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Happy New Year! Great things to come for 2006 and January is no exception! Updated RJO Website! New Artists! Video Premieres! Shows! Lets get started...</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Geneva" FAMILY="SANSSERIF" SIZE="2"><BR>
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="3"><B><U>ARI GOLD</U></B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Geneva" FAMILY="SANSSERIF" SIZE="2"><BR>
</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">*Do not miss the PREMIERE of Ari's New Video </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><I>Love Will Take Over</I></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"> on MTV's </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>LOGO</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"> THIS </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>SUNDAY</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">, </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>JANUARY 8th</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"> on </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>NEWNOWNEXT</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">! This video was filmed as a video diary of Ari's Space Under Sun World Tour throughout the US and Europe. Check local listings for exact times - scheduled for midnight on the East Coast! <BR>
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*Video will also be shown later this month on </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>HBO ZONE, QTV, HERE Network</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"> and in video bars across the country.<BR>
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*Ari Gold The Photobook with exclusive CD The Remixes (which contains the Billboard Dance Hit Love Will Take Over) NOW available in bookstores across the US and 24 other countries. Also available at a discounted price at www.amazon.com.<BR>
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*Ari Gold just featured in </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>Instinct Magazine</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"> and in the NEW issue of </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>The Advocate</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">. The Advocate named Ari Gold's Love Will Take Over #2 in the </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>TOP 10 INDIE ALBUMS OF 2005</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">!!<BR>
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* New tourdates JUST added in Los Angeles, New York and a tour through The Caribbean - check details at </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>www.arigold.com</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">.</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><BR>
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B><U>RJO welcomes Indie Pop Rock Singer/Songwriter </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="3">LIZ CLARK!<BR>
</U></B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">It is a crime if you do not have Liz's new album </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><I>Hand On The Stove. </I></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">That is all I kept saying to people after Liz sent me her album about a month ago. I could not stop playing it. Long story short, Liz is now part of RJO Artists.<BR>
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Please check her out at </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>www.lizclarkmusic.com</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">. There is a release party in the works, a video for the first single </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><I>Who's Your Angel?, </I></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">national distribution and New York shows throughout January -<BR>
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NYC -<BR>
Thurs, January 5th - TONIGHT 11pm - Rockwood Music Hall / as part of WhiskeyBreath<BR>
Tues, January 10th - 7pm - Red Lion <BR>
Thurs, January 12th - 11pm - Rockwood Music Hall / as part of WhiskeyBreath<BR>
Thurs, January 19th - 11pm - Rockwood Music Hall / as part of WhiskeyBreath<BR>
Tues, January 24th - 7pm - Red Lion <BR>
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Wed, February 1st - 9pm - Lava Lounge<BR>
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Much more in the works with Liz Clark! Stay Tuned!!<BR>
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="3"><B><U>BRIAN KENT<BR>
</U></B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Geneva" FAMILY="SANSSERIF" SIZE="2">*</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">Brian was just featured on </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>QTV's On Q Live</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"> - he performed and was interviewed in their amazing Los Angeles studios. The performance aired on January 2nd Nationally! </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>Check local listings for QTV</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">!<BR>
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*</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>The Stonewall Society</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"> and </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>Rainbow World Radio </B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">just interviewed Brian about his new single I'm Not Crazy and Brian's journey on becoming a Popstar. The interview will be online soon - check out </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>www.stonewallsociety.net</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"> this month!<BR>
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*Brian's brand new single I'm Not Crazy is spreading through clubs and radio stations across the country. Keep updated at </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>www.brian-kent.com</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"> for details.<BR>
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*Brian is currently preparing for his full length album which will be the follow up to his two released singles </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>Don't Stop Believin</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"> and </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>I'm Not Crazy</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">. Stay tuned for much more!<BR>
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="3"><B><U>JULIE LOYD<BR>
</U></B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">Julie only took a very short break in her tour for the holidays! Now she is back and ready to tour once again to promote her album </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><I>The Waiting Room</I></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">!<BR>
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Julie heads out this month! Check out </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>www.julieloyd.com</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"> for confirmed dates.<BR>
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You will also be able to purchase Julie's album nation-wide in the next month through</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B> Goldenrod Distribution</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2">. Check out www.goldenrod.com for details!<BR>
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><B>THE KATRINA CD VOLUME 1 CAN STILL BE PURCHASED! THIS CD COMPILATION INCLUDES SONGS BY ARI GOLD, BILLY PORTER, CHRISTIAN ANDREASON, JOE HOGUE AND MANY OTHERS. THE PROCEEDS GO DIRECTLY TO HURRICANE KATRINA RELIEF AGENCIES. PLEASE CHECK OUT WWW.KATRINACD.COM AND GET YOUR COPY TODAY!</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Georgia" LANG="0" SIZE="2"><BR>
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RJO Artists are available for interviews and bookings (clubs, venues, festivals). For all business opportunities, please email RJOArtists@aol.com.<BR>
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