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Neil Jacobs has spent most of his adult life traveling, studying, performing, and living the music in unlikely places at unlikely times. In the past he has had some financial support in the form of grants (studying with the Gypsies of Spain in Andalusia, or after the tragic war in the Balkans), but most times it has been without funding, often producing non-commercial music, on an absolute shoestring budget.

Karl W. Gruber has a passion to give some of his passion to the world's inhabitants to unleash the champion that resides deep within themselves. As a certified Law of Attraction Life Coach and athlete, who focuses on fitness, health, and well being, and with a past 20 year career as a professional radio DJ, Karl knows that having his own radio show on one of the Internet's largest radio networks Voice America will give him that unique opportunity on a large scale.

Voice America Talk Radio Network, Internet broadcasting pioneer, producing and syndicating online audio and video, today announced that a representative of the acclaimed organization The Conversation Project will join Cheryl Jones, host of the Good Grief radio program on the VoiceAmerica Health and Wellness Channel (http://www.voiceamerica.com/channel/248/voiceamerica-health-and-wellness) Wednesday, March 5, at 2p.m. Pacific Time.

Voice America Talk Radio Network, Internet broadcasting pioneer, producing and syndicating online audio and video, today announced Dr. Keith Smith will be the featured guest on the ”Mickey Ellison Show” this Wednesday March 5th at 8 AM Pacific on the VoiceAmerica Variety Channel.

Business Talk Radio broadcaster Cheryl Esposito marks the 7th anniversary of her weekly talk show “Leading Conversations” this month on the VoiceAmerica Business Channel.

Gas Station Disco, the Pottsville, Pennsylvania-based Indie / Pop band, today announced the release of their new music single Port And Starboard, which is being released on MARCH 11th, 2014. The single - which was written by Gas Station Disco and produced by Joseph “Wiggy” Wegleski - has been recorded and distributed by SI Studios. Indie / Pop music fans can listen to Gas Station Disco’s brand new single on SoundCloud. Port And Starboard will be accompanied by an EP, which is set for release in the summer and will house a further five tracks.

2013 Artists In Music Awards winner for Best Folk/Acoustic category defends her title and also walks away with the Best Singer Songwriter award at the 3rd annual Artists In Music Awards ceremony on February 7, held at Jon Lovitz Theatre in Hollywood.

‘Road to Austin’ will world premiere at SXSW on Thursday March 13th at the VIMEO Theatre in the Austin Convention Center at 4:30pm. Immediately following the film screening, in the spirit of the movies dedication to the Austin music scene, there will be a music showcase on the main stage of the Austin Ballroom also within the Austin Convention Center. The showcase will include live performances from some of the artists featured in the movie, such as; Joe Ely, Bobby Whitlock & CoCo Carmel, Ian McLagan and many more.

ONLY ONE DIRECTION is a new-­era tribute band that has been performing ONE DIRECTION’s biggest hits around the world for 2 years! Now they have their sights firmly set on the US.

Wide Angle Software is pleased to announce Song Buddy; a free app that allows users to discover more about their favourite music artists and also suggests new artists they may be interested in. Song Buddy makes it easy to find out more about the artist’s career, track releases and upcoming events, as well as providing quick access to the artist’s official homepage and social media links. Song Buddy is currently available on the iTunes store as a free iOS app for the iPhone and the iPad, as well as a freeware Windows download.

When 17-year-old Sacha Nasan realized international superstar Justin Bieber had been discovered as the result of a YouTube video, he took it as an opportunity to harness the power of social media to help people around the globe gain recognition and even discovery for their unique talents. Thus, Talenty was born.

Mississippi non-profit Classic Book Radio is starting a Low Power FM radio station (LPFM) which will broadcast readings from classic works of literature.

Despite only being 12 years old age, Chris Harris of Queens, NY, managed to amass a small fortune after learning how to sell beats online.

When performing, either live or in a recording environment, performers are limited by the technology around them. Their performance is less about feeling the music and connecting with their audience and more about the narrow parameters of technology. Whether they are limited by a traditional instrument, tired of being tied down to tons of wired equipment or just looking for a new fluid and intuitive way to play, eMotion has a solution.

Pcdata USA will host Manufacturing Revival Radio interviews during MODEX at Booth #4834 on Tuesday, March 18, 2014. According to Antonio Rodrigues, the US Director of Sales for Pcdata USA, the hosts of Manufacturing Revival Radio, Todd Schnick and Todd Youngblood will interview CEOs, CFOs, Operations Managers, and Quality Assurance Managers about their experiences in picking fast-moving consumer goods products.

School safety and the right to self defense will be the topic of discussion on Libertarians Working for You when New York State Senate District 5 Candidate Gigi Bowman and Maryland Attorney General Candidate Leo Dymowski join host Carla Howell Wednesday, February 26th 2 pm Eastern Time/11 AM Pacific Time on the VoiceAmerica Variety channel (http://www.voiceamerica.com/show/2300/libertarians-working-for-you).

"There's salsa festivals from Tokyo to Berlin to LA to New York," said Michelle Hyde-Wright, one of the organizers, "but this is the first time we've ever had one here in Eugene, so it's pretty exciting."

Mouseketeer to worldwide singing sensation is not an unusual story, is it? After all there’s a Disney assembly line for these music careers, churning out similar artists like Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera and Justin Timberlake. Being the first African America ingénue to be cast as a series regular to the Mickey Mouse Club, groundbreaking! Here’s where that story gets better!

As seen on the red carpet in Hollywood at the 2014 Artists In Music Awards at Jon Lovitz Theatre (formerly BB Kings), Glitter Rose was dressed in Southern Rock fashion in her signature Peter Grimm cowboy hat, leather and foux fur jacket, and cowboy boots, together with stunning gorgeous couture jewelry by Katharine James Fine Jewelry.

On February 20, 2014, the World Day of Social Justice, two well-known Eastern European pop artists, Andrea and Alek Sandar, released a new music video called “Peaceful Place” in response to recent human rights violations in Ukraine and Russia. Using information provided by the Human Rights Watch and Human Rights House, as well as footage provided by Reuters, the music video calls for the delivery of human rights in Ukraine, along with LGBT equality and non-discrimination in Russia. “We want to show love to our Eastern European brothers and sisters during this political uproar,” say the artists.

Voice America Talk Radio Network, Internet broadcasting pioneer, producing and syndicating online audio and video, today announced that traumatic stress expert, certified Cognitive-Behavioral Therapist, a NOVA –trained community crisis responder and licensed professional counselor, Dr. Dorothy McCoy will join Francie Koehler, host of PI’s Declassified! radio program on the VoiceAmerica Variety Channel (www.voiceamerica.com/show/1748/pis-declassified) Thursday, February 27, 2014, at 9 a.m. Pacific Time.

Farmboy Beats, a website that is dedicated to providing quality beats to its patrons, is currently offering all of their original beats and services at great prices. The beats that are found on the website are all original and made by Farmboy Beats themselves.

Following a slew of successful releases, including his latest effort, the debut album Sincerely, Jay Deala The Album (2013), Indian hip hop artist Jay Deala recently released the hot new video for his latest single, “Ghetto Boy” featuring AKA$H, on his VEVO channel.

If anyone is looking for the next hip-hop star then the 23-year-old Houston native Steve Cali is just who they are looking for. Steve Cali is a hip-hop rarity as he is not only a rapper but also a producer and a sound engineer. You may actually already recognize his name, as he is most well known for his hit single "Pimp”. This hit won him plenty of local recognition through Kiotti from 97.9 the box's first Def. Jam Showcase that was held in the city. Steve Cali’s more recent single called “All I Do” features another Houston hard hitter, Killa Kyleon. Both of these hits under his belt, and collaborations with Killa Kyleon have made for a grand introduction for this young impresario known as STEVE CALI.

2013—a fruitful and productive year for St. Louis all-stars, Kentucky Knife Fight—saw the group’s compelling sound receive the recognition it deserves in the form of successful live shows, festival appearances, movie and TV soundtracks, awards, sold-out shows and the release of their latest album, Hush Hush (2013). Armed with a powerful blend of alt-country, blues and punk rock with a hint of pop, Kentucky Knife Fight is out for new fans, an accomplished winter tour and fresh outlets to share their music, all while destined for success.