CDbeat.com Taps Morrison to Expand Biz
Founder of the Music Label that Launched Phish to Play Key Role
STAMFORD (August 17, 1999) - CDbeat.com, Inc. OTC BB: CDBT), a developer of innovative software and services that deliver music content though the Internet, today announced it has retained Brad Morrison to assist the company in expanding its business development.
Mr. Morrison will consult with CDbeat.com on the design aspects of its CD enhancement software and help the company build a client base in the music business.
"CDbeat.com is growing rapidly and we are extremely pleased to have Brad Morrison join our team," said Joel Arberman, CEO of CDbeat.com, Inc. "Brad has experience that will help us develop strategic relationships with both artists and record companies. He will play an important role as we continue to enhance the CDbeat experience for music fans and increase our value to the music industry."
Mr. Morrison brings to CDbeat.com over twenty years of music industry experience. He began his career as a music promoter, and in 1981 founded his first record label, Precident Records. In 1983, he formed Miracle Management, representing over 15 artists. In 1987, Mr. Morrison founded Absolute a Go Go Records which released records by Tiny Lights, The Figgs, Black Sun Ensemble, Phish and others. Over the last fifteen years, he engineered and produced over 40 records.
CDbeat.com, Inc. is a developer of innovative software and services that deliver music content through the Internet. Music fans can download free software from cdbeat.com and gain instant access to CDbeat's Virtual Fan Clubs which include Hanson, Backstreet Boys, Garth Brooks, Shania Twain, Rod Stewart, Mariah Carey, TLC, Michael Jackson, Phish, Julio Iglesias, Madonna, Elton John, U2, Chet Atkins, Led Zeppelin, Duran Duran, David Bowie, The Doors and The Beatles.
While music fans listen to their favorite music CDs on their personal computer, each CDbeat Virtual Fan Club displays fast and seamless artist-related information, news, biographies, discographies, photos and reviews. Music fans can also interact with artists and other fans through message boards and chat rooms.
CDbeat.com's free software is available for download at cdbeat.com
Forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the "safe-harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that include, among others, CDbeat.com's limited operating history, anticipated losses, unpredictability of future revenues, potential fluctuations in quarterly operating results, seasonality, consumer trends, competition, risks of system interruption, management of potential growth, risks related to the music industry, and risks of new business areas, international expansion, business combinations, and strategic alliances. More information about factors that potentially could affect CDbeat.com's financial results is included in CDbeat.com's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
CDbeat, CDbeat.com, CDbeat Entertainment Center, and Virtual Fan Clubs are either registered trademarks or trademarks of CDbeat.com, Inc., or its affiliates. All other names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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