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Improve Your Chances Of Getting Radio Play In 4 Steps

Improve Your Chances Of Getting Radio Play In 4 Steps

Source: HypeBot

While many artists feel that playlist placement on platforms like Spotify have become the be all and end all when ti comes to exposure, terrestrial radio- from college to local indie stations- can still do a huge amount for getting your music in the spotlight. Here we look at four key steps for securing your latest single a slot on the airwaves. Guest post by Angela Mastrogiacomo of Soundfly's Flypaper Remember when terrestrial radio was the holy grail of artist placement? When ...

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Career

Who Gets Paid from Radio Play?

Who Gets Paid from Radio Play?

Source: HypeBot

By Ken Consor of Songtrust. When you hear a song on the radio, who gets paid? It’s probably not who you think. Today, we’re going to answer your questions and squash one of the most common misconceptions in the royalties/music publishing world. Let’s start with an example: Remember Britney Spears “…Baby One More Time”, the international chart-topping smash hit from the late 90s? You know it as a Britney Spears song, but Britney did not actually write any of it. ...

Radio

New Research: Musicians Should Seek Traditional Radio Play While Pursuing Internet Opportunities

New Research: Musicians Should Seek Traditional Radio Play While Pursuing Internet Opportunities

Source: HypeBot

Though research studies often conflict, recent research related to music listening habits make it clear that traditional radio, including traditional radio being streamed on the web, remains a dominant source of streaming music and music discovery. Yet pure play internet radio's audience is growing and younger people are gradually shifting away from traditional AM/FM radio to listening to such services even in autos. Aggregated data points indicate that musicians should continue to seek traditional radio play while exploring newer internet-based ...

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Performance / Tour

Why Radio Plays Same 20 Songs: The Sad Truth of Media Consolidation [infographic]

Why Radio Plays Same 20 Songs: The Sad Truth of Media Consolidation [infographic]

Source: HypeBot

If you've ever tuned into terrestrial radio in your car, at home or at the office, then you're well aware that commercial radio stations tend to play the same songs in rotation over and over again. Is it because these songs are so hot that people are just demanding stations play them? Hardly. The sad truth of the matter is that only six companies control 90% of the media: GE, Newscorp, Disney, Viacom, and Time Warner (compared to 1983 when roughly 50 ...

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Recording

My Favorite Time of the Year Heating up Radio Playlists

My Favorite Time of the Year Heating up Radio Playlists

Source: Great Scott P.R.oductions

Dennis Angel Bands new holiday single to benefit Children's Brain Tumor Foundation Scarsdale, NY: While many musicians spruce up their repertoire during the holiday season by recording a Christmas perennial, jazz combo Dennis Angel Band recorded an original composition that just may become a modern classic. My Favorite Time Of The Year, featuring the warm, soulful vocals of Chantele DiBrava, debuted as the #1 most added radio single on the Groove Jazz Music chart and is one of the most ...

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Radio

Looking For Free Worldwide Exposure and Radio Play?

Looking For Free Worldwide Exposure and Radio Play?

Source: All About Jazz

Beyond Bop is an internet radio station created for musicians by musicians, showcasing some of the best kept secrets in Jazz - you! We're looking for talented artists like yourself who play jazz, jazz fusion, world fusion, and acid jazz to play on our newly created internet radio station, free of charge. To submit your piece for consideration, send your CD(s) to: Tom Kiebzak W4885 Valley Heights Drive Fredonia, WI 53021

Please note: If ...

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Performance / Tour

Sean O'Bryan Smith "Tapestry" Added to Radio Playlists

Sean O'Bryan Smith "Tapestry" Added to Radio Playlists

Source: All About Jazz

Sean O'Bryan Smith and Tapestry continue to weave their way into the Jazz World Since Sean O'Bryan Smith's April release of his first solo CD Tapestry, reviews and radio come in praising the freshman effort on a daily basis. A recent review from Jazz.com's Walter Kolosky reads “Smith is a top-notch composer and an even better bassist. Tapestry, both title tune and album, contains strong melodies and is expertly performed." Robert Silverstein of 20th Century Guitar Magazine also commented “Upbeat ...

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Radio

JazzSteps.com Launches Custom Jazz Radio Player

JazzSteps.com Launches Custom Jazz Radio Player

Source: All About Jazz

For Immediate Release May 28, 2002

SEATTLE, WA, May 28, 2002- JazzSteps.com has proudly launched the custom designed JazzSteps Radio Player, which streams online jazz music 24 hours per day. Designed and created in-house by JazzSteps.com, the proprietary new radio player features multiple channels of jazz music as well as customized information about the music being played. The information includes song title, artist, album title, album artwork, label information and dynamic links to more information. Also included is ...

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