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April 2008
“Sweden, Denmark, Belgium, Holland, Germany RADIO embrace my songs at last!!
I feel explosive and proud. Love to my fans and friends.” Mel
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Nov-Dec, 2007
Melanie is touring Germany
Click here to read her Tour Journal (live).
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December 2007
“Move America Forward” invites Melanie to the Lincoln Theatre in Washington to
perform.
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November 9 to 12, 2007
Dekker goes to Vancouver Island to play concerts to raise money for the Comox
Family Military Center, in co-ordination with Comox Valley Homes and Royal
Lepage.
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June 19, 2007
“(Fall in) Wounded soldier” video hits no. 1 on Swedish Radio/Video station
we3us.
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June 5, 2007 --
www.greatindiemusic.com
likes Dekker’s “revealed” so much, it’s featured!
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Thursday April
12, 2007 -- Europe Tour
Mel is on tour in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, and Czech Republic
(click here for tour details)
Click here to see real-time tour notes (blog)
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Tuesday, Feb 13 -- Bluebird North
Where writers sing and tell.
(click here for full press release)
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MEL's "MY SPACE" For Fotos, Music, Friends and Blogs
www.myspace.com/melaniedekkermusic
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November Air Dates
Monday November 20 (5
pm, 8 pm, 11 pm Pacific or 8pm/11 pm/2 am Eastern)
Friday November 24 (3 pm PT / 6 pm ET)
Sunday November 26 (9 am PT / noon ET).
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September 30, 2006
Melanie Dekker is launching
her new CD titled "Revealed" in the U.S. aboard the USS Hornet during this
year's TroopFest held in Alameda, California on September 30.
(click here for full press release)
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"I haven't even kissed you yet" and "Sweet Bitter" in the top 40 Indie artist
charts with ISON radio Australia
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"I haven't even kissed you yet" and "Stare
at the Rain" in the top 50 of America's idol underground!
www.idolunderground.com
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July, 2006
Unisong International Song contest
2005 AAA/Americana HONORABLE MENTION
(haven't even) Kissed You Yet AAA / Americana
by Melanie Dekker / Jennifer Danczak
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April 2006
Haven't even kissed you yet wins "honorable mention" in west coast songwriters
contest.
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Feb 1, 2006
Congratulations! Melanie Dekker's (co-written with Jason Nett) "LITTLE MIRACLE"
lands her a spot on the top 50 artists of The 2005 Singer/Songwriter Awards!
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January 21, 2006
Billboard song contest judges, review of "Haven't even kissed you yet"
Good job, lyrics work well, vocal and instrumental melodies good
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Nov 7, 2005
Kershenbaum & Dekker
http://www.prthatrocks.com/pressrel/meldekkerpr.htm
Oct 31, 2005
Dekker is invited to perform at a private Diana Krall concert with all proceeds
going to the WILLIAM J.CLINTON FOUNDATION.
President William J. Clinton meets Dekker and makes a speech to the 120 special
guests that is empowering and profound.
May 2005
"Little Miracle" finishes in the we-are-listening-contest as 2nd (or runner up)
in the rock song contest.
May 2005
EP of upcoming release is completed at
www.studioestate.com
in Sonoma, California with Sonoma Mtn Entertainment
Mar 2005
Mel's track gets featured in the UK on the 'weekend mix' @ pulse unsigned
check the show page at
http://www.pulseunsigned.com/index.aspx?page=weekendmix
Jan 2005
Speechless a semifinalist in the international song competition!
http://www.songwritingcompetition.com/winners.htm
Nov 2004
The NHL may be cut off this season, but Eddie Jovonovski has time to come to
Mel's shows!
Oct 2004
Dekker brings Canadian music to ambassador's suite at the Waldorf Towers, New
York, USA
July 2004
"Just Because" is featured on USA's National Satellite XM Radio
unsigned.xmradio.com
June 2004
" I Said I" is featured on America's popular TV show "ALL MY CHILDREN"
June 2004
Mel helps raise $15,000 for the Shooting Star Foundation aiding Aids patients
with big Motown show which included Spirit of the West, Barney Bentall, and Jim
Byrns.
May 2004
Melanie impresses New York audiences and writes a song with actor Sean Penn.
November 24, 2003
Starry Night concert at the Stanley Theatre
to a sold-out crowd!
November 9, 2003
Dekker joins Bryan Adams for one song at the Kamloops concert
Oct, 2003
#1 Independent song in Australian chart for 4 consecutive weeks: "I Said I"
Sep 1, 2003
"I Said I" now on the adult pop charts at #41 in Canada!!
July, 2003
"I said I" remix with Chin Injeti released to radio all across Canada
including Toronto's hit radio station CHUM
(view personal
acoustic video "I Said I" 7mb .mov)
June 7, 2003
A&B Sound in-store concert!
May 20, 2003
Melanie
writes a song with
Erica
Ehm called "Blow Your Mind"!!
May 15, 2003
Melanie is creating a music soundtrack and producing a CD
for Chad K.
Brignall's much anticipated film, "Hype: Chronicles of Boosters & Dicks".
Eric Reed and Jason Nett are key musicians in this product. Release date is:
October 15, 2003. More info:
www.febufilmz.com
April 2, 2003
Melanie's "Speechless" made its
way into a Canadian Feature film called:
www.littlebrotherofwarmovie.com
December 24, 2002
WINNER of CANADIAN MUSIC MAGAZINE
song search with mel's chilling and uplifting "Hollow" ... Did
you know about this CD? ...
http://www.canadianmusician.com/talent/winner.htm
September 25, 2002
MOVA Singer-Songwriter Competition of USA
Melanie Dekker steals the show!
1st prize with "Blue Blanket"
2nd prize with "Hollow"
and
Best Overall Show Performance
Only Canadian finalist among many
Americans and Europeans
July
31, 2002
"Five Minutes
After the Call" is now available in the US/Canada on...
the
Shriners Campaign for Children Texas 2002 Album!
The album will
be in stores August 27th 2002 and all 500 music radio
stations in Texas will be receiving their advance copies of the album
starting August 17th. (request now! this is for the childrens hospital!)
November 21,
2001
Melanie Dekker
is the #1 MP3 artist in British Columbia, Canada!
November 20,
2001
The Brudder Production "Thin White Line", the film where Mel created some of
the music and orchestrated the music editing, won People's Choice Award at
England's Kendal Mountain Film Festival!
The Soundtrack and the Video are available at:
http://www3.telus.net/brudder/brudder/TWLPromo2.html
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