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Americana/Alt-country singer-songwriter, Jiggley Jones has been named among the five winners of the 2nd Annual Graffiti Radio Songwriting Contest. He will perform at their concert event, "World Cafe Live at The Queen," on May 16, 2013.

Americana/Alt-country singer-songwriter, Jiggley Jones has teamed with Triplestrand Promotions for the European promotion of his debut single, "Baby Blue."

MTS Management Group is very proud to announce their artist, Jiggley Jones has topped the OnlyLyrics.com Top 100 Country Official Music Videos chart with "Baby Blue." The video had its World Premiere last night on Jiggley's Youtube and Facebook pages.

MTS Management Group and Jiggley Jones are proud to announce the World Premiere date for Jiggley's new music video, "Baby Blue." The video will make it's debut on March 18, 2013 at 8pm ET.

Michael Satterfield has spend much of his life traveling, Europe, Asia, Central America, and across the US. While traveling Michael always carries his camera, shooting the details, a sign to a ghost hotel, or a long stretch of Route 66.

Prudential Americana Group CEO Mark Stark shares 2013 Las Vegas real estate market predictions and announces top sales executives and teams for 2012 at annual event attended by more than 600

Americana/Alt-country singer-songwriter, Jiggley Jones has hired veteran radio promoter, Bill Wence, for radio promotion of his debut EP, "No Spring Chicken."

MTS Management Group has signed Americana/Alt-Country singer/songwriter, Jiggley Jones, to a management, publicity and promotions contract.

The Roots Music trio releases the album “Fast Cars, Guitars, Tattoos and Scars” in Feb. 2013, on Electric Lotus Label. Voodoo Swing remains faithful to retro, roots music and rock'n'roll: painting rich contemporary nuances with touch of darkness.

Renowned painter Jane Wooster Scott has joined Porterfield's Fine Art Licensing for exclusive international licensing representation, making her vast archive of compelling images available for retail products worldwide.

LAB ART, the nation’s largest gallery dedicated to street art, will present AMERICANA, the premier solo exhibition of celebrated Los Angeles street artist Random Act a.k.a. Andrea LaHue at their gallery space on La Brea Avenue.

Free form radio is alive and well on RadioFreePhoenix.com - with over 14,000 songs, RFP brings back freedom & diversity to radio! On Nov. 30th, this internet station hits the road with award-winning songwriter A Man Called Bruce, from Cleveland, TN.

Kevin Lint inked a global Licensing and Distribution deal with Innsbruck Records to promote “The Sand Reckoner” and “Story Problems” – two poignant compilations that will soon be offered for sale globally.

Author Susan Pastorius delivers a remarkable memoir revealing the tender, yet unbreakable bonds that develop in close-knit families

Alderfer Auction & Appraisal is proud to present the Americana Collection from the estate of Charles H. Hoeflich on June 8-9 in Hatfield, Pa. Mr. Hoeflich was a well-regarded financier and philanthropist from Southeastern Pennsylvania.

Experience a fresh approach to the Americana/roots rock genre with the self-titled debut EP by The American Strays.

The Jumping Frog, a 20 year old Hartford, CT based focal point for book lovers and book collectors opens its online store on InstantFinder.com, adds over 38,000 rare magazine ads, print ads, photographs and more.

Color Outside the Lines will be released to National and International retail and radio over the coming weeks. The campaign will include sales, performance, and public relations outlets.

Acoustic artists in various genres can gain exciting radio and web exposure through this competition

Trail of Crumbs Music presents an Americana showcase, featuring Allen Thompson Band, Ian Thomas and Poor Children, Holley Maher, One Man Showdown, and Lisa Witty. Come join us after the AMA award show at the East Side Co-Op at 5 Points in Nashville.

Americana/Alt-country singer-songwriter, Jiggley Jones has been named among the five winners of the 2nd Annual Graffiti Radio Songwriting Contest. He will perform at their concert event, "World Cafe Live at The Queen," on May 16, 2013.

Americana/Alt-country singer-songwriter, Jiggley Jones has teamed with Triplestrand Promotions for the European promotion of his debut single, "Baby Blue."

MTS Management Group is very proud to announce their artist, Jiggley Jones has topped the OnlyLyrics.com Top 100 Country Official Music Videos chart with "Baby Blue." The video had its World Premiere last night on Jiggley's Youtube and Facebook pages.

A professional musician for over 30 years, award winning multi-instrumentalist and singer/songwriter Tom Cunningham has recently decided to play mostly local gigs and that's great news for both fans and local bands.

MTS Management Group and Jiggley Jones are proud to announce the World Premiere date for Jiggley's new music video, "Baby Blue." The video will make it's debut on March 18, 2013 at 8pm ET.

Michael Satterfield has spend much of his life traveling, Europe, Asia, Central America, and across the US. While traveling Michael always carries his camera, shooting the details, a sign to a ghost hotel, or a long stretch of Route 66.

Prudential Americana Group CEO Mark Stark shares 2013 Las Vegas real estate market predictions and announces top sales executives and teams for 2012 at annual event attended by more than 600

Americana/Alt-country singer-songwriter, Jiggley Jones has hired veteran radio promoter, Bill Wence, for radio promotion of his debut EP, "No Spring Chicken."

MTS Management Group has signed Americana/Alt-Country singer/songwriter, Jiggley Jones, to a management, publicity and promotions contract.

The Roots Music trio releases the album “Fast Cars, Guitars, Tattoos and Scars” in Feb. 2013, on Electric Lotus Label. Voodoo Swing remains faithful to retro, roots music and rock'n'roll: painting rich contemporary nuances with touch of darkness.

14th annual San Francisco Bluegrass and Old-Time Festival will honor old-time music from the past, highlight hot new talent from the present and glimpses into the refreshing Alt-Bluegrass sounds of the future through performances & dance.

Walt's new CD release Walt Cronin & Martin Beal Gone So Long are 12 songs that express a longing for all things past and hope for all things future. Written in Walt’s eclectic style covering Folk, Country and Americana with Rock overtones.

Renowned painter Jane Wooster Scott has joined Porterfield's Fine Art Licensing for exclusive international licensing representation, making her vast archive of compelling images available for retail products worldwide.

LAB ART, the nation’s largest gallery dedicated to street art, will present AMERICANA, the premier solo exhibition of celebrated Los Angeles street artist Random Act a.k.a. Andrea LaHue at their gallery space on La Brea Avenue.

Free form radio is alive and well on RadioFreePhoenix.com - with over 14,000 songs, RFP brings back freedom & diversity to radio! On Nov. 30th, this internet station hits the road with award-winning songwriter A Man Called Bruce, from Cleveland, TN.

Wente Vineyards, the oldest continuously family owned and operated winery debuts its Front Porch blog, dedicated to showcasing local and world renowned musical talent, particularly Americana.

Kevin Lint inked a global Licensing and Distribution deal with Innsbruck Records to promote “The Sand Reckoner” and “Story Problems” – two poignant compilations that will soon be offered for sale globally.

The famed Bluebird Café played host to some of Australia’s most talented singer-songwriters Tuesday night, as approximately 20 artists from Down Under delivered a pair of sold-out sets to help kick off Nashville’s Americana Week.

The 2nd annual Between 2 Rivers Music Festival returns to Downtown Belmont on Sat., Oct. 13. The event will begin at 2 p.m. and run through 10 p.m. and will feature two stages and six bands performing on North Main Street in Belmont.

Adam Dittrich, President/CEO of Americana Community Bank (ACB) has been named one of eight Rising Stars in Banking for 2012 by banking publication, North-Western Financial Review.

Author Susan Pastorius delivers a remarkable memoir revealing the tender, yet unbreakable bonds that develop in close-knit families

Alderfer Auction & Appraisal is proud to present the Americana Collection from the estate of Charles H. Hoeflich on June 8-9 in Hatfield, Pa. Mr. Hoeflich was a well-regarded financier and philanthropist from Southeastern Pennsylvania.

Experience a fresh approach to the Americana/roots rock genre with the self-titled debut EP by The American Strays.

More Than 300 Prudential Arizona Properties Real Estate Executives Awarded for 2011 Achievements as Company Jumps To Sixth Largest Prudential Franchise In North America

History buffs will love An American Century, an epic saga chronicling the life of an American family, whose adventures span exciting episodes illuminating 100 years of Americana.

Free event showcases emerging artists, forges alt. folk community

This is Paul Wilson's first CD, 13 songs written by or co-written by Paul Wilson

PRIME TYME at #1 on Bluegrass Music Profiles Magazine’s Top 10 CD Chart with Three Tracks Appearing on the Top 30 Hot Singles Chart

Someone said 50 is the new 40, but even 40 is pushing it when you're trying to break into the crowded industry of songwriting. Just ask Cleveland, TN songwriter - A Man Called Bruce. Most traditional venues want you to play at least SOME cover songs.

Lonesome River Band on Music City Roots Feb 1, 2012. Band Gearing Up for CHRONOLOGY, Volume One Album Release February 28, 2012

The Jumping Frog, a 20 year old Hartford, CT based focal point for book lovers and book collectors opens its online store on InstantFinder.com, adds over 38,000 rare magazine ads, print ads, photographs and more.

Harlan, Kentucky based band, Cumberland River will have their sixth song used in the FX Network's hit TV drama, JUSTIFIED. "Antietam's Hill" written and performed by the band will be featured in the Season 3 premiere.

New single release, “Close the Door Lightly When You Go” by Lonesome River Band from their upcoming album, CHRONOLOGY, Volume One.

A major collection of nearly 500 genuine Civil War documents and other historical items will be auctioned on January 31st, 2012, by Cohasco, Inc., of Yonkers, NY.

Color Outside the Lines will be released to National and International retail and radio over the coming weeks. The campaign will include sales, performance, and public relations outlets.

AmericanaWeek.com announces plans to cover the major antiques weeks in the United States with destination websites.

Bay Area songwriter Deborah Crooks has released a new music video for her Americana-infused pop song ‘Let’s Move.’

Acoustic artists in various genres can gain exciting radio and web exposure through this competition

Aussie activities surrounding AMA week include showcases, luncheons, conference panel and special Music City Roots show

Trail of Crumbs Music presents an Americana showcase, featuring Allen Thompson Band, Ian Thomas and Poor Children, Holley Maher, One Man Showdown, and Lisa Witty. Come join us after the AMA award show at the East Side Co-Op at 5 Points in Nashville.

Donna Hughes set for New York City performances Sept 16-17, 2011

Darren McGovern has completed his follow up to This Old Life with the new album Celebrate The Light and PFTH Records has slated October 23rd 2011 as the release date.

Prudential Americana Group Acquires Century 21 MoneyWorld In Las Vegas

“Heart Like Mine,” the third studio album from The Fallen Stars, (winner of multiple Orange County Music Awards) is now available for purchase at iTunes, CD Baby and the band’s website – www.thefallenstars.com.

With 80 days and 140 people the odds were stacked against Pete Mroz, but never say never! The people have spoken they wanted to lift Mroz up and they have done just that! Mission accomplished $22,000 raised and album completed!

Paul J. Pfarr’s wildly funny memoir, Grandma Does His Duty, hatches-out in bookstores August 1st. The humorist and former back-to-the-lander celebrates his own American experience with this upbeat, quirky take on growing up in the 50s and 60s.

Pinecastle Records releases "Other Woman's Blues" by Nu-Blu. Song was written by Kira Small and provides a unique twist on Dolly Parton’s hit song “Jolene.”

Company enhances portfolio of services with spacious location in Arrowhead Town Center, next to Peoria Sports Complex

Gwyneth & monko announce june tour dates

Knoxville, TN-based band The Black Lillies become the first independent artists from the region to be featured performers on the Grand Ole Opry.