Cybergrrl Joins Lilith Fair Tour.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 30, 1998-- Pioneer Women's Website Partners with Nettmedia on Groundbreaking Music Event The popular website for women, Cybergrrl.com (http://www.cybergrrl.com), has joined forces with Nettmedia, the interactive agency spearheading the official Lilith Fair Lilith Fair was a concert tour and traveling music festival, founded by musician Sarah McLachlan, that consisted solely of female solo artists and female-led bands; it ran from 1997 to 1999. site (http://lilithfair.excite.com) to generate original content for both sites. Cybergrrl.com staff will contribute daily reports from the road, interviews with people in the crowd and nightly night·ly adj. 1. Of or occurring during the night; nocturnal: the cat's nightly prowl. 2. Happening or done every night: the physician's nightly rounds. reviews of performances by a changing lineup A criminal investigation technique in which the police arrange a number of individuals in a row before a witness to a crime and ask the witness to identify which, if any, of the individuals committed the crime. of top and up-and-coming female recording artists including Erika Baduh, the Indigo Girls Indigo Girls are an American folk rock duo, consisting of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers. They got their start in Atlanta as a regular act at The Little 5 Points Pub and were tangentially part of the Athens, Georgia college rock scene that included The B-52's, Pylon, R.E.M. and Lilith Fair originator Originator A bank, savings and loan, or mortgage banker that initially made a mortgage loan that is part of a pool. Also, an investment bank that has worked with the issuer of a new securities offering from the beginning and is usually appointed manager of the underwriting Sarah McLachlan. "We're thrilled to be a part of this definitive showcase of female-powered music," says Aliza Sherman Aliza Sherman (Uh-LEE-zuh; also Aliza Pilar Sherman and Aliza Sherman Risdahl) born December 19, 1964, Honolulu, Hawaii) is a new media entrepreneur, author, women's issues activist, and international speaker. , president of Cybergrrl, Inc., "We believe that Cybergrrl does in 'cyberspace' what Lilith Fair is doing in the real world - providing a platform for women's voices, celebrating women's talents and achievements and inspiring other women and girls to forge ahead and succeed against all odds." Adds Lane Dunlop, president of Nettmedia, Inc., "It seemed like a natural for us to work with Cybergrrl on this project. In addition to promoting Lilith Fair and the concepts surrounding it, one of our goals in creating the Lilith Fair site was to get more women online and Cybergrrl is at the forefront of this revolution. There are alot of shared beliefs between Nettmedia, Cybergrrl and Lilith Fair. It's a perfect partnership." A Cybergrrl staff writer will travel on the road with Lilith Fair for the remainder of the tour, finishing August 31 in Vancouver. Both sites will cross promote and cross link, culminating in a contest and indepth, online interview with Sarah McLachlan with video clips A short video presentation. on the Lilith Fair site and the transcript on the Cybergrrl.com site. Cybergrrl, Inc. is a new media entertainment company specializing in community building, content development and creating resources and websites for women. http://www.cgim.com/ NettMedia is a new media development company specializing in World Wide Web development and enhanced music CD's for the music industry. http://www.nettmedia.com/ For more information, please call Deborah Freedman freed·man n. A man who has been freed from slavery. freedman Noun pl -men History a man freed from slavery Noun 1. (author of "Cybergrrl: A Woman's Guide to the World Wide Web" and publisher of Cybergrrl.com at http://www.cybergrrl.com/) at 212/785-1276 or email dfreedman@hotmail.com. Stay tuned for the upcoming Lilith Fair Special 7/24!
CONTACT: Cybergrrl Internet Media
Deborah Freedman, 212/785-1276
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