CDbeat.com Virtual Fan Clubs Launched
New Technology Forever Changes the Way We Listen to Music CDs
STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- CDbeat.com, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CDBT - news) today announced the launch of Virtual Fan Clubs for more than 20 popular music artists. Initial artists supported by CDbeat 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, The Moffatts and The Beatles. CDbeat.com expects to support an additional four hundred Virtual Fan Clubs within the next 12 months.
Music listeners access the new CDbeat Virtual Fan Clubs by downloading free software from cdbeat.com. Then, when an ordinary music CD is inserted into their computer, the music listener is instantly connected to CDbeat's Virtual Fan Club for that artist.
``CDbeat's new Virtual Fan Clubs will revolutionize the way people use music CDs,' said Joel Arberman, CEO of CDbeat.com, Inc. ``Our free software allows a music fan to insert an ordinary music CD created by any number of popular artists and instantly receive news, information, reviews, pictures, message boards and live chat rooms related to that artist. CDbeat offers a truly unique entertainment experience for the millions of people that currently play music CDs on their personal computers.'
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CDbeat, CDbeat.com, CDbeat Entertainment Center, Virtual Fan Clubs and VFC 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. |
