Holy smokin’ Santa, have we got a Holiday Deal for you! Remember all those songs and albums you released in the past, that you didn’t have a chance to send out via Play MPE? Well this is the time to remedy that! As a special Holiday promotion, we are offering a HUGE discount. From November […]
Dear music lovers, 2021 is a milestone anniversary year for Philadelphia International Records. They are marking 50 years of groundbreaking, dance-floor shaking, chart-topping music! To celebrate, Legacy Recordings/Sony Music Entertainment has just released an exciting collection of 50 classic recordings from their PIR catalog, and made them available in Player. The magic began back in 1971 […]
Artists and Songwriters! Let us bend your ear. Have you written or recorded a song with a strong Social Cause message? Or perhaps you live for a Love Song! Our partners over at the International Songwriting Competition (ISC) have a fabulous new promotion happening right now. From November 10th through 23rd, 2021, your entry in […]
Dear Tastemakers – we have a special announcement! The year 2021 marks 50 years since Billy Joel released his landmark debut album Cold Spring Harbor (November 1, 1971) and we have teamed up with the fine folks at Legacy Recordings/Sony Music Entertainment to bring you thirteen of his greatest works – now available to you […]
BOO! It’s almost time for the best “scary holiday” there is! Putting together a Halloween playlist is a must since it has become a HUGE event with lots of celebrations. We thought we’d give you a head start – you can either cop this whole playlist or spew out some of the facts below at […]
Our fantastic partners over at the International Songwriting Competition have a cool promo going on! If you enter your songs in the ISC between Oct 4th and 11th, you’ll be eligible to win some cool prizes. A mobile recording studio (Spire Studio from iZotope), vocal production software (Nectar 3 plugin from iZotope), and in-ear headphones […]
Hey there music lovers! Huge news in the Canadian music sphere (nay, the world!) The Polaris Music Prize has just announced their Grand Prize winning album as Cadence Weapon’s Parallel World! The Winner Celebration took place last night at CBC Toronto’s Studio 211, hosted by CBC Music’s Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe. It included performances by 2020 Grand Prize […]
Jeff Dandurand is the San Francisco based Director of Partnership and Promotions for Ubisoft, a French video game publisher based in Paris and the #3 publisher of games worldwide. Up until he started working at Ubisoft, Jeff’s resume consisted of music industry jobs. Read on to see how it prepared him to go from records […]
Music is what drives us at Play MPE, and our individual tastes are totally eclectic. From those who laud U2’s Joshua Tree as the best album ever made, to fans of a-bit-of-everything – whether it be screamo, hip-hop, disco, grime…or who exclusively listen to classical instrumental soundtracks while they plug away at their desk. Perhaps […]
Pink Floyd once sang “We don’t need no education,” and while it’s true, you really don’t need a degree to be a rock star, it still might come in handy someday. First of all, you may not choose to be a rocker your whole life, so why not have something to fall back on? But […]