Broadjam
Teams with
Konami to
Find New
Dance Dance
Revolution
Songs
Madison, WI
– January 9,
2007 –
Broadjam.com,
one of the
world’s
largest
independent
music sites,
announced
today that
it will team
with
acclaimed
video game
publisher
Konami to
find new
songs for
their hit
Dance Dance
Revolution®
series.
Members of
Broadjam.com
will be able
to upload
their music
and submit
it to Konami
starting
January 15th
through
February
28th, 2007.
With
Broadjam’s
unique song
contest
system, fans
and
musicians
will be able
to review
the songs
submitted
and give
their
opinion on
how the
songs rate.
When the
reviews
close on
March 7th,
the results
from the
contest will
determine
which songs
are
presented to
Konami. Two
winners will
be selected
with each
person
receiving a
cash prize
as well as
the
opportunity
to have
their music
featured in
future
iterations
of the Dance
Dance
Revolution
series
releasing in
2007.
“Last year’s
contest was
a smashing
success.
Broadjam’s
experience,
and vast
membership,
allowed us
to find
unique music
that really
matched our
game,” said
Stillwind
Borenstein,
Music
Director for
Konami
Digital
Entertainment,
Inc. “I’m
very pleased
and excited
to be
working with
Broadjam
again.”
With over
60,000
members and
an online
catalogue of
more than
200,000
original
songs,
Broadjam’s
huge variety
of quality
artists
ensures that
Konami will
be able to
choose from
the best
content
available.
“We’re
thrilled
that Konami
has found so
much great
music on
Broadjam for
their
products,”
said Roy
Elkins,
Founder and
CEO of
Broadjam.
“We’re
honored to
work with
Konami again
and we look
forward to
finding the
next great
songs for
their
innovative
Dance Dance
Revolution
products.”
To learn
more about
Broadjam’s
DDR contest,
please visit
(www.broadjam.com/ddr2007).
To learn
more about
Konami and
their DDR
video game
series,
please visit
www.konami.com.
About
Broadjam
Inc.
Broadjam
Inc.
provides
web-based
technology,
software and
services for
music fans,
the music
industry and
independent
musicians
around the
world. The
company
operates one
of the
world's
largest web
communities
for
musicians
and hosts a
massive
online
database of
searchable
independent
music.
About Konami
Konami is a
leading
developer,
publisher
and
manufacturer
of
electronic
entertainment
properties.
Konami’s
titles
include the
popular
franchises
Metal Gear
Solid®,
Silent
Hill®, Dance
Dance
Revolution®
and
Castlevania®,
among other
top sellers.
The latest
information
about Konami
can be found
on the Web
at
www.konami.com.
Konami
Corporation
is a
publicly
traded
company
based in
Tokyo, Japan
with
subsidiary
offices,
Konami
Digital
Entertainment,
Co., Ltd. in
Tokyo,
Japan,
Konami
Digital
Entertainment,
Inc. in the
United
States and
Konami
Digital
Entertainment
GmbH in
Frankfurt,
Germany.
Konami
Corporation
is traded in
the United
States on
the New York
Stock
Exchange
under the
ticker
symbol KNM.
Details of
the products
published by
Konami can
be found at
www.konami.com.
“KONAMI” is
a registered
trademark of
KONAMI
CORPORATION.
“Dance Dance
Revolution”
is a
registered
trademark of
Konami
Digital
Entertainment
Co., Ltd. ©
1998 2006
Konami
Digital
Entertainment
Co., Ltd.