GREETINGS FAMILY!Join me TONIGHT - Tuesday April 29th at 10:30pm for my turntable debut at APT!! That's right folks...it's SPACE AGE AFRO-FUNK, a glorious blend of Funk, Soul, House, Breakbeats, Afrobeat, and Electronic Disco. I will be sharing the decks with the legendary SAL P., drummer of LIQUID LIQUID (for those that know or may not know what time it is...it's the original band that recorded the monster "Cavern" record Grandmaster Melle Mell samples for "White Lines"!!!) I am honored and thrilled to be trading classic tunes with Sal P. and hopefully this will be the beginning of many more collabos to come!!

Tuesday April 29thSpace Age Afro-Funk@ APT 419 West 13th StreetNew York, NY featuring DJs HARD HITTIN HARRY & SAL PRINCIPATO 10:30pm FREE

As we head into May it's gonna be EXPLOSIVE as my beloved collective THE EARTHMAN EXPERIENCE gears up for two major New York performances...May 8th at SOB's for "An Evening of Caribbean Soul Music and Pre-Flag Day Celebration" and on May 24th at BAM CAFE LIVE for Dance Africa Festival at Brooklyn Academy of Music!!! It's a Memorial Day Weekend that will truly be unforgettable!! (SEE BELOW PRESS RELEASE)Of course each and every Friday and Saturday I will be rocking the Plunge Rooftop at HOTEL GANSEVOORT. The weather is beautiful so expect the rooftop to be wide open and in rare form as the ladies and gents are wearing less and getting sexy again. However keep in mind that the door reserves the right to be selective so please dress appropriately and bring proper ID. GENTS...PLEASE don't come 5, 10, or more deep...you will NOT get in. Ok...Enjoy the beautiful weather and I look forward to seeing you at the shows!!BLESSINGSDJ HARD HITTIN HARRY www.myspace.com/hardhittinharry ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

For Immediate Release!!!Contact Meridian Entertainment646-339-2512 or 201-521-9742 Afrobeat World Music CollectiveTHE EARTHMAN EXPERIENCEgears up for explosive May performances at SOB's and BAM Café!!! (New York) There is a new Afrobeat/World Music collective in town and they are surely making their presence known. The stellar combination of phenomenal vocalist Richard "Earthman" Laurent and the outstanding turntablism of DJ Hard Hittin Harry is proof that when you combine live musicians and a DJ…it's bound to be a winning formula. The Earthman Experience have been making a lot of noise lately and they are ready to explode with two major performances this coming May 2008 to support Earthman's latest release, "The Beginning"currently available on I-Tunes and CDBaby.com. On Thursday May 8th, 2008, it's an "Evening of Caribbean Soul Music" as The Earthman Experience takes the stage of the world famousSounds of Brazil (SOB's), 204 Varick Street (corner of Houston) in New York City. Hosted by Papa Jube Altino, the show also features Michou, Manze Dayila, and Jahstix. Showtime is 8:00pm. Tickets are available through TICKETMASTER or SOB's Box Office at 212-243-4940. On Saturday May 24th, 2008, BAM Café Live series presents The Earthman Experience in celebration of BAM's Annual Dance Africa Festival. Showtime is at 9:30pm and it's FREE to the public. For more information visit BAM.org/718-636-4100 or myspace.com/bamcafelive. In 2007, Haitian born Richard "Earthman" Laurent joined forces with fellow Haitian DJ Hard Hittin Harry (born Harry D'Janite in Port au Prince, Haiti). Harry became Earthman's DJ and Musical Director and together they mastermind the collective which consists of Earthman on lead vocals, congas, guitar, and keyboards, DJ Hard Hittin Harry on turntables, Shayshahn "Phearnone" MacPhearson on violin/percussion, with Shaun Kelly and Senfu on djembe/percussion. "The essence of The Earthman Experience is the drum. Our music harks the spirit of the African diaspora and our ancestors with the live drumming. Every song that is played pays homage to the Motherland.", says Harry. The Earthman Experience has graced the stages of SOB's, Spotlight Live, Shrine World Music Venue, Sputnik, Solomon's Porch, and Leopard Lounge. The band has recently been featured on FOX 5 Good Day New York, Daily News, and Caribbean Life newspaper. www.myspace.com/earthmanexperience E-mail: earthmanexperience@yahoo.com