SpiralFrog Honored at the Long Island Software Awards: Music Service Wins LISA 2008 Award for High Quality Software Engineering SpiralFrog, Inc. (www.spiralfrog.com), the free ad-supported Web-based music experience, today announced it was honored at the prestigious 12th annual Long Island Software and Technology Network's Long Island Software Awards (LISA) ceremony held in Garden City, NY. SpiralFrog received the LISA 2008 Award for High Quality Software Engineering. - 2008-05-08

INSERTING and REPLACING Y-ME Mother's Day Race to Empower Finds a Passionate Partnership with OKI Printing Solutions and CDW Helping Survivors Celebrate Life with the ''Twin Sister'': Leading printer manufacturer in partnership with CDW provides the "Twin Sister" as the official pace car of the Y-ME Race to Empower event Insert after fifth graph of release: "OKI Printing Solutions has been a dependable partner of ours for years," said Scott Detota director of product and partner management for CDW. "When they asked if we were interested in partnering with them to help support the Y-ME Mother's Day event, which supports those affected by breast cancer in the local Chicago community, we immediately agreed. CDW shares the same commitment as OKI Printing Solutions for causes that impact our customers and partners, and we're proud to jointly show that commitment this weekend at the Y-ME event." - 2008-05-07

Rock Legend Neil Young Joins Sun Microsystems at 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference to Announce Career Archive Blu-ray Disc Series: Upcoming Anthology Will Leverage Cutting-Edge Features of Blu-ray and Java(TM) Technology To Produce One of the Most Innovative Releases in Music History Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced a collaboration with Neil Young and Reprise/Warner Bros. Records for the release of the upcoming Neil Young Archive series on Blu-ray Disc, powered by Java(TM) technology. Young will join Sun CEO and president Jonathan Schwartz and Rich Green, executive vice president for Software, on stage during the JavaOne conference opening keynote to announce this revolutionary new project and demonstrate some of the interactive features of his upcoming Blu-ray Disc box set. Visit: http://www.java.com or http://www.neilyoung.com for more information. - 2008-05-06

Musicnotes' Digital Sales Growth Exceeds 30% Thus Far in 2008 Despite a challenging economic environment, Musicnotes, Inc. the market leader in downloadable sheet music and guitar tablature, indicates its year-to-date sales growth remains robust. Musicnotes.com has sold nearly 500,000 downloads thus far in 2008 and generated sales of approximately $3 million. Digital sales growth has exceeded 30% through early May. - 2008-05-05

Neil Young Takes Center Stage at JavaOne Keynote in San Francisco - Just Announced! At this year's JavaOne, music legend and pioneer Neil Young will join Sun Microsystems' executives during the Opening Keynote session on May 6 at Moscone Center in San Francisco. - 2008-05-02

Nike+ Human Race: The World's Largest One Day Running Event -- 1 Day, 1 Million Runners, 25 Cities, 25 Top Musical Acts Join in Unprecedented New Race Experience Nike (NYSE:NKE) today announced the Nike+ Human Race, the world's biggest one day running event ever, offering runners across the globe the chance to compete together on August 31, 2008. The 10k event will span multiple continents and cover 25 cities, including LA, New York, London, Madrid, Paris, Istanbul, Melbourne, Shanghai, Sao Paulo and Vancouver. Following races in each city, participants will be treated to an exclusive music concert featuring one of today's top artists. - 2008-05-01

''Hey There Delilah'' Songwriter and Publishers Receive 2007 Musicnotes Song of the Year Award Musicnotes, Inc., the market leader in downloadable sheet music, announced today Plain White T's lead singer and songwriter, Tom Higgenson, WB Music Corp. and Alfred Publishing are the recipients of the sixth annual Musicnotes Song of the Year Award for the song "Hey There Delilah." - 2008-05-01

Guitar Hero Fanatics Looking for Guitar Tab and Lessons: With GuitarInstructor.com's Guitar Lessons, Learning Guitar Will Never Be the Same When Guitar Hero(R) addicts are ready to progress from being passive players to active music-makers, they now have a new way to learn: GuitarInstructor.com, a one-stop-shop for the best guitar lessons and guitar tab on the web. Recently launched, GuitarInstructor.com is the ultimate online destination for learning to play guitar in all styles, beginner guitar lessons to pro. - 2008-04-28

Entertainment Enthusiasts Interact on the New Starpulse.com: The revamped Starpulse.com Includes More Features Allowing Members to Connect and Share Celebrity News, Photos, Gossip and More with Other Entertainment Fans Starpulse.com, an online entertainment site for celebrity enthusiasts, launched a revamped version of its popular Web site featuring interactive community enhancements, additional pictures of popular celebrities, more unique and exclusive articles, entertainment news, an expanded contest section and more. - 2008-04-24

Small Changes on GAC: Big Stars Find Little Ways to Change Their Lives Amy Grant, Trisha Yearwood and Little Big Town have all lived through major changes in their careers and personal lives. Each of them has found that small changes in their daily lives can often make the biggest difference and they share some of their observations on Small Changes, Thursday, April 24, 8:30 (pm ET) on the Great American Country network. - 2008-04-21

``AMERICAN IDOL'' Gets Another Stamp of Approval: "Idol" Winners To Be Featured on PhotoStamps; Net Proceeds Support "Idol Gives Back" Last night, Ryan Seacrest announced that limited-edition "AMERICAN IDOL" PhotoStamps featuring Ruben Studdard are now available. This follows last week's program launch with the debut of Kelly Clarkson PhotoStamps. Net proceeds from the sales of the exclusive PhotoStamps will benefit IDOL GIVES BACK. - 2008-04-17

M Concepts and YES Launch Widget Designed to Enhance Listener Experience and Promote Station Loyalty: New Technology Looks to Revive Radio Industry with Unique Social Media-Inspired Features M Concepts, a boutique product design consultancy, and YES, a leading radio community, today announced the launch of the YES widget, geared to renew radio listenership by promoting listener loyalty and time spent with the station. The YES widget, which can be embedded into any radio station's Web site, offers an interactive experience for listeners, creating a community through one-of-a-kind chat features and exciting prizes. In support of the Free Radio Alliance, the YES team hopes to keep open air programming free by increasing digital music sales and permitting improved listener involvement. - 2008-04-16

PyxWorld(TM)/2008 Kicks Off Year-Long Program with Competitions for Music, Documentary, Comedy, and Horror: PyxWorld(TM)/2008 is "Connecting Artist With Audience(SM)" Via Multi-Media, Multi-Genre, Multi-National Events PyxWorld(TM)/2008, a year-long program of multi-media, multi-genre, multi-national events "Connecting Artist with Audience(SM)", was launched today by Pyxix(R) Corporation, a global diversified media company with a network of broadband entertainment channels. - 2008-04-03

Bruce Hornsby Returns to University of Miami to Launch Innovative Program in American Music What does it take to be a great American songwriter and performer? Multiple Grammy Award winner Bruce Hornsby knows, and he is going back to his roots, returning to his alma mater, the University of Miami, to officially launch a program designed to develop the creative skills of talented young songwriters. - 2008-03-28

SpiralFrog(TM) Signs Licensing Deal With IRIS Distribution: - Catalogue Additions Include Tracks from Legendary, Award-Winning Artists and Emerging Artists - SpiralFrog (www.spiralfrog.com), the free and legal ad-supported music experience, today announced it signed an agreement with IRIS Distribution, a leading independent music digital distribution and marketing company. - 2008-03-28

3RD CULTURE Joins Grammy Award Winning Producer Thom Russo for a Remix of the New Single ``Heartbreak City'' Releasing on March 28: Thom Russo (Audioslave, Jay Z, Johnny Cash, Eric Clapton, Juanes and Moneybrother) has remixed 3RD CULTURE's new single "Heartbreak City" Live performance and webcast show at Arlene's Grocery, New York City on March 28, 2008 Pop Rock group 3RD CULTURE, http://www.myspace.com/3rdcultureband, celebrates the release of their new single "Heartbreak City" on Friday, March 28, 2008 with a live performance from Arlene's Grocery in NYC at 10:00 p.m. EDT. The show will also be available via a live webcast at http://www.youtube.com/user/3RDCULTURE. - 2008-03-27

Oregon State Fair Announces 2008 Summer Concert Lineup The 2008 Oregon State Fair announces its headliner concert line-up for the fair, to be held August 22 - September 1 in Salem, Oregon. Ranging from Vanessa Hudgens to Willie Nelson, there is sure to be a summer concert for every member of the family at this year's fair, one of the premier Oregon events. - 2008-03-24

Earn a Shot at Becoming the Next Indie Film ''It'' Kid in Dell's ''Frame of Reference'' Short Film Contest: Create a Five-Minute Flash of Genius to Enter; Three Finalists Win a Cache of Great Prizes and Compete to Win an Online Showcase and $25,000 Aspiring cinema auteurs and visionaries can earn props, prizes and online notoriety in the "Frame of Reference" short film contest(a), sponsored by the Dell Lounge. - 2008-03-13

Billy Bob Thornton & the Boxmasters Release a Custom Preview of Their Upcoming Debut Album at the Dell Lounge: Download music and check out videos of Billy Bob Thornton & the Boxmasters at the Dell Lounge Fans of Billy Bob Thornton can now download a 10-song preview of the hillbilly rocker's upcoming album with his latest musical incarnation - The Boxmasters - exclusively at the Dell Lounge. - 2008-03-11

State of the Record Industry to Be Discussed During SXSW Legal Panels; Lommen Abdo Firm Helps Drive Legal Stars and New Bands to Annual Austin Summit While the buzz bands will be buzzin' at the annual SXSW (South by Southwest) confab March 13-15 in Austin, Texas, many of the most pressing issues facing established and emerging recording artists and the troubled music industry will be generating their own buzz during the event's timely CLE (Continuing Legal Education) panels. The panels will feature superstar attorneys such as Don Passman (All Your Need to Know About the Music Business), record executives from Universal Music Group and other labels, major management companies and others. Attendance is open to all SXSW Music Conference registrants. - 2008-03-07

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