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    • PAUL SIMON – GRACELAND REISSUE PROMOS

      CD/DVD 25th anniversary reissue of Paul Simon’s Graceland includes feature length documentary film. Request giveaways, film screenings and radio special broadcasts.

    • HEART – STRANGE EUPHORIA BOX PROMOTIONS

      Heart’s first-ever career spanning deluxe box set in stores June 5, 2012 with hits, rarities, outtakes and a live DVD. Request giveaways, tour promotions and phoners.

    • OCCUPY THIS HOUR

      One hour special features artists and their songs inspired by the Occupy movement

    • DAVID BOWIE – ZIGGY STARDUST

      New one hour special to commemorate the 40th anniversary of David Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust

    • ADAM COHEN – LIKE A MAN

      Adam Cohen (son of Leonard Cohen), releases new album Like a Man – in stores 4/3/2012 on Decca Records. First US release since he fronted Low Millions in 2004.

    • HEART – NEW RETROSPECTIVE SPECIAL

      New one hour Heart special features Ann & Nancy Wilson looking back on their career with the hits, fan favorites and rarities from the new box set – Strange Euphoria.

    • PAUL SIMON – GRACELAND SPECIAL

      New one hour special to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Paul Simon’s “Graceland” album

    • WILLIE NELSON – HEROES

      New contract with Legacy Recordings begins with new album for Spring 2012. More details soon.

    • JACK JOHNSON AND FRIENDS – LIVE SPECIAL

      Live tracks with many guests from 6 years of Johnson’s annual eco-minded music festivals.

    • BOB MARLEY – NEW SPECIAL FOR APRIL

      New Bob Marley one-hour special for April features his classic songs and content from the Marley theatrical documentary film.

    • JOEY RAMONE – SPECIAL & NEW CD

      New one-hour special celebrates the life and music of Joey Ramone, and how his friends and family finished his unreleased songs to create the new album, Ya Know?

    • PAUL KELLY – SONGS FROM THE SOUTH & A-Z RECORDINGS

      two new compilations to get your station instantly up to speed on Paul Kelly – a legend in Australia, but still only a cult figure in the states. On US Tour in March 2012.

    • JANIS JOPLIN – PEARL SPECIAL

      New one hour special available 4/13 features the legendary life and music of Janis Joplin, and her tragic death while making what became her landmark album, Pearl.

    • BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – WRECKING BALL SPECIAL

      One hour special features the new album – Wrecking Ball – along with brand-new Bruce Springsteen interview clips. Will be ready by 3/6 (album release date), maybe sooner.

    • MEAT LOAF – NEW ALBUM

      “Hell in a Handbasket” features 12 brand-new Meat Loaf recordings. Special guests include Mark McGrath, Trace Adkins, Lil Jon and Chuck D. Giveaways & interviews available.

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BOB MARLEY – NEW SPECIAL FOR APRIL

Posted by andycahn on 8th March 2012

New Bob Marley one-hour special features his classic songs and content from the Marley theatrical documentary film.

Premiere Date: April 20. Signup now with online form below. Great to feature Bob Marley on 4/20! Rebroadcast opportunities include Black Music Month (June) or to celebrate 50 years of Jamaican Independence on Aug 6, 2012.

Music & Interview content. Bob Marley classics and interviews. Songs and commentators to be confirmed soon.  Music comes from Marley soundtrack in stores 4/17.

Marley. New documentary film in theatres and VOD April 20.  Directed by Oscar-winner Kevin McDonald (One Day in September).  “This documentary is the ultimate revelation of my father’s life,” said Ziggy Marley. “The family is proud to be able to have the world finally experience this emotional journey.”  More details here.

Program Delivery. Download or CD. See the DOWNLOAD LINKS section below for more on how to download.

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JOEY RAMONE – SPECIAL & NEW CD

Posted by andycahn on 8th March 2012

Rock & Roll is the Answer 7" single for Record Store Day (4/21/2012)

New one-hour special celebrates the life and music of Joey Ramone, and how his friends and family finished his unreleased songs to create the new album, Ya Know?

Premiere Date: May 17. Signup now with online form below. Timely for his May 19 birthday to create your own Joey Ramone Birthday Bash on the air.  Also great for Memorial Day Weekend.

Music & Interview content. Songs from the new album plus other classics. Interviews with many of Ramone’s closest family, friends and collaborators to be confirmed soon.

Joey Ramone – Ya Know? In stores May 22 from BMG.  Tracks finished by producers Ed Stasium and Joey’s brother, Mickey Leigh, backed by a cast of usual suspects – Little Steven, Richie Ramone, Joan Jett, members of the Dictators, Plasmatics, Smithereens, Cheap Trick and more.

Other Content. Interviews with many of Joey Ramone’s family, friends and collaborators to be confirmed soon.

Program Delivery. Download or CD. Download links are posted below.

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SCORPIONS COMEBLACK

Posted by admin on 21st December 2011

Scorpions come back with “Comeblack” – new album of covers and re-recorded classics in US stores Jan 24, 2012

New spins on their own anthems + 60s/70s classics that inspire them. Ruby Tuesday, Tainted Love, Rock You Like a Hurricane and more.  Video player with more tracks and full song list is below.

Sign up for giveaways with form below. Product should be ready to ship around Jan 11.  More details will be confirmed soon.

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PINK FLOYD – A FOOT IN THE DOOR

Posted by admin on 15th November 2011

Two hour special features the stories behind the band, its classic albums and tracks, as told by Gilmour, Waters, Mason, Wright and their music.

Signup now with online form below! Can be scheduled as one two-hour block, two separate episodes, or your choice of two one-hour episodes.  Same show has also been announced by FMQB.

Premiere Date. Wed Nov 23. Great for any between Thanksgiving and the end of the year.

Music/Interview. Exclusive David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Roger Waters and the late Richard Wright interviews recorded at various points of their careers.  Plus all time classics like “Money,” “Another Brick in the Wall,” “Comfortably Numb,” “Learning to Fly,” “See Emily Play” and many others.

Program Delivery. Download only. Download links will be posted as soon as they are confirmed.

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ROLLING STONES – SOME GIRLS SPECIAL

Posted by admin on 7th November 2011

Exclusive band member interviews and lots of great music tell the story of Some Girls (1978) – its timeless radio classics, deep album tracks and previously unreleased songs from the Some Girls sessions.

Signup now with online form below!

Premiere Date. Fri Dec 9. Also great to air around Keith Richards’ birthday (12/18) or between Xmas and New Years.

Music/Interview. Exclusive Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ron Wood interviews recorded in Fall 2011.  Some Girls classics like “Miss You,” “Beast of Burden” and “Shattered,” fan favorite deep cuts and previously unreleased tracks from it’s sessions now compiled on the Some Girls: Deluxe Edition. Full press release is at the bottom of this post.

Program Delivery. CDs or downloads both available. Download links and CD ship dates will be posted as soon as they are confirmed.

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PEARL JAM TWENTY – PBS AIRDATES

Posted by admin on 12th October 2011

Pearl Jam Twenty – the new documentary film by Cameron Crowe premieres on PBS stations nationwide Friday 10/21 at 9pm.

Pearl Jam Twenty radio special also available. Great radio companion features clips from the film, previously unreleased music from the soundtrack and an exclusive interview with Mike McCready. Hosted by Matt Pinfield. Content also available websites. More details here.

Full list of dates and times in all markets. Look below for when it airs near you.  Airdates are for each station or regional network’s main station unless otherwise noted with digital or cable sub-channels in “Channel” column. Dates and times are subject to change, so please also check local listings for most accurate information. The PBS Station Finder is a great tool for you to find schedules, contacts and details for the stations near you.

Austin City Limits brings more Pearl Jam to PBS. Live show that originally aired in 2009 is set to re-air in select markets this month. Features songs from Backspacer plus a few fan favorites. Click on “PJ on Austin City Limits” link at the bottom of the airdate table to see these dates and times. Setlist is below the PBS doc trailer.
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PEARL JAM 20 – NEW SPECIAL

Posted by admin on 6th September 2011

Pearl Jam band members, close friends and others look back on their 20 years in this new one-hour special and 10-part module series.

Premiere Date. Friday Sep 16. Also great anytime this fall, especially Thanksgiving and the winter holiday season.  Ten 5-7 minute modules featuring interview clips and full tracks also available.

Music/Interview. Archival live and outtake tracks, comments from band members and others, all taken from various points over the last 20 years.

Pearl Jam 20. New documentary film in theaters this September, on PBS in October.  Radio special and modules are great radio companions to the film.  Limited giveaways available of 2-CD soundtrack.  Track list at bottom of this page.

Program Delivery. CDs or downloads both available. Download links from PRX, Dropbox, Airplay Direct and other services will be posted below in early August when ready.  Continue below for special signup form and more details to be added as they are confirmed.

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FALL 2011 SPECIALS

Posted by admin on 6th September 2011

New Specials and other programming tools for Fall 2011 celebrate landmark birthdays and anniversaries of Sting (60), Paul Simon (70), Tony Bennett (85), Wynton Marsalis (50), Ben Folds (45), Pearl Jam (20) and Hank Williams (88).

Use form below to sign up now! Artist links with more on each project will be live soon.

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SPECIAL – WHY PINK FLOYD?

Posted by admin on 3rd August 2011

Never before heard demos, rare live recordings from the band, some familiar Floyd classics and brand new interview with Nick Mason. Produced/hosted by Redbeard (In the Studio).

Premiere Date. Labor Day weekend. Also great to air anytime this Sept/Oct.

Music/Interview. Brand new, exclusive interview with drummer Nick Mason – Pink Floyd’s only member to be in the band for its entire existence.  Song list of rare demos, live tracks and other music from the upcoming reissue series will be confirmed soon.

Program Delivery. CDs or downloads both available. Download links from PRX, Dropbox, Airplay Direct and other services will be posted below in early August when ready.  Continue below for special signup form and more details to be added as they are confirmed.

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OZZY WIDGET

Posted by admin on 1st June 2011

Now approved for all station and DJ websites, blogs, Facebook profiles, Twitter feeds, or other online properties. Let your audience celebrate the 30th anniversary of Ozzy Osbourne’s solo career with frequently updated audio and video content.

Includes classic tracks, behind the scenes footage and rare insights. Ozzy, Sharon, Nikki Sixx, Zakk Wilde and many others talk about the first two albums (Blizzard of Ozz, Diary of a Madman) and his relationship with the late guitarist Randy Rhoads. Features material from the new expanded 30th anniversary deluxe reissues.

Click SHARE in lower right corner to get started, then follow steps on screen to use. More instructions listed below widget or contact me with any questions.


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AC/DC WIDGET

Posted by admin on 14th May 2011

Use widget below to add clips from “AC/DC Live at River Plate”station websites, dj blogs, social network profiles or any other online properties.

Click share to copy embed code or use the icons for Facebook / Twitter icons.

Copy and paste http://t.co/xLSUoxy in the “attach link” box to add to a Facebook fan page.

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ESSENTIAL KORN

Posted by admin on 13th May 2011

In stores now – Two CDs with 28 tracks from their 1994-2004 Immortal/Epic albums

“Freak on a Leash,” “Got the Life,” “Falling Away from Me,” “Make Me Bad,” “A.D.I.D.A.S.” and more classics still heard regularly on Alternative, Active Rock and Mainstream Rock radio.

CD giveaways and videos for website. Complete form below and discs will ship out right away. Use video player below form to add music to your website, blogs, and social network pages. Get embed code here.
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EXPERIENCE HENDRIX MAY 2011 TOUR

Posted by admin on 3rd May 2011

Celebrate the Music & Legacy of Jimi HendrixThe 2011 edition of the Experience Hendrix concert tour, presented by Fender guitars, launches in May with an all-star lineup of musical greats paying homage to the abiding genius of Jimi Hendrix.

Eight dates May 20-29 2011. Las Vegas, Orange County, Phoenix, Tucson, Santa Rosa, Reno, Santa Cruz, San Luis Obispo.  See below for more details and the Hendrix reissue giveaway request form.

Current all-star lineup. Billy Cox, Steve Vai, Robert Randolph, Jonny Lang, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, David Hidalgo & Cesar Rosas [Los Lobos], Keb’ Mo, Eric Johnson, North Mississippi All Stars, Brad Whitford [Aerosmith], Living Colour, Ernie Isley, Chris Layton [Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble], Indigenous and more.

Click links below to display the giveaway request form and upcoming tour schedule.

HENDRIX GIVEAWAY REQUEST FORM

EXPERIENCE HENDRIX MAY 2011 TOUR DATES

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OZZY OSBOURNE SPECIAL

Posted by andycahn on 6th April 2011

New expanded reissues in stores May 31 to celebrate the 30th anniversaries of Ozzy’s first two solo albums- Blizzard of Ozz and Diary of a Madman.

Restored classic band lineup from original 1980-1981 recordings. Unavailable since 2002 remixes were released, plus previously unreleased studio tracks added to each disc.

Previously unreleased live bonus CD. Diary of a Madman disc 2 features Ozzy and Randy Rhoads live on tour 1981-82. See track list below.

One Hour Radio Special available late May. Will feature new and archival interviews with Ozzy, Randy and others,  plus a mix of the classic album tracks and newly released outtakes and live recordings.  More details below.

Download radio special and two airplay tracks. Click here for zip files of 54:00 or 59:00 versions with segments as 256-bit mp3s.  Also includes the new “Goodbye to Romance” (2010 guitar/vocal mix) and “Flying High Again” (live) bonus tracks from the new reissues.

Use form below to sign up for the radio special and reissue giveaways.

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THE TREWS – HOPE AND RUIN

Posted by andycahn on 21st February 2011

New album from Canadian band, The Trews. In stores April 15, title track serviced to radio in early March, US tour dates in May.

Check out the single Hope & Ruin or acoustic versiondownload them both in one zip file. Hear their recent two-hour live radio show on KFAI Minneapolis (5/25/11).

See “Hope & Ruin” music video and how the track was featured in NHL Playoffs and March Madness TV coverage

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PEARL JAM – TEN CODE RETURNS FOR VS & VITALOGY

Posted by andycahn on 21st February 2011

The popular Pearl Jam – Ten Code radio series returns to launch new Vs. & Vitalogy expanded reissues in stores March 29

Ten 6-8 minute segments, each to feature a full previously unreleased track and comments by band members and others. Includes acoustic “Hold On,” the rare instrumental “Creedy Stomp,” live “Alone” and “Spin the Black Circle” and more bonus tracks added to new Vs & Vitalogy reissues.  Full list below.

Follows popular 2009 series produced around the TEN reissues. Matt Cord (WMMR – Philadelphia) returns as host.  Listen to samples of those here (podcast edits without full tracks) – 10 Code Part 1, 10 Code Part 2, 10 Code Part 3

Great for every day at 10 am/pm for 10 weekdays beginning 3/21. Also good for any regular retro blocks (90s Nooner, Grunge Plunge, Seattle at 7, etc), once and hour for 10 hours, any weekend features etc.  Feel free to suggest any other options that work for you.  One-hour special will also be available.

Post podcast edits online. Will be updated daily via rss feed or audio player widget – now posted here below the jump.

10-Track sampler of featured tracks available for airplay and giveaways. Also signup for promos with form below.

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HEART LIVE DVD – NIGHT AT SKY CHURCH

Posted by andycahn on 18th February 2011

The Wilson Sisters and their band follow their hit album Red Velvet Car with a new live DVD in stores March 8, 2011.

Use form below to request DVD giveaways. Orders received by 2/22 ship 2/23.  Later submissions ship soon after.

Classic hits, fan favorite deep cuts and the best from Red Velvet Car. 70s anthems “Barracuda,” and Crazy on You, 2010 radio hits “WTF” and Hey You, power ballads “Alone” and “These Dreams” (with Alison Krauss on lead vocals) and more before a hometown Seattle crowd.

Red Velvet Car Service radio special available for rebroadcasts. Features exclusive interviews and live tracks from this same concert.  Use form at www.radiosho.ws to signup for this and other specials (Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Simon, The Troubadours, Pearl Jam and more).

As Seen on VH1 Classic, PalladiaHD and public tv. DVD release adds multiple bonus tracks to popular TV concert special.  Check local listings for repeat airings at all three outlets in March 2011.

Major Summer 2011 tour announcement coming soon. Stay tuned for details for an extensive national tour hitting most major markets between Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends.

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HENDRIX – WEST COAST SEATTLE BOY

Posted by andycahn on 18th October 2010

Promotions and radio special available for the latest collection of previously unreleased gems from the Jimi Hendrix vaults in stores Nov 16, 2010

15-track Single CD Version. Features the best previously unreleased outtakes, alt. versions, instrumental jams and more from the deluxe 4CD/1DVD West Coast Seattle Boy box set.  Request giveaways with form below.

One Hour Radio special. Highlights the stories behind many of these rare gems with comments by many big-name Hendrix collaborators and fans. Great for Thanksgiving around Jimi’s 11/27 birthday.  Use form to sign up for this show, or request this with our other great programs at radiosho.ws.  More details here below form.

Eight-track radio sampler. Arriving at stations now with 6 box set tracks, a rare Christmas song medley and “Day Tripper” from the BBC Sessions. Read the rest of this entry »

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SYD BARRETT

Posted by andycahn on 29th September 2010

Looking for an introduction to Pink Floyd co-founder Syd Barrett, or maybe you’re already well acquainted?

An Introduction to Syd Barrett. His best solo and Pink Floyd recordings on one CD.  In stores 11/9 from EMI.

David Gilmour – Executive Producer. Supervised new mixes of four solo tracks and Pink Floyd’s “Mother Matilda.”  Gilmour also produced Syd’s first two solo albums.

No radio special, but there are limited interview opportunities. Let me know if you’re interested.

Preview tracks & package. with funky promo tool below. Other promotional materials and instructions to add this to your website are online here.

CD and Poster giveaways. Request discs with promo form below while supplies last and I’ll follow up about the posters. Angelo Scrobe at EMI may also contact you about any label mumbo jumbo paperwork.

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STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN – COULDN’T STAND THE WEATHER

Posted by andycahn on 12th July 2010

Two-disc Legacy Edition of 1984 breakthrough album in stores July 27

Use promotion request form below to sign up for on-air giveaways

Disc 1: The original 8 classic album tracks (title track, Cold Shot, Voodoo Child & more), plus 11 outtakes from CSTW recording sessions (3 previously unreleased).

Disc 2 - Previously unreleased live album recorded in Montreal 1984.  Full track list is below the giveaway request form.

One hour radio special hosted by Tom Marker (WXRT Bluesbreakers) available for July/August broadcasts.  Signup online here.

August 27, 2010 is 20th anniversary of SRV’s tragic death.

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