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News: Career

D.I.Y. Radio Promo: How To Contact Radio Stations

January 26, 2018

For artists, a great way to reach a new pool of fans and build relationships with tastemakers, independent radio can be an excellent promotional avenue to pursue. Here we look at how musicians can go about contacting independent radio stations for promotion. Guest post by D. Grant Smith of Soundfly's Flypaper As a musician, there’s a lot of ...

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32 Radio Stations Went Silent In 2017

January 23, 2018

The FCC's release of broadcast station totals from the past year has revealed that thirty-two radio stations, thirty AM and two FM, closed last year, a further sign of changing times. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 The FCC just released their totals of licensed broadcast stations for last year and some figures jumped out. There were 32 ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 22, 2018

January 19, 2018

All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy! TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Pat Martino Formidable (HighNote) 270 237 +33 0 56 1 9 2 2 ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 15, 2018

January 12, 2018

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Review | Cynthia Basinet | "The Standard" | USA | Setting A New Standard...

January 8, 2018

Cynthia Basinet is a shared Nobel Peace Prize nominated and critically acclaimed singer, actress, activist and innovator. Musically she is best known for her iconic rendition of “Santa Baby”—often mis-credited to Marilyn Monroe—originally recorded by Eartha Kitt in 1953. The second track “The Christmas Song" is another Christmas classic originally recorded by the Nat King Cole ...

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SiriusXM To Pay A Larger Royalty In Coming Year

January 4, 2018

Good news for the pocketbooks of artists, a recent ruling by the Copyright Royalty Board will be boost the rates for what the satellite service SiriusXM doles out to artists by a not insignificant forty-one percent. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 In a move that will mean more money in the pockets of ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 25, 2017

December 22, 2017

All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy! TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 2 1 Pat Martino Formidable (HighNote) 269 277 -8 2 54 1 7 2 ...

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Copyright Royalty Board Raises Rates SiriusXM Pays For Music 40%

December 16, 2017

Responding to a request from SoundExchange and other artist advocates, the US Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) yesterday issued rate changes for for Sirius XM’s satellite radio service, as well as for cable and satellite television music services provided by Music Choice and Muzak, from 2018 through 2022. The CRB has increased the rates for Sirius XM ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 18, 2017

December 15, 2017

All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy! TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Gregory Porter Nat King Cole & Me (Blue Note) 290 343 -53 ...

News: Performance / Tour

Jazz this week: Take 6, Tatsuya Nakatani, Bonerama, Xmas jazz around town, and more

December 13, 2017

It's going to be a busy few days for jazz and creative music in St. Louis, and though a couple of high-profile shows are sold out (or nearly so), there's still going to be plenty of music- holiday and other- available on local stages. Let's go to the highlights. Wednesday, December 13 Acappella vocal group Take ...