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Wednesday, July 23, 2008
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Caster Concepts Introduces New Engineering Consulting Service
Caster Concepts announces the launch of RapidType Engineering, an engineering consulting service focused on delivering cost effective, cutting edge, high tech solutions to small to medium sized companies who conventionally would not have the resources or capital to staff a full time engineering team.
Unilever Service Award for Famous Pacific Shipping
In the Philippines, Unilever has presented Famous Pacific Forwarding Phils with a Service Vendor Award in recognition of the excellent standards of transport and logistics services that have been provided over the last decade. [PR.com - July 23, 2008]
Green Initiatives for Today’s Motorcoach Operators
Beyond the road, the motorcoach industry is making an added effort to “go green;” operators can elect to upgrade their facilities as well as vehicles in ways that are more environmentally conscious. [PR.com - July 23, 2008]
LimoXonline.com Continues It's Growth
Since LimoXonline.com was launched in January 2008, many features and useful tools were added to the site. Limousine seekers can search thousands of limousines with one click of a button, choose the ones that suits them, get quotes by email, phone or fax then make a reservation with the limousine company that best fits their budget or needs. [PR.com - July 23, 2008]
Grimes Companies in 50 Fastest Growing Companies Again
The Grimes Companies (TGC) has moved up to become the area’s 8th fastest growing company in the Jacksonville Business Journal’s 2008 list of “50 Fastest Growing Companies” in Northeast Florida. Ranked 9th in 2007, the Jacksonville-based supply chain management company increased its growth rate this year, an accomplishment that had been predicted by Grimes President Michael O’Leary a year ago. [PR.com - July 22, 2008]
Alliance Air Freight (Shipalliance.com) Announces the Addition of a New Terminal Building in North Hollywood, CA
Alliance Air Freight & Logistics adds location in CA. This will enable commercial/industrial customers as well as eBay users to obtain freight quotes instantly for shipments originating or delivering to Los Angeles. Even more competitive freight rates will be available for freight shipments involving the Southern CA area. [PR.com - July 22, 2008]
BCI Aircraft Leasing, Inc. and Its President and CEO, Brian Hollnagel Announces Aviation Finance Scholarship Program
Chicago-based aircraft leasing company BCI Aircraft Leasing, Inc., and its President and CEO, Brian Hollnagel, announced its plans to implement an annual scholarship program in the field of aviation finance. [PR.com - July 21, 2008]
In the Scene Limousine Gives Back to Arizona Community with 5% of Reservations Going Toward Make-a-Wish or MADD
In The Scene Limousine recently delivered contribution checks to the Phoenix, Arizona Make-A-Wish and MADD (Mother’s Against Drunk Driving) offices in their newest black Hummer limousine. “Our clients were able to select which great organization – Make-A-Wish or MADD to contribute to and we set aside 5% of the reservation to give to these two wonderful causes” said James Romero III, partner/owner [PR.com - July 21, 2008]
Alliance Air Freight Announces New Freight Quote System
Alliance Air Freight & Logistics release their Freight Quote System. This will enable commercial/industrial customers as well as eBay users to obtain precise freight quotes instantly. Unlike other systems which only provide estimated freight rates the Alliance Air Freight & Logistics freight quote system will provide a freight rate to the penny. [PR.com - July 21, 2008]
Wheeling Truck Center Celebrates 75 Years in Business
Wheeling Truck Center, a full-service Volvo and GMC truck dealer in Wheeling WV is celebrating its 75th year in business. [PR.com - July 19, 2008]
Advance International Helps to Clear the Air in Bulgaria; Radioactive Shipment Demonstrates Freight Forwarder's Capabilities
International freight forwarder, Advance International Transport is playing a significant role in efforts to reduce potentially harmful emissions from one of Europe’s dirtiest electricity generating plants. [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
80th Anniversary of Maersk Line
On 12 July 1928, Leise Maersk, the first vessel to depart in their liner service, sailed from Baltimore on the U.S. East Coast en route to the Far East via the Panama Canal…
In her holds were Ford car parts and general cargo. Leise Maersk was carrying 3,600 tons of cargo, the equivalent to 200 twenty-foot containers (TEU). She reached Japan 59 days after departing from Baltimore; her next destination was the [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
Self Storage Company Expands; Drive 10 Minutes and Save a Bundle
Kamas Storage still provides all the modern conveniences you expect from a storage company like 24 hour access, security cameras and lighting, etc. but also believes that excellent customer service requires a person on site at all times. [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
The Shipping Shack, Inc. Announces Free Gas for It’s Customers; the Shipping Shack, Inc. @ 3133 Waialae Ave., Hi 96816 Announces it Will Give Away Gas Voucher
Today, The Shipping Shack, Inc. @ 3133 Waialae Ave., Honolulu, HI 96816 announces Free Gas vouchers to its customers with qualified purchase. [PR.com - July 17, 2008]
New Building for Growth at FreightCenter
FreightCenter is proud to announce that it has moved into a new office building in the Trinity, FL area. The new office will be able to accommodate their growing sales and customer service departments. [PR.com - July 16, 2008]
Motorcoach Council Extends Deadline for Market Research, Branding and Advertising RFP (Request for Proposals)
New RFP deadline August 1, 2008. View www.motorcoachcouncil.org for additional updates. [PR.com - July 16, 2008]
Arrive Like Royalty Rolls Out the Red Carpet
San Diego's finest transporation service features the world's rarest luxury sedan - the Maybach 57 S. Guests can experience the highest quality and style for a fraction of the cost. [PR.com - July 12, 2008]
Very Light Jet Service Now Available to the Bahamas
North American Jet Charter Group Announces Florida - Bahamas VLJ flights [PR.com - July 11, 2008]
International Profit Associates Host Their 5th Annual American Red Cross Blood Drive
Swiss rock band Richtaste has signed with Sunset Records; label to release the Universal Records Switzerland debut "Richtaste" CD this month around the rest of the world, and the brand new exclusive worldwide release of "Lights and Shades" on September 23rd. The brand new CD is being produced by Patrick Aeby who is known for his work in the multi platinum legendary rock band, Krokus.
Richtaste will [PR.com - July 12, 2008]
Mendocino Hotel Hosts Stephen Prutsman Pianist for Opening of Mendocino Music Festival
Mendocino Hotel Hosts The Opening Night of The Mendocino Music Festival . A prix fix dinner at $30 is available from 5.30-8 pm with a Reception for Stephen Prutsman Pianist July 12, 2008 9:30pm - 11:30pm. Pastries are prepared and presented by the Ritz Carlton San Francisco and Organic Sparkling Wine are offered by Jeriko Vineyards. [PR.com - July 11, 2008]
YDX - Ten Years in the Making
Lawyer quits successful career to make music, launches first album: YDX. [PR.com - July 11, 2008]
2008 Tri-City Art Battle
First Ever Tri-City Art Battle; Music, Food and Artist's; 20 Artist's will have 3 hours to set up and complete an original piece of work....then you get to vote on your favorite artist. [PR.com - July 10, 2008]
Wendy Rule in Concert
Australian recording artist Wendy Rule will be touring the US this Fall, and for the first time will be playing a live concert in Burbank, California on September 19th. [PR.com - July 10, 2008]
Rinkya Rocks with Mozart, Grendizer and Italian Guitar Hero Jurij
Italian Guitar Hero tells all about Mozart, Trazom, and Super Grendizer Collection on Rinkya Blog Interview. [PR.com - July 10, 2008]
Count Down Begins to Reggae Sumfest 2K8
The countdown has begun to Reggae Sumfest 2K8, which opens in Montego Bay, Jamaica with a bang on Sunday, July 13th.
A number of top dancehall stars have been added to this year`s line-up, as organizers vow a return to the origins of the festival by focusing on both dancehall and roots and culture. Sumfest 2K8 will get underway with a beach party on Sunday as Classique, Crazy Neil, Danger Zone, Arif Cooper and the Pace [PR.com - July 10, 2008]
Circuit-Bending Duo Arrives at Erie Art Museum
Minneapolis based duo Beatrix JAR returns to the Erie Art Museum, offering interactive events throughout the week beginning July 29, 2008 thru August 2, 2008. At each event, Beatrix JAR will present their unique stylings, including their most noted use of circuit bending verse traditional instrumental usage.
Beatrix JAR—which is Bianca Pettis and Jacob Aaron Roske—is known for avoiding traditional [PR.com - July 10, 2008]
Erie Art Museum Blues & Jazz Festival Reveals Line-Up
Headline talent includes Mem Shannon and the Membership, Wynard Harper Sextet, Wallace Coleman Band & Bobby Zankel and the Warriors of the Wonderful Sound [PR.com - July 09, 2008]
Local College Students to Produce Music Festival for Charity
The Encore Project, a local company run by college students, is bringing its signature event, the Clockmaker Music Festival to downtown Madison. The event will be held at 30 on the Square from 3:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 23rd and Sunday, August 24th.
Proceeds from the festival will go to Invisible Children, Inc., a non-profit group helping children in Uganda. Artists will include both local and regional [PR.com - July 09, 2008]
Five Strings and Great Stories – Josh Kelley Dazzles Private Event in Chicago
Josh Kelley, the indie-rock sensation who brought us favorites such as “Amazing,” “Only You,” and “Almost Honest,” performed a private acoustic show for guests of Hotel Indigo® Chicago-Downtown, one of fifteen of the new branded boutique hotels.
Josh’s set began somewhat inauspiciously as his guitar string snapped and launched off the end of his guitar. But, in typical Josh [PR.com - July 08, 2008]
First Team Music Artist, Quanstar, Confirmed for the Warped Tour Date, and Do It!: A Documentary Screenings
Quanstar, Evaready RAW, and Metrognome playing The Code Of The Cutz/Skull Candy Mix Stage of The Vans Warped Tour and the after party on July 9th. "Do It!: A Documentary" has several screening coming up at The Art Institute of Atlanta, Landmark Midtown Arts Cinema, and The University of Arizona. [PR.com - July 08, 2008]
New Connecticut Recording School to Train Producers, Songwriters, and Audio Engineers
Recording Studio Launches School to Train Future Music Industry Professionals. [PR.com - July 06, 2008]
Julian Pavone, "The World’s Youngest Drummer," to Appear on Japan’s No. 1 TV Show
Only two months after appearing on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Julian Pavone, who became known as “The World’s Youngest Drummer” at only 20 months old, will appear July 10 on The Fuji Television Network show entitled, Amazing Stories – Super Kids.
Julian’s parents, Bernadino and Lisa Pavone, said the trip would have been a difficult one for their son, so they made arrangements with the show to [PR.com - July 05, 2008]
Wow Time Waits for No One
In a world of noise it is refreshing to hear the music of Donnie C, An American Nu-Soul Recording Artist who brings a unique approach to the R&B/Neo Soul and Gospel music genre. Native of Portsmouth, Virginia, Donnie C has learned that "in the face of no evidence, create." Performing music that brings a plateau of serenity to the soul and tranquility to the mind, listners engage on a journey through the foot [PR.com - July 04, 2008]
Hip Hop & Rap Music Artist "LT" in Radio Rotation on Australia’s ZFM Countrywide
The debut single by hip hop and rap music artist “LT” titled “The Candle Always Burns” has been added into frequent radio rotation on Australia’s ZFM Countrywide satellite radio station, Z103. [PR.com - July 04, 2008]
Media Mayhem Corporation Signs Exclusive Deal with Music Label Beta Records, LLC
Media Mayhem Corporation (MMC) announces Friday the signing of an exclusive deal with Hollywood, California based Beta Records, LLC. The pairing of the two companies will fuse together new and unexplored territories around the world as the label unveils web based outlets in the United States, Mexico, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
Beta Records has quickly become the factory, the store, the label, and the stage for [PR.com - July 03, 2008]
Litchfield Jazz Festival “Friends Gala” at Winvian Luxury Resort & Spa
Connecticut’s Litchfield Jazz Festival opens on Friday, August 1st with the “Friends Gala” at Winvian Luxury Resort. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres with fresh seasonal ingredients and premium wines, Magic Hat microbrews and music by outstanding Litchfield Jazz Camp students. The party is followed by performances at Goshen Fairgrounds by 9-time Grammy Award Winner Paquito D’Rivera and 2-time Tony & Emmy Award winner Bebe Neuwirth, [PR.com - July 03, 2008]
Litchfield Jazz Festival Presents 15 Free Concerts in July – "Jazz Around Town"
The Litchfield Jazz Festival is proud to present a series of 15 free concerts throughout the month of July – “Litchfield Jazz Around Town.” Performers will include talented Litchfield Jazz Camp students and teachers from Litchfield Jazz Camp including Jeremy Pelt, Mario Pavone, Mark Whitfield, Winard Harper, Jimmy Greene, Karrin Allyson and more. The series leads seamlessly into the Litchfield Jazz Festival on August 1 - [PR.com - July 03, 2008]
Alonce Music Agency And Go Large Records Take Southern Wreck To iTunes
Southern Wreck, who is represented by Alonce Music Agency and Go Large Records, has taken a huge step in his career and is now available on many internet distribution websites such as iTunes, Rhapsody, and Napster. [PR.com - July 03, 2008]
A New Cover Song Every Day of the Year? Celebrating the Halfway Point.
This press release is intended to announce and commemorate the halfway point of the "session-a-day" project and its goals, as laid out by the contributors to the Laptop Sessions music blog. July 1st, 2008 marks a milestone for this blog, and the songwriters who have developed and continue to run it hope to share that with a wide audience. (For more information, visit http://laptopsessions.com ) [PR.com - July 03, 2008]
Snapping Turtle Comes Out of Hibernation with Ambient Debut
New music uses dissonance and distortion to create soundscapes devoted to the American snapping turtle. [PR.com - July 03, 2008]
The Jerry Douglas Band and The Christopher Robin Band at the Ridgefield Playhouse
A key member of Allison Krause + Union Station, guitarist Jerry Douglas is hailed by The New York Times as “dobro’s matchless contemporary master.” Focusing on the dobro, a resonating guitar instrument, the twelve time Grammy Award winner has been named Musician of the Year by The Country Music Association, The Academy of Country Music and The Americana Music Association. Classified as [PR.com - July 02, 2008]
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