PRESS RELEASE Of interest to editors and journalists covering: Massachusetts Local News, Entertainment/Events Angelina’s Pizza and Jive-O-Matic announce The Jive-O-Matic Special Pizza, a new marketing concept and idea from Protect-O-Matic Music Inc. and Angelina’s Pizza. NORTHAMPTON, MA - May 5, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Protect-O-Matic Music Inc. (www.protectomatic.com) and Angelina’s Pizza of Northampton announce a new pizza to celebrate the area arrival and first appearance of the band Jive-O-Matic this coming Sunday, May 9th at The Silk City Tap Room in Florence. Angelina’s in association with Protect-O-matic Music Inc. and Jive-O-Matic have created a special Pizza to promote the band with a different and innovative marketing strategy in addition to the usual marketing channels for promoting a show. This Pizza is topped with freshly sliced tomatoes, tender chunks of marinated Italian chicken and a generous portion of mozzarella cheese. A large Pizza will only cost $14.00 plus tax, while a small will only cost $10.00 plus tax. Angelina’s will offer Jive-O-Matic slices that will cost $2.75. The Jive-O-Matic special pizza will be available starting Wednesday, May 5th and will be offered through the end of the month. In addition, copies of Jive-O-Matic’s first EP release from last fall will be given away fro free at Angelina’s while supplies last. The EP Skipped and Stripped can be purchased online at the bands website www.jiveomatic.com. The promotion is based around the first appearance of Jive-O-Matic Sunday May 9th at The Silk City Tap Room in Florence Massachusetts. The show which starts at 9pm is free and will include two surprise guests. This is the first time Jive-O-Matic has performed live. Song from Skipped and Stripped will be played as well as a number of new songs that are being prepared for the full length record tentatively scheduled for a late fall release. The show and the marketing based around it are just the beginning ideas of Protect-O-matic Music’s alternate ways to market and promote its artists. In June a local bar in conjunction with Protectomatic music will host a weekly special to promote some of the other artists affiliated with Protect-O-Matic. Giveaways will include hundreds of CD’s and musical instruments. Learn more at http://www.jiveomatic.com and http://www.protectomatic.com Media Contact: Loren Weisman CEO, Protect-O-Matic Music Inc. info@protectomatic.com PH +1-413-587-3775 FAX +1-413-586-7741 # # # [ source of news = Protect-O-Matic Music Inc. ] ----------------------------------------------------------------- *IMPORTANT NOTE TO MEDIA: to reach the organization releasing this news, please contact: info@protectomatic.com (media only) If used for publication, please send specimen copy. ----------------------------------------------------------------- S2P-R/0c/ MA / NORTHAMPTON, Mass. / Copr. (c) 2004 Send2Press. This release was issued on behalf of the above organization, who is solely responsible for accuracy of content, by Send2Press(TM), a unit of Neotrope(R). http://www.Send2Press.com