Press Releases by Category Leisure, Entertainment, Miscellaneous
Freshers Promotions Gets 10,000 CDs of New Acts to UK University Students
London, UK, October 3, 2007 - Freshers Promotions, the new UK based music promotions company specializing in direct to university student music marketing, distributed 10,000 copies of its Freshers Cuts vol 1 compilation CD to six UK universities in September 2007. The 20 artists featured on the CD in order of appearance were:
01 Aidan Jaye
02 Chichino
03 The Fallen
04 Mama Coca
05 Little Chandi
06 Honey Root
07 Annick
08 Jon Scott
09 Back Door…
The 58th Annual Tip-Up Town USA® is Up and Running
October 2nd, 2007 - Houghton Lake, MI. Work is well underway for the 2008 Tip-Up Town USA (TUT). Tip-Up Town USA is Michigan’s largest winter festival held every year in Houghton Lake, during the last two weekends of January. With a theme of ‘Board Games’ and under the organizational leadership of Tip-Up Town Veteran Bob Spaulding, the 2008 event promises to offer all the old favorites with some…
Get rewarded for joining new college based social network
BuddyUniversity.com Launches New Social Networking Site for College Students
Fishers, IN – October 1, 2007 - Existing social networks like MySpace and Facebook have now geared up for the masses by offering their site for everyone. However, recent studies are showing that college students are specifically yearning for the days of old where only those with an .edu email are allowed to join. This closed environment provides a higher level of…
German Memories in Asia: Released
German Memories in Asia is released by the US publisher AuthorHouse on 29th September, 2007.
German Memories in Asia, is a collection of memories by the author Rajkumar Kanagasingam, in his association with the German university students, who have been volunteering in Asia under an internship program.
German Memories in Asia narrates the fascinating early human migration from Africa to the rest of the world and the sensitive issues of Asian and…
Questico has over 100 specialists in vedic astrology and karma astrology
Not only is Bollywood currently a big hit. Vedic astrology and karma astrology are up and coming. The life advice portal, Questico has over 100 specialists in vedic astrology and karma astrology.
Vedic astrology is still used in India as an integral element of important life decisions. As in the case of Aishwarya Rai, the former Miss World and one of the best paid female stars in Bollywood.
She was once married…
ZAHRA: RAISING OF A R&B/POP STAR
In the commercial world of pop culture today, it is rare to find a recording artist that can write, produce, play their own music, and has a voice! Zahra is breaking strong into the industry with a unique style and all of the necessary tools to back it up. Using her piano and flute skills and dynamic voice (trained classically in opera), Zahra is able to produce unique…
Internet auction of historical materials to be held by Smythe & Co. on Oct. 1
Manhattan, New York - September 28, 2007 - R.M. Smythe & Co., Inc., New York's largest and oldest dealer in autographs, vintage photographs and Americana will hold auction #273 on Oct 1. 2007, starting at 11AM (EST). The sale will be be conducted as an Internet auction and will be comprised of historical materials including autographs, photographs, ephemera, books and Americana. The auction will be held on eBay Live and…
FREE PADI CERTIFICATION
Aqua Sports, Inc., the premier scuba & rescue training institute based out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has long been known for providing expert instruction and certification courses from Maine to Miami. They have certified thousands of students and are now offering a FREE PADI dive certification with every dive vacation!
Aqua Sports, Inc. has sought out what it believes to be the most incredible dive adventures in the world, and its…
The World’s fastest Pasta-Chef is Swiss - World record Event on October 5th in B …
Marco Ragnacci, a Swiss with Italian roots will break his own last years Malaysian record and attempts for world record on coming October 5th 2007. Within eight hours, he will prepare at least 420 DIFFERENT pasta sauces and a total of approximately 2500 portions to serve.
The avails from pasta sales at this event will be donated to UNICEF.
Marco Ragnacci is a globetrotter and has gathered lots of international experience during…
Nikki Beach welcomes guests at one of the biggest Powerboat P1 World Championshi …
P1 Party hosted by RFM radio with international DJ Rob Di Stefano at Nikki Beach Portimao, Portugal
From Friday September 28 till Sunday September 30 the world’s fastest monohulls will do battle for the final round of the 2007 Powerboat P1 World Championship as the glitz, glamour and excitement of international motorsport arrives in Portimão, Portugal.
The Marina de Portimão will become the focal point for the crowds gathering at the wet…
New Dog Walking Business Opening in Melbourne
Walker Pet Services, LLC. Licensed and Insured. Member of Pet Sitters Associates, LLC.
A new local Dog Walking Company has emerged in Melbourne, FL. Walker Pet Services, LLC proudly serves Brevard County (32955, 32940, 32934, 32935, 32901, 32904, 32925, 32937, 32951, and 32905). We are not limited to Dog Walking. Other Services include but are not limited to In-Home Pet Sit, Wash, Pet Taxi, Maintenance, and Other…
POMEROY ANNOUNCES TOUR AFTER RELEASING NEW ALBUM
Kansas City, MO (September 26, 2007)— In support of their new, acclaimed album, “A New Reflection,” Pomeroy will hit the road with a multi-state headlining tour. After 10 years of solid experience, Pomeroy will debut the fresh pop rock songs off their new album, at various venues around the Midwest. The tour launches in Des Moines, IA, on October 12, 2007 and will continue through the fall (see provisional itinerary…
See Springsteen From The Front Row While Giving To A Good Cause
September 25, 2007 – CharityBuzz is an online charity association that raises money for non-profit organizations through events such as online auctions and live bidding events. Auctioning off a variety of things from concert tickets to jewelry, CharityBuzz assists in raising money for a number of different charities.
CharityBuzz is now holding online auctions for tickets to Bruce Springsteen concerts in 18 cities such as Chicago, Philadelphia, Toronto and NYC.…
Local Rhode Island Metal Band - Inner Self Lost - Returns Home to Providence fro …
Inner Self Lost, one of the premiere bands of the Rhode Island music scene, has returned home to Providence from their first national tour across the US. The quad from the Renaissance City opened its tour in Baltimore, Maryland on July 14, 2007 before heading down the eastern seaboard to play shows in Virginia Beach, Virginia and Jacksonville, Florida.
Highlights of the summer-long tour include Odessa, Texas, Mesa,…
CEO of Synergy Media reveals status of Korea Animation Industry in a fast changi …
Kang, Eugene Yu-sin details structural changes and developments that resulted from the rapid globalization and quality improvement of Korean animation production
Seoul, Korea -- (September 25, 2007) – Decision makers and buyers of animation shows or co-producers in a production company may have heard about the emergence of quality Korean animations, particularly of its 3D animation technology and of co-production ventures. Over six years of experience working with foreign production companies…
MorePrepared.com TO OFFER HOTELS A PROVEN SMOKE MASK FOR HOTEL GUESTS
Los Angeles, CA (Sept. 25th 2007) – MorePrepared.com – “Protect Your World”, announces that MorePrepared.com will offer fire and disaster solutions to the hospitality market immediately. MorePrepared.com intends to market to hotels and hotel chains the new ASE30 Fire Escape Mask that will offer a hotel guest in a fire a guaranteed 30 minutes of breathable air.
\"It’s such a key part of hotel fire safety, that it should…
RICK ALLEN LEGENDARY DRUMMER FROM DEF LEPPARD TO VISIT LOWES MOTORSPEEDWAY
Rick Allen from Def Leppard will be attending the Bank of America 500 at Lowe’s Motor speedway on October 13th 2007. Rick will be meeting fans, corporate guests and some of NASCAR’s greatest drivers in the industry to share with them his vision for The Raven Drum Foundation. It is the mission of Raven Drum to develop others through instruction in helping people that have to live with Trauma everyday…
Launch of the new Aquasteam Washing Machine from Whirlpool
The use of steam is becoming an increasingly important part of modern-day culture. It is used for steaming food, to cleanse the skin, so why not try it for washing clothes?
Unlike conventional automatic washing machines, AquaSteam powerfully injects steam into the drum boosting the temperature, which is key to removing tough stains. The high energy content of steam allows it to fill any space quickly and transfer heat efficiently, removing…
Wine cellar and bottle chillers - launched by Whirlpool
A recent survey revealed that the sound of wine glugging as it flows into a glass was the nation’s favourite sound . To ensure that your wine is at the optimum condition and temperature when poured, Whirlpool is launching a built in wine cellar and under counter wine chiller to compliment any kitchen style.
Drinking wine has increased considerably in the UK over the past decade, and Britain is set to…
Asian Entertainment Companies Look to Partner with Western Businesses at Industr …
LOS ANGELES, CA – September 20, 2007 The 2nd annual Asia Pacific Entertainment & Media (APEM) Summit 2007 announced the addition of business matchmaking sessions that will bring together key industry figures from the U.S. and Asia for face-to-face meeting opportunities for investment or partnership purposes. These sessions will be offered at no additional cost to APEM participants alongside the event\'s informative panel discussions about the business of Asian entertainment.
Organized…
The Simpsons Sound Alike Challenge Winners Revealed at Voices.com
Toronto, Canada, September 24 – Watch out world, here come five of the most Simpson-like voice acting sound alikes on the planet! Just a few short weeks ago the concept of a Simpsons Sound Alike Challenge was planted in the minds and hearts of Simpsons fans and voice actors everywhere. People with vocal skill sent in a variety of demos featuring their unique interpretations of the characters from…
Whirlpool releases new kitchen appliances – Coffee Maker, Warming Drawer, Speed …
Whirlpool’s new range of kitchen appliances comprises of a coffee maker, warming drawer, speed oven and combi microwave designed to fit flexibly and seamlessly into any kitchen space and décor. With bread and plate warming in the warming drawer, and espresso brewed in the coffee machine, entertaining has never been so effortless.
Fully Automatic Coffee Machine
We’re an ever-growing nation of coffee lovers, so if you can’t get out the door without…
Riviera Maya Underground Film Festival 2007
Playa del Carmen, Mexico — Mexico’s thriving film industry is at its peak with the upcoming Riviera Maya Underground Film Festival. Expected to be one of the biggest events of the season, the annual festival will be held from October 3 to 7, 2007 at selected cinemas around Playa del Carmen such as Ayuntamiento de Solidaridaridad, Plaza Pelicanos’ Hollywood Cinema, and Plaza 28 de Julio. …
SunDog Shines on Central Jersey Pumpkin Festival
September 22, 2007 -- New Jersey band SunDog will debut their original songs on October 13 and 14 at the Windsor Farms annual Pumpkin Festival weekend in Windsor, NJ. SunDog is well known as a popular cover band throughout central New Jersey, but now they are ready to break out with their own original material that includes everything from rock and pop to country rock. From the country line dance…
Whirlpool launches new fridge freezer with integrated coffee machine and water f …
The Espresso side by side is the first side by side fridge freezer to include a coffee maker and integrated water filter meaning you can make your coffee and add the milk all in one place.
Whirlpool’s design team has combined a coffee machine and fridge freezer to meet the needs of us Brits who consume 70 million cups of coffee everyday and are prone to over crowding on…
New refrigeration cooling drawer launched by Whirlpool
British shoppers throw out 30% of all the food they buy and this can often be because ingredients are hidden from view by other items in the fridge.
Whirlpool’s new double refrigeration drawer has just been launched and offers a new way to store food in the kitchen.
The versatile new cooling drawers offer an elegant alternative to traditional upright fridges. The 90cm wide appliance allows you to store items…
Colorado to host the International Gay Rodeo Finals & Royalty Competition
Denver, Colorado, October 12, 13, & 14, 2007 – The Colorado Gay Rodeo Association (CGRA) is excited to be the host for the International Gay Rodeo Finals & Royalty competition.
CGRA recently completed its successful 25th Annual Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo and will now be producing a second great rodeo event with the top cowboys and cowgirls from across the U.S. & Canada converging on the National Western Event…
Emilee's Italian Ice Caters to Those Who Are Lactose Intolerant
Emilee’s Italian Ice successfully changed their product ingredients without compromising taste or quality in order to cater to the 11.03% of the United States’ population who are lactose-intolerant. Being diagnosed with this condition often means dodging not only meal items, but desserts with dairy products in them as well. The nation’s number one treat, ice cream included. Approximately 1 in 9 or 30-50 million people in this country have been…
Apartotels earns contract renewal with all big Apartments providers
London, UK, September 19th 2007 Apartotels.com is proud and happy on its successful alliance with all major Apartments providers. This successful association has strengthened the relationship between Apartotels and Serviced Apartments providers. All big Apartments’ groups are more than happy to renew their contract with Apartotels for another 1 year and sure that Apartotels will bring more bookings as compared to last year. Not only had we renewed the contract,…
sony/bmg signs legendary music artist tommy james
ed, osborne, vice-president of A&R and Special Markets for the aura entertainment group, announces the signing of rock legend tommy james to sony/bmg's custom marketing group in a deal negotiated by special markets consultant john lappen.
the artist's first releases under the deal will be a greatest hits "Live At The Bitter End" DVD and an accompanying CD to be released in the united states this october.
"We're thrilled to have tommy…
Audiobook Narrator Pat Fraley Publishes Podcast on Accents and Dialects
Toronto, Canada, September 18 – Pat Fraley, master voice over instructor and author, is featured this week on the renowned Voice Over Experts Podcast, http://podcasts.voices.com/, the most popular voice over podcast for beginner and professional voice actors. In addition to instruction, audio book production work, recording automatic dialog replacement (ADR) for Hollywood starts such as Tim Allen, and his prolific writing career in the field of voice over, Pat…
A New Website That Plans to Unite the Service Industry with Ecommerce
Riverside, Calif., September 18, 2007, HireAHelper.com unites amateurs with local do-it-your-selfers through a convenient online search for affordable service. Services range from moving and lawn help to cleaning and general day labor help.
Customers search by zip code to find local helpers, read reviews of past employment, offer a job to the right candidate and negotiate payment all online. Customers pay the selected helper by credit card and Hire A…
Author Feather Schwartz Foster to Discuss First Ladies in Westfield, NJ
If you’ve ever wondered what the “old” First Ladies were like – the ones from Martha Washington through Mamie Eisenhower, then you’ll get an earful with “LADIES: A Conjecture of Personalities.” Its author, Feather Schwartz Foster, a Scotch Plains resident, will be discussing her book entitled “LADIES: A Conjecture of Personalities” at a meeting of the Presbyterian Women on Thursday, September 20 at 10 AM. The…
Samosa Cabana, New Indian Take-Out Heats Up North Ave in New Rochelle, NY
NEW ROCHELLE, NY - It's OFFICIAL! Samosa Cabana, Inc. announces the GRAND OPENING of its first Indian Take-Out Restaurant scheduled for Monday, October 8 at 12 PM. Executive Chef Jose will lead the way with over 22 years of experience, and numerous accolades for his cuisine.
Samosa Cabana, formerly known as Bombay Express, is ideally located on North Avenue close to New Roc City which is a 1.2 million square…
WikiMusicGuide Launches Win This CD Contest
Norwalk, CT -- (September 18, 2007) - Being a music lover pays off especially if you get music CDs for free.
WikiMusicGuide, the online music guide that is open for everyone who shares the passion for music, recently posted the good news in its home page about the "Win This CD" contest that could be participated in by music lovers and WikiMusicGuide members of 13 ++ years old, who are…
Heli-Wear.com introduces “Helicopters Save Lives” Shirt
Washington, D.C., Wednesday, Monday, September 17, 2007. - Heli-Wear, a Transverse Flow company, has introduced a new product line aimed at helicopter pilots and crews. According to Heli-Wear president Richard Ehrenberg, “As a helicopter pilot I noticed a lack of quality products to promote helicopter aviation and the work of rotary-wing pilots on the market. Our newest product is the “Helicopters Save Lives” shirt which promotes HEMS operations…
DIVA OF ROCK KIM KLINE SET TO PERFORM AT CROSSROADS
Fresno, CA (September 16, 2007)— Diva of rock, Kim Kline, who been nominated in two categories for the Los Angeles Music Awards: “Best Female Vocalist 2007” and “Best Independent Music Video 2007” will be playing at Crossroads in Fresno, California. Crossroads is Fresno’s hottest venue for live music.
Kim Kline’s debut single, “Inside,” is currently impacting radio nationwide. Among airplay on over 70 radio stations, she’s the…
KIM KLINE SET TO PERFORM AT THE ROXY THEATRE
Hollywood, CA (September 16, 2007)— Diva of rock, Kim Kline, who has been nominated in two categories for the Los Angeles Music Awards: “Best Female Vocalist 2007” and “Best Independent Music Video 2007” will be playing at the famous Roxy Theatre on September 22, 2007.
Kim Kline’s debut single, “Inside,” is currently impacting radio nationwide. Among airplay on over 70 radio stations, she’s the only independent artist that has…
For the first time in over 12 years InnerHarbor.com is on the market
The historic seaport in Baltimore Maryland attracts millions of visitors each and every year. Some of the nations top hotels, restaurants, sports complexes, museums, and concert halls can all be found in Baltimore\'s Inner Harbor.
The term \"Inner Harbor\" is used on more than five million web sites. There are hundreds of thousands of online searchers trying to find more information on the Inner Harbor. Many of these searches are for…
'Take Heart India Graduates and Celebrates with a Coming-of-Age ‘Cocktails and & …
For the past three years Take Heart India has been one of the UK’s only entirely student run charities. This year Take Heart has graduated and extends its organisation to embrace many of the country’s leaders of tomorrow.
The charity’s director and event organiser, Lucian Tarnowski says: ‘This year Take Heart has graduated! As our student supporters move from UK’s most prestigious universities to top industry careers new…
Kyoorius Verdict Awards Best Design Agency Of The Year -Rediffusion DY&R
Mumbai, 14th September 2007: Kyoorius Designyatra, the annual design event, held from September 6 – 8 in Goa, announced Kyoorius Verdict Awards for Excellence in Design and Print. This is the first year the awards are being instituted.
Rediffusion DYR bagged the ‘Design Firm of the Year’ award with 110 points and Silverpoint Press was declared the ‘Printer of the Year’ with a whopping 280 points in their respective category.
Some…
Announcing the release of Beachmaster by John Benjamin
Imagine facing a belligerent, one-ton monster with four, six-inch long, interlocking canines and another 2000 pounds of pressure per square inch in his jaws. His eyes look demonic and his paralyzing roar louder than that of a male lion. As swift as he is agile, the Steller sea lion bull can outrun a human and scale vertical rock walls.
Beachmaster is the story of Goliath, a Steller sea lion pup…
Women, wild & wonderful! with Canadian soprano Barbara Fris and Laura Newland, …
Praised by the Edmonton Journal for her singing “… with sensuous warmth, great reserves of power and emotional expressiveness”, Barbara Fris one of Canada's most versatile lyrico-spinto sopranos returns to grace the stage of Heliconian Hall for an unprecedented eleventh song recital along with story-teller, Laura Newland and pianist, Jane Blackstone.
Following her debut in 1984 with the Calgary Opera, the Canadian soprano has had a luminous career, captivating audiences with…
New Glass Mug with Digital Photo Imprint
FotoInsight prints digital images onto customised mugs and other well inspired gift ideas
Cambridge, 17 Sep 2007. A novelty mug made of frosted glass with a coloured photo imprint broadens FotoInsight’s range of personalised photo mugs. Online photo services like FotoInsight turn a digital image into a personal gift, which preserves memories in colour for many years. As a gift mug it can be a personal present or a funny present.
The…
Mariadela’s song Busca Tu Voz wins “Song of the Year” contest
Miami, FL 09/14/2007._ Prestigious contest “Song of the Year“ awards singer Mariadela as the winner of the best pop song of July’s round with her song “Busca Tu Voz” from her single EP “En Silencio”. The song will enter the annual round with the opportunity to become the best song of the year 2007.
The experienced and renowned singer/songwriter Norah Jones was a member of the jury that reviewed “Busca Tu…
UKULA rocked VFEST and hosted an exclusive after-party with guests from Metric
Toronto, ON – September 12, 2007 – This past weekend, UKULA hosted the cities hottest V-Fest after-party with a performance from Scottish indie-rockers, The Cinematics (www.myspace.com/thecinematics) who also performed at V-Fest earlier that day. The mayhem took place this past Sunday, September 9th at 10pm at the UKULA Boutique, and hosted some of V-Fest's top headliners such as: Emily Haines from Metric with her band in tow, Stars,…
A new special report on how antique collectors and others should prepare for a d …
Cleveland, Ohio – September 11, 2007 – The Kovels today released their new special report on dealing with disaster, “How To Protect Your Collection From Theft, Fire and Natural Disasters and How To Handle a Disaster If It Strikes.” The 36-page report covers evacuation plans, emergency kits, what information you need about insurance policies and claims, theft and fire prevention, clean up after a fire or natural disaster, and more.
The…
Classes have resumed so join a Thundercat Sports after school program instead of …
September is here and schools have once again opened their doors to the throngs of children. With the beginning of classes comes the question of what to do in the hours of leisure time. Thundercats Sports offers a great solution to this with their after school sports and activities programs.
Thundercat Sports is an organization in Massachusetts which offers the local children a safe and healthy way to spend…
Amazing Dusseldorf.com – The International City Guide for Greater Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf, 11 September 2007 – Dusseldorf is a great place for working and living. The latest annual global report on cities and quality of life by the Canadian Mercer Human Resource Consulting ranks Dusseldorf fifth. Over the course of time the city of Dusseldorf has developed into a major hub for business and commerce. The City is presently experiencing an economic boom and scores through its central position on the…
GUILDOMATIC LAUNCHES WORLD OF WARCRAFT® GUILD HOSTING SERVICE
Guildomatic has announced their easy-to-use World of Warcraft®-focused guild hosting platform providing complete guild web site management tools for World of Warcraft® players, available today at guildomatic.com. The base platform includes an integrated home page, roster management, news posting with RSS feed, message forums, custom sub-domain such as myguild.guildomatic.com, in-game loot item hovers and more, all offered as a free advertising-supported package. Additional low-cost paid subscription upgrades provide…
