Senator Barack Obama $100 Million ObamaPrize.com Launched By GNET.COM - Powered By Google   GNET.COM, powered by Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), is shaking up the Internet by launching a $100 Million Prize giveaway at http://www.ObamaPrize.com/. This special site is designed to reward Senator Barack Obama’s supporters with an instant 1 Million FREE entries towards the exciting Prize drawing. 2008-10-07

Luis Jimenez Brings His "Freak Show" to Caroline' on Broadway
Popular Radio host brings his show on the road. 2008-10-04

Digital Music Forum West in Los Angeles Features Top Digerati
What's Buzzing Online Tomorrow Determined by Thought Leaders at DMFW Senior Executives from MySpace, Pandora, EMI Music, Warner Music and (RED) to Keynote at Top Industry Event 2008-10-02

Dr. Alice Johnson Enters the Gospel Market with a National Conference DVD Release
Christian motivational speaker Dr. Alice Johnson launch's her conference DVD, Been There, Done That Now Move On. The DVD is designed to help women find the happiness and success that they seek through God. 2008-10-02

DROWNING POOL Revamps Fan Experience : Texas Rockers Offer Tour VIP Packages, New Website, Merchandise and Fan Club Management by PAID, INC.   Multi-platinum Texas hard rock band DROWNING POOL will, for the first time, offer interactive VIP packages that elevate the fan’s concert going experiences. VIP packages include meet & greets and photo opportunities with band members, early entry passes, special merchandise, autographed collectibles and more. VIP packages are available at www.DrowningPool.com. PAID, Inc. makes this announcement as the band readies for its new co-headlining tour with Saliva beginning on October 17 (see itinerary below). This wide variety of new opportunities and online content is designed to strengthen ties directly with the fans and comes as DROWNING POOL’s latest single, “37 Stitches,” is advancing up the active rock charts. Drowning Pool’s CD, Full Circle is attracting new listeners and has ignited longtime followers through its extensive radio play and the live touring experience. 2008-10-02

Laura Nyro's "Season Of Lights" And "Nested" Released On CD By Iconoclassic Records
U.S. CD debuts for Laura Nyro's "Season Of Lights…Laura Nyro In Concert" (1977) and "Nested" (1978). "Season Of Lights" features 6 bonus tracks; "Nested" is a 30th anniversary edition. Expanded and remastered CDs launch new reissue imprint Iconoclassic Records. 2008-10-02

Save Austin Music Launches Public Service Announcement Campaign with Movie-Style Premiere Gala Fundraiser
Save Austin Music is a new grassroots organization started in Austin, Texas by musician Troy Dillinger. The Music Industry is in trouble, and the working musicians who bring us live entertainment in the "Live Music Capital of the World" are suffering. 2008-10-02

CMI: Prodigies of Influence: Michael Cammarata   The "New Kid on the Block" is breaking out of the Orlando, Florida entertainment scene. Michael Cammarata, the President and Founder of (CMI) Cammarata Management, is a successful entrepreneur who is increasing the opportunities of young, talented musicians and actors. 2008-10-01

Rally Your School to Rock With Menudo On Campus! : School with Most Entries in Menudo's Back To School Contest Wins Menudo Concert
Transport the phenomenal boy band Menudo out of your iPod and into your school/hometown to perform a concert that is being given away as part of the Menudo Back to School Contest that starts Wednesday, October 1, 11:00 a.m., ET. It’s not a science project – the school with the most Menudo fans who enter the contest at www.menudo.com or www.myspace.com/menudo wins a live concert by the new Menudo band which was chosen in 2007’s dramatic MTV & MTV Tr3 reality TV series “Making Menudo.” 2008-10-01

Ryan Leslie Embarks on Grey Goose 8 City Tour October 2nd : "Addiction" featuring Cassie & Fabolous, follow up to radio smash Diamond Girl off highly anticipated Ryan Leslie album Sundance Channel spotlights Ryan Leslie as Up and Coming Cultural Pioneer in 2nd season of "Grey Goose Presents the Next Garde"   Grey Goose Vodka and Ryan Leslie, producer, songwriter, label entrepreneur – and now recording artist are taking the excitement of his records from the dance floor to the live stage with an 8 city national tour starting in L.A Oct. 2nd. Harvard class of ’98, brought special news to his 10th class reunion recently with his new single, “Addiction” featuring Cassie off his long-awaited first U.S. album release, the self-titled RYAN LESLIE, on the Next Selection/Universal Motown imprint. 2008-10-01

Music Choice Brands October as 'Rocktober' with Special Programming Featuring Rock's Legends and Its Rising Stars : Slipknot, All American Rejects, Pete Wentz, Three Days Grace, and Unearth All Featured in Rocktober on Music Choice   Music Choice, the award-winning, multi-platform video and music network, announces the launch of ‘Rocktober’, a month-long programming & marketing campaign dedicated to Rock’s hottest established and emerging artists. The long list of featured artists and bands includes Slipknot, All American Rejects, Pete Wentz, Three Days Grace, and Unearth. Music Choice will offer Originals, video premieres, video playlists, and a selection of classic videos & DVD clips throughout the month of October to watch on its free On Demand network and its free online music service. 2008-10-01

H.R. of Bad Brains Sets Album Release Party Date for Upcoming Album "Hey Wella"
Bad Brains' H.R. celebrates his new solo album "Hey Wella" with an album release party at New York's BLVD New York City Club and Lounge on October 21, 2008. 2008-10-01

MusiK1.net Officially Launches Record Campaign Solutions in Support of Music Independence   Kingdom One Entertainment Group, LLC and its music division housed at MusiK1.net has launched new service departments for the indie artist and label community. Within these service departments include new partnerships with IODA, Jamendo and PR Web, while forming label and publishing arms to provide label support and co-publishing programs for distributed artists and sub-labels. 2008-09-30

Kip Winger To Join The 'Rock and Roll Rat Pack' - Celebrity Rock Group 'Scrap Metal' Announces Special Guest for Fall Concert Event
Celebrity Rock Super Group Scrap Metal featuring all lead singers from MTV's most popular rock bands of the 80s and 90s announces Kip Winger of Winger ("Seventeen"/"Headed for a Heartbreak") will join them onstage to perform an acoustic set as their Special Guest Star at the upcoming Scrap Metal fall rock concert event at the Mohegan Sun Wolf Den in Uncasville, Connecticut on Saturday, October 4, 2008. 2008-09-30

MAZEfilms, Inc. Produces Horror Movie "CORNERED!" Starring Steve Guttenberg and James Duval
"First and foremost, viewers must be able to enjoy a movie, regardless of gore or dark undertones," explained Managing Director Daniel Maze, MAZEfilms, Inc. on the making of "CORNERED!" 2008-09-29

For Summer Music Heat During the Chicago Winter: Combine Old and New Schools, Rub Together Vigorously
Independent Producers Defy Genres and Strike a Chord for Charity with the Inaugural Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Festival. 2008-09-26

International Star Akon Returns to Top of Radio Charts 'Right Now' : Akon's New Single "Right Now (Na Na Na)" Is #1 Most Added At Rhythm Cross Over Radio New Album FREEDOM In Stores November 25, 2008   Upfront/Konvict/SRC/ Universal Motown multi-platinum singer/songwriter/producer, Akon burst out of the starting gates with the winningly melodic and compulsively danceable single “Right Now (Na Na Na).” The song is sparking up the charts in a record-setting pace that’s familiar to Akon’s millions of fans worldwide. 2008-09-25

Phoenix Based Band Broken Poets Signs Licensing and Distribution Deal with Magnatune Records
Phoenix based band Broken Poets signs licensing and distribution deal with Magnatune Records. Magnatune Records was founded by John Buckman in April, 2005. Time Magazine named Magnatune one of the TOP 20 Music Sites To Watch in 2006. 2008-09-25

Media Mayhem Brings out the Stars with Client Appreciation Party Hosted by Adrian Grenier and Rex Lee of HBO's Entourage
Sunday, September 14th saw what can only be considered an evening amongst the stars and those who guide them, as Media Mayhem Corporation (MMC) in conjunction with Microsoft Advertising, held a red carpet extravaganza in honor of the hit HBO series Entourage and the company's clients that has left Hollywood buzzing like one of Ari's Blackberry's on a Monday morning. 2008-09-24

Flo-Rida Turns It Up with Teen Pop Phenomenon Montana Tucker   Pop princess Montana Tucker releases single, "Turn It Up", featuring Flo-Rida. 2008-09-22

Better Black TV Chairman P. Miller Takes Cameras On The Road And Into The Community For New Show, TRT: Teens Real Talk   Better Black Television (BBTV) has added Teens Real Talk (TRT), a show that gives teens and parents an opportunity to express their ideas and feelings, to the network's lineup. 2008-09-22

Dual Doxy/Emarcy Records Release Due October 28 from Sonny Rollins
"Road Shows, vol. 1", which contains 7 previously unreleased tracks from concerts recorded around the world, is Rollins's first live compilation CD. His new DVD "Live in Vienne" was recorded in June 2006 at the Jazz à Vienne Festival. Both highlight the Grammy-winning jazz saxophonist's unequaled prowess as a performer and improviser. 2008-09-22

KIDZBOP.Com's "Be a KIDZ BOP Star" National Talent Search Garners Nearly 2,800 Submissions; 15 Semi-Finalists Announced   KIDZ BOP’s “Be A KIDZ BOP Star” talent search, the only such search that seeks the most talented kids in the country, announces its 15 semi-finalists. Chosen from nearly 2,800 entries to the kids’ destination website KIDZBOP.com, the search received far more submissions than recent high-profile online contests sponsored by major national brands. The second annual “Be a KIDZ BOP Star” National Talent Search also received more than double the amount of submissions from last year’s inaugural contest (1200). 2008-09-22

Best Buy Presents Elton John ''The Red Piano'' Show on DVD, Blu-ray, CD and Vinyl : Set Features Las Vegas Stage Show and Exclusive Documentary Footage with Complete CD Soundtrack; Collection Available in October -- Only at Best Buy
Following the success of 2004’s definitive Elton John DVD set, Dream Ticket, the legendary Sir Elton John and Best Buy announce the Oct. 28 release of The Red Piano collection. Thousands of fans have traveled to Caesar’s Palace Las Vegas to see over 200 shows, helping The Red Piano break records and set new standards for musical entertainment. This DVD/CD set available only at Best Buy and www.BestBuy.com/EltonJohn promises to bring this amazing entertainment experience to Elton John fans across the continent. 2008-09-22