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The Ultimate Holiday Luxury Gift: The Superstar Factory Musician's Fantasy Recording Experience As Forbes releases its 2007 Luxury Gift Giving Guide, The SuperStar Factory™ adds the ultimate in fantasy fulfillment. The season's gotta-have experience, for anyone who desires their own personal gold record, is The Musician's Fantasy Recording Experience™, where we turn once-in-a-lifetime dreams into reality. For "someone who has everything," this very special luxury gift is produced for the high-end of the vacation experience market. It's the real deal -- sure to provide the exhilaration of many lifetimes. - 2007-12-06

Trackbacks Available Grammy Committee Says Merle Haggard's "The Bluegrass Sessions" Is Not Bluegrass Despite the Bluegrass community's acceptance, and Merle's extraordinary efforts at authenticity, nominating committee says it's not enough. What happened? Why is Merle Haggard's "The Bluegrass Sessions" in the Country category? - 2007-11-02

Trackbacks Available Rick Denzien Heads To Hollywood For Awards Show Philadelphia-based recording artist Rick Denzien has been nominated in two categories for the 2007 New Music Awards, including Crossover Artist of the Year and AC/Hot AC Breakthrough Artist of the Year. Rick will be traveling to Hollywood this November to witness his nominated single release entitled Tsai (pronounced Sigh), be read over the microphone in front of the stars, music industry professionals, fans and indie artists alike. His single Tsai, which broke into the TOP 10 on the New Music Weekly Hot AC Charts, has already generated well over 14,000 radio spins alone. - 2007-10-23

Two-Time Grammy Awarded & Six-Time Platinum Selling Artist -- Carrie Underwood -- November's Featured 'Artist of the Month' on Music Choice Music Choice Originals Featuring Carrie Underwood, Along with a Collection of Her Hottest Music Videos, Will be Available for Viewing Throughout November on Music Choice, the #1 On Demand Network in the Country - 2007-10-23

Music Legends Don Cherry and Willie Nelson Blend Warmth, Stellar Production, and a Long Friendship on 'It's Magic' CD New CD brings us back to an easier time, when life was slower. - 2007-10-11

Trackbacks Available Indie Musician Beats Radiohead To The Punch Well done Radiohead! But this indie musician has been doing it for months - 2007-10-04

Kara Suzanne Appearing October 18th At The Stephen Talkhouse as Part of The 2007 Hampton's Film Festival Kara Suzanne and her band The Gojo Hearts are appearing at The Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett, NY as part of the after-party entertainment during the 2007 Hampton's Film Festival. Her first independently released album "Aumsville" won Best Album of Year Vox Populi in the Folk Singer-Songwriter Category of the Musician's Atlas' Independent Music Awards. - 2007-10-02

IBMA Awards Show Promises Great Performances The International Bluegrass Music Association announces performers for awards show hosted by Sam Bush in Nashville, TN on October 4th. - 2007-09-21

MySpace Records Partners with Fancorps.com to Manage New Street Teams MySpace Records enlists Fancorps.com to manage and organize street teams for their up and coming artists Sherwood and Kate Voegele. - 2007-09-04

Rock 'N Roll Legend Carl Perkins' Much Anticipated Story To Come To The Big Screen Fastlane Entertainment will produce a motion picture based on the life story of Rock 'n Roll's Carl Perkins. The legendary singer and songwriter of Blue Suede Shoes, Matchbox, Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby and Honey Don't, is considered one of the founding fathers of Rock 'n Roll along with his fellow Sun Records musicians Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis. Paul McCartney is on board to support project. - 2007-08-27

Deana Carter to Release 'The Chain' on Oct. 9 New Studio Recording Features Guest Performers including Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton and Shooter Jennings. - 2007-08-21

AirSpun Expands Broadcast Music Showcase Concept to Mobile Phones and Global Online Destinations 60-second AirSpun.com radio spots and AirGods music programs are now syndicated through RSS feeds, mobile phones, and podcasts. The new media services round out a full suite of cost-effective, global marketing tools for bands and give fans new ways to discover the most popular music from emerging artists. - 2007-08-21

Arkin Terrell signs with Nashville's I-Witness Records I-Witness Records ( a division of Mission House Music-Nashville, TN) has signed Inspirational Country Artist Arkin Terrell as its flagship Artist. - 2007-08-20

Billboard Revamps Hot 100 Chart With Online Music Data From AOL Music and Yahoo! Reflects growth of digital delivery in redefined music marketplace. - 2007-08-03

A 40-Year Musical Passion Leads to Collaboration with Grammy Winning Producer The result of this reunion is a superb collection of songs written in the Country Blues Boogie genre. - 2007-08-01

JamzTown.com "Underground Sound" The Best Rock and Roll Album of Next Year New Interactive Concept Album JamzTown.com celebrates progressive storytelling. The fast soulful grooves will wake the dead with killer guitar playing, bass rhythm and upfront drums. Devine lyrics have a sense of urgency, lust and freedom. - 2007-07-09

5 Attachment Benny Mardones: "Illegal Downloads Out of Control" "If retailers and artists do not offer music consumers what they want, when they want it, they will turn to other resources, such as contaminated P2P networks," singer-songwriter Benny Mardones - 2007-06-18

1 Attachment Arts Integration into Education: Music Serves as a Bridge to Peace The arts are an essential part of American culture as a whole. It is very important that all members of society come into direct contact with the arts -- not only as passive observers, but also as active participants. The Humanitarian Resource Institute Arts Integration into Education initiative is promoting the arts as a vehicle for solution oriented strategic planning and development for peace. - 2007-06-12

2 Attachment The BummKinn Band Brings Texas Twang to Kid’s Music Scene Riding high in the saddle with festival bookings CMA MUSIC FESTIVAL: Friday, June 8 at 2:45pm – Family Zone. - 2007-05-22

1 Attachment Fancorps.com Launches New Powerful and Interactive Street Team Management Community Utilizing the best in Web 2.0 features, Fancorps provides countless communication tools for an artist or label to organize and manage a street team. - 2007-05-18

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