Why is it that even with all of the changes that have occurred of late in the music business — changes that have altered the face of nearly everything — commercial radio today is still not that different than it was ten, twenty, or even fifty years ago? As Jeff Price rightly points out in his article “The Hidden Money In Radio,” commercial radio isthe last stronghold of the majors.  They lost control […]

Internet radio play for indie artists Let’s be honest; as a DIY musician you’re probably not going to get sudden and sustained airplay on the giant terrestrial radio stations. You simply don’t have the budget for the kind of radio campaign where every DJ in the country starts spinning your single in a short period of time. So put aside your dreams of breaking into the top of the charts overnight […]