Martucci Nominated for 2 OUTMUSIC Awards, Held May 23

SunsetsWest Records recording artist Christine Martucci is proud to announce her OUTMUSIC Award Nominations for OUTstanding Rock Song and OUTstanding Songwriter of the Year. From her new CD 'Sin And Redemption', her song "Ocean Avenue" is nominated for OUTstanding Rock Song. Her nomination for OUTstanding Songwriter of the Year is for her song "Child Inside". "Ocean Avenue" was co-written with acclaimed guitarist, producer, and songwriter Anthony Krizan. As a songwriter, Krizan has had songs recorded by such artists as Lenny Kravitz, the Spin Doctors, and John Waite. For more information, please go to: http://www.christinemartucci.com

"I am honored to be nominated along with some amazing talent. I am also looking forward to performing one of my songs at the OUTMUSIC Awards." - Christine Martucci

"Ocean Avenue " on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YlhwgRRWQ4

The 7th Annual OUTMUSIC Awards will be held at Live Nation's Irving Plaza, 17 Irving Place in New York City. Red Carpet arrivals at 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM. V.I.P. Cocktail Reception- 6:00 - 7:00 PM. Showtime 7:00PM.

To purchase tickets to the 7th Annual OUTMUSIC Awards, please log onto www.outmusicawards.com

Christine Martucci: Hailed by critics and audiences alike as an energetic and captivating live rock artist. Christine is renown for her soulful voice and her powerful songwriting which has touched hearts across the country. Her loyal fans that have packed her concerts call themselves "Tucci Train." Born and raised in New Jersey, Christine comes from a musical family and is a veteran of the U.S. Army. Her critically acclaimed second CD, "I'm All In", featured the single "There You Are", which received national airplay. The video for "There You Are" is also featured on VH1, MTV, and Logo. The CD was also voted the "Editors Pick" in the August 2007 edition of Curve Magazine and also earned the prestigious 2007 Asbury Park Music Award for "Top Local Release". Ms. Martucci was also the recipient of the Asbury Park Music Award for Top Female Vocalist. Christine has opened for many national acts as well as headlined major venues throughout the country. In July of 2009, Christine previewed her original new rock musical, Breakfast with Janis, with a concert and launch party at The Paramount Theater in Asbury Park. Her song "There You Are" received an OUTMusic Award and was honored as the theme song for the 2009 OUTMusic Awards held at Webster Hall in NYC. Christine has also launched her very own special line of tequila www.201lunanueva.com . Her new CD Sin and Redemption is available at CDBaby - www.cdbaby.com

Interview inquiries with Christine Martucci or press tickets, please call Michael Martinez at 845-201-8820.
About OUTMUSIC - The LGBT Academy of Recording Arts (The LARA)

Founded by life partners Daniel Martin and Michael Biello in 1990 Outmusic - THE LGBT Academy of Recording Arts (The LARA) is the premiere 501c3 non-profit organization created to empower, celebrate and honor openly-LGBT recording artist and performers. The LARA is an alliance of openly LGBT recording artists, musicians, composers, producers, performers and supporters who are dedicated to the movement for equality in the music industry. The LARA exists to raise awareness of discrimination in the industry and ensure the contributions of LGBT people are acknowledged, documented, and archived in Music History.

WHEN:Monday, May 23, 2011
Showtime @ 7:00 pm
WHERE:Live Nation's Irving Plaza
17 Irving Place
(between 15th & 16th Streets)
New York, NY 10003

Subway: 4,5,6,L,N,Q,R,W Trains to Union Square

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