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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 BullFrogMusic Reviews PO Box 5041, Victoria, BC V8R 6N3 PH: 250-370-5448 Jeremiah Sutherland jeremiah@bullfrogmusic.com frogblogreviews.bullfrogmusic.com Comprises reviews of indie releases in Jazz, Blues, Folk, Pop, Early Music and Opera. Affiliated with BullFrogMusic.com. Music Emissions.com Box 20064, Stock Exchange RPO, Calgary AB T2P 4J2 PH: 817-715-9543 Brian Rutherford brian@musicemissions.com www.musicemissions.com An independently run music review community. We focus on independent labels and artists that fit into the Alternative music category. We publish music reviews of CDs on a daily basis as well as weekly interviews and biographies. MusicEmissions.com believes in independent music. Ape Quake Music Freak 918 Lake Ct., Madison, WI 53715 PH: 608-250-2427 FX: 608-250-2427 Adam Mico adammico@yahoo.com apequake.blogspot.com A frequently updated blog devoted to getting your music heard and viewed. Check the site for additional details! Wildy's World wildysworld@gmail.com wildysworld.blogspot.com Whether we're giving you our insight into the latest in politics or introducing you to some of the best indie music out there, we're the place to be! 
Troy's Room Radio Show 137 E.Anaheim St., Wilmington, CA 90744 PH: 310-308-2920 Troy Spiropoulos Troysroom@hotmail.com www.myspace.com/troysroomradioshow An internet Rock show featuring the best in unsigned Rock from around the world. Garage, Psychedelia, Indie, Punk, Metal submissions accepted only. Send press packages or MP3 attachments. The Johnny Mack Gospel Music Show WNAH 44 Music Sq. E., Nashville, TN 37203 PH: 615-254-7611 Johnny Mack johnniemackjones@yahoo.com www.wnah.com I also interview up and coming Singer/Songwriters in the Gospel genre. A Place In The Dirt DJ Silvermyth rockstar.ate.my.hamster@gmail.com www.a-place-in-the-dirt.com I play Industrial, Gothic, Metal and all the other stuff you didn't know you had forgotten. The Bush! Radio PH: 989-400-6381 Charlie Kole thebushradio@yahoo.com myspace.com/thebushradio We are devoted entirely to local Michigan music! Punk101 WUPR DJ Kris djkris@punk101.net www.punk101.net Punk radio streaming Punk, Emo, Ska and Metal, 24/7. Forum, contests and more! Local, Loud & Proud with Unkle Bonehead 3435 Dietz Rd. Williamston, MI 48895 PH: 517-512-9259 Unkle Bonehead unkleboneheadshow@yahoo.com myspace.com/unkleboneheadshow A show on The Bush Radio showcasing the best indie music that Michigan has to offer. With news, reviews, interviews contests and more! 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 MusicianPromote 1313 Racquet Club N. Dr. D, Indianapolis, IN 46260 PH: 317-536-5637 FX: 317-536-8416 Fred Demming fd@musicianpromote.com www.MusicianPromote.com Markets artist songs at the online digital media iTunes store and connects artist and bands and musicians to online music resources with a provided free electronic press kit. Enexia 609 Corona Ave. Corona, CA 92879 PH: 951-858-0709 Anthony Pratt anthonypratt@enexiaent.net www.enexiaent.net A growing record label that also utilizes digital media. The company hangs its hat on artist development. Broken Window Production 3501 Block Dr. Irving TX 75038 PH: 214-507-1649 Glendon Guttenfelder g2@brokenwindowproductions.com www.BrokenWindowProductions.com We are a multi-media promotional/marketing company that specializes in independent film and music. Arizona University Recordings 10700 E. Prince Rd. Tucson, AZ 85749 PH: 520-749-9895 FX: 520-749-9893 William Penn wpenn1@cox.net www.AURec.com A sophisticated catalog of music that is reflective through consistently high artistic quality and outstanding recording technology. It is intended that each release guarantees listeners that they have received a production that has been originally crafted and designed with painstaking, loving care. The seeds for the recordings are gathered from such widely varying sources as Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Swing, Blues, Bossa Nova, Latin Music, World Music, Sophisticated Pop, Classical Music and more. Pro-Demo Ploeglaan 28, 3755HT Eemnes, Holland PH: +31 (0)35-523-0514 FX: +31 (0)35-533-6875 Tom Pearce tom@pro-demo.com www.pro-demo.com Actively promotes new artists and composers in the entire media industry, including gaming and broadcast. JETT FOX Promotions PH: 620-200-3437 Jett Fox jettfoxpromos@yahoo.com http://www.myspace.com/rock07 Works with Alternative bands. We are PR/publicist affiliate of HollywoodMusic.tv. Raptalk.net - Worldwide Rap and Hip Hop Music Network PH: 626-443-3850 Alberto Martinez Jr. raptalk@gmail.com www.raptalk.net We specialize in promoting independent music alongside of major acts. Hip Hop, Rap and R&B news, exclusive music and interviews. Big Top Music 2801 Meadow Lark Trail, Duluth, GA 30096 PH: 678-851-4282 Sean Owen bigtopmusic@yahoo.com www.myspace.com/indiemusiccoaching 20+ years of artist management, promotion and production, provides coaching to indie artists Big Noise PH: 401-274-4770 al@bignoisenow.com www.bignoisenow.com We have been exposing recording artists to the world for over 15 years. We are an award-winning independent A&R firm specializing in artist development and music promotion & publicity. Lucky 7 Records & Entertainment PH: 866-721-5825 Frank Wilson l7entertainment@att.net www.l7recordsandentertainment.com An entertainment consulting firm for R&B artists. 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.
5. SITES WHERE YOU CAN UPLOAD YOUR BAND'S MP3s OR VIDEOS The Big Ugly Review 490 2nd St. 2nd Fl. San Francisco, CA 94107 Elizabeth Bernstein music@biguglyreview.com www.biguglyreview.com We accept songs for our online magazine that relate to that issue's theme. WE DO NOT REVIEW MUSIC. We have the actual music on the site. See www.biguglyreview.com/submissions.html for specific guidelines. IndieTV 116C Hazelton Ave. Toronto, ON M5R 2E5 PH: 416-561-6536 FX: 416-944-3191 http://indiepipe.ca A national television channel devoted 100% to Canada's amazing music. 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 License Quote 19049 Janisse Ln. Lake Elsinore, CA 92530-6212 PH: 951-678-5725 Michael Borges michael[at]licensequote[dot]com www.licensequote.com Provides you with the tools you need in order to license your music from your own website, blog or other pages. Tap into the growing worldwide music licensing business with our professional tools. This widget provides you with a simple and effective means for providing standardized license price quotes, accepting quote requests or bids. Inner Rhythm PH +44 (0) 20-8133-6475 Kavit Haria kmharia@googlemail.com www.innerrhythm.org I write, speak and consult on the topics of independent music business strategy, music entrepreneurship and music marketing. I’m a musician myself. I set up Inner Rhythm in 2004 so I could share with musicians music promotion ideas, how to get more gigs and how to get more music sales as independent musicians. I fused together my passion of results psychology (see wiki: ‘NLP‘) with the music business and I spent a lot of time working one-on-one with musicians from around the world by phone and in-person. Since then, the ideas, strategies and models have produced massive results and case studies that made other independent musicians sit up and listen. TiBconcerts.com PH: 514-227-8500 x201 FX: 309-424-9094 Marc Tanguay marc@tibconcerts.com www.tibconcerts.com The world's largest online concert listing site that focuses on both mainstream shows and independent music. TiBconcerts.com receives over 500,000 unique visitors per month and powers the concert listing sites for AOL Canada, Yahoo, MSN Canada, dozens of websites, and even Mobile concert listings. This means when you add your shows to TiBconcerts.com, they will not only show up on TiB, but accross our entire network! Now that is exposure! Adding your concerts is easy and completely FREE. Our focus is getting more people to local shows, not nickel and diming bands. So visit our site today and get the word out! Crazed Hits Alex William alex@crazedhits.com www.crazedhits.com/ A leading A&R tip sheet used by record labels, managers, booking agents, entertainment attorneys, publishers and various other people in the music industry to identify the best up and coming talent! Arising Artist 50-52 Paul St., London EC2A 4LB UK PH: +442077491980 FX: +442077298951 Ged Malone gedmalone@arisingartist.com www.arisingartist.com Online and offline A&R and music business advice from music industry professionals IndieCan Music 50 Cordova Ave. #2102, Toronto, ON M9A 2H5 PH: 416-239-8737 Joe Chisholm info@indiecan.com www.indiecan.com Online community for Canadian artists where fans, bands and industry insiders meet. Band's Eye View 222 Guideboard Rd. PMB 127, Clifton Park, NY 12065 PH: 518-570-7610 Louis Savalli lou@savalliworks.com www.bandseyeview.com Profiles and reviews music sales sites like CD baby, we music store etc. It's a great resource for bands and musicians looking to sell their music online. More sites are being added to it every week (it takes time to review them all!). The CD Seller PH: 612-208-0071 Jeff Kartak thecdseller@comcast.net www.thecdseller.com I designed "The CD Seller" because I knew I could sell more CDs on my gigs if I could just present and display my CDs continuously before, during and after my performances and make it easy for my fans to purchase a CD without waiting to interact with me to complete the sale. I started The CD Seller business to share this powerful product with my fellow musicians. Free Acid Loops Daniel McCarthy admin@acidlabz.com www.acidlabz.com Download free acid loops, FL studio samples & more! Lansing Indie Music Project 3435 Dietz Rd. Williamston, MI 48895 PH: 517-512-9259 Ryan Ridenour lansing@indiemusicproject.com lansing.indiemusicproject.com An e-zine helping to bring Michigan artists to the world stage. Affiliated with The Insomnia Radio Network & The Bush Radio! Sam Ash Music PH: 800-472-6274 FX: 800-818-9050 www.samash.com The only online musical instrument website backed by over 80 years of experience servicing the needs of musicians - from beginners to professionals. Every one of our sales associates are pros that can answer any question about the gear we sell. Yes, we actually have musicians, producers and DJs working in our call centers. 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 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. 
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