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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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SECTION ONE: SITES/PUBLICATIONS WHERE YOU CAN GET YOUR MUSIC REVIEWED Lexington Music Examiner PO Box 948, Georgetown, KY 40324 Dave Knoch knochd@gmail.com www.examiner.com/x-10109-Lexington-Music-Examiner Provides music reviews, local show announcements and artist interviews. Metal-Blast Kenny hell_kenny@hotmail.com www.metal-blast.com Your source for the hardest. We review Rock, Metal, Indie and most of the music you can catalog within those genres. Bandengine.co.uk help@bandengine.co.uk www.bandengine.co.uk We have recently started an A&R Review process where not only can unsigned artists and bands get reviews and ratings of their music, they also get the chance to be featured on a BandEngine compilation album which is then used to represent them. Music reviewers can sign up and review music from our registered artists/bands and influence the ratings. Reviewers also earn redeemable points for their reviews and UK users can cash them when the reviewing process ends. Blurt Magazine 140 Southwood Ave. Silver Spring, MD 20901 PH: 301-257-1074 Scott Crawford scrawford@blurt-online.com www.blurt-online.com Features music reviews and interviews. Blurt and Sonicbids have teamed up to present emerging artists with the chance to be Blurt's "Best Kept Secret". Our "Best Kept Secret" features will offer one artist per month the opportunity to gain unparalleled levels of visibility through Blurt's newsletter, MP3 stream, Blurt Radio and editorial in the digital magazine. The Journal of Music Weekly An Spidéal, Conamara Co. Galway. Ireland PH: +353 (0)91-558824 info@journalofmusic.com www.journalofmusic.com Aimed towards readers interested in an intelligent but accessible read on musical life today, we bring together contemporary Classical, Traditional and Jazz in one magazine. MuzikReviews.com PH: 413-236-9800 x105 Keith "MuzikMan" Hannaleck info@muzikreviews.com www.muzikreviews.com Indie music reviews & publicity services. Please be aware that our staff of writers will review all submissions fairly and honestly with the review we publish being an objective assessment of the music sent in for consideration. Our goal is to provide honest feedback relative to the music, good, bad or indifferent, for the artist as well as potential fans of the music. Guaranteed Reviews 2400 NW 80th St. #154, Seattle, WA 98117-4449 info@guaranteedreviews.com www.guaranteedreviews.com A paid service for those that want to get a professional review of their music. Every reviewer at GuaranteedReviews is in some way connected to the music business. Together we have a combined 250 years in the industry. Our advice to you is informed by decades worth of success, mistakes and solid industry connections. Please let us put that experience to work for you. REVIEWS ARE $15 EACH. SECTION TWO: RADIO SHOWS AND PROMOTION 2.1 RADIO - STATIONS AND SHOWS KYHY Burbank Community Radio 3500 W. Olive Ave. 3rd Fl. Burbank, CA 91504 PH: 800-974-3747 x802 William Olive info@925kyhy.com www.925kyhy.com We play & promote indie and unsigned artists of all genres. WRPS/WebRadioPugetSound PO Box 1801, Eatonville, WA 98328 PH: 253-970-5754 Derryl or Barb harris wrps1@comcast.net www.webradiopugetsound.com Plays and promotes indie artists and their music through airplay and expanded esposure. WomensRadio Independent Channel www.womensradio.com One of the fastest growing independently published online radio stations. Music submissions are accepted in each and every genre, and the sole requirement is that a female presence be present. WomensRadio is currently reaching 500,000 unique monthly visitors and is growing. This is your opportunity to have your music placed in front of a targeted demographic that will sincerely appreciate you as an independent female musician. MuseRevolution Brandon Lynn Shane brandon@muserevolution.com www.muserevolution.com A focus on songwriters & independent Country, Country Gospel, Bluegrass and Southern Rock. We offer a forum, e-magazine, and internet radio station. It's a place for songwriters to plug their songs. Come on in to help us grow & develop. Upload your music, give a shout out to the DJ if you want be considered for airplay. Pixie Radio info@pixieradio.com www.pixieradioindie.com We like to hear everything we can. You can send us a link where we can hear your songs. Please contact us by e-mail before sending your MP3s or CDs. Amazon Radio Show (WPKN) PO Box 217, New Haven, CT 06513 Pamela S. Smith amazonpam@comcast.net www.amazonradio.com Welcomes music from women everywhere, all styles. RewBee*sWorld ewbeesworld@gmail.com www.myspace.com/rewbeesworld New York City based show that brings in musicians, bands, music industry insiders, and all forms of entertainers. RewBee interviews them, plays their music and just lets the viewers and listeners know "what the goings on is." The main format of music is Rock, baby! The NEW Morning Show with D'Anise 793 Pharmacy Ave. Toronto, ON M1L 3K2 D'Anise danisestar@gmail.com The NEW Morning Show premieres worldwide Sat. June 20th @11am! To become a special guest on Toronto's hottest New Morning Show, please email professional bio & or press kit to: danisestar@gmail.com *Show the world what you've got! (we thank all those who apply, but only those selected for a live interview will be contacted). 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 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.
2.2 RADIO - PROMOTERS Airplay Only 2530 Atlantic Ave. Ste. C, Long Beach, CA 90806 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. Airplay Only is a complimentary service to radio stations from a trusted name in radio airplay tracking...STS. Bryan Farrish Radio Promotion 1828 Broadway, 2nd Fl, Santa Monica, CA 90404 PH: 310-998-8305 FX: 310-998-8323 Bryan Farrish airplay@radio-media.com http://www.radio-media.com Indie airplay promotion to commercial, commercial specialty, and college radio stations in the U.S. and Canada. 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. SECTION THREE: SERVICES/VENDORS/LABELS THAT WILL HELP SELL YOUR MUSIC 3.1 SERVICES - PROMOTION/PUBLICITY Carlson Entertainment PO Box 692081, Orlando, FL 32869 PH: 407-362-7782 PR@CarlsonEntertainment.com www.CarlsonEntertainment.com Provides management, tour press/PR, music publishing, and music supervision. Our company represents each client with professionalism, honesty and integrity. We have relationships with industry professionals in the music, film, television, media/communication and advertising industries. KLM Distribution 2817 West End Ave. #126-160, Nashville, TN 37203 PH: 615-823-5373 FX: 615-224-6140 Kamil Cooper kamilcooper@klmdistribution.com www.klmdistribution.com We provide distribution, manufacturing, radio, marketing and other services. We are your total music business solution. Daisy Gambit Music Services Daisy daisy@daisygambitbandbooking.com www.daisygambitbandbooking.com Booking bands nationwide at bars, clubs, festivals and colleges. Other services include record label submissions, endorsement attempts, promotion, management, contacting radio stations for airplay Vandala Concepts PH: 250-309-1299 Crystal Lee vandala@vandalaconcepts.com www.VandalaConcepts.com Online distribution, venue booking, promotions and marketing. Platform One Entertainment 1467 N. Elston, Chicago, IL 60642 PH: 773-486-4000 FX: 773-486-4002 www.platform-1.com An artist development, brand marketing and cause marketing company with over 20 years of entertainment industry marketing experience.From our office in Chicago, Platform One has created and implemented unprecedented marketing campaigns for hundreds of bands and brands from around the world. MusicDish Social Network Service www.musicdish.net/marketing Let MusicDish manage your career online with its social network service that specializes in targeting the fans themselves. WeÕll manage your artist profiles and send out newsletters, all to maintain personal relationships between you and your fans. Providing key insights into the most popular social networking sites, MusicDish will make sure that your music is blasted through computer speakers across the world! Carnelian Agency PH: 360-752-9829 www.carnelianagency.com Our mission is to provide musicians with the services, products and resources they need with professionalism, integrity and an invested belief in the unlimited potential of our clients. Our vision is to offer a one stop artist’s services and products company with several departments under one parent corporation. We provide exceptional customer service and nurture each client relationship with personal dedication. Countdown Entertainment 110 W. 26th St., New York, NY 10001-6805 PH: 212-645-3068 FX: 212-989-6459 James Citkovic submitmusic@countdownentertainment.com www.countdownentertainment.com Represents bands, groups, singers, songwriters, musicians, composers, music producers and music managers to independent music labels and major recording labels for record deals, music licensing deals, film music deals, TV music deals, record distribution and music publishing. Pavement PR PO Box 2, Lake Geneva, WI 53147 PH: 262-903-7775 Tony Bonyata bonyata@wi.rr.com www.pavementpr.com Specializes in national and regional tour campaigns – offering artists the strongest support where and when they need it most– while on the road. In addition we offer national campaigns for CD releases, showcase shows and other special events. CTW Promotions PO Box 40701, Redford, MI 48240 Mike Warden promotions@conquertheworld.com www.conquertheworld.com/ctwpromotions.htm We do MySpace promotion for labels, authors, bands and artists. Would you rather have your music profile blowing up daily or just sit there collecting dust? EDGE Entertainment Distribution 11012 Aurora Hudson Rd. Streetsboro, OH 44241 PH: 330-528-0410 Jenni jlh@edgedistro.com www.edgedistro.com Our main focus is the distribution of audio and video physical goods to college bookstores, public libraries, mass merchants, independent music stores and jukebox operators. 3.2 SERVICES - VENDORS AND LABELS Viking Lodge Music 6175 Hickory Flat Hwy. #110, PMB 360, Canton, GA 30115 PH: 678-350-5172 FX: 678-403-1423 Mark Ericson marke@vlodgemusic.com www.vlodgemusic.com We offer PR, marketing, song plugging, distribution, radio promotion and international promotion. We provide complete solutions for all stages of your music career. Apocrypha Records PO Box 2570, San Francisco, CA 94126 PH: 503-616-3247 FX: 866-395-9752 John MacMurphy info@ApocryphaRecords.com www.ApocryphaRecords.com Metal only record company that provides label and distribution services for artists and other labels. SECTION FOUR: SITES WHERE YOU CAN UPLOAD YOUR BAND'S MP3s OR VIDEOS Double Stereo PO Box 4397, Austin, TX 78765 PH: 512-825-9108 Sal Silva III sal@doublestereo.com www.doublestereo.com A free digital music platform for bands, and record labels (no sign up or membership fees). Our core business is music promotion, digital music sales and merchandise order fulfillment. MoFro Music Dave Creel david@mofromusic.com www.mofromusic.com It is a place to share bands, reviews, compositions, mash-ups, re-mixes and anything else music related. Anyone and everyone is encouraged to submit whatever it is they have to share. Music Forte 931 W. 75th St. #137-261, Naperville, IL 60540 PH: 888-659-2867 Greg Percifield greg@musicforte.com www.musicforte.com As a social network, we're unique in that we cater to only musicians and music enthusiasts. We've also taken a very intricate approach in seeing that our network is powered by the musical soul. This means that you'll discover music and services that are relevant to you in a myriad of ways. WaTunes.com info@watunes.com www.watunes.com A revolutionary music service that helps independent artists get their music into online music stores like iTunes and eMusic entirely free. CreateSpace 100 Enterprise Way Ste. A200, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 info@CreateSpace.com www.createspace.com Join our Community for help, advice, or to throw ideas around and collaborate with other musicians. Distribute your music on Amazon.com and other sales channels as an audio CD or MP3 download. Set the list price for your audio CDs and choose from a selection of royalty plans for your MP3 downloads. Use our online tools to set up your titles — they're free! Since copies of your titles are manufactured as customers order, you'll never worry about inventory and set-up fees. PRS for Music http://www.prsformusic.com Exists to help businesses and community groups get access to some of the world’s best loved music, while making sure that songwriters, composers and publishers are rightfully rewarded. We’re proud to work for the future of one of the UK’s most vibrant creative industries. Let’s help the creators keep on creating. Passionato 145-157 St. John St., London, EC1V 4PY UK repertoire@passionato.com www.passionato.com 300,000 Classical music tracks. More CD quality downloads than any other site. BANDIZMO.COM contact@bandizmo.com www.bandizmo.com The free music site dedicated to the exposure of unsigned bands and independent artists. Allows songwriters and bands to be found through detailed genre-driven search engines. It's free to join, free to use and has relationships already built with numerous record companies. myZOOZbeat.com feedback@zoozmobile.com www.myzoozbeat.com ZOOZbeat is a gesture-based mobile music studio, simple enough for non-musicians and children to immediately become musically expressive, yet rich enough for experienced musicians to push the envelope of mobile music creation. myZOOZbeat.com enables users to save the music they create with ZOOZbeat on the iPhone and iPod Touch as MP3s, and share them using Facebook and Twitter. Users can also listen to songs uploaded by their friends, and to special featured and recent songs from users around the world. ZOOZbeat Latin feedback@zoozmobile.com www.myzoozbeat.com ZOOZbeat is a gesture-based mobile music studio, simple enough for non-musicians and children to immediately become musically expressive, yet rich enough for experienced musicians to push the envelope of mobile music creation. ZOOZbeat Latin allows the creation of songs with Samba and Tejano rhythms. Musicload T-Online-Allee 1, D-64295 Darmstadt, Germany hotline@musicload.de www.musicload.de German MP3 download service. SongCast 2926 State Rd. #111, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223 info@songcastmusic.com www.songcastmusic.com One of the World's largest distributors of independent music. We have deals with iTunes, Rhapsody, Amazon, Emusic and Napster, allowing us to put our artists' music in front of millions of music buying consumers. With SongCast, you can start selling your own music on these major retail sites right away. We also provide you with customized code to link your MySpace and other websites directly to the stores. Your fans will easily be able to find and purchase your music online. Combined with the power and social phenomenon of sites like MySpace and Facebook, it is no longer necessary to give away your musical freedom to a major record label. MyMusicSite.com 339 5th Ave. #405, New York, NY 10016 PH: 646-670-6611 Brad Turk bturk@mymusicsite.com www.mymusicsite.com An online music community helping independent artist sell, promote and create ringtones with their music. Music Gorilla 12407 Mopac Expressway N. 100-312, Austin, TX 78758 PH: 512-918-8978 FX: 212-258-6394 Alexia info@musicgorilla.com www.musicgorilla.com Exposure to major labels, indie labels, film studios and publishers. Boost Digital Level 6 220 Pacific Highway CrowsNest, NSW 2065 Australia PH: +612-9460-1400 FX: +612-9460-0044 Graeme Logan graeme@boostdigital.com www.boostindependentmusic.com MP3 music downloads store for independent & unsigned artists & bands to sell, host, promote & download all MP3 music online. A MP3 store to buy & sell all independent & unsigned music online 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.
SECTION FIVE: HELPFUL RESOURCES FOR YOUR BAND 5.1 RESOURCES - GENERAL LoudVine Vic vic@loudvine.com www.loudvine.com A collection of local music websites that posts an artist's events coming up in their specific city. It also helps to connect artists to fans and venues that are looking for new music in their specific city. Its very viral, very organic and done because of the love of music. We also do quite a lot of live reviews and try to link it up with the shows that are happening. We are really trying to support and get the word our on as many emerging bands as we can possible help. You can read our reviews here: http://loudvine.com/blog Visa First 12-14 College Green, Dublin 2, Ireland PH: 00-353-(1)-878-3355 FX: 00-353-(1)-679-3266 Jim Fitzmaurice info@visafirst.com www.visafirst.com Global visa and travel support services for touring bands. Price promise. No visa, no fee. Reactiv Pictures 639 Queen St. W., Toronto, ON M5V 2B7 PH: 416-707-7094 Anna Junger anna@reactivpictures.com www.getreactiv.com A full service boutique music video production company with complete in-house production services. A detailed understanding of the entire production process allows for efficient project management, no matter the budget. License To Thrill Music 1770 Franklin Chase Ter. Henderson, NV 89012 PH: 702-407-0936 Valerie Vickers valerie@licensetothrillmusic.com www.licensetothrillmusic.com An independent music publisher providing one-stop music synchronization and licensing for advertising, films, television, radio, movie trailers, video games and new media. MusicPro Insurance Agency 45 Crossways Park Dr. Woodbury, NY 11797-2002 PH: 800-605-3187 FX: 888-290-0302 Julie insurance@MusicProInsurance.com http://www.musicproinsurance.com Affordable and convenient insurance for musicians, including instruments, equipment, studio, tour, composer's liability, travel accident and health. Festival Network Online www.festivalnet.com There's nothing like a live performance! FNO lists more than 7,000 events throughout the U.S. and Canada seeking performers, from local & regional to national & international. Search by 22 different music genres, event attendance, zip code radius & more. Plug in festival dates with club dates.
5.2 RESOURCES - CD DUPLICATION CD Poster Shop PMB 349, 4676 Commercial St. SE, Salem, OR 97302-1902 info@cdpostershop.com www.cdpostershop.com We focus on providing quality CD duplication, CD inserts and posters at affordable prices. We have a CD release package, which includes 100 retail ready CDs, 50 posters, with a free UPC-A barcode and CD Baby setup starting at $230. Creative Sound Corp. PH: 818-707-8986 FX: 818-707-8164 info@csoundcorp.com www.csoundcorp.com CD/DVD replication, special packages include graphics / high quality color printing. Full Guarantee for Competitive Pricing & Premium Quality. Plant Locations: California and North Carolina. Mention that you saw us in The Indie Bible and we will match or beat any advertised price. Copycats Media 712 Ontario Ave. W., Minneapolis, MN 55403 PH: 612-371-8008 Fx: 612-371-8011 www.copycatsmedia.com For almost a decade, COPYCATS has helped clients produce professional DVD & CD Duplication and replication projects. Your single source solution, COPYCATS provides clients with a full suite of services: * CD/DVD Manufacturing * Short Run DVD & CD Duplication * Digital Download Cards - NEW! * CD Mastering * Graphic Design & Prepress Services * Silk Screen & Offset On-disc Printing * Print & Packaging Solutions * Assembly * Inventory & Fulfillment Services. Professional CD & DVD projects - delivered on time and in budget. Mention the Indie Bible or CODE "INDIE 08" when getting a quote. Cravedog 412 NW Couch St., Portland, OR 97209 PH: 503-233-7284 FX: 503-234-5305 info@cravedog.com www.cravedog.com Over the years, Cravedog has developed an international reputation for excellent service, manufacturing millions of discs for our clients. Whether you are a long standing corporation, a small company, an independent artist or record label or a filmmaker, we know how to meet your needs. CDDVDNOW! 855-A Kifer Rd. Sunnyvale, CA 94086 PH: 408-735-6800 FX: 408-735-6805 info@cddvdnow.com www.cddvdnow.com An award winning design and manufacturing company serving the creative and corporate community providing CD duplication, CD replication (stamping and manufacturing), DVD duplication and DVD replication (stamping and manufacturing) plus an entire suite of services including printing, packaging and fulfillment. 5.3 RESOURCES - MASTERING Crazy Daisy Productions 4257 Barger Dr. #171, Eugene, OR 97402 PH: 541-517-1458 FX: 425-790-0630 Erik Veach info@crazymastering.com www.crazymastering.com Our state-of-the-art CD mastering provides high-quality professional sound at a price anyone can afford. Have all the tracks you can fit on a single audio CD (up to 80 min) mastered for only $279! SongMastering.com PO Box 217, Loveland, OH 45140-0217 PH: 513-833-9025 Jim Mason jimmason@songmastering.com www.songmastering.com I see songmastering.com as the final step in the recording process, it is a way to give yourself that extra bit of confidence before you post your tune on the net. I see my service as an audio Jiffy Lube, where you can get your song fine tuned for public consumption. I am an independent artist like you and know how important it can be to have the best sounding recordings possible. Threshold Sound + Vision 2114 Pico Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90405 PH: 310-571-0500 FX: 310-571-0505 Peter A. Barker Peter@thresholdsound.com www.thresholdsound.com A full service audio and video company. We provide mastering, recording, production, and video services for major and independent labels. 5.4 RESOURCES - MERCH 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 Band Merch Canada PH: 778-988-4286 Chris Murphy chris@bandmerch.ca www.Bandmerch.ca Conceived to act as a central networking hub for musicians, artists, designers, producers and engineers working in the Canadian music industry. The core base of our company remains providing quality merchandise, graphic design, and production services for some of Canada’s hottest up-and-coming musicians. Ultra Entertainment 4838 E. Baseline Rd. #121, Mesa, AZ 85206 PH: 602-334-4741 FX: 866-847-4508 www.ultraentertainment.com Everything we do here at Ultra Entertainment is about artist development. Our mission is to provide bands affordable tools, products, and services. All of those tools, products, and services are designed to get your band to the next level. We talk about the “Next Level” a lot here at Ultra Entertainment. What this means is simply a development process of learning and growing as an artist while at the same time growing your fan base. Imprint Indie Printing 3449 Technology Dr. #212, North Venice, FL 34275 PH: 941-484-5151 FX: 941-484-5154 Walter walter@iloveimprint.com www.iloveimprint.com Since 1994 we've been helping people create projects to be proud of. We understand every step in the process of putting out records and CD's... We know this because we have done this ourselves... From 7 inch covers to posters, CD replication to custom print work, we take as much pride in your project as you do. We are equipped to give you the best quality at great prices. No matter how big or small your project is, we handle them all with the same attention to detail and care.
Sonic Distribution PH: 617-623-5581 FX: 617-623-5857 info@sonicus.net www.sonicus.net We are the US Distributor for the sE Electronics line of microphones and accessories as well as the new Ghost Acoustics line. Located just outside Boston, MA, we handle anything and everything for sE and Ghost in the USA and Canada. If you'd like to purchase any of our products, please consult the dealer section of our website. ChopSaver PO Box 20692, Indianapolis, IN 46220 PH/FX: 317-259-1447 Dan dan@chopsaver.com www.chopsaver.com To say ChopSaver is "just another lip balm" is like saying a Ferrari is "just another car"! ChopSaver is an all-natural herbal lip care product created by me, Dan Gosling, a 20 year professional trumpet player. It helps deal with lip swelling, chapping and soreness better than any other product. Less discomfort and faster recovery time means it can actually help you play better. Dot On Shaft Guitars 37 Livingstone St. W., Barrie, ON L4N 7J2 PH: 705-812-1061 http://dotonshaft.com "The Dot On Shaft name is incredibly significant to us because it represents principles that are near and dear to our hearts and beliefs that we choose to live by. We strive to be independent from the rest, innovate in ideology, intelligent in thought and iconic in stature. Superscope Technologies 1508 Batavia Ave. Geneva, IL 60134-3302 PH: 630-232-8900 FX: 630-232-8905 www.superscopetechnologies.com Offers a line of innovative, easy-to-use music practice and recording tools for musicians and music educators worldwide. Superscope Technologies continues our legacy of providing high quality, reliable audio products under the Superscope brand. Superscope is rapidly gaining a reputation among a new generation of customers for providing high-quality products that address the needs of musicians and music educators. We like to think that today's Superscope embraces the best qualities of Superscope's rich 50-year heritage. WTSmedia 2841 Hickory Valley Rd. Chattanooga, TN 37421 PH: 888-987-6334 FX: 423-894-7281 Micah Boaz mboaz@wtsmedia.com www.wtsmedia.com CD & DVD recordable media, CD & DVD duplicators, blank audio cassettes, video tapes, labels, professional audio/video recorders and a variety of pro-audio products WTS Media offers the very best. We carry a full line of well-known, professional-grade audio equipment including: Microboards, Shure, Graff, Fender Audio, Verbatim, Sennheiser, Nady, Tascam, Rimage, Marantz, Sony, and many others.
Muzik Studio 14 Chesler Sq. Succasunna, NJ 07876 PH: 973-927-7250 info@muzikstudio.com www.amuzikstudio.com We do full production Recording in a friendly, relaxed environment. Our Engineer is Pro-Tools certified and experienced in every phase of the recording and production process. Whether your project is ready to go or in pre-production; MuZik Studio will help you achieve your dream. In-house musicians available including drums and percussion. We are a modern equipped results oriented studio! Pasadena Rehearsal Studios 2016 Lincoln Ave. Pasadena, CA 91103-1323 PH: 626-296-0310 Alan alan@pasadenarehearsal.com www.pasadenarehearsal.com Our philosophy is simple, supply the best rooms, equipment and customer service possible so all you have to worry about is being creative.
The Japanese Music Industry Bible info@tokyoundersound.com www.tokyoundersound.com The utlimate guide to touring and getting signed in Japan. StarPolish Life www.velvetrope.com/starpolishlife Covering not only the music business, but also how music and musicians intersect with social issues. They'll be choosing a number of blogs to feature at StarPolish.com and on their Industry sister-site VelvetRope.com. So, start blogging today! Untidy Music Mark untidymind@gmail.com www.untidymusic.com Dedicated to the world of DIY and entusuiast recording. From writing, recording, mixing and mastering we hope to bring you the information and advice we can. MC-INPUT c/o Poyel Music Entertainment, 499 N. Canon Dr. 4th Fl. Beverly Hills, CA 90210 www.mc-input.com An international online music consulting and coordination service that guides you through each step of the music business. Whether you are an artist, musician, engineer, producer, or if you are ready to launch your own venture, we have the proper tips and connections to assist you in reaching your goals in music. North by Northeast Music and Film Festival 189 Church St. LL, Toronto, ON M5B 1Y7 PH: 416-863-6963 FX: 416-863-0828 info@nxne.com www.nxne.com Canada’s #1 showcase for new independent music, where fans can catch great local and international performers at intimate venues. An industry conference featuring celebrity interviews as well as panels and information exchanges for artists and music-biz professionals. NXNE has always been about the music. The festival gives 500 local, national and international artists the chance to rock the crowds and to showcase for agents, talent buyers, media, promoters, labels and management company heavies at a variety of essential downtown venues. Audiolife.com PH: 866-706-8742 Aaron Aaron@Audiolife.com www.audiolife.com An artist services platform designed SPECIFICALLY for artists to create, promote and sell their music and merch online with absolutely NO UP FRONT COSTS. Artists create their very own virtual storefront, which can house "virtual inventory," then can promote their merchandise on any website, blog, or social network. Fans can buy CDs, ringtones, tshirts, and more, directly from the widget. Audiolife takes care of all customer service, shipping, etc, so the artist can focus on what he/she does best...MAKING MUSIC! No membership fees, no set up fees....Audiolife makes money when the artist makes money. 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. Entertainer's Secret 1119 3rd Ave. SW, Carmel, IN 46032 PH: 317-846-7452 FX: 317-846-1676 Gordon question@entertainers-secret.com www.entertainers-secret.com If you spend time speaking, singing, lecturing, selling, teaching, presenting, cheering telephoning, preaching, performing, announcing or you just talk a lot...we can help! Especially if you have overdone it and particularly if annoying allergies or other respiratory problems bring on those inevitable episodes of dry, sore throat, stress and hoarseness. Others do judge you by your voice. You owe it to your listeners and to yourself to sound and feel your very best. RockBandSites.com support@rockbandsites.com www.rockbandsites.com Create your own design! The industry's best update tools. Sell audio tracks from your site. Private, band-only pages. Plus: video, photos, press kit, merch, blog, mailing lists and more... starting at just $4.95! 5.9 RESOURCES - ONLINE COMMUNITIES Loudvine PO Box 7000-372, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 Jon Emery info@loudvine.com www.loudvine.com Music community that helps artists list all their shows, and connects them to fans looking for new music. MyGhetto.com www.myghetto.com An online presence for all people associated with urban living worldwide. Local Music Vibe info@localmusicvibe.com www.localmusicvibe.com A combination of social networking technology and local community managers connect bands, fans and venues to support and enhance live entertainment by reaching audiences of all ages and creating exciting new events in ex-urban markets that are currently ignored by mainstream media. User-generated content and our local focus provide complete coverage of every live music event no matter the size of the venue or the popularity of the artist.
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