http://www.musicindustry101.org Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:11:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: U.S. Pledges to Speed up Visa Process for Artists U.S. Pledges To Speed Up Visa Process For Artists By Ben Sisario Addressing years of complaints about slow and inconsistent processing of visa applications for foreign performing artists, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services told arts groups this ... http://www.musicindustry101.org/2010/07/29/general-music-industry-us-pledges-to-speed-up-visa-process-for-artists/ Kelly Cutrone reveals what it takes to make it in music industry Public-relations powerhouse Kelly Cutrone doesn't mince words. The "Kell on Earth" reality-show star silenced a power panel of top male artists and producers, including... Read more on New York Post http://www.musicindustry101.org/2010/07/29/kelly-cutrone-reveals-what-it-takes-to-make-it-in-music-industry/ Longtime Mississippi and New Jersey newspaperman Donald V. Adderton died Saturday. Longtime Mississippi and New Jersey newspaperman Donald V. Adderton died Saturday. He was 61. Read more on The Biloxi Sun Herald http://www.musicindustry101.org/2010/07/29/longtime-mississippi-and-new-jersey-newspaperman-donald-v-adderton-died-saturday/ BlueAnt Wireless Announces Availability of BlueAnt Q2 With Next-Generation Voice Control & Text-to-Speech Technology BlueAnt Wireless, a leading innovator of Bluetooth peripheral devices, today introduced the BlueAnt Q2 Smart Bluetooth Headset, this next-generation product raises the bar in design, features and sound quality. Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance http://www.musicindustry101.org/2010/07/29/blueant-wireless-announces-availability-of-blueant-q2-with-next-generation-voice-control-text-to-speech-technology/ Miranda Cosgrove talks iCarly, music The 17-year-old talks about "Despicable Me," which now has around $80 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales in its first week, as well as iCarly,' her new album, school and why she doesn't yet have a driver's license. Read more on Canada.com http://www.musicindustry101.org/2010/07/29/miranda-cosgrove-talks-icarly-music/ Trucks set to make first visit to Tricky Triangle The anticipation of the Camping World Truck Series arriving at Pocono Raceway has been building for more than 10 months and for good reason. Read more on NASCAR.com http://www.musicindustry101.org/2010/07/29/trucks-set-to-make-first-visit-to-tricky-triangle/ New accolades added at Q Awards The Q Awards will celebrate their 21st birthday by adding three new prize categories to the glitzy ceremony this year. Related Stories Gibson in meeting with detectives Selena Gomez cancels fair shows Stand By Me director wins praise Laura quits the Big Brother house Sheryl ... http://www.musicindustry101.org/2010/07/29/new-accolades-added-at-q-awards/ GMC Selects INVISION, Inc.'s Dealmaker Software to Manage Ad Sales and Traffic Processes INVISION, Inc., the leading provider of advertising planning and sales solutions to the media industry, today announced GMC has chosen INVISION's DealMaker software to manage its ad sales operations. Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance http://www.musicindustry101.org/2010/07/29/gmc-selects-invision-incs-dealmaker-software-to-manage-ad-sales-and-traffic-processes/ Everett eatery Marimba survives in tough times EVERETT -- Though many restaurants along Hewitt Avenue have closed in recent years, Marimba continues serving Latin food, music and salsa lessons to its loyal customers. Read more on Everett Herald http://www.musicindustry101.org/2010/07/28/everett-eatery-marimba-survives-in-tough-times/ New Heroine For Lal Jose July 26, 2010 : Director Lal Jose, extensively known for introducing some of finest talents in Malayalam movies like Kavya Madhavan (Chandranuddikunna Dikkil), Jyothirmayi (Meesa Madhavan), Samvrutha Sunil (Rasikan), Meera Nandan (Mulla) and Archana Kavi (Neelathamara) only to name a few is back once again to ... http://www.musicindustry101.org/2010/07/28/new-heroine-for-lal-jose/