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Recent Headlines - Music Genre: Rock, Pop, & Alternative

2 Attachment Dimebag Darrell Abbott To Be Inducted Into Hard Rock Cafe Dallas' Walk of Fame "Dimebag" Darrell (Darrell Lance Abbott) will be posthumously honored with the unveiling of his very own star on Hard Rock Cafe Dallas' Walk of Fame at 6:00pm on Thursday, November 9, 2006. Accepting the honor on behalf and in memory of Dimebag will be his brother, Vinnie Paul, and lifelong partner, Rita Haney. Immediately following the unveiling, Vinnie and Rita will present Hard Rock Acquisitions Manager Don Bernstine with the Dean guitar Dimebag used on Pantera's "101 Proof" Tour. - 2006-11-07

New Pop/Rock CD Supports and Inspires Love of America Multi-talented singer/musician/songwriter releases his "I Love America" tribute to our country, its servicemen and women, and our nation's youth. - 2006-11-06

2 Attachment Legendary Bassist Stanley Clarke Honored with Bass Player Lifetime Achievement Award Legendary bassist Stanley Clarke was presented with this year's Bass Player Magazine's Lifetime Achievement Award Saturday, October 28, at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York City, which was the site of the 2006 Bass Player LIVE! weekend bass conference/extravaganza. Presenters of the award to Clarke were solo artist and Flecktones renowned bassist Victor Wooten and funk and jazz bass superstar Marcus Miller. - 2006-11-06

1 Attachment Peace Jones New CD Launches Booty-shaking Flute Craze Peace Jones' new CD "Down to the Bone" features funky flute and quirky lyrics that'll have you singing in your car. This hot new CD breaks out a unique new sound from Asheville, NC. - 2006-11-03

1 Attachment The Turtles Founding Member Howard Kaylan to Auction 40 Years of Rock History & Memorabilia Backstage Auctions offers up rare and one of a kind memorabilia from the personal collection of Howard Kaylan, founding member and lead singer of the famed '60s group The Turtles. - 2006-11-02

Artists Offer Music for Download and Keep 100 Percent of Their Profit Through Soundation.com Leading music company helps the fiercely independent musician sell music online through MP3 downloads. - 2006-11-02

Beyoncé Vs. Janet Jackson: You Decide Which Superstar Artist is 'Certified' The latest edition of the hit interactive music show where fans decide which featured artist is 'certified' is now available on Music Choice On Demand. - 2006-11-02

2 Attachment Veteran L.A. Songwriter Pens 2 International Anthems Two anthems utilizing cross cultural and inter-religious symbolism galvanize unspoken sentiments of the masses by appealing to people of all faiths. - 2006-11-02

3 Attachment Kim Kline: Sexy, Strong and Ready to Rock Sounds like the perfect package, right? Has Rock n' Roll found its next Diva? - 2006-11-02

Brett Dennen Rocks the Small Screen Songs from new CD "So Much More" on Grey's Anatomy and Men In Trees. Record hits retail on Nov. 21. Follows John Mayer & Sheryl Crow Tour with Ziggy Marley dates. - 2006-11-01

Sonic Past Music Releases Newly Unearthed Treasures from West Coast Rock Favorites Indie Label Sonic Past Music releases four new albums from top artists of previous decades. The previously unreleased masters from Meisner, Swan & Rich, Delaney Bramlett, Clover and Sandy Salisbury join existing Sonic Past catalog CDs from Curt Boettcher, Dick Campbell, Keith Colley, The Dependables, The Drivin' Dynamics, Bruce Foster, Joey Stec, Lee Mallory, Randy Meisner, Sandy Salisbury, The Poor, Shark Frenzy (Richie Sambora), Gary Usher and Twin Engine. - 2006-11-01

Brad Sucks to Continue Giving it Away for Free in Spring 2007 Following up on the success of his freely distributed 2003 album I Don't Know What I'm Doing, one-man-band Brad Sucks announces he will continue giving his next album and its complete audio source away for free when it's released in Spring 2007. - 2006-11-01

Changing The Sound Of Pop Music Toledo Jazz guitarist turned Pop singer/songwriter Chavar Dontae is turning a lot of heads with his EP titled One Of Those Days. Engineer Dylan Ely who has worked with Lyfe Jennings, Ludacris and many more mixed and co-produced the EP. Chris Gehringer Senior mastering engineer at the power house mastering studio in New York, New York mastered the EP. Chavar will make his live debut in Atlanta's Relapse Theatre November 18, 2006. - 2006-11-01

2 Attachment Aussie Musician Appears On New House Of Carters Reality Show Aussie bred, Canadian based musician producer Dave Thompson makes an appearance on the new reality series 'House Of Carters,' a show that focuses on Backstreet Boy Nick Carter and his siblings working out their differences after the messy divorce of their parents. - 2006-10-31

6 Attachment Best International Artist 2006 Miguel Romero's Latest CD "Welcome to My World" Takes You Around The World in Twelve Songs Miguel Romero's New CD "Welcome To My World" is a Celebration of Afro-Mediterranean Culture Fusing Latin Funk, Cuban Hip Hop, Spoken Word, R&B Soul and Yoruba Chants. - 2006-10-30

6 Attachment Elvis Presley's Hit Team Returns with John Krondes to Pop Radio with New Release After 29 Year Hiatus The Dream Comes Alive and The Music Continues... The Spotlights Are Back On, And The Spirit Of Elvis Returns To Center Stage As John Krondes And The Elvis "Hit Making Team" Carry The Torch Forward. - 2006-10-30

Curcio Heals the Mind with Music Intricate rock music about life & love in the 21st Century. - 2006-10-30

1 Attachment Laurie Larson's New CD 'Aquila' Climbing Charts with Hit Song 'My Time Will Arrive' Laurie Larson's new release "Aquila" is receiving brisk airplay on over 500 radio stations world wide. The single "My Time Will Arrive" continues to climb the charts. - 2006-10-28

Rott Takes Bite from Idaho to Europe Idaho based Goth metal act ROTT is now taking a bite out of fans in Europe too. ROTT recently became noticed in major webzines Temple of Metal in Greece, Born to Die'zine in Poland and has their online interview up from Behind the Veil in Greece. - 2006-10-27

8 Attachment Albino African-American Songstress M. Nahadr in Performance of 'Madwoman: A Contemporary Opera' at NuYorican Poets Cafe, New York September 2008 Supported by a Master team of Artists and Technicians, this presentation includes a state of the art customized multimedia system created by James P. Nichols, Broadway, Jazz and Grammy Award Winning Producer-Engineer with Dolby Laboratories; as well as Creative and Stage Direction by Claude E. Sloan, Jr. of the LOEB Drama Center Experimental Theater at Harvard, and the New York Shakespeare Festival at the Public Theater. Her work has been highlighted by National Geographic Magazine (http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0411/feature1/multimedia/index.html). - 2006-10-27

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