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January 27, 2015

Josh Groban Ends Boychoir

Reprise recording artist Josh Groban co-wrote and performs “Mystery of Your Gift,” the end title track to the upcoming motion picture Boychoir. The song, labeled by Pete Hammond of Deadline as a potential “Best Song Oscar contender,” is now available for purchase from all digital retailers. The soundtrack to the film, featuring an original score composed by Golden Globe-nominated composer Brian Byrne (Albert Nobbs, In America) will be released by Reprise Records on March 3rd. Boychoir, which was directed by François Girard (The Red Violin), opens in theaters in limited release this spring.

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January 27, 2015

Greg Holden’s Chase The Sun Coming In April

New York-based singer and songwriter Greg Holden will release his debut album for Warner Bros. Records, entitled Chase The Sun, on April 14, 2015. Produced by Greg Wells (Adele, OneRepublic), Chase The Sun is filled with Holden’s passionate, purpose-driven rock songs, which brim with tough, vibrant energy and showcase his lean, literate songwriting.

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January 27, 2015

Tortuga Fest Brings Zac Brown Band, Kenny Chesney & More

Rock The Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival has added even more amazing performers to its already stellar music line-up. Joining headliners Kenny Chesney and Zac Brown Band will be: multi-platinum sibling trio The Band Perry, “Lay Low” hit-maker Josh Turner, Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Will Hoge and “Lay It On Me” singer Dylan Scott. The third annual festival returns to the sands of Fort Lauderdale Beach Park in Florida on April 11th and 12th. Tens of thousands of fans are expected to enjoy the sun, songs, sand and surf at this unique oceanfront event.

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January 26, 2015

Coin’s “Run” Precedes Debut Album

Nashville based COIN – Chase Lawrence (lead vocals), Joe Memmel (guitar/backup vocals), Ryan Winnen (drums) and Zach Dyke (bass) – is set to release their self-titled debut album in June 2015 via their recently inked deal with StarTime International. The band recorded the album in Nashville with producer Jay Joyce (Cage the Elephant, Sleeper Agent, Emmylou Harris) who was just nominated for a 2015 Grammy as “Producer of the Year, Non-Classical.” The forthcoming album is guitar driven and sonically mature while still being true to COIN’s synth pop sensibilities.

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January 26, 2015

Toro Y Moi To Tour For What For?

To celebrate the release of his forthcoming album What For?, Toro y Moi will embark on a tour of Europe and North America this spring. The tour will kick off March 24 in Visalia, CA and includes stops at Coachella and headlining dates at New York’s Terminal 5 and Washington, D.C.’s 9:30 Club. Presale tickets and event information are available now at toroymoi.com.

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