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Party On, Dudes! Partyband.Us Launches New Site for Professional Musicians

Party On, Dudes! Partyband.Us Launches New Site for Professional Musicians

In these recessionary hard times, more so than ever, to ensure your odds of finding gainful employment as a musician, it’s important to register with as many possible services as you can. Some of the leads you are offered may prove rewarding, others may not go anywhere at all, you never know unless you do. PartyBand.US ...

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MTV and ourstage.com Partner to Engage Emerging Artists and Their Fans

MTV and ourstage.com Partner to Engage Emerging Artists and Their Fans

MTV and OurStage (http://www.ourstage.com/), the leading music discovery destination providing professional opportunities for top-ranked emerging artists, announced an ongoing partnership to create engaging experiences for up-and-coming musicians and their fans via the OurStage platform. By teaming up, MTV and OurStage look to develop online integrations that harness the enthusiasm fans everywhere show towards their favorite musicians, ...

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To Appeal to a Younger, Hipper Clientelle, Motel 6 is Offering Free Rooms to Three Touring Rock Bands

To Appeal to a Younger, Hipper Clientelle, Motel 6 is Offering Free Rooms to Three Touring Rock Bands

Rock bands trashing hotel rooms? Some of the stories are legend. But in a world turned upside down by both the recession and the explosion of online social media, Motel 6 on Wednesday unveiled plans to reward rooms to a handful of up-and-coming touring rock bands as a marketing tool to attract a younger clientele–and here ...

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Third Annual Musicemissions Indie of the Year Competition

Third Annual Musicemissions Indie of the Year Competition

Independent music webzine MusicEmissions.com will be running its third annual Indie Of The Year competition beginning September 1st. The contest is a chance for unsigned artists to gain recognition and win over $10,000 in prizes to help advance their careers. Bands can currently pre-register to qualify for voting on day one, at which time they may ...

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Jackson's Death Officially a Homicide

Jackson's Death Officially a Homicide

Michael Jackson's death has officially been ruled a homicide, as the Los Angeles County Coroner has released their report on the King of Pop's death. The report cites “acute propofol intoxication" as the main cause of Jackson's death, officially linking the powerful anesthetic to his demise. The report also lists “benzodiazepine effect" as another factor that ...

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Why We Steal Music

By Moses Avalon You don’t have to scratch your head too much to recall that Jim Carrey or Schwarzenegger got about $25 million to perform in their movies, or to remember the $280 million dollars it cost to make Titanic. I’d like you to ask yourself a question: why in the hell do you know these ...

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Michael Jackson Died of Lethal Levels of Propofol

Michael Jackson Died of Lethal Levels of Propofol

L.A. County coroner's officials found lethal levels of the powerful anesthetic propofol after examining Michael Jackson's body, according to a search warrant affidavit unsealed today in Houston. According to the search warrant, Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, told LAPD detectives that he had been treating Jackson for insomnia for about six weeks. He had been giving Jackson ...

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Universal Music Australia to Distribute Savoy Label Group

Universal Music Australia has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with the US based Savoy Label Group which includes Denon Classics, SLG Records, 429 Records and Savoy Jazz. UMA is Australia's leading music company and SLG is home to many of the greatest recordings in contemporary jazz by artists such as Charles Mingus, Milt Jackson, Charlie Parker ...

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What Myspace Buying iLike Means for Musicians

What Myspace Buying iLike Means for Musicians

You've spent countless hours tweaking your iLike profile. You're using iLike widgets to spread the word across other sites and particularly on Facebook where its the most popular music app available. But now MySpace has bought iLike and things are going to change. Facebook is going to kick iLike widgets off their ...

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James Blackshaw:the Glass Bead Game

By: Dennis Cook Meditative but never somnambulant, James Blackshaw's latest merges the the comforting acoustic layering of early, excellent Windham Hill albums with the more highfalutin' fingerpicked guitar machinations of Sandy Bull and Robbie Basho. The Glass Bead Game (released May 26 on Young God Records) builds from the tintinnabulous base of Blackshaw's exquisite 12-string guitar, ...


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