Award-winning Independent Label CEOs Team Up for Blockbuster Giveaway 'Six-String Extravaganza'

Award-winning Independent Label CEOs Team Up for Blockbuster Giveaway 'Six-String Extravaganza'

Independent Record Labels and Online Promotions Company Coordinating Massive Online Contest; Seeking Promotional Placement, Links and News Blurbs

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Grammy Award-winning, and six-time Grammy Nominee guitarist Steve Vai, along with two-time Consecutive Jazz Award-winning guitarist Vernon Neilly, in conjunction with their respective labels Favored Nations LLC, Boosweet Enterprises LLC and online marketing company On Target Media Group, have teamed to put together a blockbuster giveaway contest called "Six-String Extravaganza."

Extremely creative, innovative, and thinking out-of-the-box musically, both Steve Vai and Vernon Neilly have a history of being on the cutting edge in the music industry. In a gesture to show appreciation and give back to their loyal supporters, admiring musicians and lovers of music worldwide, these independent label icons are presenting the opportunity for some fortunate individuals to win some great free prizes from some of Vernon and Steve's sponsoring companies.

The prizes will range from guitars, guitar pickups, effects pedals, guitar strings, CDs, t-shirts, hats, magazine subscriptions, and many more items to create one of the largest giveaway pots ever. Regardless of what genre of music one favors, all who enter have the same rules to follow. Contest pages to enter the giveaway will be hosted on three Web sites: http://www.favorednations.com/ , http://www.boosweet.com/, and http://www.ontargetmediagroup.com/ .

Steve Vai ( http://www.vai.com/ ), considered one of the most innovative and technically sound rock, instrumental guitarist of our time, has performed with David Lee Roth, Whitesnake, Alcatrazz and others. With a vision to give very talented, passionate musicians a vehicle for their musical projects, as well as his own, Steve formed the very popular independent label Favored Nations Records ( http://www.favorednations.com/ ), distributed by Red Distribution.

Vernon Neilly ( http://www.vernonneilly.com/ ), a highly skilled and versatile guitarist, has worked with the legendary blues artists Johnny "Guitar" Watson, Etta James, Pee Wee Crayton, ZZ Hill, and contemporary artists Teena Marie, Billy Paul, George Clinton, Howard Hewitt, and others. With a very similar vision and mission in mind, Vernon formed the independent label Boosweet Records ( http://www.boosweet.com/ ). Boosweet Records are distributed by Synergy Distribution.

On Target Media Group ( http://www.ontargetmediagroup.com/ ), founded by Jason Feinberg, is one of the top independent marketing/promotional music- related companies in the world. Jason and On Target Media Group have worked recording Steve Vai and Vernon Neilly, as well as legendary artists Larry Carlton, Steve Lukather, Neal Schon, Vernon Reid, Bob Seger, Stanley Jordan, Johnny A., David Pack and many others.

Sponsors of the "Six-String Extravaganza" contest are Seymour Duncan, Tagima Guitars, Digitech Electronics, Cakewalk, Sony Media, Morely, Xotic Effects, Giannini Strings, Indie Bible, Musico Pro Magazine, MI2N Music News Network, Favored Nations Records, Boosweet Records, Meteoro Amplifiers, On Target Media Group and others to be announced.

For more information on the "Six-String Extravaganza" contest giveaway, Steve Vai and Favored Nations, or Vernon Neilly and Boosweet Records, contact Jason Feinberg, On Target Media Group, at (323) 461-4230 or email jason@ontargetmediagroup.com .

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Source: Boosweet Enterprises LLC

CONTACT: Jason Feinberg, On Target Media Group, +1-323-461-4230, or jason@ontargetmediagroup.com, for Boosweet

Web site: http://www.boosweet.com/ http://www.favorednations.com/ http://www.boosweet.com/ http://www.ontargetmediagroup.com/ http://www.vai.com/

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