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CDSoundMaster Announces NICE EQ Solid State and Vacuum Tube VST Plug-Ins
Mon, 02 Aug 2010 – 11:53:08 +0000 UTC | No Comment
CDSoundMaster Announces NICE EQ Solid State and Vacuum Tube VST Plug-Ins

ATLANTA, Ga. /Music Industry Newswire/ — CDSoundMaster, an accomplished developer of custom mixing and mastering software, as well as custom recording hardware, announces the release of the NICE EQ VST Plug-In. This ground-breaking software equalizer …

Nashville Singer/Songwriter Gabe Hizer Announces New Album, ‘Persistence of Memory’
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 – 21:35:46 +0000 UTC | No Comment

NASHVILLE, Tenn. /Music Industry Newswire/ — Gabe Hizer releases comical animated cartoon for first single from his new album. Two years ago, Gabe Hizer packed up his life and moved to Mexico with the intention …

Introducing Jonny Harmonic, a new music star on the album ‘We All Love Bright Shiny Things’ from Golosio
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 – 21:51:25 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Introducing Jonny Harmonic, a new music star on the album ‘We All Love Bright Shiny Things’ from Golosio

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Music Industry Newswire/ — Introducing Jonny Harmonic, a mysterious musician who has never been seen in public. Some say he is a phantom, some say he is imaginary, but he has a …

Cledus T Judd song parodies Tiger Woods’ exploits – Caught by the Tail
Fri, 11 Dec 2009 – 19:01:55 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Cledus T Judd song parodies Tiger Woods’ exploits – Caught by the Tail

NASHVILLE, Tenn. /Music Industry Newswire/ — The comedic assault on Tiger Woods continues with the Cledus T. Judd release of a parody of the classic country song “Tiger by the Tail,” recorded by Buck Owens …

Golosio Goes Global with Songs on 3 Continents
Mon, 12 Oct 2009 – 21:14:59 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Golosio Goes Global with Songs on 3 Continents

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Music Industry Newswire/ — Golosio Music Publishing (www.golosio.com) is celebrating songs released in Europe, Australia and North America, each of which has a music video on YouTube and FookMovie. “The international response …

Southern Rap on Top: Pitch Control TV Mixtape DVD Vol. 3 in Stores September 29
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 – 17:29:02 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Southern Rap on Top: Pitch Control TV Mixtape DVD Vol. 3 in Stores September 29

HOUSTON, Texas /Music Industry Newswire/ — From the 3rd Coast to the East Coast and now nestled back home in the South, Pitch Control TV Mixtape DVD series traveled to the East Coast to be …

Southern Rap documented by filmmaker Ariel Santschi in Pitch Control Mixtape Volume 3
Thu, 16 Jul 2009 – 21:42:04 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Southern Rap documented by filmmaker Ariel Santschi in Pitch Control Mixtape Volume 3

HOUSTON, Texas /Music Industry Newswire/ — Houston, Texas has always been a hotbed of left-field musical talent, says Pitch Control TV (www.pitchcontroltv.com). They have always done things their own way down south, and for that …

New Online Guitar Lesson Series Launched by Educator Greg Varhaug
Tue, 14 Jul 2009 – 15:37:41 +0000 UTC | No Comment
New Online Guitar Lesson Series Launched by Educator Greg Varhaug

HOUSTON, Texas /Music Industry Newswire/ — Houston Guitar Lessons has released a new streaming video lesson series for beginning and intermediate guitarists, available by monthly subscription. There are over 270 separate practice videos in the …

Music Video Helps Promote Second Season of Potty Mouth Comedy, ‘Poor Paul’
Tue, 23 Jun 2009 – 20:39:45 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Music Video Helps Promote Second Season of Potty Mouth Comedy, ‘Poor Paul’

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Music Industry Newswire/ — Tweens, teens and adults alike have been anxiously awaiting the sophomore season of the wacky politically-incorrect comedy with a heart, also known as Poor Paul, produced by Eye …

Native Instruments introduces DISCOVERY SERIES: NORTH INDIA
Mon, 11 May 2009 – 19:10:07 +0000 UTC | No Comment

Berlin, Germany /Music Industry Newswire/ — Native Instruments today introduced NORTH INDIA, a new sound library that captures and recreates the charismatic tones of classical North Indian music with unparalleled authenticity. It also marks the …

Song Writing Collaboration has Unique Twist at Golosio Publishing
Tue, 21 Apr 2009 – 16:15:07 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Song Writing Collaboration has Unique Twist at Golosio Publishing

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Golosio Music Publishing (www.golosio.com) is just a few months old but it has discovered a new way to expand its catalog of songs. The rhythm tracks for a new groove song …

Paganism in Motion: New Music Video from FookMovie
Thu, 19 Mar 2009 – 21:06:20 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Paganism in Motion: New Music Video from FookMovie

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Music Industry Newswire/ — With hooded figures dancing under a full moon, spectral guitarists torturing their instruments, and large-suited men manipulating stomp boxes, amplifiers and mixing boards, the latest video from FookMovie …

Review: Microsoft SongSmith – No Talent Required
Tue, 03 Feb 2009 – 01:15:23 +0000 UTC | 6 Comments
Review: Microsoft SongSmith – No Talent Required

REVIEW: Creating a song can be joy or toil, art or craft, pleasure or pain. What it cannot be is free from effort. Certain aspects of human existence must be utilized in the making of …

Visual Poetry and ‘Eye Haiku’ Highlight FookMovie Music Videos
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 – 17:38:21 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Visual Poetry and ‘Eye Haiku’ Highlight FookMovie Music Videos

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Music Industry Newswire/ — With images inside of images and a nod to such masters of visual communication as surrealist Salvador Dali, the music videos of FookMovie (www.fookmovie.com) bring together poetry, painting, …

New Music: Joss and Colosio Create a Country Music Song of Love and Remembrance
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 – 16:57:51 +0000 UTC | No Comment
New Music: Joss and Colosio Create a Country Music Song of Love and Remembrance

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The new song from country duo Scott Joss and Doug Colosio is “Darlin’,” a deeply-felt ballad that celebrates many aspects of love. Released by Golosio Publishing (golosio.com), “Darlin’” is quietly exciting …

FookMovie Co. Creates 30 Music Videos in 2008
Thu, 02 Oct 2008 – 16:17:59 +0000 UTC | No Comment
FookMovie Co. Creates 30 Music Videos in 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Communications expert John Scott G (recording artist The G-Man) leads a collective of artists, musicians and videographers known as FookMovie (www.fookmovie.com) in the creation of wildly colorful music videos. Since opening …

A Soundtrack to Burning Man – The G-Man Releases Album of Soundscapes to Cultural Icon
Mon, 04 Aug 2008 – 14:23:06 +0000 UTC | No Comment
A Soundtrack to Burning Man – The G-Man Releases Album of Soundscapes to Cultural Icon

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — With a mixture of rock, trance, ambient and classical music, composer Scott G (recording artist The G-Man) creates a near-psychedelic journey on “Burning Man Soundscapes.” The 14 instrumental tracks are all …

According to Songs and Soundtracks, A Ghost Worked on the New Instrumental Album by The G-Man
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 – 21:48:27 +0000 UTC | No Comment
According to Songs and Soundtracks, A Ghost Worked on the New Instrumental Album by The G-Man

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — When Scott G began to mix The G-Man’s new album, “Audio Takes a Stand” produced by Songs and Soundtracks, he was shocked to see that an unseen entity had completed it …

Music Review: Phoenix Block ‘Chemtrails’ (2008)
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 – 20:28:06 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Music Review: Phoenix Block ‘Chemtrails’ (2008)

REVIEW: New Jersey based Phoenix Block’s new CD “Chemtrails” nicely combines ’80s flavored world alt-rock with modern rock and sits nicely in various places if you happen to like artists as varied as U2, Bon …