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The Associated Press reports that Brian “Head” Welch, former Korn guitarist and founding member of the multi-platinum band, was baptised on March 5 in the Jordan River, near the Kibbutz Kinneret in northern Israel, just weeks after quitting his band, drug habits and rock and roll lifestyle for religion.

Brian Head Welch
Brian "Head" Welch is from Bakersfield, California.

NAMM's National Music Store Weekend Celebrates Small Business Leaders Who Influence Music Making in Local Communities
CARLSBAD, Calif., May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) announces the annual National Music Store Weekend, held this year from May 11 to May 13. Announced by NAMM as the culmination of National Wanna Play Music Week, this weekend of appreciation is designated to applaud local music stores for their role in helping community members start a musical journey – whether as a student in school or later in life.

Global Hotel Industry Industry
NEW YORK, May 10, 2012  /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Hotel Industry Industry The global outlook series on the Hotel Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings.

How Much for a Club Sandwich?!
DALLAS, May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Paris, often thought of as the world's most romantic city, has just been deemed the most expensive city in the world to order a club sandwich by Hotels.com®. But if $33 seems like too much to shell out for lunch, stick to the 10 most popular United States destinations – according to the 2011 Hotels.com Hotel Price Indexâ„¢ (HPI®) – where the most expensive club sandwich can be found in New York City, for an average price of nearly $17. (Photo: ) Why choose the club sandwich? The classic chicken, bacon, egg, lettuce and mayo sandwich, a standard lunch available in hotels worldwide, was used as a universal measure of affordability in the Hotels.c ...

China Lodging Group, Limited Reports First Quarter of 2012 Financial Results
SHANGHAI, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Lodging Group, Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT) ("China Lodging Group" or the "Company"), a leading and fast-growing limited service hotel chain operator in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for first quarter ended March 31, 2012. Net Revenues increased 53.0% year-over-year for the first quarter of 2012, exceeding the guidance previously announced Adjusted EBITDA from operating hotels (non-GAAP)(1) was RMB111.0 million (US$17.6 million)(2) for the first quarter Net loss attributable to China Lodging Group, Limited was RMB9.4 million (US$1.5 million) for the first quarter.

Hotels.com Guides Travelers to the Largest, Tallest, and Grandest
DALLAS, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Want to come back from summer vacation with a big story to tell? Everyone knows that Hotels.com® is the authority when it comes to helping vacation-goers find the best deal, but this summer the go-to hotel booking site is also helping consumers go big or go home.

Choice Hotels International Opens 46 New Hotels in Q1 2012
SILVER SPRING, Md., May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, continues to grow its system size with the announcement of 46 newly-opened franchised properties during the first quarter of 2012.

Canadians love red, white... and blue? U.S. cities top travellers' lists
New York was the number one international destination according to Hotels.com TORONTO, April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Scenic views, hockey, poutine, and some of the friendliest people on the planet, Canada has it all.

Changes in Business Traveler Accommodation Trends in 2012: Survey Intelligence
NEW YORK, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Changes in Business Traveler Accommodation Trends in 2012: Survey Intelligence Synopsis • The report is based on primary survey research of more than 2,000 industry professionals who travelled at least once over a three month period.

European Revival: Hotels.com Hotel Price Index Shows Rising Popularity in Eastern European Destinations
DALLAS, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest, Hotel Price Indexâ„¢ (HPI®), released by hotels.com®, prices paid per room, per night in Europe in 2011 mirror prices paid in 2004 when the HPI was first launched.

Five Champagne Destinations on a Beer Budget
Hotels.com helps Canadians find luxurious international deals without the lavish price tag - less than $200 per night for five-star hotels! TORONTO, April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Sightseeing, shopping and spas are common temptations when planning a luxurious vacation, however, luxury and affordability don't often go hand-in-hand.

Ascend Collection Creates Dedicated Membership Development Team, Readies for Record Growth
SILVER SPRING, Md., April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ascend Collection membership program from Choice Hotels International is poised for record growth in 2012 with the creation of a dedicated membership development team, comprised of hospitality industry veterans Bill Balletto, Joe Dreiske, Dennis Wynn and Jose Salvador Icaza.

Cricket Celebrates Muve Music; Connects Artists With Music Fans at SXSW
AUSTIN, Texas, March 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Cricket Communications, Inc., a leading provider of innovative and value-driven wireless services, will celebrate the success of its year old mobile music service, Muve Music, at SXSW by giving music fans access to their favorite artists and introducing them to new ones.

Home Inns Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results
SHANGHAI, March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Home Inns & Hotels Management Inc. (NASDAQ: HMIN), a leading economy hotel chain in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011. Fourth Quarter 2011 Financial Highlights Home Inns began to consolidate Motel 168 results starting October 1, 2011. Integration of Motel 168 is on track.   Total revenues increased 64.2% year over year to RMB 1,309.9 million (US$208.1 million).

Global Hotel Industry Industry
NEW YORK, March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:   Global Hotel Industry Industry   The global outlook series on the Hotel Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings.

China Lodging Group, Limited Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results
SHANGHAI, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Lodging Group, Limited (NASDAQ: HTHT) ("China Lodging Group" or the "Company"), a leading and high-growth economy hotel chain operator in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011.


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