Australian guitar demigod – signs with W.O.A International
W.O.A International, through its management division W.O.A Management, signs on the Danny John Trio, a jazz rock trio from Australia to a three-year management and marketing deal. This partnership will see W.O.A Management represent the band across India and the Middle East.
"Signing on Danny John and his band is a sign of our diversity and openness to various genres and musicians who are truly exceptional and we see immense potential for an act like this in India and Dubai" says Pete Saunders, V.P. Artiste Management, "they have a strong following in Australia and are now all set to enter the Indian markets."
Danny John, is a rare gifted Composer and Guitar Virtuoso whose style and presence has been compared to Eddie Van Halen and Frank Gambale. "Our music is best termed as Progressive Jazz Rock Fusion with the relentless pursuit to De-Fragment Rhythm & Harmony" says Danny John, leader of the Danny John Trio.
The deal with W.O.A Management will see the band touring India and the Middle East over the next two years. With the excellent and one of a kind support system for artists that W.O.A International has, that consists of W.O.A Events, W.O.A Artiste Management, W.O.A Records, W.O.A Studios, W.O.A Radio and W.O.A Music marketing, the Danny John Trio is determined to be reckoned as the premiere Jazz Rock Fusion act.
Danny John is to be featured on various music channels with the release of a new W.O.A Records compilation CD featuring some of the best W.O.A talent. The bands new album will also be released simultaneously across the India and the Middle East.
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W.O.A International – The Music Company releases compilation CD, brings together the best Independent artists from all over the world on one album promoting peace.
Goa, India –Aug 27, 2009 – W.O.A International proudly announces the launch of the first volume in the Independent No.1's CD collection. Comprising of 20 artists from the company's record label W.O.A Records, it's an eclectic double CD bringing together some of the very best artists in independent music today. Best of all, it's part of an extremely worthwhile cause at the same time.
"With this release, we're not only bringing original and exciting music to the public," says Wanda Alvares, Executive Vice President / Head of Marketing, "we're also giving back to a cause we believe passionately in. For every CD sold, we will give 10% of the sale to a charity that supports the fight against terrorism."
W.O.A International recognizes that this fight on terror is something that won't be changed overnight, but passionately believe that continued support in the fight against it will eventually win through.
The Independent no.1's Vol. 1 CD is the first release in a planned annual collection of the very best music W.O.A Records has on its roster. Bringing together the best that W.O.A International has to offer, it includes the likes of Danny Hooper, Osh10, Mark Hvilsted, Resin Dogs, Pedro Menendez from the W.O.A Records roster and other Independent Music stars all signed to W.O.A International – The Music Company.
Such has the pre-release interest been in the first volume after the preview on the weekly W.O.A Radio show that W.O.A International has decided to bring several of these artists to India on tour to promote the album and to be a part of the W.O.A Music Festival this year.
With the Independent No.1's Volume 1 compilation CD set to be a huge success for both artists and the chosen charity, and Vol.2 already in the planning stage, 2009 looks set to be a milestone year yet again for W.O.A International. Download the CD today or listen in to the weekly W.O.A Radio Show also available as a podcast on itunes and find out what all the noise is about.

