Archive for May, 2007
LOS ANGELES , CA – Shout! Factory, in partnership with music legend Herb Alpert, expands the label’s historic Herb Alpert Signature Series reissue program with the fully restored and remastered release of Alpert’s disco-infused 1979 masterpiece, RISE.
After a five year hiatus the label that defined house music throughout the 1990s announces its return to the dance music community with a track forecast to have huge crossover success – Todd Terry All Stars feat Tara McDonald ‘Get Down’, a cool vocal house track co written with house music heavy weights Kenny Dope, [...]
New York, NY May 11, 2007 David Banner is set to debut his thought provoking cartoon That Crook’d Sipp this Saturday Night (Sunday morning – May 13th) @ 12:15 AM on the Cartoon Network. That Crook’d Sipp, loosely based on Banner’s life, is about a white family in Mississippi named The Beauregards who are living [...]
New York, NY May 9, 2007 – Critically acclaimed songbird and Purpose Records recording artist Maya Azucena is set to release her sophomore album “Junkyard Jewel” on Tuesday, May 15th. “Junkyard Jewel”, is already creating a huge buzz amongst industry insiders with the release of the title track “Junkyard Jewel” to radio. “The song is [...]
In 1967 Trojan Records released its first record in Jamaica by Duke Reid. Some time later, the legendary Chris Blackwell, always a vocal supporter of reggae, officially took the reigns of the fledging label and set up distribution through Island Records. Sanctuary Records took control of Trojan in 2001 and continued to cultivate the rich [...]