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All About Jazz for Professionals
All About Jazz supports the people and organizations that make jazz happen. Whether you're a musician, writer, photographer, publicist, record label, venue, festival presenter, or broadcaster, discover how All About Jazz and Jazz Near You can help you share your work, reach new audiences, promote your projects, and connect with the worldwide jazz community.
Musicians can establish and maintain a free professional presence on All About Jazz through a dedicated musician page. Start by searching for your page using SEARCH above. If it already exists, claim it; if not, create a new page.
Once your page is established, visit the Musician Toolkit to learn how to keep your information current, submit music for editorial consideration, promote new releases and performances, and take advantage of the professional tools and services available through All About Jazz and Jazz Near You.
Finally, bookmark the Musician Start Page, which serves as your dashboard for managing your presence and accessing essential musician resources.
Publicists can create a free business page on All About Jazz, track client coverage and claim and maintain musician pages on behalf of the artists they represent.
They can also submit client projects for editorial consideration through our Coverage Request system and use All About Jazz's Press Release Posting & Distribution Service to announce new releases, tours, performances and other client news to our jazz-focused audience.
Before getting started, read our Publicist's Guide to All About Jazz, then learn how to track client coverage across the platform.
Record labels can create a free business page on All About Jazz and use it to maintain their roster and discography, track artist coverage, sell music and connect listeners with their website, YouTube, Spotify, Bandcamp and social pages. We maintain thousands of record label pages, so your page may already exist. Start by searching for it. If you find it, claim it; if not, create a new page.
Labels can also submit releases for editorial consideration through our Coverage Request system, submit tracks to Song of the Day for free, distribute news and announcements, and promote new releases through services including Record Label Spotlight, New Album Showcase and Featured Album.
Venue owners and presenters can create a free business page on Jazz Near You and use it to list upcoming events, help audiences discover their programming, sell tickets and connect visitors with their website and social pages. Jazz Near You maintains thousands of venue and presenter pages, so your page may already exist. Start by searching for it. If you find it, claim it; if not, create a new page.
For an example, visit the Village Vanguard page.
All About Jazz also covers live performances and events around the world. Venues and presenters interested in editorial coverage can submit a Coverage Request for consideration by our contributors.
Festival presenters can create a free festival page on Jazz Near You and use it to list upcoming events, help audiences discover their programming, sell tickets and connect visitors with their website and social pages. Jazz Near You maintains thousands of festival and concert series pages, so your page may already exist. Start by searching for it. If you find it, claim it; if not, create a new page.
All About Jazz also covers festivals and live events around the world. Festival presenters interested in editorial coverage can submit a Coverage Request for consideration by our contributors.
All About Jazz helps radio and podcast hosts expand the reach of their programs by presenting and archiving their shows on the platform, making them easier for jazz listeners to discover and follow. Hosts can feature programs distributed through streaming and podcast platforms including Mixcloud, Podbean, SoundCloud, Spotify, Libsyn and Acast.
All About Jazz is powered by dedicated volunteer writers who share a passion for the music and a commitment to portraying jazz authentically. Our contributors range from experienced professionals to knowledgeable enthusiasts, each bringing their own interests, expertise, and voice to our worldwide audience.
Whether you contribute occasionally or become more actively involved, we provide the publishing platform, editorial support, tools, audience, and community. If you share our vision and are comfortable working within our editorial standards and publishing process, we'd like to hear from you.
All About Jazz welcomes photographers who are passionate about jazz and interested in documenting the music, musicians, and live experience. Our photographers contribute images from concerts, festivals, clubs, and other jazz events, with their work appearing alongside articles and throughout the site.
Whether you're an experienced music photographer or looking to expand your jazz portfolio, contributing to All About Jazz provides an opportunity to have your work seen by a worldwide audience while helping us visually document the music and the people who make it.
If you have any questions or need assistance, contact Michael Ricci.
