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Ford Edge Brings the Latest Music to Fans Via Innovative Video Podcast Building on an unprecedented digital launch, Ford Edge is partnering with Rock River Music to launch a series of downloadable, full-length, major label music video podcasts. Music has been incorporated into the Edge launch and will continue with artists such as Cat Power, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Wolfmother and Gomez. - 2007-02-02

3 Attachment Sincere Artists Billy Bragg and Fionn O Lochlainn Take Issue with Myspace From Both Sides Of the Atlantic Solo artist Fionn O Lochlainn boasts a love-hate relationship with the world's fastest growing online community, Myspace.com. Recent complaints by his management team, Sincere USA to the company further compound recent sentiments made over artists proprietary rights. - 2007-01-17

1 Attachment Haydenfilms 2.0 Film Festival Winner Announced John Burgess, a 2005 graduate of USC's School of Cinema-Television took home the $10,000 grand prize last week at the Haydenfilms 2.0 Film Festival Awards Ceremony for his film, "The Powder Puff Principle." The winner was announced at a gala event held at New York's Directors Guild Theatre on January 11, 2007, sponsored by Z-CoiL and Miller Lite. - 2007-01-17

Akoo Signs Licensing Agreement With Universal Music Enterprises Music and videos from Universal Music Group artists now available through Akoo's m-Venue, a place-based media and marketing network fully interactive with consumers' mobile phones and Internet-connected mobile devices - 2007-01-15

1 Attachment Berkleemusic Becomes the World's Largest Online Music College With over 11,000 students online, a diverse worldwide student body and record enrollment, all indications are that musicians are gravitating towards online study with Berklee. - 2007-01-05

2 Attachment Bob Baker Launches New Indie Music Marketing Insiders Club The author of "Guerrilla Music Marketing Handbook" offers independent artists, managers, promoters, record label owners, and music service providers a Quick Access Guest Pass to his new indie music promotion resources web site, www.MusicMarketingInsiders.com - 2007-01-02

3 Attachment Make Your Music Website a Selling Machine - Free Conference Call with Julie Blake and Bob Baker Make Your Music Website a Selling Machine - Free Conference Call with Julie Blake and Bob Baker. Packed with creative Indie music promotion strategies. Click here to register. You'll learn easy-to-apply, proven strategies on how to attract more fans, powerful selling techniques to increase your sales and discover incredibly effective low-cost/no-cost marketing strategies. - 2006-12-15

2 Attachment 'Where There's Smoke', a DreamSinger Multi-Media Project, Creating a Landscape of Healing for Relational Aggression through the Synergy of Word and Song Demian Yumei, known as 'DreamSinger' in the music world, and author of 'Little Yellow Pear Tomatoes', award winning children's book, continues her work as an advocate for women and children with her new digital multi-media book, 'Where There's Smoke - Healing and Transcending the Fire of Relational Aggression'. Through the written word and four original songs, Demian challenges the misconception surrounding relational aggression or covert bullying, and offers a unique experience in healing and empowerment for women and girls. - 2006-12-14

Raven Moon Entertainment Celebrates Number of Successes in 2006 as it Builds its Gina D® Brand with 92% of World Company thanks Trinity Broadcasting Network for an additional 100 Million Viewers and Lines up Major Distributors to sell its Catalog of DVD's and Music CD Products in 2007. - 2006-12-03

2 Attachment Newest Business-Building Handbook Released Boosting the Indie Music Revolution Peter Spellman releases his newest business-building handbook, "Indie Marketing Power". Expert guidance through the intimidating details of getting noticed in a noisy entertainment world. - 2006-11-27

1 Attachment GitanaMusic Announces Debut Release of First Latina Lady of Country Music, Rachel Rivero, Singer Songwriter GitanaMusic, Independent label of Latina Hispanic Singer Songwriter, Rachel Rivero, is releasing her Country Music debut single, Kisses Day and Night. - 2006-11-17

2 Attachment Two Audacious Women Brand the Streets of South Florida Audacity Recording launches a new marketing campaign. - 2006-11-15

2 Attachment Trackbacks Available Classic Rock Music Band Walrus Debuts 'Uncovered,' Album of New Songs, at CD Release Party Nov. 18 Eleven new rock music classics will be "Uncovered" at a Bellingham, Wash., CD release party on Saturday. The new songs by the Walrus, Bellingham's premiere classic rock band, will be released after some two years in the making. - 2006-11-14

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

Bid4Spots Brings Unique Reverse Auction Model to Internet Radio, Creates New Marketplace Serving 42 Million Listeners Breakthrough Move Targets Advertisers, Independent Internet Broadcasters - 2006-11-06

butter LONDON Launches New Fall Colors at the 2006 MTV Music Awards New nail salon treats MTV Award Nominees and VIPs to manicures featuring new trendsetting colours. - 2006-11-01

PRLADY Launches PublicityLady.com and is Dedicated to Helping Independent Musicians Learn the Music Publicity Game PRLADY is an Innovative publicity consulting site dedicated to Independent Musicians PRLady (www.publicitylady.com) teaches the basics of music publicity through both email and phone consultations for a modest financial investment. - 2006-11-01

Competitrack Announces U.S. Expansion -- Monitored TV Advertising Now Extends Into 100 Spot Markets Competitrack, premier customized advertising tracking firm, has extended its TV commercial ad monitoring business into 100 U.S. spot markets. Thousands of users rely on Competitrack to monitor competitor advertising using the company's 24/7 online database of 4.5 million ads from the U.S. and 6 continents. - 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

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

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