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Mi2N Launches PR Writing Service For Music Industry: Mi2n-PRESS

Url: http://www.mi2n.com/services/mi2n_press.php3

With a dozen years at the forefront of music PR, Mi2N announced the launch of MI2N-PRESS. MI2N-PRESS provides a complete PR solution for independent artists, labels and music companies, including professional press release writing and the option to combine

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Added by MusicDish on November 12, 2009 at 2:56pm — No Comments

A Review of Panda Transport's "Transmission" (w/ MP3 Download)

The melody in Panda Transport's latest single "Transmission" seems to float on a viscous stew of synthesized sounds and rhythms. This bubbly binary brew is the perfect medium for the duo's catchy melodic lines, silky, if familiar, harmonic rhythm, and airy vocal tones. The combination of real, that is, acoustic instruments and e

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Added by MusicDish on October 9, 2009 at 12:11pm — No Comments

Williamson Set To Release Homework

San Jose based artist Williamson is set to release "Homework", his second full length album. A impeccably produced collection of thirteen songs, "Homework" is a testament to painstaking sound design. Catchy yet experimental, spacey yet truly intimate; Homework is a wonderfully nuanced album that will appeal to fans of Boards of Canada,

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Added by MusicDish on September 10, 2009 at 8:46am — No Comments

IndieShows 2009 Battle of the Bands!

It's almost time for the 2009 Battle of the Bands FINALS!!

COMPETING BANDS
Wampatees
Just Five
Philly Moves
Chromosom
Gary Michael Turner
Burn The Mute
Kevin M Thomas
Dirk Baradel
Threshold
Brandon Robinson
Murkey
the SEEDhe

VOTING SCHEDULE
Round 1 - October 5th
Round 2 - October 19th
Round 3 - November 2nd
Round 4 - November 16th
Championship Round - De

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Added by MusicDish on August 24, 2009 at 11:31am — No Comments

SW FL's Own Sho Zoe Nominated For "#1 Contender Of The Year" And "Best Southern Rapper Of The Year"

Miami, FL, August 20, 2009 -- There's a saying in Florida that this is the season of the Zoe's. The Zoe's being people of Haitian decent and Southwest Florida's own Sho Zoe has been recognized for his strong grassroots movement in southwest Florida. Sho Zoe is up for not one but two major awards at the upcoming Underground Mu

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Added by MusicDish on August 21, 2009 at 10:35am — No Comments

TryXo Announces Indiegrrl Conference Showcase Lineup

Online music retailer TryXo announced the line-up for its sponsored stage at Nashville's upcoming IndieGrrl Conference at the Hotel Preston. Spanning two days/nights (August 21

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Added by MusicDish on August 19, 2009 at 7:20am — No Comments

Power Move Records Presents "She Fine" by Mr. Gin & C. Gutta (f. Crush)

"She Fine" by Mr. Gin and C. Gutta featuring Crush [Power Move Records / DFW Muzik] has a nice head bopping beat and a solid hook. It's a jam that "young G's" will enjoy blasting as they cruise the streets looking for, um, let me clean this up and just say "babes." Gyrating their bodies to the music, "She Fine" is gua

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Added by MusicDish on August 19, 2009 at 5:50am — No Comments

Power Move Records Presents "She Fine" by Mr. Gin & C. Gutta (f. Crush)

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Added by MusicDish on August 19, 2009 at 5:47am — No Comments

Music From Polarity/1 Featured In "Plunder," An Upcoming Documentary by Danny Schechter

The music of Polarity/1 can be heard in the upcoming documentary "Plunder," directed by Danny Schechter. Nicknamed "The News Dissector", Emmy Award winning Schechter investigates the economic downturn and subprime mortgage crisis. Polarity/1 contributes two songs to the film, and even makes a brief cameo appearance.

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Added by MusicDish on August 13, 2009 at 7:55am — No Comments

The VX-323 Robot Releases Free "Overclocked" EP Amid Critical Acclaim

Portland, OR - Amid early positive notices for his debut album, Chansons, The VX-323 today released a free, 4-song EP to introduce new listeners to his style of robot synth funk. The Overclocked EP is available as a downloadable ZIP archive of MP3 files from his Web site at http://ww

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Added by MusicDish on August 11, 2009 at 3:13pm — No Comments

Artist Philip Vandermost Teams Up With Chart-Topping Record Producer For New Cd Release "The Long Path"

(Los Angeles, CA) - When musician Philip Vandermost launched his solo career last year, he was ready to establish himself as a songwriter and performer who connected with audiences everywhere. Today, Vandermost releases his second CD, "The Long Path," a record produced by Andrew Alekel who is credited for producing and engineering albums f

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Added by MusicDish on August 4, 2009 at 1:40pm — No Comments

DigiMusicBids.com Ushers In The Music Industry's First Online Marketplace

Charlotte,N.C.- Since the debut of online sales powerhouses such as eBay.com and Amazon.com, consumers have benefited from greater access to more choices and more control over the pricing structure. DigiMusicBids.com, the music industry's first online marketplace and auction site, now gives independent musicians and music industry professionals these same benefits and opportunities to purchase high-quality goods, plus professional services, such as music lessons and studio time.

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Added by MusicDish on August 3, 2009 at 11:24am — No Comments

Power Move Records And DFW Muzik Introduces Mike E.D. And Father's Day!

Mike E.D. is not your average rap artist. As DFW Muzik he has serviced several independent labels in the Southern Region with mixing, recording and production credits ranging from DSR, Paulwall, Chamillionaire, Slim Thug, Mike Jones, Lil' Flip, Chalie Boy, Tite, and several others. His talent for paring voices, song m

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Added by MusicDish on July 31, 2009 at 12:55pm — No Comments

Review of Paypa Boy's New Hip Hop EP 'Paypa Workz'

"Cop it in Cali,
We get it off in PG,
Got work in the Denali; we in DC,
We got choppers in the city like BG"...

With these lyrics, we are introduced to the artist known as a

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Added by MusicDish on July 10, 2009 at 5:12am — No Comments

DEIN eX Rocks The TryXo Indie Invasion Tour

Online music retailer TryXo Entertainment has already begun its first TryXo Indie Invasion tour in Germany where all of the performing musicians are international, independent newcomers to the music industry. Artists from all over the world who were selling their music on

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Added by MusicDish on July 9, 2009 at 3:37am — No Comments

Amy Speace Earns Accolades From Mentor Judy Collins And Critics For 'The Killer In Me'

A late-night phone call awoke Amy Speace recently, and the ethereal murmur she heard was the distinct voice of folk icon Judy Collins. Speace listened as Collins introduced the next song of her set, explaining it was written by an emerging young American song

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Added by MusicDish on July 8, 2009 at 1:16pm — No Comments

MPress Records Signs Seth Glier To Multi-Album Deal

New York, New York - MPress Records has just inked a three album deal with 20-year-old pianist/singer-songwriter Seth Glier. MPress, which has internationally distributed nine albums by art-pop songstress Rachael Sage, also produces the NEW ARRIVALS charity compilation series, and has presented artist showcases at such i

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Added by MusicDish on July 6, 2009 at 11:48am — No Comments

Tom Wylde Joins Infernal Rock Radio At 4th Year Anniversary

Producer and programming director Tom Wylde, formerly host of the Metal Nation show at Hard Rock Radio Live, has joined Infernal Rock Radio as host of Wylde Radio, now on Sunday afternoons and Monday nights. Originating in Chicago, Wylde Radio features independent label and underground hard rock/metal bands. Also celebrating his 4th

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Added by MusicDish on July 2, 2009 at 12:58pm — No Comments

Debut Album "One Life" By Sean Murphy In August 28, 2009

August 28 usually signifies the end of summer, but it is just the beginning for pop-rock artist Sean Murphy. August 28 is the day of his highly-anticipated debut album release of "One life"; and this album could not be more appropriately titled.

Sean Murphy is definitely someone who lives life to the fullest, and continu

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Added by MusicDish on July 2, 2009 at 12:33pm — No Comments

Paypa Boy Releases Debut Project 'Paypa Workz' EP On The Hygh Grade / Centron Sound Records

Entertainer and Rapper Paypa Boy plans to unleash upon the masses his debut effort, "Got Work," along with his single, "Best Of DA Best," via the radio waves and internet sources so everyone can listen in on his creative ways.

"Paypa Boy Came to Me Ready to roll, this kid been rocking all is life he is a natural" said

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Added by MusicDish on June 29, 2009 at 10:33am — No Comments