The power of playlisting noun: a curated list of songs or audio tracks compiled to be played on a radio station or a digital music platform. Also: a similar list used for organizing a personal digital music collection. Playlisting is something a lot of artists are exploring right now to promote music, so I thought […]
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WHOOOSH! – A Radio Show with Heart for New Music I’ve not been shy in letting people know I am the co-host of a very cool weekly radio show called WHOOOSH!. My co-host is Simon Le Bon – he of Duran Duran. Each week we play 11 tracks and talk a little smack in between […]
Written by Rusty Roberts “Cassette tapes in blue Ford Ranger pick up truck” My earliest memories of music are like a fever dream of different things. My dad playing cassette tapes in his blue Ford Ranger pick up truck. Seeing music videos on MTV for “Free Fallin’” by Tom Petty on a Saturday morning. Playing […]
Artisan News Service is a New York–based independent entertainment news outlet that specializes in music and pop culture coverage across print, radio, TV, web, and mobile platforms. It’s best known for producing short-form video news segments and interviews with artists, often distributed via YouTube and other media channels. The company is led by husband-and-wife duo […]
¡La Promoción Anual de Catálogo está de Regreso por Tiempo Limitado! ¡Tu promoción anual favorita ha vuelto! Ahora es el momento de cargar todo tu contenido de catálogo en Player y elegir tantos paquetes de distribución como desees. Los lanzamientos con un año o más de antigüedad califican, ¡porque tu música más antigua también merece […]
Our Annual Catalog Promotion Is Back for a Limited Time! Your favourite annual promotion is back! Now’s the time to load all of your catalog content into Player and choose as many distribution packages as you’d like. Releases that are one year old or more qualify – because your older music deserves some love too! […]
Music Promotion and Radio Tracking Panel Alert! As a proud prize partner of the International Songwriting Competition (ISC) Play MPE is inviting entrants to register for a special panel presentation and Q&A! Whether you entered a song into the main ISC competition or our Promote Your Music Like the Pros special promotion this past September […]
That’s So On Brand: Getting Your Music to Curators If you’re reading this blog, you probably already know what a music curator is…but just in case, let us explain for you: A music curator selects and organizes music for different ‘aural’ opportunities. Not to be confused with a music supervisor (who chooses and licenses music […]
Written by Sabina Gallier “Why Do You Do What You Do” A Program Director is in charge of managing staff schedules, curating station features, community outreach and works as the bridge between radio staff and upper management and sales. The Music Director is the point person for all the music distributors, managers and labels. In […]
Play MPE Partner Perks Alert – Get OnPitch FREE for 6 Months We’re always looking for new ways to help artists take control of their music promotion and connect directly with their audience. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce Play MPE’s newest partnership with OnPitch! To celebrate, we’re giving you 6 months free when you […]