Saxophonist James Carter Debuts on Emarcy Records May 20, with "Present Tense"
On his forthcoming Emarcy CD, his first new recording in three years, the Detroit-born saxophonist James Carter draws directly from the jazz tradition while taking conscious liberties with it. "Present Tense" captures the full scope of Carter's mastery of the music. - 2008-04-25
Nashville Film Festival Wraps with Patricia Neal, William H. Macy, Al Gore, Vincent D'Onofrio, Big Kenny and More; Box Office Breaks Records While "Two Embraces," "Shake the Devil Off," "Cook County" and "Sons of Lwala" Win Big
The 39th Nashville Film Festival (NaFF) ended yesterday, smashing all previous attendance and ticket sales records after once again setting up shop for eight days at the Regal Green Hills Cinemas and spreading out throughout city with over 200 films and dozens of events. Steven Schachter's THE DEAL kicked off the festival on Thursday, April 24 with Schachter and the film's star William H. Macy in attendance. The festival closed last night with Denny Tedesco's THE WRECKING CREW and a party at the Cannery Ballroom. In between, festival goers witnessed Al Gore present the Reel Current Award to Michael O'Connell's MOUNTAIN TOP REMOVAL; Lyle Lovett give the 2008 Nashville Lifetime Achievement Award to Patricia Neal; and NaFF board president Stacy Widelitz surprise Kimberly Williams-Paisley with the President's Award. - 2008-04-25
COACHELLA PLAYABLE EVENT GUIDE -- SeeqPod Curates Playlists Featuring Artists in Coachella Line-Up
SeeqPod: - 2008-04-25
Yaktivate.com Welcomes New Channel - Alive! Authors Network
A new lifestyle and business channel on Yaktivate.com makes its debut- Alive! Authors Network. This channel hosts podcasts by authors of e-books done in a multi-media presentation, thus providing a diverse stream of topics- from divorce to NLP to photography to business strategies to health to traveling and more. The host anchor for this new channel is Ruby Yeh, founder of Alive! Ebooks Network. - 2008-04-25
With Event Support by Guitar Center and Music Connection Magazine and a Line-up that Includes Cristian Castro, Orgullo Cafe, Linda Lopez, Ahui, Nydia Rojas, We Are Lions, Mara and Small Mercies, CelebrateLA 2008 Will Honor 18,000 of LA's Finest Volunteers, Sunday, April 27 at the Rose Bowl
The Volunteer Center of Los Angeles-Assistance League of Southern California's First Annual CelebrateLA 2008 Will Honor 18,000 of LA's Finest Volunteers, Sunday, April 27 at the Rose Bowl. With Event Support by Guitar Center and Music Connection Magazine, the Event Line-up Includes Celebrity Presenters and Musical Acts Cristian Castro, Orgullo Cafe, Linda Lopez, Ahui, Nydia Rojas, We Are Lions, Mara and Small Mercies. - 2008-04-25
SpiralFrog Concert Ticket Sweepstakes - 1 Week Left For Your Chance To Win
Enter for Your Chance to Win $5,000 in Concert Tickets by April 30th - 2008-04-24
American Heart Association Honors Top African Americans for Work to Prevent Stroke
The American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association sponsors Power Weekend and celebration to award top African Americans including Tom Joyner, Pastors Lyle & Deborah Dukes, Grammy nominated R&B singing group, Az Yet and Gospel Legend Marvin Winans, May 2nd -- 4th in Atlanta, Georgia - 2008-04-24
Aspiring Singers: The "American Idol" Song Book/CD and DVD Vocal Training Lessons Now Available in Exclusive ValuePacks at Music44
The brand new "Sing Like an American Idol!" song books with CDs are now available bundled together with the complete vocal training course "American Idol Singer's Advantage" by renown Hollywood singing coach Seth Riggs at www.Music44.com. This combination of products is ideal to give singers all the voice-building tools and material they need to develop their talents to the fullest. And it comes at an added discount, courtesy of Music44's ValuePack system. - 2008-04-24
Sharper Image Stores and Catalog to feature Viatek's MYboom Mini Capsule Speaker
Sharper Image (SHRP) is featuring a new product from Viatek Consumer Products of Orlando Florida, called MYboom. Myboom is an innovative rechargeable speaker that brings big bass and big sound in a small compact expandable speaker. The sound from this unique MYboom mini speaker is unlike anything you have heard before. MYboom fills any area with a rich crisp sound that has full clarity and maximum bass. MYboom is portable and rechargeable, so you can take it anywhere you need a BOOMING sound! - 2008-04-24
Instant Access to Your Music with Naim's HDX
Modern music lovers face a dilemma: digital music players are easy and fun but, usually the music files are compressed, so they lack the sound quality of CDs. Digital music players are great on the move but when it comes to home audio, most docking stations simply can't get the best out of your music. Now Salisbury-based audio supremo Naim has solved the dilemma by launching HDX - the world's first performance-upgradeable Hard Disk Player for the home. - 2008-04-24
Entertainment Enthusiasts Interact on the New Starpulse.com: The revamped Starpulse.com Includes More Features Allowing Members
to Connect and Share Celebrity News, Photos, Gossip and More with
Other Entertainment Fans
Starpulse.com, an online entertainment site for celebrity enthusiasts, launched a revamped version of its popular Web site featuring interactive community enhancements, additional pictures of popular celebrities, more unique and exclusive articles, entertainment news, an expanded contest section and more. - 2008-04-24
Best Music Web site of 2008 to be Named by Web Marketing Association in Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association announces the call for entries for its 12th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward08.org. The Web Marketing Association will once again name the Best Music Web site of 2008. - 2008-04-24 Friend of PRWeb - 12
Springsteen Fans Unite On Internet, Raise Thousands Of Dollars In Memory Of E Street Band Member Danny Federici
Members of the Backstreets.com/Bruce Brunch radio/Internet community are hosting a virtual "brunch-athon" to raise funds for Melanoma research. The event is in honor of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band member Danny Federici, who passed away on Thursday April 17 after a three-year battle with the disease. The event raised more than $8,000 for the Danny Federici Melanoma Fund in the first two days alone. - 2008-04-24
Zach Ashton to Headline Brazilian Music Festival -- Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Zach Ashton to headline the Radio PopRock 11th Anniversary Music Festival in Porto Alegre, Brazil, May 10, 2008. The international recording artist will be performing at the Radio PopRock 11th Anniversary Music Festival in Porto Alegre. The festival features popular music from the South of Brazil as well as other regions. Zach Ashton will be performing songs from his latest album "Just Like Beautiful" as well as previous compositions. - 2008-04-24
Country Roots Star Kim Carson Brings "Real Deal Country" to the Acura Stage at Jazz Fest 2008
Internationally known country roots and "Renegade Honkytonk" singer Kim Carson will take the main Acura stage at the 2008 New Orleans Jazz Fest on Friday April 25. Kim Carson is known for her unique style and sound, known as "the real deal country." Carson is fresh off a thirteen-week winter tour that took her to Germany, Switzerland, Costa Rica and Panama. - 2008-04-24
Grammy Award Winning Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience to play The New Orleans Jazz& Heritage Festival, Festival International and Contraband Days in Louisiana
See one of Louisiana's favorite sons perform in his home state on Friday April 25, 2008 7PM at the legendary New Orleans Jazz& Heritage Festival. This is his 23 consecutive year performing at this legendary festival event. He performs in Lafayette, LA on Sunday April 27, 2008 with Lafayette native and international star Cupid also joining him onstage in a guest performance. Finally Simien will be Lake Charles, LA at Contraband Days on May 4, 2008 at 7PM. - 2008-04-24
Teen Music Phenomenon, Small Change, Signs to Jean Rah Fya Records and Releases Debut Single "Don't Be Shy"
Small Change, Hip-Hop singing group, comprised of three brothers, have signed to the hot new record label Jean Rah Fya Records. The group completed their debut hit single "Don't Be Shy" for the independent label and is set to release on May 16, 2008. "Don't Be Shy" features Grammy-Nominated artist Yung Joc, pop teen sensation Chani and a surprise feature from Nickelodeon television star Lil'JJ from the hit show "Just Jordan" on the upcoming remix. - 2008-04-24
Words and Music Concert and CD Release Party
Recording Arts & Technology @ Tri-C Presents: "Words & Music"
The Songs of Don Dixon, Doug Gillard, Carlos Jones and Tommy Wiggins
A Benefit and CD Release Concert. - 2008-04-24
Walter Yetnikoff, Jimmy Iovine, Jerry Moss, Lawrence Lessig and More Debate the History and Future of the Music Industry on ArtistsHouseMusic.org
ArtistsHouseMusic.org features over 2,000 hours of video interviews with music industry heavyweights, music educators, artists, performers and legends. It is a free music industry resource with a focus on careers in music, the craft of making music, and music education. - 2008-04-23 Friend of PRWeb - 5
Acoustica's Mixcraft 4 Wins Keyboard Magazine's Key Buy Award
In the May 2008 issue of Keyboard Magazine, Craig Anderton, Keyboard's Editor at Large, offers a detailed and thorough review of Mixcraft 4. Calling Mixcraft 4 "extremely cost-effective, easy to learn, with an obvious interface," Anderton proceeds to test, in detail, Mixcraft's remixing capabilities, virtual instruments, MIDI sequencing, loop library, and included audio effects - 2008-04-23
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