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JOSHUA SCOTT JONES RELEASES SOLO ALBUM

  Joshua Scott Jones Media Contact: Kirt Webster, [email protected], 615-777-6995 x232 Abbey Stanerson, [email protected], 615-777-6995 x238 JOSHUA SCOTT JONES RELEASES SOLO ALBUM THE HEALING NEXT WEEK – JUNE 3RD COUNTRY WEEKLY OFFERS UP EXCLUSIVE FIRST LISTEN NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 28, 2014) – Joshua Scott Jones solo debut album,The Healing, releases on Tuesday, June 3rd, but eager fans can get an early listen as Country Weekly offers up an ‘Exclusive First Listen,’ available here:http://bit.ly/S9NKwQ.   The album takes fans on a musical journey which exposes Jones’ past including the break-up from duo, Steel Magnolia to his personal struggle with addiction as well as the struggles and recovery in rehab. “There’s a…
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KENNY ROGERS SET TO VISIT KENNY ROGERS CHILDREN’S CENTER

Kenny Rogers Media Contact:Kirt Webster, [email protected], 615-777-6995 x232Keith Hagan, [email protected], 917-886-8961 KENNY ROGERS SET TO VISIT KENNY ROGERS CHILDREN’S CENTER AND HOST BENEFIT CONCERT ON JUNE 1st KENNY ROGERS CHILDREN’S CENTER SUPPORTS CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS FOR CLOSE TO 40 YEARS SIKESTON, MO. (May 27, 2014) – Not very many performers can say they’ve been in the “business” for over 50 years.  Not many can say they’ve played an instrumental role in the success of an organization that solely exists for the purpose of helping children with special needs.  Not many can say they’ve returned five times throughout the years to hold concerts and continue…
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Recording Artist Jimmy White Shows Off Eclectic Musical Range

“Award-Winning Recording Artist Jimmy White Shows Off Eclectic Musical Range on Latest Album, “My Mom Joined the Circus” NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 27, 2014 – 828 Records recording artist Jimmy White has just released his fifth CD, “My Mom Joined the Circus”. White shows an amazingly broad spectrum of musical tastes on this new 11 track CD: The tropical feel of “Michaela” and the Country flavored, “Two Beers Better” feel more commercial, while “Miserable Man” and “No Goodbyes” are very personal to the artist. On this CD, White also took a comedic look at life with the title track, “My Mom Joined the Circus” and “Daddy…
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MEGADETH ALBUM RELEASED

MEGADETH MEDIA CONTACT: Caitlin DeForest, [email protected], 615-777-6995 x240 Jeremy Westby, [email protected], 615-777-6995 x228For Universal Music Enterprises / ICON: Jennifer Ballantyne, 310-865-2350, [email protected] Keren Poznansky, 310-865-7797, [email protected] MEGADETH ALBUM RELEASEDIN UNIVERSAL MUSIC ENTERPRISES’ ICON SERIES Los Angeles, CA (May 21, 2014) – Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) continues its acclaimed ICON series with the release of heavy metal mainstays Megadeth.  A fitting description of this Dave Mustaine-fronted band is heavy metal ICON.  Megadeth’s provocative major label bow, Peace Sells… But Who’s Buying? was a landmark on the underground metal scene.  A series of platinum-selling albums followed, including 1988’s So Far, So Good… So What, 1990’sRust in Peace, 1992’s double platinum Countdown to Extinction, 1994’sYouthanasia and 1997’s Cryptic Writings.Having sold 38 million-plus albums worldwide,…
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DOLLY PARTON SCORES HER HIGHEST CHARTING SOLO ALBUM EVER

Amazon | iTunesWalmart | Target | QVC Dolly Parton Media Contact: Kirt Webster, [email protected], 615-777-6995 x232For Sony Masterworks: Angela Barkan, [email protected], 212-833-8575 DOLLY PARTON SCORES HER HIGHEST CHARTING SOLO ALBUM EVER WITH BLUE SMOKE Blue Smoke lands at #2 on Billboard Country Chart; #6 on Billboard Top 200 Nashville, Tenn. (May 21, 2014) – The most celebrated female in country music history, Dolly Parton, adds another career milestone to her long list of accomplishments!!!  With the release of her 42nd studio album, BLUE SMOKE, Parton scores her highest charting solo album ever.  Parton, amazingly, has only visited the top 10 of the Billboard 200 once: with the collaborative set “Trio,” with Emmylou Harris…
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It Takes A Community Foundation Benefit Concert

Aaron Lewis Media Contact:Caitlin DeForest, 615-777-6995 x240, [email protected] Scott, 615-777-6995 x222, [email protected] Aaron Lewis Plans for 4th Annual It Takes A Community Foundation Benefit Concert Waterbury, CT (May 20, 2014) – It Takes A Community Foundation (ITAC) and Premier Concerts announce special guests for the 4th Annual Aaron Lewis & Friends concert, to include Brent Smith and Zach Myers from hit-making rock group Shinedown along with a rare acoustic performance by award-winning rockers Staind making it an unforgettable show.  The benefit concert will take place at The Pines Theater at Look Park in Florence, MA on Friday, June 27 at 5:30pm.Aaron Lewis and his wife Vanessa founded It Takes A Community Foundation when the State of Massachusetts eliminated funding for the R.H. Conwell School in Worthington, MA. The school had served…
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LIZZIE SIDER NOMINATED FOR “BUTTERFLY” AT THE “HMMA’S” 11/21/13

COUNTRY SINGER/SONGWRITER LIZZIE SIDER NOMINATED VIA GWEN – GLOBAL WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT NETWORK;   AWARDS CEREMONY TO BE HELD AT THE FONDA THEATER IN HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA Hollywood, CA– LIZZIE SIDER, 15-year old emerging country artist, is nominated for a 2013 Hollywood Music in Media Award for her accomplishments as a national spokesperson for the GWEN (Global Women’s Empowerment Network).  The winners will be announced on Thursday, November 21 live at The Fonda Theater in Hollywood, California.  The show starts at 8:00 p.m.  During the ceremony Sider will perform her song “Butterfly,” for which she is nominated. Lizzie’s nomination was submitted by…
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Soul/R&B Radio – ’20 Feet From Stardom”s Merry Clayton – New Single – iReed Records

Recognized In The Acclaimed Documentary:    … and you know her as “Gimme Shelter’s”  Hauntingly Soulful Voice… Merry Clayton with Joel C. Peskin (aka iReedMan) “THE WELL’S RUN DRY” ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Best known for her impassioned vocals on the Rolling Stones’ hit: “GIMME SHELTER”..Merry Clayton’s vocals have also graced albums by such iconic artists as Joe Cocker, Bob Dylan, Tina Turner, Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin, Carole King, Neil Young, Diana Ross, Tom Jones, Etta James and Leon Russell, just to name a few.  Merry’s solo recordings include three outstanding albums and numerous singles produced by legendary producer  Lou Adler on Ode Records She enjoyed several R&B hits including…
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Soul Singer Merry Clayton and Sax Master Joel “iReedMan” Peskin

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) June 04, 2013 Legendary Soul Singer Merry Clayton and Sax Master Joel “iReedMan” Peskin Release Their Take on The Rolling Stones’ Megaclassic “Gimme Shelter”   Sax master Joel “iReedMan” Peskin and famed soul singer Merry Clayton, who duetted with Mick Jagger on “Gimme Shelter,” are releasing a blistering new version of that Rolling Stones classic on their forthcoming album “Don’t Burn the Bridge,” out June 4 from iReed Records. Peskin has toured and recorded with notable artists including The Beach Boys, Barbara Streisand, Michael Buble, Frank Zappa, Christine Aguilera, Joe Sample, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson, Seal,…
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“Lizzie Sider” to be interviewed on “Crook & Chase”

Lizzie Sider and Crook & Chase Lizzie Sider will be interviewed by Crook & Chase next weekend June 22 & 23. Her video “I Love You That Much” will also be featured at that time. The show is aired on TNN-The Nashville Network. Please check your local listings! “Lizzie Sider is a force! A killer combination of singer/songwriter/entertainer who exudes pure charisma and joy with every note; and a level-headed maturity that is relatable to fans of any age” Lorianne Crook (Watch “I Love You That Much” below) Stay in touch with Lizzie:        Sign up for Lizzie’s Newsletter by clicking…
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