(COMTEX) B: Rockapella Begins Its Media Blitz In Support Of Their Sec
B: Rockapella Begins Its Media Blitz In Support Of Their Second J-Bird Records'
Release, Rockapella 2
WILTON, Conn., Apr 11, 2000 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- (OTC Bulletin Board:
JBRD) As their new CD hits the streets Rockapella embarks on a national
promotional tour. Up-coming tour will include stops in Los Angeles, San Diego,
San Francisco, Chicago, Miami, Washington DC and New York. Multi media events
currently scheduled will include TV and Radio interviews/performances, in-store
appearances, along with cybercasts and Internet chats.
April radio in-studio performances include WPLJ-New York; KKMG-Colorado Springs,
the market's #1 station; five Salt Lake City stations including KZHT, the
market's #1 station; WWZZ-Washington, D.C.; KFMB- San Diego; KZQZ, San
Francisco; and in-studios with two of Los Angeles' major radio personalities are
being scheduled. Highlighting Rockapella's radio presence will be an appearance
on the nationally syndicated Mancow's Morning Madhouse, WKQX- Chicago, with
affiliate stations at KCCX- Kansas City, MO; KAZR- Des Moines, IA;
WXEX-Providence, RI; KRQR- Chico, CA; WMGR- Albany, GA; WNFZ- Knoxville, TN;
WLUM- Milwaukee, WI; WKRK- Detroit, MI; KMBY- Monterey, CA; KPTY- Phoenix, AZ;
WROX- Norfolk, VA; WOSC- Salisbury /Ocean City, MD; WORC- Worcester, MA; WGFP-
Webster, MA. Combined listenership in these radio markets exceeds 10 million.
Music from Rockapella has twice been featured in April on the Oxygen Network's
Pure Oxygen show. The Oxygen Network is the new women's cable television network
co-founded by Oprah Winfrey. Other television highlights include appearances in
Los Angeles, New York, Denver and Salt Lake City. Rounding out April will be a
SFX/Winstar satellite radio tour, with over 400 affiliates.
All major national entertainment publications, as well as influential dailies,
are being solicited for reviews. Rockapella was featured in the April 8 issue of
Billboard magazine, in the Popular Uprisings section
Media events for the remainder of the year will be forth coming, with national
TV appearances being pursued and continued live concert dates being scheduled.
These events combined with the existing loyal fan base are the fuel to help
propel Rockapella further into the entertainment mainstream.
Rockapella 2 is in stores nationwide and available at
jbirdrecords.com.
SOURCE J-Bird Music Group Ltd
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