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Melodic metal guitarist Xander Demos will appear at the 2012 NAMM convention, to be held January 19-22 in Anaheim, CA.

Saint Marie Records signs shoegaze band 'Drowner' and set to release debut LP in the spring. Drowner is a band from Houston, Texas whose big, oceanic, atmospheric sound draws on influences as varied as shoegaze, post rock, noise pop and dream pop.

Author Anika Paris goes behind the scenes of artist development and shares professional stage performing secrets

Tosten’s tour will demonstrate Yamaha’s new line of A-Series guitars

Attendees can win Miranda Lambert tickets, earn money for their school’s music programs and meet an American Idol finalist

Mateo Monk and Sol perform with members of the Original Wailers and the Arkives Outernational as part of a free music series presented in Arlington Virginia. The performance happens on Friday August 19, 2011.

Sol & Funk Root perform Thursday August 18 at the Rams Head in Annapolis Maryland. Sol & Funk Root are an official Home Grown Music Network band. HGMN is a network of bands, representatives, venues, stores, fans, and businesses working together.

“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.

Back by popular demand after sell-out performances in June 2011 “The First Ladies of Soul” returns featuring the music of Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross, Etta James, Freda Payne, Gladys Knight, Natalie Cole, Randy Crawford and Roberta Flack

Atlanta band ‘Walking With Kings’ released their self-titled debut album. The full-length recording blends heavy rock tunes, soaring vocal melodies, and well-crafted songwriting while delivering messages of faith and hope - for FREE

Melodic metal guitarist Xander Demos will appear at the 2012 NAMM convention, to be held January 19-22 in Anaheim, CA.

On January 9th, 2012, Stevie Nicks fans shouted with JOY! at the opening of a new shoppe, appropriately named "JOY!". This unique new online store features feather hair extensions, Bella Donna handmade hair beads, tambourines, and much more!

The days of listening to only the radio stations your car or work radio antenna can pick up have long been a thing of the past, largely thanks to innovations like free online radio stations.

BIG ARTS Community Band Director Don Knowland invites all to enjoy the music ofthe season at the Holiday Concert 7 p.m. Tuesday, December 13 at BIG ARTS on Sanibel.

Independent Distribution Collective proudly presents its annual Holiday event at The Union Room (above Biscuits and Blues) on December 3rd, 2011, featuring musical performances by Katie Garibaldi, Haji Mike, Karney (ft. Bill Ortiz), and Smash & Grab.

Previous Motograter members including vocalist Michael "Angel" Woodruff announce a new project and look to crowdfunding site, Kickstarter.com, to help raise capital for global expansion.

Saint Marie Records signs shoegaze band 'Drowner' and set to release debut LP in the spring. Drowner is a band from Houston, Texas whose big, oceanic, atmospheric sound draws on influences as varied as shoegaze, post rock, noise pop and dream pop.

Zippo, the iconic American Brand, known for its windproof lighters has yet again partnered with Harley-Davidson for the grand finale of its annual rock music festival, Harley Rock Riders.

Author Anika Paris goes behind the scenes of artist development and shares professional stage performing secrets

Key PR Group to host BBQ Fundraiser for the Ft Bend George Bush High School Bronco Band at The End Zone Sports Grill. All proceeds will be donated to help the band purchase new band equipment.

Tosten’s tour will demonstrate Yamaha’s new line of A-Series guitars

Attendees can win Miranda Lambert tickets, earn money for their school’s music programs and meet an American Idol finalist

Mateo Monk and Sol perform with members of the Original Wailers and the Arkives Outernational as part of a free music series presented in Arlington Virginia. The performance happens on Friday August 19, 2011.

Sol & Funk Root perform Thursday August 18 at the Rams Head in Annapolis Maryland. Sol & Funk Root are an official Home Grown Music Network band. HGMN is a network of bands, representatives, venues, stores, fans, and businesses working together.

“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.

World's largest music manufacturer seeks current or recently graduated college students with strong backgrounds in music, music education, or music business for positions in its highly regarded internship program.

Sponsors needed for the George Bush H.S. Bronco Band barbeque fundraiser hosted by Key PR Group. Please support the arts!

Falling Still’s first single “I am the Doctor” off of upcoming album Don’t Kick the Whiskey is now available on iTunes

Fans of Christian rock have waited 20 years to hear Guardian singer Paul Cawley and drummer Rikk Hart together again. Now as Guardian1, the duo release an explosive 3-song EP to rival the success of their First Watch album on Enigma/Capitol Records.

ATLANTA, July 5 -- Spite Records is proud to announce the release of The Anxious, Worth Taking’s long-awaited EP, on Tuesday, July 5.

The Tone Fanatic’s Guide To Integrating Amps and Effects by Scott Kahn

Chappaqua Rocks Day Camp offers your child a chance to pursue their musical aspirations and learn alongside other young musicians of a similar skill level in a friendly, creative atmosphere.

j-Summit NY offers a welcoming environment to enjoy music (J-pop, J-rock, Visual-kei) and fashion (Goth-loli, Kawaii) for all fans and artists and hosts a monthly event to introduce singers, bands, artists, dancers and performers.

They hail from Tampa Bay but their unique power blend is taking them nationwide fast as they release their head thrashing debut CD "The Fight for Andromeda".

Herrick on tour promoting the highly-anticipated new album, "new dance"

The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation (SCHF) is thrilled to welcome the Delta Mountain Blues Boys as they present a special concert in the historic Southern Cultural Heritage Auditorium on Friday, July 22 from 7:00pm-10:30pm.

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Hal Leonard releases the definitive guide to electric guitar tone by Dave Hunter

Burn The Fleets second single River Song is released on the 09th May 2011

A complete guide to saving time and making great music with Pro Tools

Youngsters entertain at the debut of the musical festival

Your wedding day is one of the most treasured moments in your life and choosing the right music will set the mood from the time you walk down the aisle to the time you say goodnight to your guests. Monmouth County's #1 Wedding Entertainer...

The Northwest natives go cross country on a month long tour to promote their new record.

Hard Work Pays Off For Local Band, Purple Asteroid Cadillac.

Andre Comeau from MTVs The Real World and now River Rouge band to guest on The Jimmy Star Show live radio show. Listen live online worldwide Wed Feb 16 2011 from 3-5 pm ET | 12-2 pm PT at w4cy.com Radio | Visit www.jimmystarshow.com for details

North Farmington Band and Orchestra Boosters will host a silent auction event on Feb. 17 to help pay for clinicians

While releasing their new album, mangomango! was asked to perform live and be interviewed for a short video production,

Jason Kloos lead singer of Toxin to guest on The Jimmy Star Show live radio show. Listen live online worldwide Wed Feb 9 2011 from 3-5 pm ET | 12-2 pm PT at w4cy.com Radio | Visit www.jimmystarshow.com for details

Lynyrd Skynyrd's original drummer, Bob Burns to be Presenter at the Georgia Music Awards on June 18, 2011 in Atlanta, Ga.

STAN WIEST MUSIC -Coindre Hall Huntington Long Island Bridal Showcase Saturday January 22 from 2 PM to 5 PM 101 Browns Road Huntington www.stanwiest.com and www.stanwiest.com/li_wedding_dj2.htm

Alice Anna new hit rock band to guest on The Jimmy Star Show live radio show to discuss music and entertainment. Listen live online worldwide Wed Jan 5 2011 from 3-5 pm ET | 12-2 pm PT at w4cy.com Radio | Visit www.jimmystarshow.com for details

Vienna, a rockband from Belgium has just released their first official musicvideo for their coversong ‘Eenie meenie’ (originally by Justin Bieber & Sean Kingston).

Danny Casler to guest on The Jimmy Star Show live radio show to discuss his band National Product, his music, projects and career. Listen live online worldwide Wed December 29 2010 from 3-5 pm ET | 12-2 pm PT at w4cy.com Radio

Wedding Reception Planning Band Music STAN WIEST Member Association Of Bridal Consultants (631) 754-0594 www.stanwiest.com

Long Island Band Music Wedding Ceremony Cocktail Hour Reception Wedding Bridal Showcase Sunday January 16 Smithtown Landing Country Club 12 to 3 PM 495 Landing Avenue Smithtown Long Island . STAN WIEST MUSIC 631-754-0594 www.stanwiest.com

Westchester wedding planning guide services STAN WIEST MUSIC 6310-754-0594 www.stanwiest.com Member Association Of Bridal Consultants

Available at midnight on December 1st were four brand new tracks by the alternative indie band Thronechild released exclusively through www.Thronechild.com.