Exhibit 31

                                  CERTIFICATION

I, Kelly T. Hickel, certify that:

1. I have  reviewed  this Annual  Report on Form  10-KSB of  Paradise  Music and
Entertainment, Inc.;

2.  Based on my  knowledge,  this  annual  report  does not  contain  any untrue
statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact  necessary to make
the statements made, in light of the  circumstances  under which such statements
were made,  not  misleading  with  respect to the period  covered by this annual
report;

3.  Based  on my  knowledge,  the  financial  statements,  and  other  financial
information  included  in this annual  report,  fairly  present in all  material
respects the financial  condition,  results of operations  and cash flows of the
registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this annual report;

4.  The  registrant's  other  certifying  officers  and  I are  responsible  for
establishing and maintaining  disclosure  controls and procedures (as defined in
Exchange  Act Rules  13a-14 and 15d-14) and  internal  controls  over  financial
reporting  (as defined in Exchange Act Rules  13a-15(f)  and  15d-15(f))  or the
registrant and have:

a. designed such disclosure  controls and procedures,  or caused such disclosure
controls and  procedures to be designed  under our  supervision,  to ensure that
material  information  relating to the  registrant,  including its  consolidated
subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities,  particularly
during the period in which this annual report is being prepared;

b. designed such internal  controls  over  financial  reporting,  or caused such
internal controls over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision,
to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting
and the preparation of financial  statements for external purposes in accordance
with generally accepted accounting principles;

c.  evaluated the  effectiveness  of the  registrant's  disclosure  controls and
procedures  and  presented  in this  annual  report  our  conclusions  about the
effectiveness  of the disclosure  controls and procedures,  as of the end of the
period covered by this report based on such evaluation;

d.  disclosed  in this  annual  report any change in the  registrant's  internal
control  over  financial  reporting  that  occurred  during  the small  business
issuer's  fourth fiscal quarter that has materially  affected,  or is reasonably
likely to affect,  the registrant's  internal control over financial  reporting;
and

5. The registrant's other certifying officers and I have disclosed, based on our
most recent  evaluation of internal  control over  financial  reporting,  to the
registrant's auditors and the audit committee of registrant's board of directors
(or persons performing the equivalent functions):

a. all  significant  deficiencies  and  material  weaknesses  in the  design  or
operation of internal  control over  financial  reporting  which are  reasonably
likely  to  adversely  affect  the  registrant's  ability  to  record,  process,
summarize and report financial information; and

b. any  fraud,  whether  or not  material,  that  involves  management  or other
employees who have a significant role in the registrant's  internal control over
financial reporting.


Date: June 8, 2004                      /s/ Kelly Hickel
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                                        Kelly Hickel
                                        Chairman of the Board
                                        (Principal Executive Officer,
                                        Principal Financial Officer,
                                        Principal Accounting Officer)