Woodland Hills, CA, November 16, 2009 – Renowned music library company Songs To Your Eyes, Ltd., has placed its music in three new, high profile projects. Company founder Opher Yisraeli made the announcement. 

            For clients Lionsgate and Relativity Media, Songs To Your Eyes placed an energetic, electro/rock cue from its “Absolute Music Library” catalogue, within the theatrical trailer promoting Jackie Chan’s 100^th feature film, “The Spy Next Door.” That trailer can be seen here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5TvFI7rdwM

          The company also placed two cues from its “Urban Ninjas” catalogue into a Subaru online advertisement, working with ad agency Carmichael Lynch. Additionally, Songs To Your Eyes has also placed nine upbeat, pop/rock cues within Mitsubishi’s upcoming, online campaign promoting their various car brands. Songs To Your Eyes worked hand in hand with the creative team at The Traffic Agency (a more

Woodland Hills, CA, November 2, 2009 – Renowned music library company Songs To Your Eyes, Ltd., has launched a new, Latin Music Division, and, concurrently, that division’s first release, the “Caliente Music” catalogue. The announcements were made today by Opher Yisraeli, founder, Songs To Your Eyes, Ltd.           

Comprised of beautifully recorded and authentic Salsa, Cuban, Reggaeton, Latin, Hip Hop, Cocktail Latin Jazz, Merengue, Latin Pop, Rock En Espaniol and other genres, the music featured within the new “Caliente” catalogue was recorded by top notch, live musicians, based in Puerto Rico, Cuba, Miami, and the Dominican Republic. Some recent talent signed to create music for the “Caliente” catalogue include the world renowned, Puerto Rican band “Plena Libre,” “Moises Gonzales” from Cuba, and the hard edge Reggaeton of “Mr. Dominican.” The music featured on “Caliente” can be delivered to clients of more

Calabasas, CA, October 26, 2009 –Television, film, advertising, trailer and promo producers “on the go” now have the option– for the first time ever—of selecting the music to accompany their productions (choosing from over 10,000 music tracks) through a new, free, iPhone App developed by Calabasas, CA-based, MusicBox. (Please see: http://appshopper.com/games/musicboxmobile )  

MusicBox, creator of the new “MusicBoxMobile” iPhone App, is one of the leading custom music creators and production music publishers in the entertainment and broadcasting industries. MusicBoxMobile is the first iPhone App of its kind to be developed by a production music publishing company. The new free app also represents the latest addition to the company’s suite of proprietary, web-based, music selection and downloading applications. 

Since the company’s inception in 2002, MusicBox’s musical works have been featured in thousands of hours of original television more

Calabasas, CA, Oct 19, 2009 — MusicBox, a leading music production company that provides over 10,000 cuts from its original music catalog, as well as original composition and scoring, to television programs, promos, feature and documentary films, trailers, and commercials, has named Jonathan Firstenberg, as Senior Vice President, a newly created position.

          Joel Goodman, Co-Founder/President, MusicBox, said, “What I like best about Jonathan is his diverse background, beginning as a composer and producer of quality music. Adding those credits to his work as a music supervisor and music publishing executive has given Jonathan the unique ability to see the business from many perspectives. His success at designing and expanding catalogs while employed at Universal Music Group, BMG and Zomba, attests to his significant talents. We’re extremely proud to have him onboard.”

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September 18, 2009, New York, NY, and Nashville, TN — NBC’s “Today” and 615 Music have teamed up once again to introduce a new theme song, “Your Day is Today,” as part of a new promotional campaign. The new tune is a fresh, contemporary song sung by Paisley Van Patten. Of their longtime client, 615 Music President Randy Wachtler said, “Today’ is the preeminent morning program in America. We are always thrilled and challenged to write and produce the very best for NBC and ‘Today.’”

The video that accompanies “Your Day is Today” incorporates the show’s principals, includes behind-the-scenes clips, and centers on the people and atmosphere that make “Today” the exceptional morning program for which it has long been acclaimed.

Wachtler adds, “We are honored to again have been asked to create original music for the ‘Today’ show. more

Calabasas, CA, Sept. 17, 2009 – MusicBox, the music production and library music source for such hit TV shows as “Dog, The Bounty Hunter” and ESPN’s “World Series of Poker,” is pleased to announced its creative contribution to a new, upcoming two-hour TV special entitled “Holy Grail in America.”

Produced by Committee Films for History, and featuring both a hybrid original score and library music from Music Box, “Holy Grail in America” will premiere on History Sept. 20, 2009, at PM. The original score is one part neoclassical drama, and one part contemporary orchestral gothic mystery. This score does a thorough job of immersing the viewer in the time period featured in this special, as well as illustrating the mindset of the determined men who scoured the globe in search of “The Holy Grail.”

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Santa Monica, CA, September 16, 2009 – In conjunction with the upcoming 40th Anniversary of its original release (Oct 12, 1969) as a track on King Crimson’s first album, entitled “In the Court of the Crimson King,” the iconic rock anthem “21st Century Schizoid Man” has been re-recorded and re-released by “The Human Experimente,” a multi-faceted project based in Santa Monica, CA. “The Human Experimente” has been founded by Emmy Award winning musician/composer/executive producer Jeffrey Fayman, and also includes as guest artists original “King Crimson” guitarist and founder Robert Fripp and vocalist Maynard Keenan of “Tool” and “Puscifer.” Fayman made the announcements.

To preview the new single “21st Century Schizoid Man,” the first release from The Human Experimente, please visit www.thehumanexperimente.com. The single is now available to download digitally via iTunes, AmazonMp3, eMusic, Rhapsody, Napster and others.

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Los Angeles, CA, Sept. 14, 2009 – Pacifica Music, a new catalog of modern music, has been launched to supply affordable, high quality music to film studios, television networks, trailer houses, advertising agencies, game companies and corporate producers. Pacifica Music, LLC, is a joint venture between two leading independent licensing and publishing companies, RipTide Music and pigFACTORY. The announcement was made jointly today by Rich Goldman, Founder/RipTide Music, and Keatly Haldeman, CEO, pigFACTORY. (Please see: www.pacificamusic.com )

At launch, Pacifica Music will feature over 6,000 tracks of music across numerous genres, including hip hop, rock, pop, orchestral and electronica, with an additional 4-5,000 new tracks being added every six months. Pacifica Music, which will be deliverable through its innovative website’s Search and Download engine, a variety of popular digital asset management systems and on hard drives, offers a collection of more

The Production Music Association (PMA) has announced today the creation and distribution of a formal Request-for-Proposal (RFP) for monitoring performances of music using fingerprinting technology. The RFP has the potential to shape the future of automated performance monitoring for music across all media worldwide. The working group that created the RFP consulted closely with representatives from ASCAP, BMI and SESAC.

“We are really excited to be working with all the major production music publishers as well as all three performing rights organizations,” said Randy Wachtler, President of the PMA. “This is the first time we’ve had industry-wide discussions on these issues. Our hope is it can lead to the establishment of a single technology standard that will benefit all technology providers, software developers, music publishers, composers and performing rights organizations, worldwide.”

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615 Music today announced that Dennis Dunn has joined the company in the newly created position of Senior Advisor, Sales and Strategic Development. Dunn has over 20 years of diversified sales experience, with 15 years in sales and general management. He will be responsible primarily for overseeing all aspects of the sales process, focusing on the profitable expansion of 615 Music. Dunn, who will be based in Atlanta, GA, will be making frequent visits to 615 Music’s Nashville and Los Angeles offices.

Most recently, Dunn was the Vice President of Sales for Killer Tracks, a subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing. There, he helped lead the company through an extensive growth period. For nearly a decade, Dunn directed the sales efforts of the company, joining the company as Sales Manager in 1999 before rising to the executive level. Under his direction, more