Backstreet Boys Howie D Announces Winner and Next Interactive Contest on MusicMatrix.com
NEW YORK, July 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Backstreet Boys Howie Dorough (Howie D) personally revealed the Grand Prize Winner of his first Interactive Contest on MusicMatrix.com today. MusicMatrix, born from the genius of Encounter Technologies, Inc. (ENTI:PK) and Pegasus Tel (PTEL:BB), is the ultimate creative and social destination for artists, fans and industry insiders. In celebration of Howie's hot new single "100" now available on iTunes and upcoming album Back to Me, fans created promotional videos with exclusive, behind-the-scenes footage and special effects. Howie took a break from his hectic NKOTBSB tour schedule, sifted through the entries and selected his favorite.
"Thanks to all of my amazing fans for participating," said Dorough. "It was hard to pick a winner, but I did... Theresa Lambe. I loved her interactive editing and superimposed words. I thought she was very creative."
As Grand Prize winner, Lambe joins Howie for an upcoming show on the NKOTBSB Tour with VIP Tickets, Exclusive Soundcheck Party Passes and a meet-and-greet with the Backstreet Boys. "Thank you to MusicMatrix and Howie D," said Lambe. "I'm still floored! The contest was fun, and I look forward to making more videos!"
Howie also unveiled his next MusicMatrix Interactive Contest on the way. "Put yourself in my video," invites Dorough. "Upload personal video to portions of my official "100" music video, and make it your own!" The contest will be free to enter. Just sign up for free membership at MusicMatrix.com/HowieD. Prizes include a customized ringtone or phone message from Howie and a VIP Package from www.HowieD.com. Howie's site features BACK TO ME pre-ordered packages with goodies ranging from autographed CDs to a Skype conversation to an exclusive online concert available at HowieD.com/store.
"We are excited to provide fans with more opportunities to interact with Howie D and win VIP prizes," concluded Pegasus Tel CEO Anthony DiBiase. "MusicMatrix members have access to exclusive footage from video shoots. It's truly a behind-the-scenes experience as a director, producer and editor in the comfort of your own home."
Howie D's announcement and winning video are now playing at www.MusicMatrix.com.
Sign up for free MusicMatrix membership and notifications on Howie's next contest at www.MusicMatrix.com/HowieD.
Purchase Howie's first single "100" and exclusive remixes at http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/100-the-remixes/id443104492
ABOUT HOWIE D:
Howie Dorough (Howie D) boldly steps into new territory for his solo debut, Back to Me. As one-fourth of The Backstreet Boys, Howie helped build one of the most formidable legacies in pop culture history, selling over 100 million records worldwide, yielding numerous top ten singles, garnering various awards, and encouraging one of the largest and most devout fan bases ever. Back to Me is the next phase of his own personal legacy.
For more information, please visit:
www.MusicMatrix.com/HowieD
www.howied.com
www.backstreetboys.com
ABOUT MUSICMATRIX
MusicMatrix.com is the premiere on-line destination for artists, directors, producers, video editors and music fans worldwide to upload, direct, edit and showcase unique video content with groundbreaking, user-friendly, video editing technology. MusicMatrix also serves as a rapidly expanding social network where members can share custom videos, engage in the promotion of their favorite artists, earn income and win amazing prizes.
For more information, please visit:
www.MusicMatrix.com.
Twitter: @YourMusicMatrix
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/YourMusicMatrix
Youtube: www.youtube.com/YourMusicMatrix
ABOUT PEGASUS TEL, INC. (PTEL):
Pegasus Tel, Inc. specializes in the promotion and marketing of social media, video technology platforms, and on-line web solutions which meet the goals of their strategic partners and customers. The Company markets internet platforms for businesses and customers interested in utilizing video technology to increase their online presence for their products and services.
For more information, please visit:
www.ptelcorp.com
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CONTACT:
Pegasus Tel
Sheri Cook
Director of Marketing
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