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Radiohead Debuts New Album

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Radiohead released their new album "The King of Limbs" today on the bands website , a day earlier then planned. A wonderful gift, but not a surprise to Radiohead fans who are fully aware that the band is about the music and about getting it out there to the masses. The full album, including an MP3 download, 2 vinyl records, a CD and tons of artwork, is available for $48 but fans are also able to purchase just a downloadable version for a cool $9. Now we all can wait with bated breathe until the new tour is announced...can't be long now! Check out this video of the first single "Lotus Flower" for a little taste of the new album: If you are interested in Music PR , please contact NYC based PR firm AMP3 Public Relations at 646-827-9594 or email: info@amp3pr.com .

Dion Roy U.S. National Tour

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AMP3 Public Relations client and NYC based singer songwriter Dion Roy is currently on a National U.S. tour. Dion is criss-crossing the United States, along with fellow singer-songwriters Tyler Hilton and Josiah Leming, in support of his latest EP "The Nearest Light" which debuted in June 2010. To find out more about Dion Roy you can visit his website at www.DionRoy.com . You can also find him on Facebook and Twitter . Tour Dates 10/06 - Upland, CA - The Wire 10/07 - Orangevale, CA - The Boardwalk 10/08 - Modesto, CA - Modesto Virtual 10/09 - Grants Pass, OR - Pulse 10/10 - Portland, OR - The Alberta Rose 10/12 - Seattle, WA - Showbox Sodo 10/14 - Provo, UT - Velour 10/15 - Salt Lake City, UT - Mo's 10/16 - Denver, CO - The Walnut Room 10/18 - Cedar Falls, IA - The Hub 10/19 - Ames, IA - Maintenance Shop @ ISU 10/20 - Des Moines, IA - The Vaudeville Mews 10/21 - Winona, MN - Somsen Auditorium @ WSU 10/22 - Madison, WI - The Loft 10/23 - Marshfield, WI - Columb...

NYC Based Singer Songwriter Dion Roy Plays Singapore

NYC based singer songwriter Dion Roy is currently playing a week long showcase at the soon to be legendary TAB Music Complex in Singapore. This is Dion's first tour in Singapore, and based on his recent Facebook posts he seems to be having a blast. Dion's Singapore tour is in support of his latest EP "The Nearest Light" which debuted in June 2010 and reached #8 on the iTunes singer-songwriter album charts. Only back from his summer tour for a short while before heading off to Singapore, word is that there may be another west coast tour coming soon (unconfirmed at this time). That should certainly have west coast fans going crazy, as it's been quite some time since Dion made his way out west. The West Coast certainly is calling though. The new EP has been really well received and tracks have already been licensed for use in Hollywood on MTV's "The Real World" and "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" on E! Additionally Di on's song ...

Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins Teams With Blazetrak For Global Talent Search

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Super-producer, Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins, and AMP3 PR client, Blazetrak , are teaming up to launch a global talent search. Auditions will be accepted throughout the month of August with all as piring producer/songwriters invited to submit their best track to “Darkchild” through the Blazetrak platform at www.blazetrak.com . The talent search will ultimately result in a signed publishing deal with Darkchild/RJ Productions LLC. On October 1st, 2010, one lucky winner will be announced LIVE on Ustream and will be offered the production/publishing deal. Darkchild has produced hits for Lady GaGa, Mary J Blige and Michael Jackson among many others. A little big about Blazetrak... Blazetrak provides direct access to a roster of celebrity professionals and industry experts in the areas of: music, fashion, tv/film, sports, business & lifestyle. Users are able to browse these professionals and the various opportunities they are offering, and can submit to their pro of choice (for a fee...

Dion Roy Single "Want's It" Appears on Tosh.0

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If you happened to catch last Wednesday's episode of Tosh.0 on Comedy Central then you definitely heard the Dion Roy single "Want's It" from his debut album "Gallery". Dion also has a new EP out, "The Nearest Light", which debuted on June 23rd. The new EP reached the #8 spot on the iTunes Singer-Songwriter music charts. Tosh.0 is currently Comedy Centrals highest rated show (higher then Jon Stewart & Stephen Colbert), and Wednesday night's episode was the networks best performance since The Chappelle Show in 2004. To find out more about Tosh.0 check out this article in The Hollywood Reporter . To find out more about Dion Roy visit www.dionroy.com Check out the hilarious video here . If you are interested in Music PR , please contact AMP3 Public Relations at 646-827-9594 or info@amp3pr.com .

Dion Roy Summer Tour

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Dion Roy is is hitting the road on a summer tour with Josiah Leming of American Idol fame and Todd Carey. Hear him live as he plays songs from his debut album "Gallery" and his latest EP "The Nearest Light" (co-produced by Scott Reibling who is known for his work with Weezer, Fall Out Boy, Cobra Starship, etc). Tour dates are below with more info to follow. Summer Tour 2010 7/31- Cleveland Oh- Wilbert's 8/1- Pontiac MI- Pike Room 8/2- Indianapolis IN- Birdy's 8/3- Pittsburgh PA- Club Cafe 8/5- New York NY- Rockwood 8/11- Vienna VA- Jammin Java 8/14- Charlotte NC- Evening Muse 8/15- Columbia SC- White Mule 8/16- Birmingham AL- WorkPlay Theatre 8/17- Nashville TN- 3rd and Lindsley If you are interested in Music PR , please contact AMP3 Public Relations at 646-827-9594 or info@amp3pr.com .

NEW EP From Dion Roy Debuts at #13 on iTunes

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The new EP from NYC singer/songwriter Dion Roy , "The Nearest Light", officially debuted yesterday, June 23rd. The icing on the case though was that the EP debuted at #13 on the iTunes singer/songwriter album charts and is still charting a day later. In celebration of the new EP, a release party was held last night at The Living Room on the lower east side of Manhattan. Dion, along with a full band, took the stage a little after 7pm to play a set for the packed house. Dion's band included, Peter Roessler on guitar, Ed Marshall on bass, and special guest Boots Factor, of Stephen Kellogg and the Sixers, on drums. Dion engaged the crowd with short anecdotes and the sound was great, the crowd seemed to be having a blast and offered a full applause with hoots and hollers after each song. Dion appeared to be in his element up on stage and word is that he'll be heading out on a full tour this summer. "The Nearest Light", a follow up to Dion's debut album ...