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    Jess Thristan’s “Little Bird”

    One of the UK’s hottest new singer/songwriters 19 year old Jess Thristan is releasing the breath taking new single Little Bird. The wonderfully melodic and catchy tune is a masterly piece of music that...

    Rentrak Announces Official Worldwide Box Office Results

    Rentrak (NASDAQ: RENT), the leader in precisely measuring movies and TV everywhere, today announced the official worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of Oct. 19, 2014, as compiled by the company's theatrical...

    Australia, USA, & Italy Win At The First Music Malt Online Fest

    Music Malt is pleased to announce the winners of the first edition of Music Malt Online Fest. Over 300 entries were received from around the world, and three entries emerged as winners. The complete list...

    Witching Season Ready To Distribute “Codeine”

    Rock trio Witching Season's new EP is on its way. ‘Codeine’ is the lead single for the band’s soon to be release EP and is available now. EP to follow 10th November. New track ‘Codeine’ showcases...

    Meet UK’s KIN & “Home Sweet Home”

    UK Sensation KIN's highly anticipated new single "Home Sweet Home" is now available for download worldwide through The Spectra Music Group. KIN is made up of brothers Lynx and O'Slick, foster sister Emmie Jay and...

    Kickstarter To Help Academy Award®-Winner Barrie M. Osborne

    Barrie M. Osborne, the Academy Award®-winning producer whose credits include some of the biggest blockbusters of all-time, among them The Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Matrix, has turned to Kickstarter to help...

    The Piano Guys Land Milestone Position on Billboard

    What began as an experiment and then exploded into an Internet phenomenon has now evolved into an incredible success story. The Piano Guys, four talented dads from Utah, released their fourth studio album entitled...

    Artist Discovery Program Seeks America’s Best Talent

    Guitar Center and Converse Inc. announce the launch of the second annual Get Out of the Garage artist discovery program offering emerging musicians the chance to launch their career and attain national recognition. At...

    NYC Violin Exhibition Displays The Best Makers From Around The World

    Reed Yeboah Fine Violins proudly presents the 4th Annual Contemporary Violin Makers Exhibition to be held from Oct. 18th through Oct. 20th, 2014. The 3-day event will showcase the world's most renowned living makers...

    Casio Awards Winner Of 2014 Unsigned Only Music Competition

    Casio America, Inc. is pleased to award the 2014 Unsigned Only Competition's Grand Prize winner, Goodbye June – a Southern rock band with a contemporary twist – a variety of electronic musical instruments including...

    UK Indie Artist Taet Releases Medley & Acoustic Set Online

    At just 17 years old, the petite and elegant frame of Taet stands with confidence against the mic stand. Delivering powerful lyrics in her intoxicating tone, you would be forgiven for questioning how such...

    Artist Spotlight: Fola

    For those who haven't heard of you, how would you describe your sound? My sound is R&B fused with various genres of music. My vocal style is r&b. My tone is my sound. Your new single...

    Songdoor 2014 International Songwriting Competition Ends 11/15

    SongDoor 2014 entries must be submitted online by 11:59pm CST, November 15. All entrants receive a free all-access trial to SongU.com, a free Broadjam membership and free song-editing software. “Our giveaway package is worth more...

    First Listen: Engine Three Seven – Angry Animals

    Since exploding onto the Australian music scene back in 2004, Engine Three Seven have spent over a decade carving a name for themselves through their notorious live shows and well-crafted prog-rock tunes. A favourite...

    First Listen: Kinnecom – Under Virtual Gravity

    Emerging out of Raleigh, NC, alternative hip hop artist Kinnecom grew up performing and writing his own music at a very young age. He has written/recorded multiple albums, toured nationally, and worked with artists...

    OrieL Gets Serious

    Reggae fusion artist ORieL plans to unveil the official music video for his latest single on October 21, 2014. Sources from inside the team have said "Oriel travelled all the way to his Jamaica...

    On The Road: Louder Than Life Festival, Louisville, KY

      Louisville’s Louder than Life festival kicked off its inaugural event on October 4 and 5 at Champions Park on the city's Ohio River waterfront. The weekend's heavy-hitting lineup included Judas Priest, Kid Rock, and...

    The Chris Duarte Group & ‘Lucky 13’

    Chris Duarte Group emerged on the scene out of Austin, Texas, in the early 90’s and gained notoriety after wowing a packed room of industry insiders at the South X Southwest convention. In the...

    Meet Britain’s Mozart, Shane Thomas

    ‘Mrs Matisee’ showcases Shane’s incredible talent and beautifully demonstrates the amazing capabilities of this young composer. The tack in undeniably stunning and transpires audiences into the fascinating world of Shane Thomas. Shane was inspired to...

    First Listen: The Inkhearts – Temper Temper

    The Inkhearts are due to release two tracks 'Temper Temper' and 'Uptight' by digital download on November 17th 2014. The Inkhearts formed in 2010 when the members, then young teenagers, were introduced to each other...

    Josh Healey: Lost & Found Again

    The lead track, Sometimes, starts the EP with a very relaxing and laid back feel, the acoustic guitar very subtle in the background with the vocals carrying the song. There is a hint of...

    First Look: ShezAr – What I See

    While What I See is only her debut single, East London's exceptionally talented soul vocalist ShezAr has already drawn praise from major players, including the likes of SBTV and MSN through to Pride Magazine...

    Indie Londoner Rebecca James Gives You 1000 Roses

    Rebecca James is a genuine home-grown musical talent… let's get that one out of the way. Having wowed the judges aged just 14 with her rendition of Christina Aguilera's You Lost Me at the UK...

    Indie Artist Jessie Lowes Debuts New Single

    One of Northumberland’s most talented emerging artists, acoustic singer-songwriter, Jessie Lowes is set to release her new single ‘Only One’ November 28th. Following the success of her last single ‘Stars’, Lowes popularity has soared...

    Indie EDM Bemet Releases EP

    The composers of electronic music known around the world as Bemet have released their self-titled EP, “Bemet.” The extended-play record contains five original tracks for an approximate total listening time of 15 minutes. It...