Currently browsing category

Events and Premieres, Page 4

Hall of Fame Vocalist Larnelle Harris to be Honored with Governor’s Award

Larnelle Harris
 
Larnelle Harris will be the first Christian artist to receive the honor since the awards began 29 years ago
 
Hall of Fame vocalist and five-time Grammy winner, Larnelle Harris, will receive the 2014 Kentucky Governor’s Artist Award in a public ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda in Frankfort, Kentucky this October. The prestigious award is given to Kentuckians who have made significant contributions to the arts in the Commonwealth, across the country, and around the globe. Harris will be the first contemporary Christian vocalist to receive the Artist Award since its inception 29 years ago.

Sam Ash Music and Kashif Celebrate Black Music Month with Star-studded In-store Concert

Kashif
 
HICKSVILLE, N.Y., June 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Sam Ash Music, the nation’s leading full-line retail music chain, proudly celebrated Black Music Month with a June 25 star-studded in-store musical performance at its Hollywood, Calif., retail location featuring Grammy nominated recording artist, producer and songwriter Kashif.

Memphis Music Hall of Fame 2014 Inductees to be Revealed on June 26th, 2014

BB king

 
Nine New Inductees Set To Join Roster That Includes B.B. King, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Isaac Hayes, Al Green, Jerry Lee Lewis, Otis Redding, Howlin’ Wolf, ZZ Top

 
This Thursday, June 26, officials with the Memphis Music Hall of Fame will announce the names of nine luminaries of Memphis’ rich musical legacy for 2014 induction into The Hall. The 2014 Memphis Music Hall of Fame inductees will be announced at a special press conference to be held at Hard Rock Cafe, 315 Beale Street, beginning at 3:00 PM/CDT.

“Michael Jackson Commemorated” | Opens in Theaters in Japan on June 25th, 2010

Michael Jackson Commemorated Releases to 150 Theatres in Japan; Directed By First American Female Filmmaker Commissioned By Japan NEW YORK, June 23/PRNewswire/ — This week, director and screenplay author Austen Tayler becomes the first American female director to release a full-length feature film commissioned by Japan.  Michael Jackson Commemorated,produced by …

The Reid Brothers & Simmons Sisters Launch New Voices Talent Competition | 2010

The Reid Brothers and Simmons Sisters Launch New Voices 2010 It’s A Movement All About Music; It’s About A Legacy Committed To Change, It’s About New Voices, And It’s About Time You Got Your Act Together NEW YORK, NY, June 19, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ — Record/Publishing Executive Antonio M. Reid, Jr. …

Jay King Launches Music Workshop Series | “Making Dollars and Sense Out of the New Music Business”

Jay King  Launches Music Workshop Series, “Making Dollars and Sense Out  of the New Music Business” First event to be held in Beverly Hills, Saturday, June 19 Beverly Hills, CA – On Saturday, June 19 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, musical master mind Jay King will present industry newbies …

Shekinah Glory Ministry to Celebrate 10th Anniversary with New Live CD Recording

THE GOLD-SELLING ENSEMBLE SHEKINAH GLORY MINISTRY TO CELEBRATE 10TH ANNIVERSARY WITH NEW LIVE CD RECORDING Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 6 p.m. at Valley Kingdom Ministry Int. During “Refreshed By Fire… Ascending Higher” Conference Kingdom Records’ million-selling Shekinah Glory Ministry is celebrating their tenth year as America’s #1 praise and …

Mega-Stars Join Forces For “Chicago’s Hope For Haiti” | Feb. 8th, 2010

MEGA STARS COMMON, DONALD LAWERENCE, LALAH HATHAWAY AND MARVIN SAPP JOIN FORCES WITH POLITICANS, CLERGY AND OTHER AWARD WINNING RECORDING ARTISTS FOR “CHICAGO’S HOPE FOR HAITI” The Benefit Concert and Telethon Reaches Across Musical Genres to Raise Funds for Three Prominent Non-Profits Currently on the Ground in Haiti CHICAGO, IL …

Midnight Star, LeVert, and Calloway Hits at Auction at SongVest.Com

Midnight Star, LeVert, and Calloway Hits at Auction at SongVest.Com Unique “Music Memorabilia With A Paycheck” Auction December 12-19 At SongVest.com to Feature “I Wanna Be Rich,” “Operator,” “Love Overboard,” “Casanova,” “Freak-A-Zoid,” “Electricity,” “Meeting In The Ladies Room,” and “Wet My Whistle.” Madison, WI, December 18, 2009 –(PR.com)–SongVest, the company …

ASCAP Presents…..Women Behind The Music | Series Kicks Off Aug. 25th, 2009

ASCAP’s Rhythm & Soul Team Presents… Women Behind the Music New Series Features Events in Atlanta, Los Angeles and New York NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire) – ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) has revealed plans for ASCAP Presents… Women Behind the Music, a new series of events produced …