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Exhibit 10.1
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER
 
THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER is made as of the 30th day of May, 2008
 
AMONG:
 
BENACQUISTA GALLERIES, INC., a corporation incorporated on January 17, 2003
under the laws of the State of Nevada with executive offices located at 6870 La
Valle Plateada Rancho Santa Fe, California (“Benacquista”);
 
BENACQUISTA ACQUISITION CORP., a body corporate formed pursuant to the laws of
the State of Nevada and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Benacquista (the “Merger
Sub”);
 
VIBE RECORDS, INC., a corporation incorporated on March 8, 2004 under the laws
of the State of Delaware with executive offices are located at 446 Edwards
Avenue, Suite #1, Calverton, New York 11933 (“Vibe”);
 
WHEREAS:
 
 
A.
Benacquista is a corporation that is traded on the OTC Bulletin Board which is
not presently engaged in any business;

 
 
B.
Vibe is conducts business as an artist and repertoire company as well as an
independent record label;

 
 
C.
The respective Boards of Directors of Benacquista, Vibe and the Merger Sub deem
it advisable and in the best interests of Benacquista, Vibe and the Merger Sub
that Vibe merge with and into the Merger Sub pursuant to this Agreement and the
Certificate of Merger, and the applicable provisions of the laws of the State of
Nevada and the State of Delaware; and

 
 
D.
It is intended that the Merger shall qualify for United States federal income
tax purposes as a reorganization within the meaning of Section 368 of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.

 
NOW THEREFORE THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSETH THAT in consideration of the premises
and the mutual covenants, agreements, representations and warranties contained
herein, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency
of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
 
ARTICLE 1. DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION
 
1.1  Definitions
 
In this Agreement the following terms will have the following meanings:
 
“Acquisition Shares” means the 13,489,201 Benacquista Common Shares to be issued
to the Vibe Shareholders at Closing pursuant to the terms of the Merger in
accordance with Exhibit A, annexed hereto;
 

 
 

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“Agreement” means this agreement and plan of merger among Benacquista, the
Merger Sub and Vibe;
 
“Benacquista Business” means all aspects of any business conducted by
Benacquista and its subsidiaries;
 
“Benacquista Common Shares” means the shares of common stock in the capital of
Benacquista;
 
“Benacquista Financial Statements” means, collectively, the audited consolidated
financial statements of Benacquista, together with the unqualified auditors’
report thereon, and the unaudited consolidated financial statements of
Benacquista;
 
“Closing” means the completion, on the Closing Date, of the transactions
contemplated hereby in accordance with Article 8 hereof;
 
“Closing Date” means the day on which all conditions precedent to the completion
of the transaction as contemplated hereby have been satisfied or waived;
 
“Effective Time” means the date of the filing of this Agreement and officers’
certificates, as applicable, in the form required by State Corporation Law;
 
‘‘Material Adverse Effect’’ means, with respect to any party, a materially
adverse effect on the business, results of operation, financial condition,
properties or assets of such party and any subsidiaries, taken as a whole;
 
“Merger” means the merger, at the Effective Time, of Vibe and the Merger Sub
pursuant to this Agreement and Plan of Merger;
 
“Place of Closing” means the offices of Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP, or
such other place as Benacquista and Vibe may mutually agree upon;
 
‘‘Returns’’ means all returns, declarations, reports, statements and other
documents required to be filed in respect of Taxes, and the term ‘‘Return’’
means any one of the foregoing Returns;
 
“Securities Act” means the Securities Act of 1933, as amended;
 
“State Corporation Law” means either the Delaware General Corporation Law or the
Nevada Revised Statutes, as applicable;
 
“Surviving Company” means Vibe following the merger with the Merger Sub;
 
“Taxes’’ means all federal, state, local, foreign and other income, sales, use,
ad valorem, transfer, franchise, withholding, payroll, employment, gross
receipts, property, severance, duties, net worth, excise or other taxes,
charges, levies or like assessments of any kind, together with any interest,
penalties and additions with respect thereto, and the term ‘‘Tax’’ means any one
of the foregoing Taxes;
 

 
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“Vibe Assets” means the undertaking and all the property and assets of the Vibe
Business of every kind and description wheresoever situated including, without
limitation, Vibe Cash, Vibe Equipment, Vibe Inventory and Vibe Material
Contracts;
 
“Vibe Business” means all aspects of the business conducted by Vibe;
 
“Vibe Cash” means all cash on hand or on deposit to the credit of Vibe on the
Closing Date;
 
“Vibe Debt” means all of the issued and outstanding convertible promissory notes
of Vibe;
 
“Vibe Debt Holders” means all of the holders of the issued and outstanding Vibe
Debt;
 
“Vibe Equipment” means all machinery, equipment, furniture, and furnishings used
in the Vibe Business;
 
“Vibe Financial Statements” means collectively, the audited consolidated
financial statements of Vibe, together with the unqualified auditors’ report
thereon;
 
“Vibe Inventory” means all inventory and supplies of the Vibe Business;
 
“Vibe Material Contracts” means the burden and benefit of and the right, title
and interest of Vibe in, to and under all trade and non-trade contracts,
engagements or commitments, whether written or oral, to which Vibe is entitled
in connection with the Vibe Business whereunder Vibe is obligated to pay or
entitled to receive the sum of $10,000 or more including, without limitation,
any pension plans, profit sharing plans, bonus plans, loan agreements, security
agreements, indemnities and guarantees, any agreements with employees, lessees,
licensees, managers, accountants, suppliers, agents, distributors, officers,
directors, attorneys or others which cannot be terminated without liability on
not more than one month’s notice;
 
“Vibe Shares” means all of the issued and outstanding shares of Vibe’s  stock;
 
“Vibe Shareholders” means the holders of shares of capital stock of Vibe;
 
Any other terms defined within the text of this Agreement will have the meanings
so ascribed to them.
 
1.2  Captions and Section Numbers
 
The headings and section references in this Agreement are for convenience of
reference only and do not form a part of this Agreement and are not intended to
interpret, define or limit the scope, extent or intent of this Agreement or any
provision thereof.
 
1.3  Section References and Schedules
 
Any reference to a particular “Article”, “section”, “paragraph”, “clause” or
other subdivision is to the particular Article, section, clause or other
subdivision of this Agreement and any reference to a Schedule by letter will
mean the appropriate Schedule attached to this Agreement and by such reference
the appropriate Schedule is incorporated into and made part of this Agreement.
 

 
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1.4  Severability of Clauses
 
If any part of this Agreement is declared or held to be invalid for any reason,
such invalidity will not affect the validity of the remainder which will
continue in full force and effect and be construed as if this Agreement had been
executed without the invalid portion, and it is hereby declared the intention of
the parties that this Agreement would have been executed without reference to
any portion which may, for any reason, be hereafter declared or held to be
invalid.
 
ARTICLE 2. MERGER
 
2.1  The Merger
 
The Merger Sub shall be merged with and into Vibe pursuant to this Agreement and
the separate corporate existence of the Merger Sub shall cease and Vibe, as it
exists from and after the Closing, shall be the Surviving Company.
 
2.2  Effect of the Merger
 
The Merger shall have the effect provided therefor by the State Corporation Law.
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, and subject thereto, at
Closing (i) all the rights, privileges, immunities, powers and franchises, of a
public as well as of a private nature, and all property, real, personal and
mixed, and all debts due on whatever account, including without limitation
subscriptions to shares, and all other choses in action, and all and every other
interest of or belonging to or due to Vibe or the Merger Sub, as a group,
subject to the terms hereof, shall be taken and deemed to be transferred to, and
vested in, the Surviving Company without further act or deed; and all property,
rights and privileges, immunities, powers and franchises and all and every other
interest shall be thereafter as effectually the property of the Surviving
Company, as they were of Vibe and the Merger Sub, as a group, and (ii) all
debts, liabilities, duties and obligations of Vibe and the Merger Sub, as a
group, subject to the terms hereof, shall become the debts, liabilities and
duties of the Surviving Company and the Surviving Company shall thenceforth be
responsible and liable for all debts, liabilities, duties and obligations of
Vibe and the Merger Sub, as a group, and neither the rights of creditors nor any
liens upon the property of Vibe or the Merger Sub, as a group, shall be impaired
by the Merger, and may be enforced against the Surviving Company.
 
2.3  Certificate of Incorporation; Bylaws; Directors and Officers
 
The Certificate of Incorporation of the Surviving Company from and after the
Closing shall be the Certificate of Incorporation of Vibe until thereafter
amended in accordance with the provisions therein and as provided by the
applicable provisions of the State Corporation Law.  The Bylaws of the Surviving
Company from and after the Closing shall be the Bylaws of Vibe as in effect
immediately prior to the Closing, continuing until thereafter amended in
accordance with their terms, the Certificate of Incorporation of the Surviving
Company and as provided by the State Corporation Law.  The directors of Vibe in
office immediately prior to the Closing Date shall serve as the directors of the
Surviving Corporation from and after the Closing Date.
 
 

 
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2.4  Conversion of Securities
 
At the Effective Time, by virtue of the Merger and without any action on the
part of the Merger Sub or Vibe, the shares of capital stock of each of Vibe and
the Merger Sub shall be converted as follows:
 
(a)
Capital Stock of Vibe. Each issued and outstanding share of Vibe’s capital stock
shall continue to be issued and outstanding and shall represent one share of
validly issued, fully paid, and non-assessable common stock of the Surviving
Company owned by Benacquista. Each stock certificate of Vibe evidencing
ownership of any such shares shall continue to evidence ownership of such shares
of capital stock of the Surviving Company.

 
(b)
Conversion of Vibe Shares. Each Vibe Share that is issued and outstanding at the
Effective Time, set forth on Exhibit A, shall automatically be cancelled and
converted, without any action on the part of the holder thereof, into the right
to receive one (1) Acquisition Share for each Vibe Share. All such Vibe Shares,
when so converted, shall no longer be outstanding and shall automatically be
cancelled and retired and shall cease to exist, and each holder of a certificate
representing any such shares shall cease to have any rights with respect
thereto, except the right to receive the Acquisition Shares paid in
consideration therefor upon the surrender of such certificate in accordance with
this Agreement.

 
2.5  Adherence with Applicable Securities Laws
 
The certificates representing the Acquisition Shares shall bear the following
legend:
 
NO SALE, OFFER TO SELL, OR TRANSFER OF THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS
CERTIFICATE SHALL BE MADE UNLESS A REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE FEDERAL
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED, IN RESPECT OF SUCH SHARES IS THEN IN EFFECT
OR AN EXEMPTION FROM THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF SAID ACT IS THEN IN FACT
APPLICABLE TO SAID SHARES.
 
2.6  Additional Actions. 
 
If at any time after the Effective Time the Surviving Corporation shall consider
or be advised that any deeds, bills of sale, assignments or assurances or any
other acts or things are necessary, desirable or proper (a) to vest, perfect or
confirm, of record or otherwise, in the Surviving Corporation, its right, title
or interest in, to or under any of the rights, privileges, powers, franchises,
properties or assets of either Vibe or the Merger Sub or (b) otherwise to carry
out the purposes of this Agreement, the Surviving Corporation and its proper
officers and directors or their designees shall be authorized (to the fullest
extent allowed under applicable law) to execute and deliver, in the name and on
behalf of either Vibe or the Merger Sub, all such deeds, bills of sale,
assignments and assurances and do, in the name and on behalf of Vibe or the
Merger Sub, all such other acts and things necessary, desirable or proper to
vest, perfect or confirm its right, title or interest in, to or under any of the
rights, privileges, powers, franchises, properties or assets of Vibe or the
Merger Sub, as applicable, and otherwise to carry out the purposes of this
Agreement.
 

 
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ARTICLE 3. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF VIBE
 
Vibe represents and warrants to Benacquista that, except as set forth in the
schedule delivered to Benacquista concurrently with the execution of this
Agreement, which schedule shall identify exceptions and other information by
specific Section references and shall be initialed by Benacquista and Vibe for
identification purposes (the ‘‘Vibe Disclosure Schedule’’):

(a)
Vibe is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing
under the laws of the State of Delaware. The Vibe Disclosure Schedule contains a
list of the name and jurisdiction of organization of each subsidiary of Vibe
(each such corporation, partnership or other entity being referred to herein
individually as a ‘‘Vibe Subsidiary’’ and collectively, as the ‘‘Vibe
Subsidiaries’’) and Vibe ownership interest with respect thereto. Each Vibe
Subsidiary is a corporation or partnership duly organized, validly existing and
in good standing under the laws of its place of incorporation.

 
(b)
Vibe and each Vibe Subsidiary (i) has all requisite corporate power and
authority to own, lease and operate its properties and carry on its business as
now being conducted and (ii) is duly qualified and in good standing to do
business in each jurisdiction in which the nature of its business or the nature
or location of its assets require such qualification and where the failure to be
so qualified and in good standing would have a Material Adverse Effect on Vibe.

 
(c)
Vibe has all necessary corporate power and authority to enter into this
Agreement and, subject to approval and adoption of this Agreement by the holders
of a majority of the outstanding shares of Vibe, to consummate the transactions
contemplated hereby. The execution and delivery of this Agreement by Vibe and
the performance by Vibe, subject to approval and adoption of this Agreement by
the Vibe Shareholders, of its obligations hereunder have been duly authorized
and approved by all requisite corporate action and no other corporate
proceedings on the part of Vibe are necessary to authorize this Agreement or for
Vibe to consummate the Merger. This Agreement has been duly executed and
delivered by duly authorized officers of Vibe and constitutes a valid and
binding obligation of Vibe, enforceable against Vibe in accordance with its
terms.

 
(d)
No consent, approval, order or authorization of, or registration, declaration or
filing with any court, administrative agency or commission or other governmental
authority or instrumentality (each of the foregoing being a ‘‘Governmental
Entity’’), is required by or with respect to Vibe or any Vibe Subsidiary in
connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement by Vibe or the
consummation by Vibe of the transactions contemplated hereby.

 
(e)
Neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement by Vibe, nor the
consummation by Vibe of the transactions contemplated hereby, will (i) conflict
with or result in a breach of any of the terms or provisions of Vibe Certificate
of Incorporation or By-Laws, (ii) violate any statute or administrative
regulation, or any order, writ, injunction, judgment or decree of any court or
governmental authority or any arbitration award to which Vibe is a party or by
which Vibe is bound, or (iii) violate, conflict with, breach, constitute a
default (or an event which, with notice or lapse of time or both, would
constitute or default) under, or result in the termination of, or accelerate the
performance required by, or result in the creation of any lien or other
encumbrance upon any of the properties or assets of Vibe or any Vibe Subsidiary
under, any note, bond, mortgage, indenture, deed of trust, license, lease,
agreement or other instrument or obligation to which Vibe or any Vibe Subsidiary
is a party or to which they or any of their respective properties or assets are
subject.

 
 
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(f)
As of the date hereof, the authorized capital stock of Vibe consists of Common,
par value $0.0001 per share and preferred stock, par value $0.001 per share (the
‘‘Vibe Preferred’’). As of the date hereof, 50,000,000 shares of Common Stock
are authorized, 13,489,201 shares of Common Stock are issued and outstanding or
will be issued and outstanding prior to the Effective Time. As of the date
hereof 5,000,000 shares of Vibe Preferred are authorized, none of which will be
issued and outstanding prior to the Effective Time. There are no other shares of
capital stock of Vibe authorized, issued or outstanding. All of the issued and
outstanding shares of capital stock of Vibe have been duly authorized, validly
issued and are fully paid and nonassessable. Except as set forth on the Vibe
Disclosure Schedule, there are no subscriptions, options, warrants, rights
(including preemptive rights), calls, convertible securities or other agreements
or commitments of any character relating to the issued or unissued capital stock
or other securities of Vibe obligating Vibe to issue any securities of any kind.

 
(g)
The financial statements of Vibe included in Exhibit B attached hereto have been
prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles
(“GAAP’’) consistently applied (except as may be indicated in the notes thereto
or) and fairly present in all material respects the consolidated financial
position of Vibe as at the dates thereof and the consolidated results of its
operations, cash flows and changes in financial position for the periods
indicated therein.

 
(h)
Except as otherwise disclosed in the Vibe Disclosure Schedule, Vibe and the Vibe
Subsidiaries do not have any liabilities or obligations of any nature (whether
accrued, absolute, contingent or otherwise) other than liabilities or
obligations which would not, individually or in the aggregate exceed $10,000.

 
(i)
Vibe has not suffered or, to Vibe’s knowledge, been threatened with any change
(other than changes generally affecting the industries in which Vibe or any Vibe
Subsidiary operates or changes relating to the transactions contemplated by this
Agreement) which could have a Material Adverse Effect on Vibe; and (ii) Vibe and
the Vibe Subsidiaries have operated only in the ordinary course of business
consistent with past practice.

 
(j)
Taxes

 
 
(1)
As used in this Agreement, the term (i) ‘‘Taxes’’ means all federal, state,
local, foreign and other income, sales, use, ad valorem, transfer, franchise,
withholding, payroll, employment, gross receipts, property, severance, duties,
net worth, excise or other taxes, charges, levies or like assessments of any
kind, together with any interest, penalties and additions with respect thereto,
and the term ‘‘Tax’’ means any one of the foregoing Taxes, and (ii) ‘‘Returns’’
means all returns, declarations, reports, statements and other documents
required to be filed in respect of Taxes, and the term ‘‘Return’’ means any one
of the foregoing Returns.

 

 
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(2)
There have been properly completed and filed on a timely basis all Returns
required to be filed by Vibe or any Vibe Subsidiary. As of the time of filing,
the foregoing Returns correctly reflected the facts regarding the income,
business, assets, operations, activities, status or other matters of Vibe or, as
applicable, a Vibe Subsidiary or any other information required to be shown
thereon.

 
 
(3)
With respect to all amounts in respect of Taxes imposed upon Vibe or any Vibe
Subsidiary, or for which Vibe or any Vibe Subsidiary is liable to taxing
authorities, with respect to all taxable periods or portions of periods ending
on or before the date hereof, all applicable Tax laws have been complied
with and all amounts that are required to have been paid.

 
 
(4)
No issues have been raised or are currently pending by any tax authority in
connection with any of the Returns. There are no material outstanding waivers of
the applicable statutes of limitation with respect to Tax liabilities of Vibe or
any Vibe Subsidiary.

 
 
(5)
Vibe has not agreed to make, nor is required to make, any adjustment under
Section 481(a) of the Code by reason of a change in accounting method or
otherwise.

 
(k)
Vibe and the Vibe subsidiaries have never had more than 10 employees in any
given 12 month period.

 
(l)
Except as set forth on the Vibe Disclosure Schedule, there is no litigation or
proceeding, in law or in equity, and there are no proceedings or governmental
investigations before any commission, authority, agency or other administrative
authority, pending or, to Vibe’s knowledge, threatened against Vibe or any Vibe
Subsidiary with respect to or affecting Vibe’s or any Vibe Subsidiary’s
operations, business or financial condition.

 
(m)
Neither Vibe nor any Vibe Subsidiary is a party to, or bound by, any judgment,
writ, injunction, decree, order, or arbitration award (or agreement entered into
in any administrative, judicial or arbitration proceeding with any Governmental
Entity) with respect to or affecting the properties, assets, personnel or
business activities of Vibe or any Vibe Subsidiary.

 
(n)
Each of Vibe and the Vibe Subsidiaries owns, licenses or otherwise has the right
to use all patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade names and rights in respect of
the foregoing, adequate for the conduct of its business substantially as now
conducted without any known conflict with any rights of others.

 
(o)
Vibe has disclosed on the Vibe Disclosure Schedule a list of and made available
to Benacquista, true and complete copies of all written contracts, agreements,
commitments, arrangements, leases (including with respect to personal property),
and other instruments to which it or any Vibe Subsidiary is a party Except as
set forth on the Vibe Disclosure Schedule, neither Vibe nor any Vibe Subsidiary
is, or has received any notice or has any knowledge that any other party is, in
default in any material respect under any such contract and to Vibe’s knowledge
there has not occurred any event that with the lapse of time or the giving of
notice or both would constitute such a default.

 

 
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(p)
To the knowledge of Vibe, neither Vibe nor any Vibe Subsidiary has taken any
action which would violate any requirement, including the
continuity-of-business-enterprise requirement of 26 C.F.R. 1.368-1(a), for
tax-free reorganization status under Section 368(a) of the Code with respect to
the Merger.

 
(q)
No broker, finder or investment banker is entitled to any brokerage, finder’s
fee or other fee or commission in connection with the transaction contemplated
hereby based upon any arrangements made by or on behalf of Vibe.

 
ARTICLE 4. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF BENACQUISTA
 
Benacquista represents and warrants to Vibe that, except as set forth in the
schedule delivered to the Vibe concurrently with the execution of this
Agreement, which schedule shall identify exceptions and other information by
specific Section references and shall be initialed by the Vibe and Benacquista
for identification purposes (the ‘‘Benacquista Disclosure Schedule’’):

(a)
Benacquista is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good
standing under Nevada Law. The Benacquista Disclosure Schedule contains a list
of the name and jurisdiction of organization of each subsidiary of Benacquista
(each such corporation, partnership or other entity being referred to herein
individually as a ‘‘Benacquista Subsidiary’’ and collectively, as the
‘‘Benacquista Subsidiaries’’) and Benacquista ownership interest with respect
thereto. Each Benacquista Subsidiary is a corporation or partnership duly
organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of its place of
incorporation.

 
(b)
Benacquista and each Benacquista Subsidiary (i) has all requisite corporate
power and authority to own, lease and operate its properties and carry on its
business as now being conducted and (ii) is duly qualified and in good standing
to do business in each jurisdiction in which the nature of its business or the
nature or location of its assets require such qualification and where the
failure to be so qualified and in good standing would have a Material Adverse
Effect on Benacquista.

 
(c)
Benacquista has all necessary corporate power and authority to enter into this
Agreement and, subject to approval and adoption of this Agreement by the holders
of a majority of the outstanding shares of Benacquista Common Shares, to
consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. The execution and delivery of
this Agreement by Benacquista and the performance by Benacquista of its
obligations hereunder have been duly authorized and approved by all requisite
corporate action and no other corporate proceedings on the part of Benacquista
are necessary to authorize this Agreement or for Benacquista to consummate the
Merger. This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by duly authorized
officers of Benacquista and constitutes a valid and binding obligation of
Benacquista, enforceable against Benacquista in accordance with its terms.

 

 
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(d)
No consent, approval, order or authorization of, or registration, declaration or
filing with any court, administrative agency or commission or other governmental
authority or instrumentality (each of the foregoing being a ‘‘Governmental
Entity’’), is required by or with respect to Benacquista or any Benacquista
Subsidiary in connection with the execution and delivery of this Agreement by
Benacquista or the consummation by Benacquista of the transactions contemplated
hereby.

 
(e)
Neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement by Benacquista, nor the
consummation by Benacquista of the transactions contemplated hereby, will
(i) conflict with or result in a breach of any of the terms or provisions of
Benacquista Certificate of Incorporation or By-Laws, (ii) violate any statute or
administrative regulation, or any order, writ, injunction, judgment or decree of
any court or governmental authority or any arbitration award to which
Benacquista is a party or by which Benacquista is bound, or (iii) violate,
conflict with, breach, constitute a default (or an event which, with notice or
lapse of time or both, would constitute or default) under, or result in the
termination of, or accelerate the performance required by, or result in the
creation of any lien or other encumbrance upon any of the properties or assets
of Benacquista or any Benacquista Subsidiary under, any note, bond, mortgage,
indenture, deed of trust, license, lease, agreement or other instrument or
obligation to which Benacquista or any Benacquista Subsidiary is a party or to
which they or any of their respective properties or assets are subject.

 
(f)
As of the date hereof, the authorized capital stock of Benacquista consists of
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share and Preferred Stock, par value $0.001
per share. As of the date hereof, 50,000,000 shares of Benacquista’s Common
Stock were authorized with 1,072,666 shares issued and outstanding. No more than
1,609,070 will be issued and outstanding prior to the Effective Time. As of the
date hereof no shares of Benacquista’s Preferred Stock were issued or
outstanding.  There are no other shares of capital stock of Benacquista
authorized, issued or outstanding. All of the issued and outstanding shares of
Benacquista Common have been duly authorized, validly issued and are fully paid
and nonassessable. Except as set forth on the Benacquista Disclosure Schedule,
there are no subscriptions, options, warrants, rights (including preemptive
rights), calls, convertible securities or other agreements or commitments of any
character relating to the issued or unissued capital stock or other securities
of Benacquista obligating Benacquista to issue any securities of any kind.

 
(g)
The financial statements of Benacquista included in Exhibit C attached hereto
have been prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles
(“GAAP’’) consistently applied (except as may be indicated in the notes thereto
or) and fairly present in all material respects the consolidated financial
position of Benacquista as at the dates thereof and the consolidated results of
its operations, cash flows and changes in financial position for the periods
indicated therein.  All Benacquista disclosure as filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission is true and accurate in all material respects and there is
no outstanding unresolved comment, order, letter or inquiry pending by the
Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to Benacquista.

 

 
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(h)
Except as otherwise disclosed in the Benacquista Disclosure Schedule,
Benacquista and the Benacquista Subsidiaries do not have any liabilities or
obligations of any nature (whether accrued, absolute, contingent or
otherwise) other than liabilities or obligations which would not, individually
or in the aggregate exceed $10,000.

 
(i)
Benacquista has not suffered or, to Benacquista’s knowledge, been threatened
with any change (other than changes generally affecting the industries in which
Benacquista or any Benacquista Subsidiary operates or changes relating to the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement); and (ii) Benacquista and the
Benacquista Subsidiaries have operated only in the ordinary course of business
consistent with past practice.

 
(j)
Taxes

 
 
(1)
There have been properly completed and filed on a timely basis all Returns
required to be filed by Benacquista or any Benacquista Subsidiary. As of the
time of filing, the foregoing Returns correctly reflected the facts regarding
the income, business, assets, operations, activities, status or other matters of
Benacquista or, as applicable, a Benacquista Subsidiary or any other information
required to be shown thereon.

 
 
(2)
With respect to all amounts in respect of Taxes imposed upon Benacquista or any
Benacquista Subsidiary, or for which Benacquista or any Benacquista Subsidiary
is liable to taxing authorities, with respect to all taxable periods or portions
of periods ending on or before the date hereof, all applicable Tax laws have
been complied with and all amounts that are required to have been paid.

 
 
(3)
No issues have been raised or are currently pending by any tax authority in
connection with any of the Returns. There are no material outstanding waivers of
the applicable statutes of limitation with respect to Tax liabilities of
Benacquista or any Benacquista Subsidiary.

 
 
(4)
Benacquista has not agreed to make, nor is required to make, any adjustment
under Section 481(a) of the Code by reason of a change in accounting method or
otherwise.

 
(k)
Benacquista and the Benacquista subsidiaries have never had more than 10
employees in any given 12 month period.

 
(l)
Except as set forth on the Benacquista Disclosure Schedule, there is no
litigation or proceeding, in law or in equity, and there are no proceedings or
governmental investigations before any commission, authority, agency or other
administrative authority, pending or, to Benacquista’s knowledge, threatened
against Benacquista or any Benacquista Subsidiary with respect to or affecting
Benacquista’s or any Benacquista Subsidiary’s operations, business or financial
condition.

 

 
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(m)
Neither Benacquista nor any Benacquista Subsidiary is a party to, or bound by,
any judgment, writ, injunction, decree, order, or arbitration award (or
agreement entered into in any administrative, judicial or arbitration proceeding
with any Governmental Entity) with respect to or affecting the properties,
assets, personnel or business activities of Benacquista or any Benacquista
Subsidiary.

 
(n)
Each of Benacquista and the Benacquista Subsidiaries owns, licenses or otherwise
has the right to use all patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade names and rights
in respect of the foregoing, adequate for the conduct of its business
substantially as now conducted without any known conflict with any rights of
others.

 
(o)
Benacquista has disclosed on the Benacquista Disclosure Schedule a list of and
made available to Vibe, true and complete copies of all written contracts,
agreements, commitments, arrangements, leases (including with respect to
personal property), and other instruments to which it or any Benacquista
Subsidiary is a party Except as set forth on the Benacquista Disclosure
Schedule, neither Benacquista nor any Benacquista Subsidiary is, or has received
any notice or has any knowledge that any other party is, in default in any
material respect under any such contract and to Benacquista’s knowledge there
has not occurred any event that with the lapse of time or the giving of notice
or both would constitute such a default.

 
(p)
To the knowledge of Benacquista, neither Benacquista nor any Benacquista
Subsidiary has taken any action which would violate any requirement, including
the continuity-of-business-enterprise requirement of 26 C.F.R. 1.368-1(a), for
tax-free reorganization status under Section 368(a) of the Code with respect to
the Merger.

 
(q)
No broker, finder or investment banker is entitled to any brokerage, finder’s
fee or other fee or commission in connection with the transaction contemplated
hereby based upon any arrangements made by or on behalf of Benacquista.

 
ARTICLE 5. CONDUCT OF BUSINESS PENDING THE MERGER
 
5.1  Conduct of Business by Benacquista Pending the Merger.
 
Prior to the Effective Time, unless Vibe shall otherwise agree in writing:
 
(a)
Benacquista shall use its reasonable best efforts to carry on its business in
the usual, regular and ordinary course in substantially the same manner as
hereto conducted.  Benacquista shall: (i) maintain insurance coverage and its
books, accounts and records in the usual manner consistent with prior practices;
(ii) comply in all material respects with all laws, ordinances and regulations
of Governmental Entities applicable to Benacquista; and (iv) perform in all
material respects its obligations under all contracts and commitments to which
it is a party or by which it is bound.

 
(b)
Except as required or permitted by this Agreement, Benacquista shall not and
shall not propose to (i) sell or pledge or agree to sell or pledge any of its
capital stock, (ii) amend its Articles of Incorporation or By-Laws, (iii) split,
combine or reclassify its outstanding capital stock or issue or authorize or
propose the issuance of any other securities in respect of, in lieu of or in
substitution for shares of capital stock of Benacquista, or declare, set aside
or pay any dividend or other distribution payable in cash, stock or property or
(iv) directly or indirectly redeem, purchase or otherwise acquire or agree to
redeem, purchase or otherwise acquire any shares of Benacquista capital stock.

 

 
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(c)
Benacquista shall not (i) except as permitted or required by this Agreement,
issue, deliver or sell or agree to issue, deliver or sell any additional shares
of, or rights of any kind to acquire any shares of, its capital stock of any
class or incur any liability, payable, contract or obligation in respect of any
contract which individually or in the aggregate exceeds $5,000.

 
(d)
Except as disclosed in Benacquista Disclosure Schedule, Benacquista shall not
(i) adopt, enter into, terminate or amend any bonus, profit sharing,
compensation, severance, termination, stock option, pension, retirement,
deferred compensation, employment agreement, trust, fund or other arrangement
for the benefit or welfare of any director, officer or current or former
employee, (ii) increase in any manner the compensation or fringe benefit of any
director or officer or of any employee (iii) pay any benefit not provided under
any existing plan or arrangement, (iv) grant any awards under any bonus,
incentive, performance, or other compensation plan or arrangement (including,
without limitation, the grant of stock options, stock appreciation rights, stock
based or stock related awards, performance units or restricted stock, or the
removal of existing restrictions in any benefit plans or agreements or awards
made thereunder), (v) take any action to fund or in any other way secure the
payment of compensation or benefits under any employee plan, agreement, contract
or arrangement other than in the ordinary course of business consistent with
past practice or (vi) adopt, enter into, amend or terminate any contract,
agreement, commitment or arrangement to do any of the foregoing.

 
5.2  Conduct of Business by Vibe Pending the Merger.
 
Prior to the Effective Time, unless Benacquista shall otherwise agree in
writing:
 
(a)
Vibe shall use their reasonable best efforts to carry on their respective
businesses in the usual, regular and ordinary course in substantially the same
manner as hereto conducted.  Vibe shall: (i) maintain insurance coverage and its
books, accounts and records in the usual manner consistent with prior practices;
(ii) comply in all material respects with all laws, ordinances and regulations
of Governmental Entities applicable to Vibe; and (iv) perform in all material
respects its obligations under all contracts and commitments to which it is a
party or by which it is bound.

 
(b)
Except as required or permitted by this Agreement, Vibe shall not and shall not
propose to (i) sell or pledge or agree to sell or pledge any of its capital
stock, (ii) amend its Articles of Incorporation or By-Laws, (iii) split, combine
or reclassify its outstanding capital stock or issue or authorize or propose the
issuance of any other securities in respect of, in lieu of or in substitution
for shares of capital stock of Vibe, or declare, set aside or pay any dividend
or other distribution payable in cash, stock or property or (iv) directly or
indirectly redeem, purchase or otherwise acquire or agree to redeem, purchase or
otherwise acquire any shares of Vibe capital stock, except that Vibe shall cause
all of its preferred stock to be converted into common stock and may convert any
indebtedness into common stock provided, however, that the total issued and
outstanding common shares of Vibe do not exceed 13,489,201 at the Effective
Time.

 
 
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(c)
Vibe shall not (i) except as permitted or required by this Agreement, issue,
deliver or sell or agree to issue, deliver or sell any additional shares of, or
rights of any kind to acquire any shares of, its capital stock of any class or
incur any liability, payable, contract or obligation in respect of any contract
which individually or in the aggregate exceeds $100,000.

 
(d)
Except as disclosed in Vibe Disclosure Schedule, Vibe shall not (i) adopt, enter
into, terminate or amend any bonus, profit sharing, compensation, severance,
termination, stock option, pension, retirement, deferred compensation,
employment agreement, trust, fund or other arrangement for the benefit or
welfare of any director, officer or current or former employee, (ii) increase in
any manner the compensation or fringe benefit of any director or officer or of
any employee (iii) pay any benefit not provided under any existing plan or
arrangement, (iv) grant any awards under any bonus, incentive, performance, or
other compensation plan or arrangement (including, without limitation, the grant
of stock options, stock appreciation rights, stock based or stock related
awards, performance units or restricted stock, or the removal of existing
restrictions in any benefit plans or agreements or awards made thereunder),
(v) take any action to fund or in any other way secure the payment of
compensation or benefits under any employee plan, agreement, contract or
arrangement other than in the ordinary course of business consistent with past
practice or (vi) adopt, enter into, amend or terminate any contract, agreement,
commitment or arrangement to do any of the foregoing.

 
ARTICLE 6. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT
 
6.1  Conditions Precedent in favor of Benacquista
 
Benacquista’s obligations to carry out the transactions contemplated hereby are
subject to the fulfillment of each of the following conditions precedent on or
before the Closing:
 
(a)
Vibe shall not have violated any term or condition of this Agreement and there
shall be no adverse event or change in Vibe or its business;

 
(b)
Vibe shall have provided a certificate from its President and CEO certifying
that it is in compliance with all representations, warranties and covenants of
this Agreement and an opinion of counsel to Vibe that the Vibe Shares, when
issued, will be validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable;

 
(c)
all documents or copies of documents required to be executed by Vibe and
delivered to Benacquista hereunder will have been so executed and delivered;

 
(d)
the Certificate of Merger shall be executed by Vibe in form acceptable for
filing with State Corporation Law, as applicable; and

 
(e)
the transactions contemplated hereby shall have been approved by all other
regulatory authorities having jurisdiction over the subject matter hereof, if
any.

 

 
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6.2  Waiver by Benacquista
 
The conditions precedent set out in the preceding section are inserted for the
exclusive benefit of Benacquista and any such condition may be waived in whole
or in part by Benacquista at or prior to Closing by delivering to Vibe a written
waiver to that effect signed by Benacquista. In the event that the conditions
precedent set out in the preceding section are not satisfied on or before the
Closing, Benacquista shall be released from all obligations under this
Agreement.
 
6.3  Conditions Precedent in Favor of Vibe
 
The obligation of Vibe to carry out the transactions contemplated hereby is
subject to the fulfillment of each of the following conditions precedent on or
before the Closing:
 
(a)
The directors of Benacquista shall appoint Vibe’s directors and officers as the
directors and officers of Benacquista and after such appointment, the directors
and officers of Benacquista shall resign and;

 
(b)
all of the terms, covenants and conditions of this Agreement to be complied with
or performed by Benacquista at or prior to the Closing will have been complied
with or performed;

 
(c)
there shall be no adverse event or change in Benacquista or its business;

 
(d)
Benacquista shall have provided a certificate from its President and CEO
certifying that it is in compliance with all representations, warranties and
covenants of this Agreement and an opinion of counsel to Benacquista that the
Benacquista Shares, when issued, will be validly issued, fully paid and
non-assessable;

 
(e)
all documents or copies of documents required to be executed and delivered to
Vibe hereunder will have been so executed and delivered;

 
(f)
Vibe shall have completed its review and inspection of the books and records of
Benacquista and its subsidiaries and shall be satisfied with same in all
material respects;

 
(g)
Benacquista will have delivered the Acquisition Shares to be issued pursuant to
the terms of the Merger to Vibe at the Closing and the Acquisition Shares will
be registered on the books of Benacquista in the name of the holders of Vibe
Shares at the Effective Time;

 
(h)
the Certificate of Merger shall be executed by the Merger Sub in form acceptable
for filing with State Corporation Law, as applicable; and

 
(i)
the transactions contemplated hereby shall have been approved by all other
regulatory authorities having jurisdiction over the subject matter hereof, if
any.

 

 
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6.4  Waiver by Vibe
 
The conditions precedent set out in the preceding section are inserted for the
exclusive benefit of Vibe and any such condition may be waived in whole or in
part by Vibe at or prior to the Closing by delivering to Benacquista a written
waiver to that effect signed by Vibe. In the event that the conditions precedent
set out in the preceding section are not satisfied on or before the Closing Vibe
shall be released from all obligations under this Agreement.
 
6.5  Nature of Conditions Precedent
 
The conditions precedent set forth in this Article are conditions of completion
of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and are not conditions
precedent to the existence of a binding agreement. Each party acknowledges
receipt of the sum of $1.00 and other good and valuable consideration as
separate and distinct consideration for agreeing to the conditions of precedent
in favor of the other party or parties set forth in this Article.
 
6.6  Confidentiality
 
Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, the parties hereto agree
that the existence and terms of this Agreement are confidential and that if this
Agreement is terminated pursuant to the preceding section the parties agree to
return to one another any and all financial, technical and business documents
delivered to the other party or parties in connection with the negotiation and
execution of this Agreement and shall keep the terms of this Agreement and all
information and documents received from Vibe and Benacquista and the contents
thereof confidential and not utilize nor reveal or release same, provided,
however, that Benacquista will be required to issue news releases regarding the
execution and consummation of this Agreement and file a Current Report on Form
8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission respecting the proposed Merger
contemplated hereby together with such other documents as are required to
maintain the currency of Benacquista’s filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
 
ARTICLE 7. RISK
 
7.1  Material Change in the Business of Vibe
 
If any material loss or damage to the Vibe Business occurs prior to Closing and
such loss or damage, in Benacquista’s reasonable opinion, cannot be
substantially repaired or replaced within sixty (60) days, Benacquista shall,
within two (2) days following any such loss or damage, by notice in writing to
Vibe, at its option, either:
 
(a)
terminate this Agreement, in which case no party will be under any further
obligation to any other party; or

 
(b)
elect to complete the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, in
which case the proceeds and the rights to receive the proceeds of all insurance
covering such loss or damage will, as a condition precedent to Benacquista’s
obligations to carry out the transactions contemplated hereby, be vested in Vibe
or otherwise adequately secured to the satisfaction of Benacquista on or before
the Closing Date.

 

 
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7.2  Material Change in the Benacquista Business
 
If any material loss or damage to the Benacquista Business occurs prior to
Closing and such loss or damage, in Vibe’s reasonable opinion, cannot be
substantially repaired or replaced within sixty (60) days, Vibe shall, within
two (2) days following any such loss or damage, by notice in writing to
Benacquista, at its option, either:
 
(a)
terminate this Agreement, in which case no party will be under any further
obligation to any other party; or

 
(b)
elect to complete the Merger and the other transactions contemplated hereby, in
which case the proceeds and the rights to receive the proceeds of all insurance
covering such loss or damage will, as a condition precedent to Vibe’s
obligations to carry out the transactions contemplated hereby, be vested in
Benacquista or otherwise adequately secured to the satisfaction of Vibe on or
before the Closing Date.

 
ARTICLE 8. CLOSING
 
8.1  Closing
 
The Merger and the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement will be
closed at the Place of Closing in accordance with the closing procedure set out
in this Article.
 
8.2  Documents to be Delivered by Vibe
 
On or before the Closing, Vibe will deliver or cause to be delivered to
Benacquista:
 
(a)
the original or certified copies of the charter documents of Vibe and all
corporate records documents and instruments of Vibe, the corporate seal of Vibe
and all books and accounts of Vibe;

 
(b)
all reasonable consents or approvals required to be obtained by Vibe for the
purposes of completing the Merger and preserving and maintaining the interests
of Vibe under any and all Vibe Material Contracts and in relation to Vibe
Assets;

 
(c)
certified copies of such resolutions of the directors of Vibe as are required to
be passed to authorize the execution, delivery and implementation of this
Agreement;

 
(d)
an acknowledgement from Vibe of the satisfaction of the conditions precedent set
forth in section 6.3 hereof;

 
(e)
the Certificate of Merger, duly executed by Vibe; and

 
(f)
such other documents as Benacquista may reasonably require to give effect to the
terms and intention of this Agreement.

 

 
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8.3  Documents to be Delivered by Benacquista
 
On or before the Closing, Benacquista shall deliver or cause to be delivered to
Vibe and the Vibe Shareholder:
 
(a)
share certificates representing the Acquisition Shares duly registered in the
names of the holders of shares of Vibe Shares Stock;

 
(b)
certified copies of such resolutions of the directors of Benacquista as are
required to be passed to authorize the execution, delivery and implementation of
this Agreement;

 
(c)
a certified copy of a resolution of the directors of Benacquista dated as of the
Closing Date appointing the nominees of Vibe as officers of Vibe;

 
(d)
a resolution of the directors and majority shareholders of Benacquista
appointing the nominees of Vibe to the board of directors of Benacquista;

 
(e)
resignations of all of the officers and directors of Benacquista as of the
Closing Date;

 
(f)
an acknowledgement from Benacquista of the satisfaction of the conditions
precedent set forth in section 6.1 hereof;

 
(g)
the Certificate of Merger, duly executed by the Merger Sub;

 
(h)
such other documents as Vibe may reasonably require to give effect to the terms
and intention of this Agreement.

 
ARTICLE 9. POST-CLOSING MATTERS
 
Forthwith after the Closing, Benacquista, Vibe and the Vibe Shareholder agree to
use all their best efforts to:
 
(a)
file the Certificate of Merger in accordance with State Corporation Law, as
applicable;

 
(b)
issue a news release reporting the Closing;

 
(c)
prepare a Current Report on Form 8-K relating to this Agreement and the
transactions contemplated hereby and cause the Current Report to be filed with
the SEC within four business days of the execution of this Agreement and to
otherwise comply with all requirements of applicable federal and state
securities laws;

 
(d)
take such steps are required to change the name of Benacquista as may be
acceptable to the board of directors of Benacquista.

 

 
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ARTICLE 10. GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
10.1  Arbitration
 
The parties hereto shall attempt to resolve any dispute, controversy, difference
or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement by negotiation in good
faith.  If such good negotiation fails to resolve such dispute, controversy,
difference or claim within fifteen (15) days after any party delivers to any
other party a notice of its intent to submit such matter to arbitration, then
any party to such dispute, controversy, difference or claim may submit such
matter to arbitration in New York.
 
10.2  Expenses, Transfer Taxes; Certain Payments.   
 
Each party hereto shall bear all fees and expenses incurred by such party in
connection with, relating to or arising out of the negotiation, preparation,
execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and the consummation of
the transactions contemplated hereby, including, without limitation, financial
advisors’, attorneys’, accountants’ and other professional fees and expenses,
unless otherwise agreed in writing by the parties.
 
10.3  Notice
 
Any notice required or permitted to be given by any party will be deemed to be
given when in writing and delivered to the address for notice of the intended
recipient by personal delivery, prepaid single certified or registered mail, or
telecopier. Any notice delivered by mail shall be deemed to have been received
on the fourth business day after and excluding the date of mailing, except in
the event of a disruption in regular postal service in which event such notice
shall be deemed to be delivered on the actual date of receipt. Any notice
delivered personally or by telecopier shall be deemed to have been received on
the actual date of delivery.
 
10.4  Addresses for Service
 
The address for service of notice of each of the parties hereto is as follows:
 
If to Vibe, at:
 
Vibe Records, Inc.
Attention: Timothy J. Olphie
446 Edwards Avenue, Suite #1
Calverton, New York 11933

With a copy to:
 
Andrea Cataneo, Esq.
Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP
61 Broadway
New York, New York 10006
Tel (212) 930-9700
Fax (212) 930-9725

 
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If to Benacquista or the Merger Sub at:
 
Benacquista Galleries, Inc.
12707 High Bluff Drive
Suite 140
San Diego, CA 92130
Attention: James Price, Chief Executive Officer

With a copy to:
 
Jonathan Dariyanani
Attorney at Law
Zoma Law Group, LLC
4720 Center Blvd, Suite 317
New York, NY 11101
Tel 415-699-7121
Fax 415-358-5548
 
10.5  Change of Address
 
Any party may, by notice to the other parties change its address for notice to
some other address in North America and will so change its address for notice
whenever the existing address or notice ceases to be adequate for delivery by
hand. A post office box may not be used as an address for service.
 
10.6  Further Assurances
 
Each of the parties will execute and deliver such further and other documents
and do and perform such further and other acts as any other party may reasonably
require to carry out and give effect to the terms and intention of this
Agreement.
 
10.7  Time of the Essence
 
Time is expressly declared to be the essence of this Agreement.
 
10.8  Entire Agreement
 
The provisions contained herein constitute the entire agreement among Vibe, the
Vibe Shareholder, the Merger Sub and Benacquista respecting the subject matter
hereof and supersede all previous communications, representations and
agreements, whether verbal or written, among Vibe, the Vibe Shareholder, the
Merger Sub and Benacquista with respect to the subject matter hereof.
 
10.9  Enurement
 
This Agreement will enure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties
hereto and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors and
permitted assigns.
 

 
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10.10  Assignment
 
This Agreement is not assignable without the prior written consent of the
parties hereto.
 
10.11  Counterparts
 
This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which when executed by
any party will be deemed to be an original and all of which counterparts will
together constitute one and the same Agreement. Delivery of executed copies of
this Agreement by telecopier will constitute proper delivery, provided that
originally executed counterparts are delivered to the parties within a
reasonable time thereafter.
 
10.12  No Waiver.
 
No waiver of the provisions hereof shall be effective unless in writing and
signed by the party to be charged with such waiver. No waiver shall be deemed a
continuing waiver in respect of any subsequent breach or default either of
similar or different nature, unless expressly so stated in writing.
 
10.13  Governing Law.
 
Except to the extent that Delaware Law is mandatorily applicable to the Merger
and the rights of the Vibe Shareholders, this Agreement shall be governed,
interpreted and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Nevada
applicable to contracts to be performed entirely within that State. Should any
clause, section or part of this Agreement be held or declared to be void or
illegal for any reason, all other clauses, sections or parts of this Agreement
which can be effected without such legal clause, section or part shall
nevertheless continue in full force and effect.
 
10.14  Third Party Beneficiaries.
 
Basic Investors, Inc. is an intended third party beneficiary of this agreement
and is entitled to rely upon the representations and warranties of Benacquista
and Vibe contained herein, as if made for the benefit of Basic Investors, Inc.
 

 
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties have executed this Agreement effective as of the
day and year first above written.
 

 
BENACQUISTA HOLDINGS, INC.
 

 

 

 
By: /s/ James Martin
Price                                                                
James Martin Price
President and CEO

 
BENACQUISTA ACQUISITION CORP.
 

 

 

 
By: /s/ James Martin
Price                                                               
James Martin Price
President and Secretary

 
VIBE RECORDS, INC.
 

 

 

 
By: /s/ Timothy J.
Olphie                                                               
Timothy J. Olphie
President and CEO

 
 
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