The Bloque Urban Music Series has been re-scheduled for October 2004
ATLANTA, GA. (Playtionics/ www.playtionics.com) - The highly anticipated Bloque Urban Music Series has regretfully been postponed for one final month to ensure the highest caliber show. The date will be announced on September 17, 2004 along with the launch of the interactive Bloque Urban Music Web site. ...
| Indie Musicians dive into the Bathtub to Sell CDs
PHOENIX, AZ. (www.bathtubmusic.com) - www.bathtubmusic.com was internationally launched just a few short weeks ago on June 25, 2004, marking a new milestone for the independent musician. The interactive website caters to artists looking to sell more of their indie releases and buyers excited to patronize ...
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Chris Scully named Artemis Chief Financial Officer
NEW YORK (Artemis Records) - Chris Scully has been named Chief Financial Officer for Artemis Records, based at the company's headquarters in New York City. He will report directly to Artemis CEO/Chairman Danny Goldberg. Goldberg commented, "To find a sophisticated senior finance executive who also loves ...
| MyGlobalSound and Sonicbids partner to bring the MGS BACK-TO-SCHOOL MIX DISC to Florida College students
MIAMI, FL. (My Global Sound/ www.myglobalsound.com) - In an effort to share the uniqueness and authenticity of indie music, MyGloblalSound (MGS) and Sonicbids recently released the compilation CD—MGS BACK-TO-SCHOOL MIX DISC- VOL. I. Over eight thousand college freshmen attending Miami-Dade College, ...
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UK Recording company seek major international artistes and recording companies to collaborate with
MANCHESTER, UK (Surmise Records) - Surmise consists of a Producer and a vocalist who are based in Manchester (UK). Mike Baker and Susie Quarmby have been working together since early 2003. Their style is unique, it blends the soulful elements of R&B with uplifting pop/Dance. Surmise are seeking new ...
| Randy Franklin appointed Vice President of Urban Promotion at J/Arista Records
NEW YORK (RCA/ Arista Records) - Randy Franklin has been named Vice President of Urban Promotion for J/Arista Records by Ken Wilson, Sr. Vice President, Urban Promotion. Previously, Randy served as president of his own consulting firm, RF Entertainment, where he worked with various labels. Before launching ...
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JetSpeed Records fights for 'Right To Rock'
LOS ANGELES (JetSpeed Records) - Courtland Tyler founder and CEO of JetSpeed Records and Red Galaxy Records donates several musical instruments for the 'Right to Rock' children's charity event. Courtland Tyler will be attending the 'Right to Rock' charity event to not only support the cause, but to ...
| Wal-Mart launches new Online Music Store accessible within Windows Media Player 10
BRISBANE, CA. (Walmart.com) - Wal-Mart announces the launch of its new online music store within Windows Media Player, now available to music fans nationwide at https://www.walmart.com/musicdownloads. At only 88 cents per song, the new online music store provides significant value and delivers a seamless, ...
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MSN launches preview release of Music Download Service, with more than 1 Million songs licensed and more than 70 devices supported
REDMOND, WA. (Microsoft PR/MSN) - MSN today launched a preview release of its MSN Music service in the United States, providing music fans with an easy, comprehensive service for discovering and downloading legal, digital music. MSN Music offers simple sign-up, no-hassle purchasing and superior sound ...
| Apple launches iTunes affiliate program
SEATTLE, WA. (Apple/iTunes PR) - Apple today launched the iTunes Affiliate Program, making it the first download music store to offer direct links to a la carte singles and albums that generate paid commissions to affiliate websites. The iTunes Affiliate Program will complement successful iTunes programs ...
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New Record Label to focus on crossover Caribbean artists
NEW YORK (Fusion Records PR) - Fusion Records, a New York based record label has developed a focus to create a litigate platform for artists who operate in the area of Caribbean music to have a forum to create, record and get the appropriate marketing and promotions for their music in an effort to take ...
| 2004 Tejano Academy Music Awards gala
SAN ANTONIO, TX (Academy of Tejano Artists and Musicians) - The Academy of Tejano Artists and Musicians� will host the Tejano Academy� Music Awards and Gala on September 19, 2004 in the historic La Villita district of downtown San Antonio, TX. The show - a formal music awards and gala event will recognize ...
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Microsoft gets tuned up to launch online music store
NEW YORK (Windows & Net Magazine) - The Microsoft Windows XP Reloaded marketing campaign cranks up this week with the launch of Windows Media Player (WMP) 10, MSN Music, and the partner-made Portable Media Center devices. These releases follow the shipment of XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) and XP Tablet PC ...
| JetSpeed Records artists to be sold on Apple's iTunes
LOS ANGELES (JetSpeed Records) - Courtland Tyler, President of JetSpeed Records is proud to announce that as of today, "Our first release to be featured, Kaos Rising's " Welcome To The Violence" is available RIGHT NOW for download on I-Tunes and in the coming weeks our whole roster will be available"!!! ...
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Grammy Award winning artists join iHoopla Store on eBay
SAN JOSE, CA. (iHoopla Music/ https://stores.ebay.com/iHoopla) - iHoopla Music, an artist-direct digital download music store for independent artists and their fans, today announced that eBay will offer iHoopla's digital music content as part of eBay's six-month pilot program focused on digital music ...
| Austin Songwriters Group Fall Music Symposium
AUSTIN, TX. (www.austinsongwritersgroup.com) - 2004 Fall Music Symposium OCT 8, 9, and 10 in Austin Texas at the Embassy Suites Hotel. The Symposium will offer attendees classes and panel discussions covering all the major aspects of the music industry, writing, composing, performance, publishing, recording, ...
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KOCH Records renews/re-Signs deal with Master P and The New No Limit Records
NEW YORK (KOCH Records) - KOCH Records is thrilled to announce the re-signing/renewing of its partnership with Master P and The New No Limit. KOCH Records will continue to provide label, promotion, marketing and distribution services for all New No Limit initiatives and releases. Michael Koch, CEO KOCH ...
| Australian Record Sales - 2004 half year figures
MELBOURNE, Australia (ARIA/ www.aria.com.au) - The first 6 months' sales has seen an outstanding performance by local repertoire and music DVD's. The recorded music sales figures for the six months to 30 June 2004 show a decline in the overall Australian market when compared to the six month period ...
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Allegro Corporation inks deal with BMG Classics' Arte Nova Imprint
PORTLAND, OR. (Allegro Corp.) - Allegro Corporation, one of North America's leading independent entertainment distributors has added another notch to its extensive classical catalogue. Allegro is pleased to announce the finalization of a licensing agreement with BMG Classics for its Arte Nova imprint. ...
| RIAA files 896 new file-trading lawsuits
LOS ANGELES (RIAA) - In its latest wave of crackdown on music piracy, major US record companies have sued 744more people for illegally downloading copyrighted music from file-sharing networks, the Record Industry Association of America (RIAA) said Wednesday. Meanwhile, the RIAA refiled lawsuits against ...
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