Long Island Music Fans WIN on National Record Store Day with amberRose Marie in Stores at Record Stop, CD Island and Looney Tunes with 106.1 BLI and P

Long Island, NY (PRWEB) April 17, 2008 -- National Record Store Day brings on the beats when Long Island's hot new dance artist on Catz Entertainment, amberRose Marie, performs her Billboard hit, "Destiny" in stores with CD autographing to follow on Saturday, April 19th and Sunday, April 20th at Record Stop, CD Island and Looney Tunes joined by Long Island hit music station, 106.1 BLI and the station that puts the party in the dance, Party 101.1 & 105.3.

Remember when you walked into a record store, and actually browsed the aisle for hours just to find the right "CD" in your community record store? Well, the party is back and it's being celebrated in grand style on Long Island and all across the country to pay tribute to community record stores. The day is the brainchild of the, Alliance of Independent Media Stores, Coalition Of Independent Music Stores, Music Monitor Network, Newbury Comics, Value Music Group and is supported by the American Association of Independent Music and hundreds of artists and retailers who will join as one, with unique instore activities.

The Record Store Day activities vary, but one thing is for sure, music lovers on Long Island are sure to have a blast as native, amberRose Marie celebrates the release of her hot new Billboard hit single, "Destiny" from shore to shore. Long Island Radio stations 106.1 BLI and Party 101.5 & 105.3 WDRE are joining the fun with special goodies designed with Long Island flair for their listeners. Look for them with amberRose Marie for her two-day trek across the Island where BLI offers its listeners even more goodies when they text BLI at 3 20 12, Keyword: amberRose Marie. Party 105 offers its listeners coffee and donuts before the amberRose Marie concert and the radio stations are offering special meet n greet with Long Island's hot new sensation!

On Saturday, April 19th in Suffolk County at Record Stop (Lake Ronkonkoma with Party 105 "Vic Latino's Neighborhood morning show co-host Golddapper) from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., and in Nassau County at Cd Island (Rockville Centre with 106.1 BLI) from 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.

On Sunday, April 20th the amberRose Marie CD release party continues at Looney Tunes (West Babylon with 106.1 BLI) from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.!

amberRose Marie proclaims, "I am living out my dream as a recording artist and in the last six months have traveled to France, Florida, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Las Vegas and more with my dancers to perform my new single, 'Destiny.' Long Island is my home, and to have been selected to provide a quote on the national Record Store Day website was a complete honor. I look forward to meeting my hometown fans and celebrating local retailers during Record Store Day on Long Island!"

Says Catherine Laporte, "Recording artists such as Peter Gabriel, Elton John, Metallica, Alecia Keys, amberRose Marie and others will be supporting indie retailers across the country, and we wanted to do something unique on Long Island and that is bringing the party to both Suffolk and Nassau counties." Laporte adds, "Certainly online sites such as itunes.com, perfectbeat.com where our title was a Top 5 seller last week, masterbeat.com and CDbaby.com have been great friends of indie indie's such as ours, but it's the indie retailers who still have that human interaction that is necessary so that fans can meet the artists they love, and artists can meet music lovers up-close and personal. We are thrilled that 106.1 BLI and Party 105 will join us and we encourage everyone to stop into one of these stores and shop, shop, shop! What's more, the public is in for quite a treat in amberRose Marie!"

According to Bruce Berg of Record Stop, "We have been in business on Long Island for over 34 years. We believe that we have the largest collection of vinyl records on Long Island and carry a fantastic inventory of contemporary music as well. We believe in supporting home town artists and are delighted to be a part of National Record Day with amberRose Marie."

For instore plans contact:

Record Stop - 279 Portion Road - Lake Ronkonkoma - (631) 585-3294

CD Island - 228 Merrick Road, Rockville Centre - (516) 678-9445

Looney Tunes - 31 Brookvale Avenue - West Babylon - (631) 587-7722

Singer/songwriter amberRose Marie

(small "a", two "r", second "R" cap, one word - then Marie)

lives in Suffolk County and brings her Italian and Polish heritage, combined with her love for pop/dance music to her songwriting. Formally of the cover band S.W.A.K., and now making her own set of rules as a solo artist, the Catz Entertainment debut release, "Destiny" features the gritty and edgy vocal style which amberRose Marie is known for; combined with the phat beats of famed producer/remixers John Rizzo (RuPaul) & Barry Huffine, Klubjumpers (Pussycat Dolls, Black Eyed Peas), Norty Cotto (Rihanna), Giuseppe D. (Reina, Lucas Prata), on the initial release, with a Part II to include Georgie Porgie (Janet Jackson), and DJ Corey D. (Pepper Mashay, PNN) and a second Klubjumpers mix. The remixes range from vocal, progressive, circuit, big room, house and electro with a dance, pop and rock flavor. With performances already under her belt at the Billboard Dance Music Summit, DJ Times International DJ Expo, Hampton's hotspot, WhiteHouse and trendy spots in South Beach, New York City and more; this Long Island newcomer blazed the Billboard Dance Club Chart, the DJ Times Chart, The Global Dance Traxx Chart and more on her debut maxi-single release! Yes, Ms. amberRose Marie is sure to be a household name before long and Long Islanders in her home town will have an opportunity to see first hand what clubland has witnessed over the last six months...amberRose Marie and her energetic stage show, style and persona are destined for success!

For more about amberRoseMarie log onto www.myspace.com/catzentertainment , www.amberRoseMarie.com or www.myspace.com/amberRoseMarieMusic.

For more about national "Record Store Day" log onto www.recordstoreday.com.

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