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Charlie Daniels Presented Bald Eagle Portrait by Lisa Loucks Christenson, Wildlife Artist-Author and Host of Lisa's Walk The Talk Show

To make good on a promise, Lisa Loucks Christenson, Wildlife Artist and host of Lisa's Walk The Talk Show presented Charlie Daniels a Limited Edition, number 1 of 3 giclee prints titled, Daniels Charlie to the country legend just before a stellar performance Saturday night in Wisconsin Dells, WI. The Eaglet was named for Charlie to honor him for his work and support of our troops. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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TUTM Entertainment Taps Downtown Music As Exclusive Synchronization Licensing Agent

TUTM Entertainment, LLC with catalog of over 25,000 songs entered into an exclusive licensing deal with Downtown Music LLC, in which Downtown will represent the TUTM Catalog for all synchronization placements. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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Stephanie Williams Brings the Fire with Her Successful Album Among a New Breed of Female Country Music Superstars Featured at CMA Awards on ABC November 12

Stephanie Williams may be a down home Maryland country girl, but she sounds like one of the new polished female superstars featured at this year's CMA Awards. Produced by veteran hitmaker Robert Metzgar, Williams latest single release, "Real Fire" has just made it into Billboard's top 150 hot country singles at radio stations around the globe. Williams has been compared to Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood and Jessica Simpson all her contemporaries in country music. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)

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ole Signs Livetronic Pioneers 'The New Deal'

ole Signs Livetronic Pioneers "The New Deal" (PRWeb Nov 7, 2008)

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Texasee is a Hit that's "Bigger than Texas"

Luke Powers' Folk/Americana CD Creates State of Mind and is a rave with critics. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2008)

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HyperDIY Will Be Your Fifth Beatle

HyperDIY Media are offering bands a new service which promises to take the weight off unsigned or independent artists, by helping build their fan base, raise awareness of the artist and directly engage the public so as to help grow a bands following. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008)

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One Up Web Services Launches Music Lyrics Search Engine and Social Networking Website Whoditty.com

One Up Web Services launches Whoditty.com to help music enthusiasts find tunes by lyrics or by tags that describe where the song was heard, such as on a commercial or in a movie. (PRWeb Oct 29, 2008)

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New 'Make A Star' Web-to-TV Show Looking for America's Next Top Singer and Band

First ever Web-to-TV show premieres on November 22nd on FUSE. (PRWeb Oct 27, 2008)

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"Ain't No Way They're Gettin' My Guns Unless I'm Stone-Cold Dead!"

Pro-gun song by singer/songwriter Mike Fischer echoes the sentiments of those "small-town dwelling, bitter folks that cling to their guns and religion ..." (PRWeb Oct 24, 2008)

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New Web Site Celebrates Craig Morgan & Case IH Connection

New Web site CraigMorgan.CaseIH.com gives users access to behind-the-scenes photos of Craig Morgan taken during the taping of the Great American Country television special, "Craig Morgan: Back to Bragg, presented by Case IH." It also includes the latest concert tour schedule, concert photos, the latest news, and working photos from Morgan's farm near Nashville, Tenn. (PRWeb Oct 23, 2008)

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Ontario Songwriters Dominate in Great Lakes Songwriting Contest

Largest regional songwriting contest in US and Canada honors eight Ontario songwriters. (PRWeb Oct 23, 2008)

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Winning Minneapolis Songwriter Profits From Independence

Tim Mahoney once hoped for a record deal, but after 10 years in the music business and winning the Grand Prize in the Great Lakes Songwriting Contest, he has no regrets (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)

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Derek Sholl Sings His Way Into Country Music Big Leagues with HERE

Former pro baseball player Derek Sholl has taken a step into the country music spotlight with the October 14 release of his album, HERE. His radio single, "(I'll Be) Here," impacts major country music radio stations across the nation beginning today. (PRWeb Oct 20, 2008)

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Jett Edwards' CD Single "Made N America" Strikes Chord, Debuts #3 on Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Chart

Jett Edwards' announces the release of his "Revealed (XXL)" CD single, featuring Obama campaign songs "Blood Oil" and "Made N America" and bonus track "One More Mile." The tracks, one of which entered the Billboard Hot Singles Sales Chart last week at #36 and the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales Chart at #3, are available for immediate download through major online and electronic retailers. (PRWeb Oct 15, 2008)

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Great American Country Recognizes Just How Big Little Big Town Really Is -- Country music's inventive foursome is "Artist of the Month" for October

GACTV.com honors the harmonious and infectious sounds of Little Big Town as October's Artist of the Month. (PRWeb Oct 15, 2008)

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Local Folsom, CA Area Websites Have First Listen to Johnny Cash?s New Box Set, At Folsom Prison: Legacy Edition

Song BMG and Legacy Recordings released Johnny Cash’s At Folsom Prison, Legacy Edition, on October 13th and only local Folsom, California, websites have the first listen streams from the new box set. (PRWeb Oct 15, 2008)

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Guitar Documentary Signs with International Distributor for Broadcast Representation

"Solidbodies, the 50 Year Guitar War" is being introduced this week to programmers from around the world during one of the broadcast industry's largest markets. (PRWeb Oct 14, 2008)

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This Halloween Mr. Costumes Teams Up with Lynn, Bill and KC of KKNG 93.3 FM 'King Country' in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Mr. Costumes, a premier online retailer for quality costumes and accessories in the U.S. has teamed up with announcers Lynn, Bill and KC of KKNG 93.3 FM 'King Country' in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to sponsor the morning show's Annual Listener Halloween Party. (PRWeb Oct 11, 2008)

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Popular Greeting Card Artist Mike Scovel is Named 2008 Cartoonist of the Year

Mike Scovel, one of America's favorite greeting card artists, was named 2008 Cartoonist of the Year by the Academy of Western Artists at their annual awards ceremony on September 23rd at the Garland Theater in Garland, Texas. (PRWeb Oct 11, 2008)

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Grammy Award-Winner k.d. lang to Perform Live in St. Louis October 18

k.d. lang will perform from her critically acclaimed new album, Watershed, at the Touhill Performing Arts Center, October 18 at 8 p.m. (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008)

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Stevie Ray Vaughan Birthday Ringtones MP3: October 3rd Release

"Stevie Ray" is a LIVE (Ringtone / MP3) tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan from Scott West's upcoming album "AUSTIN" and features a well heeled group of Austin and Los Angeles musicians. Stevie Ray Vaughan became eligible for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year, but was overlooked by the nominating committee. West recorded "Stevie Ray" to raise SRV awareness and help Stevie Ray Vaughan fans everywhere find the Future Hall of Fame vote page. (PRWeb Oct 2, 2008)

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Escape to "Texasee" with Luke Powers' New Album Available Now from Phoebe Claire Publishing

GRAMMY-nominated Texasee walks the razor's edge between imagination and reality, sin and redemption, in a mythical America somewhere between Austin and Nashville. (PRWeb Oct 1, 2008)

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AristoMedia Video Department Partners With Broken Bow Records To Offer Craig Morgan Promotion

AristoMedia Video Department Partners With Broken Bow Records To Offer Craig Morgan Promotion (PRWeb Oct 1, 2008)

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Arlo Guthrie - The Lost World Tour

Arlo Guthrie starts out this July on his Lost World Tour, which features his son Abe, The Burns Sisters, Terry A La Berry, Bobby Sweet, and Jody Lampro. (PRWeb Sep 26, 2008)

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Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby Coming to St. Louis for a Night of Good Ol' Mountain Music

Multiple Grammy Award-winners Skaggs & Hornsby backed by world-class band, Kentucky Thunder, at the Touhill Performing Arts Center October 4. (PRWeb Sep 23, 2008)

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Guitar Hero Ladd Smith Reveals Tricks of the Trade in Modern Nashville Guitar

Winner of Guitar Player magazine's Guitar Hero 2007 competition, Ladd Smith and leading interactive music educator, TrueFire, release Modern Nashville Guitar, which guides guitar students and enthusiasts through the ins and outs of recording and performing pro guitar in one of the world's most elite music centers. Comprised of 40 interactive video guitar lessons, Modern Nashville Guitar delivers an intensive learning experience and insightful bird's eye view of both the cerebral and technical skills required to work and perform in Nashville's music scene. (PRWeb Sep 22, 2008)

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McCain - Palin Campaign To Use Pat Garrett's "Moose Shootin' Mama"

Lofton Creek Records has just announced that the McCain/Palin campaign will use singer/songwriter Pat Garrett's new song "Moose Shootin' Mama," written about Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. (PRWeb Sep 18, 2008)

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High Horse Records Opens Doors in Nashville, Tenn. -- A New Digital Label For Independent Artists

High Horse Records (HHR) is a new model label for independent artists with marketing and distribution for the technological age -- Wyatt Easterling and Celeste Krenz have combined their love for American music and their years of experience with major Nashville and independent record companies to start HighHorseRecords.com, a digital download label. (PRWeb Sep 18, 2008)

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Houston Concert Tickets Broker Unveils MyTicketIn.com Site

MyTicketIn.com is an up-and-coming new online destination for Houston concert and sporting events tickets. Having special relationships with company employee programs and a more direct take on the Houston entertainment venues and touring acts, MyTicketIn.com hopes to change the way Houstonians engage with entertainment events. The site owners feel that 2008-2009 will be their time to shine in the online ticket sales arena. (PRWeb Sep 18, 2008)

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32� Postage Due by Arlo Guthrie with the Dillards

Arlo Guthrie teams up with the Dillards to record some of Woody Guthrie's best songs. (PRWeb Sep 12, 2008)

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Second #1 Music Video Of the Year In A Row For Editor Nabil Mechi Is The First #1 for Britney Spears

For two years in a row a music video edited at MUREX Films & Editorial has won Video of the Year at MTV's VMA's. Last year it was Rihanna's smash hit "Umbrella", and this year Britney Spears' "Piece of Me". (PRWeb Sep 10, 2008)

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trueAnthem Puts Levi's� 501� "Live Unbuttoned" Campaign Up for Grabs with a Jonathan Clay trueWidget

The next iteration of Levi's "Live Unbuttoned" campaign launches virally today with Jonathan Clay's trueWidget www.trueanthem.com/jonathanclay, a sleek music player developed by trueAnthem that lives on social networking web pages and can be passed virally from friend to friend. (PRWeb Sep 10, 2008)

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RacingJunk.com To Be Exclusive U.S. Distributor of Newly Released Rick Henry CD

Singer/songwriter Rick Henry has signed an exclusive U.S. distribution deal with Raceway Media's RacingJunk.com for his debut CD, "Wide Open." The newly released 10-track CD is available exclusively through the online RacingJunk.com store at can be purchased by visiting the RJ Store at http://shop.racingjunk.com/product.php?productid=16857&cat=402&page=1. (PRWeb Sep 7, 2008)

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Worldwide One-Stop of Music, Movies and Games, Super D, Expands the Sales Team and Names Pip Smith Import Sales Manager

Super D, the fastest growing entertainment media wholesaler in the world and the home of SDID, the winner of this year's NARM Small Distributor of the Year award, today introduced Pip Smith as the Sales Manager of Imports. The new position will focus on driving sales of all audio and video import products, via traditional retail outlets, digital distribution and direct to consumer. (PRWeb Sep 6, 2008)

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Shining Brighter than Ever in its 25th Year, Gaylord Opryland's 'A Country Christmas' Brings Wonder and Memories - Beginning November 14

For 25 years it has been hailed by many as a shining example of the best Christmas entertainment available. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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ADDING MULTIMEDIA USAA Aligns the Stars to Salute the Troops on ABC, Sunday, September 7 9/8c

A diverse cross-section of America’s most popular performers and entertainers – including Toby Keith, Janet Jackson, ZZ Top, Jessica Simpson, Snoop Dogg and others – are coming together on the same stage for one night only at an all-star salute to the nation’s military men and women. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008)

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America Votes: Viewers to Determine Winner of GAC's First-Ever Nationwide Talent Competition

America: it's now your turn to let your voice be heard. Grueling rehearsals, heart-stopping performances and personal advice from country superstars may have led the six finalists to the last stop in the Great American Country (GAC) and Music Nation's Next GAC Star competition, but it is the American viewers who will crown the winner during two voting phases starting Wed., Sept. 3, through the last segment of the Sept. 10 finale. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008)

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P5 Audio Announces New Radio Ready Female Vocals Music Loops Sets

P5 Audio, leader in royalty free music loops and sample sounds products, announces a new product release: Radio Ready Female Vocals Loop Sets - available now for instant download. (PRWeb Sep 2, 2008)

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Flood Relief 08" Concert Featuring the Legendary Bellamy Brothers: Kaspar Broadcasting of Missouri to Host Benefit Concert for Winfield, Eastern Lincoln County, MO

A Flood Relief '08 Concert featuring the legendary Bellamy Brothers will be held on Sunday, September 7 at the Lincoln County fairgrounds in Troy, Missouri to help raise funds for families in Eastern Lincoln County who were hit hard by the horrific floodwaters this past June and are still dealing with the aftermath of the floods. Everyone is invited for an afternoon and evening of great entertainment. (PRWeb Aug 28, 2008)

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Katie Armiger Teams Up With GAC for Kapturing Katie Exclusive Web Series to Debut September 1st

Katie Armiger has teamed up with Great American Country (GAC) for a six-part exclusive web series entitled Kapturing Katie that will debut online this Monday, September 1st at http://www.gactv.com/katie where fans will get a behind-the-scenes look at one of country music's brightest new stars. (PRWeb Aug 28, 2008)

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