Henley boy Steve Cooke nominated for 2 Hollywood Music in Media Awards
Added: (Sat Nov 07 2009)
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Steve Cooke received 2 nominations for his song “Working for the USA (W4USA )”
Steve Cooke HMMA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOct 27, 2009–Singer/songwriter Steve Cooke, who has been a part of the local Henley music scene for many years and was featured in our magazine when he performed for the Prince of Wales, has received a nomination for his song “Working for the USA” for the Hollywood Music in the Media Awards (HMMA). HMMA chooses only a handful of Nominees from thousands of submissions worldwide.
“Working for the USA” is the new single from his new album that he is recording in Hollywood. “Living in the US and being a part of the change has been one of the greatest experiences of my life and I hope this reflects in this new work,” says Steve.
Steve has entertained many prestigious venues in Europe and the South Pacific. He was an actor at the Kenton theater for many years (you can still see his photo on the wall with the Godspell cast).
Steve is now living in America and is currently running hot on the Hollywood circuit, bringing down the house at legendary venues like the Viper Room, the House of Blues, Key Club and others.
More info under: www.reverbnation.com/stevecooke , www.myspace.com/cookeinitiative
He has a distinctive music & powerful vocal style. His songs have an indelible and hypnotic effect with the unique 12 string guitar sound & style resonating a new era of popular music.
The Hollywood Music in Media Awards recognizes and honors the music of independent artists from around the globe. Both mainstream and independent artists are honored as peers for their compositions and recordings in all forms of media.
The Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) will be presented Thursday, November 19th, 2009 at The Highlands in the world famous Hollywood & Highlands / Kodak Theater complex in Hollywood, CA. This red-carpet event features live performances, award presentations, a VIP reception and banquet dinner catered by Wolfgang Puck™.