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Trackbacks Available Prodege Launches Search Win Merch(com) -- A New Search Engine with a Twist: Every Search is a Chance to Win Tickets to Coachella, Official Band Merchandise and More SearchWinMerch.com is the world's first search engine for music fans; search the Web and win tickets to Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival and official merchandise from AFI, Green Day, Tool, Beck, NIN and many more. No registration required. - 2007-02-21

1 Attachment Musicrypt Reports 500% Growth in U.S. Song Deliveries Deliveries via DMDS to U.S. destinations increase 500% in Q4 over Q1 2006 - 2007-02-14

Summer of Love 40th Anniversary Concert at Golden Gate Park The Summer Of Love 40th Anniversary Concert will take place on Sunday, September 2, 2007, in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park between 10AM and 6PM. The concert will be a free event celebrating both the music inspired by the 1967 Summer Of Love and the consciousness raising efforts of the time. - 2007-02-07

Washington DC Bigwigs to Speak at EIC'S PRISM Awards Capitol Hill Showcase TV Host Melissa Rivers is stepping off the red carpet to join Brian Dyak, president of Entertainment Industries Council, Inc., to barrage Capitol Hill with a unique touch of Hollywood's Awards Season by letting Congressional Members know that film, music and television are powerful allies when it comes to getting the public to know more about the dangers of substance abuse, the power of treatment and hope of recovery. This will take place at the PRISM Awards Capitol Hill Showcase Wednesday, February 7, 6:00p.m. - 8:00p.m. - 2007-02-05

Breakthrough Technology Gives Television Marketers "e-Motional" Edge Introducing, e-Motion, PreTesting's exclusive new patent-pending technology, which now offers market researchers and brand managers the most advanced technology available to measure the intensity of emotional connectedness one feels with television commercials or websites. - 2007-01-31

iTunes Helps Independent Music Community Find Next Big Hit In an American Idol-like contest featuring original songs, music fans will have a chance to pick an artist who will receive extensive promotional prizes, including their winning song being featured on the front page of the iTunes Music Store. - 2007-01-25

1 Attachment Adstream And Musicrypt To Launch Digital Music Delivery System At Midem 2007 Adstream signs exclusive partnership with Musicrypt as Europe's largest digital partnership in the music industry. - 2007-01-19

Jennifer "Jennicide" Leigh Announces Launch of New Web-Site Jennifer "Jennicide" Leigh has launched a new interactive web-site. - 2007-01-18

4 Attachment iNDiGO TV Cell Phone-centric, Interactive and User Generated Television Celebrates 1st Anniversary iNDiGO TV celebrates 1st year anniversary by adding RCN Cable to its distribution in New York City. - 2007-01-17

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 Susan E. Wheeler Launches Creative Perspective Solutions CPS Creative Perspective Solutions enhances sales and marketing synergy with emphasis on individual strategy for Composers, Producers, Engineers and Songwriters. Imagination hooks up with logic in advancing effectiveness for overall presentation and results. CPS works with Business Managers and Attorneys maximizing their client's competitiveness and productivity. "Advantage is more than talent remixed with original content, it's coordinating and facilitating with comprehensive precision." replies Susan Wheeler. - 2007-01-11

Film Composer's Grass Roots Festival Project Goes to Sundance: Screening of Highlights from FILM2MUSIC at Sundance Film Festival January 23 The Sundance Institute Film Music Program will present highlights of composer Kubilay Uner's CINEMATIC CD FILM2MUSIC project at the Sundance Film Festival. In a reversal of roles, Uner asked filmmakers from around the world to visually interpret music from his 2006 instrumental release CINEMATIC, using no other sound besides the music. Ninety-four short films were submitted, in a wide variety of genres and styles. Winners were picked by a panel of Hollywood pros, plus by popular vote online. - 2007-01-10

The Vanishing Black Male and a Call to Recording Artists Called the #1 Black documentary of 2005 by syndicated movie critic Kam Williams, The Vanishing Black Male is a thought-provoking documentary that encourages African American men and women to discuss problems and solutions. - 2007-01-08

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

3 Attachment Music and Sports Continue to Merge With another NBA Hip Hop Collaboration Following in the footsteps of Black Eyed Peas and Fort Minor, live hip hop group Wylde Bunch will be featured on ESPN's NBA pre-game show telecasts with their new anthem "On Top". - 2007-01-03

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

3 Attachment Walker Caine Returns to the Studio for Another Round Capt. Walker's disappearance after an accident-proned 2006 solo tour has left many fans and industry insiders guessing as to whether or not he would be returning to studio or stage. But Walker Caine has officially returned to the studio at MLA Records to begin serious work on an early 2007 release. - 2006-12-14

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