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Music Icon Prince Rogers Nelson Dead At 57 21 April, 2016 Prince Rogers Nelson, the eclectic virtuoso who penned such gems as "Kiss," and "Let's Go Crazy" and who took on the music industry in his fight for creative freedom, died Thursday at age 57. "It is with profound sadness that I am confirming that the legendary, iconic performer, Prince Rogers Nelson, has died at his Paisley Pa...	Alternative-Pop Artist Drew Cayla Releases Break Away EP 21 April, 2016 "Drew Cayla's music reflects a remarkable soulfulness, depth and sophistication which is suggestive of a much older talent and point of view," says Dawson of his young protégé. Rising young New Jersey- and Connecticut-based alternative-pop artist Drew Cayla has just released her new EP, entitled "Break Away," featuring fi...
Indie Recording Artist, Dancer And Actress Daisha Becomes One Of The New Faces Of Athleta Girl New Campaign "The Power Of She" 21 April, 2016 ndie recording artist, dancer and actress DAISHA becomes one of the new faces of ATHLETA GIRL new empowering campaign, "THE POWER OF SHE". "The Power of She" is a bold campaign inviting women and girls to stand together, collaborate and put an end to undermining. Through the launch of this campaign, the brand aims to create a ...	Charley Pride Joins Webster PR Roster 21 April, 2016 Kirt Webster, President of Webster Public Relations, is excited to announce Charley Pride has joined its' roster for publicity representation. A living legend, Charley Pride has enjoyed one of the most successful careers in the history of Country Music and has sold tens of millions of records worldwide. He celebrates his 50...
T.O.L.D. (The Order Of Life And Death) Announces Debut Album 'It's Not About The Witches' Out June 17, 2016 21 April, 2016 The Order of Life and Death's Daniel James Smith has been experimenting with music since adolescence, self-releasing and collaborating in Birmingham and London's underground scenes. Inspired by Austrian symbolist painter Gustav Klimt's 'Death and Life,' the producer took on the moniker T.O.L.D. After seeing the painting in the c...	Dirty Water Records Presents: The Cavemen (NZ) Worldwide Album Release 21 April, 2016 In New Zealand you don't give yourself a band name like The Cavemen lightly. You're setting out your stall for all to see. In polite company, any mention of these infamous Auckland punks register merely cold stares and hushed voices. The group themselves even claim to be a 'great band to clear a party'. Now they've come ove...
The B-Side Project, Sponsored By Prism Sound, Announces Its 2016 Award Winners 21 April, 2016 An original track by Mad Hearts, remixed by BoyMartel, took the top prize at BPM Live's B-Side Project Awards which were held at Metropolis Studios in London on April 14th, 2015. Sponsored by internationally acclaimed manufacturer Prism Sound, the Awards marked the culmination of a year-long project to promote new artists, ...	A New Great Pop Album From An Artist Who Never Thought Of Themselves As Doing Pop Music 21 April, 2016 I have done punk, rock, electronica, dance, jazz, folk, alternative, spoken word, country, hip hop, this is first all and all out POP album I done. I took all my prior music down as Michael Blaney, I have put re put up one album under my punk name MICHAEL FREDERICK - PUNK ATRON. And new pop album under THE CUSTODIAN name, the in...
Ingrid Lukas Announces Single "We Are" 21 April, 2016 Nominated "Best Female Artist" in the Estonian Music Awards in 2011 and 2015, playing at the Olympic Games in London 2012 and performing for the second year at Tallinn Music Week as well as this year's Waves Bratislava in Austria and Eurosonic, INGRID LUKAS has garnered support from the likes of Drowned in Sound, The Line of Bes...	Ejay Ivan Lac - The Circle 21 April, 2016 Ejay Ivan Lac is the Deejay Italian dragging his new sound experiments across the planet, his latest album, The Circle, shows its new music search. The music of Ejay, turns on each track, mixing the past with the future, medieval rhythms that are mixed with futuristic melodies, dragging the audience into a completely new wo...
Legendary Drummer And Auralex User Danny Seraphine Hits The Road With Hoverdeck V2 Drum Isolation Platform 21 April, 2016 Auralex Acoustics, Inc., the world's leading brand of acoustical treatments, has a longtime user in legendary drummer Danny Seraphine. Fresh off a headline-making appearance at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, where he was inducted as a member of Chicago (in which he was behind the kit from 1967-1990), Seraphin...	Streaming Is More Than A Wave - It's Now The Sea In Which The Music Business Swims, TuneGO CEO Says 21 April, 2016 In the music industry, there are two major knocks on streaming services: they pay skimpy royalties to artists and they've cost the industry billions. But those critiques are, in the words of John Kohl, CEO of TuneGO (www.tunego.com), the music industry's premier career development platform, "completely wrongheaded." "The m...
Spirits Maverick Brent Hocking, Award-winning Artist Drake Join Forces On Virginia Black Decadent American Whiskey 21 April, 2016 Grammy-award winning and platinum-selling recording artist, Drake, in collaboration with Brent Hocking, founder and creator of the original DeLe�n Tequila, announce the release of Virginia Black Decadent American Whiskey distributed exclusively by Proximo Spirits. Rich. Decadent. Smooth. A personally selected collection of ...	Michael Arnone's Crawfish Fest In Augusta, NJ June 3-5; 23 Bands On 4 Stages, Featuring Funky Meters, Marcia Ball, Jon Cleary And Cowboy Mouth 21 April, 2016 Grammy winners, musical legends and authentic Louisiana home cooked cuisine awaits festival goers at Michael Arnone's 27th Annual Crawfish Fest, June 3, 4 and 5, 2016 at the Sussex County Fair Grounds in Augusta, NJ. This year's festival features 23 artists playing on four different stages, plus music workshops presented by Geor...
Ur2.Global Self-Esteem Project Launched - Showcasing The Arts To Self-Esteem 21 April, 2016 "Ur2.Global believes... that we are each have within us sacred and unique creativity that's the key to mastering the art of self-esteem. It's just waiting to be discovered from within, unleashed, cultivated and expressed. Whether you create in a tiny room The Sacretherapy Institute announces the launching of its Ur2.Global ...	Beatport And Scratch DJ Academy Partner To Educate DJs And Producers 21 April, 2016 "Our partnership with Scratch DJ Academy represents the latest step in an ongoing effort to help the next generation of DJs and producers acquire the skills and resources necessary for them to nurture their craft." Beatport, the global pulse of electronic music and culture, and Scratch DJ Academy, the world's leading DJ and...
Alabama Shakes Singer: Band Will Perform In NC Amid Rising LGBT Furor 21 April, 2016 We couldn't just say 'no, we're not showing up and I'm sorry your government is behaving this way.' That's not the right thing to do. Alabama Shakes lead singer Brittany Howard said that her GRAMMY award-winning band will perform at a North Carolina engagement later this week amid strong backlash from the music industry ove...	King Gizzard's 'Nonagon Infinity' - 1st Ever Infinitely Looping Album - Streaming Now Via NPR First Listen 21 April, 2016 King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard's new album, 'Nonagon Infinity,' is streaming now in full via NPR Music, who call it "not only the band's most explosively ambitious work; it's also a thoroughly realized journey, embedded in a frenzied barrage of riff-heavy head-bangers." Listen here and feel free to post: https://www.npr.org/201...
Undefeated Partners With IM360 On Virtual Reality Experience To Launch Nikelab Shoe Collaboration 21 April, 2016 IM360, a Digital Domain company, has partnered with leading lifestyle streetwear brand Undefeated on a unique virtual reality experience called "CourtVision" to launch their new shoe collaboration, the Undefeated x NikeLab Dunk Lux. The original two minute VR film puts fans courtside as renowned basketball handler Pat the R...	Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris & The Grand Ole Opry To Be Honored By National Music Council At 33rd Annual American Eagle Awards 21 April, 2016 The National Music Council will bring its annual American Eagle Awards presentation to Nashville, Tennessee, for a second year in a row on Saturday, June 25, 2016. The highly prestigious Eagle Awards are presented each year in national celebration of an individual's or an organization's long term contribution to America's musica...