Award-winning Canadian singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ed Roman has released the music video for his Heart Songs for Veterans benefit, "Lay One Down." The video features clips from award-winning artists from around the world.

Pittsburgh, PA -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/26/2016 -- It started with an idea...to help his fellow man by creating art that would touch people's hearts and souls, inviting them to "pay it forward..." That idea became a song..."Lay One Down" was released on Veterans Day 2015, as a benefit for Heart Songs For Veterans. That song became an Interactive Global Music Video Initiative, with award-winning artists from around the world coming together over a period of two months, to contribute their time and talents to Ed Roman's "Lay One Down" music video.

Now, MTS Management Group and Ed Roman, in cooperation with Heart Songs For Veterans, are happy to announce the release of the music video for "Lay One Down." The video premiered on April 24th, on Ed's VEVO channel. Watch it now at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8sC8lK_e44.

Like the single, the video will help raise funds for the veterans organization.

Artists appearing in the music video alongside Roman include: Multi-Gold and Platinum singer/songwriter, Hicks (Sweden); Country Artist and Veteran, Amelia Presley (USA); Bravo TV's Kandi Factory Champion, Cory Singer (USA); Top 10 New Music Weekly chart artist, TJ Leonard (Sweden); Billboard Songwriter Award Winner, Ray Powers (USA); International singer/songwriter, Darren Mullins (Hong Kong); Renowned Pottery Artist, Kim Harcourt Roman (Canada); Multi-award nominee, Nikki Briar (USA); Worship Leader/musician, Eddy Mann (USA); Dave Bagley (Canada); and Head of MTS Management Group, Michael Stover (USA).

"Lay One Down" was written and recorded by Ed Roman at Area 51 studios in Ontario, Canada. The track was produced by Michael Jack, during Ed's sessions for his upcoming 2016 album release, Red Omen.

Heart Songs For Veterans is a Music initiative created to help veterans, active military personnel and wounded warriors. Singer/Songwriters donate their new song releases, ep's or full length album's and a portion of the royalties are paid forward to Veteran organizations. Heart Songs For Veterans is also home to "Project Lips Radio Show." For more information, visit http://www.heartsongsforveterans.org.

About Ed Roman
Ed Roman is an Award-winning singer/songwriter, performer and multi-instrumentalist from Shelburne, Ontario, Canada. Blurring the lines between pop, rock, folk, and country music genres, Ed's uniquely crafted songs have received regular rotation on more than 100 terrestrial radio stations across North America. Ed is a 2014 Artists Music Guild Award Nominee and a 2014 Artists In Music Award Nominee. He is also a 2014 International Music and Entertainment Association Award Winner, a two-time 2015 IMEA Award nominee, a Josie Show Awards nominee, an Akademia Awards Winner, and a two-time Indie Music Channel Award winner. Ed has performed at the Red Gorilla Music Fest during SXSW, The Millennium Music Conference, and SS Cape May, and he has toured New York City and Philly in July 2015. Recently, this Top 100 MTV.com artist traveled to Jamaica to deliver much-needed humanitarian aid to the island, while shooting the music video for "Jamaica." Ed is also a Heart Songs for Veterans artist, donating money to help veterans. His current album, Letters From High Latitudes (an homage to his Ontario home) is a critically-acclaimed vehicle for Ed's socio-political, earthly-conscious and globally-aware messages. This earthy, funky and magical mix of music has earned Ed Roman airplay chart recognition and won over legions of fans around the world, known as "Ed Heads." http://www.edroman.net

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Alabama country rocker, Donica Knight will perform with country star, Craig Morgan at the Chris Kyle Frog Foundation's "Chris Kyle Birthday Bash" on April 9th in Dallas, TX. Donica will release "Blood On My Boots," a military tribute on April 7th.

Pittsburgh, PA -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/04/2016 -- Hot on the heels of her country airplay chart debut single, "Love Ain't a Prize," Donica Knight is releasing her military tribute track, "Blood On My Boots." The Alabama-based country rocker will be releasing the new track via iTunes, Amazon, and all major digital music outlets, worldwide, on April 7th, 2016. Donica will perform "Blood On My Boots" at the upcoming Chris Kyle Frog Foundation (CKFF) "Chris Kyle Birthday Bash" on April 9th, in Dallas, TX.

Hosted by the "American Sniper" widow, Taya Kyle, the "Chris Kyle Birthday Bash" is a celebration of Chris Kyle and a salute to those who serve. It will include music, great food and drink, testimonials from CKFF program recipients and gifts to CK Birthday Grant recipients. Country star, Craig Morgan will headline a jam session, which also features Donica Knight and Bobby Pinson. For more information on the Chris Kyle Frog Foundation, visit www.chriskylefrogfoundation.org.

Donica Knight's unique blend of Southern rock, country, blues and old East Memphis music has led to a rigorous touring schedule in the Southeast, performing more than 350 dates, opening for both country and rock superstars, as diverse as LynyrdSkynyrd, Styx, Hank Williams Jr., Kid Rock, Luke Bryan, Jake Owen, Kenny Rogers, Scotty McCreery, Jamey Johnson, Little River Band, Skid Row, 3 Doors Down and many others. Donica wrote and recorded "Great To Be," which was regularly played at her beloved Auburn Tigers' football games. She has also written and recorded duets with country legend, Ronnie Milsap. Her most recent collaboration is with producer/guitarist and multi-platinum songwriter, Jim Huff. Recorded in Los Angeles, the self-penned Can't Buy a Southern Girl EP features the scorching lead single and video, "Love Ain't a Prize." The single debuted at #1 on itunes (New Country Releases), and her EP debuted at #2 (#8 All Genre New Release!). The video reached #1 on Yallwire's Most Watched Videos chart, while receiving nearly 200,000 VEVO views, since its release. Donica is currently nominated for the 2016 Libera Awards in New York City. She will kick off a radio promotion tour in mid-April. For more information, visit http://www.donicaknight.com.

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PRESS CONTACT:

Michael Stover
MTS Management Group
750 Cedarwood Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
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412-445-5282
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