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The 8th Annual New York Piano Festival And Competition Announces Winners 01 July, 2016 The 8th Annual New York Piano Festival has announced the winners of this year's inaugural Piano Competition. 12 winners were selected from 30 participants in two categories - ages 12 to 17 and 18 to 25. The Gala Concert and Awards Ceremony will take place at the legendary Carnegie Hall on Friday, July 1 at 7:30pm. "For us t...	Gilbert Neal: The Politics & Prose Of 'The Mayor Of Estes Park' 01 July, 2016 U.S. independent label Wampus Multimedia introduces 'The Mayor of Estes Park,' the label debut album from North Carolina-based songwriter Gilbert Neal. Neal's eclecticism might suggest a changeling, or a dilettante, or maybe a jack of all trades and master of none. But he is more curious than distracted, more inquisitive th...
Rauri Rex's Latest Drops This September 01 July, 2016 Rauri Rex is an outstanding songwriter who is a part of the YoungBossMovement crew alongside Ltae and 2sixteenRell. Together they deliver unique outlooks and styles, but apart they also do their thing as well - which is what Rex is currently doing on the fly. Growing up Rex attached himself to music at an early age. Coming ...	Yamaha Transacoustic Guitar Named 'Best In Show' At 2016 Summer NAMM 01 July, 2016 "This guitar makes me want to play when I sit down and play it. We were blown away by this," said Tim Pratt, president, Dietze Music of Omaha, Nebraska. The groundbreaking Yamaha TransAcoustic guitar, introduced this year and showcased at last week's Summer NAMM show, was named "Best in Show" by a panel of industry experts ...
Yamaha EMX Series Earns 'Gock It' Distinction At 2016 Summer NAMM 01 July, 2016 "Yamaha has had the EMX Mixers for years and years, and they are reintroducing a new EMX series. Every starting band, every church, every small venue can use a power P.A.," said Mike Guillot, purchasing director, Mississippi Music in Hattiesburg. New models in the Yamaha EMX powered mixer series unveiled at last week's 2016...	Karaoke Cloud Pro, Can Now Be Tried Complimentary For 14 Days PCDJ Karaoki Software 01 July, 2016 Karaoke Cloud Pro, the world's first and only legal professional karaoke subscription service for commercial use, can now be tried at no cost for 14 days in Digital 1 Audio's popular PCDJ Karaoki software. "Staying commensurate with pricing for music videos, professional audio subscriptions, and many SaaS offerings... $49.9...
Leslie Cours Mather's "We Are America" A Patriotic Rallying Cry For Unity; New Single At Radio Now 01 July, 2016 Rising star Leslie Cours Mather's "We Are America" is a rallying cry for unity. The new single is at radio now, and is available for free download from Mather's website to fans who join her mailing list. Mathers wrote the compelling song immediately after 9/11. "I was heartbroken," she recalls. "But all over Los Angeles, yo...	"Country's Family Reunion" To Air Episodes Featuring Stars Jimmy Fortune, Charley Pride, Larry Gatlin, Johnny Lee, Crystal Gayle, Gene Watson, And More 01 July, 2016 The popular "Country's Family Reunion" television series will bring the "Nashville" episode series to fans in July, airing nationally on Friday at 7 pm CST on RFD-TV. This series, originally filmed in 2008, features Jimmy Fortune, Ronnie McDowell, The Whites, Charley Pride, Doug Stone, Mickey Gilley, Leroy Van Dyke, Shelly West,...
Cory & Joey Of ASD Return To Tragic Hero Records 01 July, 2016 Cory LaQuay and Joey Wilson had a history of playing music together when they were in A Skylit Drive. Both have since left the band and are now back together making music in their new project Avant Garde. A Skylit Drive has a long history with Tragic Hero Records so it was a natural fit that Cory and Joey would sign to THR for A...	Through Fire's New Album 'Breathe' Out July 1, 2016; Band's Latest Single "Stronger" Building Momentum At Radio 01 July, 2016 Through Fire will release their new LP 'Breathe' on July 1 via Sumerian Records. Pre-orders are available on iTunes, Google Play and Amazon Music. The weeks leading up the album's release have seen the Omaha, NE hard rockers gaining momentum with their single "Stronger" reaching #28 on the Mediabase Active Rock charts and p...
Plastik Funk Get Sultry With "Love & Affection" On Armada Deep And Announce Tour 01 July, 2016 Plastik Funk first hit the airwaves earlier this year with "Tight" and "Here We Go". Now they're back again with another sultry, groovy house tune titled "Love & Affection". The German duo has created a signature sound with their funky-but-melodic house style, while also managing to give each of their tracks a unique sound. Co...	The Decline (Skate-Punk / Perth, Australia) Announce UK Tour This Summer & Vinyl Pressing Of 'Are You Gonna Eat That?' 01 July, 2016 The Decline from Perth Australia are to hit the UK this summer for a short run of Co-Headline shows with Fair Do's from Manchester. The UK tour is in support of the release of a Limited Editon 12" splattered frosted clear vinyl pressing of 2011's 'Are You Gonna Eat That?' album, through Pee Records. UK/EU Pre-Orders for '...
Circa Blue To Donate Mountaineer Opry House Concert Proceeds To Local Flood Victims 01 July, 2016 West Virginia national touring band, Circa Blue will perform at the Mountaineer Opry House in Milton this Saturday, July 2 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for seniors, and $5 for 12 and under at the door - no presales. The band and their booking agent, Liz DiSessa from Heart Roots Music, are donating 100% of the ba...	New Scorpions Book Tells The Story Of Influential Era Of The Band 01 July, 2016 Few rock bands were as successful as the Scorpions by the mid '80s - headlining arenas/stadiums worldwide, scoring two mega-selling albums (the platinum-certified 'Blackout' and the triple-platinum certified 'Love at First Sting') and two hit singles/videos ("No One Like You" and "Rock You Like a Hurricane"). But what quite a fe...
Singer, Songwriter And Guitarrist Eljuri, To Release New Album In October 01 July, 2016 Cecilia Villar Eljuri ('Eljuri') is immersed in the process of bringing a new album to life. "I continue to look at myself, my journeys passed and my path forward - I'm evolving and embracing it," says Eljuri. She has tentatively titled the album, 'La Lucha' ('The Fight') which alludes to her lyrical messages of global significa...	Kult Ov Azazel: Official Video "Dawn Of Luciferian Enlightenment" Released! 01 July, 2016 U.S. Black Metal Legends KULT OV AZAZEL have released a new official video for the song "Dawn of Luciferian Enlightenment". Comments Xaphan, Kult ov Azazel frontman: "The video was something we decided to put together using tour footage and photos from the past year. It was conceptualized between myself and Ricktor (Wolfp...
Chelle Rose Joined By Buddy Miller On George Reiff-Produced 'Blue Ridge Blood,' Out Aug. 5 30 June, 2016 If great art comes from adversity, Nashville singer-songwriter Chelle Rose figured she was ready to paint her masterpiece when she recorded Blue Ridge Blood, releasing August 5, 2016 on her own Lil� Damsel Records. She thought she�d weathered some serious storms before making her last one, 2012�s lauded Ghost of Browder Holler...	Varese Sarabande Records To Release 'Ice Age: Collsion Course' Soundtrack 30 June, 2016 Varese Sarabande will release the ICE AGE: COLLSION COURSE - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack featuring the film�s original score by Academy Award-nominated composer John Debney (THE JUNGLE BOOK, THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST). The CD will be released globally on July 22, 2016. The album will be released digitally in the US and ...
Jerry Bouthier - Voyage Sauvage Vol. 2 30 June, 2016 Eclectic by nature, iconoclastic by design, electronic German label Emerald & Doreen unveils second volume of its �Voyage Sauvage� compilation series, the �best of� its recent releases mixed by French dj/producer/sound-designer Jerry Bouthier. Check out the world premiere: https://styleofsound.com/magazine/ Listen to the ful...	Biracial Rap Rocker Jawz Weighs In On BET Awards Speech 30 June, 2016 Actor/activist Jessie Williams' speech at the BET Awards Sunday night and the backlash over Justin Timberlake's Twitter comments raise questions about where to draw the line between white and black cultures in entertainment. "There are serious issues with the exploitation of black culture," says LA-based artist, JAWZ. "For examp...