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sam moore
Press Releases, Ticker

In honor of a career spanning more than 60 years, rock-and-soul great Sam Moore will be inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. The voice behind such hits as “I Thank You” and “Hold On I’m Coming” joins singer/songwriter Gregg Allman, composer John Barbe and his wife, Jane, producer John Huie, and numerous others […]
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Drops

If ever there was a powerful rock vocalist that has gone through so many incarnations and evolutions, it is Kelly Keeling. From his days with Baton Rouge in the 1990’s and through the mid-2000’s performing with Trans-Siberian Orchestra and jazz rock outfit O’2L. Writing, singing and performing with guitarists John Norum (Europe) and Michael Schenker. […]
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columbia, drops, johnny mathis, legacy
Drops

Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, and Columbia Records will celebrate the 80th birthday of legendary crooner Johnny Mathis with the release of Johnny Mathis: The Singles, a definitive four disc anthology, on September 25, 2015. Born September 30, 1935, a then-teenaged Johnny Mathis signed with Columbia Records in 1956, first entering […]
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Drops

Amy Winehouse’s career, though meteoric, was unfortunately cut short by tragedy, but the multi-GRAMMY® Award winner’s musical legacy can now be appreciated anew with Island Records/Universal Music Enterprises’ digital re-mastering of her first two albums. The sultry jazz-and-soul-tinged 2003 debut Frank, a testament to her love of singers like Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington […]
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dunlop, fuzzface, gear
Gear Box

Joe Bonamassa Signature Fuzz Face® Distortion Hand wired using NOS Russian military germanium transistors, this pedal is voiced specifically for Joe’s humbucker-driven tone, adding sustain and thickness for a rich, creamy fuzz. True bypass, with replicas of vintage top hat knobs, and a deep and rich gloss black finish.
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events, festivals, Insomniac
Festivals & Events, Press Releases

Insomniac has announced more than 50 incredible DJs from around the world that will perform across four sinister stages at Escape: Psycho Circus. The chilling two-day event is Southern California’s largest Halloween-themed dance music festival, creating a playful and frightening world for fans to explore. Escape will return to NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, […]
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escapemusic
News

EscapeMusic announced today the launch of its patented artist-first platform that creates new revenue streams for musicians. For the first time, music artists have full control of their own customized, branded apps that monetize all forms of fan engagement through in-app purchases and advertising. Hence, artists can now see a return on their investment in […]
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bmg, broadbandtv
News

One of the world’s leading multi-platform networks BroadbandTV (BBTV) and BMG, the world’s biggest integrated music publishing and recordings company, today announced a comprehensive and technologically-advanced alliance designed to accelerate the careers of emerging music artists. “For many artists and music fans, music is now an audio-visual art-form. With online video emerging as a breeding […]
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meghan trainor, peanuts, soundtracks
Press Releases

Good grief, blockheads, does it get any better than this? Underdog Charlie Brown has finally landed The Little BLONDE Haired girl. None other than Grammy® -nominated and multi-platinum global superstar, Meghan Trainor, announced today she is recording an original song for THE PEANUTS MOVIE. To celebrate the occasion, Meghan’s fans can check out her social […]
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News

Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) and partner 2CL Communications Ltd are providing MOTOTRBO™ two-way digital radios to London’s famed Royal Albert Hall as it hosts the BBC Proms 2015. “2CL Communications was quick to understand our need for an up-to-date, two–way digital radio system that would be used by security, front of house and maintenance” Royal Albert […]