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MoogFest 2010 Comes to Asheville Halloween Weekend
Thu, 15 Jul 2010 – 15:51:48 +0000 UTC | No Comment
MoogFest 2010 Comes to Asheville Halloween Weekend

ASHEVILLE, N.C. /Music Industry Newswire/ — Moog Music and AC Entertainment – creator and producer of the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, Big Ears Festival, and Vegoose – are proud to announce MoogFest 2010, a …

The Rhythm Devils to appear at Hoxeyville Music Festival: Grateful Dead Members return to Northern Michigan
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 – 22:28:13 +0000 UTC | No Comment
The Rhythm Devils to appear at Hoxeyville Music Festival: Grateful Dead Members return to Northern Michigan

WELLSTON, Mich. /Music Industry Newswire/ — This year marks the eighth year of the Hoxeyville Music Festival. And, this week, festival organizers announced the addition of the world famous drumming duo – the Rhythm Devils …

Eleventh Percentile Entertainment announces Kyle Gass of Tenacious D to perform at ‘Prop 6-Pack’ Wedding of Beer and Buck ‘F’ Naked
Tue, 08 Jun 2010 – 21:14:20 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Eleventh Percentile Entertainment announces Kyle Gass of Tenacious D to perform at ‘Prop 6-Pack’ Wedding of Beer and Buck ‘F’ Naked

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Music Industry Newswire/ — Eleventh Percentile Entertainment is proud to announce the addition of Kyle Gass & Friends to the entertainment portion of The Beer-Naked Wedding and Rock ‘N’ Roll Reception to …

Night River Records announces UK debut of Eagles Platinum Songwriter Jack Tempchin
Thu, 08 Apr 2010 – 19:22:11 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Night River Records announces UK debut of Eagles Platinum Songwriter Jack Tempchin

SAN DIEGO, Calif. /Music Industry Newswire/ — Jack Tempchin, a pioneering co-architect of the Southern California Sound, a classic country-rock movement popularized in the 1970s by The Eagles, will play his Diamond* platinum hits live …

Jazz at the Opera: Special Guests Bill Grimes and Willis Delony join Opera Louisiane and All That Jazz at Manship Theatre
Mon, 05 Apr 2010 – 23:03:43 +0000 UTC | No Comment

BATON ROUGE, La. /Music Industry Newswire/ — On Thursday, April 8, 2010 at 7:30 p.m., Opera Louisiane welcomes Spring with special guests jazz greats Bill Grimes and Willis Delony, as they join Robert Grayson and …

Pit Stop Players’ Inaugural Concert in New York Brings Broadway Musicians Center Stage
Tue, 05 Jan 2010 – 22:35:35 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Pit Stop Players’ Inaugural Concert in New York Brings Broadway Musicians Center Stage

NEW YORK, N.Y. /Music Industry Newswire/ — The Pit Stop Players, a ten-member instrumental ensemble, will play its inaugural concert on Monday, February 1, 2010 at 7 p.m., at the Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Peter …

Virginia Bluegrass: 9th Annual Norton Wine and Bluegrass Festival
Tue, 22 Sep 2009 – 15:31:02 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Virginia Bluegrass: 9th Annual Norton Wine and Bluegrass Festival

MIDDLEBURG, Va. /Music Industry Newswire/ — Visit Chrysalis Vineyards (Middleburg, Virginia) in the midst of harvest and experience their hottest festival of the year. Enjoy bluegrass pickings throughout the weekend with Jackass Flats (former Virginia …

The Las Vegas GirlFestival 2009 Adds More Dates and Venues
Thu, 30 Jul 2009 – 17:12:25 +0000 UTC | No Comment

LAS VEGAS, Nev. /Music Industry Newswire/ — The Las Vegas GirlFestival 2009 Has just gotten bigger! The festival has just added 5 more days, and will now take place October 17th. – 26th. at various …

Ben Deily’s Varsity Drag Joins Evan Dando’s The Lemonheads for NYC Show
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 – 15:09:05 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Ben Deily’s Varsity Drag Joins Evan Dando’s The Lemonheads for NYC Show

NEW YORK, N.Y. /Music Industry Newswire/ — Nearly 20 years after leaving cult band The Lemonheads to return to college and “try to become a grown up,” co-founder and certified grown up Ben Deily has …

Trance Fury’s New Age Electronica Music CD Promotes Environmental Awareness
Tue, 16 Jun 2009 – 21:04:13 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Trance Fury’s New Age Electronica Music CD Promotes Environmental Awareness

RALEIGH, N.C. /Music Industry Newswire/ — In an effort to raise environmental awareness, Trance Fury, a TFR Records artist, recently released, “Mother Earth and Father Time.” The CD has gained national attention and the Weather …

Free Awareness Benefit Concert in Boston Common Announced by VHL Family Alliance
Fri, 01 May 2009 – 20:37:17 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Free Awareness Benefit Concert in Boston Common Announced by VHL Family Alliance

BOSTON, Mass. /Music Industry Newswire/ — This year VHL Family Alliance will be hosting its first annual special event in honor of International VHL Day, which will be declared in Massachusetts in May at the …

Classical Guitarist Stuart Weber and The Meritage Quartet in Concert May 2 in Montana
Fri, 01 May 2009 – 19:01:00 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Classical Guitarist Stuart Weber and The Meritage Quartet in Concert May 2 in Montana

BOZEMAN, Mont. /Music Industry Newswire/ — The Instrumental virtuoso and social networking champion returns to One Prime Recording Location of his breathtaking new album – an acoustic marvel! On Saturday May 2nd, 2009, at 8 …

Leon Ware ‘The Sensual Minister’ Celebrates Motown’s 50th with Special Concert at Catalina Bar & Grill
Tue, 07 Apr 2009 – 23:48:25 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Leon Ware ‘The Sensual Minister’ Celebrates Motown’s 50th with Special Concert at Catalina Bar & Grill

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Music Industry Newswire/ — For a man who will be 70 next year, singer/songwriter extraordinaire Leon Ware is working up a storm! Still promoting his acclaimed Stax Records debut, Moon Ride, featuring …

Jim Curry Helps John Denver Music ‘Come-back’ to the Symphony in an Unusual Way
Fri, 20 Mar 2009 – 23:39:55 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Jim Curry Helps John Denver Music ‘Come-back’ to the Symphony in an Unusual Way

KANSAS CITY, Mo. /Music Industry Newswire/ — The music of the late John Denver is like an old friend, outlasting trends and standing the test of time, but that’s not the case with the original …

Audiolife Sponsors The PureVolume.com House to bring indie artists an opportunity to party, play, and profit
Wed, 11 Mar 2009 – 21:35:38 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Audiolife Sponsors The PureVolume.com House to bring indie artists an opportunity to party, play, and profit

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Music Industry Newswire/ — Audiolife, an Artist Services platform designed for indie artists to sell music online and on-demand to fans, has announced that it will officially sponsor The PureVolume.com House in …

Gospel Music Concert with Rosalina Vega in Hawaii to Raise Funds to Fight Chronic Disease
Tue, 17 Feb 2009 – 22:01:04 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Gospel Music Concert with Rosalina Vega in Hawaii to Raise Funds to Fight Chronic Disease

HONOLULU, Hawaii /Music Industry Newswire/ — A concert to benefit health education and disease prevention in Hawaii will be held at 6 p.m. on Saturday, February 28 at the Honolulu Central Seventh-day Adventist church by …

Classical Guitarist Stuart Weber Celebrates Great American Concert Houses with New Release ‘The Fifth Row’
Tue, 27 Jan 2009 – 17:25:39 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Classical Guitarist Stuart Weber Celebrates Great American Concert Houses with New Release ‘The Fifth Row’

BOZEMAN, Mont. /Music Industry Newswire/ — Over the last two decades, classical guitarist Stuart Weber has emerged as one of today’s most forward thinking virtuosos in both his interpretations of the classics and his richly …

Edwardian House Band ‘Rosin Coven’ Headlines 9th Edwardian Ball, San Francisco
Thu, 22 Jan 2009 – 23:02:05 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Edwardian House Band ‘Rosin Coven’ Headlines 9th Edwardian Ball, San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /Music Industry Newswire/ — Men get your suits, women get your corsets: dance, drink and party like it’s 1899! Obsello Spanish absinthe verte is proud to support the 9th annual Edwardian Ball …

Bluegrass Band, Gold Wing Express and Lamont Cranston Blues Band to Perform at Ely Winter Festival
Wed, 14 Jan 2009 – 19:09:45 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Bluegrass Band, Gold Wing Express and Lamont Cranston Blues Band to Perform at Ely Winter Festival

ELY, Minn. /Music Industry Newswire/ — Preparations are underway for the Ely Winter Festival slated for February 6-16, 2009, in the northern Minnesota tourist city known for its local beauty and wilderness. The volunteer Board …

New York Singer Pyeng Threadgill to Perform at Blue Note Jazz Club’s Late Night Grooves Series
Tue, 30 Dec 2008 – 17:39:03 +0000 UTC | No Comment
New York Singer Pyeng Threadgill to Perform at Blue Note Jazz Club’s Late Night Grooves Series

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Critically acclaimed as one of the most inventive and visionary new voices in the progressive scene of jazz, Pyeng Threadgill brings her singular approach to song back to the New York …

Singer Jim Bailey as Judy Garland in Concert in S.F.
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 – 22:52:01 +0000 UTC | No Comment

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — In his much-anticipated return to San Francisco, the legendary singer and character actor, Jim Bailey, will perform at the Herbst Theatre on December 20 in, “Jim Bailey as Judy Garland Live …

Music Stars Shine Bright at Pearl River Resort in Mississippi This Fall and Winter
Mon, 27 Oct 2008 – 20:50:42 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Music Stars Shine Bright at Pearl River Resort in Mississippi This Fall and Winter

CHOCTAW, Miss. — This winter Pearl River Resort will host an exciting music lineup at The Silver Star Convention Center with something for everyone’s taste. Featured artists include KC & The Sunshine Band, Roberta Flack, …

Willie Nelson, Jesse Ventura to Host Anti-War, Pro-Peace Concert Event
Sat, 25 Oct 2008 – 00:03:16 +0000 UTC | One Comment
Willie Nelson, Jesse Ventura to Host Anti-War, Pro-Peace Concert Event

AUSTIN, Texas — The Alex Jones Show announced today that Willie Nelson, Jimmie Vaughan, Jesse Ventura, and Alex Jones will all appear live at the Backyard Live Oak Amphitheater in Austin, TX, this Sunday October …

First Annual Blues at the Moon Music Festival, presented by Ground Zero Blues Club
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 – 23:52:30 +0000 UTC | No Comment

PHILADELPHIA, Miss. — In conjunction with the first annual Blues at The Moon Music Festival at Golden Moon Hotel & Casino, a Blues Symposium and Jam Session will take place this evening at the Old …

Jim Curry’s Tribute to the Music of John Denver Coming to Spokane, Wash.
Wed, 01 Oct 2008 – 17:29:01 +0000 UTC | No Comment

SPOKANE, Wash. — When audiences close their eyes during a Jim Curry concert, they may find the similarities between him and John Denver uncanny and when they open their eyes, they just might do a …

From Bar Band to Buzz Band: Starving For Gravity to Play Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival
Wed, 10 Sep 2008 – 20:48:09 +0000 UTC | No Comment
From Bar Band to Buzz Band: Starving For Gravity to Play Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival formally invited Starving for Gravity to play a music showcase on September 20th. One of the hottest buzz bands on the scene today, …