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04/04/06 10:11 PM

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Lyric Jeans Hires "A List" Designer as VP, Product Development

Tuesday , April 04, 2006 16:52 ET

LOS ANGELES, CA, Apr 04, 2006 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Lyric Jeans, Inc (OTC: LYJN) today announced the hire of celebrity stylist and costume designer Gamila Fakhry as Vice President of Product Development & Creative Direction.

Fakhry has been commissioned by artists such as Madonna for the Blonde Ambition Tour, Janet Jackson, Heart, Kiss, David Lee Roth, The Pointer Sisters, Survivor, Donna Summer and Aerosmith to create custom wardrobe for music tours and videos. She has also served as a designer for the MTV Music Video Awards, The American Music Awards and VH-1 Women in Rock.

Her television and film credits as a stylist and costumer include "Dick Tracy," "Dances with Wolves," "Back to the Future," "Kindergarten Cop," "Swordfish," "Godfather III," "Saturday Night Live" and the "Young & the Restless" to name a few. Her impeccable taste for style has also been sought after by celebrities such as Nicole Kidman, Jon Cusack, Diana Ross, Chris Rock, Sophia Loren and many others

"Gamila's passion for and understanding of the rock n' roll world paired with her keen fashion sense makes her a perfect fit for the launch of our music inspired denim line," said Hanna Rochelle Schmieder, President of Lyric Jeans. "This is another exciting step as we approach our launch," she continued.

"I come into to contact with new clothing lines every day and rarely does a new company stir my interest the way Lyric Jeans has," said Gamila Fakhry. "They are truly one of the most innovative fashion companies to emerge in years," she continued.

Lyric Jeans is the innovator and manufacturer of premium denim wear characterized by a cutting-edge design strategy driven by music and song lyrics. Through the unique fusion of fashion and music, Lyric Jeans utilizes titles from all genres of music as inspiration for the brand, thereby appealing to a cross-section of various tastes and interests and enabling it to market its products on a worldwide platform. The company's strength is in its relationships with the music industry and its ability to access the Hollywood community, tastemakers and trend-setters. Lyric Jeans plans to have showrooms in South Beach, Florida and Los Angeles, California.

Included in this release are certain "forward-looking" statements, involving risks and uncertainties, which are covered by the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding Universal Media Holdings, Inc. or Lyric Jeans Inc. Such statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to certain factors, risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, events and performance to differ materially from those referred to or implied by such statements. In addition, actual or future results may differ materially from those anticipated depending on a variety of factors, including continued maintenance of favorable license arrangements, success of market research identifying new product opportunities, successful introduction of new products, continued product innovation, sales and earnings growth, ability to attract and retain key personnel, and general economic conditions affecting consumer spending, Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. Lyric Jeans Inc. and Universal Media Holdings, Inc. do not intend to update any of the forward-looking statements after the date of this release to conform these statements to actual results or to changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law.

Safe Harbor: This release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 27E of the Securities Act of 1934. Statements contained in this release that are not historical facts may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain. Actual performance and results may differ materially from that projected or suggested herein due to certain risks and uncertainties including, without limitation, ability to obtain financing and regulatory and shareholder approvals for anticipated actions.

For more information about Lyric Jeans
please visit us directly at www.LyricJeans.com or
email Publicity@LyricJeans.com

SOURCE: Lyric Jeans