PassAlong.com to Offer Digital Downloads of 'Live' Music From Mark Knopfler to International Fans for the First Time

PassAlong.com to Offer Digital Downloads of 'Live' Music From Mark Knopfler to International Fans for the First Time

FRANKLIN, Tennessee, October 25/PRNewswire/ -- PassAlong Networks, developer of innovative technologies for digital music, announced today that for the first time they will be able to offer digital downloads of Mark Knopfler's Shangri-La Tour for customers in Canada, the UK and Europe on PassAlong.com.

Mark Knopfler, the acclaimed solo artist and former front man of rock group Dire Straits, will offer exclusive, archived songs from his tour including shows in Italy-Florence and Milan, the UK-London and Brighton, and Lyon, France. Fans will also have access to two free downloads, "Money for Nothing" and a free Shangri-La track, from his performances at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

PassAlong Networks in partnership with Crowfly Digital Entertainment unveiled Crowfly LIVE, the "Ultimate Encore," as the company's initial service featuring digital downloads of entire concert tours. Crowfly's offering was designed specifically to enable artists to electronically distribute music, videos, and other content in a manner beneficial to all entities, including record labels, music publishers, retail stores, and especially fans, by providing this unique, artist-branded experience.

"Making Mark Knopfler's exclusive content available internationally continues to prove PassAlong Networks' commitment of empowering artists with innovative ways to promote themselves successfully," said Jozef Nuyens, co-founder and SVP of International Label Relations for PassAlong Networks. "By partnering with Crowfly, we will be able to continue to offer exclusive concert tour downloads, providing users with a unique opportunity to experience a performance that they might not usually have access to. Also, through our unique passing-and-points technology, anyone can legally and easily share this exclusive content with their friends and family."

The exclusive recordings will be available for download from PassAlong.com at http://www.PassAlong.com/uk, http://www.PassAlong.com/euro and at http://www.PassAlong.com/can. Fans in Canada, the UK and Europe can purchase this content via PayPal or major credit card.

About PassAlong Networks

PassAlong Networks is the industry-leading developer of technologies that provide music fans, artists and the industry with a mutually beneficial resolution to the evolving P2P landscape. Its innovative B2B2C software platform -- named p2pREVOLUTION -- is based on three core elements: community, convenience and empowerment. The p2pREVOLUTION platform can be branded and customized by clients to build community, promote products and services, and generate revenues. Founded in 2002, PassAlong Networks is based in Franklin, Tenn. For more information visit http://www.passalongnetworks.com.

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Source: PassAlong Networks

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