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Besides pretty melodies and great lyrics, there are always some touching true stories behind good love songs and beautiful romantic music.

HasItLeaked.com, a site dedicated to the discussion of leaked music, has since its launch in early 2012 grown at a record pace. The community now enjoys half a million unique visitors and 800,000 page loads per month. Today the site hit 10,000 registered members and jokingly declares war against Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg.

Fender Squier Strat review and reasons why it is the best guitar for beginner; also cool videos on how people are playing these guitars like pro.

Anyone who has been to a nightclub can see the adoration that is given to a great DJ. A man who knows the exact right time to play the song that drives the crowd wild is very much in demand. It can be a fun and lucrative way to make a living, and of course there are few DJs who have problems with women. For these reasons, as well as a genuine passion for electronic music, many people are attempting to learn how to DJ.

Woodson is the new face of R&B music. Deeply inspired by Prince, R. Kelly, Dru Hill and the great Michael Jackson, Woodson dedicated himself to acquire essential skills to become the next great artist.

Hip Hop artist GaKnew Roxwel is on a mission to raise $20,000 by September 20th 2012, directing all proceeds towards promoting the “Sound of Silence”, an ambitious project about overcoming dysfunction and societal influences. Divided into 3 parts, a CD, book, and theatrical performance, the story follows a cast of young characters as they learn how to triumph over trauma and tragedy. Aimed at audiences of all ages, The Sound of Silence illustrates how external influences shape behavior and affect relationships. Gaknew’s $20,000 goal will help to manufacture the project and bring the play to various cities across the nation.

A new electronic dance music album entitled, “TranceTorium”, is finally released on August 16, 2012. This new album features 10 fabulous tracks of electric dance tunes from no less than fast rising trance and Electronic dance music artist DJ Digital Girl. A high level of creativity and energy is put into each track that is sure to delight music lovers and fans of trance music.

The Raskins are comprised of brothers Logan and Roger Raskin, who were born and raised in New York City. The pair has been independently marketing their brand of mainstream rock music to the public with outstanding results and numbers via YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. Their two new videos “We Had It All” and “Lost In The Dark” are gaining steam and streams on YouTube while numbers at Twitter have increased exponentially. Their enormous success preempts the bands next upcoming set titled “There And Back” which is slated for a fall 2012 release with a National and World tour to follow.

Nick Harvey, public relations manager for Soul Desire, today announced several upcoming events for the United Kingdom-based tribute band, Soul Desire. They will be performing in several venues in the upcoming months all over England.

It takes confidence to use classic Jay-Z instrumentals as the backdrop to your first mixtape but that's just what Maryland-based rapper Verbiage has had the guts to do. My Life in Syntax is just as much a tribute to the iconic rapper as it is an introduction to Verbiage’s introspective journey through life’s ups and downs. Consisting of only 7 songs, Verbiage chose some of Sean Carter’s most melodic tracks to bring listeners into his world.

Stephen Foster started his professional career in Muscle Shoals, AL, his home town, playing on the demo session group for Quinvy Studio, where Percy Sledge recorded, mostly working on songs for Percy, and doing assorted work for the publishing company.

With Alicia Keys returning to the big stage and one of her favorite bands performing for the first time at the VMA it?s no wonder Savannah Phillips is all smiles. A reporter caught up with the Teen sensation in Beverly Hills while she was out shopping and she gave a thumbs up to the event and says she is very excited to attend.

Many people enjoy spending their nights dancing to club music and want to be able to recreate that experience for themselves. Recent developments in technology are allowing music fans to create dance beats at the click of a mouse. However, the best software is often reserved for professionals.

TRC Social Media to launch UrbanIndieRadio.com the only Independent Urban Indie Radio Station broadcasting via the internet 24/7 in Greater Los-Angeles featuring music from independent (unsigned)artists in the genre's of Hiphop, Soul, RnB, Neo-soul, Spoken Word.

“Tonight I Believe,” a new music video that was produced by Sanjoy Deb and Kunal Agarwal, reached an amazing one million views in just two days.

Financial advisor Dennis Tubbergen tries to keep his clients and readers up to speed with the current national and world economies by posting an online blog at www.dennistubbergen.com and writing a weekly newsletter that can be viewed at www.moving-markets.com. But for over 6 years now, Tubbergen has also hosted financial radio shows featuring guest experts from around the nation and the world.

Hollywood 27 Alternative Radio, your best source for free music listening online follows up a scorching Silversun Pickups July by featuring GARBAGE

James McCullum is “The real deal”! An experienced, seasoned musician, bringing with his resume many years of hands on experience as a Sound Engineer and Music Guru known for his power house rock band, the James McCullum project, James has patented his original sound from the ages of yester-year when Rock music hand-paved with blood, sweat, and tears its original sound and made itself what we have come to know as the heart-pounding, adrenaline-pumping music we now call true Rock!

Holland first broke the song “How 'Bout Us” to its radio listeners in the 80's, it rising to number one. On the morning of July 11, 2012, Brenda Bouschard, Executive Producer and Chief Editor of the project “How 'Bout U.S. America,” received a phone call from Walter, General Manager at Radio 2 (radio2.nl) in Holland, asking, “Did you know you're #1 in Holland'”

Just as certain chameleons have the ability to change colors at the drop of a hat, so too can J.J. Crowne a.k.a “The Eclectic One.” J.J.’s array of colors comes in the form of musical notes, and this colorful artist has a deep and interesting history. Originally from Jersey and later moving to South Florida at age 15, Crowne started writing songs at 11, picked up piano/keyboards at 16 and learned how to play guitar at just 9 years old. The music bug had taken hold of J.J. at a very young age and this self-taught musician hasn’t looked back since!

Based out of Rochester New York, this once four piece band has just added a new addition to their already groovy sound. Adding keyboard, they are embracing a fellow musician in Phil Geiger and welcoming a new drummer, Brian Mohr. Focused on getting their music just right for the public, they have turned down many opportunities to bring their talent to the stage.

Milliea Taylor McKinney, started her adult life touching the hearts of others in education. Later she would pursue her life long dream as a songwriter, to finally get a break with her now friend Publisher, and Record Producer Marsha Brown, of Brandon Hills Music & Jandar Records. Taking home with her many recognitions, awards and a conscience.

State of the art audio equipment may cost as much as a new car, but the listening environment cannot be perfect without proper acoustic treatment.

UrbanSpins.com is announcing the release of the "Calling All the Freaks" single from midwest recording artist, Redjak. Available on iTunes, Amazon, and similar music stores on August 7, 2012.The single is going for national radio ads on August 14, 2012. Request Redjak today at your local radio station!

If you have never listened to financial advisor Dennis Tubbergen’s radio show, you don’t know what you’re missing.