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The Warped Wannabeez are finalist to be included in the soundtrack for a movie about Big Foot. The bands for the movie will be picked by votes made at www.alice1059.com The Warped Wannabeez song is called “Mary Contrary”. The Warped Wannabeez are teenage sisters who love making good music.

Nashville songplugger Raleigh Squires, a 30-plus-year veteran of the music business, has announced the opening of a new Internet record label/music download store at http://www.VirtualMusicMarket.com According to Squires the store will serve as a platform from which independent artists and musicians can market their music in a different way than most of the other online [...]

ABOUT THE ARTIST In October of 2005, a very fine musician from Germany ( Gunnar Spardel of Tigerforest ) caught Amethyste’s attention. One of his wonderful song “Summer Rain” was playing on the player and she HAD to click on the “view” button. Suddenly, she was transported into a new dimension where music has a [...]

Once in a great while, you put on a CD by an artist you’ve never heard of before and time stops. The voice is new, yet timeless. The lyrics are all original yet feel immediately familiar that explore love,loss and the lure of the road, lived-in, knowing. And the melodies — expertly performed by a [...]

Thoroughfare brings the kind of excitement to your speakers that you crave to hear from an indie artist, especially if you happen to be a rocker at heart. For this listener it gets tiresome hearing the major label assembly line crap. Thankfully, indie music saved my soul many years ago and young and vibrant bands [...]

Check out the hottest a cappella group in NY in the concert/poem entitled Nu Millennium’s: LOVE HANGOVER. Take you back with stories/poem to the 1960′-1970′s a time where Love ruled. When groups like the Temptations, Chi lites, Drifters , Ojays etc ruled. Doo Wop was an art form. Two days ONLY. A Concert/Poem Play that [...]

Nadia is an up and coming, independent, singer-songwriter on Boston’s landscape. She joins CALLIOPE for the 2008 – 2009 season. CALLIOPE is Boston’s collaborative choral consortium with two performances scheduled in the new season. The first performance is slated for September 6. It’s titled The History of Music via a Tour of the World. Nadia [...]

The Internet-based Jimmy Bruno Guitar Institute (JBGI) announces that it has quadrupled in size, in just the last six months, to over 1350 paying students. Originally designed for 350 students, the JBGI has shattered all enrollment projections since opening in May 2007. “The growth has been phenomenal and gratifying”, says Affiliated Artists CEO and JBGI [...]

This week’s edition of Riveting Riffs www.rivetingriffs.com features interviews with the lead singer of Pink Martini, China Forbes, as she discusses her solo career and her new pop album. Check out our country music coverage, as we sit down and talk to Texas singer/songwriter/guitarist Owen Temple, and review concerts by Tift Merritt and Sara Watkins [...]

“ …an inspired exponent of the Kora that can makes the West African harp-lute sound like a small band” – Robin Denselow – Guardian “Seckou Keita is a brilliant live performer with stacks of charisma, and one of the few champions of the less-known and rhythmically rocking kora repertoire from Casamance in southern Senegal where [...]