Press Releases by Category Leisure, Entertainment, Miscellaneous
Big Tigger Receives Warm Welcome From Prince George's County Executive Rushern L …
Washington, DC (July 7, 2011) — Big Tigger, Host of CBS Radio’s WPGC 95.5 FM “Big Tigger Morning Show” and WDCW CW 50’s “Direct Access” received an official welcome and vow of support from Prince George's County Executive office for the fourth installment of Big Tigger’s HIV/AIDS Ride For Life motorcycle charity ride. County Executive Rushern L. Baker III enthusiastically supports the mission of the historic ride to raise awareness…
In the studio with audio professionals - Lehmannaudio podcasts episode 1 online
The fascination for sound and high quality music reproduction has always been the incentive for Lehmannaudio to develop audio devices. Sharing this with other audiophiles and music lovers is very delightful. There are always things one can learn, and for many people exchanging views among like-minded people belongs to the most rewarding ways of discovering new aspects.
Lehmannaudio would like to share this experience and is happy to introduce the…
London Breakbeat Producer ‘Mafia Kiss’ To Release New Single ‘What!’ On 8th Augu …
‘What!’ is the follow up to the critically acclaimed ‘Bump It’ which reached No. 1 on the ‘Track it Down’ breaks chart.
Mafia Kiss is an up and coming breakbeat producer from London, UK, who began his musical path with an early fascination in house music. As various other styles of electronic music evolved, the signature Mafia Kiss sound was developed by fusing together breaks and electro and creating…
Indie Alternative Duo, ‘the Travellers’ To Release Single ‘Waiting’ on 8th Augus …
The Sixties inspired band has chosen to partner with indie label Expat Records to release the track, which has been previously featured on BBC Berkshire.
The Travellers, the indie alternative duo from UK & France will be releasing the single ‘Waiting’ on 8th August. The track showcases the minimal indie side of the band who are renowned for their 60’s pop supernova of clean guitars, subtle drums and seductive vocals.
It was…
NUSSLI completes grandstand construction for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Hüttwilen/Switzerland, August 2, 2011. NUSSLI, an international provider for temporary event infrastructures, has completed the grandstand structure for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2011 two weeks ahead of the opening event. The company was tasked by Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd. with the construction of a temporary festival arena for 8,800 spectators in front of Edinburgh Castle for the world-famous military music event.
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is the…
Halo Publishing International Names David Dalton Marketing Director
Halo Publishing International, the award-winning book publisher with offices in Mexico City and Cleveland, announced today that David Dalton is joining the company as director of marketing.
Mexico City and Cleveland - July 27, 2011 - Halo Publishing International ( http://www.halopublishing.com ), the award-winning book publisher with offices in Mexico City and Cleveland, announced today that David Dalton is joining the company as director of marketing.
"David is a tremendous asset to…
Bundesliga 2011/2012 Live Stream, Tips & Odds
Osbaston, England (openpr ) August 01, 2011 - The German Bundesliga season starts on Friday 5 August when champions Borussia Dortmund kick off their campaign against Hamburg
We’re fast approaching the start of the German Bundesliga 2011/12 season, with eighteen teams once again set to battle it out for the title, European places and survival. The reigning champions are Borussia Dortmund and, in time-honoured tradition, they will kick off the…
Ajay Devgan's ‘Singham’ continues to dominate the Digital cinemas across the cou …
Action packed movies getting growing viewership among non-metro cities
Bollywood star Ajay Devgan's action flick 'Singham' marked a successful return to the action packed films as the film will screen on 748 UFO digital theatres in 2nd week post release. In fact in its 2nd week, it is going to screen in more UFO digital cinemas as compared to the recent two popular movies “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara” and “Murder 2”.…
Mystery Team Saves Harrods of London From Burning to the Ground in Debut Novel S …
Deft combinations of genres showcased in Jack Be Nimble: Gargoyle, a high-octane romantic thriller
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – July 26, 2011 – Readers who enjoy fast-paced, electrifying stories that unfold in historically-rich settings will be left breathless by the debut book in the Jack Be Nimble series, the premier thriller offering by author Ben English.
The series follows a harrowing week in the lives of Americans Jack Flynn and Mercedes Adams…
On-Air Personality Ray Shasho Releases Memoir, Count the Gs, in eBook Format
Check the Gs distributed to over 3,500 internet sites.
Bradenton, FL, USA - July 29, 2011 -- Author Ray Shasho’s memoir, Check the Gs, the true story of an eclectic American family and their wacky family business is now available in eBooks.
At an age when most kids are just getting rid of the training wheels on their bicycle, Ray Shasho entered into a crazy world of secret lingo and bullying sales…
Bucs Sort Out Wem-Bear-ly Date
It’s the news that NFL fans across the world have been waiting for – American football is back!
The new Collective Bargaining Agreement between the players and owners not only finalises the 2011/2012 schedule, meaning fans can start booking their trips to the States, but also guarantees that Wembley will stage its fifth regular-season game in October.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Chicago Bears, both previous Super Bowl winners, will head…
First Hurricane Dockside Grill™ to Open in Tavares
Hurricane Grill & Wings® Expands Brand with Resort Style Eatery Offering Same Delicious Food
Tavares, FL (July 29, 2011) – Hurricane Grill & Wings® is excited to announce it will open its first Hurricane Dockside Grill on July 29th, 2011. The brand acquired the JJ Fins Dockside restaurant located on the banks of the Dead River in Tavares in June. A first of its kind, the Hurricane Dockside Grill…
Prominent Rapper Sonnie Seegz Inks Worldwide Record Deal With Music Unlimited
New York, NY - July 29, 2011 - Sonnie Seegz has just signed a recording deal with Music Unlimited. A Full Length mixtape will be ready to hit the streets fall 2011.
Sonnie Seegz, signs an international record deal with Music Unlimited International. The label is setting up the Bridgeport, CT recording artist, for a late fall 2011 release of his forthcoming mixtape to have its songs released as a…
New Word City LLC Announces the Publication of a New Enhanced eBook Across a Con …
New Word City LLC announces the publication of a new enhanced eBook Across a Continent by Rudyard Kipling. This illustrated eBook also features an original biography of the author.
Boston, MA, July 28, 2011 - New Word City LLC announces the publication of a new enhanced eBook Across a Continent by Rudyard Kipling.
From 1892 to 1913, Kipling traveled the globe, reporting on his adventures for a number of British newspapers. Here…
New Word City LLC Announces the Publication of Where Goes China?
New Word City LLC announces the publication of Where Goes China?, a new eBook by New York Times bestselling author, Mao Zedong
Boston, MA, July 28, 2011 - New Word City LLC announces the publication of Where Goes China?, a new eBook by New York Times bestselling author, Mao Zedong biographer, and Harvard University China scholar Ross Terrill.
No one wishes for China to collapse, writes Terrill. But failure is part of…
GOSSIP GIRL's Matthew Settle stars in upcoming feature HAPPY AND BLEEDING
New York, NY (July 28, 2011) –– mouseROAR has completed principal photography on HAPPY & BLEEDING, a film that takes the romantic comedy genre and violently turns it on its head. The feature stars Matthew Settle (Gossip Girl), who is also co-producing, and Swedish actress Katia Winter (Unmade Beds). They are joined by Charlotte Rae (Facts of Life) as Grandma Edna, and M. Emmet Walsh (Blade Runner) as Grandpa…
Think Floyd – Original Pink Floyd Tribute Band Coming
Think Floyd, the first Pink Floyd tribute band in the UK, were formed in South London, England in May 1994 by four talented and experienced musicians and songwriters. When they played "Comfortably Numb" for the first time in a pub in Forest Hill it the audience response was amazing, they knew they had made the right decision. The band's popularity grew and they went on to perform at many major…
Sweet Leaf Tea® Offers Fans A Tea-Rrific Summer With “Granny’s Almanac”
Beverage Company Launches Microsite Allowing Fans To Win Music Festival Tickets, Tea And More
AUSTIN (July 28, 2011) – This summer, Sweet Leaf Tea® is introducing a new online experience called “Granny’s Almanac” where fans can participate in playful, summertime contests to win some sweet prizes. As part of the online promotion, “Granny’s Almanac” will feature “The Great Grannyism Cap-Off Contest,” which will offer fans the opportunity to win everything from…
David Bradley Premieres New Video and Performs for Packed Nashville Industry Cro …
(Nashville, Tenn. – July 27, 2011) Tuesday evening at local Nashville venue 12th & Porter, Gecko Music artist David Bradley premiered his new music video for “Hard Time Movin’ On” and delivered an enthusiastic performance for a standing room only crowd of Nashville industry. Bradley’s “Hard Time Movin’ On,” which features a guest appearance by Rodney Crowell, is currently a Top 40 single on Billboard’s Country Indicator chart. The video…
Game Manufacturers (GAMA) Partners with Wizard World
The Game Manufacturers Association (GAMA) is pleased to announce its partnership with Wizard World, Inc. (symbol: WIZD), producer of North America’s largest pop-culture tour. GAMA is supporting two shows to include a trade day and gaming events at Wizard World Shows. The first, Chicago Comic Con, will take place at the Donald E. Stevens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill., August 11-14, and the second, Mid-Ohio Comic Con at the Greater…
The ideas of the discount playhouses
Aurora, OH, August 2011 - One aspect that should be discussed here is the discount playhouses and the fact that young ones can come into contact with how life really is in miniature. This is one of the best ways to actually teach the little ones about how things are positioned in a house, what does it means to take care of it, to keep it clean, to wash and…
Ozark Mountain Bottleworks Co-founder Tina King Featured in 417 Magazine
July 27, 2011 (BRANSON, MO) – Tina King, co-founder of Ozark Mountain Bottleworks (OZMB), a family-owned beverage company with headquarters located in Branson, Mo., was profiled in the July issue of 417 Magazine.
King explained how she, her husband Chris King, and her mother Debbie Walters launched OZMB, shared why Southwest Missouri was instrumental in branding the soda, and discussed the most important lessons she has learned in being an…
Nikon Awards Crystal Trophy to Grays of Westminster for 25 Years of Outstanding …
Nikon UK awards Nikon-only dealer, Grays of Westminster, for its outstanding contribution to Nikon users at the company’s gala luncheon at The Goring, the exclusive five-star hotel in Belgravia where Kate Middleton stayed before her marriage to Prince William
London - On Tuesday 26th July, Grays of Westminster, the legendary Nikon dealer, was presented with a stunning, heavy crystal trophy by the Managing Director of Nikon UK, Mr. Michio Miwa,…
New Owner of The Red Lion in Norwich
New Owner of The Red Lion in Bishopgate, Norwich
Local lady Amanda Rose has snapped up The Red Lion pub in Bishopgate, Norwich in what is her first pub acquisition.
The riverside pub was sold by UK Pub Sales on behalf of Pam Fitzgerald, who has owned The Red Lion for the last 9 years and has run many more pubs besides with her partner John Whyman. As Pam and John…
Colebrook Bosson Saunders Turn Twenty One
To celebrate their 21st anniversary and say thank you to all those who have helped and supported the Company throughout these years Colebrook Bosson Saunders (leading designers and manufacturers of ergonomic products) threw a suitably celebratory party at their London Bridge HQ and showroom.
Hundreds of clients, specifiers, suppliers, colleagues (past and present) and friends gathered to celebrate Colebrook Bosson Saunders’ 21st birthday with a spectacular birthday bash.…
PB Millionaire Says Miss Pacific Beach Contest Will Be Classy
Grand Prize Winner Will Get $3000.
San Diego, CA, July 27, 2011 -- The upcoming Miss Pacific Beach Contest to be held at PB Bar and Grill on September 14th will not be an ordinary bikini contest according to Jim Lawlor, locally known here as the PB Millionaire. “I want it to be a classy event - very similar to the Miss America Contest,” Lawlor said. Miss Pacific Beach contestants will…
BLENZ Coffee opens a trendy new store on Alma and 4th Ave
Blenz Coffee is pleased to announce the opening of a new brand new store in the trendy 4th Ave area. This new location represents the constant growth and development of the BLENZ Coffee brand across Vancouver. It is a thriving community, and we’re sure that Blenz Coffee will be well-received by all the people of the area, commented one local.”
This franchise location will be operated by Jojo and…
Indie Alternative Duo, ‘the Travellers’ Sign With Expat Records.
The band renowned for its vintage sound influenced by sixties psychedelia and seventies groove, has chosen to partner with the Indie label for a string of future musical releases.
It was during their travels that Indie alternative duo ‘the Travellers’ met: Düsseldorf, Zurich, London, Roma, Stockholm, Strasbourg, Bordeaux, Rennes and soon back to London. The combination of cultural experiences, landscapes seen, as well as their love for the sixties' &…
Pure Imagination: Five Original 'Willy Wonka' Kids To Reunite At Wizard World Ch …
It will be a “scrumdiddlyumptious” gathering when the five child stars from the original Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory reunite 40 years after the release of the now classic film at Wizard World Chicago Comic Con at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, August 11-14. Peter Ostrum (“Charlie Bucket”), Paris Themmen (“Mike Tee Vee”), Julie Dawn Cole (“Veruca Salt”), Denise Nickerson (“Violet Beauregard”) and Michael Boellner (“Augustus Gloop”)…
Pioneering Christian Hard Rock Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Paul Cawley and Origi …
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.
Irvine, CA, July 26, 2011—The Christian Rock genre just got interesting again with the release of Empire, an explosive new 3-song EP from two of the original members of…
Atlantic City Presents Maria Liberati: Food, Wine, Action
Best Selling Author and Celebrity Chef, Maria Liberati will be joined by an all-star cast from the Food Network in Atlantic City for their annual Food and Wine Festival.
For culinary enthusiasts and wine experts, the 2nd Annual Food Network Food and Wine Festival is the event of the year. Hosted by Caesars Entertainment in Atlantic City and Food Network, the event will feature some of the most renowned…
Country Artist Amber Hayes Lands Role in “Cowgirls N’ Angels” Motion Picture …
(Nashville, Tenn. – June 1, 2011) FUNL Music recording artist Amber Hayes has been cast in her debut movie role in the family-friendly, rodeo-themed motion picture, “Cowgirls N’ Angels,” due out in 2012.
Hayes, an accomplished former theater performer, plays a supporting role in the film as honky tonk singer Amber Grant. Hayes’ original songs “C’mon” and “Right as Rain,” from her 2010 EP release C’mon,…
Marlee Scott Signs to Nashville-Based Bigride Records, Prepares to Release Debut …
(Nashville, Tenn. – May 24, 2011) Nashville-based independent label Bigride Records has announced the signing of its flagship artist, Marlee Scott, and the release of her debut U.S. Country single, “Beautiful Maybe.”
Scott is currently on a multi-leg radio tour in support of her “Beautiful Maybe” single, which officially impacts at Country radio June 27. The song was co-written by chart-topping Nashville songwriters Marcus Hummon (Rascal Flatts, Dixie…
CRB, Inc. Announces New Directors of Brand Marketing and Strategic Partnerships
(Nashville, Tenn. – May 23, 2011) Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® has announced Michelle Tigard Kammerer and Cheri Lynn Martin as CRB’s newly appointed Directors of Brand Marketing and Strategic Partnerships, effective June 6, 2011.
Michelle Tigard Kammerer comes to Country Radio Broadcasters with more than 10 years’ experience in the music industry, including nearly seven years at the Nashville branch of worldwide booking and talent agency, Creative Artists Agency. …
Bob Pittman, Clear Channel’s Chairman of Media and Entertainment Platforms, Anno …
(Nashville, Tenn. – July 25, 2011) Country Radio Seminar has announced Clear Channel’s Chairman of Media and Entertainment Platforms and MTV co-founder Bob Pittman as the CRS 2012 keynote speaker.
Pittman was appointed Chairman of Clear Channel Media and Entertainment Platforms in Nov. 2010, where he, alongside Clear Channel Radio’s CEO John Hogan and team, lead the development of a comprehensive, integrated digital strategy for Clear Channel in the radio business. …
Window World West Michigan to Appear at 2011 28th Street Metro Cruise in Grand R …
Grand Rapids, MI – July 26th, 2011 – Window World of West Michigan Owners Brandon & Dave VanHouten will be taking part in this year’s 28th Street Metro Cruise in Grand Rapids, Michigan on August 26th & 27th. The Window World duo will be appearing alongside the #34 Window World NASCAR and the beautiful Orange County Chopper which was custom designed with a Window World theme. The Window…
Groove Monkee Offers Online Shopping Option of Midi Files
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Chicago, IL: Groove Monkee is an esteemed name in Midi loops industry that offers a wide range of drums loops at affordable prices. The company operates an e-store to help composers, musicians and performers buy their preferred format or style with a click of a mouse. Interested customers have to create a free account over this ecommerce store and can select the products into the shopping cart for…
Yellowman to Perform at Pineapple Groove July 31st
When it comes to fighting the odds and shining in the face of adversity, few have a track record like Yellowman. At every turn, he has taken the hand he was dealt with the deck stacked against him and before long had the house playing by his rules and cheering for more.
General Manager Alex Polazzo conveyed the venue’s enthusiasm about bringing Yellowman to Delray Beach. “We feel the…
WWHIM INTRODUCES WEATHER ON A WHIM – WWHIM.COM
Waking up on a rainy Thursday morning, one may wonder how far he may have to drive to find a little bit of sunshine over the weekend? She plans a Sunday morning sailing trip, but wakes up to no wind - is it possible to find a windy location within 30 miles? WWHIM launches an innovative take on weather forecasting – searchable forecasts in a defined radius. …
Reissue of Award Winning Biography of Doc Watson Coincides with Unveiling of Sta …
New York, NY—Coinciding with the installation and unveiling of a commemorative statue of guitarist Doc Watson in Boone, NC, Blooming Twig Books is reissuing “Blind but Now I See.” This is a no-holds barred biography of the legendary guitarist’s life and career. The book was researched for more than six years, and provides the first ever comprehensive look into the folk music icon’s life. “Blind but Now I See” also…
TV PRODUCER KARMA BUTLER LAUNCHES A NATIONAL SEARCH FOR PEOPLE INSPIRED TO SAVE …
New York, NY – JULY 27, 2011 –TV Producer Karma Butler brings home the newest TV Series to his Entertainment Enterprise with the interactive premiere of “Save Lives TV” airing October 8 to November 12 at 11:30am ET/PT during “American Dance Legend Season 2.” From kids to seniors, Dance Karma Entertainment is creating a history of giving viewers hope, compassion, legendary talent, and inspiring entertainment. Now “Save Lives TV”…
2nd Annual Memphis Hip Hop Expo Moved, Rescheduled For September 2012
The 2nd Annual Memphis Hip Hop Expo, which was due to be held at the Memphis Cook Convention Center on the 3th-4th of September this year (2011), has been moved to a new date and rescheduled for September 1-2, 2012.
"We had multiple delays this year and unfortunately we have decided it would be best to reschedule our 2nd Annual Memphis Hip Hop Weekend & Expo event until next year in-order…
MEDIA ADVISORY 7/28 Northport Resident Bryan Proctor Raises Awareness for Alzhei …
Who: Mary Ann Malack-Ragona, Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer, Alzheimer’s Association Long Island
Bryan Proctor, Northport Resident and Physical Education teacher at Harborfields High School
Members of Distant Memories Swim Team
What: Bryan Proctor, a Northport resident, will lead a…
YG, Kerli, Audio Push, TyDolla$ign, Savvy and Mandy, Pink Army, Nylon Pink, Viny …
Loose Ends Events & Marketing today announced the line-up of performers for the 2011 SoCal Youth Takeover Festival on Saturday August 13, 2011 from Noon-8PM at the Los Angeles Center Studios located at 1201 West 5th Street in downtown LA. Sponsored by Coca-Cola, MySpace and Yelp, the 2011 SoCal Youth TakeOver Festival will feature awesome performances that fans of all ages will enjoy, including LA’s hottest Def Jam…
Icebreaker Entertainment Supports the Young Victims of Joplin's Tornato: Establi …
New York, NY (July 21, 2011) – Icebreaker Entertainment, LLC, a multi-brand consumer products company based in New York City, today announces its effort to help the students of Joplin, Missouri by donating Sassy Slang school supplies and matching its customers’ donations.
On May 22, the town of Joplin, Missouri was struck by a devastating EF-5 tornado. Over 262 classrooms and the only high school in the area were completely…
New Word City LLC Announces the Publication of Come On, Get Happy
New Word City LLC announces the publication of Come On, Get Happy, a new eBook by journalist Ratha Tep.
Boston, MA, July 25, 2011 - New Word City LLC announces the publication of Come On, Get Happy, a new eBook by journalist Ratha Tep.
What if there were one thing that affected whether our marriages will stay the course, how long we’ll live, even our chances of catching the flu? There is,…
First Edition Design eBook Publishing Launches UK Division
ePublisher now doing business in 17 currencies.
Sarasota, FL, Friday - July 22, 2011 -- eBook Publisher and Master Distributor First Edition Design eBook Publishing opened their UK division this week. With the addition of on-line address http://www.firsteditiondesignpublishing.co.uk and capabilities to now exchange seventeen different currency rates, the company continues its international expansion.
"We now distribute eBooks worldwide to over 3,500 on-line outlets including libraries and schools. This is in addition to…
Houdini Master of Magic This Week at LiveAuctionTalk.com
Handcuff King. Escape artist. There didn’t seem to be any coffin, leg iron or prison cell Harry Houdini couldn’t escape. He was America’s first superhero in the early-20th century.
Buried alive, drowning—Harry played out our worst nightmares and managed to escape each and every time.
The one thing Harry couldn’t escape in February, 1902 was an accusation of bribery and fraud brought against him by a…
Picassent - learning the language in Spanish classes and discovering Spanish cul …
Students of a Spanish school went to Picassent to discover one of the most typical spanish events – fiesta de los toros (bull running festival).
Valencia. Last Saturday, after whole week of Spanish classes, new students from a Spanish school in Valencia have gone to Picassent, a municipality of Valencia, to participate in the traditional festival of the bulls running. It is one of the most impressive events: dynamism and…
InSpirals Music and Havana Club, present Monster Dance Festival 2011, feat- Anan …
“To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.”
Monsterness started last year (2010) featuring Paranormal Attack (Portugal). This year the Monsters are back with an idea of making the most stomping festival of the Moonsoons at E-Zone Club Bangalore.
InSpirals Production and Havana Club present the biggest ever Monster Dance Festival in India. Ananda Shake will be performing live @ E-Zone Club Bangalore.…