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News & Info
August 5 2011: Seventh Annual Laura Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Memorial Gathering Begins
The 2011 "Spirit
Of Love" Memorial Gathering has begun in Long Island, NY. The
host hotel this year is the Hilton Garden Inn Islip/McArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma, NY.
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February 1 2011: Shine On Poster Contest
Other Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com are giving
away a six promotional posters for the lastest release Shine On: The Ultimate Collection CD+DVD. Entries
can be submitted via online form or by mail.
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September 14 2010: 2010 Spirit
Of Love Contest
Other Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com are giving
away a commemorative original 2010 Spirit Of Love Memorial Gathering T-shirt and two commemorative original 2010 Spirit Of Love Memorial Gathering backpacks. Entries
can be submitted via online form or by mail.
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August 20 2010: LB's Boutique Celebrates 5th Anniversary
LB's Boutique, the Official Laura Branigan Online Store, celebrates its 5th anniversary today with a special anniversary sale on all items for a limited time. Visit LB's Boutique for more information.
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August 13 2010: Sixth Annual Laura Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Memorial Gathering Begins
The 2010 "Spirit
Of Love" Memorial Gathering has begun in Long Island, NY. The
host hotel this year is the Hilton Garden Inn Islip/McArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma, NY.
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June 15 2010: "Shine On: The Ultimate Collection" CD+DVD Released
Warner Music Gallo Africa and Other Half Entertainment announce the official release of a very special Laura Branigan CD+DVD compilation, Shine On: The Ultimate Collection, which features an 18-track CD along with a special region-free DVD containing nearly all of Laura's Atlantic music videos. Visit this title's Career Works page
to check out more, with a link to buy the collection now.
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June 3 2010: Other Half Entertainment Announces New Laura Branigan CD+DVD
Other Half Entertainment announced its recent collaboration with Warner Music Gallo Africa, which will culminate in the release of a special greatest hits CD, to be entitled Shine On: The Ultimate Collection. This groundbreaking release is special in that not only will it contain an impressive 18-track collection of Laura's best all digitally remastered, but for the first time ever, will also feature a companion DVD of nearly all of the music videos Laura recorded for her various Atlantic songs, also digitally remastered. This CD+DVD collection is entering final production phase and is set for release this month.
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December 27 2009: "Spirit
Of Love" 2009 Highlights Added
Visit the Spirit Of Love Highlights page
to check out the new highlights from the fifth "Spirit Of Love" Memorial
Gathering, including the Self Control 25th Anniversary tribute video.
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October 27 2009: Self Control Web Edit Online
Premiered at the 2009 Spirit Of Love Memorial Gathering, this video, produced by Other Half Entertainment and Erika Atsumi Foreman, pays tribute to the 25th anniversary of Laura's third smash album and her international mega-hit of the same name, Self Control.
View the web edit of the video at the Media: Video & Radio page.
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October 2 2009: 2010
Laura Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Memorial Gathering Announced
Other
Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com announce the 2010
Laura Branigan Spirit Of Love Memorial
Gathering that will take place from August 13-15, 2010 on Long
Island, New York.
Visit the Spirit Of Love page for more information.
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September 21 2009: 2009 Spirit
Of Love T-Shirt Contest
Other Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com are giving
away a commemorative original 2009 Spirit Of Love Gathering T-shirt. Entries
can be submitted via online form or by mail. Visit the Contests page to enter the contest, or for more information.
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August 14 2009: 2009 "Spirit
Of Love" Memorial Gathering Begins
The 2009 "Spirit
Of Love" Memorial Gathering has begun in Long Island, NY. The
host hotel this year is the Hilton Garden Inn Islip/McArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma, NY. Visit
the Spirit
Of Love page for all the details.
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July 2 2009 : Daeida Magazine Article "Remembering Laura Branigan"
The July/August edition of the Hollywood magazine Daeida features an article about Laura written by Other Half Entertainment president Kathy Golik. Visit the Press page for more information and a link to the online edition of the magazine.
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June 28 2009 : Official Laura Branigan Facebook Page Launches
Other Half Entertainment announces the launch of the Official Laura Branigan Facebook page. Click here to "become a fan" and for more information.
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February 25 2009 : "Spirit
Of Love" 2009 Registration Opens
Registration and current information for the upcoming 2009 Spirit Of Love Memorial Gathering is now available. Visit the Spirit Of Love page for all the details.
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January 23 2009: Official Laura Branigan Discussion Forum Returns Online
Following an upgrade of the forum software, the improved "Forum 3.0" has returned online!
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December 19 2008: "Spirit
Of Love" 2008 Highlights Added
Visit the Spirit Of Love Highlights page
to check out the new highlights from the fourth "Spirit Of Love" Memorial
Gathering, including the special Danny Raboin tribute video.
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December 17 2008: Holiday
2008 Contest Winner
The 2008 Spirit Of Love Gathering T-shirt contest
is now over. Visit the Contests page
to see who won!
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December 2 2008: Holiday
2008 Contest
Other Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com are giving
away a special contest prize package containing a nine CD set,
as well as a CD case.
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November 24 2008: 2009
Laura Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Memorial Gathering Announced
Other
Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com announce the 2009
Laura Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Memorial
Gathering that will take place from August 14-16, 2009 on Long
Island, New York.
Visit the Spirit Of Love page for more information.
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November 2 2008: LauraBraniganOnline.com
Celebrates Sixth Anniversary
Other
Half Entertainment announces the sixth anniversary of the launch
of LauraBraniganOnline!
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November 1 2008: 2008
Spirit Of Love T-Shirt Contest Winner
The 2008 Spirit Of Love Gathering T-shirt contest
is now over.
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October 7 2008: 2008 Spirit
Of Love T-Shirt Contest
Other Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com are giving
away a commemorative original 2008 Spirit Of Love Gathering T-shirt. Entries
can be submitted via online form or by mail. Visit the Contests page to enter the contest, or for more information.
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August 22 2008: 2008 "Spirit
Of Love" Memorial Gathering Begins
The 2008 "Spirit
Of Love" Memorial Gathering has begun in Long Island, NY. The
host hotel this year is the La Quinta Inn & Suites McArthur/Islip
Airport. Visit
the Spirit
Of Love page for all the details.
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August 20 2008: "LB's
Boutique" Third Anniversary
"LB's Boutique", the Official Laura Branigan Online Store,
is celebrating its third anniversary with a special sale! Visit "LB's
Boutique" for
full details.
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February 13 2008: 2007
"Spirit Of Love" Registration Opens
Registration and current information for the upcoming 2008 "Spirit
Of Love" Memorial Gathering is now available. Visit the Spirit
Of Love page for all the details.
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January 8 2008: Official
Release: "Touch", "Laura
Branigan", "Over
My Heart"
Other Half Entertainment and Wounded
Bird Records announce the release of the re-issues of the Touch,
Laura Branigan, and Over My Heart CDs on Wounded Bird Records.
Licensed through Rhino Entertainment, these CDs are re-issues of the
original recordings.
These CDs are
available at "LB's Boutique". |
December 31 2007: "Spirit
Of Love" 2007 Highlights Added
Visit the Spirit Of Love Highlights page
to check out the new highlights from the third "Spirit Of Love" Memorial
Gathering!
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December 23 2007: Official
Laura Branigan Discussion Forum Fifth Anniversary
Other
Half Entertainment announces the fifth anniversary of the Official
Laura Branigan Discussion Forum. For five years, the Official Laura
Branigan Discussion Forum has been a point of communication for Branigan
fans to connect with each other and discuss general and Laura-related topics.
Laura herself read the Forum regularly when she was with us, and appreciated
the interaction of the fans. Recently moved to our own servers utilizing
more intuitive forum software, the Forum "version 2.0" continues to be the
premier gathering place for Laura fans and new acquaintances to remember and
honor Laura Branigan.
Visit the Official Discussion Forum landing page
for more details. |
December 10 2007: "Calling
Gloria: A Journey Through 25 Years 1982-2007" Web Edit Online
Other
Half Entertainment announces the addition of the web edit of Calling
Gloria: A Journey Through 25 Years 1982-2007. The original
50-minute video feature debuted at 2007's Spirit Of Love Memorial
Gathering, held August 17-19, 2007, in New York.
Visit the Video & Radio page
for more details. |
December 1 2007: Official
Laura Branigan Discussion Forum v2.0 Launches
Other
Half Entertainment announces the next version of the Official Laura
Branigan Discussion Forum, migrating the Forum from Aimoo hosting to becoming
a fully-integrated portion of LauraBraniganOnline.com. Long-time members
and new friends and all fans are invited to join in the discussion! Click
here for more details.
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November 2 2007: LauraBraniganOnline.com Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
Other
Half Entertainment announces the fifth anniversary of the launch of LauraBraniganOnline!
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October 22 2007: Spirit
Of Love / Gloria 25th Anniversary Contest
Other
Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com announce the winner
in the Spirit Of Love / Gloria 25th Anniversary contest.
Thanks
to all who entered, and our congratulations to the winner! |
October 15 2007: Upcoming
CD Announcement: "Touch", "Laura Branigan", "Over
My Heart"
Other Half Entertainment and Wounded
Bird Records are proud to announce the upcoming re-issues of the Touch,
Laura Branigan, and Over My Heart CDs on Wounded Bird Records.
Licensed through Rhino Entertainment, these CDs will be re-issues of the
original recordings. Other
Half Entertainment is proud to partner with Rhino and Wounded Bird Records
to promote these re-issues as an important step in maintaining Laura's legacy,
as these albums have been out of print for some time.
Additional details on these re-issues will be forthcoming. Look for
the CDs to be
available at "LB's Boutique", with an anticipated release date
of January 8, 2008.
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September 27 2007: 2008
Laura Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Memorial Gathering Announced
Other
Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com announce the 2008
Laura Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Memorial
Gathering that will take place from August 22-24, 2008 on Long
Island, New York.
Visit the Spirit Of Love page for more information.
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September 20 2007: Spirit
Of Love / Gloria 25th Anniversary Contest
Other Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com are giving
away an AWESOME Spirit Of Love Gathering/Gloria 25th Anniversary prize package. Entries
can be submitted via online form or by mail.
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August 20 2007: LB's
Boutique Second Anniversary Celebrates with Giant Sale
To celebrate the second anniversary of the launch of "LB's
Boutique", Laura's official online store, LB's Boutique is celebrating by
offering a giant sale on all items.
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August 17 2007: "Spirit
Of Love" Memorial Gathering Commences
Other Half Entertainment and
LauraBraniganOnline are proud to host the 2007 Laura Branigan "Spirit
Of Love" Memorial Gathering on Long Island, New York.
Activiities slated for this year include a special beach memorial time, candlelight
ceremony, viewing of rare, never-before-seen video material, and a special
emphasis on Laura's debut megahit "Gloria", as we celebrate the
25th anniversary of its release with special music, treats, discussion, and
the world premiere of Other Half Entertainment's 50-minute video "Calling
Gloria: A Journey Through 25 Years 1982 - 2007".
Additional details are on Spirit Of Love page. Be
sure to read posts directly from New York, as well as other comments, on
the Official Laura Branigan
Discussion Forum.
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July 3 2007: SIRIUS Channel
109 "OutQ In The Morning" Laura Branigan Birthday Salute
On July 3, 2007, on-air personality Larry Flick, with co-hosts
Keith Price and Cynthia Frawley, saluted Laura's birthday on their "OutQ
In The Morning" show on the SIRIUS satellite radio OutQ channel
109. During this segment, Larry took an on-air call ffrom a devoted
fan from Rhode Island, discussed memories f Laura, and played some of
her music.
Details and audio have been added to the Featured
Radio/Video page.
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April 24 2007: "The
Best Of Branigan" - Rhino Greatest Hits Series Released in US
Other Half Entertainment and
LauraBraniganOnline are happy to announce the official release of
the Rhino Records release of "The Best Of Branigan" - Greatest Hits Series.
Other Half Entertainment is proud to partner
with Rhino/WEA to make this CD available through "LB's
Boutique".
Additional details are on this
CD's Discography page. To purchase this CD now, visit "LB's
Boutique".
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March 26 2007: Other
Half Entertainment Launches Official Laura Branigan MySpace Music
Page
Other Half Entertainment and
LauraBraniganOnline are happy to announce the launch of
the Official Laura Branigan MySpace Music Page, at www.myspace.com/laurabranigan.
This MySpace.com page offers users of the MySpace service a further avenue
of interconnection with LauraBraniganOnline.com, featured music and events,
and updated news.
Click here to visit
the Official Laura Branigan MySpace Music page.
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February 22 2007: Upcoming
Rhino CD Announcement: "The Best Of Branigan" - Greatest Hits Series
Other Half Entertainment and
Rhino Entertainment are proud to announce
the upcoming Rhino Records release "The Best Of Branigan".
This CD is a re-issue of the 1995 "The Best Of Branigan" CD, with
new packaging branded for Rhino's 2007 "Greatest Hits" series,
encompassing some of WEA and Atlantic's best-selling "best-of" compilations. Other
Half Entertainment is proud to partner with Rhino/WEA to promote this new
Greatest Hits series, and to have one of Laura's historically best-selling
greatest hits CDs be a part of this new series.
Additional details on this CD will be forthcoming. Visit this
CD's Discography page for additional data, and look for the CD to be
available at "LB's Boutique", with a anticipated release date of
April 24, 2007.
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February 13 2007: 2007
"Spirit Of Love" Registration Opens
Registration and current information for the upcoming 2007 "Spirit
Of Love" Memorial Gathering is now available.
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January 25 2007: Note
from Danish Pop Group Infernal Added To Thoughts...
A personal note from Paw Lagermann and Lina Rafn, the Danish duo
comprising the pop-dance group Infernal, has been added to the Thoughts
of Remembrance article about the tribute version of their "Self Control"
video. Visit the Thoughts of
Remembrance page to read their
comments and additional information about this project.
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January 22 2007: bpm:tv
Features Laura's "Self Control" Video
Canada's 24-hour dance music channel bpm:tv, as
part of their weekly "Hot 3 Video Picks", featured Laura's "Self
Control" video, along with the tribute version from Danish pop-dance
group Infernal, and the video of Royal Gigolos cover
version of the song. Details
have been added to the Featured
Radio/Video page.
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January 16 2007: Infernal
"Self Control" Video Tribute Article
Recently, Other
Half Entertainment was contacted by Import Sound & Vision about their
enhancement to the Danish pop-dance group Infernal's
cover video of Laura's timeless mega-hit, "Self Control." Details
have been added to the Thoughts
of Remembrance page, along with
links to preview the video and external information.
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December 15 2006: "Holiday
Giveaway 2006" Contest Winner Announced
Other
Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com announce the winner
in the Holiday Giveaway 2006 contest.
Thanks to all who entered, and our congratulations to
the winner! |
December 3 2006: "Spirit
Of Love" 2006 Highlights Added
Visit the Spirit Of Love Highlights page
to check out the new highlights from the second "Spirit Of Love" Memorial
Gathering!
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November 25 2006: Holiday
Giveaway 2006 Contest
Announced
Other
Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com announce a contest
giving away a commemorative T-shirt and keychain from the 2006 "Spirit
Of Love" Memorial Gathering. Entries
can be submitted via online form or by mail.
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November 8 2006: "Hold
Me" CD Contest Winner Announced
Other
Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com announces the winner
in the Hold Me CD contest.
Thanks to all who entered, and our congratulations to
the winner!
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October 12 2006: "Hold
Me" CD Contest Announced
Other
Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com announce a contest
giving away a copy of the coveted out-of-print Hold Me CD. Entries
can be submitted via online form or by mail.
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October 7 2006: 2007
Laura Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Memorial Gathering Announced
Other
Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com announce the 2007
Laura Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Memorial
Gathering that will take place from August 17-19, 2007 on Long Island,
New York. This Gathering will feature a special celebration
of the 25th Anniversary of the release of "Gloria" and
Laura's career launch.
Visit the Spirit Of Love page for more information.
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August 20 2006: "LB's
Boutique" 1st Anniversary
LB's Boutique, the Official Laura Branigan Online Store, celebrates
its first anniversary. Special savings on orders placed at LB's
Boutique
from August 18 - 20, 2006.
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August 16 2006: "Spirit
Of Love" Memorial Gathering
Other Half Entertainment presents the 2006 Laura Branigan "Spirit
Of Love" Memorial Gathering, August 25-27, 2006, in Ronkonkoma, Long Island,
New York.
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August 6 2006: "Ask
Laura " Session Audio Segments Now Available
Other Half Entertainment has made segments of the "Ask Laura"
question-and-answer audio available. This segment covers many of the
questions found on the latter portion of the "Ask Laura" page.
Additional details and links to the audio are on the Ask
Laura page.
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July 24 2006: "The
Platinum Collection: Laura Branigan" Released in UK
Other Half Entertainment and
LauraBraniganOnline are proud to announce the official release of
the WEA International CD "The
Platinum Collection: Laura Branigan".
Designed for the UK market, this CD is also available as an "import" CD
in the US and elsewhere. Other Half Entertainment is proud to partner
with WEA International to make this CD available through "LB's Boutique".
Additional details are on this
CD's Discography page. To purchase this CD now, visit "LB's
Boutique".
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July 5 2006: New
Feature: Media Player
Other Half Entertainment announces the addition of "Laura's
Media Player" to LauraBraniganOnline.com.
Using Macromedia Flash technology, this player is designed to stay in its
own "pop-up" window which can be minimized while still playing the programmed
playlist of Laura Branigan music. The playlist is planned to alternate
monthly.
Check out the current playlist of music and launch "Laura's Media Player"
by visiting the Media Player page.
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June 23 2006: Upcoming
WEA CD Announcement: "The Platinum Collection: Laura Branigan"
Other Half Entertainment and
LauraBraniganOnline are proud to announce information about
the upcoming WEA release "The Platinum Collection: Laura Branigan".
Originally designed for the UK market, this CD is also to be available
as an "import" CD in the US and elsewhere.
Additional details on this CD will be forthcoming. Visit this
CD's Discography page for additional data, and look for the CD to be
available on "LB's Boutique".
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February 10 2006: "Spirit
Of Love" 2006 Registration Opens. The 2006 Laura
Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Memorial Gathering is open for registration.
Forms and information are now available online.
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December 26 2005: "Spirit
Of Love" 2005 Highlights Added. Now you can listen
to the audio from the 2005 SOL Beach Memorial Service, in RealPlayer
or Windows Media formats. ALSO added is the "I Know You By
Heart" Laura Branigan Memorial Video NOW in RealMedia format! Please
visit the
Spirit Of Love page
to check out the new highlights from the first "Spirit Of Love" Memorial
Gathering!
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December 15 2005: LB's
Boutique Holiday Giveaway Contest Winner Announced.
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December 4 2005:
LB's Boutique Holiday Giveaway Contest Announced. Other
Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com are giving away a "prize
pack" of items from LB's Boutique!
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November 30 2005: 2006
Laura Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Memorial Gathering Hotel
Information Announced. Specific information for the
event hotel has been added to the "Spirit Of Love" Gathering
page.
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September 29 2005: 2006
Laura Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Memorial Gathering Announced. Other
Half Entertainment and LauraBraniganOnline.com announce the 2006
Laura Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Memorial
Gathering that will take place from August 25-27, 2006 on Long Island,
New York.
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September 15 2005: "I
Know You By Heart: Laura Branigan Memorial
Video" Premiere. The
first memorial video is now available for public view! Follow
the link on the Spirit Of Love
page to the 2005 "Spirit Of Love" Highlights.
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August 28 2005: 2005
"Spirit Of Love" Memorial Gathering A Success. The
first Memorial Gathering, held on Long Island, New York, has concluded! For
all the details, and for highlights from this year's event, please
visit the Spirit Of Love
page.
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August 20 2005: LB's
Boutique Now Open. Laura's Official Online Store is
now open for business! For
all the details, please visit the LB's
Boutique
page.
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August 4 2005: Tribute
Song To Laura. Shawn Winstian, a songwriter and Laura Branigan
fan, has written a song in tribute to Laura. For all the details,
please visit the Featured Music
page.
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July 12 2005: Early
Publicity Photo Contest Winner Announced.
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June 12 2005: Early
Publicity Photo Contest Announced. Other Half Entertainment
and LauraBraniganOnline.com are giving away an early publicity photo of
Laura.
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April 12 2005: "Laura
Branigan" CD+G Contest Winner Announced.
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March 28 2005: "Laura
Branigan" CD+G Contest Announced.
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March 8 2005: "Laura
Branigan" Tour All Access Pass Contest Winner Announced.
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March 1 2005: 47th
Grammy Awards Tribute Segment Video. The 47th Annual
Grammy Awards featured a segment honoring those in the recording
family who have passed away in 2004, and Laura was among those honored.
See the short-segment video of her mention by visiting the Media:
Video & Radio page.
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February 16 2005: 2005 Laura
Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Gathering Announced! LauraBraniganOnline.com
and Other Half Entertainment are pleased to announce the 2005 Laura
Branigan "Spirit Of Love" Gathering, to be held in Ronkonkoma,
NY, near the
Hamptons area of Long Island.
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February 7 2005: Tsunami
Relief Project Concluded. LauraBraniganOnline.com
has concluded the Tsunami Relief Project, with the mailing of the contribution
check to the American Red Cross. Many thanks to all who contributed
in Laura's memory!
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February 1 2005: "Laura
Branigan" Tour All Access Pass Contest. LauraBraniganOnline.com
is giving away an authentic "All Access" pass from the 1990 "Laura
Branigan" tour.
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January 7 2005: Laura
Branigan "Fishnet" Poster Contest
Winner Announced. LauraBraniganOnline.com
has announced the winner of the Fishnet poster contest.
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January 3, 2005: Tsunami
Relief Project Announced. LauraBraniganOnline.com
has launched the Tsunami Relief Project for fans to make contributions
to assist the Indian Ocean earthquake/tsunami victims.
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December 9 2004: Laura
Branigan "Fishnet" Poster Contest
Announced. LauraBraniganOnline.com
is giving away a Laura Branigan "Fishnet" poster with a unique
story.
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November 30 2004: Majic
100 FM Radio Laura Tribute Show. Kathy appeared as
a guest on with Ottawa (Canada) station Majic 100.3 FM
in September.
Hear the interview with "That 80's Show" host Codi Jeffreys,
along with clips of several Laura songs, on the Media:
Video & Radio page.
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October 24 2004: "Inside
Music" Laura Tribute. Listen
to WPS1-Art Radio's "Inside Music" debut show, with host Sherrie
Fell spotlights Laura. To receive this content, please
visit the Media: Video & Radio page.
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September 27 2004: "Self
Control" Video Story Audio. Listen
to Laura tell her true-life story that inspired the "Self Control" video,
as told to LauraBraniganOnline.com back in April 2004, when Laura's
international mega-hit celebrated its 20th anniversary.
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September 13 2004: BBC
"Brief Lives" Segment. On September 5, 2004,
BBC Radio Five aired a segment about Laura on its show "Brief
Lives", featuring an interview with LauraBraniganOnline.com.
To hear the audio clip, go to the Media:Video & Radio page.
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August 28 2004: Laura
Branigan Contribution Information. The Branigan family
have recommended the following charities for fans and interested parties
to donate in Laura's memory, in lieu of flowers.
American Cancer Society. Provides funding and awareness for various
cancers and cancer-related educational programs. Click
here for their
home page, click here for the donation page.
Children Affected By Aids Foundation (CAAF). Provides funding and awareness
programs for children infected with HIV/AIDS, and those affected by HIV/AIDS
within their families. Click
here for their home page, click
here for
the donation page.
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August 28 2004: Press
Release Available. The official Press Release announcing
Laura's passing is now available. To view this release, please visit
the Press Features page. |
August 27 2004: Laura
Branigan Passes Away. It is with great sadness that LauraBraniganOnline.com
announces the death of Laura Branigan, who passed away on August 26,
2004. Please visit the Official
Laura Branigan Discussion Forum for
more information, and for your opportunity to post your thoughts about
this solemn news. |
August 18 2004: Contest
Winner Announced! The "Italia Unita 10th Anniversary
Festival" Autographed T-shirt contest is over. |
July 30 2004: New
Letter from Laura! Laura has written a new letter for
her fans. Read her latest message on the Letters
from Laura page. |
July 19 2004: Autographed
"Italia Unita Festival" T-Shirt Contest
Announced! LauraBraniganOnline.com
is giving away an autographed "Italia Unita 10th Anniversary Festival"
T-shirt from Laura's July 2004 performance. |
June 21 2004: Laura
At East Boston Italian Festival! Laura
will perform as the Friday evening "headliner" at the 10th Anniversary
"East Boston Italian Festival" in Central Square in East
Boston, Massachusetts, on July 16, 2004. |
June 3 2004: Laura's
Birthday Wishes! Laura will celebrate
her birthday on July 3. If you would like to send birthday wishes to
her,
you can
do so via email or letter/card sent through the mail. |
May 24 2004: Laura
Issues Website Statement! Laura has issued a statement regarding the website found at laurabranigan.com. To read it, please visit the Letters
From Laura page. |
May 10 2004: Autographed
Mohegan Sun Gel Poster Contest Winner Announced! |
April 20 2004: More "Ask
Laura" Questions Answered! Laura has answered more
of your questions. Read them now by visiting the Ask
Laura page. |
April 19 2004: Gloria
2004 Remix CD Released!
Dance Street Records (Germany) announced the official release of the "Gloria
2004" Remix collection on CD.
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April 18 2004: Laura
Sings in KTU Disco Ball Lineup! Laura is proud to be
a part of WKTU-FM's "Disco Ball 3" concert event, taking
place on May 15, 2004, at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New
Jersey. |
April 15 2004: Self
Control turns 20! LauraBraniganOnline.com
and Laura are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the release of the
megahit "Self Control". Laura has even related an interesting story
about the concept for the "Self Control" video. |
April 9 2004: Autographed
Mohegan Sun "Gel" Poster
Contest Announced! LauraBraniganOnline.com is giving
away an autographed "gel" poster from the Mohegan Sun Casino
shows in January 2004. |
April 7 2004: More
"Ask Laura" Questions Answered! Laura
has answered more of your questions. Read them now by visiting the
Ask Laura page. |
April 4 2004: New
Letter from Laura! Laura has written a new letter for
her fans. Read her latest message on the Letters
from Laura page. |
March 24 2004: Autographed
Self Control 2004 Remix 12" Vinyl Contest Winner Announced!
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March 15 2004: Laura
Sends St. Patrick's Day Greeting to Fans!
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March 12 2004: Gloria
Remix Sample Available! A sample of the "Gloria 2004"
Remix is available to hear by visiting the Media:
Featured Music page. |
March 5 2004: New
Letter from Laura! |
February 24 2004: New
Self Control Vinyl Contest! LauraBraniganOnline.com is
giving away a Self Control 2004 12" vinyl
record personally signed by Laura.
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February 13 2004: Mohegan Sun Autographed Mug Contest Winner Announced! |
January 24 2004: Self
Control Remix Sample Available! A sample of the "Self
Control 2004: Force Four Remix" is available to hear by visiting the
Media: Featured Music page.
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January 19 2004: Self
Control 2004 Remix CD Released!
Dance Street Records (Germany) announced the official release of the "Self Control
2004" Remix collection on CD.
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January 19 2004: Official
Site Announcement!
Laura has named LauraBraniganOnline.com as her Official website. To read Laura's
letter regarding this, visit the Letters From Laura page.
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January 14 2004: New
Contest Starts!
LauraBraniganOnline.com is giving away a "Mohegan Sun" mug personally
autographed by Laura during her recent set at the casino.
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December 28 2003: Mohegan
Sun
Contest Winners Announced!
The contest winners for Laura's Mohegan Sun Casino shows on January 10 & 11
have
been announced. |
December 19 2003: Official
"Self Control" Remixes! Laura
celebrates the upcoming 20th anniversary of the hit "Self Control" with
a new group of remixes! Laura re-recorded
the vocals, and teamed up with famed UK mix producers Flip & Fill,
as well as Kenny Hayes, Mindworkers, and Force Four to create 6
great remix versions of "Self Control." Produced
and pressed in Germany by Dance Street Records, the label told
LauraBraniganOnline.com
that 12" singles have already been sent to various clubs and
radio stations in Europe, and a "maxi-single CD" will
be released officially on January 19, 2004.
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December 15 2003: Laura
Sends Fans a Holiday Message! Laura wishes her fans a great
holiday season! Read her holiday message on the Letters From Laura page.
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December 2 2003: Mohegan
Sun Contest! LauraBraniganOnline.com and the Mohegan
Sun have teamed up to provide ticket contests for Laura's Saturday
January 10 and Sunday January 11 shows at the Mohegan Sun's Cabaret
Theatre.
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December 1 2003: Laura
Rings In New Year at Mohegan Sun! Laura will be appearing
at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, CT (New London area) from
January 7 through 11, 2004.
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November 21 2003: Send
Holiday Greetings to Laura! Here
is your opportunity to send your holiday greetings to Laura, via
regular mail or email.
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October 25 2003: Laura
Sings on Okamoto Tribute Album! Laura has recorded
a track on the newly-released Mayo Okamoto tribute album
"Once In A Lifetime". Okamoto,
an acclaimed Japanese singer, is honored on this album by renditions
of her hits done by non-Japanese artists. Laura's
contribution
is her
rendition of Mayo's song "More Than Just A Memory". Other
artists featured on this album include Rita Coolidge,
Alannah Myles, and Melissa Manchester, among others. The album was
released in Japan this month, but is available
for sale
via some Japanese music
websites. For more information about Mayo Okamoto, visit her
official website at
www.mayo-okamoto.com.
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October 14 2003: Write
to Laura anytime! LauraBraniganOnline.com is pleased
to announce that fans can write to Laura anytime, via regular mail
or email. Learn the details on the Write
to Laura page (the "Laura"
link under the "Contact" menu group).
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October 1 2003: Majic
100 FM Radio Interview with Laura! Laura did a phone
interview with Ottawa (Canada) station Majic 100.3 FM in September.
Hear the interview with "That 80's Show" host Codi Jeffreys,
along with clips of several Laura songs, on the Media:
Video & Radio page.
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September 1 2003: Canyon
News Column Includes Laura! Hollywood Hills (CA) area
monthly Canyon News included a section on Laura in their "Star Gazing"
column. Read
the article, on the Media:
Press page.
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August 30 2003: New
York Contest
Winners Announced!
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August 28 2003: in
newsweekly Article on Laura! Boston area periodical in
newsweekly Associate
Editor Tony Giampetruzzi did an interview article on Laura. Read
the article, on the Media:
Press page.
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July 21 2003: Las
Vegas Sun Article on
Laura! Laura had a telephone interview with Las Vegas
Sun columnist Spencer Patterson. Read the interview from his column,
on
the Media: Press page.
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July 13 2003: Thank
You Letter From Laura! Laura has written a letter thanking
the fans for their wishes, cards, notes, and presents for her birthday
on July 3. Read her latest letter, as well as previous communication
directly from Laura, on the Letters From Laura page.
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July 10 2003: Verona
NY
Ticket Contest! Turning Stone Casino Resort has teamed
up with LauraBraniganOnline.com to provide a ticket contest for Laura's
concert appearance on September 20, 2003 at
the Turning Stone Casino Resort in Verona, NY.
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June 20 2003: Las
Vegas Contest Winners Announced!
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June 13 2003: New
Letter from Laura! Check the Letters
from Laura page to read her letter to her fans! |
June 11 2003: New
Concert Announcement! Laura will be appearing in concert
at the Turning Stone Casino Resort in Verona (Syracuse area), NY
on Saturday September 20, 2003. |
June 2 2003: "Ask
Laura" Answers Now Online! Laura's
answers to the first set of questions have been posted. Check out the
"Ask Laura" page found under the "From Laura..." menu group. If you'd
like to submit your question, simply use the convenient pop-up form
provided on the "Ask Laura" page. |
May 30 2003: Send
Laura Your Birthday Wishes! Laura's birthday is coming
up on July 3. Here's your opportunity to send Laura your birthday
wishes for her, either through the mail or online! LauraBraniganOnline
will be your "mail carrier" and ensure your cards,
letters, and emails are delivered to Laura in time for her birthday!
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May 14 2003: New
Concert Announcement! Laura will be appearing in concert
at the Suncoast Casino in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday and Sunday, July
5 and
6, 2003. |
May 14 2003: Las
Vegas Ticket Contests! Coast Casinos has teamed up with
LauraBraniganOnline.com to provide ticket contests for Laura's 2-day
concert appearances at the
Suncoast Casino in Las Vegas. |
April 26 2003: Laura has provided LauraBraniganOnline
with samples of five songs slated to be included on the upcoming Laura
Branigan album. These song samples are available for your listening
pleasure on our
"Media Features" section, under "Featured Music". You
will need to have the latest RealOne Player installed on your computer
in order to hear these samples with the best possible quality. If you
need to install RealOne Player on your computer, you can download their "free"
basic player by clicking the button on the "Featured Music" page,
and following the links to the "Free Basic Player". |
March 21 2003: Laura is gearing
up for an exciting year! Laura's management tells
LauraBraniganOnline that Laura greatly appreciates
her fans' love, support, and patience during this time, and that the wait
will be well-rewarded! Various concert dates and venues are being worked
on. Laura is also busy working with a variety of songwriters, and is in
the studio recording additional music for the upcoming album. So, with a
number of concert dates in the works, innovative promotional concepts being
explored, and of course, the new album, this year is poised to show the
world that LAURA IS BACK! |
May 2, 2003: LauraBraniganOnline's
server update is now complete. All features of the website that were affected
by the server upgrade are now back online. These features included the "Ask
Laura" and "Reviews By You!" submission forms, and "Polls".
LauraBraniganOnline thanks you for your patience
and understanding with the changes we all experienced during the upgrade. |
April 25 2003: Over the next
several days, LauraBraniganOnline will be updating
our servers. This move will enhance the overall operation of the website.
As a result of this transfer, some existing features, including the "Ask
Laura" and "Reviews By You!" submission forms, and "Polls"
will be temporarily unavailable. The Laura
Branigan Discussion Forum will be unaffected by this transfer.
You may experience sporadic "outages" of the site during this
process. Please be patient as we complete this move. You can check the Laura
Branigan Discussion Forum (you may wish to bookmark the Forum)
for additional updates. Thanks for your understanding and patience. |
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