woensdag 21 november 2007

AFA Music Group Names First Artist for Digital Music Label

WHITE PLAINS, NY--(Marketwire - November 20, 2007) - AFA Music Group, Ltd. (PINKSHEETS: AFAO) is pleased to announce that Brooks Buford has signed to release his solo album on AFA Music Group's new digital music label. The album will be available in early 2008 from the http://www.afamusic.com/ Web site, via download. CDs and merchandise related to the album will also be made available directly from AFA Music Group. The Company has signed an agreement with Brooks Buford to market and sell the album and the merchandise through its digital music label.

AFA Music Group's, Tommy Henriksen is producing the album, which will be recorded at AFA's Van Nuys studio, where all of the Company's master recordings are produced. Mr. Henriksen has produced major label releases for Epic Records, Warner Bros and Interscope Records.
Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Brooks Buford first gained notice as half of the southern rap duo, Rehab. The group's 2000 debut, "Southern Discomfort," spawned a Billboard (Modern Rock) Top 20 single, "It Don't Matter," cultivating a large following, particularly in the south, and preceded a year of high-profile touring. He has also hosted "Bust-A-Move" on MTV Overdrive, as well as MTV's "Trailer Fabulous," a spoof on the home makeover show genre. Mr. Buford is also a member of AFA Music Group recording artist, The Audio Club.
"This is a great project for our first release. Brooks Buford has a well established following as an artist and a personality, and this long awaited album will result in a tremendous amount of exposure for him and AFA Music Group," stated Jon Goldwater, President and CEO of AFA Music Group, Ltd.
For more information on Brooks Buford, see the "Artist" page at http://www.afamusic.com/.
About AFA Music Group, Ltd.:
AFA "Artists for Artists" is a talent development and management agency. Since being founded in 2005, and based on its philosophy, AFA has attracted a roster of 10 "major-quality" recording artists. AFA Music Group plans to simultaneously acquire various music-publishing assets and to begin developing its own catalogue of artists and albums. The Company plans to launch its own digital music label in the first quarter of 2008 and make all music downloads, merchandise, art work, photos, and other artist information available through the Company's Web site, http://www.afamusic.com/. AFA retains equity positions with all of its artists, which include all income streams generated by these artists.

SOURCE: The AFA Music Group

By Anouk de Lima

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