Live365.com to Broadcast Guitar Center DJ Spin Off Finals
Music Community Site Will Provide Cash Award and Exposure for Finalists

Foster City, California, September 7th, 1999 – Live365.com, the global independent Internet audio community, today announced an exclusive partnership with Guitar Center for the DJ Spin Off Grand Finals. In addition to featuring a complete re-broadcast of the event, Live365.com will award the winning DJ with a cash prize and feature broadcast streams by the top three finalists in a specially designed section of its Web site.

The event, scheduled for September 19th, 1999 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, is the culmination of a nationwide DJ Spin Off competition. Grand Finals will feature the winning DJs from seven regional events held earlier this year.

"We're delighted to be involved with an event such as this," said Michele Hickford, Chief Marketing Officer for Live365.com. "The Guitar Center DJ Spin Off is a fantastic showcase for our services and will encourage other budding DJs to create their own broadcasts."

This sponsorship is the first of a number of events centered around performers and artists planned by Live365.com. The company is uniquely positioned to help musicians and DJs expand their audience base by getting their content onto the Web. By providing a package of completely user-generated content, multiple listening platforms and free bandwidth, Live365.com dramatically lowers the barriers for anyone to broadcast via the Internet.

About Live365.com:

Live365.com is the global Internet community where users can create and listen to independent audio broadcasts. Live365.com provides an outlet for independent DJs, unsigned, independent or amateur musicians, music-lovers, writers and aspiring talk-show hosts to broadcast their content to a worldwide audience. Live365.com launched in June, 1999 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

About the Guitar Center DJ Spin Off:

The 1st annual Guitar Center DJ Spin Off competition involved over 2,000 DJs competing in 55 Guitar Center locations. The Grand Finals winner will walk away with over $16,000 worth of prizes including musical equipment and a trip to Japan to compete in the World Amateur DJ Championships. Other Spin Off sponsors include: Vestax, JBL, Stanton Magnetics and Martin Pro Lighting.