles wrote some of the...
28 - Tommy Lee to Judge Ninth Annual Fortune ‘Battle of the Corporate Bands’ Final Competition at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - NAMM: WHO: • Legendary drummer Tommy Lee of Mötley Crüe, noted musician and author Jeff Carlisi, and Making Music magazine editor-in-chief Antoinette Follett as judges • Eight amateur bands from leading U.S. companies at ‘Battle of the Corporate Bands...
29 - Multi-Grammy Award Winner Christina Aguilera Receives Variety’s Power of Women Honor for Philanthropic Efforts to Fight Hunger as Global Spokesperson for Yum! Brands World Hunger Relief Campaign
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Multi-Grammy Award winner and pop superstar Christina Aguilera will be honored today at Variety’s first annual Power of Women luncheon for her philanthropic efforts to fight hunger as global spokesperson for Yum! Brands, KFC, Pizza Hut and...
30 - Greg London Scores Back to Back Top 5 Singles on the FMQB AC40 Radio Airplay Chart with His Twists on the 70’s Classics “Everything I Own” and “Cool Change”
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Currently enjoying a record setting run at Sammy’s Showroom at Harrah’s Reno with his hit show “ICONMAN,” Greg London (www.gregorylondon.com) has broken through as one of the year’s most acclaimed new adult contemporary artists. The master...
31 - 127th AES Convention Charts Daily Lunchtime Keynotes
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - “We have crystallized an ideal method for maximizing our educational and networking options,” remarks Audio Engineering Society 127th Convention Chair Agnieszka Roginska. In a continuation of a successful program inaugurated at the 2007 Convention...
32 - Donny Osmond Launches Online Fundraiser to Support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals During Dancing Competition on Reality Show
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Today Donny Osmond launched “Dancing for Miracles,” an online fundraising campaign for Children’s Miracle Network, an international non-profit that raises funds for children’s hospitals. The fundraising campaign will last as long as...
33 - Gaylord Entertainment Company Prices Offering of 6,000,000 Shares of Common Stock
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Gaylord Entertainment Co. (NYSE: GET) today announced the pricing of its previously announced public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock. The offering price of the common stock is $21.80 per share. Gaylord has granted the...
34 - Gaylord Entertainment Company Prices Offering of $300 Million in Convertible Senior Notes
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Gaylord Entertainment Co. (NYSE: GET) today announced the pricing of its previously announced private placement of $300 million in aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2014. Gaylord has granted the initial purchasers of...
35 - Muse’s The Resistance Debuts at No. 1 on the Alternative, Rock, and Internet Album Charts in the U.S.
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - The Resistance — the new album from British rock trio Muse — debuts at No. 1 on the Alternative, Rock, and Internet album charts, and No. 2 on the Overall Digital Album chart this week. In addition, Muse have scored their highest-ever U.S...
36 - BioWare’s Dragon Age: Origins Original Orchestral Soundtrack Composed by Award-Winning Inon Zur
EDMONTON, Alberta-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Leading video game developer BioWare™, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS), announced today that award-winning composer Inon Zur has composed the original score for Dragon Age™: Origins. Zur has been lauded for the emotional...
37 - Kaylah Marin, Rising Neo-Soul Singer/Songwriter, Reaches #8 on the FMQB AC Chart with Her Powerful Single “Green Caddie” from Her Debut Album ‘Loving Life’
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Emerging alternative neo-soul songstress Kaylah Marin (www.kaylahmarin.com) soars into the top ten on FMQB’s Adult Contemporary Top 100 chart this week with her single “Green Caddie,” snagging the #8 spot. The popular track off her debut album...
38 - Rockpit.com Partners with USO to Bring Creed Live to U.S. Troops
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - ROCKPIT.com, the new music website dedicated to all things rock, has aligned with the USO to bring Friday’s world record-breaking CREED concert LIVE from Houston to our troops overseas. Be a part of the action as it happens for FREE at...
39 - Recordare Adds Finale 2010 Support to Dolet 5 for Finale Plug-in
LOS ALTOS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Recordare LLC has released Version 5 of its Dolet plug-in for the Finale music notation program. Recordare's Dolet plug-ins serve as "universal translators" between music notation applications. The Dolet 5 for Finale plug-in reads and writes...
40 - Universal Republic’s Michael Franti Snares First Gold Single with “Say Hey (I Love You)”
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Anti-Records/Universal Republic Records’ musician/activist Michael Franti has been awarded the first gold single of his pioneering two-decade-plus career for his infectious/clap-along anthem "Say Hey (I Love You"). The acclaimed musician is riding a...
41 - Vivendi’s Head Office Wins EMAS Certification
PARIS-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Regulatory News: Vivendi’s head office has been awarded EMAS (Eco-Management and Audit Scheme) certification by the Ministry of Ecology, Energy and Sustainable Development for its environmental initiative. Vivendi is one of the few French companies to...
42 - VH1 “You Oughta Know” Artist Eric Hutchinson to Open for Kelly Clarkson on Fall Tour
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Eric Hutchinson has been invited to open for Kelly Clarkson on her upcoming fall tour. The Warner Bros. Records recording artist, who played a series of summer shows with Clarkson, will support Ms. Clarkson on 30+ dates (see below for...
43 - Max Gousse Appointed Senior Vice President, A&R, Island Def Jam Music Group
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Max Gousse has been appointed Senior Vice President, A&R, Island Def Jam Music Group, it was announced today by Antonio “L.A.” Reid, Chairman, Island Def Jam Music Group. In his new position, Mr. Gousse will be charged with seeking out and...
44 - Scratch DJ LLC Unveils New Additions to Setlist for Scratch: The Ultimate DJ Videogame
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Scratch DJ LLC announced today new licensed tracks for Scratch: The Ultimate DJ, the upcoming music rhythm videogame. Developed by Commotion Interactive, with creative and technical support from legendary scratch DJ, Mix Master Mike, Scratch...
45 - Ticketmaster Announces Extension of 18-Year Relationship with Renowned Orpheum Theatre in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Ticketmaster, a Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: TKTM) operating company, has announced the extension of its 18-year relationship with the renowned Orpheum Theatre in Memphis, TN. The multi-year extension will continue the affiliation...
46 - Emmis Radio and Nobex Radio Companion™ Partner to Deliver Radio Stations to Your BlackBerry Smartphone
INDIANAPOLIS & SANTA CRUZ, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Emmis Communications Corporation, (NASDAQ:EMMS) and Nobex Technologies today announced that they have entered into a co-branding and distribution agreement of Nobex Radio Companion™. Emmis is the 8th largest radio group...
47 - Baby Genius® Brand Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Launch of 24 New Toys at Walmart Stores Nationwide and International Book Line Distributed by Simon & Schuster
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Pacific Entertainment Corporation (Pink Sheets:PENT), the company formed by Larry Balaban, Howard Balaban, Mike Meader and Klaus Moeller, who created the groundbreaking Baby Genius® brand in 1999 and built Baby Genius into a world-renowned brand of...
48 - Yum! Brands, KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell Launch World Hunger Relief Effort to Raise Awareness, Volunteerism and Funds with Christina Aguilera as Campaign’s Global Spokesperson
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM), the world’s largest restaurant company and parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, is launching its annual World Hunger Relief campaign to help stop world hunger with multi-Grammy Award winner and pop superstar Christina...
49 - Taylor Swift Makes History at Pop Radio
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Big Machine recording artist Taylor Swift has once again entered the history books, this time as the first artist ever to score two #1 records at Top 40 radio with a country crossover recording. This week the unstoppable country/pop superstar locked down...
50 - Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato and Jesse McCartney to Perform at Second Annual Concert for Hope Presented by Staples, Inc., October 25 at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Disney Music Group artists Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato and Jesse McCartney will hit all the right notes in the fight against cancer when they take the stage at the second annual Concert for Hope presented by Staples, Inc. on Sunday, October 25, it was...
51 - Gaylord Entertainment Company Announces Common Stock Offering
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Gaylord Entertainment Co. (NYSE: GET) today announced that it intends to offer 5,000,000 shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. Gaylord intends to grant the underwriters of the common stock offering a 30-day option to...
52 - Gaylord Entertainment Company Announces Proposed Private Placement
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Gaylord Entertainment Co. (NYSE:GET) today announced that it proposes to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $200 million in aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2014 in a private placement. Gaylord intends to...
53 - Kylie Minogue and A.R. Rahman Feeling Blue for New Film Soundtrack Now Available in North America and the U.K.
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - A.R. Rahman has teamed up with pop star Kylie Minogue in his first East/West collaboration since Slumdog Millionaire for the soundtrack of Blue, which hits major digital music stores in the U.S., U.K., and Canada today. Saavn, a joint venture of...
54 - Sheet Music Plus, The Largest Online Sheet Music Retailer, Surpasses $25 Million in Revenue
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Sheet Music Plus has reached a company milestone of $25 million in revenue, reinforcing the company’s position as the world’s leading supplier of online sheet music. As sheet music has become a $1.1 billion industry, Sheet Music Plus...
55 - ARISE Magazine is Proud to Announce Sponsorship Commitment to Alicia Keys’ 2009 Keep a Child Alive Black Ball
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Keep a Child Alive's (KCA) 2009 Black Ball, an annual benefit to raise funds dedicated to providing life-saving treatment and support to children and families affected by HIV/AIDS, is proud to announce ARISE Magazine as a confirmed sponsor. ARISE...
56 - Turn Everyday Children into Hit Makers with Kid Hits
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Want to bring out the star in your kids? Parents, you can do this through an online service that mixes your toddler’s or child’s voice with music of your choice, resulting in a professionally produced CD that makes a great holiday gift. Named a...
57 - International Music Sensation Hillsong United Brings Exclusive One-Night Cinema Event Featuring Live Musical Performance to U.S. Movie Theaters Nationwide
International Christian music sensation Hillsong United makes its U.S. big screen debut featuring their inspirational “The I Heart Revolution” project in Hillsong United: We’re All In This Together special in-theater event on Wednesday, Nov. 4th at 7:30 p.m. EST / 6:30 p.m. CST / 5:30 p.m. MST...
58 - LOS Da Mystro Wins 2009 BMI Top Producer Award a Day after Giving Back to His High School
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) saluted the world’s premier R&B, rap and hip-hop songwriters, producers and music publishers at its annual Urban Awards. BMI President & CEO Del Bryant and Catherine Brewton, Vice President, Writer/Publisher...
59 - A New Health Reform Strategy: Songs Could Lower Health Care Costs by Billions
NEWTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The $1 trillion cost and massive government role envisioned by the Obama Administration’s health care reform plan (The Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009) continue to create controversy in Congress and throughout the nation. Lost in the noisy...
60 - Let Your Music Shine!® Announces a Bright New Season
REDMOND, Wash.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Music Shine Media announces new ways for parents to experience “the very best music for the very young®”. The upcoming live show season of Let Your Music Shine! with Lisa & Linda® includes NEW performances with the Everett Symphony...
61 - Singing Means Survival for Breast Cancer Victim
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Breast cancer. These two words strike fear into the heart of every woman. Facing the challenge of breast cancer following a diagnosis is often overwhelming. For Marguerite Paustenbach, her secret weapon in the fight against breast cancer turned out to...
62 - Research and Markets: Prerecorded Compact Disc, Tape, and Record Reproducing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade - The Updated Q3 2009 Edition
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Research and Markets . Revenue, Profitability & Foreign Trade Preview The industrys revenue for the year 2008 was approximately $3.6 billion USD, with an estimated gross profit of 37.78%. Import was valued at $220.5 million USD from 73 countries. The...
63 - Hoberman Associates Taps Affect Strategies to Promote the Unveiling of the Transformable Video Screen Designed for U2’s 360° Tour
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Affect Strategies, a public relations, marketing and social media firm specializing in technology, announced today that Hoberman Associates, Inc., a New York-based design firm, engaged Affect Strategies to implement a public relations program for the...
64 - More Declines For Music Ringtones: IBISWorld Forecasts Revenue To Drop For Second Consecutive Year, Skipping Mature Phase Of Life Cycle
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - The music ringtone market is within the decline stage of its short life cycle, according to industry research firm IBISWorld. The company forecasts industry revenue to decline for the second consecutive year - down 15 percent from its $880 million...
65 - The NAMM Foundation Launches ‘Wanna Play Fund’ on FOX News’ ‘Huckabee’ Show to Strengthen Music Education in Schools and Help People of All Ages to Play Music
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - The NAMM Foundation announced today that it will be launching its non-profit Wanna Play Fund tomorrow night on “Huckabee,” a weekly FOX News and commentary program hosted by Mike Huckabee, former Governor of Arkansas and 2008 Republican...
66 - Carol Channing, Bob Barker, Bruce Vilanch and Other Popular Entertainers and Celebrities to Headline at the City of West Hollywood’s Eighth Annual Book Fair on Sunday, October 4, 2009
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Several popular entertainers and celebrities will headline the City of West Hollywood’s Eighth Annual West Hollywood Book Fair on Sunday, October 4, 2009 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at West Hollywood Park, 647 North San Vicente Boulevard in...
67 - Air Supply: A Girl Called Russell? Believe It!
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Danee Samonte, a longtime music industry fixture in The Philippines, is much more than just the promoter of Air Supply’s upcoming tour to exotic destinations in Southeast Asia, including the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam. The man...
68 - Call the Cops Score MySpace Record Deal!
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - MySpace and Toyota announced that California based electro-pop rock band Call the Cops http://www.myspace.com/callthecops is the winner of "Rock the Space," a competition that encouraged unsigned bands or solo artists to submit an original song for...
69 - Daddy Yankee, Don Omar, Nelly Furtado, Aventura, Pitbull, Shakira, and Jennifer Lopez All Featured on Music Choice During Hispanic Heritage Month
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Music Choice® will be celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, “El Mes de la Hispanidad” with a slate of themed programming featuring superstars like Daddy Yankee, Don Omar, Shakira, Aventura, Pitbull, Nelly Furtado, and Jennifer Lopez. The special...
70 - Double Fine and EA Unleash Early Access for Brütal Legend Demo
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) and Double Fine Productions Inc. announced today that gamers will get a chance to experience Brütal Legend four weeks before the game’s Rocktober 13th release in North America. With the demo, players...
71 - New Boyz Launch iJerkin’ App on the App Store
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Warner Bros. Records and the New Boyz are pleased to announce the availability of the duo’s iJerkin’ App on the App Store. The iJerkin’ App allows fans to use their iPhone or iPod touch to make their own dance video to the New Boyz’s...
72 - Rock & Roll Legend John Oates to Play ‘Stache Bash 2009
ST. LOUIS-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - John Oates, one of the most famous mustached rock ‘n soul performers in music history, will reunite with his mustache as headliner of the American Mustache Institute’s ‘Stache Bash 2009, presented by Quicken Online. The show will be the first...
73 - Pacific Entertainment Brings Baby Genius® to Bookshelves with Meadowbrook Press
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Pacific Entertainment Corporation has extended its world-renowned Baby Genius® brand of musical edu-tainment for infants and toddlers to retail bookshelves through a licensing deal with publisher Meadowbrook Press. Distributed by Simon &...
74 - SanDisk slotMusic Cards Now Available at Select Best Buy, Best Buy Mobile and Cricket Stores Nationwide
MILPITAS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), the global leader in flash memory cards, today announced that its slotMusic™ entertainment cards are now available at mobile retail outlets across the United States, including Best Buy stores, stand-alone Best...
75 - Spotify Chooses SGI® to Turn Up the Volume on Energy Efficiency and Density
FREMONT, Calif. & READING, England-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - SGI® (NASDAQ:SGI) today announced that Spotify, the digital on-demand streaming music service, has standardized on SGI Rackable™ C1001 half-depth servers at its Stockholm, Sweden, collocation data center. Build-to-order...
76 - HP Announces New Line of Wireless Connected Screens with HP DreamScreen
PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - People now can stay current with Facebook friends and photos, listen to Pandora Internet radio, share Snapfish personal photos and enjoy their music and pictures from home networked PCs(1) with a new category of connected screens from HP...
77 - New Pioneer CDJ Digital Turntables Bring the Art of DJing to New Heights
LONG BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. Professional Sound and Visual Division, the leader in Pro DJ products and the innovator of the CD turntable, today launched two multi-format digital turntables, the CDJ-2000 and CDJ-900, with features that put the...
78 - Project Lionheart: Seattle Based Ensemble Connects Hip-Hop with Activism on ‘The Art of Resistance,’ Their Sound Records Debut with Appearances by Canibus, Wu-Tang Clan Members, Bronze Nazareth and American Idol Runner-Up Blake Lewis
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Project Lionheart’s upcoming release The Art of Resistance (Special Edition) on Seattle-based indie label Sound Records features remixed and remastered versions of all of the tracks from the group’s debut album, which they originally produced and...
79 - Bekker: Seattle Based Acoustic Pop/Rockers Matt Bekker and Bryan Watson Follow Blasts of College Touring—including Sororities across the Northwest—with ‘First of Things to Come,’ Their Debut EP on Eclectic New Indie Label Sound Records
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Four years ago, Matt Bekker was a shy Seattle area high school student who, after getting thrown out of several rock bands for being “too jazzy,” wrote his first song with the John Mayer-Dave Matthews-David Gray vibe—and found an instant natural...
80 - AES Platinum Panels Feature Artists on Both Sides Now
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Artists on both sides of the control room window will participate in the AES 127th Convention Platinum Panels. Set for Oct. 9-12 at NY’s Javits Center, the event will attract thousands of industry professionals. This year, in a departure from...
81 - ReverbNation & Audiolife Create the ‘Reverb Store’, the Ultimate E-Commerce Solution for Artists and Labels in the New Music Business
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - ReverbNation, the leading marketing platform for more than 450,000 artists, labels, managers and venues, has partnered with Audiolife, the leader in direct-to-fan eCommerce, to create the Reverb Store. The Reverb Store is a complete direct-to-fan...
82 - Never Shout Never in the Studio with Butch Walker Completing Debut Album for Sire Records
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Christofer Drew, the 18-year-old singer-songwriter and guitarist who records under the alias Never Shout Never, is putting the finishing touches on his first Sire Records full-length album with noted producer Butch Walker (Weezer, Katy Perry, Pete...
83 - DEVO Sign Ground-Breaking Worldwide Partnership with Warner Bros. Records
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - DEVO have signed a unique, ground-breaking worldwide partnership with their original label home Warner Bros. Records that exhibits the band’s long-time commitment to innovation in all aspects of their career. In the ’80s, the band put the...
84 - Gaylord Entertainment Company to Present at the Deutsche Bank Seventeenth Annual Leveraged Finance Conference on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 5:10 P.M. ET
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Gaylord Entertainment Company (NYSE: GET) announced today that it will present to attendees of the Deutsche Bank Seventeenth Annual Leveraged Finance Conference being held at the Phoenician in Scottsdale, Ariz. on Wednesday, September 30 at...
85 - Sleek Audio’s SA6 Wireless Earphones Earns 5 out of 5 Ratings on Two of the UK’s Biggest Technology Publications
PALMETTO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Sleek Audio and Kleer today announced two of the UK’s most respected consumer technology publications awarded the SA6 W-1 in-ear wireless earphones with a perfect five out of five rating. Sleek Audio and Kleer teamed up in 2008 to offer the...
86 - Tech Data Sales Force Adds Digital Signage Expertise
CLEARWATER, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Strengthening its ability to support digital signage integrators, as well as IT resellers just starting their own digital signage solutions practice, Tech Data Corporation (NASDAQ:TECD) today announced more than 60 members of its Sales Division...
87 - Music Reports Announces Distribution of More Than $5 Million in Mechanical Royalties on Behalf of Digital Music Service Clients
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Music Reports Inc. (“MRI”), the leading provider of music rights administration services in the United States, today announced that it has distributed more than $5,000,000 in statutory mechanical royalties on behalf of its digital music...
88 - THE FLAMING LIPS to Appear on Comedy Central’s the Colbert Report on September 16th
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - The world’s most unpredictable and entertaining experimental rock band, THE FLAMING LIPS, are gearing up for a busy fall. First up, the band will appear on Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report on September 16th, which airs that night at 11:30...
89 - Radiohead Member Ed O’Brien Gives Keynote at MidemNet 2010
PARIS-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Ed O’Brien, guitarist and member of the celebrated band Radiohead, will deliver a keynote on Saturday 23 January at the 11th edition of MidemNet, the international forum dedicated to reflection on the music business in the digital age. Highly committed to...
90 - Steve Richard is ‘Stomp’ing Everywhere!
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Charismatic country-rock singer/songwriter Steve Richard is “Stomp”ing everywhere this summer—on tour with superstar Craig Morgan and while performing solo dates at country dance clubs where his latest single “Stomp” has sparked a new...
91 - Billboard and ViewLife Join Forces to Launch Billboard Korea
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Billboard - the world’s most trusted music brand -today announced that it is expanding its global franchise into South Korea with ViewLife, Inc. - a top Korean media company with online and mobile businesses, portals, digital content services and music...
92 - Wynonna Judd Returns to Her Roots on the 67th Annual Santa Train
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Country music superstar Wynonna Judd will revisit her Appalachian childhood when she joins CSX, Food City and the Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce as the special guest on the 2009 Santa Train. Wynonna, a native of Ashland, Ky., is celebrating...
93 - KSM’s “Read Between the Lines” Chosen as Single of the Week by iTunes; Full Album Also Available Exclusively on September 15
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - KSM has been selected for this week's highly coveted iTunes Single of the Week, beginning today. “Read Between the Lines,” the first single and title track of the teen rock quintet’s debut album, is available as a free download on iTunes...
94 - Bartell Drugs Taps PlayNetwork to Deliver Music and Messaging Service to Enhance In-Store Experience
REDMOND, Wash.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - PlayNetwork, a global leader in providing integrated media experiences for businesses, today announced Bartell Drugs has selected PlayNetwork as its partner for providing music and messaging services to the company’s newest locations as it...
95 - CafePress and VH1 Save The Music Debut Official 2009 Vh1 “Divas” T-Shirt
SAN MATEO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Divas everywhere can dazzle with a new limited edition Vh1 “Divas” concert T-shirt from CafePress, the biggest online destination for self-expression through user-designed products. On September 17 at 9/8c on Vh1, Grammy© award winner and...
96 - 24-7 Entertainment Continues Its Expansion Plans & Partners with MyMusic in Canada to Provide Digital Download Stores
LONDON & OTTAWA-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - 24-7 Entertainment has signed a partnership agreement with Canadian music fulfillment provider and record retailer, CD Warehouse Inc /MyMusic.Com. In this partnership, MyMusic will act as 24-7 Entertainment’s sales, integration and support...
97 - KSM to Make Special Appearance at The Fudgery on Tuesday, September 15
-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Walt Disney Records: WHO: Currently wrapping a U.S. club tour opening for Mitchel Musso, KSM has been building momentum for the impending release of their debut on September 22. Written and produced by Matthew Gerrard and Robbie Nevil...
98 - Drake Signs with Young Money/Cash Money/Universal Motown Records!!!
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Breakout hip-hop/R&B sensation Drake has officially signed with Young Money/Cash Money/Universal Motown Records. On September 15, 2009, Drake will drop So Far Gone, his first mini-album with the imprint while continuing to ready his forthcoming...
99 - Workshops & Tutorials Drive 127th AES Convention
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - In an atmosphere charged with new ideas and bristling with the introduction of revolutionary and evolutionary technologies, AES Convention Workshops and Tutorials cover an extremely broad agenda. “Balancing an advanced Workshops’ program with more...
100 - Our Lady of the Dance Floor
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Maybe not on the tennis court, but on the dance floor, Madonna reigns supreme with the news that “Celebration” has just become the Material Girl’s 40th (THAT’S RIGHT, 40th!!!!) Number One single on Billboard’s Hot Dance Club Play...
101 - American Music Fans Get ‘Down’ with UK Singer Jay Sean Cash Money/Universal Republic Star Scores First U.S. #1
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Cash Money/Universal Republic UK singer Jay Sean has had no problem getting ‘Down’ with U.S. music fans, soaring to the top of the Single charts this week, conquering multiple platforms and achieving Platinum-single status at a whirlwind-pace with...
102 - Amid New Survey Showing Increased Food Support Needs, Macy’s Launches “Come Together” Campaign with Feeding America to Aid Domestic Hunger by Raising 10 Million Meals
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - On the heels of a new “Economic Impact Survey” issued by Feeding America today in which 99 percent of all participating food banks reported a significant surge in demand for emergency food assistance over the past year, Macy’s (NYSE: M) today...
103 - Universal Republic Rockers Godsmack Lock Down Another #1 Single with 'Whiskey Hangover'
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Universal Republic band Godsmack capped their acclaimed tour with Motley Crue - Crue Fest 2 – in style this past week, scoring their 5th 1 Single at Active Rock, notching the coveted top spot at Active Rock and the Mediabase format with their first...
104 - Court Hands Veoh Major Victory in Universal Music Lawsuit
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - In a major victory for Veoh Networks and other online video sites, a federal judge in Los Angeles today threw out a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by Universal Music Group. The court’s awarding of summary judgment to Veoh is the latest in a...
105 - EternaGreen Premium BioChar Farm Aid Concert VIP Ticket Giveaway
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - EternaGreen™ the premium biochar product created by Mantria Industries, LLC, and official sponsor of Farm Aid’s 2009 concert webcast, will award two VIP Tickets to the Farm Aid Concert in a random drawing and two VIP tickets to the purchaser of...
106 - CMH Label Group to Release “Modern Meditations” CD Series Featuring Transcendent Renditions of Rock’s Favorite Songs
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - CMH Label Group has announced the upcoming launch of their new label and CD series called “Modern Meditations.” The first two albums, slated for release November 17th, “Rock Classics” and “Modern Classics” are 12-track collections...
107 - “George Harrison of Counting Crows” Releases Solo Album
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Counting Crows founding member and longtime bassist Matt Malley describes his first solo CD, “The Goddess Within,” as “intentionally Beatle-esque.” “I was always considered the ‘George Harrison of Counting Crows,’” Malley said. “I...
108 - W Hotels Worldwide Announces Appointment of Michaelangelo L’Acqua as Global Music Director
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - W Hotels Worldwide, the industry innovator, today announces the appointment of renowned international music expert Michaelangelo L’Acqua as W Hotels’ first ever Global Music Director. In this role, L’Acqua will serve as a strategic advisor for...
109 - Dear Jack, the Long-Awaited Documentary from Jack’s Mannequin Frontman Andrew McMahon, to Be Released on November 3rd
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - On November 3rd, Sire Records will release the DVD and digital download editions of Dear Jack — a deeply personal documentary made by Jack’s Mannequin frontman Andrew McMahon — that chronicles the year that McMahon, then 22, spent battling...
110 - Comcast Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Special On Demand Movies, Shows, Music and More
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq:CMCSA, CMCSK), one of the nation’s leading providers of entertainment, information and communications products and services, today announced special programming for Comcast customers who have On Demand service in...
111 - Tegan and Sara to Release New Album, Entitled SAINTHOOD, on Sire Records/Vapor on October 27th
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - One of the most celebrated and beloved forces in modern music, Canadian pop-rock icons Tegan and Sara will release their eagerly awaited sixth studio album, entitled SAINTHOOD, on October 27th on Sire/Vapor Records. SAINTHOOD was produced by Death...
112 - The Met: Live in HD Returns with Fourth Season of the Award-Winning Series to Movie Theaters Across the United States
NEW YORK & CENTENNIAL, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - The Metropolitan Opera’s Emmy® and Peabody award-winning The Met: Live in HD series returns to movie theaters for a fourth season this fall, featuring nine LIVE operas beginning with a new production of Giacomo Puccini’s...
113 - Touring Exhibitions Sweden: ABBAWORLD Set for World Premiere!
LONDON-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - ABBAWORLD will make its world premiere in London this autumn. The highly anticipated multi-media experience and exhibition will debut for a limited run in the heart of London. ABBAWORLD looks set to become one of London’s most exciting experiences...
114 - Former Grammy® Awards Executive Producer Pierre Cossette Remembered for His Contributions to Music's Biggest Night®
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 12, 2009 - The Recording Academy® fondly remembers one of the greatest showmen of the past century and a man whose name was synonymous with the GRAMMY® Awards — Pierre Cossette, former executive producer of the GRAMMY® Awards telecast. Cossette...
115 - Sound Records: Seattle's Innovative Indie Label Obtains a Vast Array of Talented Established and Emerging Artists
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Seattle—best known musically as the birthplace of such iconic groups as Nirvana and Pearl Jam—remains a creative wellspring. In fact, the latest chapter in the city’s musical legacy is currently being written by Sound Records. Launched 18 months...
116 - Announcement of Commencement of the Tender Offer for Shares in YOSHIMOTO KOGYO CO., LTD.
TOKYO-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Quantum Entertainment Corporation (the “Company” or the “Offeror”) announces that it has decided to acquire shares in YOSHIMOTO KOGYO CO., LTD. (Code Number: 9665, Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka Securities Exchange; the “Target Company”) through...
117 - Announcement of an Approbatory View of the Tender Offer for the Company’s Common Shares by Quantum Entertainment Corporation
OSAKA, Japan-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Yoshimoto Kogyo Co. Ltd. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that at the meeting of its Board of Directors held on September 11, 2009, the Company resolved to present our approbatory view of the tender offer for the Company’s common shares...
118 - BMI Honors George Clinton, T-Pain, Lil Wayne and Many More at Urban Awards in New York
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - U.S. music rights organization BMI saluted the world's premier R&B, rap and hip-hop songwriters, producers and publishers tonight at its annual Urban Awards. BMI President & CEO Del Bryant and Catherine Brewton, Vice President, Writer/Publisher...
119 - “Hannah Montana” Co-Star Mitchel Musso Takes the Stage at The Fillmore Saturday, September 12th
Walt Disney Records: WHO: Mitchel Musso, from the Emmy-nominated hit Disney Channel series “Hannah Montana” will perform at The Fillmore in NYC. Mitchel’s self-titled Walt Disney Records solo album debuted at #19 on the Billboard Top 200, hit #2 on the iTunes Pop chart, #5 on iTunes Album...
120 - Feed the Beat™ Takes the Stage for an Encore to Feed Bands and Build Fan Bases
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Tacos, tunes and good times are ahead as Taco Bell announced today the fourth installment of Feed the Beat™. Over the past three years, Taco Bell® and its music program Feed the Beat, has rewarded 165 up-and-coming indie rock acts with free...
121 - Campbell Soup Company Partners with the GRAMMY Foundation® to Help Children Rediscover Music in Schools
CAMDEN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) and the GRAMMY Foundation® today announced plans to make music education more accessible in tens of thousands of schools across America. Research has shown that when students have access to arts, they tend to also...
122 - Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band Titles Added to SmartMusic
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - MakeMusic, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMUS) today announced that SmartMusic®, the music learning software for band, orchestra and voice, now includes nearly two dozen new jazz ensemble titles from Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band including “Hunting Wabbits...
123 - Mitchel Musso and KSM to Broadcast Concert Event Live from New York’s Fillmore Auditorium on September 12 Using Facebook Connect
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Mitchel Musso and KSM will perform an online concert live from New York's Fillmore Auditorium. Broadcast in 16:9 HD, the event will feature the concert and backstage interviews, streamed live on both band's Facebook® Pages using Facebook...
124 - The Fourth Fantana® Has Been Found!
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - After a three-month nationwide search, hundreds of video submissions and more than 350,000 fan ratings, The Fantanas are finally complete. Shakira Barrera, 19, from Englewood, New Jersey, has been selected as the fourth member of The Fantanas by a panel...
125 - 127th AES Convention Posts Eclectic Technical Tour Schedule
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Drawing from the NY area's unparalleled variety of media-rich options, 127th AES Convention Technical Tours Chair Lou Manno has once again developed a stellar series of rare, behind-the-scenes visits. 127th Committee Chair, Agnieszka Roginska reports...
126 - Pinnacle College Launches First-of-Its-Kind Accredited Degree in Video Game Audio
ALHAMBRA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Pinnacle College, formerly Sound Master Recording Engineer School, is now offering an accredited Occupational Associate Degree in video game audio, the first-of-its-kind in the nation. The premier vocational school for audio engineers since 1972...
127 - Need for Speed SHIFT Races to Stores September 15 with Adrenaline-Pumping Global Soundtrack
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced the track list that will propel players to the finish line in Need for Speed™ SHIFT when it hits retail stores in North America on September 15 (in stores across Europe on September 17...
128 - Honda Battle of the Bands Marches Toward Eighth Annual Showcase
TORRANCE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Nearly 5,000 student-musicians from 43 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) will take their first steps this week on “The Road to the Honda,” with only eight lucky bands finishing their journey in Atlanta, Georgia, at the 2010...
129 - International Recording Artist Usher Releases Usher’s Top 100 iPhone App
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - International recording star Usher releases Usher’s Top 100, an iPhone App now available for purchase in the App Store. Usher’s Top 100 features hours of streaming songs personally selected by the pop star himself, including his own music and...
130 - StubHub to Donate Its Profits from Secondary Ticket Sales of Jay-Z’s 9/11 Charity Concert to the New York Police and Fire Widows’ and Children’s Benefit Fund
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - StubHub, the world’s largest ticket marketplace, announced today that the company will donate its profits from the upcoming Jay-Z 9/11 charitable concert at Madison Square Garden to the New York Police and Fire Widows’ and Children’s Benefit...
131 - Wizzard Media and Melodeo Partner on iPhone App for Pop Superstar Usher
PITTSBURGH & SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Wizzard Media (NYSE Amex: WZE), the world’s largest podcasting network, has partnered with Melodeo, purveyors of the successful nuTsie line of digital music products, on Usher’s Top 100, an iPhone app featuring 100 of the pop...
132 - Vision Audio Named Winner of 2009 Windows Media Center Ultimate Install Contest
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - The Media Center Integrator Alliance (MCIA), together with Microsoft, announced the winner of the 2009 Windows Media Center Ultimate Install Contest. The residential custom integration firm, Vision Audio in Lubbock, Texas, built an impressive system...
133 - Grammy and Oscar Nominated Music Producer Harvey Mason Jr. Scores a Cinematic Slam Dunk as Producer of the Film “More Than A Game” Starring LeBron James
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - As a hit making record producer, Harvey Mason Jr. has been nominated for several Grammy Awards, sold over 50 million records, had multiple Oscar Nominations for his music work on films including “Dreamgirls” and is enjoying the #1 Album in the...
134 - Tango Diva Announces Shams Ensemble Touring the U.S. Promoting “Voices of Freedom”
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - With Iranian President Ahmadinejad’s arrival into New York planned for September 23, protest rallies are being organized by local groups. In San Francisco, instead of protests, Shams Ensemble, a band coming from Iran, will be performing at Davies...
135 - Flogging Molly Announce September West Coast Tour and Celebrate 'Drunken Lullabies' RIAA Gold Record Certification!
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Flogging Molly recently celebrated an accomplishment that most musicians only dream of - the receipt of their first Gold Record. After ten years of touring and an amazing fan base that grows each week, the band's 2002 release "Drunken Lullabies...
136 - City of West Hollywood Declares Thursday, September 10, 2009 Ozzy Osbourne Day
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - The City of West Hollywood will honor the amazing musical legacy of rock superstar Ozzy Osbourne by declaring Thursday, September 10, 2009, Ozzy Osbourne Day in West Hollywood. That night, the Sunset Strip Music Festival will kick off with a...
137 - Welcome Foolish Mortals…Walt Disney Records Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of The Haunted Mansion with Two CD Releases
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - On September 9, 2009 Walt Disney Records celebrates the 40th Anniversary of The Haunted Mansion with two CD releases — The Story and Song From The Haunted Mansion and The Haunted Mansion. Both CDs were produced, fully restored and compiled by...
138 - Music Fans Get the Chance to Play with over 40 Interactive Singles from Major Artists
PARIS-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - MXP4 announced that over 40 artists are now using MXP4’s interactive digital music solution to power interactive singles. MXP4’s solution is designed to reinvent the single and album experiences by allowing fans to interact with songs and play with the...
139 - Tampa’s Urban Redevelopment Celebrates Area’s African-American Musical Heritage
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Here in Florida’s fourth largest city, a shovel-ready development under consideration for $38 million in federal funding could serve as a national model for sustainable urban redevelopment through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act later this...
140 - Visceral Games Announces Award-Winning Composer Garry Schyman to Score Dante’s Inferno
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Visceral Games™, the developers behind the critically-acclaimed Dead Space™ franchise and a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), announced today that award-winning film, television and video game composer Garry Schyman will be...
141 - Chester Bennington’s Dead by Sunrise One of the Most Added Bands at Rock Radio for the Last Four Weeks with First Single “Crawl Back In”
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Dead By Sunrise, the new band fronted by Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington, is coming out of the gate strong with its debut single, “Crawl Back In,” which has been one of the Most-Added tracks at Rock Radio for the last four weeks. The song...
142 - Muse Score First No. 1 Single with “Uprising,” Which Climbs to the Top of the Alternative Rock Radio Chart
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Current Spin magazine cover stars Muse have scored their first No. 1 single with “Uprising,” which currently sits atop the Mediabase Alternative Rock radio chart. The track is the first single from the band’s upcoming brand-new album The...
143 - Neuro Beverage Brand Partners with Perez Hilton's 2009 North American Tour
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Neuro Brands, LLC is proud to present Neuro (www.drinkneuro.com) — the new line of groundbreaking nutritional, healthy and low-calorie beverages that promote health and well-being — as the official title sponsor for the 2009 Perez Hilton Presents...
144 - GACTV.com Recognizes Brooks & Dunn with September Artist Spotlight
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Great American Country honors the best selling musical duo of all time, Brooks & Dunn, as the September Artist of the Month on its Web site, GACTV.com. Brooks & Dunn enthusiasts can learn all about the award-winning team as they answer fan...
145 - Leading German Car Manufacturer to Feature Nuance Music Search and One-Shot Destination Entry in 2010 Models
BURLINGTON, Mass. & AACHEN, Germany-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN), today announced that its Music Search and One-Shot Destination Entry speech technology are now featured as part of the BMW 2010 model series. Nuance’s innovative speech...
146 - "The GRAMMY® Nominations Concert Live!! — Countdown to Music's Biggest Night®" to Air Dec. 2 Live on CBS
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - "The GRAMMY® Nominations Concert Live!! — Countdown To Music's Biggest Night®" once again will set the stage for the annual GRAMMY Awards telecast. This year, the one-hour special will be broadcast live from Club NOKIA in Los Angeles on...
147 - Elvis Presley Affinity Rewards Credit Card to Be Available Fall ‘09
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - There’s a new, convenient and rewarding way for Elvis fans to celebrate the King of Rock ‘N’ Roll while helping fund the work of The Elvis Presley Charitable Foundation (EPCF). Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. and CardPartner, Inc. have...
148 - The World Comes to the Heart of the New West
CALGARY, Alberta-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Global leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs and artists determined to better their communities and world will gather in Calgary Sept. 30-Oct. 3 for Engage Today (www.engagetodayevent.com). Billed as the event of the decade, Engage Today, held at the...
149 - MakeMusic Updates SongWriter and PrintMusic
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - MakeMusic, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMUS) announced today the simultaneous release of Finale SongWriter® 2010 and Finale PrintMusic® 2010. Both music notation software packages include new features and provide compatibility with current operating systems and...
150 - Rockstar Games and Timbaland Present Beaterator at the House of Hype
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), is proud to announce the Beaterator Lounge at the exclusive House of Hype which will be produced at The Hotel Rivington during the weekend of the 2009 MTV Video...
151 - FOREVER THE SICKEST KIDS Announce First U.S. Headline Tour
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Veterans of three straight summers rocking Vans Warped Tour with their fresh and insanely hummable blend of classic-lined power-pop, punk energy and space-age electronics, Universal Motown breakthrough band FOREVER THE SICKEST KIDS is announcing their...
152 - Pop-Soul Duo Nikki & Rich Sign with Warner Bros. Records
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Sultry pop-soul newcomers Nikki & Rich have signed a recording deal with Warner Bros. Records, which will release their debut album in 2010. This marks Lenny Waronker’s first signing since his return to the Warner fold under the helm of...
153 - No Bull – Go Daddy Sponsoring ‘Most Dangerous 8 Seconds in Sports’
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - GoDaddy.com has sponsorships in NASCAR and IndyCar. The Internet powerhouse also sponsors spokespeople who compete in professional poker and golf… now you can add professional bull riding to the list. The dominant domain name registrar and...
154 - Monster and Beats™ by Dr. Dre™ Announce First Artist Line: “Heartbeats by Lady Gaga”
BERLIN-(Business Wire)-September 7, 2009 - Legendary artist and producer Dr. Dre, Interscope Geffen A&M Chairman Jimmy Iovine and Monster®, the leader in audio/video accessories, are proud to announce the official introduction of Heartbeats by Lady Gaga, the latest addition to the hugely...
155 - Envive, Inc. to Exhibit at CEDIA EXPO 2009, September 10th-13th, 2009 at Booth 2862
CARROLLTON, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Envive will be demonstrating the TheaterStation line of Digital Media Management Solutions during the CEDIA Expo 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia, from September 10th through the 13th in booth 2862. Product Overview TheaterStation Store up to 600 hours...
156 - J. Noize – Skillful Chi-Town Rapper/Producer Unveils Debut Offering, “Y.G.B” (Young, Gifted & Black)
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - J. Noize (www.myspace.com/jheatfam ) understands instinctively that his native Chicago’s musical reputation is the envy of the world, yet the 24-year-old hip-hop producer-turned-rapper is undaunted in his quest to add his unique flavor to the 2nd...
157 - Masestro Barenboim Waves His Magic Baton over Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2009 on PBS’ Great Performances on THIRTEEN
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Under the direction of Daniel Barenboim, one of the world’s most acclaimed conductors, the internationally-renowned Vienna Philharmonic performs an open-air summertime concert in the historic Baroque Park overlooking the breathtaking Schönbrunn Palace...
158 - MakeMusic’s Monthly SmartMusic Subscription Report - August 2009
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - MakeMusic, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMUS) today announced monthly subscription results for SmartMusic®, the music learning software for band, orchestra and voice. SmartMusic subscriptions as of August month end numbered 116,268, representing a net gain of...
159 - New Red Roof® Ambassador Whitney Duncan Performs at Select Locations
COLUMBUS, Ohio-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Red Roof® Brand Ambassador and rising Country Music sensation, Whitney Duncan will hold FREE acoustic concerts in Florida, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee and Texas as part of Red Roof’s branded Red Roof Loves Country entertainment campaign...
160 - Research and Markets: Monitor the Music & Video Industry inside Spain with This 2009 Industry Profile
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Research and Markets, 2004-2008 Table 14: Spain Inflation, 2004-2008 Table 15: Spain Exchange Rate, 2004-2008 Companies Mentioned: Apple Computer, Inc. Bertelsmann AG Blockbuster Inc. FNAC For more information visit...
161 - Barnes & Noble’s Acclaimed “Upstairs at the Square” Series To Feature Nick Cave on Monday, September 14
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest bookseller, today announced the next edition of its hit series, “Upstairs at the Square” – recommended by The New Yorker, New York, Time Out New York, The Village Voice, Flavorpill, WWD...
162 - Limitless Choices: Logitech Brings Your Digital Music Together, Unveils Two New Squeezebox Wi-Fi Music Players
FREMONT, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - You’re a 21st century music lover but your stereo is stuck in the 20th century. To help bring the digital world into your home, Logitech (SIX:LOGN) (NASDAQ:LOGI) today unveiled the Logitech Squeezebox™ Radio Wi-Fi music player and the...
163 - Fed up with Political Corruption and So-Called “Leaders” Who Refuse to “Play By The Rules?” Meet John Chaffee AKA “Uncle Sam!”
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - After 9/11, country superstar Toby Keith captured the collective vengeful anger of millions of Americans in his classic hit “Courtesy Of The Red, White And Blue (The Angry American).” The song reflects a time when we all bonded together against a...
164 - Theory of Flight: Las Vegas’ Fans Favorite Emerging Rock Band Gains a Nomination for Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) While Simultaneously Reaching One Million Views on Their MySpace
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Las Vegas rising rockers Theory of Flight (www.theoryofflightmusic.com) was recently nominated for Hollywood Music in Media Awards, a.k.a the HMMA’s (www.hmmawards.com) for Best Rock category for their up tempo, screaming-to-be-a-future Billboard Top...
165 - Love And Theft Steal the Top Spot as the Biggest Selling Newly Released Artist Album This Week
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Carolwood Records trio Love And Theft is soaring high on the news that their debut album, World Wide Open, bowed at #10 on Nielsen Soundscan’s Country Top 75 chart. With more than 12,500 units sold first week this gives Love And Theft the...
166 - MI Awards Honorary Degree to Guitar Legend Steve Vai
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Musicians Institute has announced plans to award an honorary Doctor of Music degree to legendary rock guitarist, recording artist, producer, and composer Steve Vai. The award will be officially conferred during MI’s summer graduation ceremony to be...
167 - NAMCO BANDAI Games Announces the NAMCO SOUNDS™ Music Label for iTunes
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Leading video games developer and publisher NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc., today announced the launch of NAMCO SOUNDS™, an exclusive iTunes music label offering re-mastered soundtracks from the company’s own catalogue of games. In partnership...
168 - Musicnotes.com Launches Guitar Guru 3 with $10,000 Give-a-Way in Guitar Guru Sessions
MADISON, Wis.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Musicnotes, Inc., the market leader in downloadable sheet music, announced today it recently launched Guitar Guru 3, the latest major upgrade to Musicnotes’ popular Guitar Guru software platform. To celebrate this release, Musicnotes.com is...
169 - LOS DaMystro Secures Honor from Detroit and Gives Back to Cass Technical High School
DETROIT-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Carlos "LOS DaMystro" McKinney has produced hit songs for Usher, Mariah Carey, R. Kelly, Ciara, Jordin Sparks, J. Holiday and The Dream and has performed with jazz greats including Wynton and Branford Marsalis, Elvin Jones, Sonny Rollins and Kenny Garrett...
170 - Research and Markets: Modern Methods for Musicology Highlights the Breadth and Inter-Disciplinary Nature of the Subject Matter
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Modern Methods for Musicology" report to their offering. Written by leading experts, this volume provides a picture of the realities of current ICT use in musicology as well as prospects and...
171 - Colbie Caillat Debuts at #1
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Music fans throughout the U.S. greeted Colbie Caillat’s second album BREAKTHROUGH with a rousing ‘welcome back’ this week, sending the much-heralded sophomore effort straight to the peak of the Billboard Top Album Charts. The coveted #1 Soundscan...
172 - Hilton Hawaii Takes over Sponsorship of United Airlines’ “Halfway to Hawaii” Game
MCLEAN, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Hilton Hawaii has announced that it has signed on to become the official sponsor of United Airlines’ long-running “Halfway to Hawaii” game, in which passengers guess the exact time the airplane crosses the geographic midpoint of its flight. The...
173 - CLIF® BAR GreenNotes™ Brings More “Green” to Music
BERKELEY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - CLIF® BAR GreenNotes™, a program that helps musicians and their fans take steps to protect the environment, announced today that it will green the tours of three emerging artists and partner with an online carpool program to reduce concert...
174 - Research and Markets: An Essential Report on Music & Video in the United Kingdom
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Research and Markets and any currency conversions used have been undertaken at constant 2008 annual average exchange rates. Key Topics Covered: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Market Overview Market Value Market Segmentation I Market Segmentation II Five Forces Analysis...
175 - KSM Set to Rock the World with Read Between the Lines, The All-Female Teen Quintet’s Debut CD Set for Release September 22
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Coming off several months of glowing non-stop buzz, the all-female teen rock quintet KSM is set to release “Read Between the Lines,” the group’s Disney Sound debut CD. To prepare the world for the CD release, KSM recently launched a U.S. club...
176 - Greg London’s Debut Hit Single “Everything I Own” Receives a Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) Nomination for Highest Charting New Artist Release
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - This has been a doubly cool week for Greg London, who received a highly coveted Hollywood Music In Media (HMMA) nomination for his previous single “Everything I Own” just as his latest hit “Cool Change” breaks into the Top 5 (with a bullet!) on...
177 - California Lottery and Warner Bros. Records Make Music Together
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Warner Bros. Records and the California Lottery announced today a unique partnership that will be music to players’ ears. On September 1, 2009, Warner Bros Records Scratchers® will hit stores. The first-ever music promotion offers players the...
178 - Jason Derulo, Flagship Artist to Launch from Warner Bros. Records & Beluga Heights
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Jason Derulo, pop singer and songwriter, and the highly anticipated Beluga Heights sophomore artist, debuted his single, “Whatcha Say,” and is taking the music world by storm. Quickly reaching #4 on ITUNES at 101,324 downloads to date...
179 - Dave Mason & John Debney to Receive Outstanding Career Achievement Awards at the 2009 Hollywood Music in Media Awards and MIMI Conference
HOLLYWOOD-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) will honor legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Dave Mason and Oscar nominated film composer John Debney with Outstanding Career Achievement honors. Academy Award nominated John Debney will be...
180 - iDig.com Launches iDigRadio.com
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - The iDig Network (www.iDig.com), a leading provider of information, new technologies and features designed to improve the search of news, today announced the launch of iDigRadio.com (www.iDigRadio.com), its newest website that provides listeners a...
181 - Silver Starr Art Studios Presents “A Surreal Escape”
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Silver Starr Art Studios: Who: Silver Starr Art Studios LLC What: "A Surreal Escape" Where: L'Eclat de Verre, 3336 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. When: Wednesday, October 28, 2009, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. On October 28, 2009, Silver Starr...
182 - Best Buy Celebrates the 9-9-09 Release of “The Beatles™ ROCK BAND™” and Beatles Remastered Studio Albums with In-Store Events in 10 Top Markets
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Beatlemania is in full swing at Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) to celebrate the release of The Beatles™: ROCK BAND™ and The Beatles’ remastered studio albums. On Wednesday, Sept. 9, the nation’s leading entertainment destination will...
183 - OLB Group Expands Product Distribution List to Offer Over Four Million Products
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - The OLB Group, Inc (OTCBB:OLBG), (www.olb.com) announced today that the company has signed an agreement that will expand its fulfillment and distribution program with one of the largest fulfillment sources in the USA. OLB Group will be able to offer the...
184 - Aggreko Powers Kenny Chesney Tour
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - “When the sun goes down”, the lights go on for this summer’s tour of the popular country crooner Kenny Chesney, thanks to Aggreko, the global leader in rental power, temperature control and oil-free compressed air solutions. Aggreko has been chosen...
185 - The Recording Academy® Previews Grammy Label™ Fashion Line with Spring/Summer 2010 Collection
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - The Recording Academy® — the preeminent music organization renowned for the GRAMMY® Awards — announced today that it will continue to extend its musical message year-round with the spring/summer 2010 debut of Grammy Label...
186 - Research and Markets: An Essential Report on Music & Video in the United States
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Research and Markets and any currency conversions used have been undertaken at constant 2008 annual average exchange rates. Key Topics Covered: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Market Overview Market Definition Research Highlights Market Analysis Market Value Market...
187 - Napster Now Available on Web-Enabled Phones via m.napster.com
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Napster, the pioneer of digital music, today announced subscribers can now access their account at m.napster.com from most web-enabled phones, regardless of carrier. Subscribers can now browse, search, preview and use account credits to download tracks...
188 - Vivendi: Solid First Half 2009
PARIS-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Regulatory News: Note : This press release contains unaudited consolidated earnings established under IFRS Revenues: €13.178 billion, up 17% compared to first half 2008. EBITA1: €2.899 billion, up 12.9%. Adjusted Net Income: €1.467 billion, a 0.9...
189 - Fitch Affirms Warner Music Group's IDR at 'BB-'; Outlook Stable
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) and outstanding debt ratings on Warner Music Group Corp. and its subsidiaries: Warner Music Group —IDR at 'BB-'. WMG Acquisition Corp —IDR at 'BB-'; —Senior secured...
190 - Ultimate HITMAN David Foster to Search for His Next Vocal Superstar
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - The ultimate HITMAN, David Foster, is embarking on a quest to find his next vocal superstar, in conjunction with the 2009 North American HITMAN, DAVID FOSTER & FRIENDS TOUR. The 15-time Grammy Award Winner, Emmy winning songwriter / producer...
191 - Farm Aid 2009 to Broadcast Live in HD and Commercial Free Exclusively on DIRECTV’s The 101 Network
NEW YORK, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - DIRECTV, the nation’s No.1 satellite television provider, announced today that, for the second year in a row, it will exclusively broadcast Farm Aid’s October 4th annual benefit concert live and in HD on The 101 Network beginning at 5:00 pm ET...
192 - Tickets on Sale for Spectacular East Asian Games in Hong Kong
HONG KONG-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - The international sporting spotlight will be on Hong Kong in December when close to 3,000 athletes take part in the biggest-ever East Asian Games (EAG). From December 5-13, athletes from nine countries/regions in East Asia will gather to compete for...
193 - STRATEGY ANALYTICS: Sony Best Recognized Brand for Automotive Entertainment
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - When choosing an automotive entertainment system, more US, UK, and French consumers trust the Sony brand than any other brand. However, owners of Sony automotive entertainment systems are less satisfied than owners of Bose and Pioneer systems, which were also...
194 - New Madonna “Celebration” Video World Premieres Exclusively on the iTunes Store as Free Download for 48 Hours
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Madonna’s hotly anticipated new video for her “Celebration” single will have its exclusive world premiere on the iTunes store as a free download for two days beginning Tuesday, September 1, 2009. Madonna is a multi-award winning visionary in...
195 - Silver Starr Art Studios Showcases Women, Passion, Strength at its 2009 Annual Fall Exhibition
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Silver Starr Art Studios LLC: Who: Silver Starr Art Studios LLC What: 2009 Annual Fall Exhibition Where: L'Eclat de Verre, 3336 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. When: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. On October 21, 2009, Silver...
196 - SanDisk Debuts Sansa Clip+ MP3 Player – Offering Big Sound and Tons of Features in a Tiny, Stylish Package
MILPITAS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - SanDisk® Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), the global leader in flash memory cards, today announced the Sansa® Clip+ MP3 player. The new Sansa Clip+ MP3 player comes equipped with a new microSD™ memory card slot that enables consumers to listen to...
197 - The Moody Blues and Paid, Inc. to Offer Fans “Story Tellers” VIP Fan Experience Packages, Expanded Fan Community and Web Site
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - The perennially popular British progressive rockers the MOODY BLUES are teaming up with Paid, Inc. (OTCBB:PAYD) to create VIP fan experience packages for future tours that will thrill their fans. Paid’s celebrity services team has taken over management of...
198 - Kyocera Returns as Premier Sponsor of Virgin Mobile FreeFest, Renowned Rockin’ Music Festival, for the Fourth Year in a Row
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-August 30, 2009 - For four years the Virgin Mobile Festival has been one of the country’s premier summer music events. And while the bands and venues have changed over the years, one thing that has not is Kyocera’s presence as the festival’s premier sponsor. Kyocera...
199 - Fan Demand Pushes Michael Bublé’s New “Crazy Love” CD to Come out Friday, October 9th
BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - Due to unprecedented demand, Reprise Records has sped up the manufacturing of Michael Bublé’s highly anticipated “Crazy Love” CD, (his first in over two years) and it will now be released on Friday, October 9th, four days earlier than...
200 - Mo Wiley: Gearing up for the Fall Release of Her First Kut Debut ‘Major League Ballin’,’ the Bay Area Based Female Gangsta Rapper Gets into the Apparel Biz and Launches Two Children’s Charity Foundations
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - Contrary to the old adage that we’ve all heard a million times, it’s IMpatience that’s the virtue—or at least it is with Bay Area female gangsta rapper Mo Wiley, who’s keeping busy with a ton of exciting entrepreneurial activities as she awaits...
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