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Sizzling Hot Female Reggae Artist Shade's New Single Release   Reggae artist Shade released her new single "Hot Boys" featuring heavyweight Junior Reid. The single was released on April 11, 2008 digitally, and will be available for purchase in stores. www.myspace.com/shadeface 2008-03-29

NuGroove Saxophonist Michael Lington Becomes American Citizen
NuGroove Records is proud to announce that contemporary jazz superstar Michael Lington became an American citizen on March 20, 2008. This Danish-born saxophonist arrived in the United States in 1990 and has since taken the music scene by storm. 2008-03-29

Hip Hop Artist D'Cyple Explodes on the Scene with New CD at Sunset Urban
Hip Hop artist D'Cyple set to release the For My People CD on Sunset Urban Records -- New music focuses on life issues touching people of all genders and sexes. 2008-03-29

Gunnar Nelson Records New Disney Single -- Nelson Solo Featured on follow-up to 'Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks', Inspired by Disney•Pixar's CARS
Fasten your seatbelts -- international recording artist Gunnar Nelson announces he has finished recording a new solo single for Walt Disney Records for its second installment of the inspired by album Disney•Pixar's 'Lightning McQueen's Fast Tracks'. Nelson recently recorded lead vocals for the song "Band In a Van" in Nashville for the next music installment for the popular animated Disney feature, CARS, expected to drop later in 2008. 2008-03-29

10,000 Lakes Festival Confirms Additional Performers for July Weekend of Music   Leftover Salmon, WookieFoot, The Bad Plus and others join Phil Lesh & Friends, The Flaming Lips, and many more at Northern Minnesota's 6th Annual Music & Camping Festival Held July 23-26 OurStage 10KLF Cosmic Break Tour kicks off Thursday, April 3 in Minneapolis, Offering emerging musicians a chance to perform the festival's national stage. 2008-03-26

The Billions Corporation and Aero Booking Merge
The Billions Corporation and Aero Booking announce the merger of the two well-established and internationally recognized independent booking agencies representing some of today's most acclaimed musical artists. 2008-03-26

Video API Enables Viral Movie and Music Promotions On Social Networks
Internet Video Archive LLC announces new enhancements to its comprehensive Video API offering direct access to Video Detective's library of movie trailers, television previews and game trailers as well as Singing Fool's massive catalog of music videos. In addition, the newly added forum allows developers to learn from each other how to take advantage of this essential resource. 2008-03-26

Sunset Holding Co., Partners with Sacred Cow Productions to Help Deliver Tools for Education and Awareness on the War on Drugs
Kevin Booth's American Drug War: The Last White Hope to be released on DVD May 27th 2008-03-26

Sunset Records Announces The Release of Kan'Nal's "Live At The Boulder Theater" DVD As A Video Download at Amazon's Unbox
Kan'Nal To Premiere "Live At The Boulder Theater" on Amazon's Unbox beginning Tuesday, May 20th; also to be made available On-Demand. 2008-03-26

Who Made The List? Chris Brown, Tyra Banks, Jay Z, Condi Rice, Diddy, Halle Berry and the Obamas Named Among 32 Others on the Just-Released 'Prominent 40' List   PROMINENT: The ultimate entertainment and empowerment magazine. The brainchild of bestselling author and celebrity entrepreneur Dr. Farrah Gray delivering entertainment, business, fashion, lifestyle, culture... all that's hot in one place in a vivid picture-led and vibrant way. 2008-03-25

Royal Crown Revue appears on Gene Simmons' "Family Jewels"
Gangster big band Royal Crown Revue will appear on three brand new episodes of Gene Simmons' much ballyhooed reality show, starting this week on the A&E Network. These episodes of "Family Jewels" find Simmons headed to Las Vegas, where he steps out from his role as KISS lead singer to front a full-scale rhythm and blues big band revue 2008-03-25

"The Way I Play (Live in Chicago)" New Trio CD from Guitarist Bobby Broom, Due April 22
Jazz guitarist Bobby Broom has accrued stellar credentials as a sideman with Sonny Rollins, Kenny Burrell, Dr. John, and Charles Earland. But since the mid-1990s he's been focusing much more on his own music, culminating with the release next month of a superb live CD with his working trio. 2008-03-25

Justo Almario Joins Talents of Super-Star Proportions Highlighting Globalization at its Best
Legendary saxophonist Justo Almario recently joined fellow Colombian Juanes and American superstar Fergie on the new album, by Sergio Mendes, Encanto, to be released in stores June 10, 2008. 2008-03-25

Saints of the Underground -- Real-life Guitar Heroes ... Newest Super Group (by way of Ratt, Warrant and Alice Cooper) -- Ready to Rock with Debut CD, 'Love the Sin, Hate the Sinner'
Saints Of The Underground, created by members of mega-groups Ratt, Warrant, and Alice Cooper, will explode onto the music scene in April with their debut CD entitled, "Love the Sin, Hate the Sinner." 2008-03-25

The Sunset Home Visual Entertainment (SHE) Company Will Now Offer Movie Rentals and Video Downloads Through Amazon Unbox
Sunset's strategic partnership with Amazon brings growing catalogue of current home video titles to your home with Unbox. 2008-03-25

Starr Cullars Live At B.B. King Blues Club Available on DVD and featured as Video Download at Amazon's Unbox
Starr Cullars Live At B.B. King Blues Club Available on DVD and featured as Video Download at Amazon's Unbox at Alamo Records / Sunset Home Visual Entertainment (SHE.... 2008-03-25

GiGCREATOR Brings Stars and the Best DJ's Together for One Night   Dance the Night Away At WMC - a Red Carpet Event with MTV's and Miami's Hottest Celebs! 2008-03-24

Bobby G. Cargill Signs With CMG Nashville
CMG Records of Nashville announced that they had signed Texas country singer & songwriter Bobby G. Cargill. 2008-03-24

Sunset Records presents Sunset Urban Showcase World Premiere Concert Party
Sunset Records presents Sunset Urban Showcase World Premiere Concert Party at legendary spot, The White Gate in Brooklyn on Sunday, April 6, 2008. 2008-03-24

"Fashion and Music Collide During BK Fashion Weekend" Brooklyn's own Sadiiya Rock to Perform
Sadiiya Rock set to close out Brooklyn Fashion Weekend's Fifth Season 2008-03-23

Christian Artist Griffith and Company New Single Tell It All Hits the Charts   Century 2 Entertainment made the decision to conduct an Internet test market of the new single by Griffith and Company, "Tell It All", before releasing it to radio. In a matter of days Internet music tracking company SoundClick reported that of the 2,762,291 songs it was tracking, Griffith and Company, "Tell It All" was at Number 1 Country, Number 1 Christian Country, and Number 7 in all genres of music. (SoundClick 02/22/08). With the current radio release the recording has now made its way into the mainstream Christian music charts with a solid debut at number 64 in the Singing News (Singing News, March 08). 2008-03-21

Huey Lewis and the News, Kelly Rowland, Gipsy Kings Family, and Vittorio Grigolo Among Scheduled Performers at The Land Rover America's Polo Cup
The Land Rover America's Polo Cup announced today that seven respected performers would be performing at the 2008 event, taking place May 9th and 10th in Leesburg, VA. These performers include Huey Lewis and the News, Kelly Rowland, The Gipsy Kings family, Vittorio Grigolo, No Speed Limit, Antonio Giuliano, and Miss Virginia 2006, Adrianna Sgarlata. These musical performances are only one facet of the incredible two-day event filled with polo, fashion, Virginia wine and cuisine, music, and family fun. Proceeds from The Land Rover America's Polo Cup will benefit the Journey for the Cure Foundation, a not for profit public charity foundation. 2008-03-21

BoDeans Find Success Going D.I.Y.
Roots-rock veterans take control of their career and land in the Top 200 with their new, self-released album "Still." 2008-03-21

Amadeus is Dead! - Velvet Code Lives at Don Hills   Velvet Code Previews Debut Album, "Amadeus Is Dead", at Don Hills on April 5th, 2008 2008-03-20

New Pop Princess Lea Marie Aims To Follow The Career Succession Of Madonna For Today's Generation Z
Sixteen Year Old Musical Prodigy Prepares Pop/Top 40 Debut For May 20, 2008 Release 2008-03-19

Nothing Rhymes with Orange, Until Now -- Christa Borden
Prolific Singer-Songwriter to captivate fans at The Roxy on March 27th. 2008-03-19

Digital Media Wire Announces Agenda & Speakers for Future of Television in Los Angeles, March 24-25
Digital Media Wire today announced its agenda and speakers for the upcoming Future of Television to be held at the Hollywood Roosevelt in Los Angeles, CA, March 24 - March 25, 2008. Top executives from ABC, NBC, Fox, ESPN, MTV, MGM, BBC, IBM, NAB, Starz, Warner Bros., TiVo, MySpace, Veoh, BitTorrent, CurrentTV, Anheuser-Busch will gather at the top industry event. 2008-03-18

Miss Kristin Assists In Instigating Change And Awakening With New Heart Healthy Music Release, "The Runner" Available Via Amazon MP3 And iTunes April 1.   Eckhart Tolle with his best selling new book, "A New Earth" (Oprahs book of the month club), is not alone in instigating change and "Awakening to Your Life's Purpose" through media. Big Fuss Records, Miss Kristin has proudly released a brave new heart healthy collection titled "The Runner", via Amazon MP3 and iTunes available April 1 with awakening the soul in mind through music and song. 2008-03-18

1720 Entertainment and Universal Republic Records Partner on the Launch of Atlanta-Based Hip Hop Trio C-SIDE   C-SIDE's New Single and Video "Boyfriend/Girlfriend" Features Collaboration With Grammy Nominated Artist Keyshia Cole 2008-03-17

Ray J Appears on the Tyra Banks Show and Tells All, Then Performs in Houston in an Effort to Raise Voter Awareness and Participation
RayJ tells all with Tyra on the Tyra Banks Show. Heartthrobs Ray J and Yung Berg give advice to fans and an impressive performance of the new hit single Sexy Can I to raise voter awareness and promote participation in the political process. 2008-03-15