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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Posted by admin on 26th July 2011
New album by Mississippi blues artist with extensive Summer/Fall 2011 tour schedule
Imagine classic delta blues mixed with the soulful, raspy rock vocals of Terence Trent D’Arby or Corey Glover of Living Color. Winner of the 2010 International Blues Challenge.
Sample tracks & downloads. Dreamin’, Make that Monkey Jump, and the ballad Weight of the World. Preview and download broadcast quality tracks now from Airplay Direct.
As heard on many great stations coast to coast. KKJZ, WFPK, WEMU, KRVM, WMSE, WXPN, Mississippi Public Radio, American Blues Network, KKFI, WXMX, KTHR, WOWE and more.
Extensive fall/summer 2011 tour schedule. Available for station visits and other events around dates posted below.
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Posted by admin on 6th June 2011
Expanded double-disc reissues of Peter Tosh’s legendary first two solo albums – Legalize It (1976 – 35th anniversary) and Equal Rights (1977) in stores June 21 from Legacy Recordings.
Celebrate the life of one Reggae’s greatest artists. Legalize It launched his post Bob Marley / The Wailers solo career that spawned some of the genre’s most classic songs until his tragic murder in 1987.
Brand new masters of original albums. Features the anthems Legalize It, Why Must I Cry, Steppin’ Razor, Downpressor Man and others.
45 total bonus demos, outtakes, alt versions and dubs – all extremely rare, most are unreleased. 400 Years (outtake), Hammer (outtake), Get Up Stand Up (Extended Version), Watcha Gonna Do (Original Mix), Legalize It (Dub Version), NORML 40th Anniversary PSA and so many more.
Download 10-track reissue sampler for airplay. Above featured tracks in a zip file of 256-bit mp3s. Complete these fields to get the link.
Giveaways available for radio promotions, pledge drives. Complete form below.
Interview Tosh’s collaborators and family on the air, great for June Black Music Month Features. Contact me to schedule phoners with his children (Andrew, Dave, Niambe), Reggae producer/historian Wayne Jobson (aka “Native Wayne”) or Herbie Miller (Jamaican Music Museum).
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Posted by andycahn on 18th January 2011
Promotions available for new 2-CD Legacy Edition of the 1987 Grammys® Album of the Year.
The album that spawned six number ones – The title track, “Father Figure,” “I Want Your Sex,” “Monkey,” “Kissing a Fool” and “One More Try.” New reissue adds a bonus disc with remixes, alternate takes and other rarities. See track list below.
Over twenty years later, Faith is still a high point in pop music as well as a measure for any artist wanting to cross genres and gain popular and critical appeal. Now remastered and available in new formats, the reissue of Faith is set to become one of the biggest music events of the year.
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Use request form to request copies for your station. No longer available.
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Posted by andycahn on 3rd December 2010

In stores Feb 1, 2011 from Tuff Gong/UME
New free one-hour special for Feb 2011 explores Bob Marley’s final concert.
Stanley Theater, Pittsburgh, PA – 9/23/80. Double disc release of the final Bob Marley & The Wailers concert is finally in stores Feb 1, 2011.
Interviews with Marley’s family, original concert promoters and fans. Will include footage recorded at 30th anniversary concert in Pittsburgh this past September. More details soon.
Great for Bob Marley’s birthday (Feb 5). Feb is also both Black History Month and Reggae Music Month.
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