Joan Jett

Music Buzzz Podcast Celebrates 3rd Year and Preps for Season 4, Continuing to Feature Stories You've (Likely) Never Heard Before from Those Who Were There

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Music Buzzz Podcast launched in 2021 and has featured over 80 episodes of candid discussions with those who are and have been a fly on the wall in the music business including industry veterans representing the segments of Musician, Design and Live. The podcast is hosted by Dane Clark (drummer in the John Mellencamp band since 1996), Hugh Syme (world-renowned graphic artist who has created albums covers for Rush, Dream Theater, Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, Joe Bonamassa, Megadeth, Def Leppard, Kiss, Whitesnake and more) and Andy Wilson (an entertainment executive and President of ELEVATE Entertainment & Event Support Services). Season 3 will wrap up this Friday with episode 82 guest, and legendary bassist, Leland Sklar (The Section, The Immediate Family, James Taylor, Phil Collins and many more) who has played on over 2,000 albums.

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  • Music Buzzz Podcast is hosted by industry veterans including drummer Dane Clark, album cover artist Hugh Syme and live entertainment executive Andy Wilson.
  • Season 4 episodes of Music Buzzz Podcast to feature past & present members of Booker T. & the M.G.
  • "Music Buzzz is a labor of love for the three of us.
  • A library of all Season 1, 2 and 3 episodes is available now.

Sarah Jakes Roberts' Celebrated Woman Evolve Returns to Globe Life Field for Annual Women's Conference

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Friday, December 1, 2023

ARLINGTON, Texas, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Named to TIME's 100 Next list, Sarah Jakes Roberts' sixth annual Woman Evolve will return to Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, September 26 – 28, 2024. As a follow up to 2023's sold-out conference, more than 15,000 women have already registered to attend Woman Evolve 2024—a conference that aims to empower women to progress towards the lives they desire to live.

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  • ARLINGTON, Texas, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Named to TIME's 100 Next list, Sarah Jakes Roberts' sixth annual Woman Evolve will return to Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, September 26 – 28, 2024.
  • Woman Evolve 2023 was the fastest-selling women's conference in Globe Life Field history as more than 40,000 women attended.
  • The lineup for Woman Evolve 2024 has not been announced, but Jakes Roberts has big plans for Woman Evolve to continue to create a space for women to learn and grow together.
  • "Woman Evolve is beyond excited to return to Globe Life Field for next year's conference" said Jakes Roberts.

Sarah Jakes Roberts' Woman Evolve is Fastest-Selling Women's Conference at Texas' Globe Life Field

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

ARLINGTON, Texas, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 40,000 attendees will descend upon Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, this week, Sept. 14 – 16, for the global women's conference Woman Evolve, presented by Wells Fargo. Powered by Sarah Jakes Roberts' authentic and dynamic voice, attendees will be led through areas of enrichment for women that include having courage, loving your body, mental health struggles, finances, a man's perspective and ministry. The nearly sold-out event will include more than 1,600 volunteers hailing from Texas with attendees coming from all over including Australia, Netherlands, South Africa and the United Kingdom.

Key Points: 
  • Sarah Jakes Roberts' Woman Evolve is the fastest selling women's conference in the history of Globe Life Field.
  • The fifth annual Woman Evolve conference showcases a growing trend in America: how women are leading the charge in economic impact.
  • Jakes Roberts' Woman Evolve is the fastest selling women's conference in the history of Globe Life Field.
  • Woman Evolve will feature speakers including:
    Jakes Roberts is redefining what it means to be a modern woman of faith.

The Great Frederick Fair, September 16-24: There's something for everyone!

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

FREDERICK, Md., Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 160th Great Frederick Fair will be here before you know it, starting Friday, Sept. 16th and running straight through Saturday, Sept. 24th. Nine straight days of fun and education, boasting the largest agricultural classroom, community event and carnival. Start planning your trip to Frederick County for the exciting carnival rides, great fair foods and to watch farm animals on display or in competition.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 160th Great Frederick Fair will be here before you know it, starting Friday, Sept. 16th and running straight through Saturday, Sept. 24th.
  • Start planning your trip to Frederick County for the exciting carnival rides, great fair foods and to watch farm animals on display or in competition.
  • Admission to The Great Frederick Fair is $10 for adults 11 and older, children 10 and under are free.
  • The Great Frederick Fair hosts more than 400 youth exhibitors showing 10 species, as well as, building entries.

All Sober Announces Title Sponsor of Rock to Recovery Annual Benefit Concert

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Friday, July 8, 2022

WASHINGTON, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- All Sober, the game-changing platform to support the millions of Americans impacted by drug and alcohol addiction, announced today that it will be the title sponsor of the sobriety benefit concert Rock to Recovery. The fifth annual concert will take place on July 9 at the Fonda Theater in Los Angeles; it is 100% alcohol-free and will raise money to support recovery and sobriety initiatives.

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  • This year's concert honors three-time Emmy-winning actor Keith David, recipient of the Rock to Recovery ICON Award, along with Emmy-nominated comedian Jay Mohr, recipient of the Rock to Recovery Service Award, for their contributions to the recovery community.
  • "We are very excited to have the support of All Sober as the title sponsor for this year's event," said Wes Geer, founder of Rock to Recovery.
  • "We are honored to be the title sponsor of Rock to Recovery.
  • "All Sober understands the importance of influencers and celebrities to lead discussions surrounding sober living and recovery.

All Sober Launches As A Game-Changing Solution To Support Millions Of Americans Impacted By Drug And Alcohol Addiction

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

WASHINGTON, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- All Sober, a Public Benefit Company, announced today the launch of its game-changing online platform and mobile app that will help the hundreds of millions of Americans impacted by drug and alcohol addiction. All Sober provides everything needed for treatment, recovery and a sober life, all in one place and is free to anyone who signs up – which will allow millions to benefit from all the resources it delivers.

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  • "Our loved one's addiction led us to experience the problems that hundreds of millions of Americans face daily throughout the addiction-recovery lifecycle. "
  • "All Sober is already having an impact even prior to its official launch", said Paul Gayter, Co-Founder of All Sober.
  • All Sober is committed to helping end the stigma associated with drug and alcohol addiction while inspiring people to celebrate sobriety through its game-changing platform.
  • All Sober represents the journey from addiction to a sober lifestyle with seven key pillars: Help and Information, Group Support, Treatment and Recovery, Community, Relaunch, Sober Lifestyle, and Inspiration.

FOLGERS® TAKES ON ITS BAD REPUTATION WITH UNAPOLOGETIC NEW ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN

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Monday, January 31, 2022

Smucker Co. "This new Folgers campaign is just the latest example of the unapologetic, breakthrough creative that's transforming the way we approach brand storytelling."

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  • Smucker Co. "This new Folgers campaign is just the latest example of the unapologetic, breakthrough creative that's transforming the way we approach brand storytelling."
  • Folgersis an iconic American brand with an iconic jingle, but when it comes to coffee, their reputation is a bit stale.
  • But this new work features a bold new sound featuring none other than Joan Jett and the Blackhearts' iconic track, "Bad Reputation".
  • #DamnRightItsFolgers is the pride-filled social and influencer campaign that leverages the35 million annual Folgers drinkers* to spread the word.

Headline Booking Group Celebrates 10 Years of Creating Celebrity-driven Private Concert Experiences

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Headline Booking Group, one of the celebrity talent industrys premiere agencies, today celebrates its 10-year anniversary matching the worlds top entertainers with private clients to create unforgettable exclusive performances.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Headline Booking Group, one of the celebrity talent industrys premiere agencies, today celebrates its 10-year anniversary matching the worlds top entertainers with private clients to create unforgettable exclusive performances.
  • With a focus on high-end gatherings, corporate events and fundraisers, Headline Booking opened its doors in the autumn of 2011.
  • As a turnkey solution for party planners, allowing them to focus on everything else it takes to create extraordinary, intimate events, Headline Booking has strong ties throughout the entertainment industry.
  • For more information on booking a headline performer for your private event, visit HeadlineBooking.com.

Joan Jett and Carole King Support Herizon Music Foundation's Programs for Young Women In Music

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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Herizon Music Foundation , a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Austin, Texas, is on a mission to provide education, experience, and role-modeling programs benefitting the next generation of women in music.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Herizon Music Foundation , a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Austin, Texas, is on a mission to provide education, experience, and role-modeling programs benefitting the next generation of women in music.
  • Herizon Music Foundation is auctioning items signed by Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Joan Jett and Carole King on CharityBuzz.com August 11 - 27, 2020.
  • Supported by partners Gibson Brands and Strait Music, auction proceeds go toward Herizon Music programs.
  • "Joan Jett succeeded against all odds, and Herizon Music wants to help the next generation of women do the same.

Gibson Announces World Premiere Of New 'Joan Jett ES 339'

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Saturday, June 29, 2019

Her independent record label, Blackheart Records, was founded in 1980 after she was rejected by no less than 23 labels.

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  • Her independent record label, Blackheart Records, was founded in 1980 after she was rejected by no less than 23 labels.
  • Jett has acted in movies and television, including 1987's Light Of Day, and in a Tony-nominated Broadway musical, The Rocky Horror Show.
  • Jett and the Blackhearts released their latest record, Unvarnished, in 2013 and continue touring the globe to throngs of adoring fans.
  • Gibson Brands is dedicated to quality, innovation and sound excellence so that music lovers for generations to come will continue to experience music shaped by Gibson Brands.