Usher Talks High Tech Dreams In The Premiere Episode Of Inside Track Show

August 18, 2010 by MusicThread  
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On each episode of Inside Track, the world’s biggest recording artists reveal how they’re using the latest, innovative technologies to create their music and connect with fans. And they give their take on how this tech enhances your life. Check back every other week for a new episode.

Inside Track
episode 1 features R&B superstar Usher talking about his love for social networking and how he uses technology to connect with fans

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Ominous Red Releases Concept Album “SERIAL”

August 16, 2010 by MusicThread  
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Ominous Red Releases Concept Album “SERIAL”

Concepts albums are rare! Ominous Red “kills” The Notorious B.I.G., Jay-Z, Nas, Aesop Rock, LoDeck, Common, ODB, Ice Cube, GangStarr, and EPMD

Tossing his own contribution into the rare collection of conceptual albums that Hip-Hop has provided over the years, Ominous Red drops an independently produced and performed album that attempts to do something that has never been done before or has it? Read more

Hopsin releases new controversial diss entitled Kill Her

August 16, 2010 by MusicThread  
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Hopsin releases new controversial Ruthless Records/Tomica Wright diss entitled Kill Her

Hopsin releases new controversial Ruthless Records/Tomica Wright diss entitled Kill Her

THE BASEMENT, CA August 13th /iFastFWD/
- Ruthless Records artist, Hopsin, is gearing up for his sophomore LP entitled RAW for release in September but without the aide of Ruthless Records. Hopsin addresses the issue with Tomica Wright and Ruthless Records via his new SAW themed promotional music video/song - Kill Her. Tomica and Ruthless Records stand accused of signing Hopsin three years ago as a tax write off, shelving his projects, forcing Hopsin to promote his stuff by himself, as well as letting him become nearly homeless. Read more

2nd Annual Coast 2 Coast Convention Is 2 Weeks Away | REGISTER NOW!!!

August 16, 2010 by MusicThread  
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2nd Annual Coast 2 Coast Convention Is 2 Weeks Away

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The Coast 2 Coast Convention is a professional music industry networking

event focusing on the new music industry. The event, which is put on by

Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes in association with iStandardProducers.com, will be

a weekend long series of events based in Miami Beach, FL. The main panel

event will be hosted by J Hatch and it will feature presentations on Marketing,

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One Day until Scott Pilgrim vs. the World hits theaters - but enjoy these epic features now!

August 12, 2010 by MusicThread  
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I hope you’re ready, because SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD is just one day away from hitting the big screen on August 13! Read more

The Wonder Years Announce Re-Release of ‘The Upsides’; Out September 21, Pre-order Now; Watch the Artwork Unveiling

August 12, 2010 by MusicThread  
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The Wonder Years Announce Re-Release of The Upsides

Out September 21, Pre-order Now

Watch the Artwork Unveiling

August 12, 2010- The Wonder Years have announced the re-release of The Upsides, the band’s restless diary of growing up, getting out and making the best of what you have. Arriving September 21 in stores and online everywhere, this re-imagined version of The Upsides not only has a new face to it… it also has 4 new tracks that we’re sure you’ll have on repeat. Wanna check out the CD? Watch as Soupy walks you through the new artwork http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6F4sF3bIBdo Read more

Singer, Songwriter, Activist FREEDOM Creates “Move On”, A Theme Song For World Change, To Invigorate His Homeland Of Haiti

August 8, 2010 by MusicThread  
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Singer, Songwriter, Activist, FREEDOM creates “Move On”, Theme Song For World Change.

Los Angeles Jul. 28 2010 /iFastFwd/ - Christopher Laroche, a.k.a. “FREEDOM” was born and raised in Haiti and comes from hard- working, intellectual roots. Read more

R&B/JAZZ MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST BRIAN CULBERTSON DEBUTS ON BILLBOARD TOP 200 CHART WITH HIS HIGHEST CHARTING RELEASE

August 3, 2010 by MusicThread  
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R&B/JAZZ MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST

BRIAN CULBERTSON DEBUTS ON BILLBOARD TOP 200 CHART WITH HIS HIGHEST CHARTING RELEASE

HIS TWELFTH CD TITLED XII ALSO TOPS RADIO CHARTS

On July 20, 2010, Brian Culbertson released the twelfth album of his multi-faceted career, simply titled XII, on GRP Records/Verve.

XII is the highest charting record of Culbertson’s long, successful career, debuting at #82 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart, #9 on the R&B charts and #79 on the Current Chart. XII also sits squarely at the #1 spot on the Contemporary Jazz Chart, his fourth #1 record. In addition to his sales success, his single “Skies Wide Open” featuring Avant is #16 on both Adult R&B and Urban AC radio charts. His other single “That’s Life” was the #1 most added single in the Smooth Jazz format. Read more

RUSSELL SIMMONS PRESENTS STAND-UP AT THE EL REY MUSICTHREAD.NET CONTEST

August 3, 2010 by MusicThread  
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Win the contest giveaway prizes now! Read more

VIDEO: Kevin Hart Talks “The Jail Body” and More! | Kevin Hart: Seriously Funny on DVD Now!

July 29, 2010 by MusicThread  
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KEVIN HART is continuing to make people laugh out loud in his brand-new laugh-a-minute DVD…

KEVIN HART: SERIOUSLY FUNNY is available now! This must-have DVD features new material, including material not included in the Comedy Central® TV airing and is full of some of his funniest moments ever!

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