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Constantine Maroulis, star of Rock of Ages and former finalist on American Idol, joined Fisher-Price® and Disney Consumer Products to bring down the house at D23 Expo in Anaheim, Calif. today with a rockin’ concert to introduce the new Rock Star Mickey interactive feature plush. The rocker jammed on stage with Mickey Mouse to show kids and [...]

Buena Vista Records releases the original motion picture soundtrack forCaptain America: The First Avenger on July 19, 2011.  The soundtrack features the original score composed and conducted byAlan Silvestri and the original song “Star Spangled Man” written by Alan Menken and David Zippel, performed by The Metro Voices. Alan Silvestri is an Oscar®-nominated and Grammy-winning composer who has written music for an [...]

Walt Disney Records is set to release the soundtrack to Phineas and Ferb: Across The 1st and 2nd Dimensions, on August 2, 2011. The album features 7 new songs (“Everything’s Better With Perry,” “Brand New Best Friend,” “Summer (Where Do We Begin?),” “Taking Care Of Things,” “Mysterious Force,” “Robot Riot”) and the end credit track “Kick It Up a [...]

Christian music Artist of the Year Francesca Battistelli, TobyMac, MercyMe, newsboys, Jeremy Camp, Jars of Clay and Skillet will headline one of the most-decorated lineups in the 29-year history of Disney’s Night of Joy Sept. 9 and Sept. 10, 2011. Filling the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort with the sound of contemporary Christian [...]

Grammy Award-winning singer Lady Gaga (right) poses April 16, 2011 with the Evil Queen from Disney’s classic animated film “Snow White” at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Grammy Award-winning singer Christina Aguilera poses with her son Max April 11, 2011 in Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park at [...]

Each evening through July 31 at 5:45, 7 and 8:15 p.m., “Sounds Like Summer” tribute-band concerts drum up lots of nostalgia with hot tunes and cool riffs, from “Satisfaction” to “Saturday in the Park.”