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Follow on Google News | Hold The Plastic - National Recycling Company Sides With Local RockersOrlando, Florida, USA September 4th 2009 , New Hampshire-based industry giant, CD Recycling Center Of America has teamed up with Melbourne Florida rock band 'Simone' to assist with actively reducing recording industry waste.
By: David Brockway Since their feature in the August 12th Florida Today Life section, the band has received over 250lbs of unused compact discs to be recycled. "We did some research on (compact discs in landfills) and found out that it is estimated to take over one million years for a CD to decompose," said Simone Taylor, lead singer of the band who recently started the recycling campaign. Since June, the band has placed a green recycling bin on stage at concerts and asks fans to fill it with old CDs, CD-ROMS,DVDs and video games they do not use anymore. The concert event begins at 9PM and tickets are $7.00. More information may be found on the bands’ MySpace page http://myspace.com/ # # # Miramar Management provides talent management services to performing artists. Founded in 2004 by award winning producer, Bryan Kezer, Miramar Management fulfills press, marketing, branding, creative and personal management needs to its artist roster. End
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