Entertainment Articles

1. AL BASILE’S TRIBUTE TO JAZZ

By Keith "MuzikMan" Hannaleck FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Al Basile Sweet Spot Records PO Box 4723 Rumford, RI 02916 Phone & Fax: 401-438-7431 E Mail: basile@albasile.com Website: http://www.albasile.com Rumford, RI--March 24, 2005--Al Basile has a range of influences including Frank Sinatra, Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye, Nat Cole, Solomon Burke, Muddy Waters, and Lonnie Johnson. However, it all started for him when ... read more

2. Location Sensitivity - Cell phone GPS.

By Robert Lett Location Sensitivity - Cell phone GPS. 06/05 This is basically a system to locate the handheld when making a call to 911. In the mid to late 1990's, many people got cell phones just for the emergency use of being able to call for help almost anywhere. The problem came up when statistics showed that almost 92% of all serious 911 calls, (where the person was just barely able to make the call)... read more

3. SMS Daycare.

By Robert Lett SMS Daycare. By Robert Lett. 11/04 Find out more of what it's all about: www.robertlett.com/whatisit5.htm Using the Physical World as a Game Board. This is not Kinky Day Care! SMS stands for Short Message Service. If your children carry cell phones, or if you have an extra family phone you can let them borrow for the day. This is a good way to get a break and run t... read more

4. 10 Things To Do Before Buying A Novel

By Jill Brennan OK, you don’t get much time to read novels anymore. You used to but that was another life. Before you could pick up something that appealed and because you read so much, you weren’t too disappointed if it didn’t grab you like you thought it would. Things have changed. Now when you pick up a novel to read it has to get you in quickly or it will collect dust on your bedside table. There are too... read more

5. Fourth of July Safety

By Jill Nelson Of all the holidays throughout the year, the Fourth of July typically presents the greatest risk of fire danger and injuries for adults and children. Unsafe use of fireworks, sparklers and glow sticks are a serious concern. These products can be potentially harmful to individuals of all ages. So, before you swirl around a sparkler, light a firework or sport a glow stick around your neck or wrist, ... read more

6. About The Music

By Don Mopsick The Jim Cullum Jazz Band (JCJB) plays jazz in the classic manner, that is, in the style of small, hot ensembles prior to WWII. The band's repertoire covers a lot of ground--from 19th-century cakewalks to the small pre-war Benny Goodman ensembles. The core of the band's music consists of the sounds of Jelly Roll Morton, Original Dixieland Jazz Band, New Orleans Rhythm Kings, King Oliver Creole J... read more

7. 10 Tips For Loving In The Fast Lane

By Jill Brennan Do you ever feel like you catch up with your partner infrequently, often late at night when you’re too tired to speak? Or when your timetables happen to collide? There are work dinners, school outings, sporting practice, dinners with friends, homework to supervise, household chores and so the list goes on. Do you feel like you need to make a date night just to spend some one on one time with yo... read more

8. 7 Reasons Why You Should Be Listening To Old Time Radio Shows

By Seth Corwin Are you sick of reality TV shows and the rest of the garbage that makes up the TV schedule these days? Oh yes, there are still a few classics around such as CSI, but many people would agree that ninety per cent of what's on these days is hardly worth watching. There is an alternative and it's one that has a lot of advantages over the square box in the corner of the room. This alternative is... read more

9. Alternative Sales Sources for Your Music

By Kenny Love Copyright © 2005 Kenny Love All Rights Reserved Following, is a list of alternative sources that may be interested in carrying your music for sale for their particular clients and customers, if only they were aware of your music. Most of the clients and customers are already "captive" audiences who are waiting on a product or service, so why not promote (and sell) to the... read more

10. Pai Gow Poker Rules

By Tarun Sharma Let’s learn some different type of poker other than Texas holdem, 7 card stud, 5 card draw and Omaha. Yes, pai gow poker. Now you must be wondering that pai gow sounds little Chinese; yes you are right this game is a mixture of the Chinese game pai gow and our very own American poker. Definitely this is not one of the most popular forms of poker but still widely played. It can be played by up... read more

11. What is Poison Croquet?

By Peter Jay In some areas of the Western United States a simple form of croquet is being played, one different than the traditional competitive forms of croquet. This type of croquet is often called Poison, and is a favorite of amateur or casual croquet players. Poison croquet is played with the standard nine wicket ... read more

12. Interview With Josh Epstein of Vision Music USA

By Keith "MuzikMan" Hannaleck Vision Music USA is a proactive and progressive music service firm with the interest of their clients the driving force that makes them successful. President Josh Epstein and CEO Nick Stamoulis are focused on helping the Independent artists to maintain control of their career by saving them time and their hard-earned dollars. Josh took some time from his busy day to talk to me about their growi... read more

13. 3 Surefire Ways To Combat Rising Gas Prices

By Tim Ward I have heard the rumblings of many of you in Readerland about the recent spike in gasoline prices. In fact it's all I seem to hear about lately. But at least it keeps you from rumbling about the infrequency of my columns and articles. Nonetheless, I have decided to try to help you get through this crisis by generously providing: 3 Ways to Combat Rising Gas Prices! 1. Don't Drive Yo... read more

14. Basic interview guide

By Claude Gagne As we strive to add more meaningful editorial content to our websites ezines etc i have designed a basic interview you can email to various artists or sommities in your field for example if you have a plumbing ezine you may want to email the plumber of the year... just use the questions as a basis . in no time at all you will have new content that will be original. You may also "cross ... read more

15. Living and Loving with the FMS. Syndrome

By Claude Gagne Imagine doing the work you do, but in constant pain. Boggles the mind doesn't it? That's exactly what your mate is going through day and night! As few relationships survive Fibromyalgia Syndrome(FMS) and having lived with a fms sufferer for 20 years, I have come to terms with it and I am happy to share these conclusions with you. In the hope that your relationship will be one that survives... read more

16. Alternative Holidays – Exchange Conversation for Accommodation in the Heart of Spain

By Nicole Escario Madrid, Spain -- For the last three years, over 3,000 people have participated in the unique English language immersion program known as Englishtown. Two venues, a 16th century abandoned village and a plush country-style hotel, play host to a non-stop eight-day intensive conversation program. English native speakers from all over the world come as volunteers to learn about Spaniards and their... read more

17. DVD Movie Club - Movies Delivered Right To Your Mail Box

By Mike Dougherty The Dreaded Video Store Experience It's dark, cold, raining or all three as you get in your car and fight your way through traffic to the nearest video store. When you finally arrive, you quickly discover that the movie your really want isn't even available, the check-out line is way too long, the clerk is too slow, you forgot your store card and you have a movie that's over due... Sound fam... read more

18. The free web is fast vanishing!

By Claude Gagne The free web is fast vanishing! In the past few weeks, I have seen an alarming trend, Free services providers are closing down. Most do not even give you warnings! So here are a few tips that might prevent a disaster. waking up one day and all your hard work as disapeared. 1=If you use a free server start regular back ups! Or risk loosing everything...Not a pleasant thought! 2=Star... read more

19. Vision Music USA Takes Their Services To The Next Level

By Keith Hannaleck FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vision Music USA Takes Their Services To The Next Level March 1, 2004- Vision Music USA, LLC an independent musician’s resource specializing in Artist Development is now offering many new services to help musicians, including Merchandise, Graphic Design, Website Design and CD Duplication to name a few. Vision Music USA is a one-stop resource for independent musicia... read more

20. Paul Thomas Yoder Releases Jazz Album Dreamin’

By Keith "MuzikMan" Hannaleck FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Los Angeles, CA--November 9, 2005--Paul Thomas Yoder has a passion for music, and like many of us must separate that from his daily life in order to make a living. Like all artists, he would like nothing more than to record and play to support himself. Dreamin’ about making that happen only comes natural. Being an indie artist is tough, but guys like Yoder have what it t... read more

21. Soulmate Connection

By Robert Johannsen We know there are magical signs once we meet our soulmates face to face. Expect it to be not ordinary. Imagine a fairy-tale coming alive. Most certainly, there would be sparks flying, butterflies in the stomach, stuttered sentences, ease of communication, physical attractions, love-at-first-sights, answered prayers, love remembered from dreams; in other words, a soulmate connection. ... read more

22. School of Hard Knocks

By Bob Osgoodby Identifying your target market is one of the things you should have learned in Marketing 101, no matter what school you attended. Many of us attend the "School of Hard Knocks", and if you don't learn it there, you probably never will be successful in your marketing efforts. Now let's think a little. Would it pay you to advertise sporting goods to people in a nursing home? How about advert... read more

23. The Winning Combination

By Bob Osgoodby The Winning Combination by Bob Osgoodby We could all take a lesson from children. As they are growing up, and learning right from wrong, they are constantly testing to see what they can do, and what is not acceptable. I see hundreds of ads everyday on the web, and while there are some good ones, most fall into the "ho-hum" variety, and some are downright awful. Now this isn't bad, if ... read more

24. Croquet by the Freeway

By Peter Jay Are you looking for something exciting to do? Are you tired of being cooped up inside all day watching TV, or doing other menial things? I was once looking for things to do, myself. Then I found outdoor games, the cheap form of entertainment that keeps on giving. Buy a tennis racket and some tennis balls, and you can go play as often as you want for free. Many tennis courts are open to the pu... read more