Defiance Releases The Street Novel Paid 2 Be Free
15 December, 2016
Defiance during summer of 2016 brings the unexpected. Being coined a grinder for his magazine hustle. Defiance surprised the industry 2 years prior at the West Coast Unity Night with the skill to spit bars. Unaware of the background that Defiance had as an emcee prior to publishing magazines, he gives listeners a hunger to want ...
| Initial Lineup Announced For 2017 Essence Festival In New Orleans
15 December, 2016
Time Inc.'s (NYSE:TIME) Essence today announced the initial lineup for the 2017 Essence Festival Concert Series in New Orleans featuring headliners Diana Ross and Mary J. Blige, among many others. The 23rd annual event will take place June 30-July 2, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The initial performance lineup is outlined belo...
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Jerry Garcia Foundation Brings Art And Music Together For Lennon Inspired "Imagine There's No Hunger" Benefit
15 December, 2016
In its ongoing mission to support meaningful causes through the arts, The Jerry Garcia Foundation will host a Holiday Concert at the Harmonia Yoga Arts Studio on December 16th to benefit WhyHunger. Inspired by John Lennon and his song, "Imagine," the "Imagine There's No Hunger" campaign endeavors to turn the dream of a world wit...
| Sean "Diddy" Combs & DeLeon Tequila Toast To The Deleon 100 Powered By Billboard
15 December, 2016
Today Sean "Diddy" Combs and DeLeón Tequila officially announce a partnership with Billboard that includes the introduction of the DeLeón 100. The DeLeón 100 will recognize 100 trailblazers nationwide. Individuals selected to this elite group will embody the essence of the DeLeón brand and exhibit determination to bring thei...
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Big & Rich And Cmt Joins Armed Forces Entertainment For First-Ever "Hot 20 Countdown" Specials From Bahrain Military Base
15 December, 2016
Country duo Big & Rich and "CMT Hot 20 Countdown" made network history recently when the show completed its first-ever trip overseas to a military base in Bahrain to tape two special holiday episodes that will air at the end of the year. "Hot 20 Video of the Year Countdown" premieres Saturday, December 17 at 9 AM, ET/PT followed...
| Stephanie Quayle Makes Her Debut On Fox & Friends On December 16, 2016
15 December, 2016
Rebel Engine Entertainment recording artist Stephanie Quayle makes her national television debut on Fox & Friends this Friday, December 16. The Montana native will be performing her critically-acclaimed single, "Drinking With Dolly" as well as the holiday classic "White Christmas." Quayle is celebrating topping the CMT Music 12-...
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Thousand Foot Krutch Fights With "A Different Kind Of Dynamite"
15 December, 2016
Known for its adrenaline-fueled anthems that consistently fire-up sports enthusiasts around the world, Thousand Foot Krutch's "A Different Kind Of Dynamite" has been tapped as the official theme song for the Dec. 18 WWE "Roadblock: End of The Line" pay-per-view event. WWE programming is broadcast in more than 180 countries and 2...
| Steve Hackett To Release New Album "The Night Siren"
15 December, 2016
Guitar virtuoso and rock legend, Steve Hackett (formerly of Genesis), releases his latest album The Night Siren on Friday, March 24th 2017, through InsideOut Music (Sony). As implied in the title, The Night Siren is a wake-up call…the warning of a siren sounding in this era of strife and division.
The Night Siren showcas...
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Colin Hay's 'Fierce Mercy' Coming On Compass Records On March 3, 2017
15 December, 2016
Fierce Mercy is an epic, cinematic step forward from singer-songwriter Colin Hay, most beloved for his intimate, confessional live shows but most widely known for being an influential and celebrated frontman. The range of artists who have chosen to cite him as a muse or who have found themselves on stage with him in the past yea...
| Omen: 'Battle Cry', 'Warning Of Danger', 'The Curse' LP And CD Re-Issues Now Available Via Metal Blade Records!
15 December, 2016
Unsung heroes in the world of heavy metal, OMEN have been around for more than 30 years, and are still beholders of the flame, playing live and releasing albums to this day. Now, their first three albums - Battle Cry (1984), Warning Of Danger (1985), The Curse (1986) - are finally being re-issued for fans, and available as both ...
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Victory Records Signs Australia's Dynamic Rock Outfit AWAKEN I AM
15 December, 2016
Brisbane, Australia's dynamic rock outfit AWAKEN I AM have joined the Victory Records roster. Beginning their journey in 2012, AWAKEN I AM have taken the Australian rock scene and turned it on its head, bringing their unique sound to a dedicated, underground following worldwide. Formed by vocalist Adam Douglas, AWAKEN I AM rebir...
| The Phoenix Within Signs With Know Hope Records, Releasing Debut Full-Length In Early 2017
15 December, 2016
The Phoenix Within, the acoustic rock project of Queens, NY based musician and songwriter Omar Feliciano will release its first full-length album via Know Hope Records in early 2017.
Formed originally as a 4-piece band, The Phoenix Within released their self-titled debut full-length in 2013.
With influences ranging fro...
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Former Misfits Guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein Signs Label/Distribution Deal With EMP Label Group, New Album As We Die Due In April 2017
15 December, 2016
As announced on the Black Carpet at the REVOLVER MUSIC AWARDS last night, former MISFITS guitarist DOYLE WOLFGANG VON FRANKENSTEIN has signed a label and distribution deal with EMP LABEL GROUP, who will not only release, AS WE DIE, the upcoming sophomore LP from the legendary guitarist's eponymous project DOYLE, but distribute a...
| Rene Marie's Sound Of Red Nominated For Best Jazz Vocal Album At The 59th Annual Grammy Awards
15 December, 2016
"In the years of this millennium, some extraordinary singers have come along. We can hear in them Ella or Sarah or Nat or Billie, and some of them we already know by one name. Cat. Cyrille. Gregory. Cecile. Sound of Red is a new album from ... René." - WBGO
René Marie's acclaimed 2016 album Sound of Red has been honored ...
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Blair Crimmins Satirizes Current State Of Music Industry With New Song, Premiered By Southern Living
15 December, 2016
"Now listen to me girls and guys, you can't play unless you advertise, you gotta sell something if you want to play. So take your songs and your melodies, and get them up on the TVs. People buy most anything, you just got to give them that song to sing," Blair Crimmins proclaims at the top of the title track from his new album Y...
| Melbourne, Australia's Ocean Grove Release New Single "These Boys Light Fires"
15 December, 2016
Ocean Grove, Melbourne, Australia's purveyors of Odd World Music, have delivered their brand new single "These Boys Light Fires", a breathless trip through '90s nostalgia that was written, recorded and produced entirely by the band in their 19-year-old drummer/producer Sam Bassal's bedroom.
Frontman Luke Holmes says "These ...
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Varese Sarabande Records Announces Latest CD Club Release Star Trek Beyond - The Deluxe Edition
15 December, 2016
Varese Sarabande has announced their latest CD Club title - the release of STAR TREK BEYOND - The Deluxe Edition on CD today. The limited edition 2-CD set (limited 5000 units) features original music composed by Michael Giacchino (DOCTOR STRANGE, ZOOTOPIA, ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY). The standard version of the STAR TREK BE...
| New Misfits / Samhain / Danzig Photo Book "Misery Obscura" From Bazillion Points
15 December, 2016
Bazillion Points Books has expanded its comprehensive library with two essential new offerings from the world of horror punk / hardcore and death metal / grindcore. These improved editions of two cult books deal authoritatively with matters near and dear to all dark hearts.
MISERY OBSCURA: The Photography of Eerie Von, by E...
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Brad Paisley - Life Amplified World Tour: Live From WVU
15 December, 2016
Life Amplified World Tour: Live at WVU is the new live concert DVD and CD from multi-platinum country superstar, Brad Paisley. Paisley returned to his roots by going home to West Virginia for a special outdoor concert at West Virginia University. Straight off the wildly successful "Life Amplified World Tour," the show was shot w...
| Anish Sood Brings Some Romance To The Dance Floor With "Donʹt Stop"
15 December, 2016
Anish Sood has been enchanting crowds all over the world with his vocally rich, melodic deep house productions since he began his DJ career in 2008, and now this Indian heavy hitter is back with his newest release "Donʹt Stop", a collaboration with LA-based singer/songwriter Charlie Sputnik. "Donʹt Stop" is everything you want...
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