V CAST Music is available through Verizon Wireless' 2,000 Communications
Stores and Circuit City locations and online at
http://www.

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The following week she will play four west coast shows
with
up-and-coming Blue Note recording artist, Amos Lee.

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She is currently doing
her first headlining tour of England and every show has sold out in
advance.
The singer/songwriter wrote the tune -- which recently hit #8 on the
Billboard Hot Country Singles Chart -- as a reflection of his love for
his kids and the challenges he faced being a single dad for many
years. It's a song that continues to resonate with both single and
married fathers the world over.

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"I say there's two choices -- you can have an awesome career and
screw up your kids, or you can have your kids love and respect you
even if you don't make a dime," said Dean. If I only get one moment
back in the spotlight, I'm proud of being able to share my story, my
great love of life and the investment I 've made in my kids.

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"I woke up one day, looked over at Stephanie, whom I love, thought
about Eli and Hannah and how well we were doing since my divorce , and
about my small house in this little neighborhood of Nashville," he
said.

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The
album led Interview magazine to pick the 21-year-old as one of their "14
Faces To Watch" in 2005 and MTV recently picked Missy for their show
"Advance Warning," which showcases rising talent. In July, Missy will
join forces with Howie Day and Gavin Degraw. The winner will also work with Verizon Wireless
to produce a music video that will be released on V CAST, plus a ring tone and
ring back tone of the winning song that will be available for purchase by
Verizon Wireless customers.
V CAST Music songs cost $0.verizonwireless.
"Let Them Be Little" finds Dean cutting loose and tearing it up
with more raw energy than ever before. My voice is better than ever, too.

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Putting his money where his lyrics are, he's already back on the
road, co-headlining with Craig Morgan as "The Guys Night Out Tour,"
which will pick up steam this summer.

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TV addicts recently received a preview of Missy's music when her
disc's opening track , "All For Believing" was featured in the trailer for
the NBC mini-series "Revelations., Solo artist Franco Anthony, of the
Bronx, is one step closer to having the opportunity of a lifetime -- the
chance to be the first unsigned recording artist to launch his career on a
wireless phone.

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V CAST Music from Verizon Wireless lets customers play music on their
wireless phones from well-known and independent artists -- the same device
they have come to rely upon for entertainment, information and mobile
communication.

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com/callingallbands.com/thefam2. "It's so different from when I lived on the proverbial
Ponderosa, but that was okay.

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Franco Anthony, a singer , songwriter and producer, started playing drums
when he was eight years old and performing in local bands and writing his own
music in junior high. Customers interested in managing their music from their PCs in
the V CAST Music Online Store can do so without a V CAST VPak.verizonwireless.

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Having built her Australian success on tours supporting the likes of John
Butler Trio and the Finn Brothers, Missy recently completed US and UK tours
with highly touted singer/songwriter Ray Lamontagne.verizonwireless. Find more information on the Web
at http://www.

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The top five
entries to receive the most votes will become finalists; Verizon Wireless and
MySpace will select the winner from the finalists and the winner will be
announced on MySpace on March 29. He has produced four tracks for R+B
singer Mark McLaughlin and recently opened for John Legend at a Hot 97
sponsored production.myspace.99 if purchased
and downloaded over the air onto a V CAST Music phone. Customers need a V CAST-enabled phone and
a subscription to the V CAST VPak, which is $15.

About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless owns and operates the nation's most reliable wireless
network , serving 51.com.

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Verizon Wireless will release the "Calling All Bands" winner's song on V
CAST Music -- marking the first time an unsigned band will release its first
single on a wireless phone.
V CAST Music runs on Verizon Wireless' broadband network, the most robust ,
award-winning wireless broadband network in the nation, available to about 150
million people from coast to coast.

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Y. He is a self-taught musician who plays every instrument
on each of his songs and has a deep appreciation for a wide variety of music,
including soul, rock, R+B and hip-hop.3 million voice and data customers. Headquartered in
Bedminster, NJ, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications
(NYSE: VZand LSE: VOD). In May, he
married Stephanie , his great love of five years, who has been a
wonderful stepmom to his children, Eli (age 12) and Hannah (age 10). This is the life and I love it.

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missyhiggins. "The best part of coming back
is doing it on my own terms, against the normal plans of the music
business.

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PRESS RELEASE Missy Back in the USA for Debut Album Release

MySpace, with more than one million registered
bands, helps Verizon Wireless bring authentic bands to the mobile world,
further extending the music experience on customers ' communication devices
they use most every day -- their wireless phones. He performs throughout New York City and his music can
be heard at http://www.com/multimedia.

Billy Dean Country Music's Hottest Devoted Dad; Grammy-Winning Country Music Star Sings about the Joys of Fatherhood on Top #10 Single ``Let Them Be Little ''

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Australian singer/songwriter Missy Higgins is
about to return to the US to support the June 7 release of her acclaimed
debut album "THE SOUND OF WHITE.

Bronx Resident Franco Anthony in the Running to Be the First to Launch Their Career on V CAST Music

To preview and request broadcast-quality
video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations , log
on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at
http://www.

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Missy will launch her album Stateside with an appearance on "Last Call With
Carson Daly" on June 7, and an early show at the Mercury Lounge in New York
on Thursday, June 9.

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Acclaimed Singer/Songwriter Currently
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True to the heartfelt lyrics of the hit title track on his hot new
Curb Records release "Let Them Be Little," Billy Dean will have a lot
to celebrate when Father 's Day rolls around June 19. Suddenly, I realized, it's just great to
be here.

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It was recently
certified six times platinum and is currently #2 on the national charts
Down Under. The lucky winning
band will have the opportunity to have their song, music video, ring tone and
ring back tone released on Verizon Wireless -- the nation's leading wireless
provider with 51.verizonwireless."
Suggested Interview: Father's Day, June 19th.

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The disc is the #1 selling CD of 2005 in Australia. Franco Anthony was selected by Verizon Wireless and MySpace
as one of the 15 semi-finalists in the "Calling All Bands" contest from more
than 4,000 bands that entered from across music genres.
From March 13 through March 22, the MySpace community of friends and fans
can listen to Franco Anthony and all the semifinalists and vote online for
their favorite band at http://www. The V CAST Music Store will contain a million songs by spring
and lets customers browse, preview, download and play high-quality digital
music from their phones or in the Verizon Wireless V CAST Music Online Store .

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3 million customers.00 monthly access, added to
their Verizon Wireless calling plan to access V CAST Music and music videos on
their phones.

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Recorded in Los Angeles by John Porter (Ryan Adams, The Smiths, Los Lonely
Boys) and mixed by Jay Newland (Norah Jones), "THE SOUND OF WHITE" has
already received rave reviews for its raw sounds and evocative lyrics. All dates listed below:

Thu June 9 Mercury Lounge NYC (8:30pm)
Tue June 14 The Knitting Factory Los Angeles
Thu June 16 The Independent San Francisco
Sat June 18 Roseland Grill Portland
Sun June 19 Crocodile Caf Seattle
*Thu July 14 Northerly Island Chicago, IL
*Fri July 15 Basilica Block Party Minneapolis, MN
*Sun July 17 Universal Lending Pavilion Denver, CO

*w/Howie Day and Gavin DeGraw

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