March 19, 2007. Atlanta/New York. Ministers of the Gospel eDDie Velez ‘Da Preachin Puerto Rican’ and DJ Skillspinz have simultaneously joined Superadio, the worldwide leader in syndicated radio programming, in order to exclusively deliver the following two globally-syndicated radio shows, under a multi-year agreement: (1) Holy Hip Hop; and (2) Inspirational ReMixx. DJ Device will also join the Superadio roster of mix show DJ’s for the show “Inspiration Jam”.
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From the minds and hearts of super producers, Loris Holland and Jimmy Miller, comes an unparalleled new CD that brings specific focus to the quintessential prayer direct from the heart of Jesus Christ. THE LORD’S PRAYER, released on March 27th is a worship compilation album inspired by Christ’s own words that features artists from all genres, races and cultures, and reminds us that there are no boundaries in worship or in prayer.
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Franklin, TN (March 26, 2007) – Tonecrash Records is pleased to announce the signing of its flagship artist TWO EMPTY CHAIRS and the release of the band’s national debut, Brighter Day, available April 3.

Hailing from Smackover , Arkansas , Cliff Preston (vocals/guitar), Wes Hymer (bass/bgv), Seth Bradham (drums/bgv) and Josh Bryant (guitar/bgv) grew up in musical families and have each been playing and performing since they were small. Preston and Bradham joined forces just after Preston finished high school and Bradham was only 14. Hymer and Bryant later joined the group. The band toured for three years under a different name, but when a good friend (who was touring as keyboard player for mainstream band All American Rejects) committed suicide, the foursome decided they needed a name with more meaning and impact, one that would better reflect their hearts.
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* Amongst sold out tour dates on the spring leg of their “Coming Up to Breathe” national tour, multi-platinum and Grammy-nominated band MercyMe will sing the National Anthem at the Samsung 500 in their hometown of Dallas at the Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday, April 15th. The performance will be nationally televised on FOX live at 1:30pm EST.

* Currently mid-way through the tour, MercyMe has seen 72% of their shows sell out, including Portland, Spokane, Santa Barbara, Fresno (2 shows), Albuquerque, Dallas, and Milwaukee.
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Los Angeles, CA - Billy Wright’s 1997 debut independent release, “Dead Homiez” was groundbreaking. Former gang member turned filmmaker; Wright presented a riveting fact-based urban drama highlighting the rebound effect of a drive-by shooting in his neighborhood of South Central Los Angeles. The production was unprecedented, utilizing actual gang member as actors. The direct- to- video project received national acclaim.

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TRANSPARENT & RELEVANT best describe Minister RMB, a Rapper/International Youth Evangelist who deals with issues such as purity, sexual addiction, porn, suicide, child abuse, and divorce. RMB is a seasoned veteran in the Christian rap game. In 2000, Minister RMB
teamed up with Maximillian ( Three 6, Nsoul Records, T-Bone), to form the hip-hop group known as Deeper Than Most. DTM released their debut album entitled “Marinatin”,
nationwide on MYX Records in 2002.
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Los Angeles–Tuesday, March 21, 2007 Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins, an Oakland, California, native and 3 time All-Star, is on a roll. Rollins, possessor of the longest hitting streak ever compiled by a shortstop in the Major Leagues (at 38 straight games) is in for a very busy year in 2007. The speedy switch-hitter, nicknamed , is not content to simply be known as a do-it-all lead-off hitter for the Phillies, as he has also launched his own entertainment company: Rollins Entertainment, and record label: Bay Slugga’s Inc.
“I launched my entertainment company because I love challenges. Sports is what I do. I love sports. That came naturally, but I have larger ambitions that extend beyond the playing field. I’ve got my music business up and running and I’m polishing my business skills. Through my business ventures I intend to be a part of something great. Not just in sports, but in life,” Jimmy said.
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March 19, 2007 David E. Talbert, the award winning theatre writer/director, best selling author and evermore “The people’s playwright,”has written and staged the very sexy and alluring LOVE IN THE NICK OF TYME, his 12th musical stage play in 15 years. LOVE IN THE NICK OF TYME marks the theatrical stage debut of famed film actor and hunky heartthrob, the marvelous Morris Chestnut. Chestnut is also co-producing the play with Talbert.
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March 20, 2007 (Senegal, West Africa) - Like reggae music and its offspring, reggae, which emerged from the trench towns of Jamaica and the barrios of Puerto Rico respectively, African hip-hop is joining it as the new international music gaining global recognition. For twenty years or more, American hip-hop has influenced the music of the younger generations across the continent and now The Motherland is reaching back. A ROUND WORLD Music has announced, “The Ancient Meets Urban” tour which will kicks off with featured act, GOKH-BI SYSTEM, on April 7, 2007 at The Iron Horse Music Hall in Northampton, MA before heading to Boston, North Carolina” New Haven CT, and Chicago, IL
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Atlanta, Georgia called “The First Annual Soul Summit,” a conference dedicated to the emergence to Soul Music. The International Soul Summit (ISMS) will return in 2007 to The Downtown Marrriott Hotel in Atlanta, GA, July 25th-29th with a new theme, Underground Meets Mainstream: It’s Time To Connect.”

“Our second summit will be the event of the music world,” offers Creator, Founder, and Executive Producer, Terry Bello. “We’ve selected the theme, Underground Meets Mainstream: It’s Time To Connect because it’s time to elevate the music to the next level. Like Jazz and hip-hop before us, this music is an underground movement, but it’s poised to be the next big thing and we’re ready to be the catalyst for that elevation.”
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