How to Get Your Song On the Radio – The Story of Success and Failure

There are many alternatives to terrestrial radio via online and mobile deviceplatforms for bands to get their songs heard; but the lure of FM radioairplay still reigns supreme  We get a ton of email from indie artists and labels everyday. Their goal: Getting promoted and getting their songs played on the radio! Here’s a sample of how some indie bands have gotten their songs played on some of the top radio stations across the country. Check out the following article that reveals Indie Artists Share How They Got Radio Airplay, What It Meant For Their Careers From hypebot.com “When a band first forms, the passion is high. Ready … Continue reading How to Get Your Song On the Radio – The Story of Success and Failure

>Performance Tax Opposed by Small Market Radio Stations

> Last week, Black broadcasters met in Washington, D.C. to discuss the possibility that a Performance Tax would cause them to go into bankruptcy. Now many small market broadcasters are facing the same dilemma, if the proposed tax is put into place by congress, you might see many stations simply go dark. As it stands now, Sirius XM satellite radio; Radio stations that stream online; Internet music services like AOL Radio, Last FM, Imeem, Pandora, and Finetune; and music download sites like iTunes, pay the artist a royalty fee. Terrestrial radio has never paid the artists or performers for the … Continue reading >Performance Tax Opposed by Small Market Radio Stations