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“Lizzie Sider” FEATURED ARTIST “Renegade Radio”

Lizzie Sider is in great company these days.  She is featured on the front page of Renegade Radio Nashville, see it HERE.   What a great honor for this 14yo Nashville newcomer.  Check out the artists she is featured with, Big & Rich, Blake Shelton, Faith Hill and Lorrie Morgan, just to name a few. RENEGADE RADIO NASHVILLE – It’s the “Renegade Radio Nashville Featured Artist Fan Quest”!!! Your opportunity to win GREAT Prizes, Gift Cards, Music, and other Cool Renegade “Stuff”! The Fan Quest is an On-Line Scavenger Hunt on our Website’s “Featured Artist” pages. Starting February 4th and…
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Great Review “Lizzie Sider”

Review by Digital Rodeo: http://bit.ly/Uh2ckT “Butterfly” by Lizzie Sider     It was almost a year ago I met Lizzie Sider and her parents at CRS 2012 in Nashville, TN.  She is a gracious, mature beyond her years, pleasant 14 years young, lady. The song “Butterfly” was written by Lizzie along with Jamie O’Neal, Jimmy Murphy and Lisa Drew and tells of her journey the past few years. Sider says songwriting has served as her escape from being teased and humiliated in elementary school. Sider has a “huge” voice and her performance on this single shows not only her tremendous writing…
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“Jimmy White” SNAGS INDEPENDENT MUSIC AWARD FOR THE 4TH TIME

New Jersey Adult Contemporary Star Jimmy White Adds His Fourth IMN “Favorite Mainstream Male Artist” Award  To His Shelf (Nashville, TN)  Jimmy White won his fourth straight “Favorite Mainstream Male Artist” award at last night’s Independent Music Network (IMN) awards show held in Los Angeles, CA. White has been the winner of the Favorite Male Artist award in each of the four years that the IMN Awards have been in existence and White is also the most awarded artist in the history of the IMNs. “It is such an honor to receive wonderful recognition from my peers and the music…
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Sunshine State Teen Songstress Lizzie Sider Kicks Off the New Year in Nashville

     Lizzie Sider, the teen singer songwriter who has been selected by CMA as an ‘Artist to Watch” in 2013, will hit stages throughout Music City this month in promotion of her debut single, Butterfly.  Lizzie, who is the latest advocate for the Global Women’s Empowerment Network (GWEN), felt it was important to share her personal story of adversity during her elementary school period and how that was channeled into her passion for music. GWEN was recently featured on FOX News and you can download the app for free HERE “Scribbling down lyrics and playing the piano became an escape…
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Country Radio Spreads their Wings for Teen Songstress Lizzie Sider’s Debut Hit Butterfly

Fourteen-year-old, country-pop singer/songwriter Lizzie Sider is hard at work visiting radio stations in support of her smashing, autobiographical debut, Butterfly. While balancing high school classes, homework and extra curriculum activities, this multi-talented artist finds the time to focus on her career by visiting radio stations, writing new songs, performing at various venues and working in the studio on her full-length, upcoming album which will be released later this year. Critics and fans alike are giving Butterfly rave reviews as it climbs the Music Row charts, praising Lizzie for her luminescent lyrics and infectious spirit. “Wildly upbeat and catchy as all get out. The…
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Praise Continues For New Studio Project From Bobby Brooks Wilson

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Praise Continues For New Studio Project From Bobby Brooks Wilson It’s About Time Receives High Marks From Critics, Industry Vets And Fellow Performers Alike Nashville, TN (December 4, 2012) – Critics on both sides of the Atlantic continue to heap praise on It’s About Time, the brand new release from Bobby Brooks Wilson. From the UK, Juke Blues Magazine reviewer Ray Ellis says, “Bobby Brooks Wilson’s vocal similarity to that of his father Jackie Wilson is quite remarkable: his passion and fortitude on this finely tuned set of well-known songs and original material is only matched by…
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Apple Launches iTunes in 56 New Countries

MOSCOW–Apple Inc. (AAPL) expanded its signature iTunes Store into 56 additional countries Tuesday, including Russia, India, South Africa and Turkey, nearly doubling its geographical reach. Music lovers will be able to choose from 20 million songs, including those from many artists popular in individual countries as well as songs by international stars, the company said. Movies and television series will also be available for rent and purchase inRussia, Turkey, India and Indonesia, with availability in other countries being added soon. The expansion brings the iTunes Store to 119 countries. The company’s App Store is available in 155 countries. There are…
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Interview with Lizzie Sider: ‘Butterfly’

An interview with up-and-coming country singer Lizzie Sider, where she talks about her new single “Butterfly.” By Markos Papadatos on Nov 28, 2012 On Nov. 28, Suite101 chatted with rising country singer Lizzie Sider. She has been inspired musically by such powerhouse female vocalists as Jamie O’Neal, Faith Hill, Sara Evans and Carrie Underwood. She co-wrote her newest song “Butterfly” about overcoming the hurt of being excluded, teased and picked on by her peers in elementary school. “I would come home crying, begging my parents to home school me.  One day, my dad said to me, ‘Nobody has the power to…
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“Ameir Smith” wins big at the 2012 HMMA’s (Hollywood Music in Media Awards)

On November 15th, 2012 at the Historic Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, CA. Ameir picked up his 1st award for best song in the Contemporary Christian/Gospel Category. Ameir had his management team Brenda Brown Entertainment there to support as this honor was received. As an independent artist the mountain climbing can be tenuous and takes such a special dedication and commitment to see it through. Quoting Ameir: “I am honored to have been nominated let alone having won this prestigious award. It is a sign to me that we are on the right track, and that our music is impacting the culture in…
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Jimmy White Gives Thanks “HAPPY THANKSGIVING”

There are so many things that I’m thankful for on a daily basis but in light of the recent storms that hit the part of New Jersey that I live in, I’m most thankful for people that put themselves before others.  The area all around me has been so devastated and so many people have lost everything and yet, there are people that have been coming in from all over the nation to offer their services to help others rebuild. Those people have left their homes, families and jobs to lend a hand to complete strangers who have, in some…
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