Audiostate 55 Entertainment! Is Launched By Music Impresario Dr. Henry Panion, III

Birmingham, AL – World-renowned producer, arranger, and conductor, Dr. Henry Panion, III announces the launch of his new record label, Audiostate 55 Entertainment! Dr. Panion has worked with a venerable list of acclaimed artists in a wide range of genres, including the Winans, Stevie Wonder, Dorinda Clark-Cole, Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Byron Cage, The Blind Boys of Alabama, American-Idol winner Ruben Studdard, and countless symphony orchestras throughout the world. Dr. Panion was the creative force behind the history-making Gospel Goes Classical featuring Juanita Bynum and Jonathan Butler, which topped both Billboard Gospel and Classical Crossover charts.

The first release on Audiostate 55 Entertainment! is Live From Hawaiifeaturing Gospel artist Tim Miner, Hawaiian recording star Fiji, and Word of Life Christian Center in Honolulu with Praise and Worship leaders Kuna and Ashley Sepulveda. Other artists presently signed to the label includes John P. Kee discovery, Eric Matthews, and Contemporary Christian Jazz group Overfloe. Dr. Panion plans to sign a total of seven (7) artists or groups to Audiostate 55 Entertainment!

In addition, Audiostate 55 Entertainment! will house an educational division devoted exclusively to the development of aspiring artists, engineers, and producers. This program, as well as the record label, will operate out of Dr. Panion’s state-of-the-art facility, Audiostate 55 Recording Studios, providing a unique opportunity for first-hand, real-world experience into every aspect of the music industry. Many of these participants will receive production/development deals from Audiostate 55 Entertainment!

Dr. Panion says, “We feel honored and humbled to be in a position to offer Audiostate 55 Entertainment! We know that to whom much is given, much IS required. It is our hope and prayer that Audiostate 55 Entertainment! will provide a fresh new voice in the music arena, bringing quality positive music to the world, while at the same time providing a vehicle for discovering and training the major talents of tomorrow.”