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Hello to all my fans and friends worldwide!

I am really happy today, because my third studio album, The Tree Of Life, is finally out! By visiting the MP3s and CDs sections of my website, you can listen to audio clips of each track, and get more information on my new album.

The Tree Of Life is available worldwide. This means that you can get a copy of it no matter where you live. I hope you will help me financially by getting a copy of it today for you or your friends, so that I can continue my music journey with you. Your support so far has been invaluable, and I am so thankful for that.

When you get the album, please send me some feedback! I love you!

A press release is available here.

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September brought me visitors (in alphabetical order) from the following countries/territories:

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Hello to all my fans and friends all over the world!

As you may already know, MySpace is demoing a completely redesigned version of its profile pages, and without a doubt, the new profiles feature better design than their predecessors. MySpace's new layout is much cleaner and easier to look at, and use.

I just upgraded to MySpace 3.0. Visit my MySpace page at www.myspace.com/sakisgouzonis, and let me know what you think. Any kind of feedback is much appreciated.

There are more changes on the way, and I can't wait to see what comes next. If you don't have a MySpace page, you can create one very easily by visiting MySpace, and clicking on the "Sign Up" button.

Given the opportunity, I would like to thank all of you who support me and promote my music on MySpace. My MySpace page is still the #1 Greek MySpace page, and it is also one of the most popular MySpace pages worldwide! Thank you so much!

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In August 2010, the number of visitors was higher than ever before! My official website SakisGouzonis.com was visited tens of thousands of times by people from 55 countries/territories! The United States of America is the foreign country that sent me the most visitors in August, followed by India, and the United Kingdom.

August brought me visitors (in alphabetical order) from the following countries/territories:

Thank you very much for visiting my official website SakisGouzonis.com!

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I would like to thank Paddy Noonan, IMRadio founding partner, for placing me on IMRadio's featured bands wall. IMRadio is located in Illinois, USA, and it broadcasts music of all genres produced by nearly 15.000 independent artists/bands from all over the world.

I would also like to thank all of my fans on IMRadio for all your love and support. Thank you for your numerous comments and reviews on my music. My IMRadio profile is still the most popular IMRadio profile internationally!

Note that each time you visit the IMRadio Home page or my IMRadio profile you are not necessarily listening to my music. If you want to listen to my music you have to pause/stop the IMRadio's music at the bottom of the screen and then click on the "Songs" tab at the top of my IMRadio profile.

Click here to visit IMRadio or here to visit my IMRadio profile.

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A big thank you goes out to Derek Walker, who is a contributing writer for The Phantom Tollbooth magazine, for reviewing my second studio album, New Earth.

The Phantom Tollbooth magazine is an online magazine that is based in Chicago, Illinois, USA. They began in December 1996, and their monthly readership now numbers over 30.000. Their staff of over 100 writers is committed to reviewing quality music and they are always looking for the best in mainstream and underground music.

You can read the album review by clicking here.

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On 1 August 2008, I launched my official website SakisGouzonis.com. I spent many days working on the launch of my website. My goal was to keep my fans updated with my latest activities and news, as well with the latest music.

Since then, hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world have visited my website! Thank you for visiting my website every day to learn more about me and my music activities. I would also like to thank the international and Greek editors and journalists for the press coverage over the last two years.

Finally, I would like to thank you for all your love and support during July 2010. July 2010 was the month with the most visits in the entire history of SakisGouzonis.com! I hope you will continue to support me in the future.

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In July 2010, I had the most visitors ever! My official website SakisGouzonis.com was visited tens of thousands of times by people from 47 countries/territories! The United States of America is the foreign country that sent me the most visitors in July, followed by Germany, and India.

July brought me visitors (in alphabetical order) from the following countries/territories:

Thank you very much for visiting my official website SakisGouzonis.com!

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iSound has just launched a completely new version of the site. Some new features include simple and intelligent music discovery, continuous play while browsing, custom playlist and recommendations.

Given the opportunity, I would like to thank all my fans and friends, who support me and promote my music on iSound. My iSound artist site is still the most popular Greek iSound artist site, and it is one of the 40 most popular iSound artist sites internationally. Thank you very much for everything.

You can visit my iSound artist site at www.isound.com/sakisgouzonis. I always welcome any feedback.

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Hello everyone around the world!

Recently I gave an interview to CountryHome magazine, which is based in Germany. I would like to thank Christian Lamitschka, editor and journalist of CountryHome magazine, for giving me the opportunity to present my music to the readers of his magazine.

You can read the full interview by clicking here.

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Hello everyone all over the world!

I wanted to thank all my fans and friends on MySpace (you!) for your continuous love and support. My MySpace page has reached today 150.000 fans! I hugely appreciate all your messages, comments, and visits to my MySpace page. My MySpace page is still the most popular Greek music page on MySpace, and it is one of the few very successful music pages worldwide!

You come from 216 countries/territories, and through our communication I take the courage I need to continue. A huge thank you goes out to all of you for downloading my MP3s and buying my CDs, thus giving me the funds I need to release my upcoming third album, The Tree Of Life. Finally, I would like to thank the employees at MySpace for their invaluable advice and help.

MySpace is the biggest music community in the world. It lets fans communicate directly with their favorite artists/bands worldwide. By visiting MySpace you can create your own MySpace pages, make new friends, listen to new and old music, create playlists, and more. If you already have a MySpace page, you can become a fan/friend of mine by visiting my MySpace page at www.myspace.com/sakisgouzonis.

Thank you all for everything!

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This time, I would like to thank Alexander Sackel from Freies Radio B138 for playing my music on his "Unerhoert" radio show! Freies Radio B138 is located in Kirchdorf, Austria.

You can stream or download the full show by clicking here. Just click on the Stream or the Download button on your right. If you click on the Stream button, the stream should start immediately. If you want to download the full show, click on the Download button. Then, another site will appear. Click on the new Download button and ignore the form. The download should start immediately.

Sit back and enjoy the show!

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In June 2010, my official website SakisGouzonis.com was visited tens of thousands of times by people from 65 countries/territories! The United States of America is the foreign country that sent me the most visitors in June, followed by India, Germany, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

June brought me visitors (in alphabetical order) from the following countries/territories:

Thank you very much for visiting my official website SakisGouzonis.com!

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Hello everyone all over the world!

I just wanted to give you a quick update on what is happening in my music land!

Some of you may have noticed the banner across the top. Yes, my 3rd album will be officially released on 10 October 2010. 10 brand new tracks are on their way. Needless to say, I have worked hard to deliver a quality album with excellent compositions and powerful orchestrations.

In the meantime, I will be back in gig mode in mid October when I will be showcasing the new tracks live.

Take good care of yourselves and stay tuned for further updates!

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Athens International Radio 104.4 FM, the Athens Municipality multilanguage radio, has just begun to broadcast my music. A big thanks goes out to Major Tom, ET journalist at Athens International Radio (AIR 104.4 FM) for playing my music in his show at 22:30 (Athens Time) Monday through Friday.

Responding to the needs of foreign residents and visitors in the Greek capital, the Athens Municipality created AIR 104.4 FM broadcasting 24/7 in 16 languages. AIR 104.4 FM was born in 2004, the year that the Olympic Games were held in Athens, and it is located in Technopolis, Gazi, Athens. Monday to Friday, news and all kinds of useful information are broadcasted in Albanian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, and Urdu. AIR 104.4 FM is affiliated with the BBC (UK), RFI (France), Deutsche Welle (Germany), and CRI (China), and brings to its listeners all the major political and cultural events.

To tune into Major Tom Show live worldwide, click here and then click on the green 104.4 FM box near the top of the page. Easy as that. Enjoy!

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Another newspaper article about my place in the UKSC 2010 appeared in today's edition of the Imerisios Kirikas newspaper.

From the bottoms of my heart I would like to thank Mr. A. Zisopoulos, owner, and editor of the Imerisios Kirikas newspaper, and Mrs. K. Zisopoulos, manager of the Imerisios Kirikas newspaper, for publishing the above mentioned article in the 19.334th edition of their newspaper.

Imerisios Kirikas is a daily newspaper located in Larisa, Greece. You can read the full article in today's edition of the newspaper, and online by clicking here.

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Two articles about my place in the UKSC 2010 appeared in today's edition of the Eparhiakos Logos newspaper and the I Ekdosi tis Elassonas newspaper.

A big thank you goes out to Mr. Menelaos Tzivis, owner, editor, and manager of the Eparhiakos Logos newspaper, for publishing an article about me and my two UKSC music awards in the 113/177th edition of his newspaper. Eparhiakos Logos is a Greek weekly newspaper located in Elassona, Greece. You can read the full article in the 113/177th edition of the Eparhiakos Logos newspaper, and online by clicking here.

I would also like to thank Mr. Apostolos Vallas, founder, owner, and editor of the I Ekdosi tis Elassonas newspaper, for publishing an article about me and my two UKSC music awards in the 552nd edition of his newspaper. I Ekdosi tis Elassonas is a Greek weekly newspaper located in Elassona, Greece. You can read the full article in the 552nd edition of the newspaper, and online by clicking here, or in PDF format by clicking here -scroll down to the fifteenth page.

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Hello to all my fans and friends worldwide!

Today, a review for my second studio album, New Earth, was published by Christianity Today magazine. A huge thank you goes out to music reviewer Andy Argyrakis.

Christianity Today is published by Christianity Today International (Billy Graham started this organization in 1956), and it is based in Carol Stream, Illinois, USA.

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May brought me visitors (in alphabetical order) from the following countries/territories:

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I am happy to announce that I am a double semi-finalist in the UK Songwriting Contest 2010 with my music compositions Elegy, and Eternal Peace.

The UK Songwriting Contest is an international songwriting event that was formed with The BRIT Trust (of BRIT Awards fame) to encourage and promote the art of songwriting, and it is now in its 9th year. There were over 5.000 entries this year from the United States of America, Canada, South America, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and Europe, and the standard, as always in this contest, was very high.

2010 judges include the top producer, musical director and doctor of music Richard Niles, the top producer and songwriter Simon Ellis, the well known BBC Radio Controller Lesley Douglas (now a Director and Head of TV at Universal Music UK), the Stage's writer, blogger and BBC radio guest expert Scott Matthewman and many others.

My music composition Elegy is included in my First Contact album that was originally released on 08.08.08, and my music composition Eternal Peace is included in my New Earth album that was originally released on 09.09.09.

Many thanks to the UKSC team, and the judges of the contest.

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April brought me visitors (in alphabetical order) from the following countries/territories:

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My iSound artist site has just reached 5.000 fans and friends. I am thankful for all your love and support that you have given me.

iSound was founded by musicians for musicians in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.. I would like to thank DJ Burdick, CEO of iSound, for creating a site that helps independent artists and bands. I would also like to thank all of my fans and friends on iSound for all their encouraging messages, and for downloading my MP3s and buying my CDs. My iSound artist site is the most popular Greek artist site on iSound and it is one of the Top 40 iSound artist sites internationally!

If you are an artist or a band you can sign up as an iSound artist/band to get your music heard by thousands of site visitors, and if you are a listener you can sign up as an iSound listener to interact with thousands of other music fans online by visiting iSound. If you already have an iSound artist or listener site, you can join me by visiting my iSound artist site at www.isound.com/sakisgouzonis.

iSound.com version 2 is coming soon, and the new site will have a cleaner design and a focus on making it very easy to discover and stream new music.

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Hello to all my amazing fans and friends worldwide!

I've got some good news to share with you. My second studio album, New Earth, has just been added to the playlist of Rock Capital Radio. Rock Capital Radio is an internet radio station based in Ohio, USA, and it broadcasts throughout the United States of America and worldwide. Listeners can listen to all genres of music.

A big thank you goes out to the owner of the radio station, Patti Horan, for adding my music to the station's playlist.

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In March 2010, my official website SakisGouzonis.com was visited tens of thousands of times by people from 65 countries/territories! This is the biggest number of visiting countries so far. A big thank you goes out to all my international fans and friends for downloading my MP3s and getting my CDs. During March, I also had some really interesting conversations with some talented artists/bands and music/film industry professionals from all over the world, and I feel very grateful for having met them all.

As in January, the United States of America is the foreign country that sent me the most visitors in March (up to now, 44 States have visited my official website SakisGouzonis.com), followed by Germany, the United Kingdom, India, and Canada. I would like to thank all my American fans and friends who live in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming, for helping me promote my music in this tough time. I would also like to thank all my fans and friends who live in the District of Columbia (Washington D.C.).

March brought me visitors (in alphabetical order) from the following countries/territories:

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Today, my PureVolume profile got a new outfit. It took me a couple of hours, but I am satisfied with the result.

By the way, I would like to thank all of my fans and friends, who support me and promote my music on PureVolume. PureVolume is a small music community based in the United States of America. My PureVolume profile remains the most popular Greek music profile on PureVolume.

If you have a minute why don't you visit it at www.purevolume.com/sakisgouzonis to see what I have done.

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