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This month's newsletter features the listings that were submitted to me this past month. The contacts listed are sorted into FIVE sections. 1. Publications that will REVIEW your music |
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2. SITES/PUBLICATIONS WHERE YOU CAN GET YOUR MUSIC REVIEWED ReadJunk.com 407 Regency Ct. Middletown, NY 10940 PH: 845-313-2516 Bryan Kremkau bryan@readjunk.com www.readjunk.com Entertainment website that features news, reviews, interviews, articles and more! Digital Muze Magazine Brandon Lynn Shane brandon@digitalmuze.com www.digitalmuze.com Do you have what it takes? Want to appear in Digital Muze Magazine? Check out our submission page and send us your information. Voltcase VM info@voltcase.co.uk www.voltcase.co.uk An online alternative culture magazine focusing on the Punk, Metal, Goth & Alternative scenes. Nightwaves Gary Flanagan muzikman84@hotmail.com nightwaveswebsite.tripod.com The main focus of Nightwaves is underground Electronic music. We are NOT really interested in DJ based styles (Breaks, Drum and Bass, Trip Hop, Trance etc). We have more of an interest in Minimal, Darkwave, Synthpop, New Wave, Experimental, Electro, Ambient, Industrial etc. We really like giving coverage to unknown artists who work away in their bedroom studios. Montgomery Guns Productions 14131 SE 86 Ter. Inglis, FL 34449 PH: 352-447-2560 Troy "Gun" Montgomery troygun@montgomerygunproductions.com www.montgomerygunproductions.com Any Artist who wants to send us material to review can do so by using Sonicbids.com via an (EPK) Electronic Press Kit or mail us a press kit. Clown Magazine Suite 3, Rosden House, 372, Old Street, London EC1V 9AU England office@clownmagazine.co.uk www.clownmagazine.co.uk Thanks to all the folks you have contacted us and to those in the industry for sending music material for reviews, we say keep it coming! Luv Grooves Radio & Magazine Gregory E. Williams luvgrooves@yahoo.co.jp www.luvgrooves.com In addition to us having a popular internet radio station, we have the only entirely bilingual publication in Japan aimed exclusively at showcasing independent R&B, Hip Hop, and Gospel artists. We have a current circulation of 20,000 copies, of which each issue is either mailed to, or directly handed to readers. To further maximize the exposure of the artists that we feature, our magazine is absolutely free to our readers, and our services emphasize on assisting artists in both building, and solidifying a Japanese fan base by eliminating the language barrier. Services that we offer are... 1.) Artists receive a bilingual artists page (if they do not have an existing site), or we'll provide a one page Japanese translation for their existing site 2.) We'll provide translation for CD/DVD inserts 3.) We'll mail out artists promo CD's/singles out with our magazine, guaranteeing that their music gets in the hands of people 4.) We'll provide translation for any Japanese correspondence in which the artists receives from Japan 5.) We'll showcase the artists via our radio station and mini-broadcast via our website. 
Girls Rock Radio PH: 608-831-0769 Tom (djMot) mot@girlsrockradio.com www.girlsrockradio.com We feature contemporary Pop, Rock, and Alternative music performed by women artists - whether all-girl or girl-fronted. Nor Cal Local Roots JP NorCal@LocalRootsRadio.com www.myspace.com/NorCalLocalRoots Features all indie and unsigned artists! If you are from the Nor Cal area and want your music broadcast world wide then you need to hit us up! We also love having bands LIVE in studio to chat and/or play acoustic sets! World Wide Bluegrass! PO Box 95, Marathon, OH 45145 Gracie gracie@worldwidebluegrass.com www.worldwidebluegrass.com Featuring the best Bluegrass music on Earth. Bluegrass radio with live Bluegrass shows and interviews. We are still spinnin' tons of Bluegrass indies! MohawkRadio 10862 Coronel Rd. Ste. B, Santa Ana, CA 92705 Rich Zaydel richz@mohawkradio.com www.MohawkRadio.com Punk, Psychobilly, Hardcore and Alternative music community. New and unsigned Bands. You Rock Radio 8539 W. Sanna St., Peoria, AZ 85345 PH: 623-266-0309 YouRock@YouRockRadio.com www.YouRockRadio.com We accept Rap, Hip Hop, Rock, Metal, Gospel, Country, Acoustic, Folk and Electronica. Your music will appear on shows with similar music styles. There is a theme style for every episode. Other shows coming on the radio station may have different requirements and may be genre specific. If you are in a "band", we can only have one of you as guest host. We will need (3) high quality songs for the show from a guest co-host. Da Nexx 2 Blow Video Show 3027 N. Talbott St., Indianapolis, IN 46205 PH: 317-332-0952 Mr. Bound mrbound1@yahoo.com www.warbound.tv Hip Hop independence on a national level. SongVault.fm 2788 Loker Ave. Carlsbad, CA 92008 PH: 760-438-9555 X111 Paul John paul@songvault.fm www.songvault.fm A music community qualification website that promotes and markets the "Best of the Best" music of independent artists on our radio stations. Pure Play Music Cavell House, Stannard Place, St. Crispins Rd. Norwich, NR3 1YE UK PH: 01603821057 Roschan Thompson rosch@pureplaymusic.com www.pureplaymusic.com Europe's leading internet radio station playing only the very best music from new, unsigned and emerging artists worldwide. Rockstar Ate My Hamster! Strille Starfighter rockstar.ate.my.hamster@gmail.com www.rockstar-ate-my-hamster.com Underground internet radio for the rocker, the punker and the metal-dude. New Artist Radio PH: 801-796-0504 FX: 801-796-0504 tmc@newartistradio.net www.newartistradio.net We are the only station that can guarantee airplay for all genres of music! A FREE service offered to any band or independent artist that would like to get airplay worldwide. We feature 6,887 on-demand streams & 13 radio shows. Country Club Radio Show - Radio Ara 2 rue de la Boucherie, L-1247, Luxembourg Willie Jervis radioaracountryshow@yahoo.com www.ara.lu We're seeking new music to play on our show. I'm seeking Country, Bluegrass, American Native music and Folk. Artists can mail their CD and press kit to the above address. Moozikoo Radio PO Box 50322, Nashville, TN 37205-0322 Anthony Bates anthony@moozikoo.com www.moozikooradio.com Our goal is to bring you the best music from today's independent artists. We focus on music in the Americana, Alt. Rock, Bluegrass, Blues, and Alt. Country genres. eoRadio PH: 303-808-8140 Ryan Smith webmaster@eoradio.com http://www.eoradio.com The best free music from unsigned artists from around the globe. We require all artists to register online and sign a release form before submitting. Visit online for details. 
4. SERVICES/VENDORS/LABELS THAT WILL HELP SELL YOUR MUSIC Montgomery Guns Productions 14131 SE 86 Ter. Inglis, FL 34449 PH: 352-447-2560 Troy "Gun" Montgomery troygun@montgomerygunproductions.com www.montgomerygunproductions.com We have produced music and artists that have achieved world-wide recognition. From songwriting and publishing to artist development and representation, let Montgomery Gun Productions take you to the next level. We look forward to serving your needs in the music industry. Katcall PR PO Box 44145, 6508 E Hastings St, Burnaby, BC V5B 4Y2 Kat B. info@katcallpr.com www.katcallpr.com Freelance Rock music publicist available to assist labels and indie musicians from Europe, the US and Canada with press/publicity; including tour publicity, CD releases, media relations and more. New Experience Records PO Box 683, Lima, OH 45802 PH: 419-371-5334 James Milligan just_chilling_2004@yahoo.com www.newexperiencerecords.com We are a Hip Hop and R&B record label, studio production company, music publisher and management firm. NuGlory 8 Lyric Ave. East Longmeadow, MA 01028 PH: 413-730-9991 Brian nulabel@yahoo.com myspace.com/nuglory We are looking for active Christian Rock bands to add to our line up. Bands that tour, make CDs and have a strong internet presence. If you feel you meet these requirements and are interested in working with NuGlory please inquire. The 78th Group 4329 S. 109th East Ave. #206 Tulsa, OK 74146 PH: 918-260-7520 Scott Atkins scott.atkins@the78thgroup.com www.the78thgroup.com We offer audio production, event management and a variety of promotional services. Volume Overdose Records 126 Franklin Rd. Cherrybrook 2126, Sydney, NSW Australia CJ Thomson volumeoverdose@gmail.com www.volumeoverdose.com We mainly love to hear from Progressive bands but we are open to any Rock/Punk/Metal bands out there. We also do album design and run a studio as well. Shrunken Head Records PO Box 27014, Lakeport PO, 600 Ontario St., St. Catharines, ON L2N 7P8 James MacEachern contact@shrunkenheadrecords.ca www.shrunkenheadrecords.ca Even though we specialize primarily in Rock and Metal artists, you'll find excellent music from virtually every genre on our website. After all, great music is great music! ArtFRONT Presentations 1112 Liberty St. Chattanooga, TN 37405 PH: 423-756-4827 Robin Merritt Music@ArtFRONT.com www.ArtFRONT.com Produces the ArtFRONT Concert Series. Content provider for press and radio. Promoter/publicist. MEI Records PO Box 1661, Mineola, NY 11501-0904 www.meirecords.com MEI is not your "business as usual" company. Everyone involved in the company has earned their ride through hard work as either an artist or as a professional in their field. The label is not focused on the current "trends" or "standard practices" that other companies follow. Hear Me Out Jeff Toms mainstpl@hotmail.com www.hear-me-out.net Bringing musicians and artists an honest platform in order to be heard the world over! IndieRhythm.com 160 Aztec Way SE. Acworth, GA 30102 sales@IndieRhythm.com www.indierhythm.com A CD megastore that is dedicated solely to independent music and the artists that create this music. We've got room for all styles, genres and categories! MusicSUBMIT 650 Pennsylvania #25, Miami Beach, FL 33139 PH: 888-476-8745 FX: 303-444-9122 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! Jerome Promotions & Marketing 2535 Winthrope Way, Lawrenceville, GA 30044 PH: 770-982-7055 FX: 770-982-1882 Bill Jerome hitcd@bellsouth.net http://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. 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. indie911 PH: 310-943-7164 Gregg Allen gregg@indie911.com www.indie911.com/aflp One of the entertainment industry’s leading independent music resources for music licensing for TV, films, video games and other new media. The mission of indie911’s licensing program is to offer a cost effective solution with the highest quality service for those who license and create music.
5. SITES WHERE YOU CAN UPLOAD YOUR BAND'S MP3s OR VIDEOS MP3 Downloads at CD Baby 5925 NE 80th Ave. Portland, OR 97218-2891 PH: 503-595-3000 FX: 503-296-2370 cdbaby@cdbaby.com www.cdbaby.com/mp3 We've sold over $600,000 in MP3 downloads in the last few months, with NO marketing or announcements at all. That already puts CD Baby ahead of Emusic, Yahoo Music, Sony Connect, Verizon, MSN Music, Snocap and every company except iTunes, Rhapsody and Napster. MyBandsMusic 290 Merrill Rd. Pittsfield, MA 01201 PH: 413-236-9800 x105 Keith Hannaleck khannaleck@missingbeat.com www.mybandsmusic.com An on-line store and meeting place built for the independent artist. The site allows new artists to launch a profile and bio page including paid and free music downloads or sales of their CDs. The fans can also create their own profile and provide feedback to the artists on the site. Thousands of new downloads are available to the fan interested in the newest music across every genre. The BandMates Network Danny danny99@sympatico.ca www.bandmatesnetwork.com Get exposure! Get advice! Get discovered! Sell your CDs! Protect your work! Find bandmates! MyMusicStream Andrew Drake andrew.drake@mymusicstream.com www.mymusicstream.com Streaming internet radio and music video site for bands, solo artists and music fans! JukeBoxAlive 311 Montford Ave. Asheville, NC 28801 PH: 828-232-0016 Will Cumberland cumberland@jukeboxalive.com jukeboxalive.com Our Advanced Jukebox Player protects your music from being digitally downloaded, yet allows fans to hear your music online. This creates exciting possibilities for you to present yourself to new audiences without being ripped off.
6. HELPFUL RESOURCES FOR YOUR BAND LicenseQuote.com 19049 Janisse Ln. Lake Elsinore, CA 92530 PH: 951-678-5725 Michael Borges contact@licensequote.com www.licensequote.com Provides music licensing solutions for independent artists, labels and music publishers. It enbables publishers to license their songs, recordings and related assets directly from their own websites. Indie Artist Assistant 233 E. Magnolia Ave. Auburn, AL 36830 PH: 888-292-0847 Rob Slocumb rob@indieartistassistant.com www.indieartistassistant.com Your personal office manager created for today's DIY artist. Let us handle your daily workload so you can perfect your craft. The concept is simple: 1.choose a package that fits your work load. 2. Sign up with Indie Artist Assistant. 3. Hand all those "TO DO" items over. There is nothing Indie Artist Assistant will not do for their clients. Indie Music Biz Secrets Blog Tom "Drummer" Likes teedle@bresnan.net www.musicbizsecrets.com/blog Dedicated to helping you promote your music. Toronto Music Scene 1-857 Bloor St. W., Toronto, ON M6G 1M3 TJ Liebgott tj@torontomusicscene.ca www.torontomusicscene.ca Interviews, reviews, live show listings and other music news in Toronto. The 5000 Music Group PH: 402-327-9659 Chris McConnell chris@the5000music.com www.the5000music.com A new kind of music company that offers Christian musicians and fans a variety of resources. Our site provides both filtering and marketing of music. Our mission is to see that promising Christian artists are not lost in a sea of noise. We want to make it possible for music lovers to discover the fusion of professional and independent music found on our site. Essential Indie Info Lesley Dennison tommy.locke@ntlworld.com www.essentialindieinfo.com Gives an idiot-proof guide to getting your music onto the internet, and out to the people that you want to hear it. It will not make you rich or famous, but it will save you TIME and MONEY! Compiled by Lesley Locke, this guide looks at the social networking sites, video hosting sites, and sites specifically geared towards musicians. It assesses the advantages and value for money, and steers you away from the scams! Laudr Underground Music www.laudr.com User submitted links to free music, broken down by genre, and ranked by community votes. Focused on non-mainstream artists. Home Made Hit Show TV Tony Butterworth homemadehitshow@gmail.com www.homemadehitshow.com I'm looking for 2-8 minute videos of anything related to music * You playing live (at home or at a gig) * A music video * A demo of some software or a technique * A video of your studio or gear * Show off your guitars or other musical instruments * Demonstrate a musical technique * Anything else music related. IndabaMusic.com info@indabamusic.com www.indabamusic.com An online networking and collaboration platform for musicians, engineers, producers, and all music professionals. Site members can connect with others in our international community and create online music projects - editing and mixing tracks recorded in different parts of the world using a custom online digital audio workstation. Join for free today to create your profile and host audio and unlimited photos. Sounds Atlanta PO Box 49266, Atlanta, GA 30359 PH: 404-329-9438 FX: 404-325-8401 Bill Tullis SoundsAtlanta@aol.com http://soundsatlanta.com Studio & remote recording - mastering. Jakprints 3133 Chester Ave. Cleveland, OH 44114 PH: 216-622-6360 FX: 216-622-6361 www.jakprints.com We continually strive to help each and every customer big or small, to expand and promote their passion with the highest quality service and merchandise. MyNewsletterBuilder comments@mynewsletterbuilder.com www.mynewsletterbuilder.com A user-friendly, feature-rich, online newsletter management program for novices and professionals alike. ABC Pictures 1867 E. Florida St., Springfield, MO 65803-4583 PH: 888-526-5336 www.abcpictures.com Quality publicity picture reproduction, posters, 8x10's, headshots & composites for the entertainment industry Rock-n-Roll Web Design and Hosting PO Box 1922, Salisbury, MD 21802 PH: 410-835-8895 Audra info@rock-n-roll-design.com www.rock-n-roll-design.com We offer powerful hosting tools that give you complete control over all content on your site. nobucks dot net 945 S. Glaspie St., Oxford, MI 48371 PH: 877-662-8257 www.nobucks.net Our goal is to provide you with fast service and error-free duplications. Don't let our low prices fool you. We're able to keep our overhead low so we can get you the high quality you want at a price you can afford. CDstands.com 30 Compton Way, Hamilton Sq. NJ 08690 PH: 609-689-1711 Scott Clark info@cdreview.com www.cdstands.com We manufacture our own line of CD boxes for artists to sell their music at shows or in stores. Bandit A&R Newsletter 68-70 Lugley St., Newport, PO30 5ET UK PH: +44-1983-524110 John bandit@banditnewsletter.com http://www.banditnewsletter.com Helping ambitious bands target their demos to labels, publishers etc. RiPPYFeST PO Box 1964, Salt Lake City, UT 84110-1964 PH: 801-487-7302 Lisa info@rippyfest.com www.rippyfest.com Bands compete for visitor's votes in hopes of being named RiPPYFeST's best. Crystal Clear Disc and Tape 10486 Brockwood Rd. Dallas, TX 75238 PH: 800-880-0073 FX: 214-349-3819 6520 Platt Ave. #729, West Hills, CA 91307-3218 Jim jim@crystalclearsound.com http://www.crystalclearcds.com Need CDs? For over 30 years, thousands of artists across the country have trusted Crystal Clear to take their Audio CD duplication, DVD replication and cassette tape manufacturing projects from concept to finished product. We can do it all - from full-color art design and digital mastering and editing to professional "retail-ready" duplication and packaging. 1000 CDs for $999. 1000 Promo CD Pack for $599. 1000 DVDs for $1499! Rock Star Promotions PO Box 5867, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33310 PH: 954-739-9205 FX: 801-740-6554 Aaron Schimmel servicedesk@rockstarpromos.com www.rockstarpromos.com Dedicated to helping everyone live like a rock star, even if you can't play a note! Seatthole Shirts PO Box 3137, Bellingham, WA 98227 PH: 360-733-2154 Django Bohren info@seatthole.com www.seatthole.com High-quality custom t-shirt screen printing and Rock n' Roll promotional items for your high-, medium-, low- or no-budget project. MVD Distribution 422 Business Ctr. H-840 N. Circle Dr. Oaks, PA 19456 PH: 610-650-8200 FX: 610-650-9102 http://www.mvdb2b.com A one-stop for music DVDs, carrying the best selection of the format in the world. We execute the physical fulfillment of our products servicing major chains, distributors, one-stops, online & independent retailers. 
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