This month's newsletter features the listings that were submitted to us this past month. The contacts listed are sorted into FIVE sections. 1. Publications that will REVIEW your music |
SECTION ONE: SITES/PUBLICATIONS WHERE YOU CAN GET YOUR MUSIC REVIEWEDPlayJones.com www.playjones.com A music website that features indie and mainstream artists. The website includes reviews, articles, songs, and mixes of the week from artists all over the world. It is also a social media site that allows music fans, musicians and critics to interact. Users will be able to discover new music, comment and share with others via various social media websites. PlayJones.com will soon have a weekly podcast, which will be featured on itunes. Alternative Revolt Magazine PH: 303-524-4563 submissions@altrevolt.com www.altrevolt.com A premier music magazine developed around the idea of keeping it real. We know how hard musicians work to create a name for themselves, and we're here to expedite! Designed as a way for Independent and Major Label artists to attain & maintain credibility and respect without being confined by the boundaries of today's mainstream media, Alternative Revolt allows for its featured artists to gain recognition and perpetuate reverence in the music industry. Alt Revolt truly gives artists an outlet; a way for them to speak their minds and share the trials & tribulations of an alternative lifestyle. OrlandoBands.com PH: 321-202-0011 Ben Gardner bengardner@orlandobands.com www.orlandobands.com Our mission is to help find positive, simple and effective solutions to help artists gain attention. Through our free services on OrlandoBands.com and our ever growing marketing campaigns we have been able to establish actions that work. If you are located in the Florida area and would like to take advantage we encourage you to register with us today. You must be a member of OrlandoBands.com in order to request a review or interview. Please visit our submission page for details. ninebullets.net 225 18th Ave. S., St. Petersburg, FL 33705 autopsy4@gmail.com www.ninebullets.net Specializing in Americana, Alt-Country, Rock and Texas music. We're not about trying to find the most creative way to tell you an album sucks. To put it simply, we do not listen to bad music, so why should we write about it? Metal Injection 1906 W. 9th St, #20, Brooklyn, NY, 11223 Frank Godla frank@metalinjection.net www.metalinjection.net Heavy Metal videos, podcasts, reviews, latest news, tour dates, photos and more. Want us to take a peek at a demo? Send all physical promotional items to the above address. Jazz Inside Magazine Box 30284, Elkins Park, PA 19027 PH: 215-887-8808 FX: 215-887-8885 info@jazzinsidemagazine.com www.jazzinsidemagazine.com 100 detailed Jazz CD reviews in each issue. Modern Rock Magazine editor@modernrockmagazine.com www.modernrockmagazine.com Features articles, album reviews, Rock news and tips for the modern Rock musician. Juice Magazine 319 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, CA 90291 PH: 310-399-5336 FX: 310-230-5453 juice@juicemagazine.com www.juicemagazine.com Since 1993, Juice Magazine has been dedicated to illuminating those who face resistance from the mainstream. Readers want something real and true. We give them great stories backed with the talent of the heroes of skateboarding, surfing and Punk music who have been to the mountain and stayed to dominate. Blues Revue PO Box 42306, Urbandale, IA 50323 Editor1@bluesrevue.com www.BluesRevue.com The World's Blues magazine! To submit your CDs for review in either Blues Revue or BluesWax please send two copies of the CD to the above address. Imperial Hustle / The Resource Magazine Defiance info@imperialhustle.com www.imperialhustle.com A new urban promotion company supporting independent music, art, entertainment and alternative media. We publish The Resource Magazine. Our magazine is here to help promote and educate independent artists and models - an ever growing Urban market that's connecting the world of creative ambition through art, design and music. TheyWillRockYou staff@theywillrockyou.com www.theywillrockyou.com Our backgrounds and musical tastes are as diverse as they come. Most of our staff is based in the Boston area with an emphasis on serving the Boston and New England music scene but we do have some staff scattered throughout the country as well. The one tie that binds? You guessed it - music. Review You www.ReviewYou.com Have your album reviewed by a professional music journalist. This is a pay to get reviewed service. Use COUPON CODE "RY-INDIE" and receive a 10% discount off your order. 15030 Ventura Blvd. #843, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 PH: 818-602-4929 Sheena Metal sheena@sheenametalexperience.com www.sheenametalexperience.com Combining today's hottest celebrity guests and tomorrow's most irreverent headline-makers, the show is raw, uncensored, and all-Sheena-all-the-time. Using her trademark cutting-edge observation, LA entertainment icon Sheena Metal rips the veil off the human sideshow, exposing Homo Sapiens at their most bizarre - making you wonder how you ever got by without her. It's talk radio the way it was meant to be, "Sheena-Style": unscripted, unpredictable, a little horrifying, and a lot hysterical. Every Monday through Friday 5-7pm (PST), it may be Sheena's show but it's definitely your experience. Become part of the adventure on LA Talk Radio by calling into the show. Troys Room LA Talk Radio (ch.1) Troysroom@hotmail.com www.latalkradio.com Featuring the best in unsigned Rock (Punk, Metal, Alternative, Indie, Psychadelia, Hard Rock) from around the globe. Airs Tuesdays, 5pm PST. Send ONE MP3 (One only!) to the above e-mail address. Unsigned and Wound Up brian@musicemissions.com www.musicemissions.com Music Emissions' monthly podcast. We are looking for any artists using the DIY method or are currently unsigned. The best 9-12 artists will be chosen and broadcasted as part of a 45-50 minute set on the last Tuesday of every month. The top vote-getter on the podcast itself will also have their most recent release reviewed by our editorial staff. Mood Media Ground South Wharf 10, Pirrama Road, Pyrmont, NSW 2009 Australia PH: +61-2-8514-8446 FX: +61-2-9518-8686 Cathy Lee info_au@moodmedia.com www.moodmedia.com.au Specialises in providing music solutions for businesses. Mood Media Australia is a subsidiary of the Mood Media Group which is the leading supplier of in-store music to businesses around the world. Mood Media Australia supplies music to retail, hospitality, fitness and service businesses. Yall Betta Recognize Radio Show 538 Retreat Court K, Odenton, MD 21113 PH: 410-781-8361 B. M. DuBB dubbspot@gmail.com www.dubbspotrecords.com Playing nothing but the hottest independent Hip Hop tracks ... with a splash of mainstream. The show airs on WESER 90.7 Bremerhaven Germany. Submit your tracks to the above e-mail address. Smoothjazz.com PO Box 982, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 1242 State Ave. Ste. I, PMB 174, Marysville, WA 98270 www.smoothjazz.com Please visit our website for submission details. Your CD must be sent to BOTH of the above addresses. You can upload MP3s at this web address: www.smoothjazz.com/musicdrop MetalRadio.com www.metalradio.com The mission of MetalRadio.com is the continued proliferation of local, unsigned Rock, Metal, Hardcore and Punk acts. Dedicated to what the major record labels have turned their back on. The raw power of socially defiant music. We have grown into a social media site and MP3s can be uploaded within a profile and shared. Radical.FM: Radical Indie PH: 213-596-7665 music@radical.fm www.radical.fm Similar to Satellite Radio, we have divided our massive library into niche formats like ROCK, POP, and COUNTRY. But at Radical, we go beyond Satellite by allowing users to blend as many genres as they like, and then assign each a value relative to the others. With thirteen million tracks at our disposal, and a powerful yet user-friendly design, no other service creates an endless stream of songs that so accurately reflects your taste in music. NetteRadio PO Box 5525, Culver City, CA 90231-5525 FX: 866-276-7399 Annette Conlon submit@netteradio.com www.netteradio.com A weekly 2-hour internet radio show that is dedicated to promoting unsigned/indie WOMEN musicians. Hosted by Annette Conlon, the show broadcasts live each week from our studio in Los Angeles, CA. All submissions must include the Artist Release form found here: www.netteradio.com/NetteRadioArtistRelease.pdf Please note we only accept Digital Submissions but you may fax, email or mail your completed Artist Release Form. Brocket 99 Radio info@brocket99.net www.brocket99.net Bands, we've been playing Unsigned & Indie Music (always uncensored) since 1995. E-mail us your MP3s. 1100 18th Ave. S., Nashville, TN 37212 PH: 615-364-5145 FX: 615-321-2244 info@airplayspecialists.com www.airplayspecialists.com We have a personal relationship with the 1300+ stations that collectively comprise the secondary Country radio marketplace. Jerome Promotions & Marketing 2535 Winthrope Way, Lawrenceville, GA 30044 PH: 770-982-7055 FX: 770-982-1882 Bill Jerome hitcd@bellsouth.net www.jeromepromotions.com We call the music directors and program directors of over 250 stations several times a week in order to help our artists get airplay and the recognition that they deserve with the goal of helping them make a deal with a major label. South Beach Marketing (SBMP) 7332 Erin Ct. Longmont, CO 80503 PH: 303-952-0249 Amanda Alexandrakis info@MusicPromotion.com www.musicpromotion.com Specializes in the Adult Contemporary radio format.Our expertise has helped many artists attain national radio airplay and has been highly successful in charting our clients on national radio charts. Helping our clients succeed in commercial radio is a top priority. SBMP utilizes our extensive network of individual and label relationships within the music industry to help elevate your project to the next level of promotion. From the established artist on a major label to the indie band, SBMP can work for you. AirplayAccess 5018 Franklin Pike, Nashville, TN 37220 PH: 310-325-9997 FX: 310-427-7333 staff@airplayonly.com www.airplayaccess.com The music industry's answer for fast, secure music delivery, enabling registered industry professionals, records labels, artist/bands to get their promotional music directly to radio as broadcast quality digital files. Mike McCready mike@musicxray.com www.musicxray.com We facilitate a more efficient, lower cost, and less risky A&R process. Our growing platform enables the industry to open the doors of opportunity to musicians and songwriters everywhere and to harness the most powerful tools ever built specifically for those who conduct A&R. We help musicians and songwriters get deals and to get feedback from professionals who want to help them succeed. We help them access the gatekeepers in a way that makes it rewarding for both parties. Smashsongs info@smashsongs.com www.smashsongs.com Made by songwriters for songwriters, Smashsongs is the premier online marketplace for songwriters, bands and artists to license songs, license music and license lyrics directly to T.V, Film, Media and other Artists. Smashsongs allows musicians and songwriters to be in control of their own material by entering into the type and format of contract that best suits their needs and wishes. A.B.C. Publicity - The branding Group Dee Dee M. Cocheta gatekeeper@abcpublicity.com www.abcpublicity.com Specializing in lifestyle, entertainment and multicultural demographics. Offering public relations, relationship marketing & social media solutions, A.B.C. is a strategic partner to small businesses, non-profits, women and entertainment driven companies, brands, products and events. One Song World 11 Habrosh Street, Bet Shemesh, Israel PH: 011-97277 2164436 FX: 011-9722 9918502 Jonty Zwebner jonty@onesongworld.com www.onesongworld.com Showcase and promotion of new quality singles to media and industry professionals worldwide. eFUSION Music and Artist Consulting PH: 888-565-7685 consulting@efusion1.com www.efusion1.com Aims to help Artists, record labels and others in Urban Christian Music develop the core business components behind their music so they can demonstrate excellence, establish income and sustain success. Atticus Brand Partners 54 Music Square E. #350, Nashville, TN 37203 PH: 615-983-8203 Kathy Armistead Olen kathy@atticusbrandpartners.com www.atticusbrandpartners.com We work with brand executives to build brand-artist partnerships with purpose: toward rising sales, greater product awareness, finding new customers to serve and getting closer to the ones you already have. That means understanding objectives on all sides for both brand and artist in creating tour sponsorship programs, securing the right spokespersons, designing live events for consumers and retail customers, and putting bands, artists and their music into the mix in advertising, marketing, social media, and anything else that belongs in a well-crafted partnership. Reckless Grace Music 12625 Cara Cara Loop, Bradenton, FL 34212 PH: 813-748-2485 Bruce Ferber bferber@recklessgracemusic.com www.recklessgracemusic.com We are a management company, record label, publishing company and merch company under one roof. We specialize in Country, Contemporary Christian and Rock. We are actively looking for great artists with killer originals and an awesome live show! Tenth Street Entertainment 700 San Vicente Blvd. #G410, Hollywood, CA 90069 PH: 310-385-4700 FX: 310-385-4742 info@10thst.com www.10thst.com In the wake of the music industry's rapid consolidation, the threat of digital piracy, increased competition for the entertainment dollar and a lack of longterm artist development, Tenth Street Entertainment is not just one of the world's leading management companies, but a multifaceted media organization dedicated to its clients' needs in an evolving environment. By structuring itself with a self-contained staff and offices in New York, Los Angeles and London, Tenth Street Entertainment takes a hands-on approach to selling, marketing, promoting, merchandising and adding value to its artists' content on an international basis. NCD Resources PH: 512-699-0819 Neil Diaz info@neildiaz.com www.facebook.com/ncdresources Focuses on Entertainment and Fashion. Clients range from models to recording artists and fashion designers to musicians and other forms of entertainment. NCD Resources provides event services by producing and coordinating events for long term clients or interested persons alike. Events range from Product launches, CD Releases, Fashion Shows, Premieres to private celebrations. NCD Resources also offers consultations for a variety of talent and small businesses, a la carte services, resources for industry needs, all at competitive rates. For those interested in retaining long term service, full service and partial service contracts are available. MusicSUBMIT 34 E. 23rd St, 6th Fl. New York, NY 10029 PH: 917-512-2958 Michael support@musicsubmit.com www.MusicSUBMIT.com Promotes your music to the decision makers at Internet radio stations, music blogs, online music magazines and more, AND we give you a full report of everything we do for you! Nina Denny Public Relations PO Box 1248, Ogdensburg, NY 13669 PH: 315-323-1058 FX: 877-349-0225 Nina ndenny@ninadenny.com www.ninadenny.com PR with a personal touch, affordable rates and music expertise. Big Noise Management 11 S. Angell St. #336, Providence, RI 02906 PH: 401-274-4770 Al Gomes al@bignoisenow.com www.bignoisenow.com We do artist development, A&R, music marketing, and film and TV licensing. We work with Pop, Rock, R&B, Hard Rock, Metal, Jazz, Acoustic, Dance and Blues artists. Currently seeking new artists. Please call or email first. We also run Big Noise Records. LaFaMos Marketing & Publicity 4657 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood, CA 90027 PH: 323-668-9383 FX: 323-668-9386 Hunter contact@Lafamos.com www.Lafamos.com We offer many services such as marketing and publicity, graphic & web design, press kit layout & design, radio promotion, procurement of album and show reviews, copyright & PRO registration assistance, legal referrals and everything else associated with the music business. Dream Town Media Melissa Hehring melissa@dreamtownmedia.com www.dreamtownmedia.com We create cohesive digital marketing and social media campaigns; develops websites; provides event and marketing services for independent musicians, artists and authors. We take the burden off you so you can focus on your creating art. Are you a musician looking for a way to get your music published and heard? Dream Town Media has the resources to help you get your music recorded. We can help you take your music to market. We have the relationships to get you spins and downloads. Are you tired of trying to go it alone? We can help. Miles High Productions PO Box 93157, Hollywood, CA 90093 PH: 323-806-0400 FX: 323-462-0829 aaaa |