Press Releases by Category Leisure, Entertainment, Miscellaneous
Local Author and 9/11 Survivor to Share His Experience with the Community
In “Pentagon Prayer,” Dan Holdridge shares his personal experience on 9/11/01 and how he survived our nation’s worst tragedy while learning his purpose of life.
NEW YORK CITY — October 7, 2010 — September 11, 2010 marked the 9th anniversary of the tragedy that united our nation and opened our eyes. “You don’t have to live through a terrorist attack to learn from one,” writes Dan Holdridge in the first major…
Newfoundland Rapper puts Gros Morne in First Place in National Video Contest
Ottawa -- The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS), with the support of Parks Canada, is counting down to the October 12th close of a video contest that has caught fire through social media, sparking national rivalry as people across the country vie to position their favourite national parks as Canada’s best. Voting at www.celebrateparks.ca to select the contest semi-finalists continues until…
Vintage Scrabble Maker Hasbro Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on Common Shares …
Vintage Scrabble maker Hasbro has good news for shareholders as the company announces a quarterly cash dividend payout for the 3rd quarter of 2010.
The Board of Directors of Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per common share. The dividend will be payable to shareholders of record on the close of business on November 1, 2010. They actual payout will be on November 15, 2010.
Hasbro…
Sea Of Treachery Sign With Blkheart Group, Set New Release For Early 2011
October 8, 2010 – Los Angeles, CA – Blkheart Group are proud to announce the signing of San Diego, CA Metal band Sea Of Treachery for the release of their new album “Wonderland”. The album will be available physically through Hot Topic Stores and digitally through Blkheart’s new distribution partnership with Sony RED / Good Fight in early 2011.
The album was produced earlier this year by Joseph McQueen and…
Digital Rodeo Produces “O’SHEA USA” TV Series to Air on CMC Australia
Twenty-six episode series to begin airing on Australia’s Country Music Channel Oct. 23
(Nashville, Tenn. – Oct. 7, 2010) DigitalRodeo.com continues its global Country music initiatives with the launch of its new series, “O’SHEA USA,” to air on Australia’s Country Music Channel (CMC).
Produced by U.S.-based Country lifestyle and social network site, DigitalRodeo.com, “O’SHEA USA” is a series of edgy, 2-3 minute episodes hosted by CMT “Can You Duet” finalists,…
Charlie Daniels Jams With Widespread Panic at Sold Out Nashville Show
(Nashville, TN - Oct. 7, 2010) Charlie Daniels rocked the house last night (Oct. 6) when the legendary musician joined popular jam-band Widespread Panic at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium.
Daniels surprised the sold out crowd when he appeared on stage, fired up his fiddle and jammed on “Ain’t Life Grand,” “Who Do You Belong To” and “When You Coming Home.” The fans responded with a roar and remained on…
Kaboom Radio News Confirms CMA Makes Record $2.9M Donation To Help Flood Victims
Kaboom Radio News has confirmed today that CMA has announced it will donate all net proceeds from the 2010 CMA Music Festival to support music education and flood relief in Metro Nashville, for a record sum of $2,924,936. The donation will be split between CMAs Keep The Music Playing campaign and the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. CMA Board member Kix Brooks made the announcement.
When we started this program several…
Kaboom Radio Confirms Former Head Of OpenLabs Announces New Company
Kaboom Radio News has confirmed that the former Head of OpenLabs has announced plans of a new company. Music Computing, based in Austin, Texas, announced today it will roll-out both the new company and a new product line in a special live streaming broadcast October 20, 2010 (12:00pm CST).
The virtual product tour and event will be at www.MusicComputing.com, where the company will showcase eight new hardware and two new…
Kaboom Radio News Confirms Katy Perry Has Released 'Firework' Artwork
Kaboom Radio News has received confirmation from MTV sources that Katy Perry's next single, "Firework," is set to hit airwaves on October 26.
Even though the song is about colorful outbursts, the single's stark artwork is mostly rendered in black and white. Perry, shot from her shoulders up, is rocking her signature bangs and wearing lots of eyeliner.
Perry also took to her Twitter account late Wednesday (October 6) to drop hints…
Nursery Art Firm Enters into Artist and Author Licensing & Distribution Arrangem …
Pacific Palisades, Calif. (August 10, 2010) - Kid's wall art and Nursery Art specialist and web seller Whimsical-Art.com www.whimsical-art.com will launch a line of Debby Carman branded products, beginning this Fall. The line will consist of a range of nursery and children's wall art products based on the Artist's "Bowzers and Meowzers" International book series. Among the products will be a gift set with book, puppet and…
TV Armor Screen Protectors Now Available On TigerDirect.com
FREEHOLD, N.J. (October 7, 2010) --- TV Armor (www.TV-Armor.com), manufacturers of the world’s premiere TV screen protectors – crystal-clear, optical grade, acrylic shields to protect Plasma, LED and LCD televisions from damage, while maintaining the same vivid quality of high definition TV – is proud to announce an agreement with TigerDirect.com to carry its product line.
“We’re ecstatic to be offering TV Armor products on the best online destination for electronics,”…
Stuffed Animals Dogs Site Acknowledges DogBreedStore.com Announcement to Read Do …
Stuffed Animals Dogs site hosts products from DogBreedStore.com, which offered a special blog post on its site, giving tips to improve communication with dogs.
DogBreedStore.com is attached to Calendars.com. Both are retail websites, but DogBreedStore.com offers a lot of dog-specific paraphernalia, including mugs, clocks, and coasters with nifty looking dog pictures on them. However, their stuffed animals are the cutest portion of their ordering menu. They have something…
Kaboom Radio News Confirms Donovan Has Been Nominated for Induction Into 2011 Ro …
Kaboom Radio News has confirmed that Donovan has been nominated for Induction into the 2011 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame. The first British folk troubadour who truly captured the imaginations of early Beatles-era fans on both sides of the Atlantic, Donovan Leitch made the transition from a scruffy blue-jeaned busker into a brocaded hippie traveler on Trans Love Airways. As a folkie on the road with Gypsy Dave, Donovan…
Second office location adds convenience for Circle City Tickets.
Circle City Tickets, a full service ticket broker for all types of events across the country, announced this week the opening of their second office location.
The new office is located at 12 West Maryland St. in downtown Indianapolis.
“This new office puts us right in the heart of 4 major Indianapolis venues – Conseco Fieldhouse, Lucas Oil Stadium, White River State Park, and Victory Field,” explained Angelo Peduto, partner at Circle…
Latest Amarra Launched at Upcoming RMAF
Sonic Studio & Partners Will Intro and Preview New High End Audio Gear
Denver – October 15, 2010 — Once again, over 4,000 audio enthusiasts will gather in Denver, Colorado for this fall’s 7th annual Rocky Mountain Audio Fest. The Amarra product family will be showcased by its creator, Sonic Studio, LLC, in conjunction with several channel partners. OEM partner Weiss Engineering Ltd., SimpliFi Audio, Locus Design, Von Schweikert Audio and…
Gangs at Work on Netlog
The game City Gangs was published on social network Netlog. This is the fourth application launched by i-Jet Media on Netlog. City Gangs is among the most highly profittable games among the ones the company is working with at the moment.
City Gangs is a maffia genre game. Players begin their criminal careers, set up virtual gangs of their friends, and carry out various tasks and complete missions such as robbing…
The Kenya Tourist Board has launched an exciting online game called Big 5 Drive
In partnership with leading brands Kenya Airways, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, Lastminute.com and Tusker Lager, the Kenya Tourist Board has presented their new and exciting online game called “Big 5 Drive” (www.big5drive.co.uk).
Through September to the end of November 2010, the Kenya Tourist Board will be promoting the online game to consumers and travel industry representatives. Aimed at illustrating the diverse travel experiences available throughout Kenya, this online game is…
Kaboom Radio News has confirmed that Gibson Guitars will recognize John Lennon's …
Kaboom Radio News Confirms that Gibson Guitars has announced they will acknowledge John Lennon's 70th Birthday. On October 9, 2010, John Lennon would have been 70 years old. To celebrate the occasion, Gibson partnered with Yoko Ono to release three new acoustic guitars.
Made by the luthiers at Gibson’s Montana acoustic guitar facility, the Lennon guitars represent three periods of the musicians life and career.
The first guitar is a Vintage Sunburst…
Houston’s Funniest Person Delivers a Realistic Guide to Life: All Thoughts Have …
Craig Price, Author of “Half a Glass: A Realist’s Guide reveals how to utilize the negative thoughts in productive ways like you never realized before; Author currently available for interviews.
NEW YORK CITY — October 4, 2010 — Is negative thinking causing problems in your life? It may be because you’re not using all that negative thinking to your advantage! With Craig Price’s book Half a Glass:
Do you look at…
Country Artist Jamie Tate Tops 100,000 in “I’ll Give My All” Sponsored Download …
(Nashville, Tenn. – Oct. 4, 2010) Bodell Records recording artist Jamie Tate topped the 100,000 sales mark this month after sponsors purchased 30,000 new digital download cards of her patriotic single, “I’ll Give My All.”
The 30,000 download sales came from Tate’s unique sponsorship campaign, in which corporate or private sponsors can purchase “I’ll Give My All” download cards. The cards are then given to current and former service…
"Over the Top & Back Again", a new book by Brandon Wilson, Proves An Eight-Count …
After decades of hiking some of the world’s great trails, adventurer and Lowell Thomas award-winning author Brandon Wilson was excited to hear about the Via Alpina, new paths running through eight countries along the backbone of the Alps. Besides promising total immersion into Alpine life and wilderness, he knew it’d be the ultimate adventure. It meant climbing 3000 feet from valley to rugged mountain hut every day—almost 1200 miles—for months.…
"FILMMAKING IS A BUSINESS OF CREATIVE PEOPLE, NOT A CREATION OF BUSINESSMEN." te …
First time in four years of unprecedented growth of Whistling Woods, founder and filmmaker, Subhash Ghai took a master class with 400 students post the screening of his evergreen film Taal. He shared the stories behind the making of the film through scene-by scene narration and enlightened the students on how to make a great film with given resources, budget, talent and technology. He specifically spoke on the topic "How…
CleanTab Launches Version 2
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Of interest to editors and journalists covering: Entertainment, Bands, Guitar, Music, General Business
NEW GUITAR AND BASS WEBSITE LAUNCHES UNIQUE FORMATTING ENGINE THAT GENERATES GORGEOUS MUSICAL NOTATION
Gorgeous Guitar and Bass Tabs, CleanTab Harnesses Cutting Edge Web Technology To Bring Formatted Guitar and Bass Tabs to the Browser
SAN FRANCISCO, Ca. - Oct. 04, 2010 -- CleanTab (http://www.cleantab.com), has announced the release of guitar tab search and formatting engine. It allows…
Using a RC Helicopter for Aerial Photography
There are many ways to enjoy using RC Helicopters as a hobby but many have turned their hobby in to a thriving business.
What many people don’t realize is that you can use a RC helicopter for aerial photography and or videography.
Aerial Photography (AP) is the art of taking photos from the sky whereas Aerial Videography is similarly the art of taking video from the sky.
In the old days, if you…
Star Trek Enterprise DVD Sales Soar in Anticipation of the 2010 Star Trek Conven …
Prepare yourselves for the annual Star Trek Convention! This year’s event is scheduled for the Westin O'Hare in Chicago, Illinois from October 22-24. Chicago has a great history of hospitality, and with a sizable fan base of locals, Star Trek fans are looking forward to a great time. If you've misplaced something from your Star Trek Enterprise DVD set, head to http://www.StarTrekEnterpriseDVD.com and make your collection whole again.
It's been nearly…
The Toykidz.com Toy Club Rewards Kids by Rewarding Parents with Big Savings
October 2, 2010 – Saving money is always a good thing, but saving while creating smiles is what Toykidz.com does best. Toykidz is announcing free membership to our exclusive Toy Club, which offers members special discounts and exclusive year round savings. Frequent shoppers will enjoy the benefits of the rewards program, offering bigger discounts the more they shop, exclusive coupon codes, and the convenience of automatic ordering. For a sneak…
The Boston Center for Adult Education and Jacqueline Church Present a New Sustai …
From the Familiar to the New: Sustainable Meats 101
The Boston Center for Adult Education and Jacqueline Church Present a New Sustainable Way to Cook!
So let's say you're interested in creating a green home. You shop at the farmers' markets, you buy organic when you can, maybe you even have a sustainable kitchen complete with a compost bin and power-saving appliances. What's next? How do you "green up" that protein…
Tony Curtis Truly Was A Defiant One
New web site for Tony Curtis movie fans has everything from single movies to boxed sets in DVD format.
This new web site has an extensive list of Tony Curtis movies, spanning most of his lengthy career. There are single movies and boxed sets. Most are in DVD format, with one now in Blu-Ray format.
In his lengthy career, he overcame early typecasting as a lightweight pretty boy to become…
Kaboom Radio Confirms The Musicians Union Will Announce It's New Position On Pay …
Kaboom Radio News had confirmed that The Musicians' Union (MU) is launching its new position on 'pay to play' at its opening panel at the In the City conference in Manchester on Wednesday 13 October.
The MU has always been against pay to play, objecting to bands having to pay to get a gig. However, since the formation of the MU's new Gig Section, which has gathered together artists and local…
Katie Armiger Packs House at SESAC for CD Release Party
(Nashville, Tenn. – Sept. 30, 2010) A standing-room only crowd turned out at SESAC Wednesday, Sept. 29, to hear Cold River recording artist Katie Armiger perform songs from her forthcoming Oct. 5 release, Confessions of a Nice Girl. Armiger was joined on stage by several of the album’s co-writers and contributors, including Chad Carlson, Amanda Flynn, Rebecca Lynn Howard, Shanna Strassberg, Bruce Wallace and Joe West. The event…
Talent Overflow is all over the world!! What ever country your in sign up is FRE …
Just launch TalentOverflow.com
The site is designed to streamline, clean up, and simplify the task of finding Entertainment for events and it's all free.
What you get is a bio, unlimited picture upload, 2 Music uploads, 1 Video upload 50mb, listed in 2 categories, Internal Contact system for potential jobs and contacts, also constantly evolving benefits and features. Why should you have to pay to post your services? The only…
Beauty and the Beast
The great non-Equity touring production of "Beauty and the Beast" encamped this week at Starlight Theatre boasts numerous interesting performances and fruitfully pronounces the show's inherent humor and pathos. This is not a mainly high-tech affair actors, not computers, move the scenery around, there were moments on Tuesday night when it
has found wishing for more opulence than this company can deliver. The 8 p.m. curtain negated the visual effects early…
Indian Musical Instruments Delhi, Indian Musical Instruments Store
Rikhiram of Indian musical instruments. For most of the instruments we offer a selection of instruments by different manufacturers and different categories of price and quality. we have the best connections and possibilities to order your dream instrument in best professional quality directly in India and have it delivered together with our next consignment from India.We wish you a lot of musical inspiration on your shopping expedition to our…
New Novel Fallacy 2012 Explores The Prophecies Of The Mayan Calendar
Up-and-coming author Monica Camuglia announces the launch of her debut novel Fallacy 2012 in the United States. Fallacy 2012 is a gripping story about 2012 in which Ms. Camuglia weaves current theories about evolution and transformation into the lives of her characters. The wafer-thin distinction between fiction and reality, fantasy and autobiography, is one of the main sources of tension in the novel. The novel’s plot unfolds in…
RiceSelect, Makers of Texmati® Rice, in Search of America’s Best Rice Recipes
Alvin, TX – RiceSelect™, producer of specialty rice, couscous and orzo products, is launching its first-ever “A World of Flavors” rice recipe contest. Powered by RiceSelect’s recently launched Facebook page, the company will award $500 to the most creative, best tasting and easiest-to-prepare recipe created by its Facebook fans. In addition to one grand prize winner, one finalist will be awarded $250 and the third through fifth place…
Addictive Venomous Vampire Book Series ~ ALMOST HUMAN by Melanie Nowak
This venomous vampire series combines realistic emotional complexity with fun, action, a dose of horror and intelligent contemplation that will addict mature vampire readers and capture their hearts.
ALMOST HUMAN ~ The First Trilogy
Volume 1: Fatal Infatuation
Volume 2: Lost Reflections
Volume 3: Evolving Ecstasy
In this trilogy of paranormal fantasy, chapters alternate between a vampire and a young woman, as they join an ensemble cast to…
Bunny Stuffed Animals Site Features Products from Lil’ Kinz
Bunny Stuffed Animals site features products from Lil’ Kinz.
Lil’ Kinz is the smaller version of the very popular Webkinz. When you buy Lil’ Kinz toys, you get a secret code—for each toy, allowing the child to go into a special online world. The user gets to own a virtual pet for a year. It even gives the child its own version of virtual money, called KinzCash.
Webkinz are…
The Sweet Treat Company launches the Taste of Home campaign!
Winchester, UK, September 27th, 2010: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
On the 6th May 2010 we received an email from a military base in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The email came from a corporal in the aircraft engineering unit on behalf of 150 serving soldiers.
The soldiers explained that something they truly missed whilst fighting aboard for six months was good British sweets. One solider stated how the range of sweets available to them was…
SCHOOLS EVALUATE THE USEFULNESS OF TEACHING CURSIVE WRITING TO STUDENTS.
SCHOOLS EVALUATE THE USEFULNESS OF TEACHING CURSIVE WRITING TO STUDENTS.
Website will write and mail personal notes by hand in cursive or printing from your laptop.
Cincinnati, OH. – September 28, 2010
Some fear teaching cursive has been left behind and in schools where it is still taught the emphasis has shifted from the beauty of handwriting to writing efficiently. “With penmanship not as important as it once was and in the…
Affluent Page releases Annual Luxury Real Estate Issue!
Take an exclusive peek inside eight of the most jaw-dropping homes in the world. Featured properties range from a seven bedroom, lake front residence in Palm Beach, Florida to a 13-acre paradise situated cliffside in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos. Valued at over $30million, these exotic homes are designed and constructed by world renowned artists and architects. We provide full page photography and exclusive details on each…
Loretta Lynn Honored by Artists, Industry at 50th Anniversary Event
(Nashville, Tenn. – Sept. 28, 2010) Country music icon Loretta Lynn was showered with an assortment of industry awards and heartfelt praise at her invitation-only 50th anniversary celebration, held at Lynn’s Hurricane Mills ranch on Friday, Sept. 24.
The Academy of Country Music®, Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® and BMI® each made presentations during the evening’s event. Billed as “A Tribute to an American Icon,” the celebration honored Lynn’s 50 years…
A Unique Musical About A Unique Man - Winston Churchill
September 2010, The Algarve, Portugal
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A Unique Musical about a Unique Man
“Churchill the Musical” opens for its World Premiere from the 1st - 8th of October in the town of Lagoa, which is situated in the delightful Algarve region of Southern Portugal. There will be nightly performances at 7.30pm with two matinees on Sunday the 3rd and Wednesday 6th October at 3pm.
Seats for the show are being snapped up…
MagnaParma introduces its new website: the typical Parma's products and the Ital …
The products of Italian oenology and gastronomy arrive at your table with MagnaParma. The online food specialties’ shop was born in the heart of Emilia's region, earth with a great food vocation, from a group of passionate people with the desire to spread the culture of the "to eat well." An ample choice of products typical of Parma and the best Italian specialties, all made according to rigorous and traditional…
Spa Holidays: The latest new trend in Barcelona.
Barcelona is rapidly becoming Europe’s new spa and massage haven as health and relaxation retreaters discover the fantastic spa facilities Barcelona has to offer.
For many decades Barcelona has welcomed an eclectic mix of cheap beer and sangria drinkers, wine connoisseurs, sun seekers, architecture fanatics and gastronomy experts to its sun drenched Mediterranean shores. It now also welcomes those in search of sun soaked summer sanctuaries with the backdrop of a…
Baby Birth Teddy Bears – a memory time capsule for newborns now available on Red …
Red Wrappings Online Gift Store has recently introduced Baby Birth Teddy Bears, a traditional style Teddy Bear that makes the perfect keepsake for a newborn baby or young child.
Melbourne, Australia, September 28, 2010 – The new Baby Birth Teddy Bears have recently been introduced to Red Wrappings, a unique gift idea that new parents will cherish. “They are a gorgeous traditional style teddy bear that comes with a time capsule…
15,151 Collectors Collect and Connect on Colnect
Colnect – a website for collectors around the world – grew more than a thousand members in just a month time. Last August, Colnect announced 14,141 members in their community. This follows the trend of the catalogs’ growth. There is directly proportional relationship with the growth of both members and catalogs.
Colnect’s founder Amir Wald expressed gratitude with the continuous support of the members and volunteers, “This speedy growth wouldn’t be…
Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. Honors CRS Founder and Former Executive Chairma …
(Nashville, TN – Sept. 27, 2010) Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® has unveiled its Tom McEntee Memorial Conference Room in honor of Country Radio Seminar founder and former CRB Executive Chairman, Tom McEntee.
McEntee, who passed away on Sept. 24, 2009, served as CRB Executive Chairman and President for the organization’s first decade. He also created the CRB’s flagship event, Country Radio Seminar, which continues to be the largest Country Radio…
Digital Rodeo Partners with CMR Nashville for International Country Radio Show
“Digital Rodeo’s Maverick On Music Row” to feature interviews, on-air performances from Nashville’s 16 Ton Studios
(Nashville, Tenn. – Sept. 27, 2010) Country music lifestyle site DigitalRodeo.com and London-based, online Country radio station CMR Nashville have announced the formation of a strategic media partnership and resulting international radio show called “Digital Rodeo’s Maverick On Music Row.”
The one-hour radio show is recorded at Nashville’s legendary 16 Ton Studios and will…
Curb Recording Artist Ashley Gearing Performs for CRB Board
(Nashville, TN – Sept. 23, 2010) Curb Records recording artist Ashley Gearing dropped by Nashville’s The Palm restaurant last week to perform for the Country Radio Broadcasters’ Board of Directors during their annual CRB board meetings, held Sept. 16 and 17. Among the songs Gearing performed was her current single, “What You Think About Us.”
The AristoMedia Group encompasses a broad range of services dedicated to offering the entertainment…
Nashville Embraces Australian Acts at 2010 Americana Music Festival and Conferen …
Troy Cassar-Daley, Tommy Emmanuel, Sara Storer and Telstra Road to Tamworth winners Luke Webb and Tenielle Musulin impress in Americana Conference debut
(Nashville, TN – Sept. 22, 2010) The 2010 Americana Music Festival and Conference welcomed its first-ever lineup of Australian acts to this year’s event, garnering positive reviews from fans and industry attendees alike.
This year’s conference, held in mid-September, featured a number of events specifically geared towards spotlighting Aussie…
